University of Las Americas, Puebla: Statistics

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#2236 of 14,131 In the World
#129 of 1,756 In Latin America
#19 of 538 In Mexico
#969 of 3,895 For Nutrition and Food Science
Top50% For 36 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
30%
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.udlap.mx
Languages
Spanish;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate30%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarAugust to May

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for University of Las Americas, Puebla based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Las Americas, Puebla has published 4,462 scientific papers with 65,269 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Biology, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Philosophy, Chemistry, Political Science, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
4,462
Citations
65,269

University of Las Americas, Puebla majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,408 / 23,529
Engineering
2,022 / 36,456
Biology
1,848 / 37,629
Computer Science
1,771 / 27,206
Environmental Science
1,770 / 31,381
Physics
1,746 / 32,275
Philosophy
1,601 / 14,532
Chemistry
1,600 / 33,769
Political Science
1,261 / 12,597
Quantum and Particle physics
1,233 / 24,038
Geography and Cartography
1,016 / 17,279
Medicine
970 / 14,980
Law
954 / 11,579
Business
941 / 15,180
Organic Chemistry
913 / 22,127
Materials Science
835 / 15,135
Geology
835 / 15,780
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
827 / 9,227
Biochemistry
794 / 18,348
Mathematics
789 / 8,688
Psychology
775 / 9,649
Sociology
765 / 9,241
Ecology
676 / 14,615
Linguistics
657 / 8,248
Economics
653 / 10,798
Genetics
601 / 11,229
History
593 / 7,107
Statistics
574 / 6,920
Paleontology
570 / 11,403
Art & Design
534 / 6,109
Archaeology
526 / 6,880
Optical Engineering
457 / 11,959
Nutrition and Food Science
438 / 15,376
Mechanical Engineering
429 / 4,304
Management
424 / 5,308
Pathology
420 / 6,929
Botany
412 / 13,454
Electrical Engineering
399 / 4,288
Finance
360 / 8,380
Machine Learning
339 / 4,929

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 6 3
1993 32 4
1994 30 11
1995 34 35
1996 37 63
1997 55 63
1998 54 88
1999 59 95
2000 42 162
2001 40 185
2002 110 286
2003 85 369
2004 148 571
2005 139 663
2006 125 768
2007 96 957
2008 119 1055
2009 135 1273
2010 127 1353
2011 187 1675
2012 172 1869
2013 136 1854
2014 176 2250
2015 197 2531
2016 170 2518
2017 197 2727
2018 193 3184
2019 236 3956
2020 304 5427
2021 296 6126
2022 252 6785
2023 211 7797
2024 204 7665
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Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Las Americas, Puebla.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Doctorado Computer Science, Economics

Notable alumni

  1. Martha Érika Alonso Hidalgo

    Martha Érika Alonso Hidalgo
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1973-2018 (aged 45)
    Enrolled in the University of Las Americas, Puebla
    Graduated with master's degree in science communication
    Occupations
    graphic designerpolitician
    Biography

    Martha Érika Alonso Hidalgo was a Mexican politician of the National Action Party (PAN) who served as the first female governor of Puebla from 14 December 2018 until her death ten days later in a helicopter crash. She was the spouse of Rafael Moreno Valle Rosas, who was governor of Puebla from 2011 to 2017 and was also killed in the crash.

  2. José Antonio Gali Fayad

    José Antonio Gali Fayad
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1959-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    José Antonio Gali Fayad is a Mexican politician affiliated to the PAN. He was the Governor of Puebla and previously served as the municipal president of Puebla City from 2014 to 2016.

  3. Dulce Pinzon

    Dulce Pinzon
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1974-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    photographerpainter
    Biography

    Dulce Pinzón is a Mexican artist currently living in Brooklyn, New York, Mexico City, Mexico, and Montreal, Canada. In 2015 she was named by Forbes Magazine as "One of the 50 most creative Mexicans in the world", and Vogue magazine identified her as one of the "8 Mexican female photographers who are breaking through at a global level." In 2020, the Voice of America characterized her as having "earned a prestigious place in the world of fine arts photography."

  4. Gerardo Rodriguez Regordosa

    Gerardo Rodriguez Regordosa
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1972-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    economist
    Biography

    Gerardo Rodriguez Regordosa is an economist from Universidad de las Americas Puebla (UDLA-P), with a master's degree in Engineering-Economic Systems and Operations Research from Stanford University. Gerardo is currently a Portfolio Manager and Head of Product Strategy for BlackRock’s Systematic Investment Team. Prior to joining BlackRock he spent more than 14 years at the Mexican Ministry of Finance and Public Credit where he served most recently as Undersecretary of Finance and Public Credit from January 2011 to November 2012.

  5. María Lucero Saldaña

    María Lucero Saldaña
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1957-.. (age 68)
    Enrolled in the University of Las Americas, Puebla
    Graduated with licentiate in business administration
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    María Lucero Saldaña Pérez is a Mexican politician affiliated with the PRI. She currently serves as Senator of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Puebla. She also served as Deputy during two periods (1988–91 and 1994–97) and as Senator between 2001 until 2006.

  6. Lizbeth Gamboa Song

    Lizbeth Gamboa Song
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1981-.. (age 44)
    Enrolled in the University of Las Americas, Puebla
    1999-2003 graduated with licentiate degree in law
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Lizbeth Loy Gamboa Song is a Mexican politician and lawyer affiliated with the PRI. She served as a federal deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Quintana Roo from the third electoral region.

University of Las Americas, Puebla faculties and divisions

Centre : Regional Development Development Studies, Regional Planning
Institute : Public Policy and Development Studies Development Studies, Political Sciences
Institute : Research and Graduate Studies Accountancy, American Studies, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Design, Economics, Education, Electronic Engineering, Food Science, Industrial Engineering, Laboratory Techniques, Literature, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Psychology
School : Arts and Humanities Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Dance, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Literature, Music, Painting and Drawing, Philosophy, Sculpture, Theatre
School : Business Administration Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Hotel Management, International Business
School : Engineering Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Textile Technology
School : Science Actuarial Science, Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Physics
School : Social Sciences Anthropology, Communication Studies, Economics, Education, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Psychology, Social Sciences

General information

Alternative names UDLAP
University of Las Américas, Puebla
Universidad de las Américas Puebla
Founded 1940
Motto Sapientia, Pax, Fraternitas
Wisdom, Peace, Fraternity
Colors dark green, dark orange

Location and contacts

Address Santa Catarina Mártir
Cholula, Puebla, 72820
Mexico
City population 137,000

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