University of Las Americas, Puebla: Statistics

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#2231 of 14,131 In the World
#129 of 1,756 In Latin America
#20 of 538 In Mexico
#976 of 3,690 For Nutrition and Food Science
Top50% For 34 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 3,878 scientific papers with 42,337 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Physics, Philosophy, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Political Science.

Publications
3,878
Citations
42,337

University of Las Americas, Puebla majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,112 / 15,362
Engineering
1,784 / 23,547
Computer Science
1,612 / 15,921
Biology
1,608 / 26,503
Environmental Science
1,566 / 22,560
Physics
1,540 / 20,626
Philosophy
1,447 / 9,230
Chemistry
1,416 / 24,871
Quantum and Particle physics
1,096 / 14,591
Political Science
1,081 / 8,029
Geography and Cartography
900 / 12,311
Medicine
839 / 10,296
Business
832 / 7,280
Law
831 / 7,555
Organic Chemistry
826 / 16,812
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
762 / 6,490
Mathematics
739 / 5,884
Geology
737 / 11,393
Materials Science
730 / 11,512
Biochemistry
715 / 13,820
Sociology
673 / 6,243
Psychology
663 / 6,421
Linguistics
607 / 5,128
Ecology
591 / 10,247
Economics
575 / 4,369
History
545 / 4,756
Statistics
536 / 4,750
Genetics
527 / 8,301
Paleontology
511 / 8,140
Art & Design
492 / 4,620
Archaeology
485 / 4,624
Optical Engineering
426 / 6,208
Electrical Engineering
383 / 3,248
Nutrition and Food Science
378 / 11,387
Mechanical Engineering
366 / 3,113
Pathology
365 / 4,615
Management
362 / 3,464
Botany
357 / 9,695
Finance
325 / 2,655
Machine Learning
324 / 3,487

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 8 2
1992 3 0
1993 30 1
1994 31 12
1995 34 34
1996 35 54
1997 49 51
1998 49 68
1999 57 79
2000 39 139
2001 36 143
2002 110 213
2003 80 289
2004 131 448
2005 133 513
2006 121 603
2007 94 774
2008 114 833
2009 129 970
2010 115 1052
2011 162 1339
2012 165 1471
2013 119 1507
2014 158 1799
2015 160 1970
2016 173 2033
2017 189 2140
2018 171 2381
2019 217 2861
2020 264 3563
2021 267 4373
2022 213 4802
2023 175 4919
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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
    politiciangraphic designer
    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 65)
    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. Elsie Lefebvre

    Elsie Lefebvre
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Elsie Lefebvre is a Quebec politician. She was the Member of the National Assembly for the Laurier-Dorion riding from 2004 to 2007, and later served on Montreal City Council. She is trilingual, speaking French, Spanish and English.

  4. Dulce Pinzon

    Dulce Pinzon
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    painterphotographer
    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."

  5. Gerardo Rodriguez Regordosa

    Gerardo Rodriguez Regordosa
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    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 for Emerging Markets at BlackRock. 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.

  6. María Lucero Saldaña

    María Lucero Saldaña
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    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.

  7. Lizbeth Gamboa Song

    Lizbeth Gamboa Song
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    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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