University of Talca: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2024 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #108 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #13 of 60 | In Chile |
| #1 of 2 | In Talca |
| #346 of 1,019 | For Agricultural Engineering |
| Top50% | For 63 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 83%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.utalca.cl
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 83% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Licencia de Educación Media) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to December (March - July; August-December) |
We've calculated the 83% acceptance rate for University of Talca 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 Talca has published 8,101 scientific papers with 79,247 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Philosophy, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Medicine, and Quantum and Particle physics.
University of Talca majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7 | 8 |
| 1991 | 5 | 8 |
| 1992 | 9 | 23 |
| 1993 | 13 | 13 |
| 1994 | 16 | 36 |
| 1995 | 14 | 37 |
| 1996 | 20 | 49 |
| 1997 | 14 | 57 |
| 1998 | 18 | 57 |
| 1999 | 30 | 82 |
| 2000 | 37 | 76 |
| 2001 | 48 | 107 |
| 2002 | 61 | 143 |
| 2003 | 57 | 162 |
| 2004 | 86 | 208 |
| 2005 | 154 | 359 |
| 2006 | 161 | 412 |
| 2007 | 205 | 598 |
| 2008 | 204 | 772 |
| 2009 | 227 | 1134 |
| 2010 | 274 | 1469 |
| 2011 | 278 | 1748 |
| 2012 | 323 | 2086 |
| 2013 | 358 | 2216 |
| 2014 | 382 | 2890 |
| 2015 | 473 | 3403 |
| 2016 | 482 | 3518 |
| 2017 | 552 | 4271 |
| 2018 | 502 | 4998 |
| 2019 | 677 | 6649 |
| 2020 | 664 | 8820 |
| 2021 | 879 | 13242 |
| 2022 | 632 | 13547 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Talca gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | CLP 3,000,000 |
| Master's Degree | CLP 4,500,000 |
| Doctoral Degree | CLP 6,000,000 |
The University of Talca has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Licenciatura | Accountancy, Agriculture, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Dentistry, Design, Education, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Forest Products, Forestry, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Law, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Technology, Mining Engineering, Music, Psychology |
|---|---|
| Post-título/Diploma | Dentistry, Orthodontics |
| Magister | Agricultural Business, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Criminal Law, Ecology, Education, Educational Administration, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Studies, Horticulture, International Business, Irrigation, Labour Law, Law, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Psychology, Public Administration, Taxation, Visual Arts |
| Doctorado | Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Law, Mathematics, Natural Sciences |
Notable alumni
-
María Elisa Quinteros
- Enrolled in the University of Talca
- Graduated with certification course in higher education
- Occupations
- gerontologistacademicenvironmentalistpoliticiandentist
- Biography
-
María Elisa Quinteros Cáceres is a Chilean professor who was elected as a member of the Chilean Constitutional Convention. On January 5, 2022, she was elected as the President of the Constitutional Convention after 9 rounds of voting.
University of Talca faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Agricultural Sciences | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Production, Food Science, Fruit Production, Horticulture, Soil Science, Water Science |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Biochemistry | Biochemistry |
| Department/Division : Economics and Business | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Business Computing, Economics, Human Resources, International Business, Management |
| Department/Division : Educational Sciences | Curriculum, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Research, Educational Sciences, Higher Education, Staff Development |
| Department/Division : Engineering | Bioengineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering |
| Department/Division : Forestry | Environmental Studies, Forest Management, Forest Products, Forestry, Wood Technology |
| Department/Division : Health Sciences | Dentistry, Medical Technology, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| Department/Division : Law and Social Sciences | Criminal Law, History of Law, Human Rights, International Law, Justice Administration, Labour Law, Notary Studies, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Administration, Public Law |
| Department/Division : Psychology | Psychology |
| Institute : Chemlstry of Natural Resources | Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Natural Resources, Organic Chemistry |
| Institute : Humanities | Art Criticism, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Contemporary History, Ethics, Latin American Studies, Literature, Philosophical Schools, Regional Studies, Social Sciences, Women's Studies |
| Institute : Mathematics and Physics | Mathematics, Pedagogy, Physics, Statistics |
| Institute : Technological | Oenology |
| Institute : Vegetal Biology and Biotechnology | Agrobiology, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Entomology, Molecular Biology |
| School : Architecture, Music and Design | Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Industrial Design, Music, Regional Planning |
| School : Medicine | Medicine |
General information
| Alternative names | UTALCA Universidad de Talca |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1981 |
| Accreditation | National Accreditation Commission (CNA) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Dos Norte 685 Talca, Talca Chile |
|---|---|
| City population | 206,000 |