University of Veracruz: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1227 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #57 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #8 of 538 | In Mexico |
| #1 of 3 | In Xalapa |
| #477 of 2,695 | For Forestry |
| Top50% | For 81 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 80%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.uv.mx
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 80% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | September to August (September - February; March-August) |
We've calculated the 80% acceptance rate for University of Veracruz 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 Veracruz is a world-class research university with 18,774 scientific papers published and 141,797 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Medicine, Geography and Cartography, Engineering, Ecology, and Political Science.
University of Veracruz majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 42 | 33 |
| 1994 | 56 | 49 |
| 1995 | 69 | 52 |
| 1996 | 78 | 96 |
| 1997 | 71 | 98 |
| 1998 | 69 | 110 |
| 1999 | 72 | 117 |
| 2000 | 69 | 235 |
| 2001 | 82 | 204 |
| 2002 | 96 | 300 |
| 2003 | 142 | 400 |
| 2004 | 153 | 414 |
| 2005 | 161 | 537 |
| 2006 | 184 | 709 |
| 2007 | 210 | 836 |
| 2008 | 224 | 1049 |
| 2009 | 318 | 1385 |
| 2010 | 368 | 1721 |
| 2011 | 501 | 2076 |
| 2012 | 568 | 2408 |
| 2013 | 701 | 3171 |
| 2014 | 813 | 4098 |
| 2015 | 946 | 4400 |
| 2016 | 943 | 4910 |
| 2017 | 950 | 5829 |
| 2018 | 1180 | 7098 |
| 2019 | 1338 | 8490 |
| 2020 | 1530 | 11908 |
| 2021 | 1522 | 14650 |
| 2022 | 1478 | 15410 |
| 2023 | 1562 | 17069 |
| 2024 | 1365 | 17426 |
| 2025 | 745 | 16196 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Registration, 460; foreign students, 1,375; Tuition, 230 per semester; foreign students, Licenciatura, 2,000 per semester (MXN) |
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The University of Veracruz has on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Licenciatura | Accountancy, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Anthropology, Archaeology, Architecture, Art Education, Biology, Business Administration, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Dance, Dentistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Electronic Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Farm Management, Fine Arts, French, Geography, History, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, International Business, Law, Linguistics, Management, Medicine, Meteorology, Music, Music Education, Naval Architecture, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics, Theatre, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Especialización | Administration, Architecture, Business Administration, Dentistry, Nursing, Philosophy, Solid State Physics, Statistics, Taxation, Teacher Training |
| Maestría | Administration, Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Contemporary History, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Foreigners Education, French Studies, Gender Studies, Health Sciences, Horticulture, Human Rights, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Physics, Public Health, Social Sciences, Tropical Agriculture |
| Doctorado | Agriculture, Applied Linguistics, Architecture and Planning, Behavioural Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Ecology, Educational Research, Educational Sciences, Engineering, Health Sciences, Law, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Music, Nanotechnology, Nursing, Psychology, Regional Studies |
University of Veracruz alumni
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Mabel Cadena
- Occupations
- actortelevision actor
- Biography
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Mitzi Mabel Martínez Cadena is a Mexican actress known for starring in the 2020 films Dance of the 41 and La diosa del asfalto, as well as the 2019 television series Hernán. She made her Hollywood debut playing Namora in the 2022 film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
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Francisco Lagos Cházaro
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Francisco Jerónimo de Jesús Lagos Cházaro Mortero was the acting President of Mexico designated by the Convention of Aguascalientes from 10 June to 10 October 1915.
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Fernanda Melchor
- Occupations
- translatornovelistjournalistwriter
- Biography
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Fernanda Melchor is a Mexican writer best known for her novel Hurricane Season for which she won the 2019 Anna Seghers Prize and a place on the shortlist for the 2020 International Booker Prize.
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Dante Delgado Rannauro
- Occupations
- diplomatlawyerpolitician
- Biography
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Dante Alfonso Delgado Rannauro is a Mexican politician, lawyer, and diplomat who is the national coordinator and co-founder of the Citizens' Movement political party.
University of Veracruz faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agronomy | Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Production, Parasitology, Plant and Crop Protection |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Anthropology | Anthropology, Archaeology, History, Linguistics |
| Faculty : Architecture | Architectural Restoration, Architecture, Building Technologies, Design, Landscape Architecture, Structural Architecture, Town Planning |
| Faculty : Bioanalysis | Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, Pharmacology |
| Faculty : Biology | Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Ecology, Marine Biology, Zoology |
| Faculty : Business Administration and Social Sciences | Communication Studies, International Business, Labour and Industrial Relations, Marketing, Public Relations |
| Faculty : Business Administration, Tourism and Business Computing | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business Computing, Management Systems, Tourism |
| Faculty : Chemical Engineering | Agricultural Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering |
| Faculty : Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Engineering Management, Hydraulic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Dance | Dance |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Faculty : Economics | Development Studies, Economic and Finance Policy, Economic History, Economics, Finance, International Economics, Political Sciences |
| Faculty : Education | Education, Pedagogy, Teacher Training |
| Faculty : Electronic and Communications Engineering | Electronic Engineering, Instrument Making, Meteorology, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Faculty : Electronic Instrumentation | Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Instrument Making |
| Faculty : Fine Arts | Ceramic Art, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Sculpture |
| Faculty : History | Ancient Civilizations, Contemporary History, History, Modern History |
| Faculty : Languages | English, French, Modern Languages |
| Faculty : Law | Administrative Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Fiscal Law, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Public Law |
| Faculty : Mathematics | Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics |
| Faculty : Mechanical and Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine, Surgery |
| Faculty : Music | Music, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Singing |
| Faculty : Nursing | Nursing |
| Faculty : Nutrition | Dietetics, Nutrition |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Philosophy | Ethics, Logic, Philosophical Schools, Philosophy |
| Faculty : Physics | Applied Physics, Physics |
| Faculty : Psychology | Psychology |
| Faculty : Sociology | Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Public Health, Rural Studies, Social Policy, Sociology, Urban Studies |
| Faculty : Spanish Language and Literature | Literature, Spanish |
| Faculty : Statistics and Computer Science | Computer Science, Design, Mathematics, Statistics |
| Faculty : Theatre | Acting, Performing Arts, Theatre |
| Faculty : Universidad Veracruzana Intercultural | Agriculture, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Ecology, Ethnology, Indigenous Studies, Native Language, Rural Studies, Social Studies, Soil Conservation, Water Management |
| Faculty : Universidad Veracruzana Virtual | Art Education, Fine Arts, Sociology |
General information
| Alternative names | UV Universidad Veracruzana |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1944 |
| Motto | Arte, Ciencia, Luz Art, Science, Light |
| Colors | blue, green |
Location and contacts
| Address | Zona Universitaria Lomas del Estadio s/n, Edificio A, 3er Piso Xalapa, Veracruz, 91000 Mexico |
|---|---|
| City population | 425,000 |