University of Veracruz: Statistics
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Position | Category |
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#1337 of 14,131 | In the World |
#60 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
#8 of 538 | In Mexico |
#1 of 3 | In Xalapa |
#384 of 2,165 | For Forestry |
Top50% | For 62 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 54%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.uv.mx
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate | 54% |
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Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
Academic Calendar | September to August (September - February; March-August) |
We've calculated the 54% 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 13,385 scientific papers published and 69,173 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, 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 |
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1990 | 24 | 7 |
1991 | 13 | 13 |
1992 | 24 | 7 |
1993 | 39 | 21 |
1994 | 61 | 30 |
1995 | 68 | 35 |
1996 | 71 | 71 |
1997 | 64 | 76 |
1998 | 67 | 90 |
1999 | 69 | 93 |
2000 | 66 | 167 |
2001 | 76 | 156 |
2002 | 88 | 207 |
2003 | 132 | 249 |
2004 | 151 | 301 |
2005 | 153 | 334 |
2006 | 166 | 492 |
2007 | 204 | 580 |
2008 | 220 | 761 |
2009 | 296 | 1015 |
2010 | 332 | 1284 |
2011 | 418 | 1470 |
2012 | 505 | 1795 |
2013 | 584 | 2212 |
2014 | 692 | 2857 |
2015 | 764 | 3263 |
2016 | 787 | 3336 |
2017 | 824 | 4050 |
2018 | 965 | 4415 |
2019 | 1143 | 5907 |
2020 | 1317 | 7745 |
2021 | 1316 | 10434 |
2022 | 1117 | 10533 |
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 |
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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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Cuitláhuac García Jiménez
- Occupations
- teachermechanical engineerpolitician
- Biography
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Cuitláhuac García Jiménez is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) who currently serves as Governor of Veracruz. Previously, he represented Veracruz as a federal deputy in the LXIII Legislature of the Mexican Congress.
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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 June 10, 1915 to October 10, 1915.
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Eraclio Zepeda
- Occupations
- poetwriterpolitician
- Biography
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Eraclio Zepeda was a Mexican writer, poet and politician.
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Fernanda Melchor
- Occupations
- writertranslatorjournalist
- 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.





University of Veracruz faculties and divisions
Faculty : Agronomy | Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Production, Parasitology, Plant and Crop Protection |
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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 |
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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 |
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City population | 425,000 |