Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education: Statistics

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# 194 of 1,757 In Latin America
# 32 of 539 In Mexico
# 1624 of 14,131 For Automation and Control engineering
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Acceptance rate

57%

Enrollment

12,000

Religion

Christian

Languages

Spanish

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Private

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate57%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination (College Board)
Academic CalendarAugust to May (August - November; January-May)
Enrollment12,000

We've calculated the 57% acceptance rate for Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education 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.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education.

Centre : Social Research and Education

Development Studies Educational Research Political Sciences Social Sciences

Department/Division : Architecture and Urban Development

Architectural and Environmental Design Architecture and Planning Civil Engineering

Department/Division : Commerce and Exchange Processes

Business and Commerce International Business Marketing

Department/Division : Economics, Administration and Finance

Accountancy Administration Economics Finance Labour and Industrial Relations

Department/Division : Education and Values

Education

Department/Division : Electronics, Systems Engineering and Informatics

Computer Engineering Computer Science Electronic Engineering

Department/Division : Health, Psychology and Community Studies

Development Studies Health Sciences Psychology Social and Community Services

Department/Division : Social and Culture Studies

Communication Studies Education Social Studies

Department/Division : Socio-politics and Law

International Relations and Diplomacy Law Political Sciences

Department/Division : Technological and Industrial Processes

Chemistry Environmental Engineering Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering Safety Engineering

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 Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education.

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

Licenciatura

Administration Architecture Engineering Social Sciences

Research profile

Western Institute of Technology and Higher Education has published 1,946 scientific papers with 14,086 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Engineering, Computer Science, Political Science, Environmental Science, Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, and Geography and Cartography.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,320 / 8,028
Philosophy
1,005 / 5,552
Engineering
735 / 8,605
Computer Science
705 / 7,631
Political Science
689 / 2,904
Environmental Science
651 / 7,080
Physics
604 / 7,426
Quantum and Particle physics
468 / 6,238
Biology
449 / 5,895
Geography and Cartography
406 / 3,312
Sociology
389 / 3,459
Chemistry
362 / 3,924
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
362 / 4,817
Business
354 / 4,432
Law
340 / 2,289
Electrical Engineering
337 / 3,895
Mathematics
293 / 3,460
Geology
273 / 2,740
Medicine
255 / 2,047
Psychology
248 / 2,823
Ecology
228 / 2,961
Telecommunications
225 / 2,253
Management
219 / 3,619
Materials Science
219 / 2,339
Economics
219 / 2,951
Statistics
219 / 1,770
History
213 / 1,886
Electronic Engineering
193 / 2,217
Linguistics
192 / 2,175
Archaeology
187 / 1,782
Machine Learning
179 / 3,368
Computer Networking
177 / 1,644
Paleontology
141 / 1,527
Optics
139 / 1,506
Organic chemistry
135 / 1,632
Pathology
128 / 905
Biochemistry
124 / 1,508
Computer Vision
119 / 980
Art & Design
119 / 703
Development Studies
117 / 1,899

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

11 Notable alumni

Aristóteles Sandoval

1. Aristóteles Sandoval

1974-2020 (aged 46)
lawyer politician
Jorge Aristóteles Sandoval Díaz was a Mexican politician belonging to the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He served as Governor of Jalisco from 2013 to 2018.
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Pedro Kumamoto

2. Pedro Kumamoto

1990-. (aged 36)
politician
José Pedro Kumamoto Aguilar is a Mexican political activist and politician. In 2015, he became the first independent candidate to win a seat in the Congress of Jalisco. In 2017, he ran as an independent candidate for Senate of the Republic representing Jalisco, but was not elected in the 2018 election.
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Gustavo Madero Muñoz

3. Gustavo Madero Muñoz

1955-. (aged 71)
businessperson politician
Gustavo Enrique Madero Muñoz is a Mexican politician, policy entrepreneur, businessman, and great-nephew of the president Francisco I. Madero. He is currently serving as a senator since 2018, having previously been a senator between 2006 and 2010. He was recognized by Forbes as a top leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Mexico for transforming AI policy. Madero also was the...
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Gustavo García-Siller

4. Gustavo García-Siller

1950-. (aged 76)
Catholic priest Latin Catholic bishop
Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S. is a Mexican-American prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been serving as archbishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio in Texas since 2010. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Chicago in Illinois from 2003 to 2010.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names ITESOInstituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente A.C.
Founded 1957
Motto El Espíritu Vivifica
Academic calendar August to May (August - November; January-May)
Address Periférico Sur Manuel Gómez Morin 8585 Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, 45090 Mexico
City Population 650,000
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