University of Piura: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3661 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 259 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 14 of 136 | In Peru |
| # 2242 of 6,403 | For Philosophy |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
19%
Enrollment
6,600
Languages
Spanish
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Master
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 19% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to December (March - July; August-December) |
| Enrollment | 6,600 |
We've calculated the 19% acceptance rate for University of Piura 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 University of Piura.
| 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.
University of Piura faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Piura.
Faculty : Communication Sciences
Communication Studies
Journalism
Marketing
Faculty : Economics and Business Administration
Accountancy
Business Administration
Economics
Faculty : Educational Sciences
Education
Educational Sciences
Primary Education
Secondary Education
Teacher Training
Faculty : Engineering
Architecture
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Humanities
Arts and Humanities
Cultural Studies
Heritage Preservation
History
Philosophy
Psychology
Faculty : Law
Law
Faculty : Medicine
Biomedicine
Psychology
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 Piura.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| 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 |
Bachiller
Accountancy
Architecture
Arts and Humanities
Biomedicine
Business Administration
Civil Engineering
Communication Studies
Computer Engineering
Cultural Studies
Economics
Education
Educational Sciences
Electrical Engineering
Engineering
Heritage Preservation
History
Industrial Engineering
Journalism
Law
Marketing
Mechanical Engineering
Philosophy
Primary Education
Psychology
Secondary Education
Teacher Training
MaestrÃa
Administrative Law
Agricultural Business
Business Administration
Commercial Law
Economics
Education
Educational Administration
Educational Psychology
Electronics and Automation
Management
Philosophy
Public Law
Doctorado
Education
Engineering
Law
Management
Research profile
University of Piura has published 1,509 scientific papers with 9,229 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, Biology, Geography and Cartography, Computer Science, Law, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
6 Notable alumni
1. Marisol Espinoza
1967-. (aged 59)
lawyer
politician
journalist
Marisol Espinoza Cruz is a Peruvian politician who was the First Vice President of Peru during the Humala administration from 2011–2016. She has been a Congresswoman representing Piura between 2006 and 2019. Espinoza belongs to the Peruvian Nationalist Party.
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2. Rafael Rey
1954-. (aged 72)
politician
Rafael Rey Rey is a Peruvian engineer, political commentator and politician who currently serves as member of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru Board of Directors since 2016. Throughout his political life, he served in the Peruvian Congress from 1990 to 2006 and as a Representative to the Andean Parliament from 2006 to 2016. During the Second presidency of Alan...
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3. Fabiola Morales
1954-. (aged 72)
teacher
politician
journalist
Fabiola MarÃa Morales Castillo is a Peruvian politician and a Congresswoman representing Piura for the 2006–2011 term. Morales was elected under the National Unity belongs to the National Solidarity party. She lost her seat in the 2011 elections when she ran for re-election, but she received a minority of votes. Morales is a member of the Madrid Forum, an international...
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4. Fernando Zavala
1971-. (aged 55)
politician
economist
Fernando MartÃn Zavala Lombardi is a Peruvian politician, who was the Prime Minister of Peru from 28 July 2016 to 17 September 2017. Previously he was the President of Backus and Johnston, a subsidiary of SABMiller. From 2005 to 2006 he was Minister of Economy and Finance.
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All 6 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UDEPUniversidad de Piura
Founded
1968
Motto
Universitas Studiorum PiurensisThe universal study of knowledge in Piura
Academic calendar
March to December (March - July; August-December)
Address
Av. Ramón Mugica 131, Urb. San Eduardo Piura, Piura, 353 Peru
City Population
473,000
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