Federico Santa Maria Technical University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1762 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 96 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 12 of 60 | In Chile |
| # 370 of 14,131 | For Automation and Control engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
30%
Enrollment
33,971
Languages
Spanish
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 30% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary education (Licencia Secundaria) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to January (March - June; July-November; November-January) |
| Enrollment | 33,971 |
We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for Federico Santa Maria Technical University 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 Federico Santa Maria Technical University.
| 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.
Federico Santa Maria Technical University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Federico Santa Maria Technical University.
Academy : Aeronautics
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Campus : Concepción
Chemistry
Construction Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Campus : Guayaquil
Business Administration
Economics
Graphic Design
International Business
Management
Marketing
Campus : Rancagua
Civil Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Management
Campus : San JoaquÃn
Arts and Humanities
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Studies
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Parks and Recreation
Physical Education
Physics
Sports
Campus : Santiago
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Arts and Humanities
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Parks and Recreation
Physical Education
Physics
Sports
Campus : Viña del Mar
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
Construction Engineering
Design
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Studies
Mechanical Engineering
Natural Sciences
Campus : Vitacura
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Chemistry
Industrial Engineering
Mathematics
Physical Education
Physics
Sports
Department/Division : Architecture
Architecture
Department/Division : Business and Commerce
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Department/Division : Chemical and Enviromental Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Department/Division : Chemistry
Chemistry
Environmental Engineering
Industrial Chemistry
Natural Sciences
Department/Division : Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering
Construction Engineering
Department/Division : Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Information Management
Software Engineering
Department/Division : Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Department/Division : Electronic Engineering
Computer Science
Electronic Engineering
Electronics and Automation
Telecommunications Engineering
Department/Division : Humanities
Arts and Humanities
Department/Division : Industrial Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Department/Division : Mathematics
Mathematics
Department/Division : Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Production Engineering
Department/Division : Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Civil Engineering
Materials Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Department/Division : Physical Education, Sports and Recreation
Leisure Studies
Physical Education
Sports
Department/Division : Physics
Physics
Department/Division : Product Design
Design
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 Federico Santa Maria Technical University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
Licenciatura
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Architecture
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Design
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mathematics
Metallurgical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Physics
Telecommunications Engineering
Magister
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Architecture
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Information Technology
Management
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Natural Sciences
Physics
Water Management
Doctorado
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Engineering
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Physics
Research profile
Federico Santa Maria Technical University has published 11,890 scientific papers with 307,439 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Materials Science, and Geology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Physics |
8,603
/ 255,783
|
|---|---|
| Engineering |
8,049
/ 223,285
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
7,392
/ 237,166
|
| Chemistry |
5,408
/ 144,947
|
| Environmental Science |
5,342
/ 162,859
|
| Computer Science |
5,194
/ 139,281
|
| Biology |
4,616
/ 140,514
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
4,088
/ 105,829
|
| Materials Science |
3,268
/ 91,168
|
| Geology |
3,104
/ 106,559
|
| Mathematics |
2,940
/ 68,705
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,879
/ 64,033
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
2,842
/ 57,166
|
| Electrical Engineering |
2,757
/ 111,828
|
| Geography and Cartography |
2,635
/ 78,698
|
| Nuclear Physics |
2,582
/ 121,034
|
| Business |
2,466
/ 55,597
|
| Optics |
2,430
/ 78,685
|
| Philosophy |
2,241
/ 44,093
|
| Statistics |
2,192
/ 56,977
|
| Medicine |
2,041
/ 80,672
|
| Ecology |
1,996
/ 42,286
|
| Paleontology |
1,812
/ 78,288
|
| Management |
1,669
/ 39,139
|
| Biochemistry |
1,564
/ 34,912
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
1,545
/ 26,492
|
| Telecommunications |
1,528
/ 61,073
|
| History |
1,503
/ 56,157
|
| Astrophysics and Astronomy |
1,462
/ 49,891
|
| Metallurgy |
1,460
/ 55,622
|
| Archaeology |
1,453
/ 55,683
|
| Genetics |
1,330
/ 31,521
|
| Machine Learning |
1,216
/ 22,444
|
| Political Science |
1,161
/ 19,783
|
| Economics |
1,104
/ 23,422
|
| Law |
1,051
/ 19,258
|
| Psychology |
1,006
/ 14,807
|
| Aerospace Engineering |
1,004
/ 31,898
|
| Electronic Engineering |
989
/ 44,822
|
| Linguistics |
979
/ 14,844
|
Annual publication & citation counts
8 Notable alumni
1. Claudio Parra
1945-. (aged 81)
musician
pianist
Claudio Parra Pizarro is a Chilean musician, pianist, and composer. He is one of the founders of Chilean rock band Los Jaivas. He is an undisputed referent of the piano with a properly Chilean sound, and considered one of the most important in the history of popular music in Chile.
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2. Beltrán Urenda
1920-2013 (aged 93)
lawyer
businessperson
university teacher
politician
Beltrán Urenda Zegers was a Chilean politician, lawyer and entrepreneur who served as Senator of the Republic of Chile from the return to the democracy on 11 March 1990 to 11 March 2002.
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3. Eduardo Alquinta
1945-2003 (aged 58)
composer
guitarist
singer
musician
Eduardo Fernando Alquinta Espinoza, more commonly known by his friends and followers as "Gato" Alquinta, was a Chilean guitarist and vocalist from the folk/progressive rock group Los Jaivas, Chile's longest-surviving group. He died of a heart attack while on vacation in Coquimbo, Chile.
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4. Ricardo Meruane
1956-. (aged 70)
comedian
wood carver
César Ricardo Meruane Meruane is a Chilean humorist and wood worker of Palestinian origin. His 2016 "noctule" joke went viral in 2024.
All 8 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UTFSMFederico Santa MarÃa Technical UniversityUniversidad Técnica Federico Santa MarÃa
Founded
1931
Motto
Ex Umbra in SolemFrom the shadow into the sun
Colors
blue, red, green, yellow, black
Academic calendar
March to January (March - June; July-November; November-January)
Address
Avenida España 1680 Casilla 110-V ValparaÃso, ValparaÃso Chile
City Population
297,000
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