Metropolitan Autonomous University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 642 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 20 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 3 of 539 | In Mexico |
| # 211 of 6,403 | For Philosophy |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
26%
Enrollment
61,152
Languages
Spanish
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 26% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | February to February |
| Enrollment | 61,152 |
We've calculated the 26% acceptance rate for Metropolitan Autonomous 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 Metropolitan Autonomous 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.
Metropolitan Autonomous University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Metropolitan Autonomous University.
Unit : Azcapotzalco
Arts and Humanities
Design
Engineering
Fine Arts
Social Sciences
Unit : Cuajimalpa
Arts and Humanities
Communication Studies
Design
Engineering
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Unit : Iztapalapa
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Engineering
Health Sciences
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Unit : Lerma
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Engineering
Health Sciences
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Unit : Xochimilco
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Design
Fine Arts
Health Sciences
Social Sciences
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 Metropolitan Autonomous University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| 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 |
Licenciatura
Agronomy
Animal Husbandry
Anthropology
Applied Chemistry
Applied Mathematics
Applied Physics
Architecture
Architecture and Planning
Arts and Humanities
Bioengineering
Biological and Life Sciences
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedicine
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Communication Arts
Communication Studies
Computer Engineering
Computer Graphics
Computer Science
Design
Economics
Educational Technology
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Energy Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Studies
Food Science
Food Technology
Geography (Human)
Government
Graphic Design
History
Hydraulic Engineering
Industrial Design
Industrial Engineering
Information Technology
Law
Linguistics
Mass Communication
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Medicine
Metallurgical Engineering
Meteorology
Molecular Biology
Nursing
Nutrition
Pharmacology
Philosophy
Physics
Political Sciences
Psychology
Social Policy
Social Psychology
Social Sciences
Social Studies
Sociology
Stomatology
Sustainable Development
Telecommunications Engineering
Veterinary Science
Water Science
Especialización
Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Anthropology
Applied Physics
Architectural and Environmental Design
Biotechnology
Cultural Studies
Economics
Engineering
Ethnology
Herbalism
Higher Education
Landscape Architecture
Literature
Management
Natural Sciences
Political Sciences
Public Health
Rural Planning
Sociology
Water Management
MaestrÃa
Agriculture
Anthropology
Applied Mathematics
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Communication Arts
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Dental Science
Dentistry
Design
Economics
Educational Administration
Educational Sciences
Electrical Engineering
Embryology and Reproduction Biology
Energy Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Studies
Fine Arts
Government
Graphic Design
Heritage Preservation
History
Industrial Design
Information Sciences
Information Technology
International Relations and Diplomacy
Landscape Architecture
Law
Literature
Management
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Meteorology
Natural Sciences
Neurological Therapy
Nursing
Occupational Health
Oral Pathology
Pharmacology
Physics
Political Sciences
Public Health
Rural Planning
Social and Preventive Medicine
Social Psychology
Social Sciences
Social Studies
Sociology
Structural Architecture
Sustainable Development
Town Planning
Urban Studies
Women's Studies
Doctorado
Agriculture
Anthropology
Architectural Restoration
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Communication Arts
Cultural Studies
Design
Economics
Energy Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Studies
Fine Arts
Graphic Design
Health Sciences
Heritage Preservation
History
Industrial Design
Information Sciences
Information Technology
Landscape Architecture
Materials Engineering
Mathematics
Meteorology
Natural Sciences
Pharmacology
Physics
Public Health
Rural Planning
Social Psychology
Social Sciences
Social Studies
Sociology
Structural Architecture
Town Planning
Urban Studies
Women's Studies
Research profile
Metropolitan Autonomous University is a world-class research university with 49,790 scientific papers published and 482,169 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Political Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Organic Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
28,206
/ 160,805
|
|---|---|
| Philosophy |
22,294
/ 67,314
|
| Biology |
18,487
/ 306,597
|
| Environmental Science |
17,297
/ 225,310
|
| Chemistry |
16,729
/ 313,457
|
| Physics |
15,615
/ 250,084
|
| Engineering |
15,537
/ 251,956
|
| Political Science |
12,186
/ 54,638
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
11,496
/ 183,040
|
| Organic chemistry |
10,814
/ 227,465
|
| Biochemistry |
9,523
/ 206,789
|
| Medicine |
9,312
/ 187,937
|
| Computer Science |
9,002
/ 130,623
|
| Geography and Cartography |
8,873
/ 68,936
|
| Materials Science |
8,421
/ 152,289
|
| Geology |
7,660
/ 118,217
|
| Genetics |
7,063
/ 127,153
|
| Ecology |
6,711
/ 112,596
|
| Sociology |
5,608
/ 75,782
|
| Paleontology |
4,850
/ 76,218
|
| Law |
4,627
/ 43,845
|
| Mathematics |
4,337
/ 68,061
|
| Psychology |
4,279
/ 72,987
|
| Business |
3,974
/ 61,076
|
| History |
3,777
/ 31,154
|
| Botany |
3,740
/ 65,670
|
| Metallurgy |
3,694
/ 73,648
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
3,626
/ 35,443
|
| Chemical Engineering |
3,440
/ 75,502
|
| Physical |
3,393
/ 73,812
|
| Optics |
3,291
/ 65,216
|
| Statistics |
3,284
/ 59,379
|
| Pathology |
3,277
/ 89,293
|
| Archaeology |
3,083
/ 29,134
|
| Economics |
3,064
/ 39,221
|
| Linguistics |
2,961
/ 23,230
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
2,754
/ 27,679
|
| Art & Design |
2,560
/ 20,053
|
| Electrical Engineering |
2,546
/ 37,596
|
| Nutrition and Food Science |
2,212
/ 54,558
|
Annual publication & citation counts
23 Notable alumni
1. Elisa Loncon
1963-. (aged 63)
university teacher
writer
linguist
researcher
essayist
Elisa Loncón Antileo is a Mapuche linguist and indigenous rights activist in Chile. In 2021, Loncón was elected as one of the representatives of the Mapuche people for the Chilean Constitutional Convention. Following in the inauguration of the body, Loncón was elected President of the Constitutional Convention. This role, along with her academic career, has placed her at the center...
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2. Ricardo Patiño
1955-. (aged 71)
diplomat
economist
politician
Ricardo Armando Patiño Aroca is an Ecuadorian politician who served as minister of foreign affairs from 2010 to 2016, under the government of President Rafael Correa. Previously he was minister of finance and minister of the coast. He is one of the ideologists of The Citizens' Revolution, which, with Correa, wanted to gradually introduce a democratic socialist government in Ecuador....
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3. Tessy MarÃa López Goerne
1960-. (aged 66)
academic
Tessy MarÃa López Goerne is a Mexican solid-state chemist, professor, researcher, academic, and popular science communicator. She has specialized in the fields of nanotechnology and nanomedicine, as well as being a pioneer in catalytic nanomedicine. She directs the Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine Laboratories at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Xochimilco (UAM-X) plant and the National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery.
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4. Ilan Stavans
1961-. (aged 65)
university teacher
lexicographer
writer
comics writer
linguist
Ilan Stavans is a Mexican-born Jewish-American writer and academic. He writes and speaks on American, Hispanic, and Jewish cultures. He is the author of Quixote (2015) and a contributor to the Norton Anthology of Latino Literature (2010). He was the host of the syndicated PBS show Conversations with Ilan Stavans, which ran from 2001 to 2006.
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All 23 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UAMUniversidad Autónoma Metropolitana
Founded
1974
Motto
Casa abierta al tiempoHouse open to time
Colors
black, white
Academic calendar
February to February
Address
Prolongación Canal de Miramontes 3855 Colonia Ex-Hacienda San Juan de Dios AlcaldÃa de Tlalpan México, D.F., 14387 Mexico
City Population
9,210,000
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