University of Antofagasta: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3509 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 249 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 26 of 60 | In Chile |
| # 558 of 14,131 | For Mining Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
71%
Enrollment
33,971
Languages
Spanish
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 71% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Licencia de Educación Media) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to December (March - July; August-December) |
| Enrollment | 33,971 |
We've calculated the 71% acceptance rate for University of Antofagasta 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 Antofagasta.
| 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 Antofagasta faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Antofagasta.
Faculty : Basic Sciences
Chemistry
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Physics
Faculty : Education
Education
Mathematics Education
Modern Languages
Physical Education
Preschool Education
Science Education
Special Education
Faculty : Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Measurement and Precision Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Systems Analysis
Faculty : Health Sciences
Biochemistry
Health Sciences
Medical Technology
Medicine
Nursing
Nutrition
Occupational Therapy
Paediatrics
Parasitology
Public Health
Rehabilitation and Therapy
Speech Therapy and Audiology
Faculty : Judicial Sciences
Law
Faculty : Marine Science and Natural Resources
Agriculture
Aquaculture
Ecology
Environmental Studies
Fishery
Food Science
Marine Science and Oceanography
Natural Resources
Natural Sciences
Faculty : Medicine and Dentistry
Dentistry
Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Faculty : Social Sciences, Art and Humanities
Arts and Humanities
Business Administration
Graphic Arts
Graphic Design
Music
Pedagogy
Private Administration
Psychology
Public Administration
Social Sciences
Social Work
Welfare and Protective Services
Programs and Degrees
Licenciatura
Administration
Education
Engineering
Health Sciences
Magister
Applied Mathematics
Biomedicine
Biotechnology
Ecology
Educational Administration
Energy Engineering
Engineering
Environmental Studies
Maintenance Technology
Mining Engineering
Occupational Therapy
Public Health
Social Sciences
Doctorado
Biology
Cell Biology
Marine Biology
Mining Engineering
Molecular Biology
Research profile
University of Antofagasta has published 5,472 scientific papers with 125,554 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Geology, Ecology, and Organic Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Environmental Science |
2,901
/ 67,277
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
2,866
/ 61,656
|
| Physics |
2,834
/ 87,958
|
| Chemistry |
2,610
/ 59,607
|
| Engineering |
2,380
/ 62,705
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
1,968
/ 51,829
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
1,957
/ 28,405
|
| Geology |
1,852
/ 42,994
|
| Ecology |
1,719
/ 43,285
|
| Organic chemistry |
1,637
/ 34,568
|
| Medicine |
1,379
/ 25,679
|
| Computer Science |
1,325
/ 41,782
|
| Materials Science |
1,279
/ 29,302
|
| Geography and Cartography |
1,258
/ 29,609
|
| Biochemistry |
1,208
/ 27,032
|
| Paleontology |
1,193
/ 28,656
|
| Genetics |
1,116
/ 24,558
|
| Philosophy |
1,087
/ 9,318
|
| Astrophysics and Astronomy |
921
/ 50,561
|
| Metallurgy |
809
/ 16,900
|
| Oceanography |
749
/ 16,959
|
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management |
714
/ 15,499
|
| Botany |
650
/ 14,865
|
| Mathematics |
637
/ 11,916
|
| Political Science |
587
/ 6,928
|
| Computer Vision |
556
/ 23,850
|
| Optics |
528
/ 20,390
|
| Sociology |
527
/ 10,231
|
| Statistics |
513
/ 10,612
|
| Physical |
508
/ 9,983
|
| History |
496
/ 9,968
|
| Archaeology |
470
/ 9,291
|
| Chemical Engineering |
434
/ 9,216
|
| Zoology |
427
/ 7,948
|
| Psychology |
416
/ 6,834
|
| Meteorology and Atmospheric Science |
400
/ 16,437
|
| Law |
384
/ 6,251
|
| Pathology |
363
/ 8,368
|
| Economics |
361
/ 6,402
|
| Electrical Engineering |
350
/ 8,250
|
Annual publication & citation counts
1 Notable alumni
1. Pedro Araya Guerrero
1974-. (aged 52)
lawyer
politician
Pedro Araya Guerrero is a Chilean politician and lawyer who is member of the Senate of Chile. He has served as a member of both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate, representing the Antofagasta Region.
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General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UAUniversidad de Antofagasta
Founded
1981
Motto
Luz y vida en el desiertoLight and life in the desert
Academic calendar
March to December (March - July; August-December)
Address
Avenida Angamos 601 Casilla 170 Antofagasta, Antofagasta Chile
City Population
349,000
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