University of Guadalajara: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

28%

Enrollment

339,508

Languages

Spanish

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate28%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination. Spanish proficiency for foreign students
Academic CalendarAugust to June
Enrollment339,508

We've calculated the 28% acceptance rate for University of Guadalajara 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.

University of Guadalajara faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Guadalajara.

Centre : Art, Architecture and Design

Architecture Arts and Humanities Dance Fine Arts Graphic Design Industrial Design Interior Design Music Music Education Music Theory and Composition Production Engineering Singing Technology Theatre Town Planning Urban Studies Visual Arts

Centre : Biology and Agronomy

Agronomy Biology Cattle Breeding Environmental Studies Forestry Health Sciences Veterinary Science

Centre : Health Sciences

Anaesthesiology Anatomy Cardiology Clinical Psychology Dentistry Dermatology Educational Psychology Endocrinology Epidemiology Forensic Medicine and Dentistry Genetics Gerontology Haematology Health Administration Health Sciences Immunology Medical Technology Medicine Midwifery Molecular Biology Nephrology Neurology Nursing Nutrition Obstetrics and Gynaecology Oncology Ophthalmology Oral Pathology Orthodontics Orthopaedics Otorhinolaryngology Paediatrics Pathology Pharmacology Physical Education Plastic Surgery Psychiatry and Mental Health Psychology Public Health Radiology Rehabilitation and Therapy Rheumatology Social and Preventive Medicine Surgery Urology

Centre : La Ciénega

Accountancy Chemical Engineering Computer Engineering Economics Education Industrial Engineering Law Management Pharmacy Social Studies

Centre : La Costa

Accountancy Economics Law Management Psychology Social Studies Social Welfare Telecommunications Engineering Tourism

Centre : La Costa Sur

Accountancy Agricultural Engineering Construction Engineering Economics Law Management Natural Resources Regional Planning Regional Studies Social Studies Tourism

Centre : Los Altos

Accountancy Cattle Breeding Comparative Law Economics Engineering Information Technology International Relations and Diplomacy Law Management Social Studies Taxation

Centre : Los Lagos

Accountancy Agronomy Business Administration Computer Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering Industrial Engineering Law Management Mechanical Engineering Psychology Technology Telecommunications Engineering

Centre : Los Valles

Accountancy Agricultural Business Agricultural Management Computer Science Education Educational Technology Law Management Tourism

Centre : Management and Economics

Accountancy Administration Business Administration Economics Educational Administration Finance Human Resources Information Technology International Business Management Marketing Taxation Tourism

Centre : Norte

Accountancy Agricultural Business Agricultural Management Computer Engineering Computer Science Electronic Engineering Law Management Nursing Nutrition Psychology

Centre : Science and Engineering

Biotechnology Chemical Engineering Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Earth Sciences Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering Engineering Food Science Forest Products Industrial Engineering Information Technology Mathematics Mathematics and Computer Science Mathematics Education Mechanical Engineering Natural Sciences Pharmacology Physics Surveying and Mapping Telecommunications Engineering

Centre : Social Sciences and Humanities

Applied Linguistics Arts and Humanities Communication Studies Cultural Studies Education English Foreign Languages Education French Geography (Human) Government History International Relations and Diplomacy Law Literature Philosophy Political Sciences Regional Studies Social Policy Social Sciences Social Studies Social Work Sociology Spanish

Centre : Sur

Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Food Science Law Medicine Psychology Social Sciences Veterinary Science

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 Guadalajara.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Especialización

Agriculture Dentistry Health Sciences Medicine Nursing Veterinary Science

Maestría

Agriculture Animal Husbandry Applied Linguistics Architecture Business Administration Cultural Studies Data Processing Design Digital Technology Economics Ethnology Film Fiscal Law Graphic Design Health Education Industrial Engineering International Business International Relations and Diplomacy Journalism Landscape Architecture Literacy Education Literature Management Marketing Materials Engineering Mathematics Microbiology Musicology Neurology Nursing Philosophy Physics Political Sciences Public Health Social Sciences Software Engineering Sustainable Development Taxation Technology Tourism Water Science

Doctorado

Arts and Humanities Biological and Life Sciences Biotechnology Chemistry Education Educational Sciences Fine Arts Fiscal Law Geology History Human Rights Law Materials Engineering Mathematics Microbiology Pharmacy Physics Political Sciences Social Sciences Sustainable Development

Research profile

University of Guadalajara is a world-class research university with 35,983 scientific papers published and 320,425 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Political Science, Computer Science, and Physics.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
20,772 / 121,999
Biology
15,896 / 221,297
Philosophy
14,817 / 55,488
Environmental Science
12,985 / 138,255
Medicine
11,377 / 160,729
Chemistry
10,635 / 157,310
Engineering
9,932 / 123,920
Political Science
9,555 / 43,206
Computer Science
9,082 / 117,367
Physics
8,759 / 109,893
Geography and Cartography
7,786 / 62,021
Genetics
6,834 / 115,657
Biochemistry
6,831 / 115,454
Quantum and Particle physics
5,945 / 75,684
Sociology
5,639 / 56,268
Psychology
5,630 / 75,704
Geology
5,454 / 71,258
Pathology
5,327 / 79,385
Ecology
5,211 / 75,099
Organic chemistry
4,646 / 71,989
Law
4,098 / 32,562
Materials Science
3,931 / 51,597
Mathematics
3,868 / 40,731
Business
3,687 / 33,337
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,679 / 47,094
Paleontology
3,673 / 50,006
Botany
3,333 / 48,016
History
3,177 / 30,862
Statistics
3,122 / 34,653
Archaeology
2,835 / 28,740
Psychiatry
2,777 / 46,543
Optics
2,512 / 33,556
Immunology
2,499 / 47,492
Public Health
2,482 / 40,071
Economics
2,393 / 20,967
Demography
2,385 / 39,560
Linguistics
2,185 / 19,712
Surgery
2,076 / 31,253
Neuroscience
2,024 / 26,904
Electrical Engineering
1,999 / 26,576

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

28 Notable alumni

Ave Barrera

1. Ave Barrera

1980-. (aged 46)
writer
Ave Barrera is a Mexican writer. She was born and raised in Guadalajara. She studied Hispanic Literature at the University of Guadalajara; she has also studied at Complutense University in Madrid. She has worked as an editor, copywriter and ghostwriter.
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Raúl José Mejía González

2. Raúl José Mejía González

1954-. (aged 72)
politician economist
Raúl José Mejía González is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI).
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Rebeca Uribe

3. Rebeca Uribe

1912-1949 (aged 37)
poet writer
Rebeca Mondragón Uribe was a Mexican poet of the postmodernist movement. She gave recitations of her poems at the Teatro Degollado de Guadalajara (1913–1942). She also worked as the social secretary of actress María Félix from 1945 to 1949.
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Salvador Caro Cabrera

4. Salvador Caro Cabrera

1970-. (aged 56)
politician
Salvador Caro Cabrera is a Mexican politician from the Citizens' Movement (MC) who formerly belonged to the Labor Party (PT). In the 2009 mid-terms he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies to represent Jalisco's 11th district for the PT during the 61st session of Congress.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UDGUniversidad de Guadalajara
Founded 1792
Motto Piensa y Trabaja.
Academic calendar August to June
Address Avenida Juárez 976 Col. Centro Guadalajara, Jalisco, 44100 Mexico
City Population 1,386,000
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