University of Montevideo: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3071 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 211 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 3 of 16 | In Uruguay |
| # 1118 of 2,326 | For Animal Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
77%
Enrollment
209,129
Religion
Christian
Languages
Spanish
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Master
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 77% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | High school certificate or International Baccalaureate, and Spanish proficiency for foreign students |
| Academic Calendar | March to December (March - July; August-December) |
| Enrollment | 209,129 |
We've calculated the 77% acceptance rate for University of Montevideo 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 Montevideo.
| 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 Montevideo faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Montevideo.
Centre : Biomedical Sciences
Biomedicine
Community Health
Orthopaedics
Pharmacology
Faculty : Business Administration and Economics
Business Administration
Economics
Faculty : Communication
Communication Studies
Faculty : Engineering
Engineering
Faculty : Humanities and Education
Arts and Humanities
Education
Faculty : Law
Law
School : Business
Business Administration
Unit : Masters and Postgraduates in Economics
Business Administration
Economics
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 Montevideo.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
Técnico
Business and Commerce
Hotel and Restaurant
Licenciatura
Accountancy
Arts and Humanities
Business Administration
Civil Engineering
Communication Studies
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Data Processing
Economics
History
Industrial Engineering
International Business
Law
Notary Studies
Philosophy
Telecommunications Engineering
Translation and Interpretation
Especialización
Cell Biology
Educational Administration
Educational Technology
Industrial Management
Leadership
Medicine
Orthopaedics
MaestrÃa
Accountancy
Administrative Law
Business Administration
Commercial Law
Community Health
Economics
Engineering
Finance
Health Administration
History
Human Resources
International Business
Latin American Studies
Law
Pharmacology
Taxation
Research profile
University of Montevideo has published 4,268 scientific papers with 68,380 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Philosophy, Political Science, Genetics, Engineering, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
2,286
/ 31,688
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
2,080
/ 47,198
|
| Medicine |
1,846
/ 45,209
|
| Environmental Science |
1,509
/ 27,250
|
| Chemistry |
1,364
/ 31,867
|
| Philosophy |
1,364
/ 10,793
|
| Political Science |
1,130
/ 11,680
|
| Genetics |
1,113
/ 26,890
|
| Engineering |
1,099
/ 22,281
|
| Computer Science |
1,087
/ 20,172
|
| Physics |
1,026
/ 20,532
|
| Biochemistry |
873
/ 22,735
|
| Psychology |
798
/ 17,354
|
| Geography and Cartography |
784
/ 14,059
|
| Geology |
764
/ 15,463
|
| Pathology |
749
/ 21,420
|
| Ecology |
698
/ 16,216
|
| Law |
679
/ 11,121
|
| Sociology |
668
/ 16,861
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
602
/ 11,877
|
| Mathematics |
569
/ 14,458
|
| Organic chemistry |
568
/ 14,437
|
| Business |
495
/ 7,347
|
| Paleontology |
485
/ 10,030
|
| Economics |
467
/ 7,867
|
| Surgery |
458
/ 9,254
|
| Materials Science |
443
/ 9,074
|
| Statistics |
431
/ 12,736
|
| Psychiatry |
431
/ 11,525
|
| Public Health |
400
/ 13,428
|
| History |
397
/ 7,088
|
| Demography |
366
/ 12,371
|
| Immunology |
350
/ 8,197
|
| Botany |
347
/ 7,761
|
| Archaeology |
342
/ 6,486
|
| Radiology |
337
/ 10,088
|
| Linguistics |
323
/ 6,825
|
| Neuroscience |
315
/ 7,216
|
| Anatomy and Physiology |
312
/ 5,448
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
291
/ 5,143
|
Annual publication & citation counts
6 Notable alumni
1. Andrés Ojeda
1984-. (aged 42)
lawyer
politician
Andrés Ojeda Spitz is a Uruguayan lawyer, television personality and politician, serving as secretary general of the Colorado Party. He was the party's candidate for president in the 2024 general election in which he finished in third place.
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2. Laura Raffo
1973-. (aged 53)
economist
businessperson
politician
MarÃa Laura Raffo Degeronimi is a Uruguayan economist, businesswoman, and politician of the National Party. She began her political career in 2020 after being proclaimed as the candidate of the Coalición Multicolor for the municipal elections of that year.
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3. Pablo Bartol
1965-. (aged 61)
teacher
entrepreneur
politician
Pablo Bartol is an Uruguayan social entrepreneur, lecturer and politician who served as Minister of Social Development from March 1, 2020 to May 1, 2021.
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4. Mariana Percovich
1963-. (aged 63)
playwright
writer
theatre manager
teacher
civil servant
Mariana Percovich is a Uruguayan playwright, teacher, and theater director. She graduated as a literature professor from the Instituto de Profesores Artigas (IPA) of Montevideo. Prior to her reintegration into EMAD, she had been the Performing Arts Coordinator of her country's Ministry of Education and Culture, where she spent four years. She has won the Florencio Award twice. She has...
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