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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo

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Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo (Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico. Established in 1540, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo (UMICH) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico. UMICH provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 486-year-old Mexican higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply. UMICH also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Control Typepublic

Entity

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo
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Acronym UMICH
Founded 1540
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Location

Address Avenida Fco. J. Mujica s/n Ciudad Universitaria Edificio Torre de Rectoría 2º Piso
Morelia
58030 Michoacan
Mexico
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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo Phone Number (443) 316 7020
Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo Fax Number (443) 316 8835
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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
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degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
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Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes
M&H Yes
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Programs and Courses

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Tuition Fees

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo.



Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo 's acceptance rate is not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's International Students Admission International Students

Yes
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo has more than 400 international students.


Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo Size and Profile


Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo has a student enrollment ranging from 40,000 to 44,999, making it a very large-sized institution.


Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.


Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Control Type Control Type

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Entity Type Entity Type

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.


Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Library University Library

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Housing University Housing

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Asociación Nacional de Universidades e Instituciones de Educación Superior (ANUIES)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo public or private?

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo profit or non-profit?

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in terms of enrollment?

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo has a student enrollment ranging from 40,000 to 44,999, making it a very large-sized institution.

What is the size of Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo in terms of academic staff?

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.

Is Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo a coeducational institution?

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo use?

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo adopts a continuous academic calendar, an educational scheduling system where the academic year is organized without long breaks or traditional summer vacations.

What religion is Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo affiliated with?

None.

Does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo admit international students?

Yes. Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo has more than 400 international students.

What is Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo UMICH?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo UMICH located?

Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is located in Morelia, Michoacan, Mexico. Address: Avenida Fco. J. Mujica s/n Ciudad Universitaria Edificio Torre de Rectoría 2º Piso.

Is Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo UMICH accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo is accredited by Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (since ).

Does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo offer study abroad programs?

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Does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo have a university library?

Yes

Does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo provide student housing and accommodation?

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Does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo have sports facilities or activities?

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Does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo offer academic counseling?

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Does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo offer career services?

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Does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo offer distance learning?

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Does Michoacan University of Saint Nicholas of Hidalgo have an institutional hospital?

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