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Sierra University

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Overview

Universidad de la Sierra A.C. (Sierra University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Puebla, Mexico. This institution also has a branch campus in Huauchinango. Founded in 1999, Universidad de la Sierra A.C. (USAC) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico. USAC provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. USAC also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, and administrative services.

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Control

Sierra University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Sierra University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Sierra University' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

Sierra University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Sierra University
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym USAC
Founded 1999
Motto
Colours
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Location

Address 7 Oriente No. 801, Colonia Centro Barrio de Analco
Puebla
72000 Puebla
Mexico
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Sierra University Phone Number (776) 712 0491
Sierra University Fax Number (776) 762 25 99
Other locations Huauchinango

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Website

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Sierra University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Sierra University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad de la Sierra A.C.'s programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Federación de Instituciones Mexicanas Particulares de Educación Superior (FIMPES)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Sierra University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Sierra University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Sierra University 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 Sierra University's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad de la Sierra A.C.: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S Yes
M&H
S&T Yes
Eng Yes

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Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Sierra University's areas of study and degree levels currently offered.

Programs and Courses

Sierra University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Sierra University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Sierra University 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 Sierra University.



Sierra University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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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 Sierra University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Sierra University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Sierra University Admission Info


Sierra University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Sierra University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Sierra University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Sierra University 's admission selection is not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Sierra University '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

Not reported


Sierra University's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


Sierra University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Sierra University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Sierra University Size and Profile


Sierra University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Sierra University's total enrolment number is not reported.


Sierra University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Sierra University's academic staff number is not reported.


Sierra University's Control Type Control Type

Sierra University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Sierra University's Entity Type Entity Type

Sierra University 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.


Sierra University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Sierra University's main campus setting is not reported.


Sierra University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

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


Sierra University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Sierra University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Sierra University Facilities


Sierra University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Sierra University's Library


Sierra University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Sierra University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Sierra University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Sierra University Services


Sierra University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Sierra University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Sierra University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Sierra University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Sierra University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Sierra University Organisational Structure

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form to submit a list of Universidad de la Sierra A.C.'s official first-level academic divisions.


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Memberships and Affiliations

Sierra University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad de la Sierra A.C.'s affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

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


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sierra University public or private?

Sierra University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Sierra University profit or non-profit?

Sierra University 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 Sierra University in terms of enrollment?

Sierra University's total enrolment number is not reported.

What is the size of Sierra University in terms of academic staff?

Sierra University's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Sierra University a coeducational institution?

Sierra University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Sierra University use?

Sierra University 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 Sierra University affiliated with?

None.

Does Sierra University admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Sierra University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Sierra University 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university 's admission selection is not reported.

How much does it cost to attend Sierra University USAC?

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

Where is Sierra University USAC located?

Sierra University is located in Puebla, Puebla, Mexico. Address: 7 Oriente No. 801, Colonia Centro Barrio de Analco.

Is Sierra University USAC accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Sierra University is accredited by Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (since ).

Does Sierra University offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Sierra University offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Sierra University have a university library?

Yes

Does Sierra University provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Sierra University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Sierra University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Sierra University offer career services?

Not reported

Does Sierra University offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Sierra University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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