Colleges & Universities in Mexico

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico

country rank  181
world rank  10285

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University Overview

Established in 1952, Universidad Simón Bolivar (Simón Bolívar University, Mexico) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Mexico City (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Simón Bolivar (USB) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational Mexican higher education institution officially affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Simón Bolivar (USB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 73-year-old Mexican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. USB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (English) Simón Bolívar University, Mexico
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym USB
Founded 1952
Motto Per scientiam ad veritatem
The knowledge of the truth
Colours Blue and white
Mascot
Video Presentation n.a.

University Location

Address Avenida Río Mixcoac, 48
Mexico City
03920 Mexico City
Mexico
Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Phone Number (5) 5629 9700
Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Fax Number (5) 5629 9744
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Recognition and Accreditation

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1981


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Simón Bolivar'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 Simón Bolívar University, Mexico 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

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Simón Bolívar University, Mexico 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 Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's academic range and degree level offering.



Simón Bolívar University, Mexico: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
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L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
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Programs and Courses

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Simón Bolívar University, Mexico 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 Simón Bolívar University, Mexico.



Simón Bolívar University, Mexico: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's yearly tuition fees, which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e., face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors.

Admissions

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Admission Info


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

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


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico '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


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida Río Mixcoac, 48
Mexico City 03920
(55) 5629 97 00


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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 Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Size and Profile


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Control Type Control Type

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico 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.


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Entity Type Entity Type

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico 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.


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Christian-Catholic.



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Facilities and Services

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Facilities


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Library University Library

Yes Visit Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Library


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Services


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Simón Bolívar University, Mexico's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universidad Simón Bolivar's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Memberships and Affiliations

Simón Bolívar University, Mexico Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)
  • Organización de Universidades Católicas de América Latina (ODUCAL)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

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X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universidad Simón Bolivar's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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