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Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara

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Overview

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (Autonomous University of Guadalajara) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico. Founded in 1935, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico. UAG offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. This 91-year-old Mexican higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply. UAG also provides students with several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

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Control

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UAG
Founded 1935
Motto Ciencia y Libertad
Science and Freedom
Colours Burgundy, yellow and black
Mascot Owl

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Location

Address Ciudad Universitaria Avenida Patria N. 1201 Lomas del Valle, 3a Sección
Zapopan
45129 Jalisco
Mexico
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Phone Number (33) 3648 8824
Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Fax Number (33) 3610 0244
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Autonomous University of Guadalajara's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 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 Autónoma de Guadalajara'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 Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 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

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 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 Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's academic range and degree level offering.



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

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Programs and Courses

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 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 Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara.



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

Admissions

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Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara '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


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Admission Office Admission Office

Centro de Información y AdmisiónAv. Patria 1201, Lomas del Valle, 3a Sección,
Zapopan 45129
(33) 3648 8463


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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 Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Size and Profile


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's academic staff number is not reported.


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 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.


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 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.


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 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.


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facilities


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Library


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Services


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara'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)
  • Consorcio de Universidades Mexicanas (CUMEX)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

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TikTok TikTok

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara public or private?

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 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 Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara profit or non-profit?

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 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 Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in terms of enrollment?

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in terms of academic staff?

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara a coeducational institution?

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara use?

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara 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.

What religion is Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara affiliated with?

None.

Does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara admit international students?

Yes.

What is Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara '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 Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara UAG?

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

Where is Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara UAG located?

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara is located in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico. Address: Ciudad Universitaria Avenida Patria N. 1201 Lomas del Valle, 3a Sección.

Is Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara UAG accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara is accredited by Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (since ).

Does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara have a university library?

Yes

Does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara offer career services?

Not reported

Does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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