University Overview
Established in 1956, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (Autonomous University of the State of Mexico) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Toluca (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Estado de Mexico. This institution also has branch campuses in Amecameca, Atlacomulco, Ecatepec, Temascaltepec, Tenancingo, Texcoco, Valle de Chalco, Valle de México, Teotihuacan and Zumpango. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (UAEM) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: over-50,000 students) coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (UAEM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as 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. This 69-year-old Mexican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 20-29% making this Mexican higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UAEM 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
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very large-sized
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University Identity
| Name | Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México |
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| Name (English) | Autonomous University of the State of Mexico |
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| Acronym | UAEM |
| Founded | 1956 Origins date back to 1828 |
| Motto | Patria, Ciencia y Trabajo Fatherland, Science and Work |
| Colours | Green and gold |
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University Location
| Address | Calle Instituto Literario No. 100 Oriente, Colonia Centro Toluca 50000 Estado de Mexico Mexico |
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(722) 214 4528 |
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(722) 214 5546 |
| Other locations | Amecameca, Atlacomulco, Ecatepec, Temascaltepec, Tenancingo, Texcoco, Valle de Chalco, Valle de México, Teotihuacan and Zumpango |
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