Overview
Founded in 1940, the Universidad de las Américas A.C. (University of the Americas A.C.) 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 de las Américas A.C. (UDLA Ciudad de México) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad de las Américas A.C. (UDLA Ciudad de México) 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. This 84-year-old Mexican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Mexican higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UDLA Ciudad de México also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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private
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very small-sized
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moderately selective
University Identity
| Name | Universidad de las Américas A.C.  |
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| Name (English) | University of the Americas A.C. |
| Acronym | UDLA Ciudad de México |
| Founded | 1940 |
| Motto | Sapientia, Pax, Fraternitas Wisdom, Peace, Fraternity |
| Colours | Black, copper and white |
| Mascot | Falcon |
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University Location
| Address | Calle Puebla, 223 y Avenida Chapultepec, 372 Mexico City 06700 Mexico City Mexico |
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+52 (55) 5209 9800 |
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+52 (55) 5511 6040 |
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