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Autonomous University of Chiapas

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world rank  3420

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Overview

Founded in 1975, the Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas (Autonomous University of Chiapas) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Chiapas. This institution also has branch campuses in Comitán, Huehuetán, Pichucalco, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Tapachula, Tonalá, Villaflores, Copainala, Arriaga, Catazaja,Ocozocoautla, Angél Albino Corzo and Pijijiapan. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas (UNACH) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas (UNACH) 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 49-year-old Mexican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UNACH 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, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Autonomous University of Chiapas's Control Typepublic

Entity

Autonomous University of Chiapas's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Autonomous University of Chiapas' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Autonomous University of Chiapas's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name Autonomous University of Chiapas
Colours Blue and gold
Mascot Ocelots
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Campus Location

Address Boulevard Belisario Domínguez Km. 1081 Colina Universitaria s/n
Tuxtla Gutiérrez
29050 Chiapas
Mexico
Autonomous University of Chiapas Phone Number +52 (961) 617 8000
Autonomous University of Chiapas Fax Number +52 (961) 617 8001
Other locations Comitán, Huehuetán, Pichucalco, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Tapachula, Tonalá, Villaflores, Copainala, Arriaga, Catazaja,Ocozocoautla, Angél Albino Corzo and Pijijiapan

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

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



Autonomous University of Chiapas: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
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degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Autonomous University of Chiapas's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Autonomous University of Chiapas.

Autonomous University of Chiapas: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)		 0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)		 0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic Autonomous University of Chiapas's admission information.

Autonomous University of Chiapas's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Autonomous University of Chiapas a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Autonomous University of Chiapas's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Autonomous University of Chiapas's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Admission Office Admission Office

Boulevard Belisario Dominguez, km 1081.Colina Universitaria.
Tuxtla Gutierrez 29050
(961)6178000
(961)6150011

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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Autonomous University of Chiapas.

Autonomous University of Chiapas's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Autonomous University of Chiapas has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 4,500-4,999 academic employees (Faculty).


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Control Type Control Type

Autonomous University of Chiapas is a public higher education institution.


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Entity Type Entity Type

Autonomous University of Chiapas is a non-profit higher education institution.


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Continuous type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Autonomous University of Chiapas does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Autonomous University of Chiapas's main facilities:


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Autonomous University of Chiapas's Library


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Autonomous University of Chiapas's main services:


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Autonomous University of Chiapas's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Autonomous University of Chiapas's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Autonomous University of Chiapas's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


Autonomous University of Chiapas's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Autonomous University of Chiapas is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1975


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Autonomous University of Chiapas's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • COAPEHUM (Consejo para la Acreditación de Programas Educativos en Humanidades)
  • CACECA (Consejo de Acreditación de Ciencias Administrativas, Contables y Afines)
  • CONAET (Consejo Nacional para la Calidad de la Educación Turística AC)
  • CONACE (Consejo Nacional de Acreditación de la Ciencia Económica, A.C.)
  • CIEES (Comités Interinstitucionales para la Evaluación de la Educación Superior)
  • Centro Universidad - Empresa (CEUNE)
  • Centro de Estudios para el Desarrollo Municipal y Políticas Públicas (CEDES)
  • ACCECISO (Asociación para la Acreditación y Certificación de Ciencias Sociales, A.C.)
  • CONFEDE (Consejo Nacional para la Acreditación de Educación Superior en Derecho, A.C.)
  • Centro de Estudios para la Construcción de Ciudadanía y Seguridad (CECOCISE)
  • COMAEM (Consejo Mejicano para la Acreditación de la Educación Médica, A.C.)
  • COMAEF (Consejo Mejicano para la Acreditación de Educación Farmacéutica, A.C.)
  • CIEES (Comités Interinstitucionales para la Evaluación de la Educación Superior)
  • CONAIC (Consejo Nacional de Acreditación en Informática y Computación, A.C.)
  • ANPADEH (Acreditadora Nacional de Programas de Arquitectura y Disciplinas del Espacio Habitable, A.C.)
  • CACEI (Consejo de Acreditación de la Enseñanza de la Ingeniería, A.C.)
  • CAPEM (Consejo de Acreditación de Programas Educativos en Matemáticas, A.C.)
  • CIEES (Comités Interinstitucionales para la Evaluación de la Educación Superior)
  • COMEAA (Comité Mejicano de Acreditación de la Educación Agronómica)


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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 Autonomous University of Chiapas as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs/courses (programmatic accreditation).

Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Autonomous University of Chiapas'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)
  • Agencia Mexicana de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo (AMEXCID)
  • Espacio Común de la Educación Superior (ECOES)
  • Asociación Mexicana Para la Educación Internacional (AMPEI)
  • Asociación Nacional de Instituciones de Educación en Tecnologías de Información (ANIEI)
  • Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration (CONAHEC)
  • International Association of Universities (IAU)
  • European Association for International Education (EAIE)
  • Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)
  • Unión de Universidades de América Latina (UDUAL)
  • Consejo Superior Universitario de Centroamérica (CSUCA)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

uniRank shows a diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Autonomous University of Chiapas 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

Autonomous University of Chiapas's Facebook page Autonomous University of Chiapas's official Facebook page

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Autonomous University of Chiapas's Twitter page Autonomous University of Chiapas's official Twitter page

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Autonomous University of Chiapas's YouTube channel Autonomous University of Chiapas's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Autonomous University of Chiapas's Instagram page Autonomous University of Chiapas's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Autonomous University of Chiapas's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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