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Universidad Veracruzana

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Overview

Founded in 1944, the Universidad Veracruzana (University of Veracruz) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Xalapa (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Veracruz. This institution also has branch campuses in Veracruz, Boca del Río, Orizaba, Córdoba, Nogales, Ciudad Mendoza, Ixtaczoquitlán, Poza Rica, Tuxpan, Coatzacoalcos, Minatitlán and Acayucan. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico (Secretariat of Public Education of Mexico), Universidad Veracruzana (UV) is a very large-sized (¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ enrollment range: over-50,000 students) coeducational Mexican higher education institution. Universidad Veracruzana (UV) 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 ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 79-year-old Mexican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this Mexican higher education organization a very selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UV also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad Veracruzana's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidad Veracruzana's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Veracruzana' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Veracruzana's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Veracruz
Acronym UV
Founded 1944
Motto Arte, Ciencia, Luz
Art, Science, Light
Colours Blue and green
Mascot Falcon
Video Presentation

n.a.; please submit an official Universidad Veracruzana general video presentation.

University Location

Address Lomas del Estadio s/n Edif. A, 3er. Piso Zona Universitaria
Xalapa
91090 Veracruz
Mexico
Universidad Veracruzana's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad Veracruzana Phone Number +52 (228) 842 1763
Universidad Veracruzana Fax Number +52 (228) 817 6370
Other locations Veracruz, Boca del Río, Orizaba, Córdoba, Nogales, Ciudad Mendoza, Ixtaczoquitlán, Poza Rica, Tuxpan, Coatzacoalcos, Minatitlán and Acayucan

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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 Universidad Veracruzana'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 Universidad Veracruzana's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad Veracruzana'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 Universidad Veracruzana.

Universidad Veracruzana: 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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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

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Universidad Veracruzana's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad Veracruzana's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad Veracruzana a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Veracruzana's acceptance rate range is 30-39% making this institution a very selective higher education institution.


Universidad Veracruzana's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Universidad Veracruzana's Admission Office Admission Office

Circuito Gonzalo Aguirre Beltrán s/n, Zona Universitaria
Xalapa 91090
(228) 842 1750


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

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Universidad Veracruzana's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Veracruzana has an enrollment range of over-50,000 students making it a very large-sized institution.


Universidad Veracruzana's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of over-5,000 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad Veracruzana's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Veracruzana is a public higher education institution.


Universidad Veracruzana's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Veracruzana is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad Veracruzana's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Universidad Veracruzana's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidad Veracruzana does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

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Universidad Veracruzana's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Universidad Veracruzana's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Universidad Veracruzana's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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



University Services

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Universidad Veracruzana's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Universidad Veracruzana's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Universidad Veracruzana's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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


Universidad Veracruzana's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universidad Veracruzana's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad Veracruzana's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Veracruzana is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1944


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Asociación Nacional de Universidades e Instituciones de Educación Superior (ANUIES)
  • Organización Universitaria Interamericana (OUI)
  • International Association of Universities (IAU)
  • Unión de Universidades de America Latina y el Caribe (UDUAL)
  • Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration (CONAHEC)
  • Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines 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 Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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Twitter X (Twitter)

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Free Online Courses

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