Universidad Autónoma de Baja California | |
Motto | Por la realización plena del hombre (Spanish) |
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Motto in English
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For man's fulfillment |
Type | Public university |
Established | 1957 |
Endowment | US$144 million (MX$1.784 billion) |
President | Dr. Juan Manuel Ocegueda Hernández |
Provost | Dr. Alfonso Vega |
Academic staff
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4,939 |
Administrative staff
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1,724 |
Students | 54,000 |
Undergraduates | 52000 |
Postgraduates | 2000 |
Location | Mexicali, Tijuana, Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico |
Campus | 3 main campuses, 5 sub campuses, and 3 units of basic formation |
Colors | Green & Gold |
Affiliations | ANUIES CUMEX CONAHEC |
Mascot | Bighorn Sheep |
Website | www.uabc.mx |
Coordinates: 32°39′48.09″N 115°28′08.02″W / 32.6633583°N 115.4688944°W
The Autonomous University of Baja California, (Spanish: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, or UABC for its initials) is a public university in the Mexican state of Baja California. UABC is one of the 43 state universities throughout Mexico as part of the country's state university system. The Autonomous University of Baja California headquarters are located in the city of Mexicali at Av. Álvaro Obregón y Julián Carrillo s/n, Edificio de Rectoría, Col. Nueva, C.P. 021100.
The UABC has three main campuses in the cities of Ensenada, Mexicali, and Tijuana. UABC maintains five sub campuses in the cities of Rosarito, San Quintin, Tecate, Valle Dorado in Ensenada, and the suburban region of Valle de Las Palmas in Tijuana. The institution also operates three Units of Basic Formation in the cities of San Felipe, Ciudad Morelos, and Guadalupe Victoria.