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Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla

21 Sur # 1103 Col. Santiago

Puebla, ME 72410

Mexico

Telephone: 52-2222-299400

URL: https://www.upaep.mx

Staff Liaison:Each institution is assigned a staff liaison who is their primary point of contact for accreditation activities. Linda Petersen

Student Achievement URL:WSCUC Standards require that institutions regularly generate, evaluate, and make public data about student achievement, including measures of retention, and graduation, and evidence of student learning. https://microlib.upaep.mx:8443/StudentAchivement/StudentAchivementPanel.html

Current Accreditation Status:Candidate - Reflects the Commission's decision that the institution has demonstrated that it meets all, or nearly all, of the Standards of Accreditation at a minimum level and has a clear plan in place to meet the Standards at a substantial level of compliance for accreditation. Candidate

Most Recent Commission Action: June 28, 2024

Granted Candidacy:Candidacy is a status of preliminary affiliation with the Senior College and University Commission, awarded for a maximum of four years following a procedure for institutional review that includes self-study and on-site visitation. Candidacy indicates that the institution meets all or nearly all the Standards at a minimum level. Candidacy is not accreditation and does not ensure eventual accreditation; it means that an institution is progressing toward accreditation. This is the date that the institution was first granted the status of Candidacy with WSCUC. Not all institutions have become accredited with WSCUC through the Candidacy process. 2024

First Accredited:Date the institution was first accredited by WSCUC.

Undergraduate FTE: 7,625

Graduate FTE: 3,532

Financial Structure Type:Institutions within the WSCUC region are classified as Non-profit, For-profit or State-supported. Non-Profit

Sponsorship:Choices include: No related entity, Proprietary with Parent Board, Religious Control, Multi-institutional system, Other. For more information please see the Related Entities Policy. No Related Entity

Academic Calendar:The period of time generally extending from September to June; usually equated to 2 semesters or trimesters, 3 quarters, or the period covered by a 4-1-4 calendar system. Semester

Distributes Federal Financial Aid: No

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RoleNameTitleEmail
Accreditation Liaison OfficerSoraya Reyes GuerreroAssistant General Secretary for Institutional Effectivenesssoraya.reyes@upaep.mx
Board of Directors ChairJuan Rodriguez PosadaPresident of the Board of Trusteesjuanjose.rodriguez@upaep.mx
Chief Academic OfficerMariano Sánchez CuevasVice President of Academicsmariano.sanchez@upaep.mx
Chief Executive OfficerEmilio ArdavinPresidentrector@upaep.mx
Chief Financial OfficerPaola Ochoa MárquezCFOpaola.ochoa@upaep.mx
Director Institutional ResearchJorge Medina DelgadilloVicepresident for Researchjorge.medina@upaep.mx
OPEIDNameCityLocation TypeStatus
Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de PueblaPueblaMain CampusActive
Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla Campus TehuacánTehuacánBranch CampusActive
DegreeDegree LevelYear ImplementedModality
Accountancy and Senior ManagementBachelorsOn-Site
Administration and Strategic ManagementMastersDistance Education
Administration, Government and PublicBachelorsOn-Site
Advertising Management and ProductionMastersOn-Site
Advertising, Design and ProductionBachelorsOn-Site
Aerospace EngineeringBachelorsOn-Site
Agronomy EngineeringBachelorsOn-Site
AnesthesiologyNon-degreeOn-Site
Applied EconomicsMastersOn-Site
ArchitectureBachelorsOn-Site
Automotive Design EngineeringBachelorsOn-Site
Bionics EngineeringBachelorsOn-Site
BiotechnologyProfessional DoctorateOn-Site
BiotechnologyMastersOn-Site
Biotechnology EngineeringBachelorsOn-Site
Business AdministrationBachelorsDistance Education
Business AdministrationBachelorsOn-Site
Business IntelligenceBachelorsOn-Site
Business LogisticsBachelorsOn-Site
Christian Social LeadershipMastersDistance Education
Civil EngineeringBachelorsOn-Site
Clinical Laboratory ScienceNon-degreeOn-Site
Clinical NutritionMastersOn-Site
Clinical PathologyNon-degreeOn-Site
Communication and Digital MediaBachelorsOn-Site
Computer Science and SystemsBachelorsOn-Site
Critical Care NursingNon-degreeOn-Site
Data Science and Business IntelligenceMastersDistance Education
Data Science and Business IntelligenceMastersOn-Site
DentistryBachelorsOn-Site
Design and Innovation ManagementMastersOn-Site
Design and Management in Virtual EducationMastersDistance Education
Digital TeachingNon-degreeDistance Education
EconomicsBachelorsOn-Site
EducationProfessional DoctorateOn-Site
Education and Human DevelopmentMastersOn-Site
Educational InnovationMastersDistance Education
Educational Innovation and AdvisingBachelorsDistance Education
Educational TechnologyBachelorsDistance Education
Educational TechnologyMastersDistance Education
Educational and Organizational PsychologyBachelorsDistance Education
Emergency NursingNon-degreeOn-Site
Energy ManagementMastersOn-Site
Energy ManagementMastersDistance Education
Environmental Engineering and SustainableBachelorsOn-Site
Environmental Engineering and SustainableMastersOn-Site
Family MedicineNon-degreeOn-Site
Family Orientation and DevelopmentMastersOn-Site
Family SciencesMastersDistance Education
Film and Audiovisual ProductionBachelorsOn-Site
Financial and Stock Market ManagementBachelorsOn-Site
Food Business ManagementMastersOn-Site
GastroenterologyNon-degreeOn-Site
GastronomyBachelorsOn-Site
Graphic and Digital DesignBachelorsOn-Site
Health SciencesMastersOn-Site
Healthcare ManagementMastersOn-Site
HematologyNon-degreeOn-Site
Historical StudiesMastersOn-Site
Hospitality and Tourism ManagementBachelorsOn-Site
HousingMastersOn-Site
Humanities and Cultural ManagementBachelorsOn-Site
Industrial Chemistry EngineeringBachelorsOn-Site
Industrial EngineeringBachelorsOn-Site
Industrial Innovation EngineeringMastersOn-Site
Industrial Innovation EngineeringMastersOn-Site
Industrial Project EngineeringBachelorsDistance Education
Information Technology and E-CommerceProfessional DoctorateOn-Site
Information Technology and E-CommerceProfessional DoctorateDistance Education
Innovation and Educational QualityAssociateOn-Site
Integrated Manufacturing Systems and QualityMastersOn-Site
International RelationsBachelorsOn-Site
International TradeBachelorsDistance Education
International Trade and StrategyBachelorsOn-Site
Languages, Teaching and Cultural DiversityBachelorsOn-Site
LawBachelorsOn-Site
LawBachelorsDistance Education
LawProfessional DoctorateOn-Site
LawMastersDistance Education
Leadership and Educational ManagementMastersOn-Site
Logistics and Supply Chain ManagementProfessional DoctorateDistance Education
Logistics and Supply Chain ManagementProfessional DoctorateOn-Site
Logistics and Supply Chain ManagementMastersDistance Education
Logistics and Supply Chain ManagementMastersOn-Site
Management and FinanceMastersOn-Site
Management and FinanceProfessional DoctorateOn-Site
Management and FinanceProfessional DoctorateDistance Education
Management and FinanceMastersDistance Education
Management and MarketingProfessional DoctorateOn-Site
Management and MarketingMastersOn-Site
Management and MarketingProfessional DoctorateDistance Education
MarketingBachelorsOn-Site
Marketing and Digital CommercializationMastersDistance Education
Marketing and Sales ManagementBachelorsDistance Education
Maternal and Perinatal Health NursingNon-degreeOn-Site
Mathematics EducationMastersOn-Site
Mechatronics EngineeringBachelorsOn-Site
Mechatronics EngineeringProfessional DoctorateOn-Site
Mechatronics EngineeringMastersOn-Site
Mechatronics EngineeringProfessional DoctorateDistance Education
MedicineBachelorsOn-Site
Medicine and Surgery of the Dog and CatNon-degreeOn-Site
Neonatal NursingNon-degreeOn-Site
NephrologyNon-degreeOn-Site
NursingBachelorsDistance Education
NursingBachelorsOn-Site
Nursing ScienceMastersOn-Site
NutritionBachelorsOn-Site
Organizational ManagementMastersOn-Site
Organizational ManagementProfessional DoctorateOn-Site
Organizational ManagementMastersDistance Education
Organizational ManagementProfessional DoctorateDistance Education
OrthodonticsNon-degreeOn-Site
Pastoral InnovationMastersDistance Education
PedagogyMastersDistance Education
PedagogyMastersOn-Site
Pedagogy and Educational InnovationBachelorsOn-Site
Pediatric NursingNon-degreeOn-Site
PeriodontologyNon-degreeOn-Site
PhilosophyBachelorsDistance Education
PhilosophyBachelorsOn-Site
Physical TherapyBachelorsOn-Site
Political ScienceBachelorsOn-Site
Political ScienceMastersDistance Education
Political Science and Public ManagementMastersOn-Site
Psycho-pedagogyBachelorsOn-Site
PsychologyBachelorsOn-Site
Public AccountingBachelorsDistance Education
Public HealthMastersDistance Education
Public HealthMastersOn-Site
Restorative DentistryNon-degreeOn-Site
Social WorkBachelorsDistance Education
Software EngineeringBachelorsOn-Site
Strategic Planning and TechnologyProfessional DoctorateDistance Education
Strategic Planning and TechnologyMastersOn-Site
Strategic Planning and TechnologyProfessional DoctorateOn-Site
Surgical NursingNon-degreeOn-Site
Surgical OncologyNon-degreeOn-Site
Sustainable HabitatMastersOn-Site
Tax LawMastersOn-Site
UrologyNon-degreeOn-Site
Veterinary Medicine and ZootechnicsBachelorsOn-Site
Work and Organizational PsychologyMastersOn-Site
Wound Care and Vascular Access NursingNon-degreeOn-Site
SeasonYearReview Type
Spring2026Seeking Accreditation Visit