UAM Azcapotzalco

UAM Azcapotzalco is one of the five campi of the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana system, the second best ranked Mexican public university for the year 2018, according to Times Higher Education. This campus is in the northern area of Mexico City, in the borough of Azcapotzalco. It is one of the three campi built shortly after Mexican President Luis Echeverría decreed the foundation of Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in 1974.

Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco
Motto"Casa Abierta al Tiempo"
TypePublic federal
EstablishedNovember 11, 1974
PresidentDr. Eduardo Peñalosa Castro
RectorDr. Óscar Lozano Carrillo
Students15,475 (2016)
Undergraduates14,923 (2016)
Postgraduates552 (2016)
Location
19°30′11″N 99°11′13″W
ColorsRed  
NicknameUAM-A
MascotPanteras Negras (Black Panthers)
Websitewww.azc.uam.mx
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