The Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Monterrey Campus (in Spanish: Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey) officially shortened as Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey, is the flagship campus of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education

Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education

The Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education commonly shortened as Monterrey Institute of Technology or Monterrey Tech is one of the largest private, nonsectarian and coeducational multi-campus universities in...

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Private university

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University system

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Academics

As the Institute is a multiple campus university, most programs and general academic policies are shared among them. However, the Monterrey Campus is significantly more selective in its admissions, requiring a grade average of 80 or 90 in high school (on a 100-point scale) for those willing to transfer or apply as a freshman since 2007. , 50% of its freshman class had an average grade of 90 and 25% had an average grade of 95 out of 100 at high school level.

Colleges

ITESM has 43 programs in 8 colleges.

• Administration and Finance
  Finance
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• Economics
  Economics
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   and Law
  Law
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• Humanities
  Humanities
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   and Social Sciences
  Social sciences
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• Engineering
  Engineering
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• Mechatronic and Information technology
  Information technology
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• Health Sciences
• Biotechnology
  Biotechnology
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   and Foods
  Food science
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• Architecture
  Architecture
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  , Arts
  ARts
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   and Design
  Design
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Also offers 32 master's degree and 7 doctorades degree.

Student life

, some 1,100 foreign students from 56 countries were studying at the Monterrey Campus, half of them as regular students.