The National Pedagogic University ( - UPN) is Mexico

Mexico

The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...

's national university

University

A university is an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in a variety of subjects. A university is an organisation that provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education...

 for teacher training

Teacher education

Teacher education refers to the policies and procedures designed to equip prospective teachers with the knowledge, attitudes, behaviors and skills they require to perform their tasks effectively in the classroom, school and wider community....

. The main campus, directly adjacent to the Colegio de México in Mexico City, hosts more than 25,000 students and is the largest of more than 70 UPN campus

Campus

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es nationwide. The university offers both undergraduate (licenciatura) and graduate programs of study.

Currently, UPN is in the process of being separated from the Secretaría de Educación Pública

Secretaría de Educación Pública

The Secretaría de Educación Pública is a Mexican federal government authority with Cabinet representation and responsibility for overseeing the development and implementation of national educational policy and school standards in Mexico.Additionally, it has the following responsibilities:*Creation...

 and becoming autonomous

Autonomous university

The term "autonomous university" typically refers to a university which exercises independent control over its day to day operations and curriculum....

.

Rest of Republic

• Acapulco
• Aguascalientes
  Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes
  The city of Aguascalientes is the capital of the state of Aguascalientes in western central Mexico. It stands on the banks of the Río Aguascalientes, 1880 meters above sea level, at...
  
  
• Atizapán de Zaragoza
• Autlán
  Autlán, Jalisco
  Autlán de Navarro is a city and its surrounding municipality of the same name in the Costa Sur region of the southwestern part of the state of Jalisco in Mexico. At the Mexican census of 2005, the city had a population of 53,269 inhabitants. The municipality has a surface area of 962.9 km²...
  
  
• Campeche
  Campeche, Campeche
  San Francisco de Campeche is the capital city of the Mexican state of Campeche, located at,...
  
  
• Celaya
• Chetumal
• Chihuahua
  Chihuahua, Chihuahua
  The city of Chihuahua is the state capital of the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It has a population of about 825,327. The predominant activity is industry, including domestic heavy, light industries, consumer goods production, and to a smaller extent maquiladoras.-History:It has been said that the...
  
  
• Chilpancingo
• Ciudad Juárez
• Ciudad del Carmen
• Ciudad Guzmán
• Ciudad Valles
• Ciudad Victoria
• Coatzacoalcos
  Coatzacoalcos
  Coatzacoalcos is a major port city in the southern part of the Mexican state of Veracruz, on the Coatzacoalcos River. Coatzacoalcos comes from an indigenous word meaning "Site of the Snake" or "Where the snake hides"...
  
  
• Colima
  Colima, Colima
  Colima is capital of the state of the same name, a city and municipality located in the center west of Mexico. It is located near the Colima Volcano, which divides the small state from that of Jalisco. Despite being the capital, the city is not the state’s main tourist attraction, eclipsed by...
  
  
• Cuernavaca
• Culiacán
• Durango
  Durango, Durango
  -Climate:The city of Durango has a semi-arid climate, classified as Bsk in the Koppen system. The climate is temperate in the western portion , with the average annual temperature being 15 °C and consisting of an average annual rainfall of 1,600 millimeters. In the eastern region, the average...
  
  
• Guadalajara
  Guadalajara, Jalisco
  Guadalajara is the capital of the Mexican state of Jalisco, and the seat of the municipality of Guadalajara. The city is located in the central region of Jalisco in the western-pacific area of Mexico. With a population of 1,564,514 it is Mexico's second most populous municipality...
  
  
• Guadalupe
  Guadalupe, Nuevo León
  Guadalupe is a city and surrounding municipality located in the state of Nuevo León, in northern Mexico. It is part of the Greater Monterrey Metropolitan area....
  
  
• Guanajuato
  Guanajuato, Guanajuato
  Guanajuato is a city and municipality in central Mexico and the capital of the state of the same name. It is located in a narrow valley, which makes the streets of the city narrow and winding. Most are alleys that cars cannot pass through, and some are long sets of stairs up the mountainsides....
  
  
• Hermosillo
• Iguala

• Ixtepec
• Jalapa
• La Paz
  La Paz, Baja California Sur
  La Paz is the capital city of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur and an important regional commercial center. The city had a 2010 census population of 215,178 persons, but its metropolitan population is somewhat larger because of surrounding towns like el Centenario, el Zacatal and San Pedro...
  
  
• León
  León, Guanajuato
  The city of León, formally León de los Aldama is the sixth most populous city in Mexico and the first in the state of Guanajuato. It is also the seat of the municipality of León...
  
  
• Matamoros
  Matamoros, Tamaulipas
  Matamoros, officially known as Heroica Matamoros, is a city in the northeastern part of Tamaulipas, in the country of Mexico. It is located on the southern bank of the Rio Grande, directly across the border from Brownsville, Texas, in the United States. Matamoros is the second largest and second...
  
  
• Mazatlán
• Mérida
  Mérida, Yucatán
  Mérida is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Yucatán and the Yucatán Peninsula. It is located in the northwest part of the state, about from the Gulf of Mexico coast...
  
  
• Mexicali
• Monclova
• Monterrey
• Morelia
• Navojoa
• Nogales
  Nogales, Sonora
  Heroica Nogales , more commonly known as Nogales, is a city and its surrounding municipality on the northern border of the Mexican State of Sonora. The municipality covers an area of 1,675 km², and borders to the north the city of Nogales, Arizona, United States, across the U.S.-Mexico border...
  
  
• Nuevo Laredo
• Oaxaca
  Oaxaca, Oaxaca
  The city and municipality of Oaxaca de Juárez, or simply Oaxaca, is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of the same name . It is located in the Centro District in the Central Valleys region of the state, in the foothills of the Sierra Madre at the base of the Cerro del Fortín...
  
  
• Orizaba
• Pachuca
• Parral
  Parral, Chihuahua
  Hidalgo del Parral, is a city and seat of the municipality of Hidalgo del Parral in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. It is located in the southern part of the state, 220 km from the state capital, the city of Chihuahua, Chih....
  
  
• Piedras Negras
  Piedras Negras, Coahuila
  -Natural Resources:This region generates a large amount of the national production of coal, one of the most economically important non-metallic minerals in the state.-Tourism:Piedras Negras' main tourist attractions are:...
  
  
• Poza Rica
• Puebla
  Puebla, Puebla
  The city and municipality of Puebla is the capital of the state of Puebla, and one of the five most important colonial cities in Mexico. Being a planned city, it is located to the east of Mexico City and west of Mexico's main port, Veracruz, on the main route between the two.The city was founded...
  
  
• Querétaro
• Reynosa
• Saltillo

• San Cristóbal Ecatepec
  Ecatepec
  Ecatepec was an Aztec altepetl or city-state in the Valley of Mexico.-Tlatoque:From 1428 to 1539, Ecatepec was ruled by a tlatoani...
  
  
• San Luis Potosí
  San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí
  San Luis Potosí, commonly called SLP or simply San Luis, is the capital of, and most populous city in the Mexican state of the same name. The city lies at an elevation of 1,850 meters...
  
  
• Tampico
• Tapachula
• Tehuacán
• Tepic
• Teziutlán
• Tijuana
• Tlapa
• Tlaquepaque
• Tlaxcala
  Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala
  The city of Tlaxcala is the capital and chief center of population of the Mexican state of Tlaxcala. The city is located at in the south-central portion of the state. In the census of 2005 the city had a population of 15,777 inhabitants and was by far the smallest state capital in Mexico. It is...
  
  
• Toluca
• Torreón
• Tuxtepec
• Tuxtla Gutiérrez
• Uruapan
• Veracruz
  Veracruz, Veracruz
  Veracruz, officially known as Heroica Veracruz, is a major port city and municipality on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city is located in the central part of the state. It is located along Federal Highway 140 from the state capital Xalapa, and is the state's most...
  
  
• Villahermosa
• Zacatecas
  Zacatecas, Zacatecas
  Zacatecas is a city and municipality in Mexico and the capital of the state of Zacatecas. It is located in the north central part of the country. The city had its start as a Spanish mining camp in the mid 16th century. Prior to this, the area's rich deposits in silver and other minerals were known...
  
  
• Zamora
  Zamora, Michoacán
  Zamora de Hidalgo, is a city in the Mexican state of Michoacán. The 2010 census population was 141,627. making it the third largest city in the state. The city is the municipal seat of Zamora Municipality, which has an area of 330.97 km² and includes many other smaller communities, the largest of...
  
  
• Zapopan
• Zitácuaro