Mexican Higher Education-related Organizations

Government Regulatory Organizations

This uniRank category encompass all federal, national, state, or local government bodies and agencies that are responsible for recognizing, overseeing, regulating and/or funding higher education institutions. Examples of such government regulatory organizations include Ministries of Higher Education, Departments of Higher Education and other similar government bodies with the authority and responsibility to govern the higher education sector. These organizations play a vital role in ensuring the quality and standards of higher education institutions within their respective jurisdictions.

Instituto de Educación de Aguscalientes
Established in 1971, the Instituto de Educación de Aguascalientes (Institute of Education of Aguascalientes) is a public institution responsible for education at the basic and secondary levels in the Mexican state of Aguascalientes. It is in charge of implementing educational policies and programs,… learn more

Instituto Estatal de Educación Pública de Oaxaca
Established in 1921, the Instituto Estatal de Educación Pública de Oaxaca (IEEPO) is a state-level educational authority in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. It is responsible for managing and regulating the state's public education system from preschool to high school. Its mission is to provide quality… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Chiapas
Founded in 1824, the Secretaría de Educación de Chiapas (Department of Education of Chiapas) is the government agency responsible for coordinating and directing educational policies and initiatives in the state of Chiapas, Mexico. The organization's primary objective is to provide access to… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Colima
Founded in 1976, the Secretaría de Educación de Colima or the Ministry of Education of Colima, is a government organization responsible for overseeing and regulating the education system in the Mexican state of Colima. Its main objective is to ensure that all students have access to quality… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Durango
Founded in 1917, the Secretaría de Educación de Durango (Secretary of Education of Durango) is the administrative body responsible for overseeing and managing education at all levels in the Mexican state of Durango. The Secretary of Education is responsible for the development and implementation of… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Guanajuato
Founded in 1917, the Secretaría de Educación de Guanajuato (SEG) is the governmental body responsible for overseeing education in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. Its mission is to provide quality education to all citizens of the state and to promote the development of human resources in the region.… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Guerrero
Founded in 1917, the Secretaría de Educación de Guerrero (SEG) is the governmental body responsible for overseeing education in the state of Guerrero, Mexico. Its mission is to provide quality education to all citizens of the state and to promote the development of human resources in the region.… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Jalisco
The Secretaría de Educación de Jalisco (SEJ) or the Ministry of Education of Jalisco, is a government agency in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, responsible for the regulation, oversight and administration of education at all levels within the state. The SEJ's primary mission is to provide access to… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Michoacán
Founded in 1922, the Secretaría de Educación de Michoacán (Department of Education of Michoacán) is the administrative body responsible for overseeing and managing education at all levels in the Mexican state of Michoacán. The Secretary of Education is responsible for the development and… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Nayarit
Founded in 1918, the Secretaría de Educación de Nayarit is an organization that plays a crucial role in higher education in the Mexican state of Nayarit. The organization is responsible for overseeing and regulating the education system in the state, from primary school to university level.

One of… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Nuevo León
Founded in 1921, the Secretaría de Educación de Nuevo León (Department of Education of Nuevo León) is the government body responsible for overseeing the education system in the state of Nuevo León, Mexico. Its primary objective is to provide high-quality education to all residents of the state and… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Puebla
Founded in 1921, the Secretaría de Educación de Puebla or the Ministry of Education of Puebla, is a government agency in the state of Puebla, Mexico, responsible for overseeing and regulating education at all levels within the state. Its primary mission is to ensure that every student in Puebla has… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Querétaro
Founded in 1998, the Secretaría de Educación de Querétaro or the Ministry of Education of Querétaro, is a government organization responsible for overseeing and regulating the education system in the state of Querétaro, Mexico. Its main objective is to ensure that all students have access to quality… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de San Luis Potosí
Founded in 1977, the Secretaría de Educación de San Luis Potosí (SESLP) is the educational authority responsible for overseeing and regulating the education system in the state of San Luis Potosí, Mexico. The organization's primary role is to ensure that all students in the state have access to… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Tabasco
Founded in 1921, the Secretaría de Educación de Tabasco (Department of Education of Tabasco) is the governing body responsible for coordinating and directing educational policy in the state of Tabasco, Mexico. Its goal is to ensure quality education for all citizens of the state and promote social… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Tamaulipas
Founded in 1921, the Secretaría de Educación de Tamaulipas or the Ministry of Education of Tamaulipas, is a government agency in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico, responsible for overseeing and regulating education at all levels within the state. Its primary mission is to ensure that every student in… learn more

Secretaría de Educación de Yucatán
Founded in 1917, the Secretaría de Educación de Yucatán or the Ministry of Education of Yucatan, is a government agency in the state of Yucatan, Mexico, responsible for overseeing and regulating education at all levels within the state. Its primary mission is to ensure that every student in Yucatan… learn more

Secretaría de Educación del Estado de Baja California
Established in 1952, the Secretaría de Educación del Estado de Baja California (SEBC) is the governmental entity responsible for overseeing and regulating the state education system in Baja California, Mexico. Its mission is to provide quality education to all students in the state and promote… learn more

Secretaría de Educación del Estado de Campeche
Founded in 1917, the Secretaría de Educación del Estado de Campeche (Department of Education of the State of Campeche) is the administrative body responsible for overseeing and managing education at all levels in the Mexican state of Campeche. The Secretary of Education is responsible for the… learn more

Secretaría de Educación Pública de Baja California Sur
Founded in 1976, the Secretaría de Educación Pública de Baja California Sur (SEPBCS) is a government organization responsible for overseeing and regulating the education system in the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico. Its main role is to ensure that all students have access to quality education… learn more

Secretaría de Educación Pública de Hidalgo
Established in 1977, the Secretaría de Educación Pública de Hidalgo (SEPH) is the governmental entity responsible for overseeing and regulating the state education system in Hidalgo, Mexico. Its mission is to provide quality education to all students in the state and promote educational… learn more

Secretaría de Educación Pública y Cultura, Sinaloa
Founded in 1979, the Secretaría de Educación Pública y Cultura (SEPyC) in Sinaloa, Mexico is a government organization responsible for overseeing and regulating education and culture in the state. Its main role is to ensure that all citizens have access to quality education and cultural activities… learn more

Secretaria de Educación Pública, Distrito Federal
Founded in 1921, the Secretaria de Educación Pública (SEP) is the Ministry of Education in Mexico, responsible for overseeing the country's education system. The SEP is located in the Distrito Federal, which is the federal district of Mexico City. The organization plays a crucial role in higher… learn more

Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico
Founded in 1921, the Secretaría de Educación Pública - SEP (Secretariat of Public Education) is the government agency responsible for overseeing and regulating education in Mexico. Its role in higher education is crucial, as it is responsible for ensuring that universities and other institutions of… learn more

Secretaría de Educación y Cultura, Coahuila
Founded in 1996, the Secretaría de Educación y Cultura (SEC) is a government organization in the Mexican state of Coahuila that is responsible for overseeing and regulating the education and cultural activities within the state. The SEC plays a crucial role in the higher education system of… learn more

Secretaría de Educación y Cultura, Quintana Roo
Founded in 1975, the Secretaría de Educación y Cultura, Quintana Roo is a government organization in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo that is responsible for overseeing and regulating education and cultural activities in the region. The organization plays a crucial role in higher education by… learn more

Secretaría de Educación y Cultura, Sonora
Founded in 1952, the Secretaría de Educación y Cultura (SEC) is a government organization in the Mexican state of Sonora that is responsible for overseeing and regulating education and cultural activities in the region. The SEC plays a crucial role in higher education by ensuring that institutions… learn more

Secretaría de Educación y Cultura, Veracruz
Founded in 1986, the Secretaría de Educación y Cultura, Veracruz is a government organization in the state of Veracruz, Mexico that is responsible for overseeing and regulating education and cultural activities in the region. The organization plays a crucial role in the higher education system of… learn more

Secretaría de Educación, Cultura y Deporte, Chihuahua
Founded in 2008, the Secretaría de Educación, Cultura y Deporte (SECD) is a government organization in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico that is responsible for overseeing and promoting education, culture and sports. The SECD plays a crucial role in higher education by ensuring that students have… learn more

Secretaría de Educación, Estado de México
Founded in 1981, the Secretaría de Educación, Estado de México or the Ministry of Education of the State of Mexico, is a government agency responsible for overseeing the education system in the state of Mexico. Its primary role is to ensure that all students in the state have access to quality… learn more

Secretario de Educación del Estado de Morelos
Founded in 1917, the Secretario de Educación del Estado de Morelos (Department of Education of the State of Morelos) is the administrative body responsible for overseeing and managing education at all levels in the Mexican state of Morelos. The Secretary of Education is responsible for the… learn more

Unidad de Servicios Educativos de Tlaxcala
Established in 1992, the Unidad de Servicios Educativos de Tlaxcala (USET) is a government agency in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala that oversees and regulates the education system.

It is responsible for managing and coordinating educational programs and services, developing curricula, supervising… learn more

Accreditation and Quality Evaluation Organizations

This uniRank category includes public or private entities responsible for assessing and evaluating the quality, standards and performance of higher education institutions as a whole or their specific programs. Accreditation organizations typically have established criteria and guidelines that institutions must meet to be accredited. These criteria often cover areas such as faculty qualifications, curriculum, student services, infrastructure, governance and educational outcomes. The evaluation process usually involves self-assessment by the institution, peer reviews, site visits and documentation reviews. Accreditation is typically granted for a specific period and institutions must undergo periodic reviews to maintain the accredited status of the institution or its programs. Quality evaluation organizations, also known as quality assurance agencies or quality councils, are also responsible for evaluating and ensuring the quality and standards of educational institutions and programs. Quality evaluation organizations often assess institutions based on factors such as educational outcomes, faculty qualifications, research output, student support services, infrastructure, and compliance with legal and ethical standards. Both accreditation or quality evaluation organizations may operate at the national, regional or international level. The evaluations conducted by these organizations serve multiple purposes. They provide information to prospective students, employers, and other stakeholders about the quality and credibility of institutions or programs. Additionally, the evaluations can help institutions identify areas for improvement and implement quality enhancement measures.
It's worth noting that accreditation and quality evaluation organizations can vary in their structures, methodologies and specific areas of focus. Different countries and regions may have their own accrediting bodies or quality assurance agencies with distinct frameworks and processes for evaluation

Consejo para la Acreditación de la Educación Superior
Consejo para la Acreditación de la Educación Superior (Council for the Accreditation of Higher Education or COPAES) is an independent, non-governmental organization based in Mexico. It was established in 1999 and its main objective is to promote and ensure the quality of higher education in Mexico.… learn more

University Associations and Alliances

This uniRank category encompass all organizations or collaborative networks that bring together multiple universities or higher education institutions with a common purpose. These associations and alliances serve as platforms for cooperation, knowledge sharing and advocacy within the higher education sector. They promote collaboration among member institutions, address common challenges and work towards common goals. University associations and alliances may operate at the local, national, regional or international level.

Asociación Nacional de Universidades e Instituciones de Educación Superior
Founded in 1950, the Asociación Nacional de Universidades e Instituciones de Educación Superior - ANUIES (National Association of Universities and Higher Education Institutions) is an important association of universities and higher education institutions in Mexico. It has a long history of… learn more

Consorcio de Universidades Mexicanas
The Consorcio de Universidades Mexicanas - CUMEX (Mexican Consortium of Universities) is a network of 30 Mexican public and private universities that collaborate to promote higher education and research in Mexico. CUMEX was established in 2005 with the aim of strengthening the quality of higher… learn more

Federación de Institutiones Mexicanas Particulares de Educación Superior
The Federación de Institutiones Mexicanas Particulares de Educación Superior - FIMPES (Mexican Federation of Private Institutions of Higher Education) is a non-profit organization that represents private higher education institutions in Mexico. Founded in 1980, FIMPES aims to promote the development… learn more

Unión de Universidades de América Latina y el Caribe
The Union of Latin American and Caribbean Universities (Unión de Universidades de América Latina y el Caribe or UDUAL) is an organization of universities in Latin America and the Caribbean. It was founded in 1949 and currently has more than 160 member institutions.

The organization seeks to… learn more

Other Higher Education-related Organizations

This uniRank miscellaneous category encompasses various entities and organizations that are related to the field of higher education but do not fit neatly into the categories above. These organizations play diverse roles and contribute to the advancement, support and development of higher education in different ways.

Asociación Mexicana para la Educación Internacional
Established in 1992, the Asociación Mexicana para la Educación Internacional (AMPEI) or Mexican Association for International Education, is a non-profit organization that promotes international education and academic exchange in Mexico. AMPEI comprises institutional and individual members from… learn more

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