Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior
Centro de Enseñanza Técnica Y Superior (CETYS) University is a private Institution of Higher Education founded in 1961, located in the Baja California region. CETYS is a three-campus university system in Engineering, Business and the Social Sciences.
Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior | |
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| Type | Private multiple-campus university |
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| Established | 1961 |
| President | Dr. Fernando León García |
Academic staff | +500 [1] |
Administrative staff | 700 |
| Students | +7700 |
| Location | Mexicali, Tijuana, Ensenada , , 32.655833°N 115.406667°W |
| Campus | 3 in Baja California, Mexico; Urban |
| Colors | Yellow Black White |
| Athletics | Zorros |
| Affiliations | ANUIES, WASC, FIMPES, CONAHEC, among others |
| Website | www.cetys.mx (engl.) |
Mexicali campus' entrance.
History
Under the support of a group of businessmen, who formed the Instituto Educativo del Noroeste (IENAC), a not-for-profit civil association that supports CETYS. The institution opened its doors on September 20, 1961, in Mexicali. Tijuana began operating in 1970, with the Ensenada campus following in 1975.
Today, IENAC is led by Gustavo Vildosola Ramos, while Dr. Fernando Leon Garcia is the university President.
Alumni
- Francisco Vega de Lamadrid, governor of the state of Baja California & former mayor of Tijuana, Baja California
- Lupita Jones, Miss Universe 1991
- Abe Vazquez, Musician and producer with Vazquez Sounds
References
- "Datos y cifras" (in Spanish). CETYS Universidad. January 2011. Retrieved 2011-09-25.
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