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Universidad Autónoma Chapingo | |
 Chapingo Autonomous University seal (Unofficial) | |
Former names | Escuela Nacional de Agricultura (National School of Agriculture, 1854)[1] |
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| Motto | Spanish: Enseñar la explotación de la tierra, no la del hombre |
Motto in English | To teach the exploitation of the land, not the exploitation of the men. |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 22 February 1854[1] |
Academic staff | 1,254 (2017)[2] |
| Students | 9,493 (2017)[2] |
| Undergraduates | 5,203 (2017)[2] |
| Postgraduates | 597[2] |
Other students | 3,693a (2017)[2] |
| Location | Chapingo (municipality of Texcoco, Mexico State) , , Mexico 19°29′23″N 98°53′37″W / 19.489644°N 98.893551°W |
| Campus | Rural |
| Colors | Blue and silver |
| Nickname | Wild Bulls |
| Website | www |
a This university has high school education. | |
Universidad Autónoma Chapingo (Chapingo Autonomous University) is an agricultural college located in Texcoco, Mexico State in Mexico. The university is a federally funded public institution of higher education. It offers technical and full bachelor's degrees as well as having scientific and technological research programs. Many of these programs are related to agriculture, forestry and fishing.[3]
The school began as the Escuela Nacional de Agricultura (National School of Agriculture) which was founded in 1854 at the Monastery of San Jacinto in Mexico City. The school was moved in 1923 to the President Álvaro Obregón[4][5] ex Hacienda of Chapingo, which was created by the Marques Francisco Antonio de Medina y Picazzo at the end of the 17th century, and had belonged to the Society of Jesus during the 18th century, until the religious order was expelled from Spanish territories.[6] Postgraduate studies were added in 1959. The school received autonomous status in 1978. It offers courses of study in Forestry, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Industries, Irrigation, Rural Sociology and more.[4]
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- ^ a b c d e "Comunicado No. 1 CIAPSA-A" (in Spanish). Universidad Autónoma Chapingo. Archived from the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
- ^ "Rectoría" (in Spanish). Texcoco, Mexico: Universidad Autonoma de Chapingo. Archived from the original on 2010-01-09. Retrieved 2010-02-16.
- ^ a b "Historia" (in Spanish). Texcoco, Mexico: Universidad Autonoma de Chapingo. Archived from the original on 2009-09-06. Retrieved 2010-02-16.
- ^ Novo, Gerardo; Jorge de la Luz (2002). The State of Mexico. Madrid: Ediciones Nueva Guia SA de CV. p. 140. ISBN 968-5437-26-2.
- ^ González Paredes, Norma (2013). Hacienda de Chapingo (in Spanish). Texcoco, Estado de México: Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México.