Higher Education Enrolment Reaches 5.8 Million Students, Reported SEP
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Higher education in Mexico needs to be expanded to provide opportunities for young people who still encounter economic, territorial and academic barriers, as it currently caters to 5.52 million students.
Two years after the start of Claudia Sheinbaum’s government, higher education registered a enrolment of 5.8 million students during the school year 2025-2026, said the Secretary of Public Education, Mario Delgado. He pointed out that the enrolment of public institutions went from three million 417 thousand 960 students to three million 574 thousand 610, an increase of more than 156 thousand students in one year. PHOTO: SEP More spaces and suppor…
Mexico must expand public higher education to cater for more young people, but this growth must be accompanied by staff, infrastructure, student support and sufficient funding to preserve quality, said the rector of UNAM, Leonardo Lomelí Vanegas. During a conference at UAZ, he stressed that higher education enrolment grew by about 30% in a decade and called for the consolidation of inclusive, innovative, humanist universities with long-term proj…
CDMX.- Higher education enrolment reached 5.8 million students during the school year 2025-2026 and coverage reached 47.5% when incorporating Benito Juárez García to the universities for well-being and Rosario Castellanos National University, said the Secretary of Public Education, Mario Delgado Carrillo.
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