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Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora (ITSON)

ITSON Campus Centro y Rectoría, Ciudad Obregón Mexico

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About Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora (ITSON)

Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora was established in 1955 for the local community that was in need of new educational opportunities. It’s now an autonomous public university with a vision to be recognized worldwide for its leadership on both a national...
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Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora was established in 1955 for the local community that was in need of new educational opportunities. It’s now an autonomous public university with a vision to be recognized worldwide for its leadership on both a national and international level.

Home to 16,000 students, its two main campuses are located in Ciudad, Obregón, Sonora, with three satellite campuses based in Guaymas, Empalme and Navojoa all offering a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, including three PhD programs.

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About Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora (ITSON)

Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora was established in 1955 for the local community that was in need of new educational opportunities. It’s now an autonomous public university with a vision to be recognized worldwide for its leadership on both a national...
Read more

Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora was established in 1955 for the local community that was in need of new educational opportunities. It’s now an autonomous public university with a vision to be recognized worldwide for its leadership on both a national and international level.

Home to 16,000 students, its two main campuses are located in Ciudad, Obregón, Sonora, with three satellite campuses based in Guaymas, Empalme and Navojoa all offering a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, including three PhD programs.

Connect with Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

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BA Administration

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BA Administration

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BA Administration

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BA Administration

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BA Management and Development of the Arts

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BA Management of Physical Culture and Sports

BA Management of Physical Culture and Sports

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BA Management of Physical Culture and Sports

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BA Management of Physical Culture and Sports

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BA Management of Physical Culture and Sports

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BA Physical Exercise Science

BA Physical Exercise Science

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BA Physical Exercise Science

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BSc Biosystems Engineering

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BSc Biotechnology Engineering

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BSc Chemical Engineering

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BSc Civil Engineering

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BSc Electromechanical Engineering

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BSc Electronics Engineering

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BSc Environmental Sciences Engineering

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BSc Food Technology

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BSc Industrial and Systems Engineering

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BSc Industrial and Systems Engineering

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BSc Industrial and Systems Engineering

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BSc Industrial and Systems Engineering

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BSc Manufacturing Engineering

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BSc Mechatronics Engineering

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BSc Software Engineering

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Bachelor in Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics

Bachelor in Veterinary Medicine and Zootechnics

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Bachelor of Arts in Administration of Tourism Businesses

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Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

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Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education

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Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Finance

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Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Finance

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Bachelor of Arts in Educational Sciences

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Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design

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Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design

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Bachelor of Arts in Management of Tourism Companies

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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

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Bachelor of Arts in Public Accounting

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Biotechnology Sciences, PhD (PNPC)

Biotechnology Sciences, PhD (PNPC)

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Educational Systems and Environments, PhD (PNPC)

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Engeenering Sciences, PhD (PNPC)

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Master of Arts in Administration and Business Development

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Master of Arts in Administration and Business Development

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Master of Arts in Administration and Business Development

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Master of Arts in Administration of Information Technology

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Master of Arts in Business Finances Management

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Master of Arts in Information Technology for Businesses (PNPC)

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Master of Arts in Organizational Management

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Master of Arts in Supply Chain Management

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Master of Sciences in Construction Management Engineering

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Master of Sciences in Education Research (PNPC)

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Master of Sciences in Engineering (PNPC)

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Master of Sciences in Logistics and Quality Engineering

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Master of Sciences in Mathematics Education

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Master of Sciences in Natural Resources (PNPC)

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Master of Sciences in Psichology Research (PNPC)

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University information

Total students

18,018

UG students

97%

PG students

3%

Total faculty staff

855

Domestic staff

100%

Int'l staff

0%

Rankings & Ratings

Instituto Tecnológico de Sonora (ITSON) is one of the top public universities in Ciudad Obregón, Mexico. It is ranked #=49 in Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - Central America 2025.

#=49
Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - Central America
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Ranking criteria

Academic Reputation

11.9

Citations per Paper

70.8

Employer Reputation

17.9

Faculty Student Ratio

13.9

International Research Network

17.6

Papers per Faculty

13.3

Staff with PhD

18.9

Web Impact

10.2

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#=49
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#251-300
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Campus locations

Campus Name

ITSON Campus Centro y Rectoría Campus

ITSON Campus Centro y Rectoría Campus

ITSON Campus Empalme Campus

ITSON Campus Guaymas Campus

ITSON Campus Navojoa Centro Campus

ITSON Campus Navojoa Sur Campus

ITSON Campus Náinari Campus

ITSON Campus Centro y Rectoría Campus

5 de Febrero Sur 818

Col. Centro

Ciudad Obregón

MX

85000

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