Instituto Politécnico Nacional

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Global Influence
University in Mexico

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About Instituto Politécnico Nacional

According to Wikipedia, The National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico , abbreviated IPN, is one of the largest public universities in Mexico with 171,581 students at the high school, undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It is the second-best university in Mexico in the technical and engineering domain according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2018. It was founded on 1 January 1936 during the administration of President Lázaro Cárdenas del Río.

What Is Instituto Politécnico Nacional Known For?

Instituto Politécnico Nacional is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Instituto Politécnico Nacional's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Instituto Politécnico Nacional's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Engineering
#284
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#301
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #284 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#188
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#213
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Electrical Engineering
#183
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#187
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Mechanical Engineering
#468
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#471
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engineering Degrees
Education
#357
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#366
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #357 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#278
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#278
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Public Education
#51
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#51
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Secondary Education
#284
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#284
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education Degrees
Computer Science
#303
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#304
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #303 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Programming
#79
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#79
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Neural Networks
#16
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#16
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Informatics
#201
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#201
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computer-science Degrees
Biology
#449
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#443
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #449 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Agriculture
#321
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#321
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Botany
#143
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#197
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Physiology
#1274
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#362
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biology Degrees
Political Science
#550
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#557
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #550 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#335
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#335
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Human Rights
#672
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#675
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International Affairs
#1517
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#1517
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political-science Degrees
Mathematics
#414
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#474
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #414 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#307
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#316
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Algebraic Topology
#67
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#75
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Applied Mathematics
#397
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#400
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math Degrees
Communications
#1145
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#756
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #1145 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Linguistics
#1336
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#256
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Grammar
#2900
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#2900
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Journalism
#4051
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#4053
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communications Degrees
Business
#1131
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#1132
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #1131 worldwide for influence in Business.

Finance
#425
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#425
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Management
#1037
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#1039
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Sales
#666
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#666
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business Degrees
Chemistry
#395
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#425
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #395 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Chemical Engineering
#45
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#47
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Nanotechnology
#141
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#141
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Physical Chemistry
#1000
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#1006
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chemistry Degrees
Medical
#1001
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#1007
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #1001 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Public Health
#970
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#971
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Nutrition
#604
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#604
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Hygiene
#465
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#465
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medicine Degrees
Physics
#756
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#659
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #756 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Particle Physics
#350
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#352
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Astronomy
#1174
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#1193
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Nuclear Physics
#975
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#705
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physics Degrees
History
#890
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#903
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #890 worldwide for influence in History.

Economic History
#235
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#237
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Modern History
#1051
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#1052
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Ancient History
#638
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#639
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history Degrees
Law
#1113
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#1125
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #1113 worldwide for influence in Law.

Labor Law
#81
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#81
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Administrative Law
#358
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#358
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International Law
#1348
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#1360
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Philosophy
#1053
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#1111
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #1053 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Logic
#583
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#628
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Marxism
#718
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#718
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Animal Rights
#414
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#414
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philosophy Degrees
Economics
#1041
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#1049
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #1041 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Socioeconomics
#63
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#63
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International Economics
#485
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#485
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Taxation
#1254
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#1254
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economics Degrees
Literature
#1619
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#1675
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #1619 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#1375
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#1391
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Mythology
#648
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#649
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Etymology
#2560
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#2560
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literature Degrees
Earth Sciences
#629
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#649
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #629 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#314
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#332
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Geodesy
#372
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#374
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Atmospheric Sciences
#309
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#310
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earth-science Degrees
Anthropology
#525
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#546
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #525 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Archeology
#600
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#616
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Ethnography
#589
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#594
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Physical Anthropology
#230
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#230
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anthropology Degrees
Religious Studies
#2113
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#2137
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #2113 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#1196
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#1196
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Theology
#3739
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#3755
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Sociology
#1127
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#1138
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #1127 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Psychology
#1863
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#1875
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #1863 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Cognitive Science
#377
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#377
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Counseling
#2046
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#2046
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Cognitive Psychology
#657
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#660
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psychology Degrees
Nursing
#1494
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#1495
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #1494 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Criminal Justice
#2238
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#2242
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #2238 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Law Enforcement
#1039
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#1039
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criminal-justice Degrees
Social Work
#3413
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#3413
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Instituto Politécnico Nacional ranks #3413 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#1432
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#1432
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social-work Degrees

Who Are Instituto Politécnico Nacional's Most Influential Alumni?

Instituto Politécnico Nacional's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Engineering, Computer Science, and Education. Here are some of Instituto Politécnico Nacional's most famous alumni:

Ernesto Zedillo
A President of Mexico .
Raúl Rojas
Raúl Rojas
A Mexican scientist.
Jerzy Rzedowski
A Mexican botanist.
Guillermo González Camarena
A Mexican engineer.
Gastón Guzmán
A Mexican mycologist .
Ruy Pérez Tamayo
Ruy Pérez Tamayo
A Mexican physician.
Gilberto Calvillo Vives
A Statitician.
Alberto Pérez-Gómez
A Mexican architectural historian living in Canada.
León Ávalos y Vez
A First Director-General, Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education.
Eli Eduardo de Gortari
A Mexican philosopher and engineer.
Luis de la Peña
Luis de la Peña
A Mexican physicist.
Pablo Rudomín Zevnovaty
A Mexican neuroscientist.