Introduction to the Autonomous University of La Laguna:

Introduction: The Autonomous University of La Laguna is a private higher education institution located in Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico, with branches in Gomez Palacio, Leardo, Matamoros and San Pedro. The number of students is between 1,000 and 1,999, making it a relatively small university.

Founded: Founded on December 4, 1988.

History: The university was established in 1988, academic activities officially began on January 17, 1989, campus construction began in April 1989, and the first building was completed in August 1990. In 2006, the school's radio station began operations.

Institutional nature: Private, non-profit university.

School Strength: It provides officially recognized higher education degree courses such as preparatory, bachelor's and master's degrees, covering multiple fields. It has certain teaching and research strengths in business, humanities and social sciences, engineering and other disciplines, and its graduates have certain competitiveness in related industries. The school is a member of the National Association of Universities and Higher Education Institutions (ANUIES) of Mexico.

Educational philosophy: The school motto is "Ven cimos al desierto, culti vamos el espíritu", which means "We conquer the desert and cultivate the spirit", reflecting the school's focus on cultivating students' qualities of overcoming difficulties, pursuing knowledge and spiritual growth.

Key disciplines:

School of Administrative Sciences: Business Administration, Tourism Enterprise Management, Gastronomy Enterprise Management, Public Engineering Management, Human Resources Management, International Trade, Public Accounting, Marketing, etc.

School of Science and Engineering: Architecture, Business Information Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automotive Systems Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Graphic Design and Communication, etc.

School of Humanities: Visual Arts, Educational Sciences, Communication and Journalism, Law, etc.

School of Health Sciences: Optometry, Psychology, etc.

Faculty: It includes four colleges: the College of Administrative Sciences, the College of Science and Engineering, the College of Humanities, and the College of Health Sciences.

Ranking: 9655th in the world university rankings and 141st in Mexico.

Cost: For local students, undergraduate and master's tuition fees start at US$242 per year; for international students, undergraduate and master's tuition fees are at least US$5,000 per year.

Campus environment: The main campus is located in Torreón, and the campus is an urban campus. The school has a library with scientific research works of graduates and teachers, as well as some novels. Torreón, where the campus is located, has a well-developed entertainment infrastructure, providing students with abundant work and leisure opportunities, but the pace of the big city may distract some students.