Technical and Higher Education Center | |
Native Name: | Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior |
Established: | 1961 |
Students: | 7700 |
Country: | Mexico |
Campus: | 3 in Baja California, Mexico; urban |
Sports Nickname: | Zorros |
Faculty: | +500 [1] |
City: | Mexicali, Tijuana, Ensenada |
Coordinates: | 32.656°N -115.407°W |
Colors: | Yellow, black, white |
Academic Affiliations: | ANUIES, WASC, FIMPES, CONAHEC, among others |
Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior (CETYS) is a private Institution of Higher Education founded in 1961, located in the state of Baja California. CETYS is a three-campus university system in Engineering, Business and the Social Sciences.
Under the support of a group of businessmen, who formed the Instituto Educativo del Noroeste (IENAC), a not-for-profit civil association that supports CETYS. The institution opened its doors on September 20, 1961, in Mexicali. Tijuana began operating in 1970, with the Ensenada campus following in 1975.
Today, IENAC is led by Gustavo Vildosola Ramos, while Dr. Fernando Leon Garcia is the university President.
CETYS possesses an Academic Advisory Council (CCA) responsible for analyzing and discussing transcendental issues of interest to the CETYS University System.