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University of Quintana Roo
Universidad de Quintana Roo
Logo de la UQROO.svg
Motto Spanish: Fructificar la razón: trascender nuestra cultura
Motto in English
"Fructify reason: transcend our culture"
Type Public university
Established 24 May 1991
Academic affiliations
ANUIES, CONAHEC
Rector Ángel Ezequiel Rivero Palomo
Academic staff
350
Students 5,359
Undergraduates 5,241
Postgraduates 118
Location ,
Mexico

18°31′27″N 88°16′15″W / 18.5242°N 88.2709°W / 18.5242; -88.2709
Campus Chetumal (Main), Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, Cancún
Colors Green and gold
Mascot Toucan

The University of Quintana Roo (in Spanish: Universidad de Quintana Roo, UQROO) is a Mexican public university with several campuses across the state of Quintana Roo, in the Yucatán peninsula. It was created on 24 May 1991.

Its Division of Health Sciences was formally opened on October 23, 2010.

Its library system holds over 36,634 volumes.

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