The university has more than 60,000 students on its own at high school, undergraduate and postgraduate level, frequently through distance learning.

[2] The university has undergraduate and master level programs in law, business, marketing, finance, psychology, tourism, engineering, information technology and computer science.

[3] According to John Auters of the Financial Times, most campuses have no extracurricular activities nor sports facilities to lower costs.

[5] A national rectorate is based in Monterrey, Nuevo León, and oversees eight vice-rectorates:[4] As of 2019[update] the rector is Héctor Mauricio Escamilla Santana, who is being overseen by Salvador Alva, president of Tecnologico de Monterrey.

The masters cover three areas of study — humanities, business and information technology — and finally there is the continuing education which includes courses, seminars, certifications, among others.