Universidad (also frequently called Metro C.U., from Ciudad Universitaria) is a station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the southern reaches of Mexico City, in Coyoacán borough. A surface station, it is the current terminus of Line 3. The station was opened on 30 August 1983. In 2021, the station had an average ridership of 25,858 passengers per day, making it the fifteenth busiest station in the network.
General information The station logo is a crest bearing a bird with the head of a condor and of an eagle, and the legend "Por mi Raza hablará el Espíritu"; this is the official coat of arms of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), which the station serves.
This metro terminal is multimodal, connecting with microbus lines that serve zones like Tlalpan, Ajusco, Milpa Alta and Contreras. It also connects with the UNAM's internal bus base, with buses that give free service on the campus, between schools, institutes and sports facilities, including the México 68 Olympic Stadium. It also serves the Pedregal de Santo Domingo and Copilco el Alto neighbourhoods.
Metro Universidad also has facilities for the handicapped, and a large mural depicting the history of UNAM.
Nearby Ciudad Universitaria, main campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo, contemporary art museum.
Exits East: Antonio Delfín Madrigal avenue, Pedregal de Santo Domingo West: Antonio Delfín Madrigal avenue, Pedregal de Santo Domingo
Ridership Annual passenger ridership Year Ridership Average daily Rank % change Ref. 2025 18,716,988 51,279 7/195 2024 18,267,530 49,911 6/195 2023 17,750,776 48,632 6/195 2022 16,398,629 44,927 8/195 2021 9,438,252 25,858 15/195 2020 12,146,531 33,187 12/195 2019 26,555,624 72,755 8/195 2018 27,199,538 74,519 8/195 2017 26,726,286 73,222 9/195 2016 27,022,576 73,832 9/195
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