American University, Costa Rica Rankings

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#11890 of 14,131 In the World
#1151 of 1,756 In Latin America
#24 of 54 In Costa Rica
#15 of 40 In San Jose

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Funding
Private
Website
www.uam.ac.cr
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
60%*

* American University, Costa Rica is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Tuition

The tuition table for American University, Costa Rica gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Cost per credit Total credits Total cost
Bachelor's degree $200 120 $24,000
Master's degree $250 36 $9,000
Doctorate degree $300 60 $18,000

Programs and Degrees

Bachillerato Universitario Foreign Languages Education
Licenciatura Foreign Languages Education

American University, Costa Rica faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Englsh Language Education English, Foreign Languages Education

General information

Alternative names UAM
Universidad Americana, Costa Rica
Founded 1997
Accreditation Sistema Nacional de Acreditación de la Educación Superior (SINAES)

Location and contacts

Address Apartado 1901-1002 Barrio Los Yoses, frente a Pollos Kentucky Calle 21
San José
Costa Rica
City population 342,000

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