American University, Nicaragua Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #10851 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #941 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #9 of 48 | In Nicaragua |
| #7 of 36 | In Managua |
Quick Review
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- uam.edu.ni
- Languages
- Spanish;English
- Acceptance rate
- 72%*
* American University, Nicaragua 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, Nicaragua 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 Semester (USD) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 3,500 |
| Graduate | 4,000 |
| Law School | 5,000 |
| Medicine | 6,000 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by American University, Nicaragua.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | No | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | No | No |
| Arquitecto | Architecture |
|---|---|
| Ingeniero | Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Management, Information Technology |
| Licenciatura | Accountancy, Business Administration, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Design, Economics, Finance, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Marketing, Public Relations |
| Especialidad Profesional/ Especialidad Médica | Dental Technology, Dentistry, Engineering Management, Orthodontics, Orthopaedics, Rehabilitation and Therapy |
| Maestría | Architecture, Banking, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Economics, Education, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Management, Marketing, Sales Techniques, Transport Management |
| Doctorado | Education, Law |
American University, Nicaragua faculties and divisions
| Centre : Language | English |
|---|---|
| College : University Studies in English UAM-CUSE | Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Latin American Studies, Social Sciences |
| Faculty : Administrative Sciences and Economics | Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Business Administration, Economics, Hotel Management, Marketing, Tourism |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Faculty : Engineering and Architecture | Architecture, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Analysis |
| Faculty : Legal Sciences and International Relations | International Relations and Diplomacy, Law |
| Faculty : Marketing, Design and Communication Sciences | Communication Studies, Design, Marketing |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine |
| Institute : Ethics, Values and Development | Ethics, Political Sciences, Social Sciences |
General information
| Alternative names | UAM Universidad Americana, Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Accreditation | Consejo Nacional de Evaluación y Acreditación (CNEA) |
| Motto | UAM Going Global |
Location and contacts
| Address | Costado Noroeste Camino de Oriente Managua Nicaragua |
|---|---|
| City population | 937,000 |