Autonomous University of Bucaramanga: Statistics

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#3212 of 14,131 In the World
#228 of 1,756 In Latin America
#27 of 190 In Colombia
#2 of 6 In Bucaramanga
#728 of 1,001 For Optometry
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
unab.edu.co
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato), and State examination (ICFES)
Academic CalendarJanuary to November (January - May; July-November)

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Autonomous University of Bucaramanga based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Autonomous University of Bucaramanga has published 3,277 scientific papers with 25,117 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Pathology, and Psychology.

Publications
3,277
Citations
25,117

Autonomous University of Bucaramanga majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,197 / 12,341
Philosophy
1,703 / 5,419
Medicine
1,338 / 17,274
Biology
990 / 12,612
Political Science
873 / 4,988
Computer Science
720 / 6,570
Engineering
675 / 7,031
Environmental Science
653 / 5,528
Pathology
642 / 12,743
Psychology
572 / 8,701
Physics
543 / 5,178
Sociology
489 / 6,084
Surgery
487 / 7,938
Geography and Cartography
444 / 3,719
Chemistry
444 / 8,294
Genetics
432 / 4,063
Law
390 / 3,943
Mathematics
383 / 6,512
Psychiatry
333 / 6,588
Statistics
327 / 6,234
Business
318 / 2,683
Quantum and Particle physics
306 / 3,290
Biochemistry
294 / 7,070
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
276 / 2,386
Immunology
247 / 2,465
Public Health
245 / 4,917
Geology
237 / 1,505
Demography
236 / 4,871
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
230 / 886
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
218 / 3,065
Economics
217 / 2,456
Ecology
206 / 2,173
History
198 / 1,508
Optical Engineering
187 / 1,776
Mechanical Engineering
182 / 1,727
Neuroscience
182 / 1,790
Archaeology
182 / 1,495
Linguistics
164 / 1,346
Machine Learning
157 / 1,381
Management
156 / 984

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 3 0
1996 2 3
1997 4 8
1998 3 0
1999 5 3
2000 0 4
2001 7 5
2002 12 13
2003 16 25
2004 31 35
2005 39 85
2006 49 180
2007 38 203
2008 55 238
2009 58 243
2010 48 261
2011 78 290
2012 95 362
2013 104 393
2014 140 507
2015 158 571
2016 161 656
2017 230 801
2018 222 1265
2019 224 1820
2020 229 2600
2021 302 2957
2022 282 2851
2023 345 3238
2024 210 3066
2025 143 2638
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Tuition

The tuition table for Autonomous University of Bucaramanga 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 Tuition Cost (COP)
Undergraduate 15,000,000
Graduate 20,000,000
Doctorate 25,000,000

The Autonomous University of Bucaramanga has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

Tecnólogo Business and Commerce, Marketing, Transport Management
Profesional Universitario Accountancy, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Cinema and Television, Computer Engineering, Cooking and Catering, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Finance, Hotel Management, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Law, Marketing, Mass Communication, Medicine, Music, Nursing, Preschool Education, Psychology, Tourism
Especialización Accountancy, Administrative Law, Anaesthesiology, Business Administration, Child Care and Development, Civil Law, Clinical Psychology, Commercial Law, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Dermatology, Educational Administration, Educational Technology, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Epidemiology, Finance, Health Administration, Human Resources, Law, Management, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Medical Technology, Medicine, Multimedia, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Private Law, Psychology, Public Law, Radiology, Social Problems, Social Welfare, Software Engineering, Special Education, Surgery, Taxation, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Transport Management, Urology
Maestría Business Administration, Child Care and Development, Civil Law, E-Business/Commerce, Education, Educational Administration, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Finance, Health Sciences, Law, Social Policy, Software Engineering

Notable alumni

  1. Laura Acuña

    Laura Acuña
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1982-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    actormodelart model
    Biography

    Laura Janeth Acuña Ayala is a Colombian lawyer, television presenter, and model. She was the presenter of the Muy Buenos Días magazine of RCN Televisión and presenter of the RCN Show of Noticias RCN in the 5:30 a.m. broadcast. In 2021, she participated in the musical program La Voz Kids on Caracol Televisión.

  2. Silvia Corzo

    Silvia Corzo
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1973-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    news presenterlawyerjournalistconferencier
    Biography

    Silvia Milena Corzo Pinto is a Colombian lawyer and presenter.

  3. Miguel Ángel Pinto

    Miguel Ángel Pinto
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Miguel Ángel Pinto Hernández is a Colombian politician, lawyer and specialist in administrative law, member of the Liberal party.

Autonomous University of Bucaramanga faculties and divisions

Faculty : Economic, Administrative and Accounting Sciences Business Administration, Hotel Management, International Business, Tourism
Faculty : Engineering Computer Engineering, Engineering, Systems Analysis
Faculty : Health Sciences Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Psychology
Faculty : Law and Political Sciences Law, Political Sciences
Faculty : Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts Arts and Humanities, Education, Preschool Education, Social Sciences
Faculty : Technical and Technological Studies Cooking and Catering, Criminology, Marketing, Occupational Health, Pharmacy, Protective Services, Transport Management
Institute : Languages English, French, German, Italian, Modern Languages, Portuguese, Spanish
Institute : Political Sciences Political Sciences
Research Division : Biotechnology, Bioethics and Environment Biotechnology, Environmental Studies, Ethics
Research Division : Economics, Management and Accounting Accountancy, Economics, Management
Research Division : Engineering and Organizations Engineering
Research Division : Health and and Psychosocial Sciences Health Education, Health Sciences, Nursing, Psychology
Research Division : Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences
Research Division : Socio-juridical Studies Law, Social Sciences
Unit : Psychosocial Programmes and Projects Psychology, Social Sciences

General information

Alternative names UNAB
Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga
Founded 1956
Accreditation Ministerio de Educación Nacional; Ministerio de Justicia; CAN; GTZ; CLAEP; SGS
Motto Soy Autónomo
I'm Autonomous
Colors orange, white

Location and contacts

Address Avenida 42 No. 48-11
Bucaramanga, Santander
Colombia
City population 615,000

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