Autonomous University of Santo Domingo: Statistics

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#4332 of 14,131 In the World
#297 of 1,756 In Latin America
#3 of 43 In the Dominican Republic
#2 of 28 In Santo Domingo
#3321 of 6,689 For Philosophy
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
uasd.edu.do
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
64%*

* The Autonomous University of Santo Domingo 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.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarJanuary to December (January - May; July-December)

Research profile

Autonomous University of Santo Domingo has published 1,110 scientific papers with 8,137 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Political Science, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Chemistry, and Geology.

Publications
1,110
Citations
8,137

Autonomous University of Santo Domingo majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
802 / 5,695
Philosophy
610 / 1,633
Biology
379 / 5,486
Environmental Science
363 / 5,109
Medicine
322 / 6,077
Political Science
302 / 2,367
Geography and Cartography
227 / 2,923
Ecology
198 / 3,659
Chemistry
197 / 3,575
Geology
189 / 2,306
Sociology
172 / 4,064
Computer Science
160 / 1,570
Engineering
160 / 1,415
Genetics
156 / 2,838
Paleontology
147 / 1,670
Pathology
146 / 3,001
Physics
145 / 1,137
Psychology
125 / 2,254
Law
123 / 2,220
Biochemistry
113 / 2,713
Public Health
110 / 3,406
Mathematics
110 / 1,540
Demography
100 / 3,319
History
91 / 1,014
Botany
89 / 933
Quantum and Particle physics
88 / 524
Economics
84 / 2,026
Statistics
80 / 1,446
Immunology
78 / 1,876
Zoology
73 / 809
Archaeology
73 / 946
Business
72 / 914
Psychiatry
71 / 1,455
Surgery
67 / 817
Organic Chemistry
63 / 698
Materials Science
60 / 422
Development Studies
55 / 1,841
Virology
53 / 1,472
Linguistics
48 / 594
Nursing
47 / 457

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 5 16
1993 47 11
1994 21 21
1995 14 28
1996 22 28
1997 7 33
1998 5 85
1999 16 39
2000 0 36
2001 1 53
2002 2 36
2003 12 40
2004 6 47
2005 5 46
2006 3 61
2007 5 64
2008 6 64
2009 7 124
2010 17 91
2011 21 89
2012 8 105
2013 21 95
2014 15 112
2015 24 134
2016 27 239
2017 67 251
2018 70 282
2019 65 392
2020 86 687
2021 103 927
2022 81 1046
2023 115 1270
2024 104 1457
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Tuition

International studetns 900 per semester (USD)
Local studetns 300 per semester (USD)

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 Autonomous University of Santo Domingo.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Técnico Cinema and Television, Dairy, Food Technology, Hotel Management, Pharmacy, Photography, Public Health, Radiology, Tourism
Doctorado en Medicina / Odontología Dentistry, Medicine
Ingeniero Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Surveying and Mapping
Licenciatura Accountancy, Acting, Adult Education, Advertising and Publicity, Anthropology, Architecture, Art Criticism, Art Education, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Cinema and Television, Clinical Psychology, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, English, Fashion Design, Foreign Languages Education, French, Geography, Graphic Design, History, Hotel Management, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Industrial Design, Information Sciences, International Business, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Natural Resources, Nursing, Painting and Drawing, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Relations, Radiology, Science Education, Sculpture, Secondary Education, Social Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Special Education, Statistics, Taxation, Theatre, Tourism, Veterinary Science, Visual Arts
Especialidad Accountancy, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Foreign Languages Education, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Law, Paediatrics, Periodontics, Physical Education, Physics
Maestría Accountancy, Administrative Law, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Architecture, Art Management, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Civil Law, Clinical Psychology, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Construction Engineering, Criminal Law, Design, E-Business/Commerce, Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Ethics, Fiscal Law, Food Science, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Gender Studies, Health Administration, Health Education, Higher Education Teacher Training, History, Human Resources, Industrial Design, Interior Design, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Laboratory Techniques, Labour Law, Law, Literature, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Pathology, Pest Management, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychology, Public Health, Public Relations, Regional Planning, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Safety Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Soil Conservation, Soil Management, Town Planning, Tropical Agriculture, Visual Arts

Autonomous University of Santo Domingo alumni

  1. Juan Luis Guerra

    Juan Luis Guerra
    Born in
    Dominican Republic Flag Dominican Republic
    Years
    1957-.. (age 68)
    Enrolled in the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo
    Studied philosophy and literature
    Occupations
    recording artistrecord producersingersongwritercomposer
    Biography

    Juan Luis Guerra Seijas is a Dominican musician, singer, composer, and record producer. Throughout his career, he has won numerous awards including 28 Latin Grammy Awards, three Grammy Awards, and one Latin Billboard Music Award. He won 3 Latin Grammy Awards in 2010, including Album of the Year. In 2012, he won the Latin Grammy Award for Producer of the Year. He has sold 15 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists.

  2. Joaquín Balaguer

    Joaquín Balaguer
    Born in
    Dominican Republic Flag Dominican Republic
    Years
    1902-2002 (aged 100)
    Occupations
    politicianstatespersonlawyerambassadoruniversity teacher
    Biography

    Joaquín Antonio Balaguer Ricardo was a Dominican politician, scholar, writer, and lawyer. He was President of the Dominican Republic serving three non-consecutive terms for that office from 1960 to 1962, 1966 to 1978, and 1986 to 1996.

  3. Leonel Fernández

    Leonel Fernández
    Born in
    Dominican Republic Flag Dominican Republic
    Years
    1953-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    writerpoliticianlawyer
    Biography

    Leonel Antonio Fernández Reyna is a Dominican lawyer, academic, and was the 50th and 52nd President of the Dominican Republic from 1996 to 2000 and from 2004 to 2012. From 2016 until 2020, he was the President of the EU–LAC Foundation.

  4. Danilo Medina

    Danilo Medina
    Born in
    Dominican Republic Flag Dominican Republic
    Years
    1951-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Danilo Medina Sánchez is a Dominican politician who was President of the Dominican Republic from 2012 to 2020.

All 35 notable alumni

Autonomous University of Santo Domingo faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agronomy and Veterinary Science Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Dairy, Veterinary Science
Faculty : Arts Advertising and Publicity, Cinema and Television, Design, Fine Arts, Music, Theatre
Faculty : Economics and Social Sciences Accountancy, Administration, Economics, Marketing, Public Administration, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics
Faculty : Educational Sciences Educational Administration, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Library Science, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Sports
Faculty : Engineering and Architecture Agricultural Engineering, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Health Sciences Medicine, Nursing, Orthodontics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Radiology
Faculty : Humanities Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, History, Modern Languages, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences
Faculty : Law and Political Sciences Law, Political Sciences
Faculty : Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Parasitology, Physics

General information

Alternative names UASD
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo
Founded 1538
Accreditation Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología (MESCYT)
Motto Neo Mundi Decanatus
Dean of the New World
Colors blue, white

Location and contacts

Address Apartado postal 1355 Ave. Alma Mater, Ciudad Universitaria
Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional
Dominican Republic
City population 1,129,000

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