Catholic University of Colombia: Statistics

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#4247 of 14,131 In the World
#290 of 1,756 In Latin America
#34 of 190 In Colombia
#14 of 72 In Bogota
#807 of 1,000 For Human Rights Law
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Acceptance rate
76%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
ucatolica.edu.co
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate76%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) or equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarJanuary to December (January - May; July-December)

We've calculated the 76% acceptance rate for Catholic University of Colombia 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

Catholic University of Colombia has published 1,880 scientific papers with 3,367 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, Computer Science, Law, Sociology, Engineering, and Biology.

Publications
1,880
Citations
3,367

Catholic University of Colombia majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,635 / 2,770
Philosophy
1,333 / 2,233
Political Science
904 / 1,506
Environmental Science
577 / 1,185
Geography and Cartography
445 / 748
Computer Science
378 / 1,044
Law
370 / 781
Sociology
368 / 868
Engineering
357 / 851
Biology
291 / 778
Psychology
279 / 1,027
Medicine
275 / 863
Business
270 / 695
Physics
256 / 638
Geology
231 / 570
History
206 / 391
Economics
203 / 517
Archaeology
190 / 387
Mathematics
188 / 610
Ecology
172 / 440
Quantum and Particle physics
170 / 437
Chemistry
152 / 397
Linguistics
147 / 357
Statistics
141 / 545
Psychiatry
132 / 547
Social Psychology
130 / 548
Paleontology
129 / 386
Management
125 / 307
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
125 / 260
Mechanical Engineering
104 / 281
Art & Design
96 / 205
Materials Science
90 / 251
Finance
87 / 193
Marketing
87 / 273
Clinical Psychology
85 / 351
Development Studies
84 / 260
Oceanography
83 / 160
Machine Learning
82 / 346
Public Health
78 / 287
Neuroscience
73 / 237

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 3 0
2000 13 0
2001 13 1
2002 18 4
2003 18 39
2004 31 9
2005 50 18
2006 24 12
2007 48 18
2008 43 20
2009 55 47
2010 62 79
2011 83 75
2012 92 96
2013 78 127
2014 89 136
2015 128 154
2016 100 129
2017 137 115
2018 142 166
2019 152 208
2020 161 352
2021 132 433
2022 118 457
2023 83 490
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Undergraduate, 2,417,000-4,256,000; Graduate, 3,145,000-6,427,000 (COP)

Programs and Degrees

Profesional Universitario Architecture, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Law, Psychology, Telecommunications Engineering
Especialización Administrative Law, Civil Engineering, Clinical Psychology, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Criminology, Economics, Educational Psychology, Finance, Fiscal Law, Government, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Information Technology, Labour Law, Law, Natural Resources, Psychology, Road Engineering
Maestría Design, Engineering, Engineering Management, Human Rights, International Law, Political Sciences, Psychology
Doctorado Law, Psychology

Notable alumni

  1. Luis Humberto Gómez Gallo

    Luis Humberto Gómez Gallo
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1962-2013 (aged 51)
    Occupations
    politicianengineer
    Biography

    Luis Humberto Gómez Gallo was a Colombian industrial engineer specialized in business administration and constitutional law. A Conservative politician, he served as President of the Senate of Colombia where he had been a Senator from 1994 until 2008 when he was charged and arrested as part of a wider parapolitica scandal. He died of a heart attack at the age of 51 on 25 December 2013 in Ibague, Tolima.

  2. Alirio Uribe Muñoz

    Alirio Uribe Muñoz
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Enrolled in the Catholic University of Colombia
    Graduated with undergraduate education
    Biography

    Alirio Uribe Muñoz is a Colombian lawyer and politician. Until 2018, he was the representative to the Chamber of Representatives for Bogotá of the Alternative Democratic Pole.

Catholic University of Colombia faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Basic Sciences Natural Sciences
Department/Division : Humanities Arts and Humanities
Faculty : Design Architecture, Design
Faculty : Economics and Administrative Sciences Business Administration, Economics
Faculty : Engineering Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Psychology Psychology
Institute : Languages English, Modern Languages, Spanish

General information

Alternative names UCATOLICA
Universidad Católica de Colombia
Founded 1970
Accreditation Ministerio de Justicia
Motto Sapientia Aedificavit Sibi Domum
Wisdom has built herself a home

Location and contacts

Address Avenida Caracas No. 46-72
Bogotá, Cundinamarca
Colombia
City population 7,744,000

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