Catholic University of Pereira Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #9150 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #687 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #100 of 190 | In Colombia |
| #3 of 3 | In Pereira |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian-Catholic
- Enrollment
- 3,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- www.ucp.edu.co
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 35%*
* The Catholic University of Pereira is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because a university has programs where an applicant only needs to meet admission requirements to enroll and doesn't necessarily competes 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 Requirements | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Enrollment | 3,500 |
| Full time employee | 250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 14:1 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| International students | $1,750 | $1,750 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | + | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Técnico Profesional | Performing Arts, Video |
|---|---|
| Tecnólogo | Marketing, Software Engineering |
| Profesional Universitario | Architecture, Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Marketing, Mass Communication, Psychology, Religious Education, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Especialización | Architecture, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Design, Development Studies, Economics, Educational Technology, Finance, Human Resources, Management, Pedagogy, Social Psychology, Social Work, Software Engineering, Town Planning |
| Maestría | Architecture, Cultural Studies, Engineering Management, Finance, Management, Pedagogy, Regional Planning, Social Studies, Town Planning |
| Doctorado | Education |
Notable alumni
-
Luis Bedoya
- Occupations
- businesspersonsports executive
- Biography
-
Luis Erberto Bedoya Giraldo is a Colombian former football administrator. He is a former member of the FIFA Council. In May 2016, Bedoya was banned for life by the FIFA Ethics Committee.
General info
| Alternative names | UCP Universidad Católica de Pereira |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| Accreditation | Ministerio de Educación Nacional |
| Motto | Somos apoyo para llegar a ser gente, gente de bien y profesionalmente capaz We support students to become people of good and professionally capable |
| Colors | green, red |
| Affiliations and memberships | International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Avenida de las Américas Cra. 21 49-95 Pereira, Risaralda Colombia |
|---|---|
| City population | 591,000 |
| Phone | +57 (6) 312 4000 |
| Fax | +57 (6) 312 4000 |