Catholic University of the East, Colombia: Statistics

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#6870 of 14,131 In the World
#441 of 1,756 In Latin America
#55 of 190 In Colombia
#2912 of 6,689 For Philosophy
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Acceptance rate
60%
Enrollment
5,200
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.uco.edu.co
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) and State examination (ICFES)
Academic CalendarFebruary to November (February - June; July-November)
Enrollment5,200

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Catholic University of the East, 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 the East, Colombia has published 658 scientific papers with 3,309 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Political Science, Biology, Geography and Cartography, Sociology, Ecology, Geology, and Botany.

Publications
658
Citations
3,309

Catholic University of the East, Colombia majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
561 / 2,643
Philosophy
491 / 1,318
Environmental Science
229 / 1,774
Political Science
201 / 1,873
Biology
193 / 1,487
Geography and Cartography
156 / 805
Sociology
115 / 1,462
Ecology
105 / 912
Geology
91 / 1,067
Botany
84 / 797
Chemistry
79 / 733
Medicine
77 / 705
Law
77 / 1,592
Horticulture
72 / 278
Computer Science
70 / 1,478
Engineering
69 / 1,835
Paleontology
67 / 490
History
58 / 383
Psychology
56 / 1,468
Archaeology
52 / 383
Genetics
48 / 446
Biochemistry
45 / 564
Physics
43 / 506
Business
40 / 390
Agricultural Science
40 / 288
Mathematics
39 / 1,154
Organic Chemistry
37 / 334
Pathology
36 / 427
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
34 / 1,351
Linguistics
34 / 363
Forestry
33 / 85
Art & Design
33 / 699
Economics
33 / 545
Oceanography
26 / 272
Education Majors
25 / 1,127
Social Psychology
24 / 1,061
Statistics
24 / 1,042
Materials Science
23 / 320
Quantum and Particle physics
22 / 234
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
22 / 243

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 2 0
2002 2 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 1
2005 2 1
2006 0 1
2007 2 3
2008 11 1
2009 8 3
2010 17 7
2011 25 10
2012 22 7
2013 37 20
2014 35 20
2015 29 37
2016 42 40
2017 47 58
2018 52 114
2019 52 164
2020 71 286
2021 64 446
2022 48 585
2023 55 738
2024 30 720
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Programs and Degrees

Técnico Profesional Computer Science
Tecnólogo Agriculture, Finance
Profesional Universitario Accountancy, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Dietetics, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Gerontology, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Law, Mass Communication, Nursing, Nutrition, Psychology, Social Work, Teacher Training, Theology
Especialización Educational Psychology, Finance, Human Resources, Hydraulic Engineering, Management, Marketing, Pedagogy, Regional Planning, Social Work, Software Engineering, Teacher Training, Transport Management
Maestría Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Distance Education, Education, Psychology, Taxation
Doctorado Pedagogy

Catholic University of the East, Colombia faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agricultural Sciences Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Biotechnology, Botany
Faculty : Economics and Administrative Sciences Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, International Business, Marketing, Taxation, Transport Management
Faculty : Educational Sciences Education, Foreign Languages Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics Education, Parks and Recreation, Physical Education, Religious Studies, Sports
Faculty : Engineering Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Analysis
Faculty : Health Sciences Community Health, Dietetics, Health Sciences, Nutrition
Faculty : Law Law, Social Sciences
Faculty : Social Sciences Gerontology, Mass Communication, Psychology
Faculty : Theology and Humaniries Arts and Humanities, Theology

General information

Alternative names UCO
Universidad Católica de Oriente
Founded 1983
Accreditation Ministerio de Educación Nacional

Location and contacts

Address Sector 3 Carrera 46 No. 40B-50
Ríonegro, Antioquia
Colombia
City population 135,000

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