Catholic University of the East, Colombia: Statistics

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Position Category
#6876 of 14,131 In the World
#441 of 1,756 In Latin America
#55 of 190 In Colombia
#3393 of 6,566 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 538 scientific papers with 1,660 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
538
Citations
1,660

Catholic University of the East, Colombia majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
462 / 1,188
Philosophy
399 / 483
Environmental Science
189 / 1,027
Political Science
170 / 845
Biology
164 / 838
Geography and Cartography
125 / 411
Sociology
99 / 696
Ecology
91 / 551
Geology
81 / 609
Botany
74 / 455
Law
68 / 764
Chemistry
65 / 497
Medicine
64 / 330
Horticulture
63 / 162
Engineering
58 / 996
Paleontology
58 / 265
Computer Science
55 / 732
Psychology
48 / 712
History
48 / 233
Archaeology
44 / 233
Genetics
41 / 330
Physics
38 / 321
Business
37 / 176
Agricultural Science
37 / 181
Biochemistry
37 / 397
Organic Chemistry
32 / 225
Mathematics
32 / 603
Pathology
30 / 201
Economics
29 / 258
Linguistics
29 / 193
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
27 / 687
Forestry
26 / 53
Education Majors
24 / 594
Oceanography
24 / 172
Art & Design
23 / 288
Quantum and Particle physics
22 / 160
Materials Science
21 / 248
Math Teachers
20 / 592
Statistics
20 / 574
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
19 / 178

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2004 0 1
2005 2 0
2006 0 2
2007 2 3
2008 10 1
2009 7 2
2010 17 7
2011 25 9
2012 22 6
2013 33 15
2014 32 13
2015 27 27
2016 38 24
2017 41 37
2018 41 60
2019 47 101
2020 57 194
2021 44 286
2022 37 410
2023 46 432
Academic rankings

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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