Central University of the East Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7153 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #461 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #6 of 43 | In the Dominican Republic |
| #5736 of 6,566 | For Philosophy |
| #6018 of 6,606 | For Political Science |
| #6236 of 7,020 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 84%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- uce.edu.do
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 84% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) or equivalent, or recognized foreign equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | January to December (January - April; May-August; September-December) |
We've calculated the 84% acceptance rate for Central University of the East 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
Central University of the East has published 203 scientific papers with 349 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Medicine, Sociology, Environmental Science, Biology, Psychology, Pathology, and Geography and Cartography.
Central University of the East majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 8 |
| 2011 | 1 | 14 |
| 2012 | 2 | 16 |
| 2013 | 11 | 18 |
| 2014 | 8 | 22 |
| 2015 | 16 | 19 |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 |
| 2017 | 20 | 16 |
| 2018 | 25 | 18 |
| 2019 | 20 | 25 |
| 2020 | 26 | 27 |
| 2021 | 34 | 31 |
| 2022 | 8 | 41 |
| 2023 | 6 | 42 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Central University of the East gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | RD$ 75,000 |
| Graduate | RD$ 85,000 |
| Doctorate | RD$ 95,000 |
RD$ stands for Dominican Peso (DOP)
The Central University of the East has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 Central University of the East.
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 | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Environmental Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Physics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Técnico | Accountancy, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Food Technology, Hotel and Restaurant, Hotel Management, Service Trades, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Doctorado en Medicina / Odontología | Dentistry, Medicine |
| Ingeniero | Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering |
| Licenciatura | Accountancy, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Dentistry, Educational Psychology, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Law, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Nursing, Pharmacy, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Tourism, Veterinary Science |
| Especialidad | Chemistry, Dental Technology, Education, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Literature, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Orthodontics, Orthopaedics, Physics, Science Education, Secondary Education, Spanish |
| Maestría | Business Administration, Construction Engineering, Criminal Law, E-Business/Commerce, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, English, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Higher Education, Higher Education Teacher Training, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Human Rights, Industrial Management, Landscape Architecture, Management, Marketing, Orthodontics, Orthopaedics, Pharmacy, Public Health, Social Psychology, Special Education, Sustainable Development, Tourism |
Notable alumni
-
Felix Roque
- Occupations
- physician
- Biography
-
Felix Roque is a Cuban-American medical doctor, U.S. Army Reserve colonel, and Democratic Party politician, and former Mayor of West New York, New Jersey. The five-person slate he led defeated a slate headed by Mayor Silverio Vega in the May 10, 2011, general election and his running mates chose Roque to serve as the town's mayor. Subsequently, to this, his allegiance with Commissioner Count Wiley, who had previously helped him unseat Vega, soured, and Wiley was his chief opponent in the May 2015 election, which Roque won.
Central University of the East faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Administrative Sciences | Accountancy, Business Administration, Hotel Management, Information Sciences, Marketing, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Architecture and Arts | Architecture |
| Faculty : Engineering Sciences and Natural Resources | Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Health Sciences | Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Sciences and Humanities | Arts and Humanities, Education, Mathematics, Natural Sciences |
General information
| Alternative names | UCE Universidad Central del Este |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Accreditation | Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología (MESCYT) |
| Motto | Sacrificio, Estudio y Responsabilidad Study,Sacrifice and Responsability |
| Colors | green |
Location and contacts
| Address | Apartado postal 512 Avenida Francisco Alberto Caamaño Deño San Pedro de Macorís, San Pedro de Macorís Dominican Republic |
|---|---|
| City population | 217,000 |