El Rosario University: Statistics

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#1365 of 14,131 In the World
#61 of 1,756 In Latin America
#6 of 190 In Colombia
#4 of 72 In Bogota
#336 of 1,018 For International Law
Top50% For 67 other topics
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Enrollment
13,226
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
45%*

* El Rosario University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete 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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato), or equivalent, entrance examination, State examination (ICFES), and interview
Academic CalendarFebruary to December (February - June; July-December)
Enrollment13,226

Research profile

El Rosario University has published 12,440 scientific papers with 117,480 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Pathology, Sociology, and Law.

Publications
12,440
Citations
117,480

El Rosario University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
8,818 / 66,156
Philosophy
6,129 / 26,923
Medicine
5,062 / 75,953
Political Science
4,869 / 34,754
Biology
4,515 / 77,636
Environmental Science
3,562 / 46,339
Computer Science
2,769 / 37,188
Pathology
2,708 / 49,903
Sociology
2,668 / 32,387
Law
2,622 / 28,610
Geography and Cartography
2,389 / 26,740
Psychology
2,259 / 30,259
Genetics
2,204 / 48,103
Chemistry
2,189 / 42,339
Engineering
1,910 / 26,069
Biochemistry
1,768 / 38,956
Economics
1,759 / 26,036
Mathematics
1,757 / 26,364
Physics
1,668 / 20,088
Business
1,606 / 20,356
Geology
1,544 / 21,937
Ecology
1,435 / 29,220
Statistics
1,427 / 21,598
Immunology
1,342 / 32,609
Psychiatry
1,316 / 17,351
Surgery
1,295 / 14,983
History
1,235 / 14,510
Public Health
1,198 / 23,251
Demography
1,176 / 22,126
Archaeology
1,086 / 14,068
Paleontology
1,058 / 17,316
Linguistics
1,056 / 9,461
Quantum and Particle physics
862 / 9,106
Development Studies
829 / 12,347
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
797 / 8,816
Neuroscience
758 / 9,723
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
752 / 6,362
Virology
739 / 15,231
Finance
690 / 9,675
Botany
661 / 16,434

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 1 21
1993 3 24
1994 5 24
1995 4 45
1996 3 24
1997 3 29
1998 5 13
1999 19 23
2000 19 40
2001 50 53
2002 65 37
2003 68 56
2004 92 86
2005 180 179
2006 217 217
2007 282 353
2008 352 495
2009 379 845
2010 665 1138
2011 468 1430
2012 472 2100
2013 489 2446
2014 515 3041
2015 609 3560
2016 617 4168
2017 807 4939
2018 828 6298
2019 767 8103
2020 931 11694
2021 949 14366
2022 922 15487
2023 866 17289
2024 731 17162
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 2,000-3,000 per semester (USD)

El Rosario University has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

Profesional Universitario Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Computer Science, Design, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Finance, Fine Arts, Government, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Marketing, Medicine, Music, Occupational Therapy, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Theatre, Town Planning, Transport Management
Especialización Administrative Law, Anaesthesiology, Business Administration, Cardiology, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Cultural Studies, Endocrinology, Epidemiology, Finance, Fiscal Law, Gastroenterology, Health Administration, Health Education, Health Sciences, Human Resources, Human Rights, Information Technology, Insurance, International Business, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Management, Marketing, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Occupational Health, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Private Law, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Administration, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Social Welfare, Social Work, Sports, Surgery, Taxation, Telecommunications Services, Toxicology, Translation and Interpretation, Urology
Maestría Administrative Law, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Environmental Management, Epidemiology, Finance, Genetics, Health Administration, Health Education, Health Sciences, International Law, International Studies, Journalism, Labour Law, Law, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Occupational Health, Peace and Disarmament, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Social Welfare, Sports
Doctorado Administration, Biology, Biomedicine, Economics, International Studies, Law, Medicine, Political Sciences

El Rosario University alumni

  1. Andrés Pastrana Arango

    Andrés Pastrana Arango
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1954-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    businesspersonpoliticianlawyerdiplomatjournalist
    Biography

    Andrés Pastrana Arango is a Colombian politician who was the 30th President of Colombia from 1998 to 2002, following in the footsteps of his father, Misael Pastrana Borrero, who was president from 1970 to 1974.

  2. Rafael Pombo

    Rafael Pombo
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1833-1912 (aged 79)
    Occupations
    translatorpoetwriterdiplomatjournalist
    Biography

    José Rafael de Pombo y Rebolledo was a Colombian poet born in Bogotá. Trained as a mathematician and an engineer in a military school, Rafael Pombo served in the army and he traveled to the United States of America as Secretary of the Legation in Washington. After completing his diplomatic assignment, he was hired by D. Appleton & Company in New York to translate into Spanish nursery rhymes from the Anglo-Saxon oral tradition. The product of this work, more than a translation, was a transformative adaptation published in two books under the titles Cuentos pintados para niños and Cuentos morales para niños formales.

  3. Alfonso López Michelsen

    Alfonso López Michelsen
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1913-2007 (aged 94)
    Occupations
    university teacherpoliticianlawyerdiplomat
    Biography

    Alfonso López Michelsen was a Colombian politician and lawyer who served as the 24th President of Colombia from 1974 to 1978. He was nicknamed "El Pollo" (The Chicken), a popular Colombian idiom for people with precocious careers.

  4. Alberto Lleras Camargo

    Alberto Lleras Camargo
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1906-1990 (aged 84)
    Occupations
    politicianjournalistdiplomat
    Biography

    Alberto Lleras Camargo was President of Colombia twice (1945-1946, 1958–1962), and the 1st Secretary General of the Organization of American States (1948–1954). A journalist and liberal party politician, he also served as Minister of Government, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and as Minister of National Education in the administrations of President Alfonso López Pumarejo. He briefly attended the National University of Colombia in Bogotá to study politics, but dropped out later to pursue journalism.

All 60 notable alumni

El Rosario University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Creation Architecture, Design, Performing Arts
Faculty : Economics Economics, Finance, International Business
Faculty : International, Political and Urban Studies International Studies, Political Sciences, Urban Studies
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences Biomedical Engineering, Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Faculty : Natural Sciences Biology, Health Sciences
School : Administration Business Administration, International Business, Transport Management
School : Engineering, Science and Technology Engineering, Technology
School : Humanities Anthropology, Arts and Humanities, History, Journalism, Philosophy, Social Sciences, Sociology

General information

Alternative names UR
Universidad del Rosario
Founded 1653
Accreditation Ministerio de Gobierno; Consejo Nacional de Acreditación; EUA
Motto Nova Et Vetera
Colors white, moderate red

Location and contacts

Address Calle 12C, No. 6-25
Bogotá
Colombia
City population 8,035,000

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