El Rosario University: Statistics

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#1378 of 14,131 In the World
#61 of 1,756 In Latin America
#6 of 190 In Colombia
#4 of 72 In Bogota
#320 of 1,021 For International Law
Top50% For 58 other topics
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Enrollment
13,226
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
49%*

* 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 10,588 scientific papers with 73,260 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Sociology, Pathology, and Law.

Publications
10,588
Citations
73,260

El Rosario University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
7,593 / 41,246
Philosophy
5,232 / 15,047
Medicine
4,359 / 52,130
Political Science
4,186 / 20,700
Biology
3,908 / 52,552
Environmental Science
3,033 / 27,303
Computer Science
2,475 / 25,046
Sociology
2,437 / 21,658
Pathology
2,405 / 35,409
Law
2,318 / 18,118
Psychology
2,027 / 19,897
Geography and Cartography
2,017 / 14,276
Genetics
1,998 / 35,053
Chemistry
1,988 / 30,986
Biochemistry
1,650 / 28,938
Engineering
1,625 / 15,589
Mathematics
1,591 / 17,104
Economics
1,566 / 16,878
Business
1,434 / 12,516
Physics
1,423 / 11,735
Geology
1,347 / 14,125
Statistics
1,315 / 15,556
Ecology
1,226 / 18,087
Immunology
1,193 / 23,373
Psychiatry
1,168 / 12,022
Surgery
1,121 / 9,922
History
1,102 / 8,669
Demography
1,094 / 15,511
Public Health
1,093 / 15,904
Archaeology
968 / 8,473
Paleontology
926 / 11,586
Linguistics
919 / 5,477
Quantum and Particle physics
751 / 4,755
Development Studies
736 / 8,527
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
723 / 5,019
Neuroscience
690 / 6,410
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
671 / 4,654
Finance
617 / 7,084
Virology
610 / 10,657
Botany
597 / 11,235

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 1
1992 1 2
1993 2 2
1994 5 0
1995 4 0
1996 3 4
1997 4 3
1998 6 3
1999 20 4
2000 19 4
2001 49 5
2002 69 8
2003 73 23
2004 98 38
2005 176 76
2006 219 96
2007 283 202
2008 333 321
2009 359 603
2010 587 816
2011 454 1038
2012 446 1607
2013 457 1954
2014 442 2210
2015 517 2673
2016 551 2975
2017 722 3481
2018 767 4603
2019 679 5894
2020 856 8503
2021 817 10680
2022 805 11553
2023 693 12320
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 70)
    Occupations
    diplomatlawyerpoliticianbusinesspersonjournalist
    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
    diplomatwriterpoettranslatorjournalist
    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
    lawyerpoliticianuniversity teacherdiplomat
    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
    diplomatjournalistpolitician
    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 59 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 7,744,000

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