Francisco Jose de Caldas District University Rankings
| In the World | #1232 of 14178 |
|---|---|
| In Latin America | #78 of 1756 |
| In Colombia | #12 of 190 |
| In Bogota | #6 of 72 |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 22,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.udistrital.edu.co
- Languages
- Spanish
Publications & Citations
Francisco Jose de Caldas District University majors
by publication count
| Computer science | |
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| Philosophy | |
| Art | |
| Geography | |
| Engineering | |
| Political science | |
| Physics | |
| Sociology | |
| Biology | |
| Mathematics | |
| Psychology | |
| Business | |
| Materials science | |
| Environmental science | |
| Chemistry | |
| Medicine | |
| Geology | |
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| Economics |
Topical rankings by citation count
| Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| Art | 523 | 325 |
| Philosophy | 721 | 275 |
| Sociology | 1552 | 705 |
| Geography | 1664 | 642 |
| Political science | 1844 | 214 |
| Engineering | 1875 | 1,319 |
| Geology | 2198 | 234 |
| Mathematics | 2524 | 871 |
| Computer science | 2647 | 1,123 |
| Environmental science | 2880 | 280 |
| History | 2898 | 3 |
| Physics | 3103 | 193 |
| Biology | 3120 | 1,360 |
| Business | 3618 | 84 |
| Materials science | 3673 | 300 |
| Psychology | 4353 | 121 |
| Economics | 4643 | 8 |
| Chemistry | 4667 | 158 |
| Medicine | 5059 | 76 |
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 | 4 |
| 1991 | 1 | 8 |
| 1992 | 14 | 10 |
| 1993 | 5 | 4 |
| 1994 | 3 | 4 |
| 1995 | 16 | 2 |
| 1996 | 18 | 2 |
| 1997 | 18 | 2 |
| 1998 | 32 | 7 |
| 1999 | 43 | 3 |
| 2000 | 82 | 12 |
| 2001 | 72 | 18 |
| 2002 | 78 | 8 |
| 2003 | 72 | 4 |
| 2004 | 85 | 17 |
| 2005 | 69 | 24 |
| 2006 | 141 | 27 |
| 2007 | 128 | 42 |
| 2008 | 195 | 77 |
| 2009 | 240 | 137 |
| 2010 | 274 | 176 |
| 2011 | 362 | 259 |
| 2012 | 462 | 379 |
| 2013 | 509 | 610 |
| 2014 | 552 | 728 |
| 2015 | 649 | 853 |
| 2016 | 613 | 867 |
| 2017 | 608 | 889 |
| 2018 | 470 | 991 |
| 2019 | 312 | 1172 |
| 2020 | 210 | 1324 |
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | February to December (February - June; August-December) |
| Enrollment | 22,500 |
| Full time employee | 1,750 |
| Student:staff ratio | 13:1 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Profesional Universitario | Agricultural Engineering, Automation and Control Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Dance, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Fine Arts, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Music, Performing Arts, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Sports Management, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Especialización | Automation and Control Engineering, Bioengineering, Child Care and Development, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Education, Engineering Management, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Hygiene, Industrial Engineering, Mass Communication, Mathematics Education, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Natural Resources, Occupational Health, Pedagogy, Production Engineering, Road Engineering, Safety Engineering, Software Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Technology Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Transport and Communications, Transport Management |
| Maestría | Applied Linguistics, Communication Studies, Development Studies, Education, Environmental Management, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Native Language Education, Social Studies, Technology Education, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Doctorado | Education, Engineering |
General info
| Alternative names | UDFJC Francisco José de Caldas District University Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1950 |
| Wikipedia | Francisco José de Caldas District University |
| Accreditation | Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia |
| Motto | Ubi Veritas Ibi Libertas Where there is truth there is freedom |
| Colors | red, yellow |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Carrera 7 No. 40-53, Piso 10 Bogotá, Bogota Colombia |
|---|---|
| City population | 7,744,000 |
| Phone | +57 (1) 323 9300 |
| Fax | +57 (1) 310 5235 |