Higher University of San Andres Rankings
| In the World | #3666 of 14178 |
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| In Latin America | #314 of 1756 |
| In Bolivia | #1 of 53 |
| In La Paz | #1 of 16 |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- umsa.bo
- Languages
- Spanish
Publications & Citations
Higher University of San Andres majors
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Topical rankings by citation count
| Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| Geography | 652 | 4,251 |
| Geology | 847 | 3,656 |
| Environmental science | 923 | 4,971 |
| Art | 1058 | 74 |
| Physics | 1478 | 2,807 |
| Philosophy | 1586 | 26 |
| Political science | 1688 | 274 |
| Biology | 1724 | 8,684 |
| Economics | 2075 | 497 |
| Medicine | 2271 | 2,380 |
| History | 2488 | 6 |
| Chemistry | 2498 | 2,915 |
| Business | 2652 | 281 |
| Mathematics | 3714 | 194 |
| Materials science | 3883 | 222 |
| Sociology | 3888 | 21 |
| Engineering | 4061 | 79 |
| Psychology | 4675 | 78 |
| Computer science | 5002 | 68 |
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3 | 29 |
| 1991 | 2 | 20 |
| 1992 | 3 | 14 |
| 1993 | 6 | 15 |
| 1994 | 8 | 35 |
| 1995 | 11 | 20 |
| 1996 | 20 | 28 |
| 1997 | 27 | 45 |
| 1998 | 33 | 52 |
| 1999 | 34 | 54 |
| 2000 | 34 | 103 |
| 2001 | 45 | 157 |
| 2002 | 26 | 148 |
| 2003 | 32 | 264 |
| 2004 | 45 | 264 |
| 2005 | 58 | 424 |
| 2006 | 66 | 517 |
| 2007 | 66 | 707 |
| 2008 | 69 | 1056 |
| 2009 | 67 | 1431 |
| 2010 | 84 | 1285 |
| 2011 | 105 | 1643 |
| 2012 | 77 | 1767 |
| 2013 | 101 | 2065 |
| 2014 | 120 | 2100 |
| 2015 | 139 | 2443 |
| 2016 | 216 | 2705 |
| 2017 | 158 | 2583 |
| 2018 | 151 | 2555 |
| 2019 | 182 | 3313 |
| 2020 | 128 | 3731 |
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
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| Academic Calendar | February to December |
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 | – | + | + | – |
| Técnico Universitario Superior | Technology |
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| Maestría | Agricultural Economics, Development Studies, Higher Education, Public Health |
General info
| Alternative names | UMSA Higher University of San Andrés Universidad Mayor de San Andrés |
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| Founded | 1830 |
| Wikipedia | Higher University of San Andrés |
| Accreditation | Ministerio de Educación, Bolivia |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Medicine Faculty of Dentistry Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty of Pure and Natural Sciences Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Humanities and Educational Sciences Faculty of Law and Political Sciences Faculty of Geological Sciences Faculty of Engineering |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Avenida Villazón 1995 Monoblock Central La Paz, La Paz Bolivia |
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| City population | 2,868,000 |
| Phone | +591 (2) 244 1514 |
| Fax | +591 (2) 244 2055 |