Industrial University of Santander: Statistics

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#1971 of 14,131 In the World
#108 of 1,756 In Latin America
#8 of 190 In Colombia
#1 of 6 In Bucaramanga
#630 of 1,032 For Entomology
Top50% For 74 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
30%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
uis.edu.co
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate30%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificace (bachillerato) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarFebruary to December (February - June; August-December)

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for Industrial University of Santander 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

Industrial University of Santander has published 13,467 scientific papers with 112,576 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, and Computer Science.

Publications
13,467
Citations
112,576

Industrial University of Santander majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
7,233 / 37,250
Philosophy
5,497 / 17,672
Biology
5,214 / 75,992
Engineering
5,036 / 56,363
Physics
4,834 / 58,698
Chemistry
4,722 / 69,947
Environmental Science
4,675 / 51,369
Medicine
3,577 / 43,045
Quantum and Particle physics
3,454 / 45,053
Computer Science
3,080 / 29,890
Organic Chemistry
2,914 / 49,864
Materials Science
2,577 / 29,971
Geology
2,458 / 26,858
Political Science
2,355 / 12,331
Geography and Cartography
2,347 / 22,111
Biochemistry
2,184 / 45,585
Genetics
1,718 / 28,514
Mathematics
1,642 / 17,852
Ecology
1,639 / 24,828
Optical Engineering
1,556 / 18,121
Pathology
1,505 / 24,564
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,481 / 10,485
Psychology
1,438 / 11,423
Sociology
1,412 / 12,738
Paleontology
1,408 / 16,331
Statistics
1,305 / 14,759
Electrical Engineering
1,195 / 15,042
Law
1,153 / 10,090
Metallurgical Engineering
1,133 / 14,409
Business
1,041 / 7,704
Chemical Engineering
1,031 / 16,610
History
937 / 9,975
Mechanical Engineering
911 / 6,980
Machine Learning
902 / 7,909
Archaeology
879 / 9,708
Physical chemistry
842 / 17,667
Botany
814 / 15,868
Surgery
757 / 6,881
Computer Vision
750 / 7,149
Public Health
742 / 11,543

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 6 55
1993 19 43
1994 21 29
1995 14 36
1996 30 52
1997 51 43
1998 45 43
1999 47 58
2000 68 107
2001 87 100
2002 78 177
2003 117 278
2004 121 374
2005 153 499
2006 224 725
2007 258 761
2008 331 970
2009 409 1240
2010 534 1781
2011 538 2096
2012 585 2650
2013 623 3134
2014 663 3634
2015 713 4189
2016 757 4839
2017 834 5714
2018 809 6981
2019 987 9166
2020 914 10876
2021 933 12459
2022 771 11668
2023 865 13273
2024 588 12295
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Industrial University of Santander 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)
Engineering 4,500,000 COP
Business Administration 3,800,000 COP
Architecture 4,200,000 COP
Industrial Design 4,000,000 COP

All costs are in Colombian Pesos (COP).

The Industrial University of Santander has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

Técnico Profesional Agriculture
Tecnólogo Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Business Administration, Criminology, Justice Administration, Pharmacy
Profesional Universitario Agricultural Business, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Management, Animal Husbandry, Archiving, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Dietetics, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages Education, Forestry, Geology, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Law, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Metallurgical Engineering, Microbiology, Music Education, Native Language Education, Nursing, Nutrition, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Primary Education, Social Work, Statistics
Especialización Anaesthesiology, Automotive Engineering, Chemistry, Construction Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Forestry, Health Administration, Heating and Refrigeration, Higher Education Teacher Training, Industrial Design, Industrial Management, Maintenance Technology, Management, Medicine, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pathology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Plastic Surgery, Safety Engineering, Statistics, Surgery, Telecommunications Engineering
Maestría Applied Mathematics, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Design, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, Economics, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Foreign Languages Education, Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, History, Human Rights, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Latin American Studies, Law, Maintenance Technology, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Native Language Education, Pedagogy, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Public Administration, Road Engineering, Social Work, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Water Management
Doctorado Biomedicine, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, History, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Philosophy, Physics

Notable alumni

  1. Antonio García

    Antonio García
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1956-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politicianpartisan
    Biography

    Antonio García is the nom de guerre of Eliécer Erlington Chamorro Acosta, one of the main commanders of the National Liberation Army (ELN).

  2. Ricardo Lozano Picón

    Ricardo Lozano Picón
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1968-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ricardo José Lozano Picón is a Colombian geologist and politician who was the Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development from 2018 to 2020. He has also served as Director of the Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies from 2008 to 2013.

Industrial University of Santander faculties and divisions

Campus : Barbosa Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Campus : Barrancabermeja Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Campus : Málaga Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Forestry, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Campus : Socorro Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Tourism
Faculty : Health Sciences Dietetics, Health Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Physical Therapy, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Surgery, Virology
Faculty : Human Sciences Administration, Economics, Education, Fine Arts, History, Law, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Social Work, Sports
Faculty : Physicochemical Engineering Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Geology, Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Faculty : Physicomechanical Engineering Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Faculty : Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics
Institute : Distance Education Agricultural Business, Business Administration, Criminology, Justice Administration, Management, Pharmacy, Visual Arts

General information

Alternative names UIS
Universidad Industrial de Santander
Founded 1948
Accreditation Consejo Nacional de Acreditación; Asamblea Departamental de Santander
Motto Construimos futuro
We build the future
Colors green, white

Location and contacts

Address Carrera 27 Calle 9 Ciudad Universitaria
Bucaramanga, Santander
Colombia
City population 615,000

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