La Gran Colombia University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #8661 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #602 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #75 of 190 | In Colombia |
| #31 of 72 | In Bogota |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- ugc.edu.co
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 65%*
* La Gran Colombia 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 Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | February to December |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 2,397,000-3,340,000 per annum (COP) |
|---|
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by La Gran Colombia University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | Yes | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | No | No |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | No |
| Physics | Yes | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Profesional Universitario | Accountancy, Architecture, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Economics, Foreign Languages Education, Government, Humanities and Social Science Education, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Mass Communication, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Preschool Education |
|---|---|
| Especialización | Administrative Law, Criminal Law, Criminology, Finance, Higher Education Teacher Training, Labour Law, Management, Marketing, Private Law, Taxation |
| Maestría | Accountancy, Economics, Education, Environmental Management, Law |
Notable alumni
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Rosso José Serrano
- Occupations
- police officerdiplomat
- Biography
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Rosso José Serrano Cadena is a former General of the Colombian National Police from 1994 to 2000 during Ernesto Samper's presidency and was one of the masterminds behind the dismantling of the Cali Cartel and Medellín Cartel. Serrano received numerous national and international decorations for his work against illicit drugs, drug-trafficking and the restructuring of the Colombian Police. He is currently working as head of the Colombian diplomatic mission to Austria.
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Juan Diego Alvira Cortés
- Occupations
- journalistlawyernews presenter
- Biography
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Juan Diego Alvira Cortés is a Colombian journalist, news presenter and lawyer.
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Emma Claudia Castellanos
- Occupations
- lawyerpastorpoliticiandiplomat
- Biography
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Emma Claudia Castellanos is a Colombian Evangelical pastor of the International Charismatic Mission megachurch and politician. She is married to the also Evangelical pastor César Castellanos Domínguez. She was twice elected to the Senate of Colombia, first from 1991 to 1994, and again from 2006 to 2010; she also was appointed as Ambassador of Colombia to Brazil by her political sponsor at the time, from 2004 to 2005.
La Gran Colombia University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Architecture | Architecture |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Economics and Business | Business Administration, Economics |
| Faculty : Educational Sciences | English, Foreign Languages Education, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics Education, Philosophy |
| Faculty : Engineering | Civil Engineering |
| Faculty : Law and Political and Social Sciences | Law, Political Sciences |
| Faculty : Postgraduate Studies | Criminal Law, Criminology, Economics, Education, Law, Management, Marketing, Regional Planning |
General information
| Alternative names | Universidad La Gran Colombia |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1953 |
| Accreditation | Ministerio de Justicia; Ministerio de Educación Nacional |
| Motto | Veritas Liberabit Vos The Truth Shall Set You Free (John 8:32) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Carrera 6 No. 12 B 40 Bogotá Colombia |
|---|---|
| City population | 7,744,000 |