Latin American University of Science and Technology Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #9535 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #748 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #11 of 54 | In Costa Rica |
| #4 of 40 | In San Jose |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 2,559
- Type
- For-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.ulacit.ac.cr
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 51%*
* The Latin American University of Science and Technology is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because a university has programs where an applicant only needs to meet admission requirements to enroll and doesn't necessarily competes 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 certficate (bachillerato) |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | January to December |
| Enrollment | 2,559 |
| Full time employee | 250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 10:1 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $3,750 | $3,750 |
| International students | $3,750 |
The Latin American University of Science and Technology has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 | – | – | – | – |
| Bachillerato Universitario | Accountancy, Business Administration, Computer Networks, Information Technology, Law, Multimedia, Software Engineering |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | Accountancy, Business Administration, Computer Networks, Dentistry, Information Technology, Law, Software Engineering |
General info
| Alternative names | ULACIT Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1987 |
| Accreditation | Sistema Nacional de Acreditación de la Educación Superior (SINAES) |
| Motto | Alis Volat Propriis Fly with your own Wings |
| Colors | purple, orange |
| Academic structure | School of Law School of Business Administration and Advertising School of Engineering and Occupational Health and Safety School of Dentistry School of Education School of Psychology and General Studies |
| Affiliations and memberships | Consejo Nacional de Rectores (CONARE) National Higher Education Accreditation System (SINAES) Red Latinoamericana de Cooperación Universitaria (RLCU) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Barrio Turnón, de la República 150 al Sur San José, San Jose, 10235-1000 Costa Rica |
|---|---|
| City population | 288,000 |
| Phone | +506 2523 4000 |
| Fax | +506 2233 9739 |