Pontifical Javeriana University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #819 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #36 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #4 of 190 | In Colombia |
| #3 of 72 | In Bogota |
| #344 of 6,713 | For Philosophy |
| Top50% | For 115 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Acceptance rate
- 40%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- javeriana.edu.co
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 40% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato), entrance examination and interview |
| Academic Calendar | February to November (February - May; August-November) |
We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Pontifical Javeriana University 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
Pontifical Javeriana University is a world-class research university with 26,719 scientific papers published and 259,654 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Medicine, Political Science, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Geography and Cartography, Sociology, and Engineering.
Pontifical Javeriana University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 63 | 36 |
| 1994 | 70 | 39 |
| 1995 | 66 | 65 |
| 1996 | 66 | 81 |
| 1997 | 68 | 115 |
| 1998 | 93 | 127 |
| 1999 | 83 | 184 |
| 2000 | 128 | 240 |
| 2001 | 168 | 280 |
| 2002 | 205 | 349 |
| 2003 | 228 | 463 |
| 2004 | 313 | 549 |
| 2005 | 402 | 810 |
| 2006 | 497 | 935 |
| 2007 | 632 | 1251 |
| 2008 | 752 | 1592 |
| 2009 | 868 | 2027 |
| 2010 | 951 | 2606 |
| 2011 | 1036 | 3127 |
| 2012 | 1165 | 3932 |
| 2013 | 1163 | 6167 |
| 2014 | 1058 | 7630 |
| 2015 | 1229 | 8959 |
| 2016 | 1270 | 10769 |
| 2017 | 1330 | 12429 |
| 2018 | 1389 | 15008 |
| 2019 | 1321 | 17635 |
| 2020 | 2279 | 24070 |
| 2021 | 1720 | 27171 |
| 2022 | 1678 | 26490 |
| 2023 | 1713 | 29827 |
| 2024 | 1338 | 29631 |
| 2025 | 846 | 27575 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | 3,500-6,000 (USD) |
|---|
Pontifical Javeriana University has financial aid programs.
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 Pontifical Javeriana 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 | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Profesional Universitario | Accountancy, Anthropology, Architecture, Archiving, Bioengineering, Biology, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Processing, Dentistry, Dietetics, Ecology, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Chemistry, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Library Science, Literature, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Microbiology, Music, Native Language Education, Nursing, Nutrition, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychology, Religious Education, Science Education, Sociology, Telecommunications Engineering, Theology, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Especialización | Accountancy, Administrative Law, Anaesthesiology, Business Administration, Canon Law, Cardiology, Chemistry, Commercial Law, Community Health, Constitutional Law, Construction Engineering, Dentistry, Dermatology, Economics, Endocrinology, Engineering Management, Finance, Fiscal Law, Gastroenterology, Geological Engineering, Gerontology, Government, Haematology, Health Administration, Health Education, Human Resources, Industrial Management, Insurance, International Business, Labour Law, Law, Leadership, Literature, Marketing, Mass Communication, Medicine, Microbiology, Midwifery, Nephrology, Neurology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Oral Pathology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Peace and Disarmament, Periodontics, Plastic Surgery, Pneumology, Private Law, Production Engineering, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Administration, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Software Engineering, Surgery, Taxation, Urology |
| Maestría | African American Studies, Archiving, Banking, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Communication Arts, Constitutional Law, Design, Economics, Finance, Government, Health Administration, International Studies, Laboratory Techniques, Labour Law, Landscape Architecture, Latin American Studies, Mathematics, Medical Technology, Music, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Private Law, Public Health, Regional Planning, Town Planning, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Doctorado | Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Information Sciences, Law, Materials Engineering, Modern Languages, Neurosciences, Philosophy, Psychology, Rural Studies, Social Sciences, Theology |
Pontifical Javeriana University alumni
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Gustavo Petro
- Enrolled in Pontifical Javeriana University
- In 1994 studied economics
- Occupations
- partisanpoliticianwriterenvironmentalisteconomist
- Biography
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Gustavo Francisco Petro Urrego ODB ODSC Odie is a Colombian politician and economist who has served as the 35th president of Colombia since 2022. Upon inauguration, he became the first left-wing president in the recent history of Colombia.
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Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento
- Occupations
- politicianlawyerdiplomatjournalisteconomist
- Biography
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Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento was a Colombian liberal politician and journalist who ran for the Presidency of Colombia on two occasions, the first time for the political movement New Liberalism that he founded in 1979. The movement was an offspring of the mainstream Colombian Liberal Party, and with mediation of former Liberal president Julio César Turbay Ayala, Galán returned to the Liberal party in 1989 and sought the nomination for the 1990 presidential election, but was assassinated before the vote took place.
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Catalina Sandino Moreno
- Occupations
- painteractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Catalina Sandino Moreno is a Colombian actress. She gained recognition for her leading titular performance in Maria Full of Grace (2004), which earned her the Silver Bear for Best Actress and a nomination for the Academy Award in the same category.
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Paulina Vega
- Occupations
- presenterbeauty pageant contestantmodel
- Biography
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Paulina Vega Dieppa is a Colombian model, business administrator and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe 2014, she previously won Miss Colombia 2013. Vega was the second Miss Universe from Colombia.
Pontifical Javeriana University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Architecture and Design | Architecture, Industrial Design, Regional Planning, Town Planning |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Arts | Music, Performing Arts, Visual Arts |
| Faculty : Canon Law | Canon Law |
| Faculty : Communication and Languages | Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Information Sciences, Library Science, Mass Communication, Modern Languages, Social Sciences |
| Faculty : Economics and Administrative Sciences | Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Health Administration, Human Resources, Insurance, Management, Marketing |
| Faculty : Education | Education, Foreign Languages Education, Pedagogy |
| Faculty : Engineering | Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, Industrial Engineering, Road Engineering, Software Engineering |
| Faculty : Environmental and Rural Studies | Ecology, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Rural Studies |
| Faculty : Law | Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Fiscal Law, Labour Law, Law, Private Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Epidemiology, Medicine, Statistics |
| Faculty : Nursing | Gerontology, Health Sciences, Nursing |
| Faculty : Odontology | Dentistry, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Surgery |
| Faculty : Philosophy | Philosophy |
| Faculty : Political Science and International Relations | Government, International Relations and Diplomacy, Marketing, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Social Policy |
| Faculty : Psychology | Clinical Psychology, Psychology |
| Faculty : Sciences | Analytical Chemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Dietetics, Haematology, Laboratory Techniques, Mathematics, Microbiology, Nutrition |
| Faculty : Social Sciences | Anthropology, Cultural Studies, History, Literature, Sociology |
| Faculty : Theology | Religious Studies, Theology |
| Institute : Ageing | Gerontology |
| Institute : Architectural and Urban Heritage | Architecture, Heritage Preservation |
| Institute : Bioethics | Ethics |
| Institute : Development Policies | Development Studies |
| Institute : Environmental Studies for Development | Environmental Studies |
| Institute : Geophysics | Geophysics |
| Institute : Health Promotion | Health Sciences |
| Institute : Housing and Urbanism | Town Planning |
| Institute : Human Development | Development Studies |
| Institute : Human Genetics | Genetics |
| Institute : Human Rights and International Relations | Human Rights, International Relations and Diplomacy |
| Institute : Inborn Errors of Metabolism | Biological and Life Sciences |
| Institute : Rural Studies | Rural Studies |
| Institute : Social and Cultural Studies | Cultural Studies, Social Studies |
General information
| Alternative names | PUJ Pontificia Universidad Javeriana |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1623 |
| Accreditation | Comité Nacional de Acreditación (CNA); Ministerio de Gobierno |
| Motto | Sapientia Ædificavit sibi Domum |
| Colors | blue, white, yellow |
Location and contacts
| Address | Apartado aéreo 56710 Carrera 7 a No. 40-62 Bogotá Colombia |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,035,000 |