Rafael Urdaneta University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #10939 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #952 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #29 of 51 | In Venezuela |
| #3 of 5 | In Maracaibo |
Quick Review
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- uru.edu
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 58%*
* Rafael Urdaneta 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) or equivalent, and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to July (September - March; March-June) |
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 Rafael Urdaneta 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 | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Biology | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Environmental Science | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Physics | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | TBD | TBD | TBD |
| Licenciatura | Accountancy, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Law, Mechanical Engineering, Political Sciences, Psychology, Telecommunications Engineering |
|---|---|
| Especialización | Civil Engineering, Environmental Studies, Labour Law, Radiology, Taxation |
| Maestría | Banking, Business Administration, Clinical Psychology, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Testing and Evaluation, Finance |
Notable alumni
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Tomás Guanipa
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Tomás Ignacio Guanipa Villalobos is a Venezuelan politician who is an incumbent deputy to the National Assembly of Venezuela and the leader of the Justice First party.
Rafael Urdaneta University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agricultural Sciences | Animal Husbandry |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Engineering and Architecture | Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Faculty : Political, Management and Social Sciences | Accountancy, Business Administration, Computer Science, Law, Political Sciences, Psychology |
General information
| Alternative names | URU Universidad Rafael Urdaneta |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| Accreditation | Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Educación Universitaria (MPPEU) |
| Colors | white, blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | Avenida 2, El Milagro, Vereda del Lago, entrando por la calle 86 entrada sur Maracaibo, Estado Zulia Venezuela |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,552,000 |