Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #2740 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #178 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #4 of 51 | In Venezuela |
| #2 of 16 | In Caracas |
| #400 of 1,034 | For Aviation |
| Top50% | For 21 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 12,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- www.usb.ve
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 64%*
* Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela 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 certificate (bachillerato) or equivalent, and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to July (September - December; January-April; April-July) |
| Enrollment | 12,500 |
| Full time employee | 1,250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 10:1 |
Publications & Citations
Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 57 | 342 |
| 1992 | 77 | 397 |
| 1993 | 87 | 485 |
| 1994 | 78 | 519 |
| 1995 | 131 | 581 |
| 1996 | 112 | 606 |
| 1997 | 163 | 738 |
| 1998 | 155 | 818 |
| 1999 | 173 | 1051 |
| 2000 | 182 | 1139 |
| 2001 | 208 | 1390 |
| 2002 | 222 | 1622 |
| 2003 | 255 | 1842 |
| 2004 | 214 | 2289 |
| 2005 | 310 | 3072 |
| 2006 | 448 | 3740 |
| 2007 | 413 | 4067 |
| 2008 | 472 | 4490 |
| 2009 | 571 | 5150 |
| 2010 | 524 | 5623 |
| 2011 | 593 | 6941 |
| 2012 | 622 | 7338 |
| 2013 | 463 | 8640 |
| 2014 | 485 | 8884 |
| 2015 | 506 | 9202 |
| 2016 | 466 | 9325 |
| 2017 | 502 | 8770 |
| 2018 | 423 | 8608 |
| 2019 | 446 | 10463 |
| 2020 | 470 | 11619 |
| 2021 | 324 | 12764 |
Programs and Degrees
| Técnico Superior | Agriculture, Business Administration, Ecology, Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Maintenance, Hotel Management, International Business, Maintenance Technology, Mechanical Equipment and Maintenance, Taxation, Tourism, Transport Economics |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | Administration, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hotel Management, International Business, Maintenance Technology, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Veterinary Science |
| Especialización | Educational Technology, Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Maintenance, Engineering, Environmental Management, Foreign Languages Education, Industrial Design, Industrial Maintenance, Management, Marketing, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Telecommunications Services, Transport and Communications |
| Maestría | Applied Linguistics, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Literature, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Statistics, Transport and Communications |
| Doctorado | Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Food Science, Nutrition, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Sustainable Development |
General info
| Alternative names | USB Simón Bolívar University, Venezuela Universidad Simón Bolívar |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1967 |
| Accreditation | Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Educación Universitaria (MPPEU) |
| Motto | La Universidad del Futuro The University of the Future |
| Colors | yellow |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Sartenejas, Baruta, Edo. Miranda - Apartado 89000 Caracas, Caracas Venezuela |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,944,000 |
| Phone | +58 (212) 906 3111 |