University of America in Colombia: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3967 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #268 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #31 of 190 | In Colombia |
| #14 of 72 | In Bogota |
| #216 of 1,453 | For Astrobiology |
| Top50% | For 88 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.uamerica.edu.co
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 65%*
* The University of America in Colombia 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 | January to November (January - June; July-November) |
Research profile
University of America in Colombia has published 11,916 scientific papers with 276,768 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Biology, Astrophysics and Astronomy, and Materials Science.
University of America in Colombia majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 105 | 1133 |
| 1993 | 152 | 1260 |
| 1994 | 113 | 1376 |
| 1995 | 103 | 1335 |
| 1996 | 132 | 1541 |
| 1997 | 141 | 1804 |
| 1998 | 104 | 1851 |
| 1999 | 175 | 2038 |
| 2000 | 151 | 2445 |
| 2001 | 176 | 2698 |
| 2002 | 190 | 2914 |
| 2003 | 217 | 3250 |
| 2004 | 186 | 3818 |
| 2005 | 190 | 4416 |
| 2006 | 192 | 4855 |
| 2007 | 166 | 4997 |
| 2008 | 218 | 5159 |
| 2009 | 253 | 5952 |
| 2010 | 222 | 6214 |
| 2011 | 254 | 6952 |
| 2012 | 275 | 7801 |
| 2013 | 303 | 7994 |
| 2014 | 294 | 8419 |
| 2015 | 322 | 9283 |
| 2016 | 360 | 10313 |
| 2017 | 453 | 11151 |
| 2018 | 545 | 13335 |
| 2019 | 529 | 17163 |
| 2020 | 495 | 18467 |
| 2021 | 441 | 21278 |
| 2022 | 530 | 18960 |
| 2023 | 569 | 21809 |
| 2024 | 392 | 19759 |
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 University of America in Colombia.
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 | Yes | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Profesional Universitario | Actuarial Science, Architecture, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Statistics |
|---|---|
| Especialización | Business Administration, Construction Engineering, Environmental Management, Human Resources, International Business, Management, Occupational Health, Regional Planning, Safety Engineering |
| Maestría | Business Administration, Environmental Management, Human Resources, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Regional Planning, Safety Engineering |
University of America in Colombia faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Architecture | Architecture, Construction Engineering, Regional Planning, Town Planning |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Continuing and Advance Education | Accountancy, Construction Engineering, Educational Technology, Finance, Food Technology, Industrial Chemistry, Information Management, Management Systems, Occupational Health, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Safety Engineering, Small Business, Urban Studies, Water Management |
| Faculty : Economics and Administrative Sciences | Business Administration, Economics, Human Resources, International Business |
| Faculty : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Production Engineering |
| Faculty : Science and Humanities | Arts and Humanities, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics |
General information
| Alternative names | Universidad de América |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1958 |
| Accreditation | Ministerio de Justicia |
Location and contacts
| Address | Campus de Los Cerros Avda Circunvalar No. 20-53 Bogotá Colombia |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,035,000 |