University of Aruba: Statistics

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#6721 of 14,131 In the World
#1530 of 2,785 In Europe
#44 of 58 In the Netherlands
#1 of 3 In Oranjestad
#2294 of 4,026 For Health Science
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.ua.aw
Languages
English;Dutch
Acceptance rate
72%*

* The University of Aruba 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.

Research profile

University of Aruba has published 600 scientific papers with 7,268 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Pathology, Political Science, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Law, and Sociology.

Publications
600
Citations
7,268

University of Aruba majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
407 / 6,054
Biology
338 / 3,602
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
321 / 4,357
Psychology
218 / 3,506
Pathology
205 / 4,347
Political Science
188 / 2,148
Environmental Science
183 / 3,350
Computer Science
168 / 2,060
Law
168 / 2,103
Sociology
162 / 2,775
Philosophy
153 / 2,590
Chemistry
147 / 1,689
Genetics
147 / 1,881
Psychiatry
142 / 2,922
Surgery
133 / 2,944
Engineering
128 / 1,050
Geography and Cartography
121 / 2,797
Biochemistry
106 / 1,293
Physics
102 / 961
History
97 / 2,620
Mathematics
92 / 1,375
Geology
89 / 940
Economics
87 / 1,479
Business
81 / 1,058
Immunology
80 / 1,050
Health Science
79 / 551
Archaeology
79 / 2,537
Public Health
75 / 1,096
Ecology
74 / 855
Statistics
66 / 1,205
Paleontology
65 / 578
Nursing
63 / 2,621
Demography
62 / 2,060
Development Studies
58 / 1,062
Linguistics
56 / 2,037
Neuroscience
54 / 403
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
52 / 348
Quantum and Particle physics
48 / 527
Family medicine
48 / 628
Cardiology
47 / 330

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 2 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 2
1997 1 2
1998 2 4
1999 0 14
2000 3 13
2001 2 21
2002 2 15
2003 0 15
2004 1 28
2005 4 19
2006 2 22
2007 5 21
2008 3 32
2009 3 44
2010 10 52
2011 12 52
2012 7 78
2013 21 107
2014 33 143
2015 46 144
2016 53 180
2017 22 220
2018 27 266
2019 42 332
2020 44 586
2021 65 1182
2022 56 1323
2023 62 1242
2024 48 1001
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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 Aruba.

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 No No No
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes No No
Economics Yes Yes No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology Yes No No
Bachelor Accountancy, Development Studies, Engineering, Finance, Hotel and Restaurant, Law, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Social Work, Technology, Tourism
Master Business Administration, International Business, Law, Tourism

Notable alumni

  1. Carol Bruyning

    Carol Bruyning
    Years
    1984-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    teachermodel
    Biography

    Carol Bruyning is a beauty queen from Aruba who won the 2009 Miss Divi-Divi International title.

University of Aruba faculties and divisions

Faculty : Accounting, Finance and Marketing Accountancy, Finance, Marketing
Faculty : Arts and Science Management, Social Work
Faculty : Hospitality and Tourism Management Hotel and Restaurant, Tourism
Faculty : Law Law

General information

Alternative names UA
Founded 1970
Accreditation Department of Education Aruba (DEA)

Location and contacts

Address J. Irausquinplein 4
Oranjestad
Netherlands
City population 29,000

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