University of Belize: Statistics

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#6318 of 14,131 In the World
#404 of 1,756 In Latin America
#1 of 3 In Belize
#2820 of 3,467 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
72%
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.ub.edu.bz
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate72%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters

We've calculated the 72% acceptance rate for University of Belize 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

University of Belize has published 439 scientific papers with 11,413 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Medicine, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Political Science, Law, Sociology, and Geology.

Publications
439
Citations
11,413

University of Belize majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
311 / 10,458
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
301 / 9,444
Environmental Science
300 / 7,593
Medicine
233 / 8,114
Ecology
229 / 6,904
Geography and Cartography
219 / 5,401
Political Science
172 / 6,836
Law
164 / 6,817
Sociology
163 / 7,051
Geology
163 / 4,436
Chemistry
143 / 3,782
Engineering
143 / 3,064
Public Health
134 / 7,327
Pathology
117 / 5,163
Computer Science
116 / 1,798
Philosophy
116 / 2,564
Demography
110 / 6,747
Paleontology
107 / 2,849
History
105 / 3,063
Physics
101 / 2,021
Genetics
100 / 3,776
Archaeology
95 / 3,028
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
94 / 3,016
Botany
89 / 2,044
Economics
86 / 2,761
Biochemistry
83 / 3,125
Business
81 / 1,174
Psychology
76 / 968
Mathematics
68 / 1,335
Oceanography
63 / 1,668
Nursing
61 / 4,628
Quantum and Particle physics
60 / 399
Development Studies
55 / 2,365
Statistics
53 / 1,277
Environmental Management
48 / 801
Zoology
48 / 927
Electrical Engineering
48 / 175
Forestry
44 / 1,029
Agricultural Science
43 / 897
Linguistics
42 / 1,760

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 2
1994 1 4
1995 3 3
1996 2 7
1997 1 11
1998 2 7
1999 1 15
2000 1 9
2001 2 13
2002 1 22
2003 0 17
2004 4 20
2005 3 44
2006 5 54
2007 1 78
2008 3 61
2009 8 75
2010 7 104
2011 3 123
2012 8 144
2013 16 188
2014 14 391
2015 12 680
2016 19 821
2017 21 801
2018 34 755
2019 37 738
2020 49 922
2021 45 1082
2022 31 1025
2023 42 1217
2024 28 1055
2025 29 1051
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Associate, 3312 per programme; Bachelor, 8,820 per programme (BZD)

The University of Belize has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 Belize.

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 Yes No No
Business Yes Yes No
Chemistry Yes No No
Computer Science Yes No No
Economics Yes No No
Engineering Yes No No
Environmental Science Yes No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes No No
Mathematics Yes No No
Medicine Yes No No
Physics Yes No No
Psychology Yes No No
Associate Degree Agriculture, Architecture, Biology, Building Technologies, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, English, Information Technology, Laboratory Techniques, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Resources, Pharmacy, Physics, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Social Work, Tourism
Bachelor's Degree Accountancy, Biology, Business Administration, Business Education, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, History, Information Technology, Laboratory Techniques, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Natural Resources, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Education, Public Administration, Science Education, Social Work, Tourism
Master's Degree Educational Administration

University of Belize faculties and divisions

Faculty : Education and Arts Business Education, English, Foreign Languages Education, History, Mathematics Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Science Education
Faculty : Health Sciences Laboratory Techniques, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work
Faculty : Management and Social Sciences Accountancy, Business and Commerce, Finance, Management, Marketing, Tourism
Faculty : Science and Technology Agriculture, Architecture, Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Information Technology, Marine Biology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics

General information

Alternative names UB
Founded 2000
Accreditation Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology (MoE)
Motto Education Empowers A Nation
Colors purple, gold

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 340 Hummingbird Avenue (501) 822-1000/822-3680
Belmopan, Cayo District
Belize
City population 21,000

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