University of La Guajira Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #11005 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1000 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #134 of 190 | In Colombia |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 55%
- Enrollment
- 3,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.uniguajira.edu.co
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 55% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | January to December (January - July; August-December) |
| Enrollment | 3,500 |
| Full time employee | 450 |
| Student:staff ratio | 8:1 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $500 |
| International students | $500 | $500 |
The University of La Guajira has on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Tecnólogo | Business and Commerce, Finance, International Business, Occupational Health |
|---|---|
| Profesional Universitario | Accountancy, Biology, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Economics, Environmental Engineering, Hotel Management, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Law, Marine Transport, Mechanical Engineering, Music Education, Parks and Recreation, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Work, Sports, Tourism |
| Especialización | Construction Engineering, Health Administration, Peace and Disarmament |
| Maestría | Business Administration, Communication Studies, Computer Education, Educational Administration, Educational Sciences, Engineering Management, Environmental Management, Family Studies, Finance, International Business, Marketing, Social Sciences, Tourism |
General info
| Alternative names | UNIGUAJIRA Universidad de La Guajira |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| Accreditation | Gobierno Departamental de la Guajira |
| Motto | Academia y Proyección Social Academic and Social Projection |
| Colors | blue, yellow, red |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Km 5 Vía a Maicao Riohacha, La Guajira Colombia |
|---|---|
| City population | 168,000 |
| Phone | +57 (5) 728 2729 |
| Fax | +57 (5) 728 2729 |