University of La Sabana: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2073 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #114 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #10 of 190 | In Colombia |
| #542 of 1,000 | For Human Rights Law |
| Top50% | For 28 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.unisabana.edu.co
- Languages
- Spanish
- Acceptance rate
- 54%*
* The University of La Sabana 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), National Secondary Examination (ICFES) and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | February to November |
Research profile
University of La Sabana has published 6,250 scientific papers with 28,083 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Law.
University of La Sabana majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 | 23 | 0 |
| 1998 | 26 | 0 |
| 1999 | 19 | 1 |
| 2000 | 23 | 2 |
| 2001 | 43 | 2 |
| 2002 | 54 | 2 |
| 2003 | 35 | 10 |
| 2004 | 51 | 7 |
| 2005 | 57 | 15 |
| 2006 | 87 | 48 |
| 2007 | 102 | 64 |
| 2008 | 144 | 93 |
| 2009 | 265 | 177 |
| 2010 | 194 | 222 |
| 2011 | 222 | 355 |
| 2012 | 258 | 544 |
| 2013 | 333 | 695 |
| 2014 | 300 | 765 |
| 2015 | 379 | 925 |
| 2016 | 364 | 1121 |
| 2017 | 403 | 1183 |
| 2018 | 403 | 1580 |
| 2019 | 382 | 1953 |
| 2020 | 499 | 2964 |
| 2021 | 509 | 4092 |
| 2022 | 512 | 4864 |
| 2023 | 495 | 5637 |
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 La Sabana.
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 | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Profesional Universitario | Preschool Education, Science Education |
|---|---|
| Especialización | Administration, Administrative Law, Agricultural Engineering, Anaesthesiology, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Cardiology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Civil Law, Clinical Psychology, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Communication Studies, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Cooking and Catering, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Research, Electronic Engineering, Ethics, Family Studies, Finance, Finance, Fiscal Law, Gastroenterology, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, International Business, Journalism, Law, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Medicine, Medicine, Multimedia, Neurology, Nursing, Nursing, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Pedagogy, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy, Pneumology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Law, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Rheumatology, Sales Techniques, Service Trades, Service Trades, Social Welfare, Surgery, Transport Management, Transport Management |
| Maestría | Administrative Law, Biological and Life Sciences, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Constitutional Law, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Research, Educational Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Epidemiology, Ethics, Family Studies, Foreign Languages Education, Health Education, Human Resources, Industrial Design, Industrial Management, International Business, International Law, Journalism, Linguistics, Management, Mass Communication, Nursing, Pedagogy, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Health, Theology |
| Doctorado | Administration, Biological and Life Sciences, Communication Studies, Education, Educational Technology, Law, Nursing, Transport Management |
Notable alumni
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Óscar Naranjo Trujillo
- Occupations
- police officerpolitician
- Biography
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Óscar Adolfo Naranjo Trujillo is a Colombian politician, political scientist, administrator and retired general who served as the 11th Vice President of Colombia from 2017 to 2018 under President Juan Manuel Santos. A retired General Naranjo served as General of the National Police from 2007 to 2012 and would later serve as High Advisor for Post-Conflict, Human Rights and Security from 2014 to 2015.
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Gustavo Bolívar
- Occupations
- writerpoliticianfilm directorscreenwriterjournalist
- Biography
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Gustavo Bolívar Moreno is a Colombian author, screenwriter, and journalist, who was elected to the Senate of Colombia in 2018 as a member of the leftist Humane Colombia.
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Jéssica Cediel Silva
- Occupations
- journalistmodelactortelevision presenter
- Biography
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Jéssica Eliana Cediel Silva is a Colombian actress, journalist, model, and television presenter, best known for hosting the programs Muy buenos días, Estilo RCN, and Yo me llamo.
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Jota Mario Valencia
- Occupations
- television presenterwritertelevision producer
- Biography
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Jota Mario Valencia Yepes was a Colombian television presenter. He was born in Medellín.
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María Luisa Piraquive
- Occupations
- autobiographersinger
- Biography
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María Luisa Piraquive, Maria Luisa Piraquive Corredor, is a Colombian educator, singer, philanthropist, and leader the Church of God Ministry of Jesus Christ International.
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Patricia Janiot
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
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Ángela Patricia Janiot Martirena is a Colombian-American journalist, news anchor, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She worked for 25 years at CNN en Español as the senior news anchor where she established her career as a reputable figure in Latin American news. She worked recently as a News Anchor and Senior Correspondent at Noticias Univision.
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Angélica Lozano Correa
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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Angélica Lozano Correa is a Colombian lawyer, politician and LGBTQ+ rights activist. She is the first openly bisexual legislator in the history of Colombia. While in office, she has advocated for various human rights issues. One example is the push for same-sex partnership rights. Colombia legalized same-sex partnerships in 2011, and since her election to the Chamber of Representatives in 2014 Lozano remains outspoken on increasing the rights for same-sex partners. In 2014, Lozano dealt with controversy surrounding her own relationship with a fellow female Senator.
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Jairo Clopatofsky
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Jairo Raúl Clopatofsky Ghisays is a Colombian politician. A Party of the U politician, Clopatofsky had served in the Congress of Colombia, as Senator and as Representative for the Capital District, and most recently as the 17th General Director of Coldeportes from 2010 to 2012.
University of La Sabana faculties and divisions
| Centre : Technology | Education |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Foreign Languages and Cultures | Modern Languages |
| Faculty : Communication | Journalism, Multimedia |
| Faculty : Education | Pedagogy |
| Faculty : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering |
| Faculty : Law and Political Sciences | Law, Political Sciences |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine |
| Faculty : Nursing and Rehabilitation | Nursing, Rehabilitation and Therapy |
| Faculty : Philosophy and Human Sciences | Philosophy |
| Faculty : Psychology | Psychology |
| Institute : Family Studies | Family Studies |
| Institute : Postgraduate Studies | Administration |
| School : Economics and Administrative Sciences | Administration, Cooking and Catering, Economics, International Business, Marketing, Service Trades |
General information
| Alternative names | Universidad de La Sabana |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 |
| Accreditation | Ministerio de Educación Nacional; Consejo Nacional de Acreditación de Colombia (CNA) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Campus del Puente del Común, Km. 7 Autopista Norte de Bogotá. Chía Chia, Cundinamarca Colombia |
|---|---|
| City population | 98,000 |