University of La Salle: Statistics

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#3494 of 14,131 In the World
#230 of 1,756 In Latin America
#25 of 190 In Colombia
#10 of 72 In Bogota
#1246 of 6,566 For Philosophy
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Languages
Spanish
Acceptance rate
61%*

* The University of La Salle 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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination (Certificado de Pruebas de Estado del ICFES)
Academic CalendarFebruary to November (February - June; August-November)

Research profile

University of La Salle has published 4,357 scientific papers with 7,606 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, Biology, Sociology, Medicine, Engineering, and Computer Science.

Publications
4,357
Citations
7,606

University of La Salle majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,525 / 4,310
Philosophy
2,985 / 2,271
Political Science
1,635 / 2,144
Environmental Science
1,252 / 4,319
Geography and Cartography
882 / 2,725
Biology
816 / 3,784
Sociology
673 / 1,523
Medicine
601 / 2,987
Engineering
562 / 2,980
Computer Science
524 / 1,738
Ecology
461 / 3,168
Law
455 / 1,446
Physics
444 / 2,324
Chemistry
414 / 3,247
Geology
379 / 2,068
Business
322 / 1,409
Psychology
308 / 837
Genetics
295 / 2,323
History
293 / 1,076
Quantum and Particle physics
289 / 1,174
Mathematics
279 / 1,889
Economics
278 / 1,028
Archaeology
257 / 1,063
Paleontology
240 / 1,245
Linguistics
229 / 495
Pathology
218 / 1,493
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
209 / 921
Biochemistry
208 / 1,237
Botany
189 / 1,495
Statistics
180 / 1,260
Art & Design
169 / 291
Organic Chemistry
166 / 1,293
Public Health
150 / 1,126
Immunology
147 / 1,074
Development Studies
145 / 692
Electrical Engineering
141 / 798
Mechanical Engineering
141 / 319
Demography
140 / 884
Management
134 / 510
Virology
118 / 710

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 6 2
1992 14 1
1993 0 3
1994 3 1
1995 8 1
1996 14 1
1997 13 1
1998 12 0
1999 12 4
2000 12 2
2001 16 11
2002 14 3
2003 24 6
2004 46 8
2005 121 30
2006 116 30
2007 132 48
2008 191 41
2009 248 88
2010 228 95
2011 284 147
2012 257 188
2013 259 248
2014 278 284
2015 214 319
2016 201 329
2017 465 361
2018 164 501
2019 210 559
2020 219 716
2021 187 948
2022 147 956
2023 145 1366
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

Profesional Universitario Accountancy, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Archiving, Biology, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Food Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Library Science, Literature, Native Language Education, Optometry, Philosophy, Primary Education, Religious Education, Sanitary Engineering, Science Education, Social Work, Urban Studies, Veterinary Science
Especialización Accountancy, Agricultural Business, Arts and Humanities, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Family Studies, Finance, Food Technology, Marketing, Optometry, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Studies, Social Work, Veterinary Science
Maestría Administration, Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Development Studies, Economic and Finance Policy, Educational Technology, Foreign Languages Education, Information Management, International Relations and Diplomacy, Management, Natural Resources, Optometry, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Regional Planning, Social Policy, Social Work, Teacher Training, Veterinary Science, Water Science
Doctorado Agriculture, Educational Sciences, Regional Planning

Notable alumni

  1. Alexander Torrenegra

    Alexander Torrenegra
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1993-.. (age 31)
    Occupations
    international forum participantbusinessperson
    Biography

    Alexander Torrenegra is a Colombian-American entrepreneur, inventor, and investor. He is the founder and CEO of Torre and has founded multiple companies including Voice123, Bunny Studio, and Tribe. He is also one of the "shark" investors on Sony's reality television series, Shark Tank Colombia. He was featured in MIT's list of Innovators Under 35 in 2012.

University of La Salle faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Administrative Sciences and Accounting Accountancy, Administration
Department/Division : Agricultural Sciences Agriculture
Department/Division : Basic Sciences Natural Sciences
Department/Division : Economic and Social Sciences Economics, Social Sciences
Department/Division : Education Education
Department/Division : Engineering Engineering
Department/Division : Habitat Sciences Environmental Studies
Department/Division : Health Sciences Health Sciences
Department/Division : Philosophy and Humanities Arts and Humanities, Philosophy

General information

Alternative names UNISALLE
Universidad de La Salle
Founded 1965
Accreditation National Accreditation Council; Ministerio de Justicia
Motto Indivisa manent
Remain Undivided

Location and contacts

Address Carrera 5 No. 59A-44
Bogotá, Cundinamarca, 12032
Colombia
City population 7,744,000

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