University of Magdalena: Statistics

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#3178 of 14,131 In the World
#208 of 1,756 In Latin America
#22 of 190 In Colombia
#1513 of 3,195 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
50%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate50%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarFebruary to December (February - July; August-December)

We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for University of Magdalena 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 Magdalena has published 2,843 scientific papers with 10,481 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Biology, Geography and Cartography, Political Science, Medicine, Ecology, Engineering, and Geology.

Publications
2,843
Citations
10,481

University of Magdalena majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,073 / 6,921
Philosophy
1,562 / 3,833
Environmental Science
1,385 / 7,836
Biology
1,075 / 6,493
Geography and Cartography
1,009 / 5,285
Political Science
796 / 3,175
Medicine
714 / 2,837
Ecology
687 / 5,192
Engineering
632 / 3,730
Geology
605 / 4,158
Computer Science
529 / 2,506
Chemistry
528 / 4,036
Physics
502 / 3,115
Sociology
477 / 2,074
Law
410 / 2,729
Psychology
381 / 1,758
Paleontology
346 / 1,971
Botany
339 / 1,859
Quantum and Particle physics
321 / 1,443
History
320 / 2,294
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
316 / 2,580
Mathematics
310 / 1,539
Archaeology
302 / 2,256
Business
270 / 1,478
Zoology
260 / 1,634
Pathology
254 / 1,167
Statistics
252 / 1,359
Oceanography
250 / 2,468
Organic Chemistry
232 / 2,173
Materials Science
230 / 1,580
Public Health
228 / 1,142
Genetics
225 / 1,578
Demography
210 / 1,049
Biochemistry
210 / 1,686
Economics
194 / 1,040
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
193 / 945
Psychiatry
171 / 783
Linguistics
167 / 1,683
Art & Design
135 / 1,039
Machine Learning
127 / 573

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 5
1992 3 3
1993 2 0
1994 1 0
1995 1 1
1996 2 0
1997 3 1
1998 2 1
1999 1 0
2000 4 7
2001 1 2
2002 6 2
2003 6 8
2004 20 20
2005 25 28
2006 34 43
2007 40 63
2008 36 76
2009 64 94
2010 78 120
2011 104 137
2012 151 222
2013 191 287
2014 190 308
2015 134 341
2016 192 428
2017 150 405
2018 181 549
2019 218 822
2020 255 1240
2021 261 1712
2022 216 1563
2023 239 1646
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 179,000-1,930,000 per semester (COP)

Programs and Degrees

Técnico Profesional Occupational Health, Public Administration
Tecnólogo Hotel Management, Occupational Health, Parks and Recreation, Physical Education, Public Administration, Sports, Tourism
Profesional Universitario Accountancy, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Engineering, Anthropology, Art Management, Biology, Business Administration, Cinema and Television, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Dentistry, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Film, Foreign Languages Education, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Hotel Management, Industrial Engineering, International Business, Law, Mathematics Education, Medicine, Native Language Education, Nursing, Occupational Health, Preschool Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Sports, Technology Education, Tourism
Especialización Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Educational Administration, Engineering Management, Finance, Higher Education Teacher Training, Human Resources, Human Rights, Management, Marketing, Occupational Health, Regional Planning, Software Engineering, Transport Management
Maestría Administration, Agriculture, Anthropology, Aquaculture, Cinema and Television, Clinical Psychology, Ecology, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Fishery, Human Rights, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, International Business, Law, Management Systems, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Regional Planning, Science Education, Transport Management, Tropical Agriculture
Doctorado Education, Educational Sciences, Marine Science and Oceanography, Tropical Medicine

Notable alumni

  1. Bartolomé Calvo

    Bartolomé Calvo
    Born in
    Colombia Flag Colombia
    Years
    1815-1889 (aged 74)
    Occupations
    journalistlawyerpoliticiandiplomat
    Biography

    Bartolomé Calvo Díaz de Lamadrid was a Colombian lawyer, journalist, and statesman, who became President of the Granadine Confederation, in what is now Colombia, in 1861 in his role as Inspector General, because no elections were held on that year to decide the presidency. He also served as Governor of Panama and Ambassador to Ecuador, and worked in a number of newspapers.

University of Magdalena faculties and divisions

Faculty : Basic Science Biology, Physics
Faculty : Business Administration and Economic Sciences Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Hotel Management, International Business, Tourism
Faculty : Education Computer Education, Education, Preschool Education
Faculty : Engineering Agricultural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Faculty : Health Sciences Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Psychology
Faculty : Humanities Anthropology, Cinema and Television, Law, Visual Arts
Institute : Distance Education Distance Education
Institute : Tropical Research Environmental Studies, Tropical Medicine
Research Division : Peace and Conflict Resolution Peace and Disarmament

General information

Alternative names UNIMAGDALENA
Universidad del Magdalena
Founded 1958
Accreditation Ministerio de Educación Nacional; Asamblea Departamental del Magdalena
Motto Una universidad + incluyente e innovadora
A more inclusive and innovative University

Location and contacts

Address Carrera 32 No. 22-08
Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470004
Colombia
City population 516,000

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