University of the Andes, Colombia: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #728 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #26 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #2 of 190 | In Colombia |
| #2 of 72 | In Bogota |
| #301 of 1,021 | For Human Rights Law |
| Top50% | For 132 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 48%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- uniandes.edu.co
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 48% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and University or State examination (ICFES) |
| Academic Calendar | January to December (January - May; August-December) |
We've calculated the 48% acceptance rate for University of the Andes, Colombia 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 the Andes, Colombia is a world-class research university with 22,333 scientific papers published and 412,467 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Physics, Philosophy, Chemistry, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Political Science.
University of the Andes, Colombia majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 27 | 147 |
| 1993 | 45 | 150 |
| 1994 | 53 | 189 |
| 1995 | 68 | 315 |
| 1996 | 76 | 529 |
| 1997 | 100 | 504 |
| 1998 | 92 | 686 |
| 1999 | 110 | 665 |
| 2000 | 146 | 848 |
| 2001 | 165 | 891 |
| 2002 | 212 | 1051 |
| 2003 | 206 | 1321 |
| 2004 | 239 | 1539 |
| 2005 | 377 | 1817 |
| 2006 | 428 | 2235 |
| 2007 | 578 | 2863 |
| 2008 | 635 | 3983 |
| 2009 | 839 | 4609 |
| 2010 | 841 | 6035 |
| 2011 | 923 | 9019 |
| 2012 | 1005 | 12606 |
| 2013 | 1000 | 14865 |
| 2014 | 1054 | 16171 |
| 2015 | 1046 | 19339 |
| 2016 | 1074 | 21578 |
| 2017 | 1249 | 23167 |
| 2018 | 1298 | 25630 |
| 2019 | 1261 | 30035 |
| 2020 | 1524 | 36175 |
| 2021 | 1409 | 41891 |
| 2022 | 1304 | 39274 |
| 2023 | 1399 | 43595 |
| 2024 | 1054 | 42639 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of the Andes, Colombia gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (COP) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Programs | Approximately 25,000,000 - 30,000,000 |
| Graduate Programs | Approximately 30,000,000 - 40,000,000 |
| Executive Education Programs | Varies by program |
The University of the Andes, Colombia 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 the Andes, Colombia.
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 | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Profesional Universitario | Accountancy, Administration, Anthropology, Architecture, Art History, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Cultural Studies, Design, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Geophysics, History, Industrial Engineering, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Microbiology, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology |
|---|---|
| Especialización | Civil Engineering, Commercial Law, Computer Engineering, Curriculum, Development Studies, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Environmental Management, Epidemiology, Finance, International Law, Law, Management, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Paediatrics, Pedagogy, Primary Education, Private Law, Public Administration, Public Law, Regional Planning, Secondary Education, Social Work, Taxation |
| Maestría | Administration, Administrative Law, Anthropology, Architecture, Art History, Artificial Intelligence, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Business Computing, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Classical Languages, Clinical Psychology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Design, Development Studies, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Epidemiology, Finance, Gender Studies, Geography (Human), Government, Heritage Preservation, History, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Law, International Studies, Journalism, Justice Administration, Law, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Music, Peace and Disarmament, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Private Law, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Health, Public Law, Regional Planning, Sociology, Software Engineering, Taxation, Town Planning, Visual Arts |
| Doctorado | Administration, Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Development Studies, Economics, Education, Engineering, Engineering Management, History, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology |
University of the Andes, Colombia alumni
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César Gaviria
- Occupations
- politiciandiplomateconomist
- Biography
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César Augusto Gaviria Trujillo is a Colombian economist and politician who served as the President of Colombia from 1990 to 1994, Secretary General of the Organization of American States from 1994 to 2004 and National Director of the Colombian Liberal Party from 2005 to 2009. During his tenure as president, he summoned the Constituent Assembly of Colombia that enacted the Constitution of 1991.
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Sergio Fajardo
- Enrolled in the University of the Andes, Colombia
- In 1977 graduated with mathematician
- Occupations
- university teacherpoliticianenvironmentalistjournalistmathematician
- Biography
-
Sergio Fajardo Valderrama is a Colombian politician and mathematician. He first entered politics in 2003 when he was elected Mayor of Medellín, the second-largest city in Colombia and the capital of Antioquia. He was the mayor of Medellín from 2003 to 2007 and is widely recognized for transforming the city from a violent and impoverished place to a model of social and urban development. Fajardo was the vice presidential nominee of Antanas Mockus in 2010, finishing in second place after losing the runoff against Juan Manuel Santos and Angelino Garzon. Fajardo served as the governor of Antioquia from 2012 to 2016. Fajardo brands himself as a pragmatic politician with no particular ideology, with political analysts and media outlets in Colombia labelling him as a centrist politician not tied to the traditional parties in Colombia.
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Paola Turbay
- Occupations
- modelactorbeauty pageant contestant
- Biography
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Paola Turbay Gómez is a Colombian-American actress, model, TV host and beauty pageant titleholder. She was a regular in season 3 of the TV series Bosch.
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Yaku Pérez
- Enrolled in the University of the Andes, Colombia
- Graduated with magister degree in criminal law and criminology
- Occupations
- politicianuniversity teacherlawyerenvironmentalistindigenous leader of the Americas
- Biography
-
Yaku Sacha Pérez Guartambel, often simply known as Yaku Pérez, is an Ecuadorian politician and indigenous rights, human rights, and nature's rights activist, who ran for president of the country in the 2021 presidential elections and came third in the first round. He ran for president again in the 2023 elections.
University of the Andes, Colombia faculties and divisions
| Centre : Ethnolinguistic Studies | Ethnology, Indigenous Studies, Linguistics |
|---|---|
| Centre : Interdisciplinary Regional Studies | Regional Studies |
| Centre : Journalism | Journalism |
| Faculty : Administration | Administration |
| Faculty : Architecture and Design | Architecture, Industrial Design, Textile Design |
| Faculty : Arts and Humanities | Arts and Humanities, Literature, Music, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture |
| Faculty : Economics | Economics |
| Faculty : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine |
| Faculty : Sciences | Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics |
| Faculty : Social Sciences | Anthropology, Cultural Studies, History, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Studies |
General information
| Alternative names | UNIANDES Universidad de los Andes, Colombia |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1949 |
| Accreditation | Ministerio de Educación Nacional; EQUIS/AMBA/AACSB/ABET/Consejo Nacional de Acreditación (CNA) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Cra 1 Nº 18A - 12 Bogotá, 111711 Colombia |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,035,000 |