University of Caldas: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2539 of 0 | In the World |
| # 158 of 0 | In Latin America |
| # 17 of 190 | In Colombia |
| # 921 of 14,131 | For Bioethics/Medical Ethics |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
56%
Enrollment
2,128
Languages
Spanish
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 56% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and national entrance examination (Saber PRO) |
| Academic Calendar | February to December (February - June; July-December) |
| Enrollment | 2,128 |
We've calculated the 56% acceptance rate for University of Caldas 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.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Caldas.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
University of Caldas faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Caldas.
Faculty : Agricultural Sciences
Agriculture
Animal Husbandry
Natural Resources
Rural Planning
Faculty : Arts and Humanities
Design
Educational Sciences
Linguistics
Literature
Modern Languages
Music
Performing Arts
Philosophy
Visual Arts
Faculty : Engineering
Computer Engineering
Engineering
Systems Analysis
Faculty : Exact and Natural Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
Geology
Mathematics
Physics
Faculty : Health Sciences
Health Sciences
Medicine
Nursing
Paediatrics
Physical Education
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Public Health
Surgery
Faculty : Law and Social Sciences
Administration
Anthropology
Development Studies
Economics
Family Studies
Geography (Human)
History
Law
Programs and Degrees
Técnico Profesional
Agricultural Management
Agriculture
Environmental Management
Tecnólogo
Agricultural Business
Agricultural Management
Agriculture
Computer Science
Electronic Engineering
Environmental Management
Finance
Hygiene
Pharmacy
Safety Engineering
Transport Management
Profesional Universitario
Agricultural Business
Agricultural Engineering
Animal Husbandry
Anthropology
Biology
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electronic Engineering
Family Studies
Finance
Food Technology
Geology
Graphic Design
History
Humanities and Social Science Education
Law
Medicine
Modern Languages
Music
Music Education
Nursing
Parks and Recreation
Philosophy
Physical Education
Social Sciences
Social Work
Sociology
Sports
Systems Analysis
Veterinary Science
Especialización
Administrative Law
Agricultural Business
Agricultural Management
Anaesthesiology
Commercial Law
Criminal Law
Dermatology
Earth Sciences
Environmental Studies
Epidemiology
Fiscal Law
Gerontology
Labour Law
Law
Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Rural Planning
Social Welfare
Social Work
Surgery
Taxation
Maestría
Agriculture
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Biology
Biomedicine
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Cultural Studies
Design
Development Studies
Earth Sciences
Ecology
Education
Environmental Studies
Family Studies
Fine Arts
Foreign Languages Education
Geography (Human)
Gerontology
Health Sciences
Mathematics Education
Peace and Disarmament
Performing Arts
Philosophy
Plant Pathology
Political Sciences
Public Health
Public Law
Rural Studies
Social Sciences
Social Work
Veterinary Science
Welfare and Protective Services
Doctorado
Agriculture
Biomedicine
Design
Education
Engineering
Family Studies
Geography (Human)
Health Sciences
Research profile
University of Caldas has published 7,294 scientific papers with 42,737 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Political Science, Geography and Cartography, Chemistry, Ecology, and Geology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
4,791
/ 19,501
|
|---|---|
| Philosophy |
3,756
/ 11,015
|
| Biology |
2,989
/ 30,143
|
| Environmental Science |
2,661
/ 24,251
|
| Medicine |
2,107
/ 16,838
|
| Political Science |
1,616
/ 6,344
|
| Geography and Cartography |
1,544
/ 8,889
|
| Chemistry |
1,371
/ 20,505
|
| Ecology |
1,338
/ 15,065
|
| Geology |
1,174
/ 13,961
|
| Sociology |
1,155
/ 8,036
|
| Engineering |
1,055
/ 13,864
|
| Computer Science |
1,030
/ 8,154
|
| Botany |
985
/ 11,796
|
| Paleontology |
972
/ 10,105
|
| Genetics |
928
/ 10,420
|
| Physics |
906
/ 10,326
|
| Psychology |
902
/ 7,752
|
| Biochemistry |
865
/ 15,016
|
| Pathology |
781
/ 7,995
|
| Law |
729
/ 4,208
|
| Mathematics |
562
/ 5,413
|
| History |
552
/ 4,251
|
| Organic chemistry |
511
/ 11,149
|
| Public Health |
489
/ 5,534
|
| Archaeology |
484
/ 4,106
|
| Psychiatry |
470
/ 3,891
|
| Horticulture |
455
/ 3,604
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
437
/ 5,958
|
| Zoology |
435
/ 3,423
|
| Demography |
430
/ 5,334
|
| Business |
411
/ 4,582
|
| Surgery |
411
/ 3,274
|
| Statistics |
395
/ 3,868
|
| Agricultural Science |
363
/ 6,067
|
| Materials Science |
350
/ 3,879
|
| Linguistics |
336
/ 2,020
|
| Economics |
320
/ 2,493
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
307
/ 2,243
|
| Immunology |
299
/ 3,040
|
Annual publication & citation counts
4 Notable alumni
1. Bernardo Jaramillo Ossa
1956-1990 (aged 34)
politician
Bernardo Jaramillo Ossa was a Colombian politician and member of the Colombian Communist Party. Jaramillo started working primarily in the Urabá Antioquia region until 1987 when he assumed the presidency of the Patriotic Union Party (UP) after the assassination of Jaime Pardo.
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2. Humberto De la Calle
1946-. (aged 80)
lawyer
columnist
writer
poet
teacher
Humberto de la Calle Lombana is a Colombian lawyer and politician. He served as Vice President of Colombia from 1994 to 1997. De La Calle served in the cabinet as Interior Minister under two Presidents, Andrés Pastrana and César Gaviria. He also served as Ambassador to Spain and the United Kingdom. After 2003, De La Calle worked at his own...
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3. Andrés Useche
composer
film director
singer
illustrator
screenwriter
Andrés Useche is a Colombian American writer, film director, graphic artist, singer-songwriter and activist.
4. Yesenia Olaya
1989-. (aged 37)
university teacher
sociologist
Ángela Yesenia Olaya Requene is a Colombian academic, sociologist, teacher of pedagogy and doctor in anthropology, graduated from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. In 2019 she served as academic coordinator for the Afro-Latin American Studies Certificate at Harvard University.
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All 4 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UCALDASUniversidad de Caldas
Founded
1943
Motto
Lumina SpargoLight that Spreads
Colors
blue, gold, red
Academic calendar
February to December (February - June; July-December)
Address
Calle 65 No 26-10 Apartado aéreo 275 Manizales, Caldas, 170004 Colombia
City Population
454,000
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