Costa Rica Institute of Technology: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2536 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 157 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 3 of 54 | In Costa Rica |
| # 593 of 2,692 | For Forestry |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
12%
Enrollment
30,436
Languages
Spanish
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 12% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) or equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | February to November (February - May; August-November) |
| Enrollment | 30,436 |
We've calculated the 12% acceptance rate for Costa Rica Institute of Technology 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 Costa Rica Institute of Technology.
| 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.
Costa Rica Institute of Technology faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Costa Rica Institute of Technology.
Campus : Alajuela
Computer Engineering
Campus : Limón
Business Administration
Computer Engineering
Production Engineering
Campus : San Carlos
Agricultural Engineering
Business Administration
Computer Engineering
Production Engineering
Tourism
Campus : San José
Architecture
Business Administration
Computer Engineering
Rural Planning
Technology Education
School : Agricultural Engineering
Agricultural Engineering
School : Agrobusiness
Agricultural Business
School : Biology
Biology
Biotechnology
School : Business Administration
Business Administration
School : Chemistry
Chemistry
School : Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
School : Construction Engineering
Construction Engineering
School : Culture and Sport
Cultural Studies
Sports
School : Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
School : Electronic Engineering
Electronic Engineering
School : Forestry Engineering
Forestry
School : Industrial Design
Industrial Design
School : Language
Communication Studies
English
School : Material Science and Engineering
Materials Engineering
School : Mathematics
Mathematics
School : Occupational Safety and Environmental Health
Environmental Engineering
Occupational Health
Safety Engineering
School : Physics
Physics
School : Production Engineering
Production Engineering
School : Social Sciences
Law
Philosophy
Social Sciences
School : Technology Education
Technology Education
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 Costa Rica Institute of Technology.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | No |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | No | No | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
Bachillerato Universitario
Bioengineering
Business Administration
Computer Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Preschool Education
Tourism
Licenciatura
Agricultural Engineering
Architecture
Bioengineering
Business Administration
Computer Engineering
Construction Engineering
Electronic Engineering
Engineering Drawing and Design
Environmental Engineering
Forestry
Industrial Engineering
Information Management
Materials Engineering
Mathematics Education
Mechanical Engineering
Physical Engineering
Technology Education
MaestrÃa
Biomedical Engineering
Business Administration
Computer Science
Electronic Engineering
Engineering Management
Environmental Management
Forestry
Information Management
Natural Resources
Occupational Health
Production Engineering
Road Engineering
Technology Education
Transport Management
Doctorado Académico
Business Administration
Engineering
Natural Sciences
Research profile
Costa Rica Institute of Technology has published 4,164 scientific papers with 32,444 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, Geography and Cartography, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, and Ecology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
2,712
/ 13,333
|
|---|---|
| Philosophy |
2,109
/ 5,201
|
| Environmental Science |
2,025
/ 24,304
|
| Biology |
1,750
/ 24,444
|
| Engineering |
1,406
/ 15,171
|
| Geography and Cartography |
1,310
/ 13,666
|
| Computer Science |
1,083
/ 8,900
|
| Physics |
1,077
/ 11,906
|
| Chemistry |
1,059
/ 13,222
|
| Ecology |
940
/ 17,338
|
| Political Science |
899
/ 4,565
|
| Geology |
841
/ 15,512
|
| Botany |
770
/ 14,758
|
| Medicine |
662
/ 9,159
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
636
/ 6,646
|
| Materials Science |
559
/ 6,276
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
552
/ 4,995
|
| Horticulture |
528
/ 7,345
|
| Organic chemistry |
527
/ 7,214
|
| Biochemistry |
488
/ 7,005
|
| Genetics |
485
/ 5,633
|
| Paleontology |
479
/ 9,728
|
| Business |
467
/ 4,120
|
| Mathematics |
433
/ 4,686
|
| Law |
420
/ 3,917
|
| Sociology |
411
/ 3,892
|
| Forestry |
407
/ 7,207
|
| History |
405
/ 5,764
|
| Archaeology |
374
/ 5,542
|
| Agricultural Science |
358
/ 7,991
|
| Psychology |
341
/ 3,244
|
| Electrical Engineering |
341
/ 2,928
|
| Statistics |
310
/ 3,920
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
278
/ 2,263
|
| Machine Learning |
272
/ 3,072
|
| Economics |
257
/ 2,487
|
| Management |
246
/ 2,716
|
| Optics |
234
/ 2,462
|
| Linguistics |
229
/ 1,066
|
| Art & Design |
214
/ 1,972
|
Annual publication & citation counts
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
ITCRInstituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Founded
1971
Motto
Formación Sólida, Óptimos Resultados
Colors
blue
Academic calendar
February to November (February - May; August-November)
Address
Cártago, 159-7050 Costa Rica
City Population
23,000
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