El Rosario University: Statistics

Updated: May 13, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 1251 of 14,131	In the World
# 59 of 1,757	In Latin America
# 6 of 190	In Colombia
# 332 of 1,025	For International Law
Top 1-3	For 11 other topics

Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

45%

Enrollment

13,226

Languages

Spanish

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Private

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Website

urosario.edu.co

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	45%
Admissions Requirements	Secondary school certificate (bachillerato), or equivalent, entrance examination, State examination (ICFES), and interview
Academic Calendar	February to December (February - June; July-December)
Enrollment	13,226

We've calculated the 45% acceptance rate for El Rosario University 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 El Rosario University.

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.

El Rosario University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up El Rosario University.

Faculty : Creation

Architecture Design Performing Arts

Faculty : Economics

Economics Finance International Business

Faculty : International, Political and Urban Studies

International Studies Political Sciences Urban Studies

Faculty : Law

Law

Faculty : Medicine and Health Sciences

Biomedical Engineering Medicine Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Psychology Speech Therapy and Audiology

Faculty : Natural Sciences

Biology Health Sciences

School : Administration

Business Administration International Business Transport Management

School : Engineering, Science and Technology

Engineering Technology

School : Humanities

Anthropology Arts and Humanities History Journalism Philosophy Social Sciences Sociology

Programs and Degrees

Profesional Universitario

Anthropology Applied Mathematics Architecture Biology Biomedical Engineering Business Administration Computer Science Design E-Business/Commerce Economics Finance Fine Arts Government History Humanities and Social Science Education International Business International Relations and Diplomacy Journalism Law Marketing Medicine Music Occupational Therapy Philosophy Physical Therapy Political Sciences Psychology Social Sciences Sociology Speech Therapy and Audiology Theatre Town Planning Transport Management

Especialización

Administrative Law Anaesthesiology Business Administration Cardiology Civil Law Commercial Law Constitutional Law Criminal Law Cultural Studies Endocrinology Epidemiology Finance Fiscal Law Gastroenterology Health Administration Health Education Health Sciences Human Resources Human Rights Information Technology Insurance International Business International Law Labour Law Law Management Marketing Medical Technology Medicine Nephrology Neurology Occupational Health Ophthalmology Orthopaedics Otorhinolaryngology Paediatrics Physical Therapy Physiology Private Law Psychiatry and Mental Health Public Administration Public Health Radiology Rehabilitation and Therapy Respiratory Therapy Social Welfare Social Work Sports Surgery Taxation Telecommunications Services Toxicology Translation and Interpretation Urology

Maestría

Administrative Law Biomedical Engineering Business Administration Economic and Finance Policy Economics Environmental Management Epidemiology Finance Genetics Health Administration Health Education Health Sciences International Law International Studies Journalism Labour Law Law Leadership Management Marketing Mathematics Natural Sciences Occupational Health Peace and Disarmament Philosophy Political Sciences Public Health Rehabilitation and Therapy Social Sciences Social Studies Social Welfare Sports

Doctorado

Administration Biology Biomedicine Economics International Studies Law Medicine Political Sciences

Research profile

El Rosario University has published 12,841 scientific papers with 130,170 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Pathology, Sociology, and Law.

Publications

12,841

Citations

130,170

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	8,960 / 69,988
Philosophy	6,197 / 29,541
Medicine	5,340 / 83,767
Political Science	4,944 / 36,457
Biology	4,769 / 86,122
Environmental Science	3,686 / 49,917
Computer Science	2,879 / 41,833
Pathology	2,875 / 54,982
Sociology	2,707 / 34,284
Law	2,674 / 30,029
Geography and Cartography	2,445 / 28,315
Psychology	2,365 / 31,821
Genetics	2,315 / 52,339
Chemistry	2,304 / 46,559
Engineering	2,001 / 29,262
Biochemistry	1,861 / 42,616
Mathematics	1,812 / 26,947
Economics	1,786 / 28,216
Physics	1,736 / 22,649
Business	1,643 / 22,145
Geology	1,610 / 24,847
Ecology	1,489 / 31,735
Statistics	1,478 / 21,953
Immunology	1,436 / 35,614
Surgery	1,394 / 15,641
Psychiatry	1,391 / 19,099
History	1,260 / 15,441
Public Health	1,215 / 24,314
Demography	1,183 / 22,654
Archaeology	1,108 / 14,965
Paleontology	1,106 / 19,250
Linguistics	1,083 / 10,523
Quantum and Particle physics	888 / 10,140
Development Studies	844 / 13,610
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	822 / 10,008
Neuroscience	796 / 10,808
Radiology	792 / 7,091
Virology	790 / 17,430
Botany	708 / 18,293
Finance	705 / 10,560

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

60 Notable alumni

1. Elíseo Arango Ramos

1900-1977 (aged 77)

diplomat politician

Elíseo Arango Ramos was a Colombian lawyer and diplomat who served as the fourth Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations and as Minister of Foreign Affairs. A Conservative Party ideologue and politician, he was part of the far-right group known as "Los Leopardos" (The Leopards).

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2. José María García de Toledo

1769-1816 (aged 47)

lawyer

José María García de Toledo y de Madariaga was a Neogranadine lawyer and politician, who fought against the Royalist forces during the Patria Boba period that preceded the Colombian War of Independence.

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3. José Telésforo Paúl

1831-1889 (aged 58)

Catholic priest rhetorician

José Telésforo Paúl y Vargas, SJ was a Colombian Catholic bishop and Jesuit who worked in Panama and Colombia. Born in Bogotá, he served as bishop of Panamá from 1876 to 1884 and as archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada (now the Archdiocese of Bogotá, Colombia) from 1884 until his death in 1889.

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4. Néstor Osorio Londoño

1947-. (aged 79)

diplomat lawyer politician

Néstor Osorio Londoño is a Colombian diplomat who was the former Ambassador of Colombia to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and former Permanent Representative to the United Nations. He has been President of both the United Nations Security Council and the United Nations Economic and Social Council.

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