Externado University of Colombia: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2172 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 130 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 14 of 190 | In Colombia |
| # 474 of 14,131 | For Human Rights Law |
| Top 1-3 | For 6 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
30%
Enrollment
14,997
Languages
Spanish
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 30% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | February to December (February - July; July-December) |
| Enrollment | 14,997 |
We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for Externado University of 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.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Externado University of Colombia.
| 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.
Externado University of Colombia faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Externado University of Colombia.
Faculty : Business Administration
Business Administration
Faculty : Business Administration, Tourism and Hotel Management
Business Administration
Hotel Management
Tourism
Faculty : Cultural Heritage Studies
Archaeology
Heritage Preservation
Museum Studies
Restoration of Works of Art
Faculty : Economics
Economics
Faculty : Educational Sciences
Education
Educational Administration
Educational Sciences
Faculty : Finance, Government and International Relations
Finance
Government
International Relations and Diplomacy
Faculty : Law
Law
Faculty : Public Accountancy
Accountancy
Faculty : Social Communication and Journalism
Journalism
Mass Communication
Faculty : Social Sciences and Humanities
Social Work
Institute : Interdisciplinary Studies
Law
Peace and Disarmament
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 Externado University of Colombia.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | Yes | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | No | Yes | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | No |
Profesional Universitario
Accountancy
Anthropology
Archaeology
Business Administration
Economics
Finance
Geography (Human)
Government
Heritage Preservation
History
Hotel Management
International Relations and Diplomacy
Journalism
Law
Mass Communication
Philosophy
Psychology
Social Work
Sociology
Tourism
Especialización
Accountancy
Administrative Law
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Civil Law
Commercial Law
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
Criminology
Demography and Population
Development Studies
E-Business/Commerce
Econometrics
Economics
Energy Engineering
Environmental Management
Environmental Studies
Finance
Fiscal Law
Foreign Languages Education
Geography (Human)
Government
Heritage Preservation
Hotel Management
Human Resources
Human Rights
Information Technology
Insurance
International Business
International Law
Labour and Industrial Relations
Labour Law
Law
Management
Maritime Law
Marketing
Museum Studies
Notary Studies
Peace and Disarmament
Political Sciences
Private Law
Psychology
Public Administration
Public Law
Regional Planning
Regional Studies
Social and Community Services
Social Welfare
Taxation
Telecommunications Engineering
Telecommunications Services
Tourism
Town Planning
Transport and Communications
Transport Management
Urban Studies
Maestría
Accountancy
Administrative Law
Business Administration
Civil Law
Commercial Law
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
Criminology
Demography and Population
Development Studies
Econometrics
Economics
Education
Educational Administration
Educational Sciences
Family Studies
Finance
Fiscal Law
Geography (Human)
Government
Hotel Management
Human Resources
Human Rights
Information Technology
Insurance
International Business
International Law
International Relations and Diplomacy
International Studies
Labour Law
Law
Management
Marketing
Mass Communication
Neurosciences
Political Sciences
Private Law
Public Law
Rural Studies
Social and Community Services
Taxation
Tourism
Transport Management
Doctorado
Administration
Law
Political Sciences
Research profile
Externado University of Colombia has published 5,099 scientific papers with 11,514 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Geography and Cartography, Sociology, Business, Economics, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
40 Notable alumni
1. Jorge Eduardo Londoño
1960-. (aged 66)
lawyer
environmentalist
politician
Jorge Eduardo Londoño is a Colombian politician, who served as the Minister of Justice and Law. Londoño also previously served as the governor of Boyaca and in 2010 was elected Senator with 62,848 votes as a member of the Green Alliance.
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2. Luis Fernando Navarro Jiménez
1960-. (aged 66)
military personnel
Luis Fernando Navarro Jiménez is a Colombian general and politician who has served as Secretary of Government of Cundinamarca since 2024. He served as General Commander of the Military Forces from 2018 to 2022 under President Iván Duque
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3. Maria Claudia Lacouture
1974-. (aged 52)
economist
fiduciary
marketing consultant
social media manager
culinary art
Maria Claudia Lacouture is a Colombian businesswoman who served as the Minister of Commerce, Industry, Tourism from 2016 to 2017. She is currently the head of the Colombo American Chamber of Commerce.
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4. Martha Lucía Zamora
1960-. (aged 66)
lawyer
politician
Martha Lucía Zamora Ávila is a Colombian lawyer and politician. She served as Attorney General of Colombia from 5 to 29 March 2012, after the resignation of Viviane Morales.
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All 40 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
Universidad Externado de Colombia
Founded
1886
Motto
Post tenebras spero lucemAfter the darkness I hope for the light
Academic calendar
February to December (February - July; July-December)
Address
Apartado aéreo 34141 Calle 12 No. 1-17 Este Bogotá Colombia
City Population
8,035,000
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