Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia: Statistics

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# 2575 of 14,131 In the World
# 160 of 1,757 In Latin America
# 18 of 190 In Colombia
# 744 of 6,403 For Philosophy
Top 1-3 For 11 other topics
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Acceptance rate

60%

Enrollment

54,284

Languages

Spanish

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarFebruary to December (February - July; August-December)
Enrollment54,284

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Pedagogical and Technological 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 Pedagogical and Technological 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.

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia.

Faculty : Agricultural Sciences

Agricultural Engineering Agronomy Animal Husbandry Veterinary Science

Faculty : Economic and Administrative Sciences

Accountancy Business Administration Economics

Faculty : Educational Sciences

Art Education Education Educational Psychology Educational Technology Environmental Studies Foreign Languages Education Humanities and Social Science Education Mathematics Education Music Education Native Language Education Physical Education Preschool Education Science Education

Faculty : Engineering

Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Electronic Engineering Engineering Metallurgical Engineering Road Engineering Transport Engineering

Faculty : Health Sciences

Health Sciences Medicine Nursing Psychology

Faculty : Law and Social Sciences

Law Political Sciences

Faculty : Sciences

Biology Chemistry Food Science Natural Sciences Physics

Faculty : Technological and Distance Education

Agricultural Business Agricultural Engineering Business and Commerce Civil Engineering Computer Networks Electrical Engineering Finance Handicrafts Health Administration Humanities and Social Science Education Information Technology Machine Building Marketing Mathematics Education Metallurgical Engineering Mineralogy Native Language Education Primary Education Telecommunications Engineering

Programs and Degrees

Profesional Universitario

Accountancy Agricultural Engineering Animal Husbandry Architecture Art Education Biology Business Administration Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Education Computer Engineering Economics Educational Psychology Electronic Engineering Environmental Engineering Fine Arts Foreign Languages Education Humanities and Social Science Education Law Mathematics Mathematics Education Medicine Metallurgical Engineering Music Education Native Language Education Nursing Physical Education Physics Preschool Education Psychology Science Education Teacher Training Technology Education Transport Engineering Veterinary Science Visual Arts

Especialización

Animal Husbandry Archiving Community Health Construction Engineering Data Processing Educational Administration Educational Sciences Engineering Environmental Engineering Finance Food Science Geological Engineering International Business Management Marketing Occupational Health Regional Planning Road Engineering Safety Engineering Small Business Taxation Transport and Communications

Maestría

Agriculture Biology Business Administration Chemistry Construction Engineering Economics Education Educational Administration Educational Technology Environmental Engineering Finance Foreign Languages Education Geography Geological Engineering Heritage Preservation History Human Rights Information Technology Linguistics Literature Materials Engineering Mathematics Mechanical Engineering Native Language Education Physical Education Physics Physiology Rural Planning Transport Engineering Veterinary Science

Doctorado

Biological and Life Sciences Chemistry Computer Engineering Cultural Studies Educational Sciences Engineering Environmental Studies History Materials Engineering Mathematics Modern Languages Physics Road Engineering Transport Engineering

Research profile

Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia has published 8,581 scientific papers with 42,836 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Biology, Political Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Geography and Cartography, Physics, and Medicine.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,058 / 21,161
Philosophy
5,110 / 15,519
Environmental Science
3,075 / 22,016
Biology
2,845 / 25,244
Political Science
2,284 / 8,167
Engineering
2,025 / 16,774
Chemistry
1,942 / 19,128
Geography and Cartography
1,851 / 11,575
Physics
1,818 / 16,633
Medicine
1,339 / 9,613
Computer Science
1,255 / 9,496
Ecology
1,202 / 13,990
Geology
1,177 / 10,640
Quantum and Particle physics
1,153 / 10,253
Sociology
1,152 / 5,051
Organic chemistry
1,135 / 11,577
Materials Science
1,105 / 11,484
Botany
927 / 9,496
Biochemistry
871 / 10,186
Law
862 / 5,024
Paleontology
764 / 6,270
Mathematics
746 / 4,696
Psychology
743 / 4,122
History
679 / 4,495
Horticulture
662 / 3,888
Archaeology
618 / 4,384
Business
609 / 3,199
Genetics
602 / 6,157
Metallurgy
569 / 5,010
Optics
518 / 5,261
Agricultural Science
504 / 4,630
Statistics
465 / 3,670
Pathology
456 / 3,911
Linguistics
447 / 3,213
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
419 / 2,436
Chemical Engineering
413 / 5,401
Economics
401 / 2,285
Electrical Engineering
351 / 2,753
Mechanical Engineering
346 / 1,747
Nutrition and Food Science
322 / 3,426

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

1 Notable alumni

Mercedes Chaves Jaime

1. Mercedes Chaves Jaime

1956-2005 (aged 49)
educator psychologist
Mercedes Chaves Jaime was a Colombian psycopedagogue, professor and educational researcher. Chaves established herself as a notable Vygotskian pedagogue in Latin America.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names UPTCUniversidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia
Founded 1953
Motto Futurum AedificamusBuilding the Future
Colors black, yellow
Academic calendar February to December (February - July; August-December)
Address Avenida Central del Norte 39-115 Tunja, Boyacá, 711 Colombia
City Population 181,000
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