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Universidad Mariana

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world rank  6090

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Overview

Established in 1967, the Universidad Mariana (Marian University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Pasto (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Narino. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia (Ministry of National Education of Colombia), Universidad Mariana (UMARIANA) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Colombian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Mariana (UMARIANA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 56-year-old Colombian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UMARIANA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad Mariana's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad Mariana's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Mariana' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Mariana's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Marian University
Acronym UMARIANA
Founded 1967
Motto Excelencia educativa para la transformación social
Educational excellence for social transformation
Colours Blue and white
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University Location

Address Calle 18 No. 34-104
Pasto
52001 Narino
Colombia
Universidad Mariana's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad Mariana Phone Number +57 (2) 724 4460
Universidad Mariana Fax Number +57

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidad Mariana's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad Mariana's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad Mariana's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidad Mariana.

Universidad Mariana: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
1,000-2,499 US$
(910-2,280 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidad Mariana's admission information.

Universidad Mariana's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad Mariana's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad Mariana a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Mariana's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Universidad Mariana's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Universidad Mariana's Admission Office Admission Office

Calle 18 No. 34-104
Pasto 520001
(2) 724 4460
(2) 724 4460

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidad Mariana.

Universidad Mariana's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Mariana has an enrollment range of 4,000-4,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Universidad Mariana's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad Mariana's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Mariana is a private higher education institution.


Universidad Mariana's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Mariana is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad Mariana's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Universidad Mariana's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Universidad Mariana is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Universidad Mariana has a Christian-Catholic affiliation (Community of Franciscan Sisters).


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Mariana's main facilities:


Universidad Mariana's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universidad Mariana's Library


Universidad Mariana's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidad Mariana's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Mariana's main services:


Universidad Mariana's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Universidad Mariana's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universidad Mariana's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Universidad Mariana's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universidad Mariana's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad Mariana's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Mariana is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1983


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Mariana's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Consejo Nacional para la Enseñanza e Investigación en Psicología (CNEIP)
  • Instituto de Hidrología, Meteorología y Estudios Ambientales (IDEAM)
  • Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social de la República de Colombia


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Mariana's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)
  • Red de Instituciones de Educación Superior de Ecuador y Colombia (REDEC)
  • Asociación Colombiana de Universidades (ASCUN)
  • Asociación de Editoriales Universitarias Colombianas (ASEUC)
  • Asociación Colombiana para el Avance de la Ciencia (ACAC)
  • UNIVERSIA

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

Universidad Mariana's Facebook page Universidad Mariana's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Universidad Mariana's X (formerly Twitter) page Universidad Mariana's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Universidad Mariana's YouTube channel Universidad Mariana's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Universidad Mariana's Instagram page Universidad Mariana's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universidad Mariana's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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