Established in 1983, Universidad Católica de Oriente (Catholic University of the East, Colombia) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the small city of Rionegro (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Antioquia. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia (Ministry of National Education of Colombia), Universidad Católica de Oriente (UCO) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Colombian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Católica de Oriente (UCO) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 37 years old Colombian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UCO also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Universidad Católica de Oriente |
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Name | Catholic University of the East, Colombia |
Acronym | UCO |
Founded | 1983 |
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Address | Carrera 46 No. 40B-50 Sector 3 Rionegro Antioquia Colombia |
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Tel | +57 (4) 569 9090 |
Fax | +57 (4) 531 397?2 ? |
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Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
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Local students |
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International students |
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Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on entrance examinations |
Admission Rate | Not reported |
Admission Office |
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Student Enrollment | 2,000-2,999 |
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Academic Staff | 200-299 |
Control Type | Private |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
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Campus Setting | Not reported |
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Study Abroad | Not reported |
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Distance Learning | Not reported |
Academic Counseling | Not reported |
Career Services | Not reported |
Institutional Hospital | Not reported |
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