Founded in 1981, the Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana (Latin American Technical University) is a private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Santa Tecla (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), La Libertad. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, República de El Salvador (Ministry of Education of El Salvador), Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana (UTLA) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 500-999 students) coeducational Salvadoran higher education institution. Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana (UTLA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. The acceptance rate range is 100% making this Salvadoran higher education organization a non-selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UTLA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
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Name (English) | Latin American Technical University |
Acronym | UTLA |
Founded | 1981 |
Colours | Red and blue |
Address | 3ª Av. Norte y 7ª Calle Oriente No. 2-4 Santa Tecla La Libertad El Salvador |
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+503 2228 4775 |
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+503 2228 1917 |
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The following Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana's Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main study areas and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana's academic range and degree level offering.
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uniRank publishes below some basic Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana's admission information.
This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
Has Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana a selective admission policy? None, open admission policy.
Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana's acceptance rate range is 100% making this institution a non-selective higher education institution.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana.
Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana has an enrollment range of 500-999 students making it a very small-sized institution.
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Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana is a private higher education institution.
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This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana does not have any religious affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana's main facilities:
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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.
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Universidad Técnica Latinoamericana is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerio de Educación, República de El Salvador
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and study areas a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. 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.
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