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Universidad Privada del Norte

country rank  8
world rank  2189

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Overview

Established in 1994, the Universidad Privada del Norte (Private University of the North) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Trujillo (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), La Libertad. This institution also has a branch campus in Cajamarca. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Peru (Ministry of Education of Peru), Universidad Privada del Norte (UPN) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational Peruvian higher education institution. Universidad Privada del Norte (UPN) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as 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 30-year-old Peruvian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Peruvian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UPN also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad Privada del Norte's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad Privada del Norte's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Universidad Privada del Norte' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Privada del Norte's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Private University of the North
Acronym UPN
Founded 1994
Motto Formamos líderes con responsabilidad social
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address Avenida Del Ejército No. 920, Urbanización El Molino
Trujillo
13001 La Libertad
Peru
Universidad Privada del Norte's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad Privada del Norte Phone Number +51 (44) 220 062
Universidad Privada del Norte Fax Number +51 (44) 220 062
Other locations Cajamarca

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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 Privada del Norte'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 Privada del Norte'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 Privada del Norte'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 Privada del Norte.

Universidad Privada del Norte: 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 Privada del Norte's admission information.

Universidad Privada del Norte's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad Privada del Norte's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad Privada del Norte a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Privada del Norte's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Universidad Privada del Norte's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Universidad Privada del Norte's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida Del Ejército No. 920 Urb. El Molino
Trujillo 33
(44) 220 062
(44) 220 000

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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 Privada del Norte.

Universidad Privada del Norte's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Privada del Norte has an enrollment range of 3,000-3,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Universidad Privada del Norte's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 200-299 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad Privada del Norte's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Privada del Norte is a private higher education institution.


Universidad Privada del Norte's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Privada del Norte is a for-profit higher education institution.


Universidad Privada del Norte's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Universidad Privada del Norte's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidad Privada del Norte does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad Privada del Norte's main facilities:


Universidad Privada del Norte's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universidad Privada del Norte's Library


Universidad Privada del Norte's Housing University Housing

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Universidad Privada del Norte'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 Privada del Norte's main services:


Universidad Privada del Norte's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Universidad Privada del Norte's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Universidad Privada del Norte's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Universidad Privada del Norte's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Universidad Privada del Norte's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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 Privada del Norte's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Privada del Norte is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación, Peru


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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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

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

Universidad Privada del Norte's Facebook page Universidad Privada del Norte's official Facebook page

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

Universidad Privada del Norte's Instagram page Universidad Privada del Norte's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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