Established in 1967, Universidad Autónoma del Caribe (Autonomous University of the Caribbean) is a non-profit private higher-education institution located in the metropolis of Barranquilla (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Atlantico. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia (Ministry of National Education of Colombia), Universidad Autónoma del Caribe (UAC) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Colombian higher education institution. Universidad Autónoma del Caribe (UAC) 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 53 years old Colombian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UAC 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 | Autonomous University of the Caribbean |
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Acronym | UAC |
Founded | 1967 |
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Address | Calle 90 No. 46-112 Barranquilla Atlantico Colombia |
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Tel | +57 (5) 367 1000 |
Fax | +57 (5) 357 5944 |
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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 |
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Student Enrollment | 10,000-14,999 |
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Academic Staff | 600-699 |
Control Type | Private |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
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Campus Setting | Not reported |
Religious Affiliation | None |
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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