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Santo Tomás University

country rank  17
world rank  2180

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Overview

Established in 1580, the Universidad Santo Tomás (Santo Tomás University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the large metropolis of Bogotá (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Bogota. This institution also has branch campuses in Bucaramanga, Medellín, Tunja and Villavicencio. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia (Ministry of National Education of Colombia), Universidad Santo Tomás (USTA) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Colombian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Santo Tomás (USTA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. USTA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Santo Tomás University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Santo Tomás University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Santo Tomás University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Santo Tomás University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name Santo Tomás University
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Campus Location

Address Carrera 9 No. 51-11
Bogotá
Bogota
Colombia
Santo Tomás University Phone Number +57 (7) 671 6482
Santo Tomás University Fax Number +57 (7) 671 7067
Other locations Bucaramanga, Medellín, Tunja and Villavicencio

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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 Santo Tomás University'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 Santo Tomás University's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Santo Tomás University'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 Santo Tomás University.

Santo Tomás University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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Admission Info

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 Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic Santo Tomás University's admission information.

Santo Tomás University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Santo Tomás University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

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Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Santo Tomás University's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Santo Tomás University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Santo Tomás University's Admission Office Admission Office






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Profile and Size

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Santo Tomás University.

Santo Tomás University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Santo Tomás University has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Santo Tomás University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Santo Tomás University's Control Type Control Type

Santo Tomás University is a private higher education institution.


Santo Tomás University's Entity Type Entity Type

Santo Tomás University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Santo Tomás University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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Santo Tomás University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

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Santo Tomás University is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Santo Tomás University has a Christian-Catholic affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

Curious about the most prevalent university facilities and services? Delve into our two guide articles on University Facilities and University Services for more insights.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Santo Tomás University's main facilities:


Santo Tomás University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Santo Tomás University's Library


Santo Tomás University's Housing University Housing

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Santo Tomás University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Santo Tomás University's main services:


Santo Tomás University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Santo Tomás University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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Santo Tomás University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Santo Tomás University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Santo Tomás University's Career Services Career Services

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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our article on university accreditation and recognition for further information.


Santo Tomás University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Santo Tomás University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Nacional, Colombia


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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

  • Consejo Nacional de Acreditación (CNA)


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Santo Tomás University'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)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study 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 Divisions

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form to submit a list of Santo Tomás University's official academic divisions. If you are an official representative you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).




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

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Santo Tomás University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Santo Tomás University's Facebook page Santo Tomás University's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

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YouTube YouTube

Santo Tomás University's YouTube channel Santo Tomás University's official YouTube channel

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Santo Tomás University's Instagram page Santo Tomás University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Santo Tomás University's main LinkedIn profile

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.

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