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University of San José

country rank  41
world rank  12391

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Overview

Founded in 1992, the Universidad de San José (University of San José) is a private higher education institution located in the metropolis of San José (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), San Jose. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Pública, Costa Rica (Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica), Universidad de San José (USJ) is a coeducational Costa Rican higher education institution. Universidad de San José (USJ) 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 31-year-old Costa Rican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. USJ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of San José's Control Typeprivate

Entity

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Size

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Selectivity

University of San José's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name (English)
Name University of San José
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Campus Location

Address Apartado 7446-1000
San José
San Jose
Costa Rica
University of San José Phone Number +506 2218 0747
University of San José Fax Number +506 2224 3980

University of San José's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View

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 University of San José'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 University of San José'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 University of San José'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 University of San José.

University of San José: 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 University of San José's admission information.

University of San José's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of San José's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of San José a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of San José's acceptance rate range is not reported.


University of San José's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


University of San José'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 University of San José.

University of San José's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

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University of San José's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

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University of San José's Control Type Control Type

University of San José is a private higher education institution.


University of San José's Entity Type Entity Type

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University of San José's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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University of San José's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

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Religious Affiliation

University of San José does not have any religious 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 University of San José's main facilities:


University of San José's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


University of San José's Housing University Housing

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University of San José'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 University of San José's main services:


University of San José's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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University of San José's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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University of San José's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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University of San José's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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University of San José'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.


University of San José's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

University of San José is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Pública, Costa Rica


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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

  • Consejo Nacional de Enseñanza Superior Universitaria Privada (CONESUP)


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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

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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

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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

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


Facebook Facebook

University of San José's Facebook page University of San José's official Facebook page

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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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Wikipedia

Wikipedia Article Wikipedia Article

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