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Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil

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Overview

Established in 1962, the Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil (Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Guayaquil (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Guayas. Officially recognized by the Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador (Council for Quality Assurance of Higher Education of Ecuador), Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil (UCSG) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 8,000-8,999 students) coeducational Ecuadorian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil (UCSG) 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 62-year-old Ecuadorian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Ecuadorian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UCSG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Profile

Name (English)
Name Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil
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Campus Location

Address Avenida Carlos Julio Arosemena Km 1 y 1/2
Guayaquil
090615 Guayas
Ecuador
Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil Phone Number +593 (4) 220 6950
Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil Fax Number +593 (4) 220 6951 ext 3010

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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 Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil'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 Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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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 Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil'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 Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil.

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)

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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 Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's admission information.

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Admission Office Admission Office

Campus central de UCSG
Guayaquil
(4) 220 6950


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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 Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil.

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil has an enrollment range of 8,000-8,999 students making it a medium-sized institution.


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Control Type Control Type

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil is a private higher education institution.


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Entity Type Entity Type

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil is a non-profit higher education institution.


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil 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 Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's main facilities:


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil'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 Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's main services:


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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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.


Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2008


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

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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 Catholic University of Santiago de Guayaquil'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

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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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YouTube YouTube

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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