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Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University

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world rank  5710

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Overview

Founded in 1960, the Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Asunción (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Asuncion. This institution also has branch campuses in Encarnación, Ciudad del Este, Villarrica, Concepción, Carapeguá, San Ignacio, Coronel Oviedo and Pedro Juan Caballero. Officially recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Educación Superior, Paraguay (National Council of Higher Education of Paraguay), Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (UC) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Paraguayan higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (UC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 63-year-old Paraguayan 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 Paraguayan higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Profile

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Campus Location

Address Independencia Nacional y Comuneros
Asunción
Asuncion
Paraguay
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University Phone Number +595 (21) 441 044
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University Fax Number +595 (21) 445 245
Other locations Encarnación, Ciudad del Este, Villarrica, Concepción, Carapeguá, San Ignacio, Coronel Oviedo and Pedro Juan Caballero

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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 Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic 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 Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University'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 Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic 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 Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University.

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

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Admission Policy

uniRank publishes below some basic Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's admission information.

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Admission Office Admission Office

Tte. Cantaluppi y G. Molinas
Asunción
(21) 334 650


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Profile and Size

Introduction

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Profile and Size

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University.

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 2,500-2,999 academic employees (Faculty).


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Control Type Control Type

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University is a private higher education institution.


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Entity Type Entity Type

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University has a Christian-Catholic affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's main facilities:


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University'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 Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's main services:


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University'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.


Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Consejo Nacional de Educación Superior, Paraguay

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2006


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Agencia Nacional de Evaluación y Acreditación de la Educación Superior (ANEAES)


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic 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

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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