Colleges & Universities in Bolivia

Franz Tamayo University

country rank  17
world rank  7832

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University Overview

Established in 1993, Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo (Franz Tamayo University) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of La Paz (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in El Alto, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Bolivia (Ministry of Education of Bolivia), Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo (UNIFRANZ) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Bolivian higher education institution. Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo (UNIFRANZ) 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 32-year-old Bolivian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Bolivian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UNIFRANZ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Franz Tamayo University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Franz Tamayo University's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Franz Tamayo University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Franz Tamayo University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name (English) Franz Tamayo University
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UNIFRANZ
Founded 1993
Motto
Colours Orange
Mascot
Video Presentation n.a.

University Location

Address Calle Héroes del Acre No. 1855 esq. Landaeta
La Paz
La Paz
Bolivia
Franz Tamayo University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Franz Tamayo University Phone Number (2) 248 4300
Franz Tamayo University Fax Number (2) 248 7744
Other locations El Alto, Cochabamba and Santa Cruz

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Recognition and Accreditation

Franz Tamayo University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Franz Tamayo University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación, Bolivia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1993


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Franz Tamayo University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Franz Tamayo University 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 Franz Tamayo University's academic range and degree level offering.



Franz Tamayo University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
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L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
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Programs and Courses

Franz Tamayo University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Franz Tamayo University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Franz Tamayo University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Franz Tamayo University.



Franz Tamayo University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)

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Admissions

Franz Tamayo University Admission Info


Franz Tamayo University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Franz Tamayo University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Franz Tamayo University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Franz Tamayo University has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Franz Tamayo University's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Franz Tamayo University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Franz Tamayo University's Admission Office Admission Office

Heroes del Acre 1855 esq. Landaeta
La Paz
(2) 2487700


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Size and Profile

Franz Tamayo University Size and Profile


Franz Tamayo University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Franz Tamayo University has a student enrollment ranging from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Franz Tamayo University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Franz Tamayo University's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Franz Tamayo University's Control Type Control Type

Franz Tamayo University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Franz Tamayo University's Entity Type Entity Type

Franz Tamayo University is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.


Franz Tamayo University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Franz Tamayo University's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Franz Tamayo University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Franz Tamayo University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Franz Tamayo University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Franz Tamayo University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Franz Tamayo University Facilities


Franz Tamayo University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Franz Tamayo University's Library


Franz Tamayo University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Franz Tamayo University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Franz Tamayo University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Franz Tamayo University Services


Franz Tamayo University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Franz Tamayo University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Franz Tamayo University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Franz Tamayo University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Franz Tamayo University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Franz Tamayo University Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Memberships and Affiliations

Franz Tamayo University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Privada Franz Tamayo's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Asociación Nacional de Universidades Privadas (ANUP)
  • Consortium for Global Education (CGE)
  • Zona de Integração do Centro-Oeste da América do Sul (ZICOSUR)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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Wikipedia

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