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Regional University of Cariri

country rank  143
world rank  5806

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University Overview

Established in 1986, Universidade Regional do Cariri (Regional University of Cariri) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of Crato (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Ceara. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade Regional do Cariri (URCA) is a coeducational Brazilian higher education institution. Universidade Regional do Cariri (URCA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 39-year-old Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. URCA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Regional University of Cariri's Control Typepublic

Entity

Regional University of Cariri's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Regional University of Cariri' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

Regional University of Cariri's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (English) Regional University of Cariri
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym URCA
Founded 1986
Motto Felix ad Satum
Happy to Start
Colours
Mascot
Video Presentation n.a.

University Location

Address Rua Coronel Antônio Luiz 1161 - Pimenta
Crato
63105-000 Ceara
Brazil
Regional University of Cariri's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Regional University of Cariri Phone Number (88) 3102 1212
Regional University of Cariri Fax Number (88) 3523 1600
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Recognition and Accreditation

Regional University of Cariri's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Regional University of Cariri is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Regional University of Cariri as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Regional University of Cariri Fields of Study and Degree Levels

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



Regional University of Cariri: 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

Regional University of Cariri Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Regional University of Cariri Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Regional University of Cariri 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 Regional University of Cariri.



Regional University of Cariri: 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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Admissions

Regional University of Cariri Admission Info


Regional University of Cariri's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Regional University of Cariri is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Regional University of Cariri's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Regional University of Cariri has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Regional University of Cariri 's acceptance rate is not reported.


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


Regional University of Cariri's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


Regional University of Cariri's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Regional University of Cariri's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Regional University of Cariri Size and Profile


Regional University of Cariri's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Regional University of Cariri's total enrolment number is not reported.


Regional University of Cariri's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Regional University of Cariri's academic staff number is not reported.


Regional University of Cariri's Control Type Control Type

Regional University of Cariri is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Regional University of Cariri's Entity Type Entity Type

Regional University of Cariri is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Regional University of Cariri's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Regional University of Cariri's main campus setting is not reported.


Regional University of Cariri's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Regional University of Cariri 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.


Regional University of Cariri's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Regional University of Cariri is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Regional University of Cariri Facilities


Regional University of Cariri's Library University Library

Yes Visit Regional University of Cariri's Library


Regional University of Cariri's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Regional University of Cariri's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Regional University of Cariri's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Regional University of Cariri Services


Regional University of Cariri's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Regional University of Cariri's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Regional University of Cariri's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Regional University of Cariri's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Regional University of Cariri's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Regional University of Cariri Academic Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Regional University of Cariri Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • Rede Nacional de Extensão (RENEX)
  • Associação Brasileira dos Reitores das Universidades Estaduais e Municipais (ABRUEM)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

Universidade Regional do Cariri's Facebook page review

X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

Universidade Regional do Cariri's Youtube page review

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universidade Regional do Cariri's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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