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Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul

country rank  43
world rank  1916

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University Overview

Founded in 1993, Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul (Southern Cross University) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of São Paulo (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Sao Paulo. Officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil (Ministry of Education of Brazil), Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul (UNICSUL) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational Brazilian higher education institution. Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul (UNICSUL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), 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 Brazilian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this Brazilian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UNICSUL also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Southern Cross University
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UNICSUL
Founded 1993 Origins date back to 1972
Motto Vontade não é nada sem conteúdo
Will is nothing without content
Colours
Mascot
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University Location

Address Avenida Doutor Ussiel Cirilo 225 - Vila Jacuí - São Miguel
São Paulo
08060-070 Sao Paulo
Brazil
Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Phone Number (11) 6137 5700
Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Fax Number (11) 6137 5700
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Recognition and Accreditation

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1973


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul 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 Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
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Bachelor
degrees
Master
degrees
Doctoral
degrees

 

 

 

 
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L&C
B&S
M&H
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Programs and Courses

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul 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 Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul.



Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 12,500-14,999 US$ (11,390-13,670 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) 12,500-14,999 US$ (11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Admission Info


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 60-69% 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


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida Doutor Ussiel Cirilo 225 - Vila Jacuí
São Paulo 08060-070
(11) 6137 5700
0800 770 6789

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Size and Profile

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Size and Profile


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a for-profit higher education institution.


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution 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.


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Facilities


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Library


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Services


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Academic Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB)


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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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