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Universidad Santo Tomás

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Overview

Universidad Santo Tomás (Santo Tomás University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the large metropolis of Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia. This institution also has branch campuses in Bucaramanga, Medellín, Tunja and Villavicencio. Founded in 1580, Universidad Santo Tomás (USTA) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Nacional. USTA offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details or use the website search engine below. USTA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

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Control

Universidad Santo Tomás's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad Santo Tomás's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Santo Tomás' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Santo Tomás's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name
Name (English) Santo Tomás University
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym USTA
Founded 1580
Motto Facientes Veritatem
Makers of the Truth
Colours
Mascot

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Location

Address Carrera 9 No. 51-11
Bogotá
Bogota
Colombia
Universidad Santo Tomás's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Universidad Santo Tomás Phone Number (7) 671 6482
Universidad Santo Tomás Fax Number (7) 671 7067
Other locations Bucaramanga, Medellín, Tunja and Villavicencio

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Website

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Santo Tomás University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Santo Tomás is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Nacional

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Santo Tomás's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Consejo Nacional de Acreditación (CNA)


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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 Universidad Santo Tomás 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

Universidad Santo Tomás Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidad Santo Tomás 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 Universidad Santo Tomás's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Santo Tomás: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
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A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

Universidad Santo Tomás Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidad Santo Tomás Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidad Santo Tomás 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 Universidad Santo Tomás.



Universidad Santo Tomás: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 Not reported Not reported
International
students		 Not reported Not reported

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Universidad Santo Tomás Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Universidad Santo Tomás website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Universidad Santo Tomás Admission Info


Universidad Santo Tomás's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Universidad Santo Tomás is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Universidad Santo Tomás's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Universidad Santo Tomás 's admission selection is not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Santo Tomás '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


Universidad Santo Tomás's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


Universidad Santo Tomás'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 Universidad Santo Tomás's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Universidad Santo Tomás Size and Profile


Universidad Santo Tomás's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Santo Tomás has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Universidad Santo Tomás's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Universidad Santo Tomás's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


Universidad Santo Tomás's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Santo Tomás 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.


Universidad Santo Tomás's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Santo Tomás 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.


Universidad Santo Tomás's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Universidad Santo Tomás's main campus setting is not reported.


Universidad Santo Tomás's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Universidad Santo Tomás's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Universidad Santo Tomás's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidad Santo Tomás is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Christian-Catholic.



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Facilities and Services

Universidad Santo Tomás Facilities


Universidad Santo Tomás's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidad Santo Tomás's Library


Universidad Santo Tomás's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidad Santo Tomás's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Universidad Santo Tomás's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidad Santo Tomás Services


Universidad Santo Tomás's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Universidad Santo Tomás's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Universidad Santo Tomás's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidad Santo Tomás's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Universidad Santo Tomás's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Universidad Santo Tomás Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidad Santo Tomás Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Santo Tomás'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)


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Social Media

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TikTok TikTok

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universidad Santo Tomás public or private?

Universidad Santo Tomás 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.

Is Universidad Santo Tomás profit or non-profit?

Universidad Santo Tomás 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.

What is the size of Universidad Santo Tomás in terms of enrollment?

Universidad Santo Tomás has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Universidad Santo Tomás in terms of academic staff?

Universidad Santo Tomás's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.

Is Universidad Santo Tomás a coeducational institution?

Universidad Santo Tomás is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Universidad Santo Tomás use?

Universidad Santo Tomás's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Universidad Santo Tomás affiliated with?

Christian-Catholic.

Does Universidad Santo Tomás admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Universidad Santo Tomás's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Universidad Santo Tomás 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university 's admission selection is not reported.

How much does it cost to attend Universidad Santo Tomás USTA?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Universidad Santo Tomás USTA located?

Universidad Santo Tomás is located in Bogotá, Bogota, Colombia. Address: Carrera 9 No. 51-11.

Is Universidad Santo Tomás USTA accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Universidad Santo Tomás is accredited by Ministerio de Educación Nacional (since ).

Does Universidad Santo Tomás offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Universidad Santo Tomás offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Universidad Santo Tomás have a university library?

Yes

Does Universidad Santo Tomás provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Universidad Santo Tomás have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Universidad Santo Tomás offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Universidad Santo Tomás offer career services?

Not reported

Does Universidad Santo Tomás offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Universidad Santo Tomás have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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