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Costa Rican University of Technology

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Overview

Universidad Tecnológica Costarricense (Costa Rican University of Technology) is a for-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of San José, San Jose, Costa Rica. Founded in 1999, Universidad Tecnológica Costarricense (UTC) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Pública. UTC provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. UTC also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

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Control

Costa Rican University of Technology's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Costa Rican University of Technology's Entity Typefor-profit

Size

Costa Rican University of Technology' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

Costa Rican University of Technology's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Costa Rican University of Technology
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Acronym UTC
Founded 1999
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Location

Address Avenida Central 50m E, 25m N, de Librería Universal
San José
13024-1000 San Jose
Costa Rica
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Costa Rican University of Technology Phone Number 2223 1124
Costa Rican University of Technology Fax Number 2222 3722
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Website

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Costa Rican University of Technology's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Costa Rican University of Technology is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Pública

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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

  • Consejo Nacional de Enseñanza Superior Universitaria Privada (CONESUP)


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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 Costa Rican University of Technology 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

Costa Rican University of Technology Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Costa Rican University of Technology 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 Costa Rican University of Technology's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Tecnológica Costarricense: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
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degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
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S&T Yes
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Programs and Courses

Costa Rican University of Technology Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Costa Rican University of Technology Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Costa Rican University of Technology 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 Costa Rican University of Technology.



Costa Rican University of Technology: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
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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 Costa Rican University of Technology Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Costa Rican University of Technology website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Costa Rican University of Technology Admission Info


Costa Rican University of Technology's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Costa Rican University of Technology is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Costa Rican University of Technology's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Costa Rican University of Technology 's admission selection is not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Costa Rican University of Technology '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

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Costa Rican University of Technology's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


Costa Rican University of Technology'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 Costa Rican University of Technology's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Costa Rican University of Technology Size and Profile


Costa Rican University of Technology's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Costa Rican University of Technology's total enrolment number is not reported.


Costa Rican University of Technology's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Costa Rican University of Technology's academic staff number is not reported.


Costa Rican University of Technology's Control Type Control Type

Costa Rican University of Technology 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.


Costa Rican University of Technology's Entity Type Entity Type

Costa Rican University of Technology is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.


Costa Rican University of Technology's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Costa Rican University of Technology's main campus setting is not reported.


Costa Rican University of Technology's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Costa Rican University of Technology's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Costa Rican University of Technology's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Costa Rican University of Technology is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Costa Rican University of Technology Facilities


Costa Rican University of Technology's Library University Library

Yes Visit Costa Rican University of Technology's Library


Costa Rican University of Technology's Housing University Housing

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Costa Rican University of Technology's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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Costa Rican University of Technology's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

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Costa Rican University of Technology Services


Costa Rican University of Technology's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Costa Rican University of Technology's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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Costa Rican University of Technology's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Costa Rican University of Technology's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Costa Rican University of Technology's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Costa Rican University of Technology Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Costa Rican University of Technology Affiliations and Memberships

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Costa Rican University of Technology public or private?

Costa Rican University of Technology 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 Costa Rican University of Technology profit or non-profit?

Costa Rican University of Technology is a for-profit higher education institution, meaning it generates revenue that may be distributed to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Costa Rican University of Technology in terms of enrollment?

Costa Rican University of Technology's total enrolment number is not reported.

What is the size of Costa Rican University of Technology in terms of academic staff?

Costa Rican University of Technology's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Costa Rican University of Technology a coeducational institution?

Costa Rican University of Technology is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Costa Rican University of Technology use?

Costa Rican University of Technology's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Costa Rican University of Technology affiliated with?

None.

Does Costa Rican University of Technology admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Costa Rican University of Technology's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Costa Rican University of Technology 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university 's admission selection is not reported.

How much does it cost to attend Costa Rican University of Technology UTC?

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

Where is Costa Rican University of Technology UTC located?

Costa Rican University of Technology is located in San José, San Jose, Costa Rica. Address: Avenida Central 50m E, 25m N, de Librería Universal.

Is Costa Rican University of Technology UTC accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Costa Rican University of Technology is accredited by Ministerio de Educación Pública (since ).

Does Costa Rican University of Technology offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Costa Rican University of Technology offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Costa Rican University of Technology have a university library?

Yes

Does Costa Rican University of Technology provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Costa Rican University of Technology have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Costa Rican University of Technology offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Costa Rican University of Technology offer career services?

Not reported

Does Costa Rican University of Technology offer distance learning?

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Does Costa Rican University of Technology have an institutional hospital?

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