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Rural University of Guatemala

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world rank  9892

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Overview

Universidad Rural de Guatemala (Rural University of Guatemala) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala. Founded in 1988, Universidad Rural de Guatemala (URG) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Consejo de la Enseñanza Privada Superior. URG 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. URG also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Rural University of Guatemala's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Rural University of Guatemala's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Rural University of Guatemala' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

Rural University of Guatemala's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Rural University of Guatemala
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym URG
Founded 1988
Motto
Colours
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Location

Address 7 Avenida 1-61 Zona 1
Guatemala City
Guatemala
Guatemala
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Rural University of Guatemala Phone Number 2218 2727
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Website

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Rural University of Guatemala's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Rural University of Guatemala is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Consejo de la Enseñanza Privada Superior

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Universidad Rural de Guatemala's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of this university you can also claim and update this entire university profile free of charge (UPDATE ALL).



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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 Rural University of Guatemala 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

Rural University of Guatemala Fields of Study and Degree Levels

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



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

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Programs and Courses

Rural University of Guatemala Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Rural University of Guatemala Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Rural University of Guatemala 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 Rural University of Guatemala.



Rural University of Guatemala: 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 Rural University of Guatemala Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Rural University of Guatemala website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Rural University of Guatemala Admission Info


Rural University of Guatemala's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

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


Rural University of Guatemala's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Rural University of Guatemala 's admission selection is not reported.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Rural University of Guatemala '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


Rural University of Guatemala's International Students Admission International Students

Not reported


Rural University of Guatemala'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 Rural University of Guatemala's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Rural University of Guatemala Size and Profile


Rural University of Guatemala's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Rural University of Guatemala's total enrolment number is not reported.


Rural University of Guatemala's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Rural University of Guatemala's academic staff number is not reported.


Rural University of Guatemala's Control Type Control Type

Rural University of Guatemala 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.


Rural University of Guatemala's Entity Type Entity Type

Rural University of Guatemala 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.


Rural University of Guatemala's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Rural University of Guatemala's main campus setting is not reported.


Rural University of Guatemala's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Rural University of Guatemala's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Rural University of Guatemala's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Rural University of Guatemala is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Rural University of Guatemala Facilities


Rural University of Guatemala's Library University Library

Yes Visit Rural University of Guatemala's Library


Rural University of Guatemala's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Rural University of Guatemala's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Rural University of Guatemala's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Rural University of Guatemala Services


Rural University of Guatemala's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Rural University of Guatemala's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Rural University of Guatemala's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Rural University of Guatemala's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Rural University of Guatemala's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Rural University of Guatemala Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universidad Rural de Guatemala consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Universidad Rural de Guatemala
  • Schools of Spanish
  • Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Law and Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Natural and Environmental Sciences
  • Institute of Agro-Forestry and Wildlife Sciences

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Memberships and Affiliations

Rural University of Guatemala Affiliations and Memberships

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Social Media

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rural University of Guatemala public or private?

Rural University of Guatemala 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 Rural University of Guatemala profit or non-profit?

Rural University of Guatemala 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 Rural University of Guatemala in terms of enrollment?

Rural University of Guatemala's total enrolment number is not reported.

What is the size of Rural University of Guatemala in terms of academic staff?

Rural University of Guatemala's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Rural University of Guatemala a coeducational institution?

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

What academic calendar does Rural University of Guatemala use?

Rural University of Guatemala's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Rural University of Guatemala affiliated with?

None.

Does Rural University of Guatemala admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Rural University of Guatemala's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Rural University of Guatemala 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university 's admission selection is not reported.

How much does it cost to attend Rural University of Guatemala URG?

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

Where is Rural University of Guatemala URG located?

Rural University of Guatemala is located in Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala. Address: 7 Avenida 1-61 Zona 1.

Is Rural University of Guatemala URG accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Rural University of Guatemala is accredited by Consejo de la Enseñanza Privada Superior (since ).

Does Rural University of Guatemala offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Rural University of Guatemala offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Rural University of Guatemala have a university library?

Yes

Does Rural University of Guatemala provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Rural University of Guatemala have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Rural University of Guatemala offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Rural University of Guatemala offer career services?

Not reported

Does Rural University of Guatemala offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does Rural University of Guatemala have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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