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Zamorano University

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world rank  5422

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University Overview

Established in 1942, Universidad Zamorano (Zamorano University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large city of Tegucigalpa (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Francisco Morazan. Officially recognized by the Secretaría de Educación de Honduras (Ministry of Education of Honduras), Universidad Zamorano (UZ) is a very small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational Honduran higher education institution. Universidad Zamorano (UZ) 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 83-year-old Honduran 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 Honduran higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UZ also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Zamorano University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Zamorano University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Zamorano University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Zamorano University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name (English) Zamorano University
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UZ
Founded 1942
Motto Labor Omnia Vincit
Work Conquers All
Colours Green and red
Mascot
Screenshot
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University Location

Address Km 30 road from Tegucigalpa to Danli, Yeguare Valley, Municipality of San Antonio de Oriente
Tegucigalpa
00093 Francisco Morazan
Honduras
Zamorano University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Zamorano University Phone Number 2287 2000
Zamorano University Fax Number 2776 6247
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Recognition and Accreditation

Zamorano University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Zamorano University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Secretaría de Educación de Honduras

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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

  • Central America Private Universities Association (AUPRICA)


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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 Zamorano University 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

Zamorano University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

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



Zamorano University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

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Programs and Courses

Zamorano University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Zamorano University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Zamorano University 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 Zamorano University.



Zamorano University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) Not reported
International
students		 17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) Not reported

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Zamorano University's yearly tuition fees, which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e., face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors.

Admissions

Zamorano University Admission Info


Zamorano University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

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


Zamorano University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Zamorano University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Zamorano University's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 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


Zamorano University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Zamorano University's Admission Office Admission Office

Km 30 road from Tegucigalpa to Danli, Yeguare Valley, Municipality of San Antonio de Oriente. Francisco Morazan
Tegucigalpa 00093
2287 2005


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

Size and Profile

Zamorano University Size and Profile


Zamorano University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Zamorano University has a student enrollment ranging from 1,000 to 1,999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Zamorano University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Zamorano University's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Zamorano University's Control Type Control Type

Zamorano University 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.


Zamorano University's Entity Type Entity Type

Zamorano University 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.


Zamorano University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Zamorano University's main campus is located in a rural setting, meaning it is situated in a countryside or less densely populated area, away from major cities.


Zamorano University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Zamorano University adopts a trimesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into three main terms, or trimesters, each typically lasting about 12 to 14 weeks, separated by two short breaks and one longer break.


Zamorano University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Zamorano University is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Zamorano University Facilities


Zamorano University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Zamorano University's Library


Zamorano University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Zamorano University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Zamorano University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Zamorano University Services


Zamorano University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Zamorano University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Zamorano University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

Zamorano University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Zamorano University's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Zamorano University Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universidad Zamorano's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Memberships and Affiliations

Zamorano University Affiliations and Memberships

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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