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Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara

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University Overview

Founded in 1974, Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Medan (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), North Sumatra. Officially recognized by the Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi, Republik Indonesia (Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology, Republic of Indonesia), Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (UMSU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational Indonesian higher education institution officially affiliated with the Islamic religion. Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara (UMSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 51-year-old Indonesian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 80-89% making this Indonesian higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UMSU 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, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name (English) Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UMSU
Founded 1974 Origins date back to 1957
Motto Unggul, Cerdas dan Terpercaya
Leading, Smart and Trustworthy
Colours Blue and yellow
Mascot
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University Location

Address Jalan Kapt Mukhtar Basri Ba No. 3 Glugur Darat II - Kecamatan Medan Timur
Medan
20238 North Sumatra
Indonesia
Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Phone Number (61) 661 9056
Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Fax Number (61) 662 5474
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Recognition and Accreditation

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Kementerian Pendidikan, Kebudayaan, Riset, dan Teknologi

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2013


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Badan Akreditasi Nasional Perguruan Tinggi (BAN-PT) A Ranking
  • Malaysia Qualification Agency (MQA)


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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 Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara 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

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Fields of Study and Degree Levels

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



Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara: 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

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara 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 Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara.



Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara'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

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Admission Info


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 80-89% making it a least 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


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's International Students Admission International Students

Yes

Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara international students information:

  • Number of International Students:
    • 5 students in 2018
    • 10 students in 2019
    • 1 student in 2021
    • 38 students in 2022
    • 42 students in 2023
  • Countries:
    • Malaysia
    • Thailand
    • Cambodia
    • Yemen

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Admission Office Admission Office

Jalan Kapten Mukhtar Basri Nomor 3
Medan 20238
811 650 3937


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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 Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Size and Profile


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara'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.


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara is Islamic Religious Affiliation

Islamic.



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Facilities and Services

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Facilities


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Library University Library

Yes Visit Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Library

Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara library offers a collection of 1,500 physical books.


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Housing University Housing

Yes

  • Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara offers dormitories for local and international students.
  • There is one dormitory in the campus area and four outside the campus area.
  • For more information, visit: https://sarpras.umsu.ac.id/index.html


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes

Universitas Muhammadiyah Sumatera Utara sport activities and facilities include:

  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Futsal
  • Badminton

For more information on sport activities, visit: https://sarpras.umsu.ac.id/sports.html


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Yes

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Services


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Academic Structure

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


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Memberships and Affiliations

Muhammadiyah University of Sumatera Utara Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • Asosiasi Perguruan Tinggi Swasta Indonesia (APTISI)
  • Asosiasi Program Pascasarjana Perguruan Tinggi Muhammadiyah (APPPTM)
  • Ministry of Culture and Tourism Presidency for Turks Abroad And Related Communities


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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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