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Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense

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world rank  7235

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Overview

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense (University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Puerto Cabeza, North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua. This institution also has branch campuses in Bluefields, Nueva Guinea and Las Minas. Founded in 1991, Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense (URACCAN) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Universidades. URACCAN offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's 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. URACCAN also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot available

Identity

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Name (English) University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym URACCAN
Founded 1991
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Location

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Puerto Cabeza
North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region
Nicaragua
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Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Phone Number 2248 2119
Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Fax Number 2248 4685
Other locations Bluefields, Nueva Guinea and Las Minas

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University of the Autonomous Regions of the Nicaraguan Caribbean Coast's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Consejo Nacional de Universidades

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense 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 de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
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L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes
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Programs and Courses

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense 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 de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense.



Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro)
International
students		 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)

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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 de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Admission Info


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense has a non-selective, open-admission policy for all prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's acceptance rate is not available.


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 de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's International Students Admission International Students

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Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Admission Office Admission Office


Managua



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Size and Profile

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Size and Profile


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's academic staff ranges from 900 to 999 members.


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Control Type Control Type

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense 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 de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Facilities


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Library


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Services


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Consejo Nacional de Universidades (CNU)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense public or private?

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense profit or non-profit?

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense 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 de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense in terms of enrollment?

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense in terms of academic staff?

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's academic staff ranges from 900 to 999 members.

Is Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense a coeducational institution?

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense use?

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense affiliated with?

None.

Does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense's acceptance rate is not available. This university has a non-selective, open-admission policy for all prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense URACCAN?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense URACCAN located?

Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense is located in Puerto Cabeza, North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua. Address: .

Is Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense URACCAN accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense is accredited by Consejo Nacional de Universidades (since ).

Does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense have a university library?

Yes

Does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense offer career services?

Not reported

Does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense offer distance learning?

Yes

Does Universidad de las Regiones Autónomas de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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