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National University of San Agustín

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world rank  2925

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Overview

Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa (National University of San Agustín) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Arequipa, Peru. Founded in 1828, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa (UNSA) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Peru. UNSA provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate 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. This 197-year-old Peruvian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. Its acceptance rate is 0-9%. This makes it an extremely selective. International students are welcome to apply. UNSA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

National University of San Agustín's Control Typepublic

Entity

National University of San Agustín's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

National University of San Agustín' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

National University of San Agustín's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

Identity

Name (English) National University of San Agustín
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UNSA
Founded 1828
Motto Domus Sapientiae
House of wisdom
Colours Garnet, blue and lead
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Location

Address Santa Catalina 117
Arequipa
04000 Arequipa
Peru
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National University of San Agustín Phone Number (54) 237 808
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Website

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National University of San Agustín's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

National University of San Agustín is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación, Peru

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2018


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 Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa'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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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

National University of San Agustín Fields of Study and Degree Levels

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



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

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Programs and Courses

National University of San Agustín Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

National University of San Agustín Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of National University of San Agustín 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 National University of San Agustín.



National University of San Agustín: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
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 National University of San Agustín Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official National University of San Agustín website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

National University of San Agustín Admission Info


National University of San Agustín's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

National University of San Agustín is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


National University of San Agustín's Admission Selection Admission Selection

National University of San Agustín has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

National University of San Agustín's acceptance rate ranges from 0 to 9%, making it an extremely 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


National University of San Agustín's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


National University of San Agustín's Admission Office Admission Office

Calle Universidad S/N
Arequipa



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Size and Profile

National University of San Agustín Size and Profile


National University of San Agustín's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

National University of San Agustín has a student enrollment ranging from 30,000 to 34,999, making it a very large-sized institution.


National University of San Agustín's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

National University of San Agustín's academic staff number is not reported.


National University of San Agustín's Control Type Control Type

National University of San Agustín is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


National University of San Agustín's Entity Type Entity Type

National University of San Agustín 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.


National University of San Agustín's Campus Setting Campus Setting

National University of San Agustín's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


National University of San Agustín's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

National University of San Agustín 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.


National University of San Agustín's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


National University of San Agustín is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

National University of San Agustín Facilities


National University of San Agustín's Library University Library

Yes Visit National University of San Agustín's Library


National University of San Agustín's Housing University Housing

Not reported


National University of San Agustín's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


National University of San Agustín's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

National University of San Agustín Services


National University of San Agustín's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


National University of San Agustín's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


National University of San Agustín's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported

National University of San Agustín's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


National University of San Agustín's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

National University of San Agustín Organisational Structure

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

Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa
  • Faculty of Philosophy and Humanities
  • Law School
  • School of Medicine
  • Education Faculty
  • Biological Sciences Faculty
  • Nursing School
  • Faculty of Historical Social Sciences
  • Faculty of Psychology, Industrial Relations and Communication Sciences
  • Faculty of Accounting Sciences
  • Economy faculty
  • Faculty of Administration
  • Agronomy faculty
  • Faculty of Production and Services Engineering
  • Faculty of Civil Engineering
  • Architecture facuilty
  • Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Mines
  • Faculty of Process Engineering
  • Faculty of Natural and Formal Sciences

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Memberships and Affiliations

National University of San Agustín Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Asociación Nacional de Universidades Públicas del Perú (ANUPP)
  • Red de Universidades del sur (Redisur)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is National University of San Agustín public or private?

National University of San Agustín is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is National University of San Agustín profit or non-profit?

National University of San Agustín 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 National University of San Agustín in terms of enrollment?

National University of San Agustín has a student enrollment ranging from 30,000 to 34,999, making it a very large-sized institution.

What is the size of National University of San Agustín in terms of academic staff?

National University of San Agustín's academic staff number is not reported.

Is National University of San Agustín a coeducational institution?

National University of San Agustín is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does National University of San Agustín use?

National University of San Agustín 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.

What religion is National University of San Agustín affiliated with?

None.

Does National University of San Agustín admit international students?

Yes.

What is National University of San Agustín's acceptance rate and admission policy?

National University of San Agustín's acceptance rate ranges from 0 to 9%, making it an extremely selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend National University of San Agustín UNSA?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is National University of San Agustín UNSA located?

National University of San Agustín is located in Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru. Address: Santa Catalina 117.

Is National University of San Agustín UNSA accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, National University of San Agustín is accredited by Ministerio de Educación, Peru (since 2018).

Does National University of San Agustín offer financial aid?

Yes

Does National University of San Agustín offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does National University of San Agustín have a university library?

Yes

Does National University of San Agustín provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does National University of San Agustín have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does National University of San Agustín offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does National University of San Agustín offer career services?

Yes

Does National University of San Agustín offer distance learning?

Not reported

Does National University of San Agustín have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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