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Universidad Adventista de las Antillas

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world rank  9426

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Overview

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas (Adventist University of the Antilles) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. This institution also has a branch campus in San Juan. Founded in 1961, Universidad Adventista de las Antillas (UAA) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. UAA provides 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 across several fields 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 65-year-old Puerto Rican higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply. UAA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, financial aid and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot available

Identity

Name
Name (English) Adventist University of the Antilles
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UAA
Founded 1961
Motto Tu futuro comienza aqui!
Your future starts here!
Colours Gold and royal blue
Mascot Eagle

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Location

Address Carretera 106 Km 2.2 Int
Mayagüez
00680-0000
Puerto Rico
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Phone Number (787) 834 9595
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Fax Number
Other locations San Juan

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Website

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Adventist University of the Antilles's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1978


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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

  • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
  • Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools
  • American Health Information Management Association
  • Asociación Acreditadora Adventista de la División Interamerica
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Consejo de Educación de Puerto Rico
  • National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission


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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 Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 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

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 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 Adventista de las Antillas's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Adventista de las Antillas: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
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degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes
B&S Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes
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Programs and Courses

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 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 Adventista de las Antillas.



Universidad Adventista de las Antillas: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 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 Adventista de las Antillas Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Universidad Adventista de las Antillas website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas'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

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is recommended
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Admission Office Admission Office

Same as School
Mayaguez



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Size and Profile

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Size and Profile


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's academic staff ranges from 50 to 99 members.


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Control Type Control Type

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 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.


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 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 Adventista de las Antillas's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's main campus is located in a suburban setting, meaning it is situated in a residential area near a city.


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 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.


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas is Christian-Adventist Religious Affiliation

Christian-Adventist. Seventh Day Adventist - www.adventist.org



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Facilities and Services

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Facilities


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Library
Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 66,143 physical volumes, 50 physical media and 28 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 8 full-time employees, including 3 librarians. Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, Universidad Adventista de las Antillas provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 300 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Services


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes
In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas Affiliations and Memberships

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Free Online Courses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universidad Adventista de las Antillas public or private?

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 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 Universidad Adventista de las Antillas profit or non-profit?

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 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 Adventista de las Antillas in terms of enrollment?

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas has a student enrollment ranging from 500 to 999, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of Universidad Adventista de las Antillas in terms of academic staff?

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's academic staff ranges from 50 to 99 members.

Is Universidad Adventista de las Antillas a coeducational institution?

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas use?

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 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 Universidad Adventista de las Antillas affiliated with?

Christian-Adventist. Seventh Day Adventist - www.adventist.org

Does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas admit international students?

Yes.

What is Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's acceptance rate is not available. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Universidad Adventista de las Antillas UAA?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro). International students: 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Universidad Adventista de las Antillas UAA located?

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas is located in Mayagüez, , Puerto Rico. Address: Carretera 106 Km 2.2 Int.

Is Universidad Adventista de las Antillas UAA accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Universidad Adventista de las Antillas is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (since 1978).

Does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas have a university library?

Yes Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 66,143 physical volumes, 50 physical media and 28 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 8 full-time employees, including 3 librarians. Universidad Adventista de las Antillas's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes In particular, Universidad Adventista de las Antillas provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 300 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas offer career services?

Yes

Does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas offer distance learning?

Yes In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Does Universidad Adventista de las Antillas have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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