 
 
 Established in 1981, Universidad Capitán General Gerardo Barrios (Captain General Gerardo Barrios University) is a private higher education institution located in the small city of San Miguel (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Usulután. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, República de El Salvador (Ministry of Education of El Salvador), Universidad Capitán General Gerardo Barrios (UGB) is a coeducational Salvadoran higher education institution. Universidad Capitán General Gerardo Barrios (UGB) 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. UGB also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
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| Name (English) | Captain General Gerardo Barrios University | 
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| Name | Universidad Capitán General Gerardo Barrios | 
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| Acronym | UGB | 
| Founded | 1981 | 
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| Address | Calle Las Flores y Avenida Las Magnolias Colonia Escolán 200 mts San Miguel San Miguel El Salvador | 
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|   | 2645 6500 | 
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| Other locations | Usulután | 
 Institutional Recognition or Accreditation
 Institutional Recognition or AccreditationCaptain General Gerardo Barrios University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación, República de El Salvador
Year of first Recognition or Accreditation
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Captain General Gerardo Barrios 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 Captain General Gerardo Barrios University's academic range and degree level offering.
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This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Captain General Gerardo Barrios 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 Captain General Gerardo Barrios University.
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 Gender Admission
 Gender Admission Captain General Gerardo Barrios University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.
 Admission Selection
 Admission Selection Captain General Gerardo Barrios University 's admission selection is not reported.
 Admission Rate
 Admission Rate Captain General Gerardo Barrios University 's acceptance rate is not reported.
 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
 International Students
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 Student Enrollment
 Student Enrollment Captain General Gerardo Barrios University's total enrolment number is not reported.
 Academic Staff
 Academic Staff Captain General Gerardo Barrios University's academic staff number is not reported.
 Control Type
 Control Type Captain General Gerardo Barrios 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.
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 Entity Type Captain General Gerardo Barrios University's type of entity is not reported.
 Campus Setting
 Campus Setting Captain General Gerardo Barrios University's main campus setting is not reported.
 Academic Calendar
 Academic Calendar Captain General Gerardo Barrios University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.
 Disabled Students %
 Disabled Students % Not reported
 Religious Affiliation
 Religious Affiliation None.
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 Distance Learning Not reported
     
 Academic Counseling
 Academic Counseling Not reported
 Career Services
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 Open Education Global
 Open Education GlobalThis higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.
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