Colleges & Universities in El Salvador

Universidad Don Bosco

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world rank  5521

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University Overview

Established in 1984, Universidad Don Bosco (Don Bosco University) is a private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Soyapango (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), San Salvador. This institution also has a branch campus in Antiguo Cuscatlán. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, República de El Salvador (Ministry of Education of El Salvador), Universidad Don Bosco (UDB) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 5,000-5,999 students) coeducational Salvadoran higher education institution officially affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Don Bosco (UDB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as 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. This 41-year-old Salvadoran higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UDB 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

Universidad Don Bosco's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad Don Bosco's Entity Typenot reported

Size

Universidad Don Bosco' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Universidad Don Bosco's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Don Bosco University
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UDB
Founded 1984
Motto Vitam impendere vero
Devote life to truth
Colours
Mascot
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University Location

Address Calle Plan del Pino
Soyapango
San Salvador
El Salvador
Universidad Don Bosco's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad Don Bosco Phone Number 2251 8200
Universidad Don Bosco Fax Number 2251 5056
Other locations Antiguo Cuscatlán

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Recognition and Accreditation

Universidad Don Bosco's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Don Bosco is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación, República de El Salvador

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2001


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Don Bosco's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Comisión de Acreditación de la Calidad Académica de Instituciones de Educación Superior (CdA)
  • Agencia Centroamericana de Acreditación de Arquitectura e Ingeniería (ACAAI)
  • International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO)


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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Universidad Don Bosco Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidad Don Bosco 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 Don Bosco's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Don Bosco: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
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Bachelor
degrees
Master
degrees
Doctoral
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B&S
M&H
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Programs and Courses

Universidad Don Bosco Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidad Don Bosco Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidad Don Bosco 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 Don Bosco.



Universidad Don Bosco: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
Not reported Not reported
International
students
Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Universidad Don Bosco Admission Info


Universidad Don Bosco's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Universidad Don Bosco's Admission Selection Admission Selection

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


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

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


Universidad Don Bosco's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Universidad Don Bosco's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Universidad Don Bosco Size and Profile


Universidad Don Bosco's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 5,000 to 5,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Universidad Don Bosco's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Not reported.


Universidad Don Bosco's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Universidad Don Bosco's Entity Type Entity Type

Not reported.


Universidad Don Bosco's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Universidad Don Bosco'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.


Universidad Don Bosco's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidad Don Bosco is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Christian-Catholic.



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Facilities and Services

Universidad Don Bosco Facilities


Universidad Don Bosco's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidad Don Bosco's Library


Universidad Don Bosco's Housing University Housing

Yes


Universidad Don Bosco's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Universidad Don Bosco's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidad Don Bosco Services


Universidad Don Bosco's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Universidad Don Bosco's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Universidad Don Bosco's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Universidad Don Bosco's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Universidad Don Bosco's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Universidad Don Bosco Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universidad Don Bosco's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidad Don Bosco Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • Instituciones Salesianas de Educación Superior (IUS)
  • Organización de Universidades Católicas de América Latina y el Caribe (ODUCAL)


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Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

Universidad Don Bosco's Facebook page review

X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universidad Don Bosco's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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