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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University

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Overview

Universidad Católica Cecilio Acosta (Cecilio Acosta Catholic University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the metropolis of Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Founded in 1983, Universidad Católica Cecilio Acosta (UNICA) is a coeducational institution and is officially recognized by the Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Educación Universitaria. UNICA 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 or use the website search engine below. This 43-year-old Venezuelan higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UNICA also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, and administrative services.

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Control

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

Identity

Name (English) Cecilio Acosta Catholic University
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UNICA
Founded 1983
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Location

Address Urb. La Paz, II Etapa, calle 98 con Avenida 54-A
Maracaibo
Zulia
Venezuela
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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University Phone Number (261) 786 9651
Cecilio Acosta Catholic University Fax Number (261) 787 0091
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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Educación Universitaria

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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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 Cecilio Acosta Catholic University 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

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Cecilio Acosta Catholic 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 Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Católica Cecilio Acosta: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
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degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
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A&H Yes
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B&S Yes
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S&T Yes
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Programs and Courses

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Cecilio Acosta Catholic 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 Cecilio Acosta Catholic University.



Cecilio Acosta Catholic University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
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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 Cecilio Acosta Catholic University Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Cecilio Acosta Catholic University website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Cecilio Acosta Catholic 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

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's International Students Admission International Students

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University Size and Profile


Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's total enrolment number is not reported.


Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's academic staff number is not reported.


Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Control Type Control Type

Cecilio Acosta Catholic 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.


Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Entity Type Entity Type

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University 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.


Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's main campus setting is not reported.


Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.


Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Christian-Catholic.



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Facilities and Services

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Library


Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Housing University Housing

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's Career Services Career Services

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Academic Structure

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University Affiliations and Memberships

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

  • International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cecilio Acosta Catholic University public or private?

Cecilio Acosta Catholic 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.

Is Cecilio Acosta Catholic University profit or non-profit?

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University 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 Cecilio Acosta Catholic University in terms of enrollment?

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's total enrolment number is not reported.

What is the size of Cecilio Acosta Catholic University in terms of academic staff?

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's academic staff number is not reported.

Is Cecilio Acosta Catholic University a coeducational institution?

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University use?

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's adopted type of academic calendar is not reported.

What religion is Cecilio Acosta Catholic University affiliated with?

Christian-Catholic.

Does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University admit international students?

Not reported.

What is Cecilio Acosta Catholic University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University 's acceptance rate is not reported. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Cecilio Acosta Catholic University UNICA?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: Not reported. International students: Not reported. Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Cecilio Acosta Catholic University UNICA located?

Cecilio Acosta Catholic University is located in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Address: Urb. La Paz, II Etapa, calle 98 con Avenida 54-A.

Is Cecilio Acosta Catholic University UNICA accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Cecilio Acosta Catholic University is accredited by Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Educación Universitaria (since ).

Does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University offer study abroad programs?

Not reported

Does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University have a university library?

Yes

Does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University provide student housing and accommodation?

Not reported

Does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University offer career services?

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Does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University offer distance learning?

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Does Cecilio Acosta Catholic University have an institutional hospital?

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