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Universidad de Las Américas

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world rank  4205

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Overview

Founded in 1988, the Universidad de Las Américas (University of Las Américas) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Santiago (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Region Metropolitana de Santiago. This institution also has a branch campus in Viña del Mar and Concepción. Officially recognized by the Comisión Nacional de Acreditación, Chile (National Accreditation Commission), Universidad de Las Américas (UDLA) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational Chilean higher education institution. Universidad de Las Américas (UDLA) 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. The acceptance rate range is 100% making this Chilean higher education organization a non-selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UDLA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad de Las Américas's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad de Las Américas's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad de Las Américas' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidad de Las Américas's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenon-selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of Las Américas
Acronym UDLA
Founded 1988
Motto Tu Meta es la Nuestra
Your Goal is our Goal
Colours Orange and black
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University Location

Address Avenida Manuel Montt Nº 948
Santiago
7500975 Region Metropolitana de Santiago
Chile
Universidad de Las Américas's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad de Las Américas Phone Number +56 (2) 253 1100
Universidad de Las Américas Fax Number +56 (2) 225 8220
Other locations Viña del Mar and Concepción

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

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




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad de Las Américas's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidad de Las Américas.

Universidad de Las Américas: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidad de Las Américas's admission information.

Universidad de Las Américas's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad de Las Américas's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad de Las Américas a selective admission policy? None, open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad de Las Américas's acceptance rate range is 100% making this institution a non-selective higher education institution.


Universidad de Las Américas's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Universidad de Las Américas's Admission Office Admission Office

Avenida Manuel Montt Nº 948
Santiago 7500975
(2) 253 1100


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidad de Las Américas.

Universidad de Las Américas's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad de Las Américas has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Universidad de Las Américas's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 2,500-2,999 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad de Las Américas's Control Type Control Type

Universidad de Las Américas is a private higher education institution.


Universidad de Las Américas's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad de Las Américas is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad de Las Américas's Campus Setting Campus Setting

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


Universidad de Las Américas's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidad de Las Américas does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad de Las Américas's main facilities:


Universidad de Las Américas's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Universidad de Las Américas's Housing University Housing

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Universidad de Las Américas's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad de Las Américas's main services:


Universidad de Las Américas's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Universidad de Las Américas's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

Universidad de Las Américas's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Universidad de Las Américas's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universidad de Las Américas's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad de Las Américas's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad de Las Américas is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Comisión Nacional de Acreditación, Chile

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1988


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Universidad de Las Américas's X (formerly Twitter) page Universidad de Las Américas's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Universidad de Las Américas's YouTube channel Universidad de Las Américas's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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TikTok TikTok

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