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Universidad Católica Nuestra Seora de la Asunción

Universidad Católica Nuestra Seora de la Asunción Ranking

country rank: 3
world rank: 5464

University Overview

Universidad Católica Nuestra Seora de la Asunción ranking (Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic University) was founded in 1960 and is a private, non-profit higher education institution situated in the urban environment of Asunción (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 people). Encarnación, Ciudad del Este, Villarrica, Concepción, Carapeguá, San Ignacio, Coronel Oviedo, Pedro Juan Caballero are among localities where this university has a branch campus. Universidad Católica Nuestra Seora de la Asunción ranking (UCNSA) is a small (Topuniversitieslist enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Paraguayan higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. It is officially recognized by the Consejo Nacional de Educación Superior, Paraguay (National Council of Higher Education of Paraguay). In a variety of fields of study, Universidad Católica Nuestra Seora de la Asunción (UCNSA) provides courses and programs leading to legally recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. For further information, see the degree levels and fields of study matrix below from Topuniversitieslist. This 60-year-old Paraguayan university has a strict admission procedure based on entrance exams and students’ previous academic records and ratings. This Paraguayan higher education school is relatively selective, with acceptance rates ranging from 70 to 80 percent. Students from all around the world are invited to apply for admission. UCNSA also offers a library, sports facilities, financial assistance and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning options, as well as administrative services to students.

Universidad Católica Nuestra Seora de la Asunción Ranking

University Identity

Name Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Acronym UCNSA
Founded 1960
Motto In Principio Erat Verbum In the beginning was the word
Colours Blue

University Location

Address Independencia Nacional y Comuneros Asunción Asuncion Paraguay
Tel +595 (21) 441 044
Fax +595 (21) 445 245
Other locations Encarnación, Ciudad del Este, Villarrica, Concepción, Carapeguá, San Ignacio, Coronel Oviedo, Pedro Juan Caballero

Yearly Tuition Range

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-1,000 US$ (0-750 Euro) 0-1,000 US$ (0-750 Euro)
International
students
0-1,000 US$ (0-750 Euro) 0-1,000 US$ (0-750 Euro)

University Admissions

Gender Men and Women (coed)
International Students Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
Selection Type Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades
Admission Rate 70-80%
Admission Office Tte. Cantaluppi y G. Molinas Asunción (21) 334 650

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment 2,000-2,999
Academic Staff 600-699
Control Type Private
Entity Type Non-Profit
Academic Calendar Semesters
Campus Setting Urban
Religious Affiliation

Carnegie Classification

Facilities and Services

Library Yes
Housing Not reported
Sport Facilities Yes
Financial Aids Yes
Study Abroad Yes
Distance Learning Yes
Academic Counseling Not reported
Career Services Not reported
Institutional Hospital Not reported

Accreditations

Memberships and Affiliations

International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)

Social Media

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