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Universidad Nacional de Colombia

Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá

  • #=259 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • HighResearch Output
  • 56,583Total Students
  • 2,652Faculty
  • 664Int'l Students
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Status
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Research Output
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Total Students
The number of full time equivalent students enrolled at the University.
Faculty
The number of full time equivalent teaching staff employed by the University.
Int'l Students
The number of full time equivalent international students enrolled at the University.

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The Universidad Nacional de Colombia is a public and national higher education institution, founded in 1867. Its strictness, resources, productivity, competitiveness, and highly qualified faculty, consolidate it as one of the most important universities in Colombia and Latin America. It has 8 campuses throughout the country: Bogotá, Medellín, Manizales, Palmira, Amazonas, Caribe, Tumaco and Orinoquía; as well as various institutes, museums, centers, biological stations, nature reserves, and farms.

About

The Universidad Nacional de Colombia is a public and national higher education institution, founded in 1867. Its strictness, resources, productivity, competitiveness, and highly qualified faculty, consolidate it as one of the most important universities in Colombia and Latin America. It has 8 campuses throughout the country: Bogotá, Medellín, Manizales, Palmira, Amazonas, Caribe, Tumaco and Orinoquía; as well as various institutes, museums, centers, biological stations, nature reserves, and farms.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #=381
  • 2014
    #=325
  • 2015
    #=316
  • 2016
    #=290
  • 2017
    #269
  • 2018
    #=254
  • 2019
    #=275
  • 2020
    #=253
  • 2021
    #259
  • 2022
    #=258
  • 2023
    #=243
  • 2024
    #=226
  • 2025
    #=219
  • 2026
    #=259
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Student & Staff

Total students
56,583

13%
87%

International students
664

17%
83%

Total faculty staff
2,652

132
2520

Total students
56,583

13%
87%

International students
664

17%
83%

Total faculty staff
2,652

2520
132
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Campus locations

Bogotá, Colombia

Bogotá Campus,

Universidad Nacional de Colombia , Bogotá , Colombia ,

Bogota, Colombia

Carrera 45 No 26-85, Edificio Uriel Gutiérrez, Bogota, CO,

Carrera 45 No 26-85 , Bogota , Colombia ,

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