Universities in Bucaramanga, Colombia
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Bucaramanga
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions. 3 universities from Bucaramanga appear in this ranking.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: New edition of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Industrial University of Santander in position #1634.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: QS World University Rankings: Sustainability updated with Industrial University of Santander in position 1201.
  • 19 Oct, 2023: New edition of THE World University Rankings by Subject (Business and Economics). 3 universities in Bucaramanga ranked.

Rankings of universities in Bucaramanga, Colombia 2024

  • #10 
  • #1501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #12 
  • #1001 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #10 
  • #2174 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 12 more rankings of Industrial University of Santander and subject specific rankings for 3 subjects

  • #21 
  • #1401 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #17 
  • #2522 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #24 
  • #201 
QS University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean
[Published 13 September, 2023]
Show 5 more rankings of Santander University and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (based on 235 student ratings)
  • #22 
  • #2871 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #29 
  • #251 
QS University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean
[Published 13 September, 2023]
  • #78 
  • #497 
StuDocu World University Ranking - Latin America
[Published 06 September, 2021]
Show 1 more rankings of Autonomous University of Bucaramanga

Highest subject rankings of universities in Bucaramanga

Chemistry QS World University Rankings By Subject
#551 
Industrial University of Santander
Medicine QS World University Rankings By Subject
#601 
Industrial University of Santander
Engineering THE World University Rankings by Subject
#1001 
Industrial University of Santander

Bucaramanga Key Facts for International Students

3 out of 3 Universities in Bucaramanga Ranked in at least one ranking

16 Different Rankings list Universities in Bucaramanga (14 institution and 2 subject rankings)

1 Global Rankings rank Universities in Bucaramanga Among TOP 200

Population: 582000

Time: GMT -5

District/province: Santander, Bucaramanga

Living costs for students in Bucaramanga:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 36* (64% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 50* (50% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 27* (73% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 13,652.81 COP
  • Plug Type A
    • Residential voltage: 110 V
    • Frequency: 60 Hz
  • Plug Type B
    • Residential voltage: 110 V
    • Frequency: 60 Hz

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Industrial University of Santander ranks #1 in Bucaramanga in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Bucaramanga Industrial University of Santander is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 18 rankings where Industrial University of Santander is listed.

Industrial University of Santander is ranked best in Bucaramanga for Natural Sciences (Chemistry). See all rankings for the Industrial University of Santander.

Industrial University of Santander is ranked best in Bucaramanga for Medicine & Health (Medicine). See all rankings for the Industrial University of Santander.

Industrial University of Santander is ranked best in Bucaramanga for Engineering (Engineering). See all rankings for the Industrial University of Santander.

Ranking publishers

4icu

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British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean:

Academic Reputation 30% Employer Reputation 20% Faculty to Student Ratio 10% Staff with PhD 10% International research network 10% Citations per Paper 10%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Sapiens Research

Criteria used in ranking -U-Sapiens Ranking Columbia:

Indexed journals 33.33% Postgraduate courses 33.33% Research groups 33.33%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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StuDocu

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Latin America Rankings:

Teaching (the learning environment) 36% Research (volume, income and reputation) 34% Citations (research influence) 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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