Central University of Venezuela
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About Central University of Venezuela
According to Wikipedia, The Central University of Venezuela is a public university located in Caracas, Venezuela. The university is widely regarded as the highest ranking institution in the country. Founded in 1721, it is the oldest university in Venezuela and one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere. It is ranked 18th among the universities in Latin America.
What Is Central University of Venezuela Known For?
Central University of Venezuela is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Political Science
- Engineering
- Literature
- Medical
- Biology
- Communications
- Law
- Education
- Philosophy
- History
- Business
- Psychology
- Mathematics
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Physics
- Computer Science
- Chemistry
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
Central University of Venezuela's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Central University of Venezuela's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Central University of Venezuela ranks #120 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #475 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #229 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #220 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #287 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #320 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #208 worldwide for influence in Law.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #475 worldwide for influence in Education.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #420 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #301 worldwide for influence in History.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #735 worldwide for influence in Business.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #221 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #443 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #350 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #550 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #242 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #309 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #723 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #1491 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #869 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #783 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #497 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesCentral University of Venezuela ranks #728 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Central University of Venezuela ranks #1021 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are Central University of Venezuela's Most Influential Alumni?
Central University of Venezuela's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Political Science, Law, and Medical. Here are some of Central University of Venezuela's most famous alumni:
- Andrés Bello
- A Venezuelan humanist, diplomat, poet, legislator, philosopher, educator and philologist .
- Carlos Raúl Villanueva
- A Venezuelan architect.
- Carlota Perez
- A British-Venezuelan Economist.
- Antonio Guzmán Blanco
- A President of Venezuela.
- Jacinto Convit
- A Venezuelan scientist.
- Carlos Andrés Pérez
- A President of Venezuela .
- Maritza Montero
- A Venezuelan psychologist.
- Rómulo Betancourt
- A President of Venezuela .
- Tibisay Lucena
- A Sociologist and former Venezuelan authority.
- Rafael Caldera
- A Venezuelan politician, twice President of Venezuela .
- Rómulo Gallegos
- A Venezuelan politician and writer .
- José Gregorio Hernández
- A Venezuelan physician and Franciscan tertiary, candidate as a saint in the Catholic Church.
Who Are Central University of Venezuela's Most Influential Faculty?
Central University of Venezuela's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Political Science, Law, and Medical. Here are some of Central University of Venezuela's most famous faculty:
