Pontifical Bolivarian University
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About Pontifical Bolivarian University
According to Wikipedia, The Pontifical Bolivarian University , also referred to as UPB, is a private university in Colombia with its main campus in Medellín, where it was founded in 1936. As of 2023, the university is ranked among the top four universities in Colombia and among the top 30 universities in Latin America by QS World University Rankings. In addition to its main campus in Medellin, the university has campuses in Bogotá, Bucaramanga, Montería and Palmira. As of 2021, the university had an estimated 26,000 students.
What Is Pontifical Bolivarian University Known For?
Pontifical Bolivarian University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Engineering
- Business
- Religious Studies
- Communications
- Political Science
- Law
- Chemistry
- Philosophy
- Anthropology
- Biology
- Medical
- History
- Computer Science
- Literature
- Mathematics
- Earth Sciences
- Economics
- Psychology
- Physics
- Social Work
- Nursing
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
Pontifical Bolivarian University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Pontifical Bolivarian University'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
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #2750 worldwide for influence in Education.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #2144 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #2998 worldwide for influence in Business.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #1359 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #2321 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #2823 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #2610 worldwide for influence in Law.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #1429 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #2021 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #1298 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesPontifical Bolivarian University ranks #4855 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #6140 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #5620 worldwide for influence in History.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #4915 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #5081 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #3808 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #2955 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Pontifical Bolivarian University ranks #4171 worldwide for influence in Economics.
economics DegreesPontifical Bolivarian University ranks #3021 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesPontifical Bolivarian University ranks #3771 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesPontifical Bolivarian University ranks #2334 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesPontifical Bolivarian University ranks #6913 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesPontifical Bolivarian University ranks #5243 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesPontifical Bolivarian University ranks #6846 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
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