Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

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Colombian private higher education institution founded in 1930, with its main facilities in Bogotá and a second campus in Cali

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About Pontificia Universidad Javeriana

According to Wikipedia, The Pontificia Universidad Javeriana is a private university in Colombia founded in 1623. It is one of the oldest, most traditional, and prestigious Colombian universities, directed by the Society of Jesus, with its main facilities in Bogotá and a second campus in Cali. "La Javeriana", as it is known by its students, has traditionally educated the Colombian elite. It is one of the 33 universities entrusted to the Society of Jesus in Latin America and one of 167 around the world.

What Is Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Known For?

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Pontificia Universidad Javeriana'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

Engineering
#1469
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#1494
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1469 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#1040
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#1061
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Industrial Engineering
#364
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#364
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Systems Engineering
#243
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#243
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engineering Degrees
Business
#1933
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#1934
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1933 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#2142
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#2144
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Accounting
#951
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#952
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Finance
#2560
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#2560
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business Degrees
Biology
#1038
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#1076
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1038 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Neuroscience
#233
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#237
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Agriculture
#2077
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#2077
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Ecology
#712
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#717
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biology Degrees
Education
#2597
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#2604
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2597 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#3898
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#3898
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Secondary Education
#1345
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#1345
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Pedagogy
#706
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#709
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education Degrees
Political Science
#1477
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#1493
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1477 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#1711
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#1711
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Human Rights
#935
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#940
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Political Economy
#661
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#662
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political-science Degrees
Medical
#1722
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#1725
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1722 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Orthopedic Surgery
#49
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#49
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Mental Health
#660
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#660
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Surgery
#1374
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#1376
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medicine Degrees
Law
#1541
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#1549
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1541 worldwide for influence in Law.

International Law
#1253
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#1269
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Constitutional Law
#1268
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#1271
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Jurisprudence
#2025
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#2032
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Psychology
#833
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#853
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #833 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Social Psychology
#346
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#347
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Counseling
#891
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#891
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Community Psychology
#45
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#45
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psychology Degrees
Philosophy
#1444
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#1489
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1444 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Ethics
#1019
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#1023
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Logic
#2426
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#2496
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philosophy Degrees
History
#1910
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#1924
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1910 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#1164
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#1164
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Economic History
#609
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#611
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Ecclesiastical History
#402
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#402
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history Degrees
Communications
#2784
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#2810
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2784 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Journalism
#1262
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#1267
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Graphic Design
#1169
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#1169
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Linguistics
#3561
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#3580
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communications Degrees
Literature
#2233
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#2288
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2233 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#1443
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#1460
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Philology
#1084
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#1091
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Etymology
#3123
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#3123
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literature Degrees
Religious Studies
#2130
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#2154
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2130 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Theology
#1157
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#1182
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Ministry
#2997
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#2997
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Canon Law
#421
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#421
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Economics
#2485
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#2495
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2485 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Taxation
#2329
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#2329
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economics Degrees
Mathematics
#3532
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#3567
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #3532 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#2117
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#2123
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math Degrees
Sociology
#1710
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#1717
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1710 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Urban Studies
#726
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#726
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Women's Studies
#2126
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#2126
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sociology Degrees
Computer Science
#5470
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#5477
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #5470 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Information Technology
#4584
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#4584
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Big Data
#854
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#854
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Database
#4893
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#4905
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computer-science Degrees
Earth Sciences
#2910
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#2926
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2910 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Hydrology
#147
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#149
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Geography
#8446
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#8452
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Environmental Science
#3256
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#3257
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earth-science Degrees
Nursing
#2959
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#2960
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2959 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Anthropology
#2196
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#2209
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2196 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Social Anthropology
#983
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#984
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anthropology Degrees
Physics
#3790
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#3814
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #3790 worldwide for influence in Physics.

physics Degrees
Criminal Justice
#5494
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#5496
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #5494 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Law Enforcement
#4195
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#4195
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criminal-justice Degrees
Social Work
#5101
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#5101
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Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #5101 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

Empowerment
#2310
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#2310
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social-work Degrees

Who Are Pontificia Universidad Javeriana's Most Influential Alumni?

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Psychology, Biology, and Philosophy. Here are some of Pontificia Universidad Javeriana's most famous alumni:

Rodolfo Llinás
Rodolfo Llinás
A Colombian neuroscientist.
Salvatore Mancuso
Salvatore Mancuso
A Colombian paramilitary leader.
Clemencia Rodriguez
A Colombian academic.
Gustavo Petro
A President of Colombia since 2022.
Brigitte Baptiste
A Colombian biologist.
Martha Lucía Ospina Martínez
A Colombian scientist and epidemiologist.
Fernando Carrillo Flórez
A Colombian lawyer.
Fonseca
A Colombian singer.
Riyad al-Maliki
A Palestinian politician.
Armando Larios Jiménez
A Colombian theologian and catholic priest.
Jesús Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve
Jesús Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve
A Colombian philosopher.
Alex Jadad
A Colombian-Canadian physician, philosopher, innovator, writer and humanist.