Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
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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:
- Engineering
- Business
- Biology
- Education
- Political Science
- Medical
- Law
- Psychology
- Philosophy
- History
- Communications
- Literature
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Sociology
- Computer Science
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Anthropology
- Physics
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
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
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1469 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1933 worldwide for influence in Business.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1038 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2597 worldwide for influence in Education.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1477 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1722 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1541 worldwide for influence in Law.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #833 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1444 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1910 worldwide for influence in History.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2784 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2233 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2130 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2485 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #3532 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #1710 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #5470 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2910 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2959 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesPontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #2196 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #3790 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesPontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #5494 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana ranks #5101 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
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
- A Colombian neuroscientist.
- 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
- A Colombian philosopher.
- Alex Jadad
- A Colombian-Canadian physician, philosopher, innovator, writer and humanist.