Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo
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About Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo
According to Wikipedia, The Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo is a public university system in Dominican Republic, with its flagship campus in Ciudad Universitaria neighborhood of Santo Domingo and regional campuses in many cities of the country. It was founded by Jose Gabriel Garcia and Emiliano Tejera in 1866 as the Professional Institute, replacing the former Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino, one of the first universities of the Western Hemisphere , which was founded unofficially by a Papal bull in 1538, officially by royal decree in 1558, and closed in 1822. It was later renamed University of Santo Domingo in 1914.
What Is Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo Known For?
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Political Science
- Education
- Law
- Business
- Communications
- Literature
- Medical
- History
- Engineering
- Religious Studies
- Biology
- Economics
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Criminal Justice
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Physics
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Social Work
- Computer Science
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo'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
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #591 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1006 worldwide for influence in Education.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #597 worldwide for influence in Law.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1994 worldwide for influence in Business.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1299 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1077 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1477 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #988 worldwide for influence in History.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #2268 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1433 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #2061 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1435 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1648 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #2081 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1201 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1738 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1632 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1564 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #2657 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #2896 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesUniversidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #1939 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
anthropology DegreesUniversidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #3122 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #3505 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ranks #11405 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Who Are Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo's Most Influential Alumni?
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Political Science, Law, and History. Here are some of Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo's most famous alumni:
- Joaquín Balaguer
- A President of the Dominican Republic .
- Frank Moya Pons
- A Dominican Republic historian.
- Leonel Fernández
- A Former president of the Dominican Republic.
- Juan Luis Guerra
- A Dominican musician.
- Danilo Medina
- A Former president of the Dominican Republic.
- Norberto James Rawlings
- A Dominican writer .
- Jose Holguin-Veras
- A .
- Fernando Valerio-Holguin
- A Dominican-American academic, essayist and novelist.
