Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
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About Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala
According to Wikipedia, The Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala is the largest and oldest university of Guatemala; it is also the fourth founded in the Americas. Established in the Kingdom of Guatemala during the Spanish colony, it was the only university in Guatemala until 1954, although it continues to hold distinction as the only public university in the entire country.
What Is Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala Known For?
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Political Science
- Literature
- Education
- Law
- Communications
- Business
- Religious Studies
- Engineering
- Medical
- History
- Philosophy
- Anthropology
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Economics
- Psychology
- Biology
- Sociology
- Criminal Justice
- Earth Sciences
- Chemistry
- Social Work
- Nursing
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala'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 de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #291 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #574 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #853 worldwide for influence in Education.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #506 worldwide for influence in Law.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #781 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #1580 worldwide for influence in Business.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #558 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #1763 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #1514 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #1204 worldwide for influence in History.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #1264 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #526 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #2243 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #1528 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #1300 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #1788 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #1233 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #3857 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #1073 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesUniversidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #2599 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #5370 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #4751 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
chemistry DegreesUniversidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #3247 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ranks #6934 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesWho Are Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala's Most Influential Alumni?
Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Political Science, Literature, and Law. Here are some of Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala's most famous alumni:
- Miguel Ángel Asturias
- A Guatemalan writer and diplomat .
- Manuel Estrada Cabrera
- A Guatemalan President .
- Margarita Carrera
- A Guatemalan writer.
- Justo Rufino Barrios
- A Guatemalan President .
- Julio Collado-Vides
- A Guatemalan scientist and professor.
- Alejandro Giammattei
- A President of Guatemala.
- Ricardo Arjona
- A Guatemalan singer.
