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National University of La Rioja

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world rank  5168

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Overview

Founded in 1993, the Universidad Nacional de La Rioja (National University of La Rioja) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the small city of La Rioja (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in Aimogasta, Chamical, Chepes and Villa Unión. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Cultura, Ciencia y Tecnología, Argentina (Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Technology of Argentina), Universidad Nacional de La Rioja (UNLaR) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Argentine higher education institution. Universidad Nacional de La Rioja (UNLaR) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 32-year-old Argentine higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. UNLaR also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

National University of La Rioja's Control Typepublic

Entity

National University of La Rioja's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

National University of La Rioja' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge sized

Selectivity

National University of La Rioja's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name (English) National University of La Rioja
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UNLaR
Founded 1993
Motto
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University Location

Address Avenida Vicente Bustos y Avenida Laprida
La Rioja
F5300 La Rioja
Argentina
National University of La Rioja's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
National University of La Rioja Phone Number (3822) 457 000
National University of La Rioja Fax Number (3822) 457 010
Other locations Aimogasta, Chamical, Chepes and Villa Unión

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidad Nacional de La Rioja is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad Nacional de La Rioja's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidad Nacional de La Rioja: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
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B&S
M&H
S&T
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Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on National University of La Rioja's areas of study and degree levels currently offered; the above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.

Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidad Nacional de La Rioja categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universidad Nacional de La Rioja.



National University of La Rioja: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) Not reported

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on National University of La Rioja's yearly tuition fees which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e., face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

National University of La Rioja's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


National University of La Rioja's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Not reported.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


National University of La Rioja's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


National University of La Rioja's Admission Office Admission Office






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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact National University of La Rioja's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate. The above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

National University of La Rioja's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.


National University of La Rioja's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 1,000 to 1,499 members.


National University of La Rioja's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


National University of La Rioja's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


National University of La Rioja's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported.


National University of La Rioja's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


National University of La Rioja's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


National University of La Rioja is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


National University of La Rioja's Library University Library

Yes Visit National University of La Rioja's Library


National University of La Rioja's Housing University Housing

Not reported


National University of La Rioja's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


National University of La Rioja's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


National University of La Rioja's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


National University of La Rioja's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


National University of La Rioja's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


National University of La Rioja's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


National University of La Rioja's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on National University of La Rioja's facilities and services. The information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


National University of La Rioja's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

National University of La Rioja is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación, Cultura, Ciencia y Tecnología, Argentina

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1994


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad Nacional de La Rioja's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Comisión Nacional de Evaluación y Acreditación Universitaria (CONEAU)


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize National University of La Rioja as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of National University of La Rioja's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Universidad Nacional de La Rioja's Facebook page review

X X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

Universidad Nacional de La Rioja's Youtube page review

Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universidad Nacional de La Rioja's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


Wikipedia

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