Colleges & Universities in Bolivia

Universidad Pública de El Alto

country rank  15
world rank  7212

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Overview

Founded in 2000, the Universidad Pública de El Alto (Public University of El Alto) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large city of El Alto (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), La Paz. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación, Bolivia (Ministry of Education of Bolivia), Universidad Pública de El Alto (UPEA) is a coeducational Bolivian higher education institution. Universidad Pública de El Alto (UPEA) 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. UPEA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad Pública de El Alto's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidad Pública de El Alto's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad Pública de El Alto' Size by Total Enrollmentnot reported

Selectivity

Universidad Pública de El Alto's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Identity

Name
Name (English) Public University of El Alto
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UPEA
Founded 2000
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University Location

Address Avenida Sucre s/n, Zona Villa Esperanza
El Alto
La Paz
Bolivia
Universidad Pública de El Alto's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad Pública de El Alto Phone Number (2) 284 4177
Universidad Pública de El Alto Fax Number (2) 284 5800
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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 Pública de El Alto 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 Pública de El Alto's academic range and degree level offering.




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 Pública de El Alto 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 Pública de El Alto.



Universidad Pública de El Alto: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

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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

Universidad Pública de El Alto's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Not reported.


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


Universidad Pública de El Alto's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Admission Office Admission Office






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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Universidad Pública de El Alto's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Not reported.


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Not reported.


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Not reported.


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

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Universidad Pública de El Alto's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

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Universidad Pública de El Alto 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


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidad Pública de El Alto's Library


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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Universidad Pública de El Alto's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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.


Universidad Pública de El Alto's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad Pública de El Alto is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación, Bolivia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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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

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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.


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