Colleges & Universities in the Dominican Republic

Nordestana Catholic University

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world rank  9136

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Overview

Established in 1978, the Universidad Católica Nordestana (Nordestana Catholic University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of San Francisco de Macorís (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Duarte. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología, República Dominicana (Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology of the Dominican Republic), Universidad Católica Nordestana (UCNE) is a small sized (uniRank enrollment range: 4,000-4,999 students) coeducational Dominican higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Universidad Católica Nordestana (UCNE) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 47-year-old Dominican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this Dominican higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UCNE also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Nordestana Catholic University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Nordestana Catholic University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Nordestana Catholic University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall sized

Selectivity

Nordestana Catholic University's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name (English) Nordestana Catholic University
Name
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym UCNE
Founded 1978
Motto Valoramos Tu Tiempo
Colours Dark blue and yellow
Mascot
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University Location

Address Seccion Los Arroyos
San Francisco de Macorís
239 Duarte
Dominican Republic
Nordestana Catholic University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Nordestana Catholic University Phone Number (809) 588 3239
Nordestana Catholic University Fax Number (809) 244 1647
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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 Católica Nordestana 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 Católica Nordestana's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

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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 Católica Nordestana 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 Católica Nordestana.



Nordestana Catholic University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
1,000-2,499 US$ (910-2,280 Euro) Not reported
International
students
2,500-4,999 US$ (2,280-4,555 Euro) Not reported

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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

Nordestana Catholic University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Nordestana Catholic University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

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


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 90-99% making it a least selective higher education institution.


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


Nordestana Catholic University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

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


Nordestana Catholic University's Admission Office Admission Office

Seccion Los Arroyos
San Francisco de Macoris 239
(809) 588 3505


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

Nordestana Catholic University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 4,000 to 4,999, making it a small-sized institution.


Nordestana Catholic University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 400 to 499 members.


Nordestana Catholic University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Nordestana Catholic University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Nordestana Catholic University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a suburban setting.


Nordestana Catholic University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a quarters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into four distinct terms, or quarters, each typically lasting about 10 to 12 weeks, separated by three short breaks and one longer break.


Nordestana Catholic University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Nordestana Catholic University is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Christian-Catholic.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities


Nordestana Catholic University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Nordestana Catholic University's Library


Nordestana Catholic University's Housing University Housing

Yes


Nordestana Catholic University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Nordestana Catholic University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Nordestana Catholic University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Nordestana Catholic University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported


Nordestana Catholic University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Nordestana Catholic University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Nordestana Catholic University'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.


Nordestana Catholic University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Nordestana Catholic University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Superior, Ciencia y Tecnología, República Dominicana

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1978


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

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Social Media

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Free Online Courses

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