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Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)

Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) is a private institution located in Colombia. Colombia's top-ranked university, founded in 1948, the national academic benchmark.

#902

Shanghai (ARWU)

#233

QS World Rankings

#801

Times Higher Ed.

#645

Average ranking

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Welcome to the dedicated profile of Universidad de los Andes (Colombia), a private institution located in Colombia.

Whether you are a future student looking for your ideal academic path or simply curious to discover this university, you will find here essential information about this institution: its international rankings, tuition fees, programs and the useful steps to study there.

About Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)

Universidad de los Andes, Uniandes, is a Colombian higher education institution founded in 1948 in Bogota, consistently ranked first in the country. It covers all disciplines — medicine, law, engineering, economics, sciences, arts, architecture — with high-level research and a top-tier faculty. Uniandes stands out through its urban campus in the heart of Bogota, academic rigor, extensive international ties and its education of much of Colombia's academic, scientific and entrepreneurial elite.

International rankings 2026

Average ranking

#645

Average calculated from the world rankings

Shanghai (ARWU)

#902

Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai)

Times Higher Education

#801

World university ranking by Times Higher Education

QS World University Rankings

#233

World university ranking by QS (Quacquarelli Symonds)

About the rankings

Global university rankings evaluate higher education institutions according to different criteria:

  • Shanghai (ARWU) : focused on research and academic output.
  • Times Higher Education : assesses teaching, research and internationalisation.
  • QS World University Rankings : considers academic and employer reputation.
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Tuition fees

Bachelor's

12,732,000 COP

Minimum price per year

Average study cost

The average cost of studying at Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) is 12,732,000 COP per year.

These prices are given as an indication. Actual fees may vary depending on your academic situation, nationality and chosen program.

Additional information

Tuition fees may vary depending on several factors:

  • Student nationality (different rates for international students)
  • Specific study program (some fields may be more expensive)
  • Scholarships and financial aid available (which can significantly reduce costs)

Programs offered (28)

Additional information

Choosing a university is an important decision that can shape your academic and professional future.

Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) offers a stimulating learning environment where students can develop their skills and pursue their passions.

To make an informed decision, we recommend that you:

  • Visit the campus if possible or explore the available virtual tours,
  • Contact the admissions office directly for specific questions,
  • Talk to alumni or current students,
  • Review the study programs to make sure they match your goals,
  • Find out about funding and scholarship opportunities.

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Frequently asked questions about Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)

Concise answers to prepare your application

Is Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) a public or private university?

Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) is a private institution located in Colombia.

How much does a bachelor's degree cost at Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)?

Bachelor tuition fees at Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) start from 12,732,000 COP per year. These fees are given as an indication and may vary depending on the programme and student status.

What is the international ranking of Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)?

Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) is ranked on average at position #645 in international rankings. Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) is ranked #902 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai/ARWU), which assesses the quality of research and academic output. Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) is ranked #233 in the QS World University Rankings, which assesses academic and employer reputation. Universidad de los Andes (Colombia) is ranked #801 in the Times Higher Education ranking, which assesses the quality of teaching, research and internationalisation.

How do I apply to Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)?

To apply to Universidad de los Andes (Colombia), check the official website directly (https://uniandes.edu.co) for admission requirements, required documents and application deadlines.

Quick facts

Institution type

Private

Country

Colombia

Average annual fee

12,732,000 COP

Average ranking

#645

Last updated

7 octobre 2026

Rankings 2026

  • Shanghai (ARWU)#902
  • QS World Rankings#233
  • Times Higher Ed.#801

Official website

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