Central University, Costa Rica

Universidad Central es a private, Latin American university located in San José, Costa Rica specializing in arts, sciences, and business administration. Founded in 1990, it currently has an acceptance rate of approximately 57%, with funding largely coming from private sources. The institution maintains a global ranking of 13288 and 1527 within the Latin American region. UC Universidad Central offers Bachelor's and Master’s degrees, as well as PhD programs across various disciplines including Art, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering Technology, Environmental Science and Psychology. It has a student population of around 342,000, providing an alternative educational pathway for Costa Rican students seeking higher learning opportunities. The university also offers access to numerous resources and support systems for its students. It's web presence is located at universidadcentral.com and maintained through social media initiatives on platforms like Facebook and Twitter, further increasing its presence in the global community.