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Catholic University of Colombia

Logo: Catholic University of Colombia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Private institution of higher education in Bogotá, Colombia; founded in 19701

The Catholic University of Colombia is a private institution of higher education. It was founded in Bogotá, Colombia in 1970, notable in its early loyalty to Catholic church doctrine. The institution had more than ten thousand students in September 2019, of which the majority were undergraduates.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Mar 23, 1970Founded1
Universidad Católica de Colombia, Bogotá abr 2019
Photo: EEIM, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Catholic University of Colombia is a private institution of higher education. It was founded in Bogotá, Colombia in 1970, notable in its early loyalty to Catholic church doctrine. The institution had more than ten thousand students in September 2019, of which the majority were undergraduates. The university has three campuses in the city of Bogota, a school, a language school, and a university campus in addition to being an office setting for students in Bogotá. It gives technical and technological careers (in Chia, a town near Bogota). The three most important sites are in Bogota, Chapinero, and Teusaquillo — characterized by their historical and cultural value. Its entire campus distributed in such sites totals about 77,000 m2 with 44,000 m2 of buildings and 33,000 m2 for building.2

Leadership

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Timeline

  1. Mar 23, 1970Founded Founded1