Universidad Santo Tomás - Colombia : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details

About Universidad Santo Tomás - Colombia

Saint Thomas University (Spanish: Universidad Santo Tomás) - USTA. Founded in 1580 by the order of Preachers (O.P.) is the oldest higher education institution of the country. USTA is aimed and the integral formation of students through processes of teaching, learning, research and social projection, inspired by human Christian thought of Saint Thoms Aquinas.

Our Univesity is present in five cities in Colombia with campuses in Bogota, Tunja, Bucaramanga, Medellin, Villavicencio and 23 centers throughout the country.

About Universidad Santo Tomás - Colombia

Saint Thomas University (Spanish: Universidad Santo Tomás) - USTA. Founded in 1580 by the order of Preachers (O.P.) is the oldest higher education institution of the country. USTA is aimed and the integral formation of students through processes of teaching, learning, research and social projection, inspired by human Christian thought of Saint Thoms Aquinas.

Our Univesity is present in five cities in Colombia with campuses in Bogota, Tunja, Bucaramanga, Medellin, Villavicencio and 23 centers throughout the country.

University information

Students & Staff

Total students

30,601

UG students

90%

PG students

10%

International students

49

UG students

86%

PG students

14%

Total faculty staff

1,778

Domestic staff

98%

Int'l staff

2%

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

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Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

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Universidad Santo Tomás - Colombia is one of the top private universities in Bogotá, Colombia. It is ranked #=195 in Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - South America 2025.

Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - South America

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2024
#=154
2025
#=195

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