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Universidad Americana

Location

Campus: Asunción, Asunción Paraguay

Ranking

# =270Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - South America

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42Undergraduate programs

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20Postgraduate programs

About Universidad Americana

Located in Paraguay’s capital city of Asunción is Universidad Americana, one of the largest private higher education establishments in the country. With its two additional teaching facilities located in Ciudad del Este – the second largest city in the nation – and Encarnación – Paraguay’s third largest city, the university is recognized on a national and international scale for its service to higher education since its establishment in 1991.

There are three faculties at the university, including the Faculty of Communication Arts and Science of Technology, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, and the Faculty of Law, Political and Social Sciences, which all offer both on- and off-campus learning modalities at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

The University’s faculty is made up of national and international lecturers and professors who all contribute to the development and creation of local and international modules for students to study.

The Universidad Americana has international agreements with other prestigious higher education institutions all over the world in order to promote student mobility, offer double international qualifications and international practices, as well as maintain the development of research in networks and joint extension projects.

The main language of instruction at Universidad Americana is Spanish. However, students will be required to complete an English language learning course in which they will graduate with an intermediate level of English proficiency.

About Universidad Americana

Located in Paraguay’s capital city of Asunción is Universidad Americana, one of the largest private higher education establishments in the country. With its two additional teaching facilities located in Ciudad del Este – the second largest city in the nation – and Encarnación – Paraguay’s third largest city, the university is recognized on a national and international scale for its service to higher education since its establishment in 1991.

There are three faculties at the university, including the Faculty of Communication Arts and Science of Technology, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, and the Faculty of Law, Political and Social Sciences, which all offer both on- and off-campus learning modalities at undergraduate and postgraduate level.

The University’s faculty is made up of national and international lecturers and professors who all contribute to the development and creation of local and international modules for students to study.

The Universidad Americana has international agreements with other prestigious higher education institutions all over the world in order to promote student mobility, offer double international qualifications and international practices, as well as maintain the development of research in networks and joint extension projects.

The main language of instruction at Universidad Americana is Spanish. However, students will be required to complete an English language learning course in which they will graduate with an intermediate level of English proficiency.

Available programs

Universidad Americana offers 22 undergraduate degrees across its three faculties .  

Tuition fees

The average tuition fees at Universidad Americana are approximately 600,000Gs.
Universidad Americana’s Scholarship Center offers a number of scholarships which are awarded for various reasons, including academic merit, sporting excellence, as well as financial need.

Admissions process

If you’re an international student who’s interested in studying at Universidad Americana , you will need to provide the following:

  •  A completed enrollment form from the Student Services Department
  • Tuition fee payment
  • Original Certificate of Studies, endorsed and legalized by the Ministry of Education and Culture (MEC)
  • 3x3 color photos
  • Proven language proficiency in Spanish (B2)
  • Letter of recommendation from your undergraduate university 
  • Copy of your undergraduate transcript
  • Photocopy of your passport
  • Passport photo
  • Proof of medical insurance that will cover your entire time while you are studying abroad


For more information regarding admissions, you should visit the university’s website .

Universidad Americana’s Graduate School has 12 postgraduate programs , including the MBA.

Tuition fees

The average tuition fees at Universidad Americana are approximately 100,000Gs.
Universidad Americana’s Scholarship Center offers a number of scholarships which are awarded for various reasons, including academic merit, sporting excellence, as well as financial need.

Admissions process

If you’re an international student who’s interested in studying at Universidad Americana , you will need to provide the following:

  • Photocopy of your undergraduate degree authenticated by Public Notary of the Degree previously legalized in the Rectorate of the University of origin, registered and legalized in the Ministry of Education and Culture
  • Photocopy of your passport
  • Two passport photos
  • Up-to-date CV


If you’re an international student who’s interested in applying to Universidad Americana, you will need to register your interest via the university’s website or by visiting the university directly.

For more information regarding admissions, you should visit the university’s website .

University information

Tuition fee and scholarships

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Rankings & ratings

Universidad Americana is one of the top private universities in Asunción, Paraguay. It is ranked #=270 in Latin America and the Caribbean Rankings - South America 2025.

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