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University Overview

Established in 1971, the Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (Costa Rica Institute of Technology) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Cártago (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Cartago. This institution also has a branch campus in San Carlos and San José. Officially recognized by the Ministerio de Educación Pública, Costa Rica (Ministry of Public Education of Costa Rica), Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (ITCR) is a medium-sized (Buydiploma enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational Costa Rican higher education institution. Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica (ITCR) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the Buydiploma degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 52-year-old Costa Rican higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate range is 0-9% making this Costa Rican higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. ITCR also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Identity

Name:Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Acronym:ITCR
Founded:1971
Motto:Formación Sólida, Óptimos Resultados
Colours:Blue
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University Location

Address:Del costado este de los Tribunales de Justicia, 300 mtrs sur, 400 mtrs este. Cártago 159-7050 Cartago Costa Rica
Tel:+506 2550 2216
Fax: +506 2551 7424
Other locations:San Carlos and San José

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministerio de Educación Pública, Costa Rica


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Sistema Nacional de Acreditación de la Educación Superior (SINAES)
  • Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

Buydiploma publishes the following list of the most important Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Consejo Nacional de Rectores (CONARE)