Central American University (Managua)

Central American University
Universidad Centroamericana

Veritas li Berabit vos
Motto Somos UCA
Motto in English
We're UCA
Type Private
Established July 23, 1960 (July 23, 1960)
Affiliation AUSJAL (Association of Universities Entrusted to the Society of Jesus in Latin America)
Religious affiliation
Jesuit (Roman Catholic)
Rector Reverend José Alberto Idiáquez Guevara, S.J.
Academic staff
829
Administrative staff
540
Undergraduates 8,787
Postgraduates 643
Location Managua, Nicaragua
Nickname UCA

The Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) (English: Central American University) is a university located in Managua, Nicaragua. It was founded in July 1960 by the Society of Jesus as the first private university in Central America.[1]

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Coordinates: 12°7′31.44″N 86°16′18.2″W / 12.1254000°N 86.271722°W / 12.1254000; -86.271722


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