Higher University of San Andrés

Universidad Mayor de San Andrés or UMSA (Spanish: Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, lit.'Higher or Major University of San Andrés') is the leading public university in Bolivia, established since 1830 in the city of La Paz. UMSA is the second-oldest university in Bolivia, after the University of San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca (1624).

Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés
Monoblock, the central building of the University
EstablishedOctober 25, 1830 (1830-10-25)
Vice-ChancellorMaría Eugenia García Moreno, Ph.D.
RectorM.Sc. Oscar Arnaldo Heredia Vargas
Location,
Pedro Domingo Murillo Province
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Websitewww.umsa.bo
University rankings
Global – Overall
QS World1001+ (2021)
Regional – Overall
QS Latin America128 (2021)
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