Notable Universities in Bolivia, Plurinational State of

A closer look at 20 universities in Bolivia, Plurinational State of — founding, campus language, and academic strengths.

School	City	Type	Founded	Language	Notable Programs
Universidad San Francisco Xavier	Sucre	Public	1624	Spanish	LawMedicineArchitecture
Universidad San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca	Sucre	Public	1624	Spanish	LawMedicineCivil Engineering
Universidad Mayor de San Andrés	La Paz	Public	1830	Spanish	Social SciencesLawMedicine
Universidad Mayor de San Simón	Cochabamba	Public	1832	Spanish	MedicineEngineeringLaw
Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	Public	1880	Spanish	EngineeringAgricultural SciencesEconomic Sciences
Universidad Autónoma Tomás Frías	Potosí	Public	1892	Spanish	Mining EngineeringCivil EngineeringGeology
Universidad Técnica de Oruro	Oruro	Public	1892	Spanish	Mining EngineeringGeological EngineeringMetallurgical Engineering
Universidad Adventista de Bolivia	Vinto	Private	1940	Spanish	NursingBusiness AdministrationTheology
Universidad Juan Misael Saracho	Tarija	Public	1946	Spanish	Agricultural SciencesLawEconomics
Escuela Militar de Ingeniería	La Paz	Public	1950	Spanish	Civil EngineeringSystems EngineeringIndustrial Engineering
Universidad Nacional Siglo XX Llallagua	Llallagua	Public	1952	Spanish	Mining EngineeringMetallurgical EngineeringSocial Sciences
Universidad Católica Boliviana, Cochabamba	Cochabamba	Private	1966	Spanish	Business AdministrationLawPsychology
Universidad Católica Boliviana, La Paz	La Paz	Private	1966	Spanish	LawBusiness AdministrationEngineering
Universidad Católica Boliviana, Santa Cruz	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	Private	1966	Spanish	Business AdministrationLawCivil Engineering
Universidad Católica Boliviana, Tarija	Tarija	Private	1966	Spanish	LawBusiness AdministrationIndustrial Engineering
Universidad Autónoma del Beni "José Ballivián"	Trinidad	Public	1967	Spanish	Agricultural SciencesVeterinary MedicineEnvironmental Studies
Universidad Privada de Santa Cruz de la Sierra	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	Private	1984	Spanish	Business AdministrationIndustrial EngineeringArchitecture
Universidad Andina Simón Bolivar	Sucre	Public	1985	Spanish	Regional IntegrationInternational LawDevelopment Studies
Universidad Privada del Valle	Cochabamba	Private	1988	Spanish	MedicineDentistryEngineering
Universidad NUR	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	Private	1992	Spanish	Business AdministrationLawPsychology