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Former name | College of San Felix (1599-1801) |
|---|---|
| Motto | Pro Deo et Patriae (Solarian) For God and Country |
| Type | Public (national) research university |
| Established | c. 1599 |
| Founder | Salvador Siurana |
Parent institution | National University System of Arbolada |
Academic affiliation | Transformação-total grant |
| Endowment | X |
| Budget | X |
| Chancellor | Diogo Ferraz |
| President | Ivo Batista Martins |
| Vice-president | Tiago Borba |
| Provost | Letícia Prestes |
Academic staff | 1,503 (2020) |
Administrative staff | 10,102 (2020) |
| Students | 49,032 (Fall 2022) 3,023 (online) |
| Undergraduates | 36,417 (Fall 2022) |
| Postgraduates | 12,734 (Fall 2022) |
| 2,904 (Fall 2022) | |
| Address | UnA - Brisamonte , , , |
| Campus | Small satellite city |
| Language | Luzelese Weranian Estmerish and Gaullican for international programs |
| Colors | Fire Engine Red and Chrome Yellow |
| Nickname | Sharks |
| Mascot | Tubarão dourado |
| Website | www |
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The University of Arbolada (Arbolada or UA; Luzelese: Universidade da Arbolada; Weranian: Universität Arbolada) is a collegiate public national research university with its main campus located in the college town of Brisamonte, next to the capital of Ponto Solar in Arbolada. It is a senior member of the National University System of Arbolada. The university was founded in 1599 as the Solarian Catholic College of San Felix as a seminary for Paretian missionaries in their quest to proselytize in Arbolada's interior. UA is the largest, oldest, and most prestigious university in Arbolada; this is alongside being one of the oldest tertiary education institutions in Asteria Inferior, having been continuously operating for over four hundred years.
Home to sixteen colleges and over a hundred research centers and institutes, the University of Arbolada offers multiple graduate professional programs—including business administration, engineering, law, dentistry, medicine, pharmacy and veterinary medicine—on one main campus and several satellite campuses, and administers over a hundred master's degree programs and dozens of doctoral degree programs across its ninety schools and departments. Currently, it has nearly 52,000 students split between undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, with 3,023 of which conducting their studies fully online.
History
Origins
The University of Arbolada was originally founded in 1599 as the College of San Felix, which was originally administrated by the Solarian Catholic Church and served as a seminary for potential Paretian Catholic missionaries. Over time, the seminary was expanded to provide basic secondary and tertiary education for adults in the San Felix colony...
Church independence and transformation
Growth, mascots, and establishment of colleges
National and international prominence
Campuses
Main campus
Regional campuses
In addition to its Brisamonte campus, the University of Arbolada has several other campuses spread throughout the nation.
In Ponto Solar itself, there is a campus located in the downtown portion of the city, and is partnered with local colleges such as the Ponto Solar Metropolitan College.
Outside of Ponto Solar, there are campuses in Porto Andrés, Florestas Verdes, Forte João, Laranjal, Calusa, and Cabo Irmão. In addition to having standard classes at these campuses, the institution offers a number of fully online degree programs through UA Online.
UA, in partnership with colleges, participates in a program called Pylon. Through this program, all students and alumni of colleges such as the Ponto Solar Metropolitan College are assured admission to UA, though not necessarily to academic programs within UA colleges.
Academics
The University of Arbolada is considered to be the most selective and prestigious university in Arbolada, and is considered to be one of the best universities in Asteria Inferior.
Student profile
Rankings
Admissions
Undergraduate
Colleges and academic divisions
| College/school founding | |
|---|---|
| College/school | Year founded |
| College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 1801 |
| College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | 1801 |
| González School of Building Construction | 1801 |
| College of Education | 1801 |
| Silva College of Law | 1854 |
| College of Engineering | 1854 |
| College of Pharmacy | 1899 |
| College of Journalism and Communications | 1900 |
| College of Design Construction and Planning | 1909 |
| Wagner College of Business | 1916 |
| Fabio Pereira Research School | 1929 |
| College of Health and Human Performance | 1936 |
| Niklas Schmitz Health Science Center | 1946 |
| College of Medicine | 1946 |
| College of Nursing | 1946 |
| College of Public Health and Health Professions | 1948 |
| Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences | 1954 |
| College of Dentistry | 1962 |
| College of the Arts and Humanities | 1965 |
| College of Veterinary Medicine | 1966 |
| Division of Continuing Education | 1966 |
| Santos School of Accounting | 1967 |
| College of Hospitality Management | 1979 |
| College of Graduate Studies | 2001 |
| College of Undergraduate Studies | 2003 |
Honors program
Sustainability
UA was named as one of the most environmentally friendly institutions in Arbolada in 2013.
Limited access programs
Satellite facilities
Research
Research facilities
Libraries
Tuition and scholarships
Administration
Student life
Student demographics
| Race and ethnicity | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mestizo Arboladans | 58% | ||
| Euclean Arboladans | 16% | ||
| Bahio-Arboladans | 10% | ||
| Foreign national | 7% | ||
| Coian Arboladans (incl. Satrian and Rahelian) | 6% | ||
| Other[a] | 2% | ||
| Economic diversity | |||
| Low-income[b] | 38% | ||
| Affluent[c] | 62% | ||
Student government
Alma mater
Campus and area transportation
Student media
Career placement
Museums
Performing arts and music
Athletics
Notable people
Notable alumni
- Notable University of Arbolada alumni include:
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Notable faculty
Notes
- ↑ Other consists of Multiracial Arboladans & those who prefer to not say.
- ↑ The percentage of students who received an income-based national grant intended for low-income students.
- ↑ The percentage of students who are a part of the middle class at the bare minimum.