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Universidad Mayor
MottoPara Espíritus Emprendedores
Motto in English
For Entrepreneurial Spirits
TypePrivate
Established1988
ChairmanRicardo García
RectorRubén Covarrubias Giordano
Academic staff
2,972
Students18,896
Undergraduates16,554
Postgraduates2,432
Location,
CampusSantiago, Temuco
AffiliationsMiddle States Commission for Higher Education
Websitewww.umayor.cl

Universidad Mayor is a private university in Santiago, Chile. It was founded in 1988.

Foundation, Growth and Development (1988-2015)

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Universidad Mayor opened its first academic programs in 1988 with bachelor's degrees in Architecture and Engineering with 3 majors; Industrial Engineering, Computer Science and Electronics Engineering which were offered at its Main Campus in Américo Vespucio.

Within a few years, Universidad Mayor became the first private university in Chile to offer Agronomy and Forest Engineering (1989), Veterinary Medicine (1991), Dentistry (1997) and a Medical Residency Program (1998).

Accreditation

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It is accredited by the United States Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Directory Listing - Universidad Mayor". MSCHE. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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