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Universities and education in Villavicencio, Colombia

Villavicencio is a developing education base with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Law, Social Sciences and Economics.

Education type
Mixed education base
Education score
53/100

Education overview

Villavicencio is a developing education base with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Law, Social Sciences and Economics.

Villavicencio, Colombia is classified as a mixed education base in our deterministic education index. These are planning estimates derived from country academic priors and existing city signals — not measured enrolment data or institutional rankings. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16.

Universities

Representative academic ecosystem for this city — deterministic dataset entities, not a verified institutional directory.

Universities

Universities below are deterministic, representative dataset entities generated for research and discovery — they are not a directory of specific, real, or accredited institutions, and the scores are not rankings. Verify actual universities and accreditation with official sources.

  • Villavicencio Public University

    Public

    medium student body · est. ~1834

    • Humanities
    • Social Sciences
    • Law
    • Economics
    • Education
    • Arts
    Research intensity:
    51/100
    International focus:
    57/100
  • Villavicencio Institute of Technology

    Technical

    small student body · est. ~1967

    • Energy
    • Transportation
    • Design
    Research intensity:
    58/100
    International focus:
    55/100
  • Villavicencio Business School

    Business

    small student body · est. ~1855

    • Finance
    • Law
    • Public Policy
    • Tourism
    • Social Sciences
    Research intensity:
    41/100
    International focus:
    59/100

Research environment

Where research activity concentrates and how strong it is.

Research environment

Research50/100

Research activity in Villavicencio centers on Energy, with a research score of 50/100.

Student life

The day-to-day experience for students.

Student life

Student friendliness63/100

Villavicencio offers a moderate student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods and relatively affordable living.

International students

How the city draws students from abroad.

International students

International students55/100

Villavicencio is building its appeal to international students through academic programs and its urban environment.

Academic strengths

Academic fields most represented across the city's universities in our dataset.

Academic strengths

  • Law
  • Social Sciences
  • Arts
  • Design
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Finance

Education score

A 0–100 composite of higher education, research, reputation, student friendliness, international appeal, and university density. Used consistently across the platform.

Education score

Education score53/100
Higher education55/100
Research50/100
Academic reputation46/100
Student friendliness63/100
International students55/100
University density47/100

Student friendliness

How well the city supports student life overall.

Student friendliness

Student friendliness63/100

Villavicencio has a student-friendliness score of 63/100, reflecting affordability, walkability, connectivity, and overall quality of life for students.

Research score

Research strength and the density of academic institutions.

Research score

Research50/100
University density47/100
Academic reputation46/100

Villavicencio has 3 representative universities in our dataset and a research score of 50/100.

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