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Saint Thomas Aquinas University

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Type
  
Private

Nickname
  
La Santoto

Phone
  
+57 1 5878797

Founded
  
13 June 1580

Affiliation
  
Catholicism

Established
  
June 13, 1580

Website
  
www.usta.edu.co

Founder
  
Dominican Order

Number of students
  
22,115

Saint Thomas Aquinas University

Motto
  
Facientes Veritatem (Makers of the Truth)

Principal
  
Father José Antonio Balaguera Cepedda O.P.

Address
  
Cra. 9 #51-11, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia

Notable alumni
  
Francisco de Paula Santander, Jorge García Usta, Alexandra Moreno Piraquive, Juan Manuel Corzo Ro, José María Samper

Similar
  
Pontifical Xavierian University, La Salle University - Colombia, Universidad Externado de Colom, Del Rosario University, Nueva Granada Military U

Profiles

Saint Thomas University (Spanish: Universidad Santo Tomás) is a Roman Catholic university located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the oldest Colombian university, founded in 1580 by the Dominican Order. It has campuses in Bucaramanga, Tunja, Medellín, and Villavicencio, and offers distance education.

References

Saint Thomas Aquinas University Wikipedia