Universidad EAFIT

Medellin, Colombia

"A private business and engineering university in Medellin"

Private University Comprehensive 🌐 www.eafit.edu.co https://www.eafit.edu.co

At a Glance

Accept Rate 60%
Avg Salary/Yr β€”
Ranking #1001 (QS)
PSW VISA N/A
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About Universidad EAFIT

Universidad EAFIT is a private university in Medellin, founded in 1960. It teaches business, engineering, economics, design and law.

Rankings & Recognition

#1001
QS World University Rankings 2026 Ranked in the 1001-1200 band of the QS World University Rankings 2027.

Ranked in the 1001-1200 band of the QS World University Rankings 2027.

Accreditations & Memberships

QS 2026 Performance Breakdown

Score out of 100 across each QS evaluation pillar, with Universidad EAFIT's global standing for that metric.

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Key Facts

1960 Founded
Medellin Location
Private Type

Popular Programs

Business Engineering Economics Design Law Finance

Application Details

Application Route Online via university

Standardized Test Requirements

TestMinimum Score
Language of instruction
Spanish

Study Abroad & Visa Details

Visa Approval Rate 85%
I-20 Processing Student visa (Type M)
Post-Study Work N/A
Green Card Pathway N/A

Financials

Application Fee N/A
Avg Scholarship Beca Colombia (ICETEX)

Career Outcomes

52% Placement Ratio
N/A Post-Study Work

Where Graduates Land

Faculty & Alumni

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Notable Alumni

Campus & Location

The main campus is in the Aguacatala area of southern MedellΓ­n, at Carrera 49 No. 7 Sur-50. EAFIT also has campuses in Llanogrande (Rionegro), BogotΓ‘ and Pereira.

Campus Details

MedellΓ­n main campus + Llanogrande (Rionegro)
BogotΓ‘ and Pereira campuses

Campus Forecast

MedellΓ­n

Student Life & Housing

Housing

Students typically rent rooms or shared apartments near the MedellΓ­n campus in areas such as El Poblado Envigado and Laureles.

Dining

Food and cafeteria services are available on the main campus in MedellΓ­n.

Health & Wellness

Medical service (Departamento de Servicio MΓ©dico) and wellbeing programmes run by the university's Human Development and Wellbeing department.

Activities & Clubs

Sports and recreation programmes artistic and cultural activities and athletic facilities and auditoriums on the main campus.

Diversity & Demographics

Total Students
International Students
Countries Represented

Cost Deep-Dive

Annual Tuition 1,000 – 8,000 / year

Intakes & Deadlines

Scholarships at Universidad EAFIT

1 scholarship available

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These are general eligibility guidelines. Always confirm exact requirements with the university's admissions office or your Sukhada counsellor.

Academic Requirements

Undergraduate Secondary school diploma and passport. Spanish proficiency for Spanish-taught programmes.
Postgraduate Bachelor's degree for master's programmes. Spanish proficiency for Spanish-taught programmes.
Acceptance Rate 60%

English Proficiency

Language of instruction

Spanish

Required Documents

Passport copy Academic certificates (apostilled) Academic transcripts Spanish proficiency proof (if required) Health insurance Application form

Application Process

1
Choose programme
Pick a programme on the university website.
2
Apply online
Fill in the online application form and pay any fee.
3
Upload documents
Upload apostilled certificates, transcripts and passport.
4
Admission letter
Receive the admission letter if selected.
5
Student visa
Apply for a Colombian student visa with the admission letter.
6
Arrive & register
Arrive, enrol and register as a foreign resident (cedula de extranjeria).

Campus & Location

The main campus is in the Aguacatala area of southern MedellΓ­n, at Carrera 49 No. 7 Sur-50. EAFIT also has campuses in Llanogrande (Rionegro), BogotΓ‘ and Pereira.

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Universidad EAFIT
πŸ“ Medellin
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish
Duration: 4.5 years
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Universidad EAFIT
πŸ“ Medellin
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish
Duration: 4.5 years
Apply now! Next intake
Check university site
Deadline
Universidad EAFIT
πŸ“ Medellin
Bachelor's Economics
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish
Duration: 4.5 years
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Universidad EAFIT
πŸ“ Medellin
Bachelor's Finance
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish
Duration: 4.5 years
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Universidad EAFIT
πŸ“ Medellin
Bachelor's Law
Bachelor's courses, Full-time
Study language: Spanish
Duration: 5 years
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