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Universidad Latina de Costa Rica enrolls approximately 19,000 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students. For undergraduate levels, students must have a High School
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Universidad Latina de Costa Rica was founded in 1979 as the “Collegium
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Consortium; until June 2008 it was acquired by the network of private universities,
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