Ciudad Universitaria is a Sector in the city of

Santo Domingo , total_type = Total , population_density_km2 = auto , timezone = AST (UTC −4) , area_code_type = Area codes , area_code = 809, 829, 849 , postal_code_type = Postal codes , postal_code = 10100–10699 ( Distrito Nacional) , webs ...

in the

Distrito Nacional The Distrito Nacional (; D.N.) is a subdivision of the Dominican Republic enclosing the capital Santo Domingo. It is not in any of the provinces, but in practice, it acts as a province on its own. Before October 16, 2001, the Distrito Nacional was ...

of the

Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares with ...

. There are eighteen

universities A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, ...

in Ciudad Universitaria in the city of

, the highest number of any city in the Dominican Republic. Established in 1538, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD) is the oldest university in the

Americas The Americas, which are sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the land in Earth's Western Hemisphere and comprise the New World. Along with th ...

and is also the only public university in the city. Santo Domingo holds the nation's highest percentage of residents with a higher education degree. * Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo (UASD) *

Universidad Adventista Dominicana Dominican Adventist University (Universidad Adventista Dominicana - UNAD) is a Seventh-day Adventist co-educational university located in the Dominican Republic, and accredited by the Adventist Accrediting Association. UNAD offers undergraduate a ...

(UNAD) * Universidad APEC (UNAPEC) * Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) * Universidad del Caribe (UNICARIBE) * Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) (UNIBE) * Universidad Católica Santo Domingo (UCSD) * Universidad de la Tercera Edad (UTE) * Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago (UTESA) *

Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña The Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña (also called UNPHU) is a Private university, private, coeducational, university in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. History

The University was established as a private, non profit institutio ...

(UNPHU) * Instituto de Ciencias Exactas (INCE) * Universidad Organización y Método (O&M) * Universidad Interamericana (UNICA) *

Universidad Eugenio María de Hostos Universidad Eugenio María de Hostos (UNIREMHOS) is a university in Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. Is named after Eugenio Maria de Hostos.The school was founded in 1984. The university provides instruction in various different fields: Me ...

(UNIREMOS) * Universidad Francisco Henríquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) * Universidad Instituto Cultural Domínico Americano (UNICDA) *

Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra The Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra ''(Mother and Teacher Pontifical Catholic University)'', named after Pope John XXIII's encyclical ''Mater et magistra'', which means ''Mother and Teacher'', (PUCMM for its Spanish acronym), i ...

(PUCMM) * Instituto Tecnológico de las Americas (ITLA) * Universidad Abierta para Adultos (UAPA)

Sources

Distrito Nacional sectors
Populated places in Santo Domingo 1538 establishments in the Spanish Empire {{DominicanRepublic-geo-stub