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Universidad Autónoma de Centro América (UACA) is a distinguished non-profit private university in San José, Costa Rica, established in 1976 as the country's first private university. It is known for offering a comprehensive array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across various faculties, including Law, Architecture, Business Administration, Engineering, Health Sciences, and Humanities. UACA emphasizes forming professionals with a disciplined, logical, and creative mind, and a solid, humanistic attitude, contributing to academic knowledge and societal progress.
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