Universidad Santa María (Venezuela)

Saint Mary University
Universidad Santa María
Motto"A challenge to excellence"
TypePrivate
Established13 October 1953
RectorJosé Ceballos Gamardo
Students20.000 approximately
Location
Caracas, Distrito Capital (Capital of Venezuela)
,
Venezuela
CampusUrban Approximately 450,000 square meters
ColorsBlue and White
NicknameUSM
Websiteusm.edu.ve

Saint Mary University (Spanish: Universidad Santa María, USM) is a private university in Venezuela. USM has campuses in several cities, such as Caracas (where the main campus is located), Puerto La Cruz, Barinas and Puerto Ayacucho.

The university was founded in 1953 by Lola de Fuenmayor in El Paraíso neighborhood (Southwestern Caracas). In 1983, the main campus of the university was built in La Florencia (East Caracas).

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