Universidad Santo Tomás | |
Motto | Facientes Veritatem (Makers of the Truth) |
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Type | Private |
Established | June 13, 1580 |
Affiliation | Catholic |
Principal | Father José Antonio Balaguera Cepedda O.P. |
Students | 22,115 |
Address | Carrera 9 Nº 51-11 Sede Central, Bogotá, D.C., Cundinamarca, Colombia |
Nickname | La Santoto |
Website | www.usta.edu.co |
Saint Thomas University (Spanish: Universidad Santo Tomás) is a Roman Catholic university located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the oldest Colombian university, founded in 1580 by the Dominican Order. It has campuses in Bucaramanga, Tunja, Medellín, and Villavicencio, and offers distance education.
Coordinates: 4°38′17″N 74°03′52″W / 4.63806°N 74.06444°W