Institución pública, gratuita y experimental, creada en 1967. Inició sus actividades académicas en 1970 en el Valle de Sartenejas en Caracas y siete años más tarde en el Valle de Camurí Grande en Vargas. Desde entonces, alrededor de 25 mil profesionales de alta calidad han egresado de sus aulas, además de 5 mil especialistas, maestros y doctores.
First public and autonomous university of Venezuela, dedicated to teaching, research and extension; located in the University City, architecturally designed by Carlos Raul Villanueva and declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000.
The largest and oldest Catholic University in Venezuela, with top programs in law, communications, economics, engineering, and education. It is owned and managed by the Jesuits. The main campus is in Caracas (Montalban) and it has another large campus in Puerto Ordaz.