CENTRUM Catolica

  • AVG. GMAT SCORE
    620
  • Program Cost
    $26,500
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    2,433
Contact Information
Jr. Daniel Alomia Robles 125
Urbanizacion Los Alamos de Monterrico - Surco
Lima, , Peru
Website

CENTRUM Catolica, Business Center of the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, offers a variety of academic programs including its DBA, International MBA, Global MBA, Managerial MBA, Specialized Masters and Executive Education programs, in Lima and seven other cities in Peru as well as in Bogota Colombia. CENTRUM Catolica is the only business school in Peru, and one of only seven business schools in South America, to be accredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), the European Quality Improvement System accreditation (EQUIS) and The Association of MBAs (AMBA).

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    90%
  • Selectivity
    61%

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About CENTRUM Catolica

Admissions: Can I get in?

Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 105
  • Median 99
  • Middle 80% 72 to 146
Admissions Selectivity
61% CENTRUM Catolica 70% Average Across All Schools
620 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
75% 600
78% 620
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 1,643
61% 61.0
90% 90
Female
40% 40
International
0% 0
Wait-listed
100% 8
50% 50.0
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Very Important
  • Interviews Very Important
  • Application Essay Not Considered
  • Recommendations Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Important
Pre-MBA Careers
Operations
43% 43
Finance / Accounting
24% 24
Consulting
11% 11
Marketing / Sales
9% 9
General Management
7% 7
Management
4% 4
Human Resources
2% 2
Other
32% 32
Financial Services
11% 11
Consumer Products
11% 11
Manufacturing
11% 11
Media / Entertainment
9% 9
Government
6% 6
Consulting
6% 6
Pharma / Health Care
6% 6
Non-Profit
4% 4
Technology
2% 2
Petroleum / Energy
2% 2
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
2% 2
0% 0
740 to 769
2% 2
10% 10
710 to 739
2% 2
10% 10
680 to 709
10% 10
10% 10
650 to 679
12% 12
10% 10
620 to 649
15% 15
15% 15
590 to 619
20% 20
15% 15
560 to 589
15% 15
10% 10
530 to 559
12% 12
10% 10
500 to 529
6% 6
8% 8
Under 500
4% 4
2% 2
English Language Requirements
English Proficiency Required: No
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • U Michigan Language Test

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$26,500
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $450
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$26,500
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $450
0 Full Tuition Scholarships
95% of Students Receive Aid
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Academics: What will I learn?

Faculty
  • All Teachers
  • Tenured
Total Number of Teachers
47% 141
20% 61
Students in Core Classes
40 CENTRUM Catolica 35 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Case study
40% 40
Lectures
25% 25
Experiential learning
20% 20
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Concentrations and Specializations
Top Areas of Study
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Entrepreneurship
  • International Business
  • Leadership
  • Strategy
Requirements for Graduation
  • write and successfully defend thesis; show proficiency in Spanish and a second language
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Credits required for graduation 58
  • Average # of months to complete program 26
  • Six-Year completion rate 98%
  • Max time allowed to complete 36
  • Separate Full-Time MBA Yes
  • Distance learning No
Time Classes Offered
  • Alternate weekends, Days, Evenings, Via the Internet (unscheduled)
Semester Classes Offered
  • Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Technology Improvements
  • Technological improvements during the past three years have emphasized the outsourcing of services, including renting servers for the CENTRUM Online e-learning platform, with Alfresco as content manager and Calameo managing the multimedia display of document. Internally, the educational technology management system, an application to track the design and publication of online courses, was customized to CENTRUM’s needs.

Students: Who are my classmates?

No Part-time students have a campus area
Ethnicity of Students
Activities
Professional Clubs
Networking Clubs

Alumni: How strong is my network?

2,747 Living MBA Alumni 1 Countries where alumni clubs exist
4 Active alumni clubs
0 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months