Universidad Americana (Paraguay)

For the similarly named Nicaraguan institutions, see American University (Nicaragua).

The Universidad Americana (Spanish for American University) is a private university located in Paraguay.^[1]

Universidad Americana

(American University)
Universidad Americana (Paraguay)
Motto	Más que un Titulo
Motto in English	More than a Title
Type	Private
Established	1994; 31 years ago (1994)
Rector	Sergio Duarte Masi
Students	c. 9,000 (2013)[citation needed]
Location	Asunción , Paraguay 25.2786°S 57.5994°W / -25.2786; -57.5994
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	Asociación Paraguaya de Universidades Privadas
Website	www.americana.edu.py

Founded in 1994, the university has two teaching facilities in Asunción, one in Ciudad del Este and one in Encarnación.^{[citation needed]} It has 4,000 students, and more than 200 professors.^{[citation needed][when?]}

Colleges

The university has four colleges:^{[citation needed]}

• College of Law and Social Sciences
• College of Economic Sciences and Business
• College of Communication, Art and Technology
• College of Health Sciences

Notable alumni

The following are alumni of the university:^{[citation needed]}

• Alba Riquelme
• Ansoni Lemans
• María Sol Cartes
• Iván Zavala
• Leryn Franco
• Roque Santa Cruz
• Nadia Ferreira
• Iván Torres
• Marcelo Medina
• Lia Ashmore