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Education
its own installations moving in 1986, to its current
premises.
Formation of students is the responsibility of an
average of 590 professors with expertise in their
areas of moral and academic formation. Currently,
the University offers 21 careers options and 8
master degrees in different specialties, with a
student population of 6,418 undergraduates, with 32
students studying for a doctorate degree.
University Dr. José Matías Delgado is a non-profit
private legal entity of a permanent nature. Its motto
is the basic principle under which generations
attending the institute must be trained. The principle
reads: OMNIA CUM HONORE – EVERYTHING
WITH HONOR. Honor is the main characteristic
of the professionals that the University prepares.
This implies the moral attribute which leads to strict
compliance of their duties with mankind. It is worth
emphasizing that the Institution is non-profit and
its economic profits are destined to obtain higher-
education that is used in the interest of the country.
Mission
To prepare through teaching, social projection and
research; professionals capable of coping in the
national and international environment with high
competiveness, investigative and innovative sprit,
solid moral capacity, intense human sensitivity and
a clear vision of the future.
Vision
To have projected and consolidated academic
excellence within a permanent accreditation
process nationally and internationally; maintaining
its institutional leadership and guaranteeing that
its graduates successfully compete in a globalized
world.
INCAE
Rafael Castellanos
El Salvador National Committee President
Blvd. Orden de Malta 420, Santa Elena, El Salvador
Tel: (+503) 2289 4353/54
Fax: (+503) 2289 4355
www.incae.edu
Activity: Business school
Date of creation: 1964
Turnover: 6-8 million US Dollars
INCAE was founded in 1964 with the technical
supervision of the Harvard Business School in
collaboration with the private area and governments
of Central American nations and the United States.
Today it is the No. 1 business school in Latin
America with many prestigious accreditations.
The Salvadoran branch helps with promoting and
recruiting new students.
INCAE is a private, non-profit, multinational, higher-
education organization devoted to teaching and
researching endeavors in the fields of business and
economics aimed at training and instructing, from
a worldwide perspective, individuals capable of
successfully holding top management positions in
Latin America. It is more than a business school in
that it promotes sustainable development in Central
America.
In 1964, the business community and the
governments of the Central American nations
founded INCAE. Since its inception it has had the
technical supervision of the Harvard Business
School.
INCAE is presently focused on three key activities:
• Masters programs in Business Administration in
areas fundamental for Latin American development.
• Executive training programs and seminars.
•Research Projects for competitiveness and
development in the region. INCAE has an applied
approach that combines the best teaching practices
and global frontier of knowledge with reality and the
environment.
• Actively promote the comprehensive development
of the countries where it serves, developing leaders
for key areas, improving their practices, attitudes
and values through:
- Research, teaching and dissemination of modern
management concepts and techniques.
- Strengthening of analytical skills and the
understanding of economic, political and social
phenomenon.
-Facilitatingdialogue, understandingandcollaboration
between individuals, areas and countries.
As mentioned before, INCAE is accredited by SACS
(Southern Association of Colleges and Schools)
in the USA to grant its master’s degrees. It is an
affiliate of AACSB International (The Association
to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business),
NASPSS (National Association of Schools of Public