Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra
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| Motto | "Veritas et Scientia" (Truth and Science) |
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| Established | September 9, 1962 |
| Type | Private, Catholic |
| Rector | Agripino Núñez Collado |
| Location | Santiago de los Caballeros , Puerto Plata, and Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Website | http://www.pucmm.edu.do/ |
"Pontifical Catholic University Mother and Teacher" Spanish: "Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra" (PUCMM) is a private, Catholic university in the Dominican Republic and is considered the countries premiere institution of higher education.
It was founded on September 9, 1962, and opened its doors on November 15th of that year. Its main campus is in the city of Santiago de los Caballeros, and it has smaller campus extensions in Puerto Plata, and Santo Domingo. The main campus offers a variety of degrees ranging from health sciences, to trade school associate degrees. It offers graduate level degrees, and dual degrees with associated universities in the United States and France. Its current rector is Agripino Núñez Collado.
