Central American University

Central American University, also known as Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas , or José Simeón Cañas Central American University , is a private educational institution located in San Salvador, El Salvador . It was founded in 1965 and operates in the fields of education, higher education, and as a university . The institution's motto is "Universidad para el cambio social" .

The university is accredited by the Ministry of Education of El Salvador and is affiliated with the Iberoamerican Association of Postgraduate Universities, Asociación de Universidades Confiadas a la Compañía de Jesús en América Latina, and Red de Observatorios de Buenas Prácticas en Dirección Estratégica en América Latina y Europa . Central American University has two subsidiaries: Central American University (Managua) and Central American University Superior Council .