Study Abroad in Costa Rica
Costa Rica has a literacy rate of 95% making it one of the most literate countries in the world. Approximately 8,000 students chose to study abroad in Costa Rica each year making it one of the most popular destinations. Between the wonderful education system and the many opportunities for students to perfect their Spanish, it is a very welcoming place for Americans to study abroad.
Top Cities to Study Abroad
| 1. San Jose | 624 reviews | |
| 2. Heredia | 376 reviews | |
| 3. Traveling | 165 reviews | |
| 4. Field Programs in Costa Rica | 117 reviews | |
| 5. Atenas | 86 reviews |
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Study Abroad in Costa Rica - Featured Programs
The Puntarenas program is ideal for students who are committed to learning the Spanish language and diverse cultures of Latin America. Through for...
The Heredia program is ideal for students who are committed to learning the Spanish language and the diverse cultures of Latin America. Through fo...
The San Ramón program is designed for science majors interested in learning more about ecology and conservation biology in Costa Rica. Costa Rica ...
Named by National Geographic as “the most biologically intense place on earth,” the Osa Peninsula of Costa Rica is a true jewel of land, wate...
San Joaquín de Flores is a charming, colorful and quaint colonial town located ten miles from San José. It is surrounded by the unparalleled beaut...
Study Abroad in Costa Rica - All Programs
Costa Rica is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Explore the verdant cloud forests and trop...
The Experiment in International Living provides 3-, 4-, and 5-week summer programs for high school students who want to connect deeply and engage meaningfully with the ric...
As your education abroad experts in Spain and Latin America, Sol Education Abroad offers universities custom, faculty-led programs in all four SOL program locations (Oaxac...
Costa Rica is the ideal place to study Spanish language and culture. Its one of the most fascinating and ecologically rich countries in Central America and known for its b...
This course will provide the context for an authentic cross-cultural experience. Students will embark on a...
Named by National Geographic as “the most biologically intense place on earth,” the Osa Peninsula of Costa...
Lush cloud forests. Sunny beaches. Unparalleled biodiversity. A range of opportunities to hone your Spanish skills and immerse in local culture -- and live the pura vida l...
The San Ramón program is designed for science majors interested in learning more about ecology and conservation biology in Costa Rica. Costa Rica is well known for its ext...
The School for Field Studies (SFS) semester and summer programs in Costa Rica provide the opportunity for students to examine the effects of globalization on classic devel...
This program also offered through TSU's partnership with CCIS.Universidad Veritas is one of Costa Rica's new private universities. It is located in a residential section o...
You'll be in a new place every week, learning a new set of skills. You will produce a documentary film. Launch a business. Learn to scuba dive. Build a tiny house. Get cer...
The Puntarenas program is ideal for students who are committed to learning the Spanish language and diverse cultures of Latin America. Through formal coursework and person...
