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 | 761 reviews | |
| 2. Heredia | 488 reviews | |
| 3. Puntarenas | 167 reviews | |
| 4. Traveling in Costa Rica | 163 reviews | |
| 5. Atenas | 119 reviews |
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Study Abroad in Costa Rica - Featured Programs
The San Ramón program is designed for science majors interested in learning more about ecology and conservation biology in Costa Rica. Costa Rica ...
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...
Study Abroad in Costa Rica - All Programs
Spend your summer exploring a different culture and learning something new in one of 23 destinations around the world on a Global Navigator program. You’ll come home with ...
This multi-country semester study abroad program, defined by an experiential methodology and unique approach to community engagement, offers students a provocative and ins...
CPI Monteverde was established as an extension of CPI in 1996. The Monteverde zone, which includes ten tow...
CPI Heredia, founded in 1991, is located in San Joaquín de Flores. San Joaquín, a suburb of Heredia, is popular among those who wish to be away from the traffic, pollution...
Located along the renowned Guanacaste “Golden Coast”, CPI Flamingo was established in 2000. Guanacaste is home to beautiful beaches and scattered mangroves. With its famed...
Spanish Immersion in Costa Rica: Conversa has been helping students learn Spanish in Costa Rica since 1975. At Conversa we offer only the highest quality Spanish programs ...
Central American Spanish Academy (ACCE) is a language academy located in Costa Rica and committed to offering the absolute best Spanish language learning experience availa...
Located in a quiet suburb of San Jose, Costa Rica, the program provides an ideal setting for learning the Spanish language. The program specializes in immersion Spanish pr...
The University of Veritas is a fully accredited university by the Ministry of Education in Costa Rica. The program offers a total “immersion” concept and stresses academic...
Explore the principles of “Sustainability Through Community” in Nicaragua and Costa Rica! Learn from front-line organizations demonstrating the best practices in conservat...
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...
