Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo
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Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo is the oldest university in the Americas and the principal public higher education institution of the Dominican Republic.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo canonical | 14 |
| Autonomous University of Santo Domingo | 1 |
| Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo – Recinto Santiago | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1366454 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo Context triple: [Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, hasUniversity, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo]
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A.
University of Puerto Rico at Utuado
The University of Puerto Rico at Utuado is a public regional campus specializing in agricultural, environmental, and technical education within Puerto Rico’s main public university system.
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B.
University of El Salvador
The University of El Salvador is the oldest and largest public university in El Salvador, serving as a major center for higher education and research in the country.
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C.
University of Puerto Rico at Ponce
The University of Puerto Rico at Ponce is a public regional campus of Puerto Rico’s main university system, offering undergraduate programs and research opportunities primarily serving the southern region of the island.
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D.
Universidad de Oriente
Universidad de Oriente is a major public university in eastern Cuba, recognized for its contributions to higher education and research in the region.
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E.
Central American University
Central American University is a prominent Jesuit higher education institution in Managua, Nicaragua, known for its academic programs and social justice focus.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo Target entity description: Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo is the oldest university in the Americas and the principal public higher education institution of the Dominican Republic.
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A.
University of Puerto Rico at Utuado
The University of Puerto Rico at Utuado is a public regional campus specializing in agricultural, environmental, and technical education within Puerto Rico’s main public university system.
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B.
University of El Salvador
The University of El Salvador is the oldest and largest public university in El Salvador, serving as a major center for higher education and research in the country.
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C.
University of Puerto Rico at Ponce
The University of Puerto Rico at Ponce is a public regional campus of Puerto Rico’s main university system, offering undergraduate programs and research opportunities primarily serving the southern region of the island.
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D.
Universidad de Oriente
Universidad de Oriente is a major public university in eastern Cuba, recognized for its contributions to higher education and research in the region.
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E.
Central American University
Central American University is a prominent Jesuit higher education institution in Managua, Nicaragua, known for its academic programs and social justice focus.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
higher education institution
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public university ⓘ research university ⓘ |
| abbreviation | UASD ⓘ |
| affiliation | state university system of the Dominican Republic ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Dominican Republic ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
cultural development
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higher education ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Universidad Santo Tomás de Aquino ⓘ |
| fundingType | publicly funded ⓘ |
| governance | autonomous under Dominican law ⓘ |
| hasAlumni |
Dominican intellectuals
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Dominican political leaders ⓘ Dominican professionals ⓘ |
| hasCampus |
main campus in Santo Domingo
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regional campuses in the Dominican Republic ⓘ |
| hasMotto | “Primada de América” ⓘ |
| hasMottoLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasRole | main public higher education provider in the Dominican Republic ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official website of Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ⓘ |
| isOldestUniversityIn |
Americas
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New World ⓘ |
| isPrincipalPublicUniversityOf | Dominican Republic ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean
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Distrito Nacional ⓘ Hispaniola ⓘ Santo Domingo ⓘ
linked to:
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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| namedAfter |
Santo Domingo
ⓘ
linked to:
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
|
| nativeName | Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
doctoral degrees
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graduate degrees ⓘ undergraduate degrees ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
engineering programs
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health sciences programs ⓘ humanities programs ⓘ law programs ⓘ natural sciences programs ⓘ social sciences programs ⓘ |
| regionServed | Dominican Republic ⓘ |
| sector | public ⓘ |
| shortName | UASD ⓘ |
| type | autonomous university ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo Description of subject: Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo is the oldest university in the Americas and the principal public higher education institution of the Dominican Republic.
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
→
isOldestUniversityInAmericasLocation
→
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo
ⓘ
linked to: Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo
subject linked to:
“Primada de América”
subject linked to:
“Primada de América”
subject linked to:
“Primada de América”
Santiago de los Caballeros
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hasInstitution
→
Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo – Recinto Santiago
ⓘ
subject linked to:
Santiago
linked to: Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo