In the 1980s, EARTH University was developed through a partnership between a group of Costa Ricans, the See more

Currently, EARTH has about 400 students enrolled from 41 different countries. 51 percent of the student body is women and 81 percent is from rural communities. Each enrolling class comprises about 100 students ch… See more

The 52,981 m (570,280 sq ft) campus on a 33.76 km (8,340 acres) property in Guácimo includes educational facilities, a library specializing in agricultural and environmental topics, laboratories, a rainforest r… See more

EARTH University approaches education based on two principles:
1. Student-centered: Students – individually and collectively – explore real challenges firsthand and become active participants in accumulati… See more

EARTH Plants the Future was a tree planting project organized by the university and its graduates as part of its twentieth anniversary celebration. They planned to plant at least 200,000 trees, including almond trees… See more

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• EARTH University Foundation website
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