Costa Rica Tech was created in 1971 the Institute has became Costa Rica’s first and only technological university oriented to the modernization and improvement of the national productive sector and technology transfer for the transformation of the Costa Rican society. Costa Rica Tech has given priority to the integral education of professionals in the areas where the technological transformation is key for the improvement of the quality of life such as technology, environment and human development. The technology, engineering, and business management academic programs at the Costa RicaTech are the fundamental base for the improvement of the manufacturing, agribusiness, forestry, financial, and government sectors in the country. With over 600 faculty members, more than 10,000 students in bachelor, master and doctoral levels, and 4 campus in the country, Costa Rica Tech is considered today a higher education and technological leader not only in Costa Rica but in Central America.