University of San Pedro Sula
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Other name | USAP |
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| Motto | Sapidus, Veritatis, Honore |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1977 |
| President | Ricardo J. Jaar (Executive President) |
| Rector | Senén E. Villanueva |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.usap.edu |
The University of San Pedro Sula (USAP) is a private university located in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Established on November 15, 1977, as the result of an initiative of prominent entrepreneurs, professionals, and cultural leaders, led by Jorge E. Jaar, who envisioned the creation of the country's first private university during a business round table in San Pedro Sula. It was the first private university in Honduras, it began operations on December 1, 1977. USAP has positioned itself as a leader in sustainable development, electric mobility education, and innovation in Central America. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, technical, and graduate programs with a strong emphasis on technology, entrepreneurship, and international collaboration.