In 2016 the university launched a US$50 million program to build new campuses and laboratories, and to present its new brand.

[6] In 2017, the university received ISO 9001:2015 Certification "for the satisfactory management system of its workshops and laboratories used for teaching and learning, both in its undergraduate and postgraduate academic programs".

[7] In August 2018 the National Superintendence of University Higher Education (SUNEDU) awarded an institutional license to the UC for six years after verifying that 40 programs met the Basic Quality Conditions (CBC) of the University Law.

The university had over 24,500 students in seven location in Huancayo (Junín), Arequipa, Cusco and Lima.

Researchgate showed the top collaborating institutions as Cayetano Heredia University and Universidad Ricardo Palma.