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University Rankings in Ecuador 2027

Explore 66 universities in Ecuador in the UNIRANKS® 2027 University Rankings. Of these, 55 universities are verified, with 23 recognized as Top by Country, 14 as Top by Region, and 0 as Elite Universities. Compare universities by national and global ranking position, overall score, and applicable UNIRANKS performance indicators.

Explore the 2027 University Rankings for Ecuador

66 Universities Evaluated · 55 Verified & Ranked · 228 Countries · 700+ Indicators

#51
Rank 8463
Overall Score 31.13 Overall Score

UNIRANKS PERFORMANCE DNA™ (11 DIMENSIONS)

Indicator Score Student Wellbeing & Facilities 32
Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities 40
Campus Safety & Security Measures 32
Indicator Score Awards & Recognitions 30
Faculty & Researcher Achievements 25
Industry & Employer Recognitions 15
Indicator Score Employability & Career Success 33
Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking 30
Employer Reputation & Satisfaction 28
Indicator Score Local & International Rankings 29
Global Standing & Recognition 25
National Recognition & Standing 20
Indicator Score Internationalization & Diversity 31
Global Partnerships & Collaborations 28
International Reputation & Recognition 24
Indicator Score Academic & Research Performance 30
Global Research Collaboration 22
Knowledge Transfer & Innovation 18
Indicator Score Quality of Education 32
Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning 35
Accreditation & Recognitions 35
Indicator Score Web Impact & Digital Presence 29.5
Academic Web Presence & Open Access 22
Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing 23
Indicator Score Digitalization & Smart Campus 28.5
AI, Analytics & Automation 20
Cybersecurity & Digital Trust 22
Indicator Score Institutional Profile & Capacity 33.5
Academic Workforce & Qualifications 30
Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach 33
Indicator Score Student Experience & Satisfaction 32
Academic Experience Feedback 31
Campus Life & Student Engagement 32

Iberoamerican University of Ecuador is dedicated to promoting academic excellence and cultural diversity. It emphasizes research and community engagement, preparing students to become active contributors to society. The university's vibrant campus life fosters collaboration and cultural exchange among students from various backgrounds. Its commitment to providing a supportive educational environment enhances the overall student experience. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

#52
Rank 8771
Overall Score 29.55 Overall Score

UNIRANKS PERFORMANCE DNA™ (11 DIMENSIONS)

Indicator Score Student Wellbeing & Facilities 29.5
Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities 26.5
Campus Safety & Security Measures 28
Indicator Score Awards & Recognitions 28
Faculty & Researcher Achievements 12
Industry & Employer Recognitions 11
Indicator Score Employability & Career Success 30
Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking 20
Employer Reputation & Satisfaction 25
Indicator Score Local & International Rankings 28.5
Global Standing & Recognition 14
National Recognition & Standing 16
Indicator Score Internationalization & Diversity 29
Global Partnerships & Collaborations 8
International Reputation & Recognition 12
Indicator Score Academic & Research Performance 30.5
Global Research Collaboration 9
Knowledge Transfer & Innovation 7
Indicator Score Quality of Education 30
Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning 19
Accreditation & Recognitions 21
Indicator Score Web Impact & Digital Presence 29
Academic Web Presence & Open Access 17
Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing 19
Indicator Score Digitalization & Smart Campus 28
AI, Analytics & Automation 16
Cybersecurity & Digital Trust 18
Indicator Score Institutional Profile & Capacity 31
Academic Workforce & Qualifications 24
Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach 20
Indicator Score Student Experience & Satisfaction 29.5
Academic Experience Feedback 25
Campus Life & Student Engagement 22

The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador Ambato Headquarters, located in Ecuador, is dedicated to fostering a comprehensive educational environment. It offers a diverse range of programs aimed at developing critical thinking and ethical leadership among its students. The university's commitment to research and innovation is evident in its various initiatives that encourage students to engage with real-world challenges. The vibrant student community thrives on collaboration and cultural exchange, making it a unique place for personal and academic growth. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

#53
Rank 8895
Overall Score 29.19 Overall Score

UNIRANKS PERFORMANCE DNA™ (11 DIMENSIONS)

Indicator Score Student Wellbeing & Facilities 30.5
Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities 32
Campus Safety & Security Measures 31
Indicator Score Awards & Recognitions 28
Faculty & Researcher Achievements 26
Industry & Employer Recognitions 22
Indicator Score Employability & Career Success 29
Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking 24
Employer Reputation & Satisfaction 31
Indicator Score Local & International Rankings 27.5
Global Standing & Recognition 28
National Recognition & Standing 26
Indicator Score Internationalization & Diversity 28.5
Global Partnerships & Collaborations 27
International Reputation & Recognition 25
Indicator Score Academic & Research Performance 29.5
Global Research Collaboration 22
Knowledge Transfer & Innovation 22
Indicator Score Quality of Education 30
Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning 27
Accreditation & Recognitions 29
Indicator Score Web Impact & Digital Presence 28.5
Academic Web Presence & Open Access 27
Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing 28
Indicator Score Digitalization & Smart Campus 27
AI, Analytics & Automation 23
Cybersecurity & Digital Trust 27
Indicator Score Institutional Profile & Capacity 30
Academic Workforce & Qualifications 31
Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach 30
Indicator Score Student Experience & Satisfaction 29.5
Academic Experience Feedback 30
Campus Life & Student Engagement 27

Pontifical Catholic University Ibarra Headquarters is dedicated to providing quality education rooted in ethical values. The diverse academic programs are designed to meet the needs of the local and regional communities, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for their careers. The university promotes research and community engagement, encouraging students to contribute positively to society. Currently under review, Pontifical Catholic University Ibarra remains dedicated to its mission of educational excellence. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

#54
Rank 9066
Overall Score 28.65 Overall Score

University of Otavalo

Location Ecuador
Recognized, Verified View Profile

UNIRANKS PERFORMANCE DNA™ (11 DIMENSIONS)

Indicator Score Student Wellbeing & Facilities 29.5
Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities 30
Campus Safety & Security Measures 27
Indicator Score Awards & Recognitions 27
Faculty & Researcher Achievements 27
Industry & Employer Recognitions 26
Indicator Score Employability & Career Success 28
Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking 28
Employer Reputation & Satisfaction 26
Indicator Score Local & International Rankings 27.5
Global Standing & Recognition 28
National Recognition & Standing 27
Indicator Score Internationalization & Diversity 28
Global Partnerships & Collaborations 26
International Reputation & Recognition 25
Indicator Score Academic & Research Performance 29
Global Research Collaboration 26
Knowledge Transfer & Innovation 27
Indicator Score Quality of Education 29.5
Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning 29
Accreditation & Recognitions 30
Indicator Score Web Impact & Digital Presence 28.5
Academic Web Presence & Open Access 28
Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing 27
Indicator Score Digitalization & Smart Campus 27.5
AI, Analytics & Automation 25
Cybersecurity & Digital Trust 26
Indicator Score Institutional Profile & Capacity 29
Academic Workforce & Qualifications 28
Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach 27
Indicator Score Student Experience & Satisfaction 29
Academic Experience Feedback 29
Campus Life & Student Engagement 29

The University of Otavalo, situated in Ecuador, is known for its dedication to cultural diversity and academic excellence. The university promotes an inclusive environment where students from various backgrounds can thrive. Its focus on community engagement and sustainable development prepares graduates to make meaningful contributions to society. The university's commitment to fostering a supportive student community enhances the overall educational experience. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

#55
Rank 10313
Overall Score 21.97 Overall Score

UNIRANKS PERFORMANCE DNA™ (11 DIMENSIONS)

Indicator Score Student Wellbeing & Facilities 22.5
Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities 35
Campus Safety & Security Measures 40
Indicator Score Awards & Recognitions 20.5
Faculty & Researcher Achievements 7
Industry & Employer Recognitions 6
Indicator Score Employability & Career Success 23
Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking 15
Employer Reputation & Satisfaction 20
Indicator Score Local & International Rankings 21
Global Standing & Recognition 10
National Recognition & Standing 14
Indicator Score Internationalization & Diversity 21.5
Global Partnerships & Collaborations 8
International Reputation & Recognition 10
Indicator Score Academic & Research Performance 22
Global Research Collaboration 8
Knowledge Transfer & Innovation 7
Indicator Score Quality of Education 23
Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning 16
Accreditation & Recognitions 30
Indicator Score Web Impact & Digital Presence 20
Academic Web Presence & Open Access 14
Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing 17
Indicator Score Digitalization & Smart Campus 20.5
AI, Analytics & Automation 15
Cybersecurity & Digital Trust 14
Indicator Score Institutional Profile & Capacity 23
Academic Workforce & Qualifications 20
Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach 21
Indicator Score Student Experience & Satisfaction 22.5
Academic Experience Feedback 22
Campus Life & Student Engagement 18

The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador Santo Domingo Headquarters is committed to providing a holistic education that integrates academic excellence with ethical values. The institution fosters a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to engage in community service and research initiatives. Although currently under review, its dedication to nurturing well-rounded individuals remains a priority. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Yachay Tech

Location Ecuador
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Yachay Tech is an innovative institution located in Ecuador, focused on advancing technology and scientific research. The university promotes a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, encouraging students to engage in research and development projects. Its modern facilities and collaborative environment provide students with the resources needed to excel in their studies. As it continues to grow, Yachay Tech remains dedicated to its mission of fostering technological advancement. Currently under review, it is recognized and verified. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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The National University of Education UNAE focuses on training educators and advancing educational practices in Ecuador. The university emphasizes research and innovation in education, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Its commitment to community engagement ensures that graduates are prepared to make meaningful contributions to the educational landscape. Currently under review, UNAE remains dedicated to its mission of excellence in teacher education. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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Ikiam Amazon Regional University is dedicated to promoting research and education in the Amazon region of Ecuador. The curriculum emphasizes interdisciplinary studies, encouraging students to engage with local communities and address pressing environmental challenges. The university fosters a collaborative learning environment, promoting research that benefits the Amazon ecosystem. Currently under review, Ikiam remains committed to its mission of advancing education and research in the region. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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Babahoyo Technical University is focused on providing quality technical and vocational education. The diverse academic programs are designed to meet the needs of the local community and prepare students for successful careers. The university promotes a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, encouraging students to engage in projects that benefit society. Currently under review, Babahoyo Technical University remains committed to its mission of advancing technical education. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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Luis Vargas Torres Technical University of Esmeraldas focuses on providing quality technical and vocational education. The diverse academic programs are designed to meet the needs of the local community and prepare students for successful careers. The university promotes a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, encouraging students to engage in projects that benefit society. Currently under review, Luis Vargas Torres Technical University remains committed to its mission of advancing technical education. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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Located in Ecuador, it offers a range of programs that nurture talent in the arts and design. The university encourages students to explore their creative potential while engaging with contemporary issues through their work. Although currently under review, its commitment to fostering a vibrant artistic community is evident in its various initiatives and collaborations. The university plays a significant role in promoting cultural dialogue and innovation in the arts. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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Santa Maria University of Chile Guayaquil Campus is an institution that emphasizes academic growth and community service. The university's focus on practical learning and research equips students with the skills necessary for their future careers. The vibrant campus life fosters a sense of belonging and encourages students to participate in various extracurricular activities. Currently under review, the university continues to strive for excellence in education. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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Business Management School, located in Ecuador, is dedicated to preparing students for the dynamic world of business. Students are encouraged to engage in projects that enhance their understanding of business practices and entrepreneurship. The supportive faculty and collaborative environment contribute to a rich learning experience. Although currently under review, the school remains committed to fostering the next generation of business leaders. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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The University of Tourist Specialties focuses on preparing students for careers in the tourism and hospitality sectors. The university encourages students to engage with industry professionals and participate in internships that enhance their learning. Although currently under review, its commitment to fostering a skilled workforce in the tourism industry remains strong. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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International University of La Rioja Ecuador provides a flexible and innovative approach to higher education. Its focus on accessibility and quality education enables students to balance their studies with personal and professional commitments. Although currently under review, the university's dedication to fostering a supportive learning environment is evident in its student-centered approach. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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Catholic University of Azogues is dedicated to providing quality education that meets the needs of its students and the local community. Students are encouraged to engage in research and community service, fostering a strong connection with the local population. The university aims to enhance its academic offerings and research capabilities to better serve its students and the community. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

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