8 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Ecuador

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Ecuador ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 27.6K citations received by 1.47K academic papers made by 8 universities in Ecuador was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. National Polytechnic School, Ecuador

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1474 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1869

2. ESPOL Polytechnic University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#2218 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1958

3. University of Cuenca

For Earth science and Geophysics

#2337 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1867

4. San Francisco de Quito University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#2664 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1988

5. Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador

For Earth science and Geophysics

#2749 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

6. Technical University of Loja

For Earth science and Geophysics

#2995 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1971

7. Central University of Ecuador, Quito

For Earth science and Geophysics

#3330 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1826

8. University of Guayaquil

For Earth science and Geophysics

#3681 in the World
Founded
1867

The best cities to study Earth science and Geophysics in Ecuador based on the number of universities and their ranks are Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca, and Loja.