ESPOL Polytechnic University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2491 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #153 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #4 of 59 | In Ecuador |
| #1 of 11 | In Guayaquil |
| #742 of 1,048 | For Hydrology and Water resources management |
| Top50% | For 41 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 50%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- www.espol.edu.ec
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | May to February (May - September; October-February) |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for ESPOL Polytechnic University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
ESPOL Polytechnic University has published 6,208 scientific papers with 62,496 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Engineering, Biology, Computer Science, Philosophy, Physics, Geography and Cartography, Chemistry, and Political Science.
ESPOL Polytechnic University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 5 |
| 1994 | 2 | 5 |
| 1995 | 3 | 17 |
| 1996 | 5 | 15 |
| 1997 | 3 | 16 |
| 1998 | 5 | 12 |
| 1999 | 4 | 35 |
| 2000 | 6 | 67 |
| 2001 | 5 | 58 |
| 2002 | 7 | 98 |
| 2003 | 9 | 112 |
| 2004 | 16 | 124 |
| 2005 | 51 | 162 |
| 2006 | 51 | 223 |
| 2007 | 67 | 227 |
| 2008 | 54 | 336 |
| 2009 | 207 | 406 |
| 2010 | 101 | 486 |
| 2011 | 129 | 535 |
| 2012 | 113 | 559 |
| 2013 | 149 | 682 |
| 2014 | 146 | 833 |
| 2015 | 199 | 986 |
| 2016 | 332 | 1188 |
| 2017 | 422 | 1644 |
| 2018 | 446 | 2391 |
| 2019 | 433 | 3043 |
| 2020 | 556 | 4821 |
| 2021 | 577 | 6961 |
| 2022 | 665 | 8084 |
| 2023 | 652 | 9693 |
| 2024 | 494 | 10591 |
| 2025 | 332 | 9653 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by ESPOL Polytechnic University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | No |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Licenciatura | Graphic Design, Nutrition, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Professional Title | Engineering |
| Especialista | Marine Biology |
ESPOL Polytechnic University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Earth Sciences | Archaeology, Civil Engineering, Earth Sciences, Geology, Mining Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Electrical and Computer Engineering | Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Faculty : Marine Science, Biological Sciences, Oceanography and Natural Resources | Aquaculture, Environmental Studies, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Tourism |
| Faculty : Mechanical Engineering and Production Science | Agricultural Engineering, Bioengineering, Food Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering |
| Faculty : Natural Sciences and Mathematics | Accountancy, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Transport Management |
| Faculty : Social Sciences and Humanities | Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Finance, International Business, Marketing |
| Research Division : Biotechnology | Biotechnology |
| Research Division : Environmental Studies | Environmental Studies, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Research Division : Marine Sciences | Marine Science and Oceanography |
| Research Division : Statistics | Statistics |
| School : Design and Visual Communication | Computer Science, Graphic Design |
General information
| Alternative names | ESPOL Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1958 |
| Accreditation | The Higher Education Quality Assurance Council (CACES) |
| Colors | blue, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | Apartado 09-01-5863 Campus Gustavo Galindo V Km 30.5 Via Perimetral Guayaquil, Guayas Ecuador |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,650,000 |