ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 4th in Ecuador, 2491st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 42 research topics. ESPOL Polytechnic University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 6,208 academic publications and 62,496 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ecuador and 2152nd in the World with 3,623 publications made and 33,801 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Ecuador and 2337th in the World with 3,355 publications made and 46,110 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 2nd for Engineering in Ecuador and 2698th in the World with 2,833 publications made and 35,824 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, Optical Engineering.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 4th for Biology in Ecuador and 3127th in the World with 2,580 publications made and 34,855 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Ecuador and 2665th in the World with 2,415 publications made and 27,362 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 2nd for Physics in Ecuador and 3187th in the World with 2,054 publications made and 24,601 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Ecuador and 3195th in the World with 1,903 publications made and 29,331 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 1st for Business in Ecuador and 2115th in the World with 1,470 publications made and 16,694 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Hospitality and Hotel Management, Management Information Systems.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 7th for Medicine in Ecuador and 3522nd in the World with 1,312 publications made and 19,716 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Virology, Immunology, Psychiatry.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 2nd for Mathematics in Ecuador and 3074th in the World with 1,209 publications made and 13,286 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 4th for Psychology in Ecuador and 3653rd in the World with 844 publications made and 9,944 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Psychiatry.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 1st for Economics in Ecuador and 2765th in the World with 784 publications made and 8,100 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics.
ESPOL Polytechnic University ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Ecuador and 2949th in the World with 484 publications made and 5,370 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Literature.
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