National Polytechnic School, Ecuador: Statistics

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#2672 of 14,131 In the World
#156 of 1,756 In Latin America
#5 of 59 In Ecuador
#3 of 17 In Quito
#570 of 1,006 For Web Design and Development
Top50% For 30 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
30%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
epn.edu.ec
Languages
Spanish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate30%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination
Academic CalendarOctober to September (October - March; April-September)

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador 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

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador has published 5,006 scientific papers with 37,041 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Philosophy, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
5,006
Citations
37,041

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
2,956 / 25,419
Physics
2,497 / 23,882
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,481 / 13,457
Environmental Science
2,413 / 24,879
Computer Science
2,249 / 12,568
Biology
1,976 / 22,834
Quantum and Particle physics
1,847 / 16,139
Chemistry
1,813 / 20,923
Philosophy
1,507 / 5,357
Geography and Cartography
1,326 / 12,272
Geology
1,236 / 14,205
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,137 / 6,396
Materials Science
1,078 / 11,697
Mathematics
1,034 / 6,497
Business
958 / 5,673
Ecology
939 / 12,400
Political Science
932 / 4,501
Organic Chemistry
913 / 12,331
Electrical Engineering
841 / 5,034
Paleontology
764 / 9,479
Medicine
758 / 7,193
Law
706 / 4,361
History
695 / 6,805
Statistics
688 / 4,837
Archaeology
677 / 6,760
Management
605 / 3,574
Biochemistry
605 / 8,682
Mechanical Engineering
578 / 4,147
Psychology
573 / 3,024
Telecommunications
563 / 2,989
Optical Engineering
541 / 4,579
Economics
502 / 2,652
Metallurgical Engineering
479 / 6,694
Computer Networking
476 / 2,109
Machine Learning
472 / 3,713
Linguistics
467 / 2,654
Sociology
449 / 2,651
Art & Design
443 / 3,300
Genetics
428 / 3,822
Cyber Security
421 / 2,335

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 5 75
1992 7 60
1993 7 45
1994 4 41
1995 5 50
1996 11 67
1997 4 60
1998 3 48
1999 17 61
2000 11 79
2001 11 64
2002 21 143
2003 13 143
2004 18 147
2005 20 201
2006 23 219
2007 31 228
2008 34 318
2009 53 406
2010 70 437
2011 75 427
2012 179 500
2013 131 607
2014 170 698
2015 273 897
2016 307 1093
2017 425 1367
2018 452 1947
2019 519 3006
2020 557 4250
2021 450 5666
2022 502 6021
2023 500 6642
Academic rankings

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 National Polytechnic School, Ecuador.

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 No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Tecnólogo Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Analysis, Telecommunications Engineering
Licenciatura Business Administration
Professional Title Agricultural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Geological Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physics, Production Engineering, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Maestría Administration, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Engineering Management, Food Science, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Software Engineering
Doctorado Applied Mathematics, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Technology, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering

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National Polytechnic School, Ecuador faculties and divisions

Faculty : Business Sciences Business Administration, Finance, Health Administration, Higher Education, Human Resources, Management, Marketing
Faculty : Chemical Engineering and Agroindustry Agricultural Business, Agricultural Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Food Science, Industrial Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering
Faculty : Civil and Environmental Engineering Civil Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Management, Water Science
Faculty : Electrical and Electronic Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Faculty : Geology and Petroleum Geology, Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Faculty : Mechanical Engineering Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Science Applied Mathematics, Economics, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics
Faculty : Systems Engineering Computer Science, Information Technology
School : Technology Construction Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Systems Analysis, Technology

General information

Alternative names EPN
Escuela Politécnica Nacional
Founded 1869
Accreditation The Higher Education Quality Assurance Council (CACES)
Motto E Scientia Hominis Salus
Colors red, blue

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 17-01-2759 Ladrón de Guevara E11-253
Quito, Pichincha
Ecuador
City population 2,011,000

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