National Polytechnic School, Ecuador: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1750 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #92 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #1 of 59 | In Ecuador |
| #1 of 17 | In Quito |
| #289 of 1,006 | For Geotechnical Engineering |
| Top50% | For 40 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 43%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- epn.edu.ec
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 43% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | October to September (October - March; April-September) |
We've calculated the 43% 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 is a world-class research university with 15,123 scientific papers published and 118,811 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Mathematics, and Business.
National Polytechnic School, Ecuador majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 95 | 933 |
| 1992 | 90 | 787 |
| 1993 | 68 | 803 |
| 1994 | 65 | 718 |
| 1995 | 92 | 942 |
| 1996 | 93 | 885 |
| 1997 | 114 | 990 |
| 1998 | 132 | 1097 |
| 1999 | 158 | 1319 |
| 2000 | 148 | 1275 |
| 2001 | 166 | 1245 |
| 2002 | 177 | 1416 |
| 2003 | 188 | 1706 |
| 2004 | 218 | 1891 |
| 2005 | 242 | 2115 |
| 2006 | 259 | 2408 |
| 2007 | 313 | 2873 |
| 2008 | 287 | 3345 |
| 2009 | 389 | 3621 |
| 2010 | 501 | 4150 |
| 2011 | 452 | 4415 |
| 2012 | 735 | 4709 |
| 2013 | 701 | 5359 |
| 2014 | 802 | 6046 |
| 2015 | 1021 | 6486 |
| 2016 | 1264 | 6989 |
| 2017 | 1460 | 8389 |
| 2018 | 1643 | 9563 |
| 2019 | 2002 | 13543 |
| 2020 | 2343 | 17992 |
| 2021 | 1517 | 19550 |
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 |
Notable alumni
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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 |