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National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 5th in Ecuador, 2672nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 31 research topics. National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,006 academic publications and 37,041 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#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
#908 of 1,498 For Robotics
#912 of 1,039 For Information Technology
#5142 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3306 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 28 other topics

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Engineering rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 1st for Engineering in Ecuador and 2603rd in the World with 2,956 publications made and 25,419 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1 of 11 In Ecuador
#117 of 420 In Latin America
#2603 of 6,684 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 38
1992 2 40
1993 5 32
1994 1 31
1995 3 37
1996 11 39
1997 3 41
1998 2 39
1999 13 38
2000 9 55
2001 4 46
2002 14 87
2003 5 96
2004 12 100
2005 12 125
2006 18 140
2007 21 149
2008 21 201
2009 31 260
2010 44 251
2011 54 264
2012 94 280
2013 69 312
2014 77 431
2015 132 540
2016 167 714
2017 244 888
2018 270 1317
2019 319 2034
2020 349 2782
2021 263 3771
2022 307 4080
2023 322 4455

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Robotics 1 24 908
Automation and Control engineering 1 37 914
Architecture 3 54 1153
Human-Computer Interaction 1 54 1253
Renewable Energy Engineering 3 89 1760
Reliability and Quality Engineering 2 83 1868
Electrical Engineering 1 67 1870
Remote Sensing 3 88 1902
Computer Engineering 1 82 2001
Automotive Engineering 3 97 2142
Electronic Engineering 1 93 2153
Telecommunications 1 79 2166
Computer Networking 1 83 2213
Aerospace Engineering 1 93 2355
Structural Engineering 1 97 2385
Mechanical Engineering 1 101 2388
Environmental Engineering 3 140 2418
Acoustical Engineering 1 107 2534
Chemical Engineering 1 122 2586
Systems Engineering 2 127 2642
Geotechnical Engineering 3 149 2707
Civil Engineering 4 135 2724
Metallurgical Engineering 1 137 2864
Materials Science 1 134 2910
Nanotechnology 1 132 2987
Optical Engineering 1 135 2995

Physics rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 1st for Physics in Ecuador and 2691st in the World with 2,497 publications made and 23,882 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#1 of 11 In Ecuador
#120 of 409 In Latin America
#2691 of 6,603 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 2 64
1992 1 39
1993 5 25
1994 1 24
1995 2 35
1996 10 37
1997 2 35
1998 2 33
1999 8 36
2000 8 47
2001 2 47
2002 11 85
2003 7 89
2004 12 97
2005 12 115
2006 14 141
2007 18 140
2008 15 174
2009 30 232
2010 37 217
2011 46 239
2012 81 261
2013 53 283
2014 70 379
2015 127 475
2016 149 621
2017 220 800
2018 208 1171
2019 265 1821
2020 283 2601
2021 221 3614
2022 259 3681
2023 264 4116

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 2 119 1931
Astrophysics and Astronomy 1 106 2171
Atomic and Molecular physics 1 112 2345
Quantum and Particle physics 1 106 2454
Nuclear Physics 1 116 2502
Acoustical Engineering 1 107 2534
Condensed Matter Physics 3 150 2811
Materials Science 1 134 2910
Nanotechnology 1 132 2987
Optical Engineering 1 135 2995

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ecuador and 2692nd in the World with 2,481 publications made and 13,457 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#8 of 11 In Ecuador
#277 of 443 In Latin America
#2692 of 7,020 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 20
1992 2 26
1993 1 8
1994 0 10
1995 3 14
1996 1 9
1997 2 12
1998 1 18
1999 6 18
2000 4 10
2001 5 14
2002 8 37
2003 5 40
2004 3 35
2005 6 62
2006 9 73
2007 5 71
2008 9 96
2009 15 99
2010 21 125
2011 27 111
2012 56 136
2013 57 175
2014 94 212
2015 147 311
2016 157 352
2017 206 498
2018 250 692
2019 320 1167
2020 307 1767
2021 242 2416
2022 243 2541
2023 234 2618

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 7 284 2140
Aesthetics 1 130 2679
Education Majors 5 162 2859
Political Science 8 257 2902
Linguistics 1 139 2948
Archaeology 5 167 3078
History 5 181 3269
Law 6 173 3358
Anthropology 8 251 3865
Demography 9 302 3977
Sociology 9 313 3989

Environmental Science rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 5th for Environmental Science in Ecuador and 2784th in the World with 2,413 publications made and 24,879 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#5 of 11 In Ecuador
#180 of 428 In Latin America
#2784 of 6,798 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 5 32
1992 3 42
1993 3 29
1994 2 28
1995 4 33
1996 6 37
1997 2 32
1998 2 24
1999 12 39
2000 7 42
2001 6 27
2002 18 89
2003 4 75
2004 8 82
2005 7 124
2006 8 136
2007 9 137
2008 22 204
2009 17 264
2010 22 273
2011 26 262
2012 51 307
2013 63 371
2014 71 447
2015 102 568
2016 123 629
2017 202 857
2018 228 1270
2019 267 1942
2020 273 2635
2021 257 3698
2022 274 3795
2023 261 4138

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 57 1275
Earth science and Geophysics 1 78 1618
Agricultural Science 1 144 1950
Forestry 8 221 2051
Environmental Engineering 3 140 2418
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 3 123 2461
Environmental Management 4 147 2558
Geography and Cartography 7 196 2606
Geology 5 157 2615
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 212 2622
Paleontology 3 160 2628
Oceanography 5 165 2658
Geotechnical Engineering 3 149 2707
Ecology 6 185 2848
Environmental Chemistry 1 158 2876

Computer Science rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 1st for Computer Science in Ecuador and 2557th in the World with 2,249 publications made and 12,568 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1 of 11 In Ecuador
#107 of 417 In Latin America
#2557 of 6,752 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 10
1992 0 6
1993 3 6
1994 0 9
1995 1 12
1996 2 11
1997 1 20
1998 2 21
1999 6 20
2000 5 33
2001 5 23
2002 6 64
2003 1 66
2004 5 75
2005 4 91
2006 8 103
2007 13 92
2008 12 106
2009 22 134
2010 39 134
2011 42 139
2012 75 136
2013 36 172
2014 49 207
2015 93 240
2016 125 372
2017 194 483
2018 225 749
2019 260 1149
2020 305 1632
2021 215 2176
2022 229 2522
2023 238 2607

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Web Design and Development 1 13 570
Robotics 1 24 908
Information Technology 1 29 912
UX/UI Desgin 1 41 965
Human-Computer Interaction 1 54 1253
Multimedia 2 37 1297
Software Engineering 1 61 1375
Data Science 2 50 1452
Computational Linguistics 1 43 1545
Cyber Security 1 57 1806
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 68 1841
Computer Engineering 1 82 2001
Computer Vision 1 95 2148
Telecommunications 1 79 2166
Computer Networking 1 83 2213
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1 94 2225
Management Information Systems 3 112 2347
Cognitive Science 1 98 2486
Machine Learning 2 120 2636
Neuroscience 4 192 3449

Biology rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 4th for Biology in Ecuador and 3187th in the World with 1,976 publications made and 22,834 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#4 of 11 In Ecuador
#202 of 428 In Latin America
#3187 of 6,770 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 5 22
1992 2 37
1993 4 34
1994 2 30
1995 4 35
1996 6 43
1997 1 43
1998 2 32
1999 9 41
2000 5 49
2001 6 40
2002 12 95
2003 8 80
2004 9 91
2005 14 144
2006 10 157
2007 14 158
2008 18 230
2009 22 298
2010 22 329
2011 34 326
2012 30 397
2013 42 459
2014 50 529
2015 89 660
2016 101 762
2017 162 908
2018 178 1258
2019 191 1748
2020 237 2371
2021 204 3060
2022 217 3398
2023 215 3672

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 1 133 1793
Horticulture 3 176 1814
Agricultural Science 1 144 1950
Forestry 8 221 2051
Zoology 8 221 2560
Botany 3 188 2586
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 6 212 2622
Paleontology 3 160 2628
Evolutionary Biology 3 161 2864
Nanotechnology 1 132 2987
Biochemistry 3 201 3316
Neuroscience 4 192 3449
Genetics 8 264 3872

Chemistry rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 1st for Chemistry in Ecuador and 3103rd in the World with 1,813 publications made and 20,923 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 11 In Ecuador
#161 of 414 In Latin America
#3103 of 6,447 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 4 39
1992 3 44
1993 2 32
1994 2 35
1995 2 34
1996 7 52
1997 2 41
1998 1 32
1999 11 38
2000 4 42
2001 6 40
2002 12 74
2003 9 80
2004 13 90
2005 11 125
2006 14 99
2007 19 139
2008 16 208
2009 26 265
2010 26 283
2011 39 287
2012 63 346
2013 47 378
2014 50 453
2015 71 570
2016 83 621
2017 133 756
2018 151 1079
2019 183 1549
2020 198 2150
2021 165 2890
2022 182 3156
2023 206 3458

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 1 57 1275
Nutrition and Food Science 1 133 1793
Radiochemistry 1 139 2334
Chemical Engineering 1 122 2586
Inorganic Chemistry 1 130 2742
Physical chemistry 1 137 2827
Environmental Chemistry 1 158 2876
Materials Science 1 134 2910
Nanotechnology 1 132 2987
Organic Chemistry 1 155 3015
Biochemistry 3 201 3316

Mathematics rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 1st for Mathematics in Ecuador and 2938th in the World with 1,034 publications made and 6,497 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 11 In Ecuador
#137 of 393 In Latin America
#2938 of 6,305 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 10
1992 0 5
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 7
1996 3 6
1997 0 4
1998 0 3
1999 1 8
2000 2 9
2001 2 10
2002 2 26
2003 0 23
2004 3 17
2005 4 30
2006 4 29
2007 8 32
2008 7 31
2009 6 52
2010 9 47
2011 18 45
2012 30 51
2013 19 85
2014 19 76
2015 50 108
2016 66 180
2017 91 246
2018 98 369
2019 115 609
2020 138 880
2021 92 1125
2022 112 1284
2023 121 1289

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 1 55 1435
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 68 1841
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 3 120 2857
Math Teachers 6 158 3109
Statistics 2 166 3192

Business rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 2nd for Business in Ecuador and 2822nd in the World with 958 publications made and 5,673 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#2 of 11 In Ecuador
#126 of 388 In Latin America
#2822 of 6,187 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 5
1992 0 2
1993 2 1
1994 0 4
1995 1 8
1996 0 3
1997 1 8
1998 1 8
1999 5 13
2000 1 21
2001 2 15
2002 1 36
2003 0 41
2004 3 48
2005 2 60
2006 3 71
2007 5 51
2008 6 60
2009 4 72
2010 9 71
2011 11 74
2012 24 72
2013 17 84
2014 13 85
2015 40 100
2016 57 159
2017 102 221
2018 102 342
2019 130 473
2020 126 678
2021 81 948
2022 99 1005
2023 102 1019

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Project Management 2 102 1907
Management 1 81 2156
Management Information Systems 3 112 2347
Accounting 3 111 2673
Marketing 2 155 3155
Finance 5 162 3446

Economics rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 6th for Economics in Ecuador and 3540th in the World with 502 publications made and 2,652 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#6 of 11 In Ecuador
#175 of 378 In Latin America
#3540 of 5,995 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 4
1992 0 2
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 3
1997 1 2
1998 0 2
1999 1 4
2000 1 3
2001 1 4
2002 0 3
2003 0 8
2004 2 6
2005 3 12
2006 2 13
2007 3 12
2008 3 16
2009 5 25
2010 1 19
2011 5 11
2012 10 26
2013 6 32
2014 7 25
2015 25 59
2016 26 82
2017 47 122
2018 40 185
2019 70 275
2020 72 441
2021 55 586
2022 57 596
2023 53 574

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 3 59 1470
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 3 120 2857
Finance 5 162 3446
Development Studies 6 185 3524

Art & Design rankings

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador ranked 1st for Art & Design in Ecuador and 2810th in the World with 443 publications made and 3,300 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Aesthetics, Architecture, Literature.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#1 of 10 In Ecuador
#146 of 350 In Latin America
#2810 of 5,720 In the World

National Polytechnic School, Ecuador
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 4
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 5
1999 3 3
2000 0 1
2001 0 3
2002 1 6
2003 0 5
2004 1 4
2005 1 5
2006 1 8
2007 1 10
2008 1 16
2009 3 16
2010 5 15
2011 7 13
2012 12 27
2013 4 32
2014 7 44
2015 25 67
2016 34 92
2017 46 93
2018 64 150
2019 54 236
2020 53 330
2021 34 355
2022 40 369
2023 40 382

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Ecuador ranking Latin America ranking World rank
UX/UI Desgin 1 41 965
Architecture 3 54 1153
Multimedia 2 37 1297
Aesthetics 1 130 2679
Fashion Design 1 148 2758
Literature 3 198 3489

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for National Polytechnic School, Ecuador

Speciality Ecuador Latin America World Rank
Physical Therapy 2 191 3049
Pathology 8 262 3745
Psychology 5 210 3814
Psychiatry 7 233 3821
Public Health 9 285 3848
Anatomy and Physiology 7 275 3898
Social Psychology 5 201 3942
Medicine 9 278 4051
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 7 267 4092
Surgery 8 312 4381