The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 2nd in Ecuador, 1990th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 34 research topics. The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,411 academic publications and 88,615 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 42 notable alumni.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ecuador and 1254th in the World with 6,211 publications made and 48,486 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Ecuador and 2131st in the World with 3,297 publications made and 62,353 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 1st for Biology in Ecuador and 2586th in the World with 3,207 publications made and 73,820 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Botany, Zoology.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 2nd for Medicine in Ecuador and 2525th in the World with 2,445 publications made and 44,286 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Surgery.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 4th for Chemistry in Ecuador and 3250th in the World with 1,573 publications made and 33,454 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 5th for Computer Science in Ecuador and 3494th in the World with 1,551 publications made and 21,746 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, Cyber Security.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 5th for Engineering in Ecuador and 3825th in the World with 1,394 publications made and 22,582 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Electrical Engineering.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 2nd for Psychology in Ecuador and 3314th in the World with 1,137 publications made and 10,893 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 4th for Mathematics in Ecuador and 3349th in the World with 963 publications made and 14,198 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 5th for Business in Ecuador and 3389th in the World with 707 publications made and 11,919 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 3rd for Economics in Ecuador and 3061st in the World with 589 publications made and 12,386 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador ranked 5th for Art & Design in Ecuador and 3480th in the World with 388 publications made and 2,703 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Multimedia, Aesthetics.
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