Technical University of Loja: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2659 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #174 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #7 of 59 | In Ecuador |
| #1 of 2 | In Loja |
| #489 of 1,105 | For Radio and Television broadcasting |
| Top50% | For 17 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- utpl.edu.ec
- Languages
- Spanish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (bachillerato) or recognized foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | October to August (October - March; April-August) |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Technical University of Loja 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
Technical University of Loja has published 4,326 scientific papers with 40,501 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Biology, Political Science, Geography and Cartography, Computer Science, Engineering, Ecology, and Chemistry.
Technical University of Loja majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 8 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 | 14 |
| 2008 | 12 | 20 |
| 2009 | 17 | 53 |
| 2010 | 36 | 69 |
| 2011 | 37 | 110 |
| 2012 | 53 | 194 |
| 2013 | 67 | 311 |
| 2014 | 100 | 441 |
| 2015 | 213 | 732 |
| 2016 | 292 | 1094 |
| 2017 | 303 | 1525 |
| 2018 | 329 | 1930 |
| 2019 | 330 | 2601 |
| 2020 | 365 | 3674 |
| 2021 | 467 | 4691 |
| 2022 | 506 | 5503 |
| 2023 | 508 | 6189 |
| 2024 | 442 | 6350 |
| 2025 | 265 | 6064 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Technical University of Loja gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Engineering | $1,200 |
| Computer Science | $1,000 |
| Business Administration | $900 |
| Education | $800 |
All costs are in US dollars (USD).
Programs and Degrees
| Licenciatura | Accountancy, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Chemistry, Economics, Education, Painting and Drawing, Religion, Sculpture, Secretarial Studies, Systems Analysis, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Professional Title | Agricultural Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Mining Engineering |
| Maestría | Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Biotechnology, Building Technologies, Clinical Psychology, Communication Studies, Computer Education, Development Studies, Education, Engineering Management, Finance, Government, Health Administration, Management, Political Sciences, Regional Planning, Sustainable Development, Tourism |
Notable alumni
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Yaku Pérez
- Enrolled in the Technical University of Loja
- Graduated with field of study in environmental law
- Occupations
- politicianuniversity teacherlawyerenvironmentalistindigenous leader of the Americas
- Biography
-
Yaku Sacha Pérez Guartambel, often simply known as Yaku Pérez, is an Ecuadorian politician and indigenous rights, human rights, and nature's rights activist, who ran for president of the country in the 2021 presidential elections and came third in the first round. He ran for president again in the 2023 elections.
Technical University of Loja faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Administration | Administration |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Architecture and Fine Arts | Architecture, Fine Arts |
| Department/Division : Chemistry | Chemistry |
| Department/Division : Communication Studies | Communication Studies |
| Department/Division : Computer Science and Electronics | Computer Science, Electronic Engineering |
| Department/Division : Economics | Economics |
| Department/Division : Education | Education |
| Department/Division : Finance and Accountancy | Accountancy, Finance |
| Department/Division : Food Science | Food Science |
| Department/Division : Geology, Mining and Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering, Geology, Mining Engineering |
| Department/Division : Health Sciences | Health Sciences |
| Department/Division : Modern Languages and Literature | Literature, Modern Languages |
| Department/Division : Natural Sciences | Natural Sciences |
| Department/Division : Psychology | Psychology |
| Department/Division : Social Sciences and Law | Law, Social Sciences |
General information
| Alternative names | UTPL Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| Accreditation | The Higher Education Quality Assurance Council (CACES) |
| Motto | Memento Ascendere Semper It's always time to advance |
| Colors | blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | Casilla Postal 11-01-608 Barrio San Cayetano Alto s/n Loja, Loja Ecuador |
|---|---|
| City population | 203,000 |