The University of Guayaquil ranked 9th in Ecuador, 3193rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 10 research topics. The University of Guayaquil ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,555 academic publications and 26,021 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 34 notable alumni.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Ecuador and 1313th in the World with 7,636 publications made and 16,281 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Ecuador and 3101st in the World with 2,561 publications made and 11,455 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 5th for Medicine in Ecuador and 2977th in the World with 2,228 publications made and 12,364 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN), Surgery, Public Health, Psychiatry.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 8th for Biology in Ecuador and 3613th in the World with 2,192 publications made and 15,914 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Botany, Immunology.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 7th for Computer Science in Ecuador and 4079th in the World with 1,295 publications made and 5,997 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, Neuroscience, Cyber Security.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 8th for Engineering in Ecuador and 4401st in the World with 1,225 publications made and 7,092 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 6th for Psychology in Ecuador and 3765th in the World with 940 publications made and 4,834 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Education Majors, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 7th for Mathematics in Ecuador and 4059th in the World with 744 publications made and 5,216 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 7th for Business in Ecuador and 3775th in the World with 703 publications made and 3,562 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Hospitality and Hotel Management.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 8th for Economics in Ecuador and 4109th in the World with 521 publications made and 2,128 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.
The University of Guayaquil ranked 7th for Art & Design in Ecuador and 4291st in the World with 308 publications made and 919 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia.
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.
