Universities in Ecuador by Town/City
2026 University Directory by Location New
Looking for a university in Ecuador located in specific town or city? uniRank provides a comprehensive 2026 directory of 59 recognised Ecuadorian universities that meet uniRank's selection criteria, listed by their main campus location, along with their country ranking position:
- Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Ecuador.
- Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
- Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.
Ecuadorian Universities by town/city
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many universities are there in Ecuador?
There are 59 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Ecuadorian higher-education institution(s) that meet uniRank's selection criteria.
Which towns and cities have universities in Ecuador?
uniRank lists 59 accredited Ecuadorian universities and higher-education institutions according to their main campus town or city. The directory above identifies universities located in individual towns and cities throughout Ecuador.
Can I search this list by university alphabetical order instead of main campus location?
Yes. uniRank also provides an Ecuadorian Universities by alphabetical order for browsing institutions alphabetically rather than by their location.
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