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Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador

country rank  51
world rank  8405

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Overview

Founded in 1994, the Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador (University of the Pacific, Ecuador) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Quito (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Pichincha. This institution also has a branch campus in Guayaquil and Cuenca. Officially recognized by the Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador (Council for Quality Assurance of Higher Education of Ecuador), Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador (UPacifico) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational Ecuadorian higher education institution. Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador (UPacifico) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees and master's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 30-year-old Ecuadorian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Ecuadorian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UPacifico also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English) University of the Pacific, Ecuador
Acronym UPacifico
Founded 1994
Motto Formando Empresarios con Vision Internacional
Forming Entrepreneurs with a Global Vision
Colours Burgundy and navy blue
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University Location

Address El Pinar Alto, Calle B N48-177
Quito
17-08-8229 Pichincha
Ecuador
Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador Phone Number +593 (2) 244 4510
Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador Fax Number +593 (2) 244 4509
Other locations Guayaquil and Cuenca

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador.

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's admission information.

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Admission Office Admission Office

Km 7 1/2 Via a la Costa
Guayaquil
(4) 287 3387
1800 UPACIFICO

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador.

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 300-399 academic employees (Faculty).


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Control Type Control Type

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador is a private higher education institution.


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador is a non-profit higher education institution.


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Trimesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's main facilities:


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Library


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's main services:


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Consejo de Aseguramiento de la Calidad de la Educación Superior del Ecuador

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1994


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Consejo de Educación Superior (CES)
  • Consejo Latinoaméricano de Escuelas de Administración (CLADEA)
  • Red Latinoamericana de Emprendimiento (RLE)
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
  • University Mobility in Asia and the Pacific (UMAP)
  • Universia
  • Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Facebook page Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's X (formerly Twitter) page Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's YouTube channel Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's Instagram page Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Universidad del Pacifico, Ecuador's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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