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University of Cuenca

đŸ‡Ē🇨 Ecuador / Azuay / Cuenca
Est. 1867

About

The University of Cuenca is an Ecuadorian university located in Cuenca. University of Cuenca is the principal university of Azuay Province. The university was officially founded in 1867 and is the first university on Cuenca.

Ranking Overview

Ranking Snapshot

Ranked Top 1401 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems

QS #1401+ (2026)
THE #1501+ (2026)

Ranked in 2 subject rankings

QS QS World University Rankings
# 1401+
380
2026
THE Times Higher Education World University Rankings
# 1501+
900
10.3
2026
ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities
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Not Ranked
US News U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
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Not Ranked

Key Facts

Students
16,641
Student-Staff Ratio
19.9 : 1
Int'l Students
1%
Female : Male
58 : 42

Historical Trend

Longitudinal View
QS QS
THE THE
1 201 401 601 801 1001 1201 1401 1550 2023 2024 2025 2026 Rank
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Top Subjects

Best-performing areas
601–800
Education & Training
1001+
Social Sciences

Subject Rankings

Detailed breakdown

THE

2 subjects
Subject
Rank
Score
Year
Education & Training 601–800 20.1 2026
Social Sciences 1001+ 11.4 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ranking of University of Cuenca?

University of Cuenca's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1401+, THE Rank 1501+.

When was University of Cuenca founded?

University of Cuenca was founded in 1867.

What are the top subjects at University of Cuenca?

Top subjects at University of Cuenca include: Education & Training, Social Sciences.

Where is University of Cuenca located?

University of Cuenca is located in Cuenca, Ecuador.