Higher education companies in Ecuador · ISIC P853
333 registered companies · 269 active (81%)
Activity is classified with the ISIC code (CIIU in Spanish), the international classification the registry uses to order what every company does; this page groups the companies under code P853.
The sector in figures
Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025
- Declared revenue
- $12 M
- Share of the country
- <0.1%
- Companies that filed statements
- 225
- Median margin
- 0.1%
Of the 225 companies that filed statements for 2025, 104 recorded sales and 58 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $14 k.
In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 990 a month. Women hold 66% of the jobs, companies provide 26% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 9.6% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.
See the full series
- 2000
- $1.2 M
- 2001
- $2.4 M
- 2002
- $4.5 M
- 2003
- $3.8 M
- 2004
- $3.4 M
- 2005
- $2.3 M
- 2006
- $2.5 M
- 2007
- $3.6 M
- 2008
- $4.3 M
- 2009
- $5.1 M
- 2010
- $6 M
- 2011
- $6.1 M
- 2012
- $7 M
- 2013
- $6.6 M
- 2014
- $7.4 M
- 2015
- $5.2 M
- 2016
- $4 M
- 2017
- $4 M
- 2018
- $5.6 M
- 2019
- $6.3 M
- 2020
- $4.7 M
- 2021
- $4.6 M
- 2022
- $4.4 M
- 2023
- $8.2 M
- 2024
- $9 M
- 2025
- $12 M
The sector map · 2025
Azuay: $2.2 M declared · 15 companiesBolívar: $0 declared · 2 companiesCarchi: no dataCañar: $188 k declared · 2 companiesChimborazo: $30 k declared · 4 companiesCotopaxi: $0 declared · 2 companiesEl Oro: $7,152 declared · 8 companiesEsmeraldas: $14 k declared · 4 companiesGalápagos: no dataGuayas: $6.5 M declared · 87 companiesImbabura: $5 declared · 4 companiesLoja: $50 declared · 2 companiesLos Ríos: $1,337 declared · 1 companiesManabí: $251 k declared · 8 companiesMorona Santiago: no dataNapo: $8,961 declared · 1 companiesOrellana: $11 k declared · 1 companiesPastaza: $6,790 declared · 2 companiesPichincha: $2.9 M declared · 68 companiesSanta Elena: $0 declared · 1 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $11 k declared · 3 companiesSucumbíos: $5,692 declared · 4 companiesTungurahua: $4,675 declared · 5 companiesZamora Chinchipe: $0 declared · 1 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure
$5 $6.5 M · logarithmic scale
2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.
The sector’s provinces
The largest by revenue
- Ceate S.A. Centro Educativo Aeronautico Terrestre Ecuador $1.7 M
- Instituto Superior Tecnológico Arosemena Tola Instsuptecarto S.A.S. $1.5 M
- Instituto Tecnologico Particular de Computacion Sudamericano Icops Cia. Ltda. $1.3 M
- Instituto Superior Tecnológico Mediform S.A.S. $969 k
- Fundefa S.A. $814 k
Segment concentration
the 5 largest: 51.5% the other 99: 48.5%
Concentration index (HHI): 684, unconcentrated; the largest takes 13.6% of revenue. The HHI measures how the market is shared out, from 0 to 10,000: the higher it is, the more it is concentrated in few hands.
Among the segment’s companies with recorded sales in 2025, each assigned in full to its declared main activity.
More specific activities
Companies
Sorted by highest revenue · name · most recent
| Company | RUC | Location | Revenue 2025 · USD | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceate S.A. Centro Educativo Aeronautico Terrestre Ecuador Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0992633778001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 1.7 M | Active |
| Instituto Superior Tecnológico Arosemena Tola Instsuptecarto S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993394426001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 1.5 M | Active |
| Instituto Tecnologico Particular de Computacion Sudamericano Icops Cia. Ltda. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0190154106001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 1.3 M | Active |
| Instituto Superior Tecnológico Mediform S.A.S. Third-level education, aimed at basic training in a discipline or preparation for the exercise of a profession. This level corresponds to the licentiate degree and the equivalent university or polytechnic professional degrees, including the activities of performing arts schools providing higher education | 0993393217001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 969 k | Active |
| Fundefa S.A. Fourth-level or postgraduate education, aimed at scientific specialization or advanced professional training; this level corresponds to the intermediate postgraduate degrees of specialist and higher diploma and the degrees of master and doctor | 1793036473001 | Quito, Pichincha | 814 k | Active |
| Preinsa C. Ltda. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0990396191001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 795 k | Active |
| Servicios Integrados y Franquicias Internacionales Salvaramso S.A. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1792135435001 | Quito, Pichincha | 544 k | Active |
| Imf Global Iglobalu Compañia de Responsabilidad Limitada Fourth-level or postgraduate education, aimed at scientific specialization or advanced professional training; this level corresponds to the intermediate postgraduate degrees of specialist and higher diploma and the degrees of master and doctor | 1792885914001 | Quito, Pichincha | 433 k | Active |
| Driving-car Escuela de Conducción Cia.ltda. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0195092699001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 379 k | Active |
| Carrera, Felix Bucheli Compania Limitada Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1790822737001 | Quito, Pichincha | 253 k | Active |
| Consultora Integral Siete Edu S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993369612001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 239 k | Active |
| Estavivasa S.A. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993306428001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 231 k | Active |
| Escuela Pablo Baquerizo Nazur S.A. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993378721001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 214 k | Active |
| Capteec Centro de Capacitación Técnica - Empresarial & Tutorias S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0391032793001 | La Troncal, Cañar | 188 k | Active |
| Servicios Educativos Sereduca S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1793206910001 | Quito, Pichincha | 184 k | Active |
| Instituto Tecnologico Superior Interamericano Itsin S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0195099871001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 182 k | Active |
| Unidad Educativa Montessori Educassori S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993324507001 | Pedernales, Manabi | 179 k | Active |
| Consorciocontinentalecuador S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0195141819001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 168 k | Active |
| Medranoeduca S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993390413001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 102 k | Active |
| Alvyan Equipo Empresarial S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1793104193001 | Quito, Pichincha | 97 k | Active |
| Hacienda de Enseñanza Hacense C.L. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0190418081001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 96 k | Active |
| Kassyr S.A. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993058149001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 95 k | Active |
| Cefe Centro Educativo Formando Emprededores S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993350575001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 91 k | Active |
| Educat3 Ecuador S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1793206734001 | Quito, Pichincha | 90 k | Active |
| Formazio Centro de Capacitación Continua S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1793098231001 | Quito, Pichincha | 82 k | Active |
| Roboticayfamilia S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1793210243001 | Quito, Pichincha | 78 k | Active |
| Formación Continua Poliestudios Forpolinet S.A. Fourth-level or postgraduate education, aimed at scientific specialization or advanced professional training; this level corresponds to the intermediate postgraduate degrees of specialist and higher diploma and the degrees of master and doctor | 1792741742001 | Quito, Pichincha | 69 k | In dissolution |
| Institucion Tecnica Superior Itsu S.A. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0992224339001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 67 k | Active |
| Ccpbuho S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1793222320001 | Quito, Pichincha | 62 k | Active |
| Lógiga Escuela-de-negocios S.A. Third-level education, aimed at basic training in a discipline or preparation for the exercise of a profession. This level corresponds to the licentiate degree and the equivalent university or polytechnic professional degrees, including the activities of performing arts schools providing higher education | 0993374041001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 58 k | Active |
| Centro de Formación Académica Arrayán S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1793217088001 | Quito, Pichincha | 57 k | Active |
| Instituto Superior Tecnológico Speedwriting S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993400247001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 55 k | Active |
| Promoes Education Construyendo Tu Futuro S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0195162832001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 54 k | Active |
| Itsam Instituto Tecnológico Universitario San Francisco de Milagro S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993378856001 | Milagro, Guayas | 53 k | Active |
| Instituto Asedu Ecuador Aseduecuador S.A. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993033634001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 48 k | Active |
| Centro Internacional de Capacitacion y Certificacion Cicc S.A. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0992930071001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 46 k | Active |
| Asoinmed Instituto Tecnologico de Investigaciones Medicas & Capacitacion de Profesionales de la Salud Medicalinvest Sociedad Anónima Third-level education, aimed at basic training in a discipline or preparation for the exercise of a profession. This level corresponds to the licentiate degree and the equivalent university or polytechnic professional degrees, including the activities of performing arts schools providing higher education | 0993262889001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 45 k | Active |
| Saberec50 S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1793211154001 | Pichincha | 36 k | Historical |
| Mentorias Capacitaciones y Coaching S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993371512001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 33 k | Active |
| Instituto de Capacitación y Emprendimientos Idecam-ec Cia.ltda. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1792971896001 | Quito, Pichincha | 33 k | Active |
| Cedeproin Capacitacion Integral C.ltda. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1792846684001 | Quito, Pichincha | 32 k | Active |
| Instituto Académico a Better Future Inabefuture S.A. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993356719001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 31 k | Active |
| Education Fastg S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993367047001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 31 k | Active |
| Corporacion Educativa Andes Study Eduandest Cia.ltda. Third-level education, aimed at basic training in a discipline or preparation for the exercise of a profession. This level corresponds to the licentiate degree and the equivalent university or polytechnic professional degrees, including the activities of performing arts schools providing higher education | 0691761495001 | Riobamba, Chimborazo | 30 k | Active |
| Centro de Estudios Profesionales Cenpro-it S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1391933687001 | Manta, Manabi | 30 k | Active |
| Sibami S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1391932236001 | Manta, Manabi | 20 k | Active |
| Instituto Superior de Estudios Profesionales Isep S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1391935685001 | Manta, Manabi | 20 k | Active |
| Sembrandofutbol S.A.S. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 1793224517001 | Quito, Pichincha | 19 k | Active |
| Centro Latinoamericano de Formación en Especies Mayores y Menores - Clafem S.A.S. Third-level education, aimed at basic training in a discipline or preparation for the exercise of a profession. This level corresponds to the licentiate degree and the equivalent university or polytechnic professional degrees, including the activities of performing arts schools providing higher education | 0195119309001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 18 k | Active |
| C-hub Corp S.A. Post-baccalaureate and higher technical education, aimed at education and training for operational work; this level corresponds to the professional degrees of technician and technologist | 0993254738001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 18 k | Active |
Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from