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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.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×10.1
$1.2 M
$12 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
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 companies Bolívar: $0 declared · 2 companies Carchi: no data Cañar: $188 k declared · 2 companies Chimborazo: $30 k declared · 4 companies Cotopaxi: $0 declared · 2 companies El Oro: $7,152 declared · 8 companies Esmeraldas: $14 k declared · 4 companies Galápagos: no data Guayas: $6.5 M declared · 87 companies Imbabura: $5 declared · 4 companies Loja: $50 declared · 2 companies Los Ríos: $1,337 declared · 1 companies Manabí: $251 k declared · 8 companies Morona Santiago: no data Napo: $8,961 declared · 1 companies Orellana: $11 k declared · 1 companies Pastaza: $6,790 declared · 2 companies Pichincha: $2.9 M declared · 68 companies Santa Elena: $0 declared · 1 companies Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $11 k declared · 3 companies Sucumbíos: $5,692 declared · 4 companies Tungurahua: $4,675 declared · 5 companies Zamora Chinchipe: $0 declared · 1 companies Galápagos

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

  1. Ceate S.A. Centro Educativo Aeronautico Terrestre Ecuador $1.7 M
  2. Instituto Superior Tecnológico Arosemena Tola Instsuptecarto S.A.S. $1.5 M
  3. Instituto Tecnologico Particular de Computacion Sudamericano Icops Cia. Ltda. $1.3 M
  4. Instituto Superior Tecnológico Mediform S.A.S. $969 k
  5. 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

Companies in this list: name, RUC, location, revenue and legal status
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