calle Diego de Robles y Vía Interoceánica, Cumbayá, Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador
Universidad San Francisco de Quito USFQ (informally Universidad San Francisco, or simply USFQ) is a liberal-arts, private university located in Quito, Ecuador. It was the first totally private self-financed university in Ecuador and the first liberal-arts institution in the Andean region. Academically, USFQ ranks as one of the three-top universities (category A) in the ranking of Ecuadorian universities (being the only totally private university to qualify for the highest category), issued by the Ecuadorian Council of Evaluation and Accreditation of High Education (Consejo Nacional de Evaluación y Acreditación de la Educación Superior CONEA).[3][4] In 2009, it was ranked first in Ecuador in relation to the number of peer-reviewed scientific publications.
School Director: Diego Quiroga
Population: 20000
Population of Teaching Staff: 500