Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE)
The Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador, founded in 1946 in Quito, is the country's oldest private university, run by the Jesuits with campuses across Ecuador.
Universidad San Francisco de Quito is a private liberal arts university founded in 1988, with a campus in Cumbayá near Quito and the Galápagos Academic Institute on San Cristóbal Island.