Institute of Advanced National Studies: Statistics

Updated: May 20, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 7888 of 14,131	In the World
# 503 of 1,757	In Latin America
# 16 of 59	In Ecuador

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

20%

Languages

Spanish

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Website

iaen.edu.ec

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	20%

We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for Institute of Advanced National Studies based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Institute of Advanced National Studies.

Degree Level	Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree	1,749 CR
Bachelor Program	1,950 CR
Master Program	2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral	2,850 CR

Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Institute of Advanced National Studies faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Institute of Advanced National Studies.

Centre : Government and Administration

Administration Management

Centre : International Relations

International Relations and Diplomacy

Centre : Law and Justice

Law Public Administration Public Law

Centre : Public Economics

Economics

Programs and Degrees

Especialista

Law Public Administration

Maestría

Administrative Law Criminal Law Economic and Finance Policy Economics Educational Administration International Relations and Diplomacy Law Management Notary Studies Public Administration Welfare and Protective Services

1 Notable alumni

1. Luisa González

1977-. (aged 49)

lawyer politician

Luisa Magdalena González Alcivar is an Ecuadorian politician and lawyer. She has been the President of the Citizen Revolution Movement since 2023 and was the party's presidential candidate in the 2023 general election and 2025 general election. She previously was a member of the National Assembly between 2021 and 2023.

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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names IAENInstituto de Altos Estudios Nacionales

Founded 1972

Address Av. Rio Amazonas N37-271 y Villalengua Esq. Quito, Pichincha Ecuador

City Population 1,763,000

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