The University of Guayaquil (Universidad de Guayaquil), known colloquially as the Estatal, is a public university in Guayaquil, Guayas Province, Ecuador.
Estatal was founded in 1883.
The University of Guayaquil is the oldest university in the city of Guayaquil and has the largest student body (over 80,000 students). It operates six extension universities throughout the country.