100 Best universities for Paleontology in Brazil

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Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Paleontology. A graph of 7.68M citations received by 416K academic papers made by 124 universities in Brazil was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Sao Paulo

For Paleontology

#27 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

2. Sao Paulo State University

For Paleontology

#141 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

3. State University of Campinas

For Paleontology

#157 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

4. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Paleontology

#195 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

6. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Paleontology

#294 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
45,038
Founded
1927

7. University of Brasilia

For Paleontology

#426 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

8. Federal University of Parana

For Paleontology

#434 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

15. Federal University of Ceara

For Paleontology

#647 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

17. Fluminense Federal University

For Paleontology

#684 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

18. Federal University of Goias

For Paleontology

#694 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

22. Federal University of Lavras

For Paleontology

#748 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

23. Federal University of Paraiba

For Paleontology

#754 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

25. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Paleontology

#800 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
25,494
Founded
1969

31. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Paleontology

#1103 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

34. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Paleontology

#1220 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

37. Federal University of Mato Grosso

For Paleontology

#1285 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1970

43. Federal University of Amazonas

For Paleontology

#1540 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1909

48. Brasil University

For Paleontology

#1740 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1989

49. State University of Santa Cruz

For Paleontology

#1758 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1972

50. Federal University of Maranhao

For Paleontology

#1765 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

55. Federal University of ABC

For Paleontology

#1954 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

56. Catholic University of Brasilia

For Paleontology

#1997 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1974

58. State University of Ceara

For Paleontology

#2029 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

60. State University of Paraiba

For Paleontology

#2065 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1966

62. Federal University of Tocantins

For Paleontology

#2213 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2000

66. Federal University of Pampa

For Paleontology

#2377 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2006

67. Federal Rural University of the Semiarid Region

For Paleontology

#2395 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1967

69. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

For Paleontology

#2407 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
12,446
Founded
1987

70. Mato Grosso State University

For Paleontology

#2468 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1993

71. Federal University of Itajuba

For Paleontology

#2475 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1913

73. University of Fortaleza

For Paleontology

#2561 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1973

80. Sao Francisco University

For Paleontology

#2886 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
9,622
Founded
1976

82. Nove de Julho University

For Paleontology

#2934 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1972

83. University of Franca

For Paleontology

#2991 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1970

87. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

For Paleontology

#3072 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1952

88. Bahia State University

For Paleontology

#3128 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1983

90. University of Mogi das Cruzes

For Paleontology

#3170 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1962

94. Positivo University

For Paleontology

#3265 in the World
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1988

100. Para State University

For Paleontology

#3411 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1993

The best cities to study Paleontology in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sao Paulo, Campinas, Rio de Janeiro, and Porto Alegre.