5 Best universities for Paleontology in Rio de Janeiro

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Below is a list of best universities in Rio de Janeiro ranked based on their research performance in Paleontology. A graph of 426K citations received by 27.8K academic papers made by 5 universities in Rio de Janeiro 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. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Paleontology

#4 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

3. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Paleontology

#32 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1941

4. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Paleontology

#59 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

5. University of Saint Ursula

For Paleontology

#113 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1939

Universities for Paleontology near Rio de Janeiro

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
8 Fluminense Federal University 17
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Niteroi
53 Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro 33
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Seropedica
127 Federal University of Juiz de Fora 38
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Juiz de Fora
225 Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei 66
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Sao Joao del-Rei
238 Federal University of Itajuba 68
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Itajuba
241 Federal University of Vicosa 11
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Vicosa
264 Federal University of Lavras 24
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Lavras
282 Federal University of Ouro Preto 34
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Ouro Preto
328 Federal University of Alfenas 71
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Alfenas
343 Sao Francisco University 81
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Braganca Paulista