60 Best universities for Advertising in Brazil

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Advertising. A graph of 67.5K citations received by 12.1K academic papers made by 60 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

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#1 in Latin America

#200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 97,964
Founded: 1827

2. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Advertising

#2 in Latin America

#396 in the World

Founded: 1934

3. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Advertising

#4 in Latin America

#418 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1927

4. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Advertising

#7 in Latin America

#576 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

5. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Advertising

#8 in Latin America

#598 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 67,329
Founded: 1920

6. Sao Paulo State University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#9 in Latin America

#606 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

7. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Advertising

#11 in Latin America

#653 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

8. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Advertising

#13 in Latin America

#729 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

9. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Advertising

#16 in Latin America

#856 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

10. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Advertising

#17 in Latin America

#904 in the World

Founded: 1946

11. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Advertising

#18 in Latin America

#927 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

12. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Advertising

#19 in Latin America

#998 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

13. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Advertising

#20 in Latin America

#1054 in the World

Founded: 1948

14. Federal University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#21 in Latin America

#1079 in the World

Founded: 1933

15. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Advertising

#22 in Latin America

#1122 in the World

Founded: 1950

16. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Advertising

#25 in Latin America

#1292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 23,988
Founded: 1969

17. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Advertising

#28 in Latin America

#1386 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

18. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Advertising

#29 in Latin America

#1396 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

19. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Advertising

#30 in Latin America

#1408 in the World

Founded: 1946

20. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Advertising

#31 in Latin America

#1422 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

21. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Advertising

#32 in Latin America

#1443 in the World

Founded: 1922

22. State University of Londrina

Brazil | Londrina

For Advertising

#34 in Latin America

#1486 in the World

Founded: 1970

23. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Advertising

#36 in Latin America

#1508 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

24. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#37 in Latin America

#1511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

25. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Advertising

#40 in Latin America

#1566 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1969

26. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Advertising

#41 in Latin America

#1572 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 23,744
Founded: 1954

27. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Advertising

#44 in Latin America

#1633 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

28. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Advertising

#47 in Latin America

#1665 in the World

Founded: 1960

29. State University of Maringa

Brazil | Maringa

For Advertising

#48 in Latin America

#1714 in the World

Founded: 1970

30. Nove de Julho University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#49 in Latin America

#1773 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1972

31. Federal University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Advertising

#51 in Latin America

#1839 in the World

Founded: 1969

32. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Advertising

#52 in Latin America

#1889 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

33. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Advertising

#55 in Latin America

#1944 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

34. University of Ribeirao Preto

Brazil | Ribeirao Preto

For Advertising

#56 in Latin America

#1977 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1924

35. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Advertising

#58 in Latin America

#2008 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1959

36. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Advertising

#59 in Latin America

#2015 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

37. Federal University of Ouro Preto

Brazil | Ouro Preto

For Advertising

#62 in Latin America

#2038 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

38. Federal University of Para

For Advertising

#63 in Latin America

#2045 in the World

Founded: 1957

39. University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Advertising

#64 in Latin America

#2059 in the World

Founded: 1990

40. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#65 in Latin America

#2094 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1952

41. Santa Catarina State University

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Advertising

#71 in Latin America

#2187 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

42. University of Fortaleza

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Advertising

#74 in Latin America

#2231 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1973

43. Federal University of Lavras

Brazil | Lavras

For Advertising

#75 in Latin America

#2252 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1908

44. FUMEC University

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Advertising

#77 in Latin America

#2274 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1965

45. Brasil University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#78 in Latin America

#2275 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1989

46. University of Caxias do Sul

Brazil | Caxias do Sul

For Advertising

#79 in Latin America

#2297 in the World

Founded: 1967

47. Federal University of Alagoas

Brazil | Maceio

For Advertising

#80 in Latin America

#2320 in the World

Founded: 1961

48. Federal University of Campina Grande

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Advertising

#81 in Latin America

#2330 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2002

49. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Advertising

#84 in Latin America

#2373 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

50. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Advertising

#86 in Latin America

#2390 in the World

Founded: 1958

51. Federal University of Maranhao

Brazil | Sao Luis

For Advertising

#88 in Latin America

#2412 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1966

52. Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

Brazil | Rio Grande

For Advertising

#90 in Latin America

#2425 in the World

Founded: 1969

53. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil | Campo Grande

For Advertising

#91 in Latin America

#2427 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

54. State University of Ponta Grossa

Brazil | Ponta Grossa

For Advertising

#92 in Latin America

#2443 in the World

Founded: 1970

55. Federal University of Mato Grosso

Brazil | Cuiaba

For Advertising

#93 in Latin America

#2447 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1970

56. Methodist University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Bernardo do Campo

For Advertising

#95 in Latin America

#2463 in the World

Founded: 1970

57. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Seropedica

For Advertising

#97 in Latin America

#2496 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

58. Federal University of Piaui

Brazil | Teresina

For Advertising

#102 in Latin America

#2545 in the World

Founded: 1973

59. Anhembi Morumbi University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#105 in Latin America

#2583 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1972

60. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Advertising

#107 in Latin America

#2644 in the World

Founded: 1912

The best cities to study Advertising in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sao Paulo, Porto Alegre, Belo Horizonte, and Campinas.