100 Best universities for Marketing in Brazil

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Marketing. A graph of 1.05M citations received by 71.6K academic papers made by 109 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 Marketing

#1 in Latin America

#86 in the World

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

2. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Marketing

#2 in Latin America

#285 in the World

Founded: 1934

3. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Marketing

#3 in Latin America

#400 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

4. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Marketing

#5 in Latin America

#454 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

5. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Marketing

#6 in Latin America

#478 in the World

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

6. Sao Paulo State University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Marketing

#7 in Latin America

#489 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

7. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Marketing

#10 in Latin America

#608 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 45,038
Founded: 1927

8. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Marketing

#12 in Latin America

#685 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

9. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Marketing

#13 in Latin America

#698 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

10. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Marketing

#14 in Latin America

#711 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

11. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Marketing

#15 in Latin America

#733 in the World

Founded: 1922

12. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Marketing

#16 in Latin America

#850 in the World

Founded: 1946

13. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Marketing

#18 in Latin America

#878 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

14. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Marketing

#20 in Latin America

#969 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

15. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Marketing

#21 in Latin America

#999 in the World

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

16. Federal University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Marketing

#22 in Latin America

#1058 in the World

Founded: 1933

17. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Marketing

#23 in Latin America

#1059 in the World

Founded: 1960

18. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Marketing

#25 in Latin America

#1109 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

19. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Marketing

#26 in Latin America

#1167 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

20. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Marketing

#28 in Latin America

#1177 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1959

21. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Marketing

#29 in Latin America

#1207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

22. Federal University of Lavras

Brazil | Lavras

For Marketing

#31 in Latin America

#1247 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1908

23. State University of Maringa

Brazil | Maringa

For Marketing

#33 in Latin America

#1334 in the World

Founded: 1970

24. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Marketing

#34 in Latin America

#1366 in the World

Founded: 1948

25. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Marketing

#36 in Latin America

#1407 in the World

Founded: 1912

26. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Marketing

#37 in Latin America

#1421 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

27. Federal University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Marketing

#38 in Latin America

#1432 in the World

Founded: 1969

28. Nove de Julho University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Marketing

#39 in Latin America

#1435 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1972

29. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Marketing

#40 in Latin America

#1440 in the World

Founded: 1946

30. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Marketing

#42 in Latin America

#1515 in the World

Founded: 1950

31. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Marketing

#45 in Latin America

#1536 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

32. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Marketing

#46 in Latin America

#1557 in the World

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

33. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Marketing

#48 in Latin America

#1571 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 25,494
Founded: 1969

34. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Marketing

#52 in Latin America

#1670 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1952

35. University of Ribeirao Preto

Brazil | Ribeirao Preto

For Marketing

#58 in Latin America

#1793 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1924

36. State University of Londrina

Brazil | Londrina

For Marketing

#61 in Latin America

#1834 in the World

Founded: 1970

37. Federal University of Ouro Preto

Brazil | Ouro Preto

For Marketing

#64 in Latin America

#1900 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

38. Santa Catarina State University

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Marketing

#65 in Latin America

#1904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

39. Federal University of Campina Grande

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Marketing

#66 in Latin America

#1910 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2002

40. Federal University of Para

For Marketing

#67 in Latin America

#1932 in the World

Founded: 1957

41. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil | Campo Grande

For Marketing

#68 in Latin America

#1974 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

42. University of Fortaleza

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Marketing

#70 in Latin America

#1995 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1973

43. University of Caxias do Sul

Brazil | Caxias do Sul

For Marketing

#72 in Latin America

#2013 in the World

Founded: 1967

44. Federal University of Alagoas

Brazil | Maceio

For Marketing

#73 in Latin America

#2015 in the World

Founded: 1961

45. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Marketing

#79 in Latin America

#2173 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

46. Federal University of Itajuba

Brazil | Itajuba

For Marketing

#80 in Latin America

#2201 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1913

47. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Marketing

#82 in Latin America

#2216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

48. Brasil University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Marketing

#83 in Latin America

#2230 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1989

49. Federal University of Amazonas

Brazil | Manaus

For Marketing

#84 in Latin America

#2255 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1909

50. Federal University of ABC

Brazil | Santo Andre

For Marketing

#87 in Latin America

#2312 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

51. Federal University of Piaui

Brazil | Teresina

For Marketing

#89 in Latin America

#2391 in the World

Founded: 1973

52. Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

Brazil | Rio Grande

For Marketing

#91 in Latin America

#2393 in the World

Founded: 1969

53. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Marketing

#93 in Latin America

#2424 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

54. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Marketing

#96 in Latin America

#2445 in the World

Founded: 1958

55. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Marketing

#97 in Latin America

#2454 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

56. Federal University of Grande Dourados

Brazil | Dourados

For Marketing

#98 in Latin America

#2476 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

57. University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Marketing

#106 in Latin America

#2591 in the World

Founded: 1990

58. State University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Marketing

#111 in Latin America

#2719 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

59. Western Parana State University

Brazil | Cascavel

For Marketing

#112 in Latin America

#2735 in the World

Founded: 1994

60. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Seropedica

For Marketing

#113 in Latin America

#2768 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

61. FUMEC University

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Marketing

#136 in Latin America

#3025 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1965

62. Federal University of Mato Grosso

Brazil | Cuiaba

For Marketing

#137 in Latin America

#3028 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1970

63. Federal Rural University of the Semiarid Region

Brazil | Mossoro

For Marketing

#141 in Latin America

#3067 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1967

64. University of Passo Fundo

Brazil | Passo Fundo

For Marketing

#143 in Latin America

#3083 in the World

Founded: 1968

65. University of Santa Cruz do Sul

Brazil | Santa Cruz do Sul

For Marketing

#155 in Latin America

#3200 in the World

Founded: 1993

66. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

Brazil | Sao Joao del-Rei

For Marketing

#160 in Latin America

#3269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 12,446
Founded: 1987

67. Federal University of Tocantins

Brazil | Palmas

For Marketing

#168 in Latin America

#3337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2000

68. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Marketing

#169 in Latin America

#3339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1941

69. Catholic University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Marketing

#172 in Latin America

#3399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1974

70. Federal University of Maranhao

Brazil | Sao Luis

For Marketing

#174 in Latin America

#3449 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1966

71. Para State University

For Marketing

#176 in Latin America

#3480 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1993

72. Sao Francisco University

Brazil | Braganca Paulista

For Marketing

#178 in Latin America

#3503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,622
Founded: 1976

73. Feevale University

Brazil | Novo Hamburgo

For Marketing

#179 in Latin America

#3531 in the World

Founded: 1969

74. State University of Ponta Grossa

Brazil | Ponta Grossa

For Marketing

#181 in Latin America

#3551 in the World

Founded: 1970

75. State University of Paraiba

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Marketing

#187 in Latin America

#3636 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1966

76. State University of Santa Cruz

Brazil | Ilheus

For Marketing

#188 in Latin America

#3657 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1972

77. State University of Montes Claros

Brazil | Montes Claros

For Marketing

#192 in Latin America

#3713 in the World

Founded: 1962

78. Federal University of Pampa

For Marketing

#194 in Latin America

#3762 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

79. University of Taquari Valley

Brazil | Lajeado

For Marketing

#195 in Latin America

#3764 in the World

Founded: 1969

80. Federal University of Alfenas

Brazil | Alfenas

For Marketing

#198 in Latin America

#3795 in the World

Founded: 1914

81. Positivo University

Brazil | Curitiba

For Marketing

#202 in Latin America

#3832 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1988

82. Salvador University

Brazil | Salvador

For Marketing

#215 in Latin America

#3933 in the World

Founded: 1997

83. Methodist University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Bernardo do Campo

For Marketing

#216 in Latin America

#3951 in the World

Founded: 1970

84. Pontifical Catholic University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Marketing

#217 in Latin America

#3965 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 1959

85. State University of Southwest Bahia

Brazil | Vitoria da Conquista

For Marketing

#219 in Latin America

#4006 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

86. State University of Feira de Santana

Brazil | Feira de Santana

For Marketing

#222 in Latin America

#4024 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1976

87. Lutheran University of Brazil

Brazil | Canoas

For Marketing

#223 in Latin America

#4025 in the World

Founded: 1972

88. University of Taubate

Brazil | Taubate

For Marketing

#225 in Latin America

#4046 in the World

Founded: 1974

89. Federal University of Health Sciences, Porto Alegre

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Marketing

#230 in Latin America

#4208 in the World

Founded: 1953

90. Parana State University

Brazil | Paranavai

For Marketing

#231 in Latin America

#4238 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2013

91. Regional Community University of Chapeco

Brazil | Chapeco

For Marketing

#234 in Latin America

#4282 in the World

Founded: 1970

92. Federal University of Vale do Sao Francisco

Brazil | Petrolina

For Marketing

#236 in Latin America

#4287 in the World

Founded: 2002

93. Federal University of Rondonia

Brazil | Porto Velho

For Marketing

#237 in Latin America

#4294 in the World

Founded: 1982

94. Federal University of Latin American Integration

Brazil | Foz do Iguacu

For Marketing

#246 in Latin America

#4397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 2010

95. Bahia State University

Brazil | Salvador

For Marketing

#251 in Latin America

#4445 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1983

96. Mato Grosso State University

Brazil | Caceres

For Marketing

#253 in Latin America

#4457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

97. Municipal University of Sao Caetano do Sul

Brazil | Sao Caetano do Sul

For Marketing

#255 in Latin America

#4471 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1967

98. Minas Gerais State University

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Marketing

#259 in Latin America

#4520 in the World

Founded: 1989

99. University of Amazon

For Marketing

#261 in Latin America

#4552 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1993

100. Federal University of Acre

Brazil | Rio Branco

For Marketing

#263 in Latin America

#4581 in the World

Founded: 1964

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