56 Best universities for Blockchain and Cryptography 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 Blockchain and Cryptography. A graph of 251K citations received by 19.6K academic papers made by 56 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. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1 in Latin America

#202 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

2. University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#2 in Latin America

#255 in the World

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

3. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#3 in Latin America

#271 in the World

Founded: 1934

4. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#4 in Latin America

#369 in the World

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

5. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#5 in Latin America

#381 in the World

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

6. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#6 in Latin America

#428 in the World

Founded: 1946

7. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#7 in Latin America

#449 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

8. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#8 in Latin America

#487 in the World

Founded: 1948

9. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#10 in Latin America

#625 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

10. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#11 in Latin America

#681 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

11. Federal University of Campina Grande

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#13 in Latin America

#800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2002

12. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#14 in Latin America

#830 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

13. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#16 in Latin America

#882 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

14. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#17 in Latin America

#906 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

15. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#19 in Latin America

#971 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

16. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#21 in Latin America

#993 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

17. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#23 in Latin America

#1010 in the World

Founded: 1950

18. Federal University of Amazonas

Brazil | Manaus

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#24 in Latin America

#1021 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1909

19. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#26 in Latin America

#1077 in the World

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

20. Sao Paulo State University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#29 in Latin America

#1137 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

21. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#30 in Latin America

#1141 in the World

Founded: 1946

22. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#31 in Latin America

#1161 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

23. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#32 in Latin America

#1186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

24. Federal University of Para

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#33 in Latin America

#1224 in the World

Founded: 1957

25. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#38 in Latin America

#1344 in the World

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

26. University of Fortaleza

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#39 in Latin America

#1346 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1973

27. University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#40 in Latin America

#1356 in the World

Founded: 1990

28. Federal University of ABC

Brazil | Santo Andre

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#41 in Latin America

#1438 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

29. State University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#42 in Latin America

#1481 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

30. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#43 in Latin America

#1482 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1959

31. Federal University of Piaui

Brazil | Teresina

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#45 in Latin America

#1541 in the World

Founded: 1973

32. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#46 in Latin America

#1548 in the World

Founded: 1960

33. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#48 in Latin America

#1602 in the World

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

34. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#53 in Latin America

#1716 in the World

Founded: 1958

35. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#57 in Latin America

#1764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

36. Santa Catarina State University

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#59 in Latin America

#1768 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

37. Federal University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#61 in Latin America

#1823 in the World

Founded: 1969

38. Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

Brazil | Rio Grande

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#62 in Latin America

#1824 in the World

Founded: 1969

39. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#65 in Latin America

#1852 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

40. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#66 in Latin America

#1854 in the World

Founded: 1912

41. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#68 in Latin America

#1885 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

42. Federal University of Maranhao

Brazil | Sao Luis

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#70 in Latin America

#1935 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1966

43. Federal University of Alagoas

Brazil | Maceio

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#74 in Latin America

#2033 in the World

Founded: 1961

44. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#77 in Latin America

#2067 in the World

Founded: 1922

45. State University of Londrina

Brazil | Londrina

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#78 in Latin America

#2089 in the World

Founded: 1970

46. Federal University of Ouro Preto

Brazil | Ouro Preto

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#80 in Latin America

#2103 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

47. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil | Campo Grande

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#81 in Latin America

#2135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

48. Federal University of Itajuba

Brazil | Itajuba

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#82 in Latin America

#2153 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1913

49. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

Brazil | Sao Joao del-Rei

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#83 in Latin America

#2177 in the World

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

50. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#86 in Latin America

#2236 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

51. Federal University of Pampa

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#87 in Latin America

#2283 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

52. Federal University of Lavras

Brazil | Lavras

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#90 in Latin America

#2319 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1908

53. Federal University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#92 in Latin America

#2361 in the World

Founded: 1933

54. Salvador University

Brazil | Salvador

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#94 in Latin America

#2383 in the World

Founded: 1997

55. State University of Maringa

Brazil | Maringa

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#95 in Latin America

#2399 in the World

Founded: 1970

56. Western Parana State University

Brazil | Cascavel

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#97 in Latin America

#2427 in the World

Founded: 1994

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