61 Best universities for Software Engineering in Brazil

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Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Software Engineering. A graph of 199K citations received by 22.8K academic papers made by 61 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.

2. University of Sao Paulo

For Software Engineering

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

4. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Software Engineering

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

5. State University of Campinas

For Software Engineering

#233 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

7. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Software Engineering

#381 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1927

8. Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Software Engineering

#459 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

10. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Software Engineering

#496 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

11. Fluminense Federal University

For Software Engineering

#561 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

12. Federal University of Campina Grande

For Software Engineering

#600 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
2002

13. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Software Engineering

#601 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

14. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Software Engineering

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

15. Federal University of Lavras

For Software Engineering

#638 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

17. Sao Paulo State University

For Software Engineering

#687 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

18. University of Brasilia

For Software Engineering

#699 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

19. Federal University of Technology - Parana

For Software Engineering

#700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1909

21. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Software Engineering

#838 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1959

22. Federal University of Parana

For Software Engineering

#858 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

23. Federal University of Amazonas

For Software Engineering

#879 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1909

25. Federal University of Ceara

For Software Engineering

#959 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

27. Catholic University of Brasilia

For Software Engineering

#1095 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1974

29. Federal University of Paraiba

For Software Engineering

#1118 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

30. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Software Engineering

#1132 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1969

32. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Software Engineering

#1164 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

34. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Software Engineering

#1180 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

35. University of Fortaleza

For Software Engineering

#1184 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1973

37. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Software Engineering

#1330 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

39. Federal University of Goias

For Software Engineering

#1366 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

40. State University of Ceara

For Software Engineering

#1420 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

41. Federal University of Sergipe

For Software Engineering

#1481 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1963

42. Federal University of ABC

For Software Engineering

#1492 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

45. Federal University of Maranhao

For Software Engineering

#1519 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

46. Federal University of Itajuba

For Software Engineering

#1527 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1913

48. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

For Software Engineering

#1573 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

49. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Software Engineering

#1588 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

52. Santa Catarina State University

For Software Engineering

#1659 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1965

54. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

For Software Engineering

#1875 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
12,446
Founded
1987

55. Federal University of Pampa

For Software Engineering

#1880 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2006

56. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Software Engineering

#1930 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

58. State University of Feira de Santana

For Software Engineering

#2238 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1976

60. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

For Software Engineering

#2415 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1952

61. Federal Rural University of the Semiarid Region

For Software Engineering

#2443 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1967

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