80 Best universities for Civil Engineering in Brazil

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Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Civil Engineering. A graph of 633K citations received by 35.7K academic papers made by 80 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

For Civil Engineering

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

2. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Civil Engineering

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

3. State University of Campinas

For Civil Engineering

#352 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

5. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Civil Engineering

#486 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
45,038
Founded
1927

6. Sao Paulo State University

For Civil Engineering

#498 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

7. University of Brasilia

For Civil Engineering

#552 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

9. Fluminense Federal University

For Civil Engineering

#675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

10. Federal University of Parana

For Civil Engineering

#687 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

12. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Civil Engineering

#796 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

17. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Civil Engineering

#1022 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

19. Federal University of Goias

For Civil Engineering

#1142 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

20. Federal University of Ceara

For Civil Engineering

#1161 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

21. Federal University of Paraiba

For Civil Engineering

#1258 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

22. Federal University of Technology - Parana

For Civil Engineering

#1286 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1909

23. Federal University of Lavras

For Civil Engineering

#1382 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

24. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Civil Engineering

#1399 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
25,494
Founded
1969

25. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Civil Engineering

#1437 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

27. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Civil Engineering

#1461 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

31. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Civil Engineering

#1642 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1959

35. Federal University of ABC

For Civil Engineering

#1863 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

40. Federal University of Mato Grosso

For Civil Engineering

#2080 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1970

41. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Civil Engineering

#2155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

43. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Civil Engineering

#2195 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

44. Santa Catarina State University

For Civil Engineering

#2248 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1965

46. State University of Santa Cruz

For Civil Engineering

#2339 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1972

48. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

For Civil Engineering

#2357 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
12,446
Founded
1987

49. Federal University of Sergipe

For Civil Engineering

#2384 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1963

50. Brasil University

For Civil Engineering

#2394 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1989

53. Federal University of Itajuba

For Civil Engineering

#2554 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1913

54. University of Ribeirao Preto

For Civil Engineering

#2703 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1924

55. Federal University of Amazonas

For Civil Engineering

#2743 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1909

56. Federal University of Pampa

For Civil Engineering

#2812 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2006

60. Federal University of Maranhao

For Civil Engineering

#2957 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

63. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas

For Civil Engineering

#3029 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1941

65. Nove de Julho University

For Civil Engineering

#3059 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1972

66. Mato Grosso State University

For Civil Engineering

#3117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1993

67. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

For Civil Engineering

#3158 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1952

68. Para State University

For Civil Engineering

#3236 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1993

69. Federal Rural University of the Semiarid Region

For Civil Engineering

#3414 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1967

70. State University of Paraiba

For Civil Engineering

#3456 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1966

71. Federal University of Tocantins

For Civil Engineering

#3564 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2000

76. Federal University of Grande Dourados

For Civil Engineering

#3651 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

78. Federal University of Western Para

For Civil Engineering

#3659 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1970

79. Federal University of Latin American Integration

For Civil Engineering

#3671 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
5,000
Founded
2010

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