82 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 688K citations received by 36.5K academic papers made by 82 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

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

2. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Civil Engineering

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

3. State University of Campinas

For Civil Engineering

#351 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

5. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Civil Engineering

#489 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

#558 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

9. Fluminense Federal University

For Civil Engineering

#680 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

10. Federal University of Parana

For Civil Engineering

#701 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

12. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Civil Engineering

#803 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

17. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Civil Engineering

#1021 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

19. Federal University of Goias

For Civil Engineering

#1140 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

20. Federal University of Ceara

For Civil Engineering

#1168 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

21. Federal University of Paraiba

For Civil Engineering

#1255 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

22. Federal University of Technology - Parana

For Civil Engineering

#1276 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1909

23. Federal University of Lavras

For Civil Engineering

#1388 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

24. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Civil Engineering

#1408 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
25,494
Founded
1969

25. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Civil Engineering

#1435 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

27. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Civil Engineering

#1479 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

32. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Civil Engineering

#1663 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1959

34. Federal University of ABC

For Civil Engineering

#1847 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

39. Federal University of Mato Grosso

For Civil Engineering

#2094 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1970

41. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Civil Engineering

#2129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

43. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Civil Engineering

#2166 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

45. Santa Catarina State University

For Civil Engineering

#2229 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1965

46. State University of Santa Cruz

For Civil Engineering

#2318 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1972

47. Brasil University

For Civil Engineering

#2346 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1989

48. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

For Civil Engineering

#2372 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
12,446
Founded
1987

50. Federal University of Sergipe

For Civil Engineering

#2381 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1963

53. Federal University of Itajuba

For Civil Engineering

#2528 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1913

54. University of Ribeirao Preto

For Civil Engineering

#2727 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1924

55. Federal University of Amazonas

For Civil Engineering

#2739 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1909

56. Federal University of Pampa

For Civil Engineering

#2811 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2006

58. Federal University of Maranhao

For Civil Engineering

#2933 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

62. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas

For Civil Engineering

#3010 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1941

65. Nove de Julho University

For Civil Engineering

#3070 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1972

66. Mato Grosso State University

For Civil Engineering

#3127 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1993

67. State University of Ceara

For Civil Engineering

#3137 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

68. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

For Civil Engineering

#3210 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1952

69. Para State University

For Civil Engineering

#3234 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1993

70. Federal Rural University of the Semiarid Region

For Civil Engineering

#3338 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1967

71. State University of Paraiba

For Civil Engineering

#3492 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1966

73. Federal University of Tocantins

For Civil Engineering

#3594 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2000

77. Federal University of Grande Dourados

For Civil Engineering

#3680 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

80. Federal University of Western Para

For Civil Engineering

#3702 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1970

81. Federal University of Latin American Integration

For Civil Engineering

#3704 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.