100 Best universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science in Brazil
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Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. A graph of 1.54M citations received by 83.9K academic papers made by 102 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
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Enrollment
- 97,964
- Founded
- 1827
2. State University of Campinas
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1966
3. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Enrollment
- 67,329
- Founded
- 1920
4. Sao Paulo State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 35%
- Founded
- 1976
6. Federal University of Santa Catarina
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1960
7. Federal University of Sao Carlos
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Founded
- 1968
8. Federal University of Minas Gerais
- Acceptance Rate
- 17%
- Enrollment
- 45,038
- Founded
- 1927
10. Federal University of Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1912
11. Federal University of Ceara
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1954
13. Fluminense Federal University
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1960
15. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 37%
- Founded
- 1941
16. University of Brasilia
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1962
18. Federal University of Paraiba
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1955
19. Federal University of Campina Grande
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Founded
- 2002
20. Federal University of Uberlandia
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Enrollment
- 25,494
- Founded
- 1969
21. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Founded
- 1958
23. Federal University of Technology - Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1909
26. Federal University of Espirito Santo
- Acceptance Rate
- 26%
- Enrollment
- 23,744
- Founded
- 1954
30. Federal University of Goias
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Founded
- 1960
32. Federal University of Itajuba
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1913
33. Federal University of Lavras
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Founded
- 1908
35. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Founded
- 1959
36. Federal University of Mato Grosso
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1970
38. Federal University of Juiz de Fora
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Founded
- 1960
39. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 27%
- Founded
- 1910
40. Federal University of ABC
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2005
41. State University of Ceara
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1975
42. Federal University of Sergipe
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1963
43. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
44. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Enrollment
- 23,988
- Founded
- 1969
45. University of Paraiba Valley
- Acceptance Rate
- 33%
- Founded
- 1954
46. Santa Catarina State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Founded
- 1965
49. Federal University of Ouro Preto
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
50. University of Ribeirao Preto
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Founded
- 1924
51. Brasil University
- Enrollment
- 15,000
- Founded
- 1989
52. Federal University of Maranhao
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1966
55. Mackenzie Presbyterian University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1952
56. Federal Rural University of the Semiarid Region
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Enrollment
- 12,000
- Founded
- 1967
59. Federal University of Amazonas
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1909
60. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1946
61. Federal University of Grande Dourados
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2005
63. Federal University of Pampa
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Founded
- 2006
65. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1941
66. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei
- Acceptance Rate
- 13%
- Enrollment
- 12,446
- Founded
- 1987
67. Mato Grosso State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Founded
- 1993
68. Nove de Julho University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1972
69. University of Fortaleza
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1973
71. State University of Feira de Santana
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Founded
- 1976
73. State University of Paraiba
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Founded
- 1966
75. State University of Santa Cruz
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1972
76. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
78. Federal University of Western Para
- Enrollment
- 10,000
- Founded
- 1970
79. Para State University
- Enrollment
- 50,000
- Founded
- 1993
82. Federal University of Tocantins
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2000
86. Federal University of Reconcavo da Bahia
- Acceptance Rate
- 18%
- Founded
- 2005
87. State University of Southwest Bahia
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Founded
- 1980
88. Bahia State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Founded
- 1983
89. Sao Francisco University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Enrollment
- 9,622
- Founded
- 1976
91. Parana State University
- Enrollment
- 20,000
- Founded
- 2013
93. Catholic University of Brasilia
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1974
95. Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Founded
- 1959
96. Federal University of Latin American Integration
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Enrollment
- 5,000
- Founded
- 2010
98. Positivo University
- Enrollment
- 18,000
- Founded
- 1988
100. Federal University of Western Bahia
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Enrollment
- 5,000
- Founded
- 2011
The best cities to study Meteorology and Atmospheric Science in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sao Paulo, Campinas, Rio de Janeiro, and Porto Alegre.