57 Best universities for Classics and Ancient History in Brazil
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Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Classics and Ancient History. A graph of 90.6K citations received by 12.8K academic papers made by 57 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
5. University of Brasilia
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1962
7. Federal University of Minas Gerais
- Acceptance Rate
- 17%
- Enrollment
- 45,038
- Founded
- 1927
8. Fluminense Federal University
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1960
9. Federal University of Santa Catarina
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1960
13. Federal University of Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1912
14. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 37%
- Founded
- 1941
15. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1946
17. Federal University of Goias
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Founded
- 1960
18. Federal University of Ceara
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1954
19. Federal University of Paraiba
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1955
20. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Founded
- 1958
22. Federal University of Uberlandia
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Enrollment
- 25,494
- Founded
- 1969
23. Federal University of Sao Carlos
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Founded
- 1968
28. Federal University of Espirito Santo
- Acceptance Rate
- 26%
- Enrollment
- 23,744
- Founded
- 1954
30. Federal University of Amazonas
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1909
31. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 27%
- Founded
- 1910
33. University of Ribeirao Preto
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Founded
- 1924
36. Federal University of Ouro Preto
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
37. Brasil University
- Enrollment
- 15,000
- Founded
- 1989
38. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Enrollment
- 23,988
- Founded
- 1969
39. Federal University of Maranhao
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1966
40. Federal University of Sergipe
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1963
41. Federal University of Juiz de Fora
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Founded
- 1960
43. Mackenzie Presbyterian University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1952
44. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
46. Federal University of ABC
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2005
47. Federal University of Technology - Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1909
48. Federal University of Mato Grosso
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1970
49. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
51. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Founded
- 1959
54. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1941
55. State University of Ceara
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1975
57. Federal University of Tocantins
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2000
The best cities to study Classics and Ancient History in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sao Paulo, Campinas, Rio de Janeiro, and Brasilia.