30 Best universities for Journalism and Digital Media in Brazil

Below is the list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Journalism and Digital Media. A graph of 18K citations received by 3.81K academic papers made by 30 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. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Journalism and Digital Media

#75 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Enrollment
45,000
Founded
1927

2. University of Sao Paulo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#126 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Enrollment
97,964
Founded
1827

3. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Journalism and Digital Media

#244 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

4. Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Journalism and Digital Media

#267 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
32,500
Founded
1960

5. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#321 in the World
Enrollment
27,500
Founded
1934

6. University of Brasilia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#340 in the World
Enrollment
37,500
Founded
1962

7. Fluminense Federal University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#369 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
45,000
Founded
1960

8. State University of Campinas

For Journalism and Digital Media

#413 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Enrollment
32,500
Founded
1966

9. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

For Journalism and Digital Media

#487 in the World
Enrollment
22,500
Founded
1950

10. Sao Paulo State University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#510 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
37,500
Founded
1976

11. Federal University of Parana

For Journalism and Digital Media

#521 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Enrollment
27,500
Founded
1912

12. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

For Journalism and Digital Media

#543 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
27,500
Founded
1948

13. Federal University of Pernambuco

For Journalism and Digital Media

#589 in the World
Enrollment
32,500
Founded
1946

14. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Journalism and Digital Media

#590 in the World
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

15. Federal University of Bahia

For Journalism and Digital Media

#625 in the World
Enrollment
37,500
Founded
1946

16. Federal University of Goias

For Journalism and Digital Media

#700 in the World
Enrollment
22,500
Founded
1960

17. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Journalism and Digital Media

#726 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
22,500
Founded
1941

18. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Journalism and Digital Media

#756 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
27,500
Founded
1958

19. Federal University of Santa Maria

For Journalism and Digital Media

#832 in the World
Enrollment
22,500
Founded
1960

20. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Journalism and Digital Media

#848 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1968

21. Federal University of Paraiba

For Journalism and Digital Media

#853 in the World
Enrollment
27,500
Founded
1955

22. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Journalism and Digital Media

#868 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1969

23. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#874 in the World
Enrollment
32,500
Founded
1946

24. State University of Ponta Grossa

For Journalism and Digital Media

#902 in the World
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1970

25. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Journalism and Digital Media

#904 in the World
Enrollment
22,500
Founded
1960

26. Federal University of Sao Paulo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#921 in the World
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1933

27. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Journalism and Digital Media

#927 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

28. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Journalism and Digital Media

#933 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1969

29. Federal University of Para

For Journalism and Digital Media

#954 in the World
Enrollment
37,500
Founded
1957

30. Federal University of Ceara

For Journalism and Digital Media

#967 in the World
Enrollment
27,500
Founded
1954

The best cities to study Journalism and Digital Media in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Belo Horizonte, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Florianopolis.