7 Best universities for Political Science in Rio de Janeiro

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Below is a list of best universities in Rio de Janeiro ranked based on their research performance in Political Science. A graph of 254K citations received by 43.2K academic papers made by 7 universities in Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro

For Political Science

#4 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

3. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Political Science

#20 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1941

4. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Political Science

#40 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

5. Candido Mendes University

For Political Science

#87 in Brazil
Founded
1902

6. Estacio de Sa University

For Political Science

#111 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1970

7. University of Saint Ursula

For Political Science

#127 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1939

Universities for Political Science near Rio de Janeiro

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
8 Fluminense Federal University 10
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Niteroi
53 Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro 41
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Seropedica
127 Federal University of Juiz de Fora 35
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Juiz de Fora
225 Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei 74
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Sao Joao del-Rei
238 Federal University of Itajuba 80
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Itajuba
241 Federal University of Vicosa 33
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Vicosa
241 University of Taubate 106
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Taubate
264 Federal University of Lavras 58
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Lavras
282 Federal University of Ouro Preto 61
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Ouro Preto
328 Federal University of Alfenas 89
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Alfenas