100 Best universities for Sociology in Brazil

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Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Sociology. A graph of 5.55M citations received by 500K academic papers made by 126 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 Sociology

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

4. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Sociology

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

5. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Sociology

#190 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
45,038
Founded
1927

6. Sao Paulo State University

For Sociology

#198 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

8. University of Brasilia

For Sociology

#228 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

22. Federal University of Goias

For Sociology

#565 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

24. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Sociology

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

26. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Sociology

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

30. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Sociology

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

32. Brasil University

For Sociology

#762 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1989

42. State University of Ceara

For Sociology

#981 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

51. Federal University of Amazonas

For Sociology

#1222 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1909

53. Nove de Julho University

For Sociology

#1247 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1972

54. Federal University of Lavras

For Sociology

#1248 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

57. Bahia State University

For Sociology

#1308 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1983

59. University of Fortaleza

For Sociology

#1346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1973

66. Federal University of Tocantins

For Sociology

#1516 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2000

71. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

For Sociology

#1659 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
12,446
Founded
1987

74. State University of Santa Cruz

For Sociology

#1742 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1972

75. Federal University of Pampa

For Sociology

#1773 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2006

77. Federal University of ABC

For Sociology

#1860 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

78. Para State University

For Sociology

#1863 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1993

79. Mato Grosso State University

For Sociology

#1908 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1993

86. Sao Francisco University

For Sociology

#2138 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
9,622
Founded
1976

92. Estacio de Sa University

For Sociology

#2359 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1970

99. Parana State University

For Sociology

#2650 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2013

The best cities to study Sociology in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sao Paulo, Porto Alegre, Campinas, and Rio de Janeiro.