92 Best Theology / Divinity / Religious studies schools in Brazil
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Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Theology / Divinity / Religious studies. A graph of 198K citations received by 34.1K academic papers made by 92 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. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Enrollment
- 67,329
- Founded
- 1920
4. State University of Campinas
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1966
5. Federal University of Minas Gerais
- Acceptance Rate
- 17%
- Founded
- 1927
6. University of Brasilia
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1962
7. Federal University of Santa Catarina
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1960
8. Sao Paulo State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 35%
- Founded
- 1976
10. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 37%
- Founded
- 1941
12. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1946
13. Federal University of Juiz de Fora
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Founded
- 1960
14. Fluminense Federal University
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1960
15. Federal University of Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1912
18. Federal University of Ceara
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1954
20. Federal University of Paraiba
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1955
22. Federal University of Goias
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Founded
- 1960
23. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Founded
- 1958
24. Federal University of Espirito Santo
- Acceptance Rate
- 26%
- Enrollment
- 23,744
- Founded
- 1954
27. Federal University of Sao Carlos
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Founded
- 1968
28. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Founded
- 1959
29. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Enrollment
- 23,988
- Founded
- 1969
31. Federal University of Uberlandia
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1969
33. University of Ribeirao Preto
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Founded
- 1924
34. Federal University of Mato Grosso
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1970
35. Brasil University
- Enrollment
- 15,000
- Founded
- 1989
37. Federal University of Sergipe
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1963
38. State University of Ceara
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1975
39. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1941
42. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
43. Federal University of Campina Grande
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Founded
- 2002
45. Federal University of Maranhao
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1966
46. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
47. Federal University of Lavras
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Founded
- 1908
48. University of Fortaleza
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1973
49. Federal University of Technology - Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1909
51. State University of Feira de Santana
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Founded
- 1976
52. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 27%
- Founded
- 1910
54. Santa Catarina State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Founded
- 1965
55. Mackenzie Presbyterian University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1952
56. Federal University of Ouro Preto
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
58. Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Founded
- 1959
62. Federal University of Amazonas
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1909
63. Federal University of ABC
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2005
67. State University of Paraiba
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Founded
- 1966
68. State University of Santa Cruz
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1972
69. Nove de Julho University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1972
72. Catholic University of Brasilia
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1974
73. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei
- Acceptance Rate
- 13%
- Enrollment
- 12,446
- Founded
- 1987
75. State University of Southwest Bahia
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Founded
- 1980
76. Bahia State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Founded
- 1983
78. Mato Grosso State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Founded
- 1993
81. Para State University
- Enrollment
- 50,000
- Founded
- 1993
82. Federal University of Itajuba
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1913
83. Federal University of Tocantins
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2000
85. Federal University of Reconcavo da Bahia
- Acceptance Rate
- 18%
- Founded
- 2005
87. Federal University of Pampa
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Founded
- 2006
88. Federal University of Grande Dourados
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2005
91. Anhembi Morumbi University
- Enrollment
- 30,000
- Founded
- 1972
92. Parana State University
- Enrollment
- 20,000
- Founded
- 2013
The best cities to study Theology / Divinity / Religious studies in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Porto Alegre, and Campinas.