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

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

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

2. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

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

4. State University of Campinas

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#402 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

5. Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#480 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1927

6. University of Brasilia

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#517 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

7. Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#530 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

8. Sao Paulo State University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#575 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

9. Federal University of Sao Paulo

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#591 in the World
Founded
1933

10. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#598 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1941

12. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#710 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

13. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#736 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1960

14. Fluminense Federal University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#771 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

15. Federal University of Parana

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#810 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

16. Federal University of Bahia

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#829 in the World
Founded
1946

18. Federal University of Ceara

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#953 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

19. Federal University of Pernambuco

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#954 in the World
Founded
1946

20. Federal University of Paraiba

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1003 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

21. State University of Maringa

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1005 in the World
Founded
1970

22. Federal University of Goias

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1066 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

23. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1132 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1958

24. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

25. Federal University of Santa Maria

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1207 in the World
Founded
1960

27. Federal University of Sao Carlos

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1278 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1968

28. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1325 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1959

29. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1343 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

30. Federal University of Pelotas

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1373 in the World
Founded
1969

31. Federal University of Uberlandia

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1461 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1969

32. Federal University of Para

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1499 in the World
Founded
1957

33. University of Ribeirao Preto

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1562 in the World
Acceptance Rate
58%
Founded
1924

34. Federal University of Mato Grosso

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1586 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1970

35. Brasil University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1639 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1989

36. State University of Londrina

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1750 in the World
Founded
1970

37. Federal University of Sergipe

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1764 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1963

38. State University of Ceara

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1798 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

39. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1877 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1941

40. Federal University of Vicosa

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1886 in the World
Founded
1922

41. Federal University of Piaui

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#1890 in the World
Founded
1973

42. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2001 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

43. Federal University of Campina Grande

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2012 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
2002

44. University of Pernambuco

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2015 in the World
Founded
1990

45. Federal University of Maranhao

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2032 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

46. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2111 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

47. Federal University of Lavras

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2174 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

48. University of Fortaleza

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2185 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1973

49. Federal University of Technology - Parana

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2189 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1909

51. State University of Feira de Santana

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2315 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1976

52. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2335 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Founded
1910

53. Federal University of Alagoas

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2337 in the World
Founded
1961

54. Santa Catarina State University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2357 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1965

55. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2376 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1952

56. Federal University of Ouro Preto

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2380 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

57. Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2393 in the World
Founded
1969

58. Pontifical Catholic University of Goias

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2454 in the World
Acceptance Rate
85%
Founded
1959

59. Western Parana State University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2469 in the World
Founded
1994

60. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2494 in the World
Founded
1912

61. University of Passo Fundo

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2524 in the World
Founded
1968

62. Federal University of Amazonas

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2532 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1909

63. Federal University of ABC

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2593 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

64. University of Caxias do Sul

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2614 in the World
Founded
1967

65. State University of Montes Claros

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2619 in the World
Founded
1962

66. State University of Ponta Grossa

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2621 in the World
Founded
1970

67. State University of Paraiba

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2642 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1966

68. State University of Santa Cruz

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2741 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1972

69. Nove de Julho University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2919 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1972

70. Federal University of Rondonia

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#2993 in the World
Founded
1982

71. Federal University of Alfenas

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3000 in the World
Founded
1914

72. Catholic University of Brasilia

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3008 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1974

73. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3030 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
12,446
Founded
1987

74. Lutheran University of Brazil

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3067 in the World
Founded
1972

75. State University of Southwest Bahia

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3120 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1980

76. Bahia State University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3130 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1983

78. Mato Grosso State University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3293 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1993

79. University of Santa Cruz do Sul

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3382 in the World
Founded
1993

80. Minas Gerais State University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3423 in the World
Founded
1989

81. Para State University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3488 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1993

82. Federal University of Itajuba

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3495 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1913

83. Federal University of Tocantins

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3519 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2000

84. Federal University of Acre

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3553 in the World
Founded
1964

85. Federal University of Reconcavo da Bahia

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3565 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
2005

86. Catholic University of Pernambuco

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3662 in the World
Founded
1951

87. Federal University of Pampa

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2006

88. Federal University of Grande Dourados

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3812 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

89. Federal University of Vale do Sao Francisco

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3873 in the World
Founded
2002

90. State University of Mato Grosso do Sul

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#3943 in the World
Founded
1993

91. Anhembi Morumbi University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#4008 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1972

92. Parana State University

For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies

#4094 in the World
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.