100 Best universities for Mathematics in Brazil

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Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Mathematics. A graph of 4.24M citations received by 342K academic papers made by 124 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 Mathematics

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

2. State University of Campinas

For Mathematics

#231 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1966

4. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Mathematics

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

6. Sao Paulo State University

For Mathematics

#443 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1976

10. University of Brasilia

For Mathematics

#714 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1962

12. Fluminense Federal University

For Mathematics

#746 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1960

15. Federal University of Parana

For Mathematics

#822 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1912

17. Federal University of Ceara

For Mathematics

#922 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1954

21. Federal University of Paraiba

For Mathematics

#1064 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1955

22. Federal University of Goias

For Mathematics

#1172 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1960

26. Federal University of Lavras

For Mathematics

#1231 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1908

28. Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Mathematics

#1274 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Founded
1954

41. Brasil University

For Mathematics

#1907 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1989

42. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Mathematics

#1934 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
23,988
Founded
1969

43. Federal University of ABC

For Mathematics

#1967 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2005

44. Federal University of Itajuba

For Mathematics

#2058 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1913

45. Federal University of Maranhao

For Mathematics

#2090 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1966

47. Federal University of Amazonas

For Mathematics

#2199 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1909

49. Federal University of Mato Grosso

For Mathematics

#2304 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1970

57. University of Fortaleza

For Mathematics

#2558 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1973

59. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

For Mathematics

#2607 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
12,446
Founded
1987

62. Catholic University of Brasilia

For Mathematics

#2696 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1974

67. Nove de Julho University

For Mathematics

#2957 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1972

68. State University of Ceara

For Mathematics

#3014 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1975

69. State University of Paraiba

For Mathematics

#3100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1966

73. Federal Rural University of the Semiarid Region

For Mathematics

#3299 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1967

74. Federal University of Pampa

For Mathematics

#3301 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2006

77. State University of Santa Cruz

For Mathematics

#3603 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1972

78. Federal University of Tocantins

For Mathematics

#3609 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2000

81. Bahia State University

For Mathematics

#3812 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1983

82. Sao Francisco University

For Mathematics

#3822 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
9,622
Founded
1976

85. Mato Grosso State University

For Mathematics

#4020 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1993

92. Para State University

For Mathematics

#4279 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1993

93. University of Northern Parana

For Mathematics

#4306 in the World
Enrollment
200,000
Founded
1972

96. Positivo University

For Mathematics

#4483 in the World
Enrollment
18,000
Founded
1988

99. Parana State University

For Mathematics

#4567 in the World
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
2013

100. Estacio de Sa University

For Mathematics

#4655 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1970

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