89 Best universities for Math Teachers in Brazil

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Math Teachers. A graph of 107K citations received by 27.1K academic papers made by 89 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

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Math Teachers

#1 in Latin America

#178 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 97,964
Founded: 1827

2. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Math Teachers

#2 in Latin America

#338 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

3. Sao Paulo State University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Math Teachers

#3 in Latin America

#423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

4. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Math Teachers

#5 in Latin America

#472 in the World

Founded: 1934

5. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Math Teachers

#6 in Latin America

#486 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1927

6. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Math Teachers

#10 in Latin America

#584 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

7. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Math Teachers

#11 in Latin America

#639 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

8. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Math Teachers

#12 in Latin America

#641 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 67,329
Founded: 1920

9. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Math Teachers

#13 in Latin America

#694 in the World

Founded: 1946

10. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Math Teachers

#14 in Latin America

#778 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

11. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Math Teachers

#16 in Latin America

#827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

12. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Math Teachers

#17 in Latin America

#992 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

13. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Math Teachers

#20 in Latin America

#1022 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

14. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Math Teachers

#21 in Latin America

#1078 in the World

Founded: 1960

15. State University of Londrina

Brazil | Londrina

For Math Teachers

#22 in Latin America

#1080 in the World

Founded: 1970

16. Federal University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Math Teachers

#23 in Latin America

#1100 in the World

Founded: 1933

17. Federal University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Math Teachers

#25 in Latin America

#1147 in the World

Founded: 1969

18. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

For Math Teachers

#27 in Latin America

#1180 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

19. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Math Teachers

#28 in Latin America

#1204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

20. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Math Teachers

#29 in Latin America

#1211 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

21. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Math Teachers

#32 in Latin America

#1305 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 23,988
Founded: 1969

22. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Math Teachers

#33 in Latin America

#1308 in the World

Founded: 1950

23. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Math Teachers

#34 in Latin America

#1321 in the World

Founded: 1948

24. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Math Teachers

#36 in Latin America

#1394 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1969

25. Federal University of Alagoas

Brazil | Maceio

For Math Teachers

#37 in Latin America

#1397 in the World

Founded: 1961

26. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Math Teachers

#41 in Latin America

#1481 in the World

Founded: 1946

27. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Math Teachers

#42 in Latin America

#1489 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

28. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Math Teachers

#45 in Latin America

#1540 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

29. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Math Teachers

#48 in Latin America

#1572 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

30. State University of Maringa

Brazil | Maringa

For Math Teachers

#50 in Latin America

#1633 in the World

Founded: 1970

31. Federal University of Para

For Math Teachers

#52 in Latin America

#1638 in the World

Founded: 1957

32. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Math Teachers

#54 in Latin America

#1704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Enrollment: 23,744
Founded: 1954

33. Federal University of Ouro Preto

Brazil | Ouro Preto

For Math Teachers

#59 in Latin America

#1776 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

34. Santa Catarina State University

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Math Teachers

#63 in Latin America

#1841 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

35. State University of Feira de Santana

Brazil | Feira de Santana

For Math Teachers

#64 in Latin America

#1923 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1976

36. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Math Teachers

#67 in Latin America

#2013 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1952

37. Brasil University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Math Teachers

#68 in Latin America

#2016 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1989

38. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Math Teachers

#70 in Latin America

#2041 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1959

39. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Math Teachers

#71 in Latin America

#2051 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

40. Federal University of Campina Grande

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Math Teachers

#72 in Latin America

#2058 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2002

41. Lutheran University of Brazil

Brazil | Canoas

For Math Teachers

#73 in Latin America

#2067 in the World

Founded: 1972

42. Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Math Teachers

#77 in Latin America

#2126 in the World

Founded: 1912

43. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Math Teachers

#79 in Latin America

#2135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

44. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Math Teachers

#80 in Latin America

#2155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1941

45. Federal University of Pampa

For Math Teachers

#84 in Latin America

#2179 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

46. Federal University of ABC

Brazil | Santo Andre

For Math Teachers

#87 in Latin America

#2249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

47. University of Ribeirao Preto

Brazil | Ribeirao Preto

For Math Teachers

#88 in Latin America

#2257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1924

48. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Math Teachers

#91 in Latin America

#2318 in the World

Founded: 1958

49. State University of Santa Cruz

Brazil | Ilheus

For Math Teachers

#92 in Latin America

#2324 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1972

50. State University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Math Teachers

#93 in Latin America

#2336 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

51. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil | Campo Grande

For Math Teachers

#96 in Latin America

#2397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

52. Federal University of Mato Grosso

Brazil | Cuiaba

For Math Teachers

#99 in Latin America

#2416 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1970

53. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Math Teachers

#104 in Latin America

#2448 in the World

Founded: 1922

54. Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

Brazil | Rio Grande

For Math Teachers

#108 in Latin America

#2470 in the World

Founded: 1969

55. Federal University of Amazonas

Brazil | Manaus

For Math Teachers

#109 in Latin America

#2471 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1909

56. Sao Francisco University

Brazil | Braganca Paulista

For Math Teachers

#111 in Latin America

#2482 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,622
Founded: 1976

57. Western Parana State University

Brazil | Cascavel

For Math Teachers

#113 in Latin America

#2509 in the World

Founded: 1994

58. University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Math Teachers

#117 in Latin America

#2552 in the World

Founded: 1990

59. Federal University of Maranhao

Brazil | Sao Luis

For Math Teachers

#119 in Latin America

#2591 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1966

60. Federal University of Itajuba

Brazil | Itajuba

For Math Teachers

#123 in Latin America

#2642 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1913

61. University of Caxias do Sul

Brazil | Caxias do Sul

For Math Teachers

#125 in Latin America

#2665 in the World

Founded: 1967

62. State University of Ponta Grossa

Brazil | Ponta Grossa

For Math Teachers

#135 in Latin America

#2809 in the World

Founded: 1970

63. Federal University of Piaui

Brazil | Teresina

For Math Teachers

#141 in Latin America

#2877 in the World

Founded: 1973

64. University of Passo Fundo

Brazil | Passo Fundo

For Math Teachers

#151 in Latin America

#3009 in the World

Founded: 1968

65. University of Fortaleza

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Math Teachers

#152 in Latin America

#3013 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1973

66. State University of Paraiba

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Math Teachers

#157 in Latin America

#3080 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1966

67. Catholic University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Math Teachers

#163 in Latin America

#3160 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1974

68. Nove de Julho University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Math Teachers

#164 in Latin America

#3167 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1972

69. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Math Teachers

#165 in Latin America

#3169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

70. University of Taquari Valley

Brazil | Lajeado

For Math Teachers

#174 in Latin America

#3286 in the World

Founded: 1969

71. Mato Grosso State University

Brazil | Caceres

For Math Teachers

#175 in Latin America

#3305 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

72. Federal University of Tocantins

Brazil | Palmas

For Math Teachers

#178 in Latin America

#3357 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2000

73. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Seropedica

For Math Teachers

#181 in Latin America

#3399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Founded: 1910

74. Bahia State University

Brazil | Salvador

For Math Teachers

#186 in Latin America

#3460 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1983

75. Federal University of Alfenas

Brazil | Alfenas

For Math Teachers

#187 in Latin America

#3461 in the World

Founded: 1914

76. State University of Southwest Bahia

Brazil | Vitoria da Conquista

For Math Teachers

#188 in Latin America

#3463 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

77. Federal University of Grande Dourados

Brazil | Dourados

For Math Teachers

#192 in Latin America

#3531 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

78. Federal University of Reconcavo da Bahia

Brazil | Cruz das Almas

For Math Teachers

#194 in Latin America

#3541 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 2005

79. Feevale University

Brazil | Novo Hamburgo

For Math Teachers

#196 in Latin America

#3547 in the World

Founded: 1969

80. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

Brazil | Sao Joao del-Rei

For Math Teachers

#197 in Latin America

#3550 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 12,446
Founded: 1987

81. Minas Gerais State University

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Math Teachers

#203 in Latin America

#3578 in the World

Founded: 1989

82. Federal University of Lavras

Brazil | Lavras

For Math Teachers

#206 in Latin America

#3598 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1908

83. Para State University

For Math Teachers

#207 in Latin America

#3620 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1993

84. State University of Montes Claros

Brazil | Montes Claros

For Math Teachers

#210 in Latin America

#3684 in the World

Founded: 1962

85. Parana State University

Brazil | Paranavai

For Math Teachers

#215 in Latin America

#3734 in the World

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 2013

86. Federal University of Rondonia

Brazil | Porto Velho

For Math Teachers

#217 in Latin America

#3747 in the World

Founded: 1982

87. Federal University of Health Sciences, Porto Alegre

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Math Teachers

#218 in Latin America

#3749 in the World

Founded: 1953

88. Federal University of Vale do Sao Francisco

Brazil | Petrolina

For Math Teachers

#219 in Latin America

#3751 in the World

Founded: 2002

89. Federal Rural University of the Semiarid Region

Brazil | Mossoro

For Math Teachers

#221 in Latin America

#3770 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1967

The best cities to study Math Teachers in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sao Paulo, Campinas, Porto Alegre, and Belo Horizonte.

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