82 Best universities for Healthcare Management (MHA) 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 Healthcare Management (MHA). A graph of 360K citations received by 32.3K academic papers made by 82 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 Healthcare Management (MHA)

#1 in Latin America

#82 in the World

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

2. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#2 in Latin America

#247 in the World

Founded: 1934

3. Federal University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#3 in Latin America

#257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1927

4. Federal University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#4 in Latin America

#261 in the World

Founded: 1933

5. State University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#5 in Latin America

#268 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1966

6. Estacio de Sa University

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#6 in Latin America

#321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 90%
Founded: 1970

7. Federal University of Santa Catarina

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#7 in Latin America

#356 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

8. University of the State of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#8 in Latin America

#410 in the World

Founded: 1950

9. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#9 in Latin America

#413 in the World

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

10. Federal University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#11 in Latin America

#426 in the World

Founded: 1969

11. Federal University of Bahia

Brazil | Salvador

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#13 in Latin America

#484 in the World

Founded: 1946

12. University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#15 in Latin America

#562 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1962

13. Federal University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#16 in Latin America

#565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1954

14. Brasil University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#17 in Latin America

#577 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1989

15. Federal University of Sao Carlos

Brazil | Sao Carlos

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#19 in Latin America

#602 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1968

16. Sao Paulo State University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#20 in Latin America

#606 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1976

17. Federal University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#21 in Latin America

#641 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1912

18. Fluminense Federal University

Brazil | Niteroi

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#22 in Latin America

#656 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1960

19. University of Ribeirao Preto

Brazil | Ribeirao Preto

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#23 in Latin America

#666 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%
Founded: 1924

20. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Brazil | Natal

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#24 in Latin America

#676 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1958

21. Federal University of Paraiba

Brazil | Joao Pessoa

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#26 in Latin America

#731 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1955

22. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Brazil | Sao Leopoldo

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#28 in Latin America

#806 in the World

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

23. Federal University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#30 in Latin America

#868 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 1960

24. Federal University of Santa Maria

Brazil | Santa Maria

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#31 in Latin America

#876 in the World

Founded: 1960

25. Federal University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#33 in Latin America

#898 in the World

Founded: 1946

26. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#35 in Latin America

#929 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1959

27. Federal University of Espirito Santo

Brazil | Vitoria

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#36 in Latin America

#951 in the World

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

28. State University of Ceara

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#37 in Latin America

#988 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1975

29. Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande

Brazil | Rio Grande

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#39 in Latin America

#1013 in the World

Founded: 1969

30. University of Fortaleza

Brazil | Fortaleza

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#40 in Latin America

#1015 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1973

31. Federal University of Juiz de Fora

Brazil | Juiz de Fora

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#41 in Latin America

#1028 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1960

32. State University of Maringa

Brazil | Maringa

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#42 in Latin America

#1059 in the World

Founded: 1970

33. Federal University of Piaui

Brazil | Teresina

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#44 in Latin America

#1112 in the World

Founded: 1973

34. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#45 in Latin America

#1163 in the World

Founded: 1948

35. State University of Londrina

Brazil | Londrina

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#46 in Latin America

#1168 in the World

Founded: 1970

36. State University of Montes Claros

Brazil | Montes Claros

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#50 in Latin America

#1297 in the World

Founded: 1962

37. Federal University of Uberlandia

Brazil | Uberlandia

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#51 in Latin America

#1355 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1969

38. Federal University of Sergipe

Brazil | Sao Cristovao

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#52 in Latin America

#1365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

39. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei

Brazil | Sao Joao del-Rei

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#55 in Latin America

#1395 in the World

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

40. Federal University of Health Sciences, Porto Alegre

Brazil | Porto Alegre

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#58 in Latin America

#1426 in the World

Founded: 1953

41. University of Pernambuco

Brazil | Recife

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#60 in Latin America

#1443 in the World

Founded: 1990

42. Federal University of Mato Grosso

Brazil | Cuiaba

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#62 in Latin America

#1452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1970

43. Santa Catarina State University

Brazil | Florianopolis

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#65 in Latin America

#1462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1965

44. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#67 in Latin America

#1507 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

45. Federal University of Maranhao

Brazil | Sao Luis

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#68 in Latin America

#1520 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1966

46. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#69 in Latin America

#1532 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

47. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul

Brazil | Campo Grande

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#70 in Latin America

#1556 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

48. Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

Brazil | Belo Horizonte

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#75 in Latin America

#1680 in the World

Founded: 1958

49. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil | Rio de Janeiro

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#76 in Latin America

#1684 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1941

50. State University of Paraiba

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#77 in Latin America

#1694 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1966

51. Lutheran University of Brazil

Brazil | Canoas

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#80 in Latin America

#1743 in the World

Founded: 1972

52. Federal University of Vicosa

Brazil | Vicosa

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#83 in Latin America

#1814 in the World

Founded: 1922

53. Western Parana State University

Brazil | Cascavel

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#84 in Latin America

#1822 in the World

Founded: 1994

54. University of Caxias do Sul

Brazil | Caxias do Sul

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#86 in Latin America

#1845 in the World

Founded: 1967

55. State University of Feira de Santana

Brazil | Feira de Santana

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#87 in Latin America

#1847 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1976

56. Catholic University of Pelotas

Brazil | Pelotas

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#88 in Latin America

#1871 in the World

Founded: 1960

57. Federal University of Para

Brazil | Belem

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#89 in Latin America

#1875 in the World

Founded: 1957

58. Federal University of Amazonas

Brazil | Manaus

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#91 in Latin America

#1897 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1909

59. Federal University of Alagoas

Brazil | Maceio

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#95 in Latin America

#1912 in the World

Founded: 1961

60. Federal University of Technology - Parana

Brazil | Curitiba

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#100 in Latin America

#2000 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1909

61. Federal University of Campina Grande

Brazil | Campina Grande

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#101 in Latin America

#2003 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Founded: 2002

62. Para State University

Brazil | Belem

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#106 in Latin America

#2088 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1993

63. Nove de Julho University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#111 in Latin America

#2196 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1972

64. Federal University of Alfenas

Brazil | Alfenas

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#112 in Latin America

#2207 in the World

Founded: 1914

65. State University of Southwest Bahia

Brazil | Vitoria da Conquista

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#113 in Latin America

#2208 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

66. Bahia State University

Brazil | Salvador

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#119 in Latin America

#2258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1983

67. Mackenzie Presbyterian University

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#122 in Latin America

#2293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1952

68. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas

Brazil | Campinas

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#124 in Latin America

#2316 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1941

69. Federal University of ABC

Brazil | Santo Andre

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#129 in Latin America

#2381 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2005

70. State University of Ponta Grossa

Brazil | Ponta Grossa

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#131 in Latin America

#2401 in the World

Founded: 1970

71. State University of Piaui

Brazil | Teresina

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#137 in Latin America

#2448 in the World

Founded: 1988

72. Federal University of Vale do Sao Francisco

Brazil | Petrolina

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#139 in Latin America

#2486 in the World

Founded: 2002

73. Catholic University of Brasilia

Brazil | Brasilia

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#141 in Latin America

#2514 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1974

74. Federal University of Reconcavo da Bahia

Brazil | Cruz das Almas

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#143 in Latin America

#2535 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 2005

75. Federal University of Acre

Brazil | Rio Branco

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#144 in Latin America

#2537 in the World

Founded: 1964

76. University of Santa Cruz do Sul

Brazil | Santa Cruz do Sul

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#145 in Latin America

#2550 in the World

Founded: 1993

77. Federal University of Ouro Preto

Brazil | Ouro Preto

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#146 in Latin America

#2553 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1969

78. Pontifical Catholic University of Goias

Brazil | Goiania

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#147 in Latin America

#2570 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 1959

79. Federal University of Pampa

Brazil | Bage

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#152 in Latin America

#2599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2006

80. Salvador University

Brazil | Salvador

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#154 in Latin America

#2607 in the World

Founded: 1997

81. Acarau Valley State University

Brazil | Sobral

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#156 in Latin America

#2615 in the World

Founded: 1968

82. Federal University of Tocantins

Brazil | Palmas

For Healthcare Management (MHA)

#157 in Latin America

#2620 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2000

The best cities to study Healthcare Management (MHA) in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sao Paulo, Porto Alegre, Belo Horizonte, and Campinas.