97 Best universities for Oncology and Cancer research in Brazil
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Below is a list of best universities in Brazil ranked based on their research performance in Oncology and Cancer research. A graph of 1.51M citations received by 72.3K academic papers made by 97 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. State University of Campinas
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1966
4. Sao Paulo State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 35%
- Founded
- 1976
5. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Enrollment
- 67,329
- Founded
- 1920
7. Federal University of Minas Gerais
- Acceptance Rate
- 17%
- Enrollment
- 45,038
- Founded
- 1927
8. Federal University of Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1912
9. Federal University of Ceara
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1954
10. University of Brasilia
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1962
12. Federal University of Goias
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Founded
- 1960
14. Federal University of Santa Catarina
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1960
16. Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Founded
- 1958
18. Fluminense Federal University
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1960
21. University of Ribeirao Preto
- Acceptance Rate
- 58%
- Founded
- 1924
22. Federal University of Uberlandia
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Enrollment
- 25,494
- Founded
- 1969
23. Federal University of Espirito Santo
- Acceptance Rate
- 26%
- Enrollment
- 23,744
- Founded
- 1954
26. Federal University of Sao Carlos
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Founded
- 1968
30. Federal University of Maranhao
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1966
31. Brasil University
- Enrollment
- 15,000
- Founded
- 1989
32. Federal University of Juiz de Fora
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Founded
- 1960
33. Federal University of Paraiba
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1955
35. Nove de Julho University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1972
38. Pontifical Catholic University of Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Founded
- 1959
39. Federal University of Ouro Preto
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
40. Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
41. Federal University of Sergipe
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1963
42. Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1941
43. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1969
44. Sao Francisco University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Enrollment
- 9,622
- Founded
- 1976
46. Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1946
47. Federal University of ABC
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2005
49. University of Mogi das Cruzes
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Enrollment
- 30,000
- Founded
- 1962
52. University of Fortaleza
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1973
54. State University of Ceara
- Acceptance Rate
- 15%
- Founded
- 1975
55. Federal University of Mato Grosso
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1970
57. State University of Paraiba
- Acceptance Rate
- 25%
- Founded
- 1966
58. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 37%
- Founded
- 1941
59. Federal University of Sao Joao del-Rei
- Acceptance Rate
- 13%
- Enrollment
- 12,446
- Founded
- 1987
60. University of Paraiba Valley
- Acceptance Rate
- 33%
- Founded
- 1954
61. Federal University of Amazonas
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 1909
62. University of Franca
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Enrollment
- 15,000
- Founded
- 1970
63. Santa Catarina State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 70%
- Founded
- 1965
64. Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
- Acceptance Rate
- 85%
- Founded
- 1959
66. Catholic University of Brasilia
- Acceptance Rate
- 60%
- Founded
- 1974
68. State University of Feira de Santana
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Founded
- 1976
69. Positivo University
- Enrollment
- 18,000
- Founded
- 1988
72. Federal University of Campina Grande
- Acceptance Rate
- 12%
- Founded
- 2002
73. Para State University
- Enrollment
- 50,000
- Founded
- 1993
75. Federal University of Technology - Parana
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1909
77. University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Enrollment
- 23,988
- Founded
- 1969
78. Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
- Acceptance Rate
- 27%
- Founded
- 1910
79. Federal Rural University of the Semiarid Region
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Enrollment
- 12,000
- Founded
- 1967
80. State University of Santa Cruz
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1972
82. Federal University of Lavras
- Acceptance Rate
- 16%
- Founded
- 1908
86. Mackenzie Presbyterian University
- Acceptance Rate
- 50%
- Founded
- 1952
89. Bahia State University
- Acceptance Rate
- 9%
- Founded
- 1983
90. Federal University of Itajuba
- Acceptance Rate
- 20%
- Founded
- 1913
91. Federal University of Tocantins
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2000
92. Anhembi Morumbi University
- Enrollment
- 30,000
- Founded
- 1972
94. Federal University of Pampa
- Acceptance Rate
- 30%
- Founded
- 2006
96. Federal University of Grande Dourados
- Acceptance Rate
- 10%
- Founded
- 2005
97. Municipal University of Sao Caetano do Sul
- Acceptance Rate
- 80%
- Founded
- 1967
The best cities to study Oncology and Cancer research in Brazil based on the number of universities and their ranks are Sao Paulo, Campinas, Rio de Janeiro, and Porto Alegre.