5 Best Physical Therapy schools in Rio de Janeiro

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Below is a list of best universities in Rio de Janeiro ranked based on their research performance in Physical Therapy. A graph of 56.4K citations received by 4.59K academic papers made by 5 universities in Rio de Janeiro 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. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Physical Therapy

#7 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
67,329
Founded
1920

3. Estacio de Sa University

For Physical Therapy

#42 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
90%
Founded
1970

4. Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Physical Therapy

#47 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1969

5. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Physical Therapy

#82 in Brazil
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1941

Universities for Physical Therapy near Rio de Janeiro

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
8 Fluminense Federal University 26
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Niteroi
127 Federal University of Juiz de Fora 21
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Juiz de Fora
241 Federal University of Vicosa 37
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Vicosa
282 Federal University of Ouro Preto 62
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Ouro Preto
284 University of Paraiba Valley 56
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Sao Jose dos Campos
312 University of Mogi das Cruzes 49
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Mogi das Cruzes
328 Federal University of Alfenas 66
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Alfenas
344 Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais 55
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Belo Horizonte
347 Federal University of Minas Gerais 6
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Belo Horizonte
350 Federal University of ABC 59
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Santo Andre