Catholic University of Brasilia: Statistics

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#2789 of 14,131 In the World
#171 of 1,756 In Latin America
#67 of 198 In Brazil
#2 of 2 In Brasilia
#378 of 1,302 For Sports / Exercise science
Top50% For 57 other topics
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Acceptance rate
60%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
ucb.br
Languages
Portuguese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate and entrance examination (vestibular)
Academic CalendarFebruary to December (February - June; August-December)

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Catholic University of Brasilia based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Catholic University of Brasilia has published 8,237 scientific papers with 98,818 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Political Science, Genetics, Biochemistry, and Sociology.

Publications
8,237
Citations
98,818

Catholic University of Brasilia majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,956 / 44,105
Philosophy
3,383 / 17,293
Biology
3,278 / 70,553
Medicine
3,272 / 53,808
Environmental Science
2,306 / 49,297
Chemistry
2,106 / 58,966
Political Science
2,084 / 12,938
Genetics
1,681 / 47,882
Biochemistry
1,670 / 49,071
Sociology
1,582 / 21,090
Computer Science
1,505 / 26,709
Engineering
1,311 / 26,749
Geology
1,265 / 31,140
Pathology
1,236 / 17,511
Psychology
1,194 / 15,697
Geography and Cartography
1,110 / 17,432
Physics
1,106 / 21,732
Law
1,101 / 11,081
Paleontology
1,080 / 28,211
Mathematics
974 / 14,299
Business
925 / 13,599
Ecology
911 / 23,124
Economics
827 / 11,691
History
804 / 12,249
Organic Chemistry
777 / 23,250
Physical Therapy
773 / 12,076
Archaeology
759 / 11,741
Botany
704 / 19,846
Statistics
704 / 11,631
Quantum and Particle physics
618 / 10,894
Psychiatry
551 / 9,569
Immunology
549 / 11,044
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
523 / 8,213
Surgery
508 / 7,459
Microbiology
487 / 15,758
Demography
484 / 13,867
Public Health
483 / 13,587
Anatomy and Physiology
479 / 7,720
Finance
454 / 7,770
Materials Science
413 / 11,704

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 10
1993 2 7
1994 3 10
1995 0 7
1996 1 8
1997 3 10
1998 8 15
1999 19 27
2000 37 28
2001 55 65
2002 75 123
2003 91 204
2004 153 332
2005 143 463
2006 171 730
2007 229 992
2008 195 1239
2009 254 1703
2010 288 2200
2011 320 2995
2012 332 3661
2013 444 4032
2014 419 4426
2015 410 4778
2016 467 5328
2017 477 5282
2018 492 5930
2019 500 6618
2020 570 8228
2021 533 9569
2022 514 9565
2023 521 9024
2024 447 8954
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

Bacharelado Accountancy, Advertising and Publicity, Agronomy, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Data Processing, Dentistry, Economics, Environmental Engineering, Film, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Mass Communication, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Photography, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Sanitary Engineering, Social and Community Services, Software Engineering, Town Planning
Licenciatura Chemistry, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics
Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento Business Administration, Child Care and Development, Education, Information Technology, Marketing, Neurosciences, Nursing
Mestrado Biotechnology, Communication Studies, Comparative Literature, Economics, Education, Gerontology, Government, Information Technology, Law, Physical Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Technology
Doutorado Biotechnology, Economics, Education, Genetics, Gerontology, Physical Education, Psychology

Notable alumni

  1. Shirlene Coelho

    Shirlene Coelho
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1981-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    athletics competitor
    Biography

    Shirlene Coelho is a Paralympian athlete. She competed in the T37 javelin throw, discus throw and shot put at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Paralympics. At the 2016 Rio Paralympic games, she won a gold medal in Women's Javelin F37 and won a silver medal in Women's Discus Throw F38. At the 2012 London Paralympic games, she won a gold medal at the Women's Javelin F37/38 event. At the 2008 Beijing Paralympic games, she won a silver medal at the Women's Javelin F35-38.

Catholic University of Brasilia faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Accounting Accountancy
Course/Programme : Administration Business Administration
Course/Programme : Animal Husbandry Animal Husbandry
Course/Programme : Architecture and Urbanism Architecture, Town Planning
Course/Programme : Biological Sciences Biological and Life Sciences
Course/Programme : Biomedicine Biomedicine
Course/Programme : Chemistry Chemistry
Course/Programme : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering
Course/Programme : Computer Science Computer Science
Course/Programme : Dentistry Dentistry
Course/Programme : Design Design, Interior Design
Course/Programme : Economics Economics
Course/Programme : Environmental and Sanitary Engineering Environmental Engineering, Sanitary Engineering
Course/Programme : Gastronomy Cooking and Catering
Course/Programme : Gerontology Gerontology
Course/Programme : Information Systems Information Technology
Course/Programme : International Relations International Relations and Diplomacy
Course/Programme : Journalism Journalism
Course/Programme : Law Law
Course/Programme : Mathematics Mathematics
Course/Programme : Medicine Medicine
Course/Programme : Nursing Nursing
Course/Programme : Nutrition Nutrition
Course/Programme : Pedagogy Pedagogy
Course/Programme : Pharmacy Pharmacy
Course/Programme : Philosophy Philosophy
Course/Programme : Physical Education Physical Education
Course/Programme : Physical Therapy Physical Therapy
Course/Programme : Physics Physics
Course/Programme : Portuguese Portuguese
Course/Programme : Psychology Psychology
Course/Programme : Radiology Radiology
Course/Programme : Social Communication, Advertising and Publicity Advertising and Publicity, Mass Communication
Course/Programme : Social Services Social and Community Services
Course/Programme : Veterinary Science Veterinary Science

General information

Alternative names UCB
Catholic University of Brasília
Universidade Católica de Brasília
Founded 1974
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Veritas nisi vi ipsius veritatis

Location and contacts

Address QS 07 – Lote 01 – EPCT – Taguatinga
Brasília, District fédéral, 71966-700
Brazil
City population 2,817,000

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