Catholic University of Brasilia: Statistics

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#2778 of 14,131 In the World
#168 of 1,756 In Latin America
#66 of 198 In Brazil
#2 of 2 In Brasilia
#368 of 1,145 For Sports / Exercise science
Top50% For 51 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 6,742 scientific papers with 66,535 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Philosophy, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Political Science, Biochemistry, Genetics, and Sociology.

Publications
6,742
Citations
66,535

Catholic University of Brasilia majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,193 / 29,269
Biology
2,807 / 51,482
Philosophy
2,770 / 9,190
Medicine
2,712 / 36,383
Environmental Science
2,027 / 36,781
Chemistry
1,879 / 45,392
Political Science
1,776 / 6,251
Biochemistry
1,504 / 37,829
Genetics
1,493 / 37,225
Sociology
1,419 / 14,073
Computer Science
1,345 / 17,541
Engineering
1,148 / 19,548
Geology
1,138 / 22,645
Psychology
1,036 / 8,220
Pathology
1,025 / 11,414
Paleontology
973 / 20,837
Physics
962 / 15,525
Geography and Cartography
955 / 12,251
Law
953 / 5,559
Mathematics
856 / 9,862
Business
817 / 9,761
Ecology
812 / 17,952
Economics
729 / 8,415
History
712 / 8,335
Organic Chemistry
711 / 17,717
Archaeology
677 / 8,056
Physical Therapy
675 / 7,267
Botany
656 / 15,917
Statistics
626 / 8,069
Quantum and Particle physics
551 / 7,949
Demography
481 / 11,472
Immunology
480 / 8,316
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
468 / 5,220
Psychiatry
463 / 4,711
Public Health
458 / 11,440
Anatomy and Physiology
435 / 5,762
Microbiology
426 / 11,336
Surgery
393 / 5,184
Finance
389 / 5,676
Machine Learning
375 / 5,481

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 7
1992 0 7
1993 2 5
1994 3 10
1995 0 6
1996 1 6
1997 2 8
1998 7 9
1999 20 21
2000 34 19
2001 50 56
2002 66 94
2003 72 155
2004 132 227
2005 136 358
2006 139 506
2007 208 712
2008 173 879
2009 228 1229
2010 252 1649
2011 290 2269
2012 291 2800
2013 381 3014
2014 371 3252
2015 376 3617
2016 420 3752
2017 411 3835
2018 455 4228
2019 448 4902
2020 524 6176
2021 474 6880
2022 388 7131
2023 331 6771
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 43)
    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 3,094,000

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