Catholic University of Pelotas: Statistics

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#4600 of 14,131 In the World
#322 of 1,756 In Latin America
#109 of 198 In Brazil
#2 of 2 In Pelotas
#620 of 2,491 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
Top50% For 22 other topics
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
ucpel.edu.br
Languages
Portuguese
Acceptance rate
62%*

* The Catholic University of Pelotas is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate or foreign equivalent and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to November

Research profile

Catholic University of Pelotas has published 3,617 scientific papers with 69,281 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Philosophy, Biology, Computer Science, Sociology, Pathology, Psychology, Mathematics, and Political Science.

Publications
3,617
Citations
69,281

Catholic University of Pelotas majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,325 / 45,256
Medicine
1,747 / 56,176
Philosophy
1,475 / 13,270
Biology
1,334 / 39,699
Computer Science
1,070 / 20,839
Sociology
966 / 31,125
Pathology
960 / 38,572
Psychology
887 / 21,210
Mathematics
799 / 23,925
Political Science
739 / 13,977
Statistics
724 / 23,358
Engineering
716 / 11,907
Psychiatry
657 / 18,084
Chemistry
654 / 15,330
Genetics
652 / 26,312
Environmental Science
634 / 21,119
Physics
631 / 11,391
Demography
580 / 27,395
Public Health
529 / 25,282
Law
449 / 13,015
Biochemistry
399 / 10,609
Geography and Cartography
398 / 12,936
Neuroscience
387 / 9,339
Surgery
386 / 10,890
Quantum and Particle physics
364 / 5,220
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
314 / 2,914
Clinical Psychology
306 / 6,688
History
299 / 10,026
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
279 / 13,030
Geology
271 / 6,117
Pediatrics
268 / 17,596
Archaeology
267 / 9,935
Electrical Engineering
259 / 2,070
Linguistics
253 / 4,401
Business
246 / 2,625
Social Psychology
243 / 5,527
Materials Science
241 / 4,272
Nursing
232 / 10,206
Economics
229 / 15,608
Paleontology
219 / 5,118

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 21
1993 0 18
1994 3 16
1995 3 11
1996 2 27
1997 8 18
1998 9 23
1999 12 26
2000 12 40
2001 33 80
2002 55 122
2003 60 163
2004 66 250
2005 70 309
2006 99 459
2007 105 599
2008 124 889
2009 124 935
2010 126 1200
2011 129 1557
2012 144 1864
2013 153 2133
2014 166 2427
2015 203 2739
2016 179 3048
2017 189 3402
2018 204 3962
2019 209 4699
2020 228 6464
2021 226 7531
2022 210 7513
2023 219 7776
2024 186 7454
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Tuition

The tuition table for Catholic University of Pelotas gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition per semester (BRL)
Law 6,500
Medicine 12,500
Psychology 4,500
Business Administration 3,500
Architecture and Urbanism 4,000
Engineering (Civil, Electrical, Mechanical) 3,800
Education 2,800
Information Systems 3,200

Programs and Degrees

Bacharelado Accountancy, Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Architecture, Biomedicine, Civil Engineering, Civil Security, Computer Engineering, Dentistry, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Journalism, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Social and Community Services, Theology, Town Planning
Licenciatura Pedagogy, Philosophy
Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento Agricultural Business, Business Administration, Civil Law, Cosmetology, Data Processing, Finance, Human Resources, Law, Marketing, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Safety Engineering, Treatment Techniques, Welfare and Protective Services
Mestrado Behavioural Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Health Sciences, Human Rights, Social Policy
Doutorado Arts and Humanities, Behavioural Sciences, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Health Sciences, Human Rights, Social Policy

Catholic University of Pelotas faculties and divisions

Centre : Education and Communication Advertising and Publicity, Fashion Design, Journalism, Literature, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Tourism
Centre : Health Sciences Ecology, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Psychology
Centre : Law, Economics and Social Sciences Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Civil Security, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Law, Social and Community Services
Centre : Polytechnic Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Town Planning
Institute : Philosophy Philosophy
Institute : Religious Studies Religious Studies
Institute : Theology Theology

General information

Alternative names UCPEL
Universidade Católica de Pelotas
Founded 1960
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto In Vinculo Veritatis

Location and contacts

Address Rua Gonçalves Chaves, 373 Centro
Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96015-560
Brazil
City population 326,000

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