Catholic University of Pelotas: Rankings

Updated:

EduRank

Catholic University of Pelotas logo
EduRank.org best universities badge

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 105th in Brazil, 4558th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 21 research topics. The Catholic University of Pelotas ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 3,019 academic publications and 48,945 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4558 of 14,131 In the World
#315 of 1,756 In Latin America
#105 of 198 In Brazil
#2 of 2 In Pelotas
#645 of 2,294 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#749 of 2,012 For Pediatrics
#842 of 2,214 For Gerontology
#7544 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#6942 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 18 other topics

Jump to topical rankings below

Acceptance rate and other statistics

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 90th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 1924th in the World with 2,016 publications made and 34,825 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Demography, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#90 of 128 In Brazil
#194 of 443 In Latin America
#1924 of 7,020 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 11
1992 0 16
1993 0 11
1994 2 6
1995 2 8
1996 1 15
1997 5 11
1998 7 14
1999 7 11
2000 5 18
2001 20 48
2002 30 51
2003 36 55
2004 29 107
2005 36 144
2006 49 229
2007 67 257
2008 80 527
2009 71 409
2010 80 591
2011 70 791
2012 81 944
2013 104 1079
2014 113 1274
2015 129 1365
2016 119 1384
2017 121 1477
2018 113 1652
2019 137 2080
2020 133 2555
2021 119 3129
2022 99 3127
2023 117 3282

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 54 70 956
Demography 40 66 1201
Philosophy 91 192 1432
Sociology 71 118 1749
Anthropology 67 114 2223
Political Science 98 248 2814
Archaeology 77 179 3248
History 83 186 3319
Linguistics 74 179 3552
Law 78 196 3671

Medicine rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 73rd for Medicine in Brazil and 2126th in the World with 1,508 publications made and 40,534 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#73 of 128 In Brazil
#133 of 426 In Latin America
#2126 of 6,680 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 10
1992 0 15
1993 1 10
1994 0 9
1995 2 7
1996 1 17
1997 4 8
1998 4 15
1999 3 11
2000 3 25
2001 10 43
2002 16 33
2003 20 56
2004 15 93
2005 23 129
2006 32 196
2007 38 243
2008 55 491
2009 48 432
2010 48 554
2011 62 792
2012 55 991
2013 57 1152
2014 91 1435
2015 101 1628
2016 86 1966
2017 74 2174
2018 96 2613
2019 116 3154
2020 119 4049
2021 111 5066
2022 104 5294
2023 81 5385

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 53 66 645
Pediatrics 26 39 749
Gerontology 53 64 842
Cosmetology 25 35 934
Sports / Exercise science 54 70 956
Clinical Psychology 27 37 1069
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 36 57 1351
Dermatology 60 110 1373
Public Health 47 77 1444
Critical Care Nursing 48 87 1488
Family medicine 51 80 1500
Nursing 58 84 1559
Sports Medicine 67 95 1656
Psychiatry 48 83 1684
Pathology 58 110 1870
Healthcare Management (MHA) 56 88 1871
Physical Therapy 73 104 1889
Surgery 66 115 1953
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 75 165 2086
Anesthesiology 73 137 2098
Dentistry 87 173 2179
Anatomy and Physiology 74 142 2285
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 77 151 2518
Virology 95 236 2705
Oncology and Cancer research 75 169 2725
Immunology 88 211 2737
Pharmacology 79 154 2763
Health Science 98 190 2958

Biology rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 98th for Biology in Brazil and 3430th in the World with 1,186 publications made and 31,124 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#98 of 128 In Brazil
#230 of 428 In Latin America
#3430 of 6,770 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 6
1992 0 10
1993 1 7
1994 0 8
1995 0 6
1996 1 10
1997 2 5
1998 4 12
1999 3 8
2000 5 25
2001 11 42
2002 19 41
2003 27 59
2004 19 85
2005 21 106
2006 24 174
2007 31 232
2008 34 336
2009 42 324
2010 41 430
2011 47 591
2012 45 750
2013 57 854
2014 67 1134
2015 85 1328
2016 59 1622
2017 59 1793
2018 70 2128
2019 78 2502
2020 97 3252
2021 76 4051
2022 74 4024
2023 68 4066

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 52 105 2037
Virology 95 236 2705
Oncology and Cancer research 75 169 2725
Immunology 88 211 2737
Pharmacology 79 154 2763
Genetics 82 183 2950
Biochemistry 97 241 3786
Paleontology 106 273 4042
Botany 115 318 4429

Computer Science rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 72nd for Computer Science in Brazil and 3412th in the World with 967 publications made and 16,708 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering.

Computer Science ranking Location
#72 of 125 In Brazil
#174 of 417 In Latin America
#3412 of 6,752 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 1
1998 4 4
1999 1 1
2000 4 9
2001 9 14
2002 26 24
2003 29 28
2004 20 80
2005 27 73
2006 29 114
2007 31 144
2008 33 196
2009 35 190
2010 36 274
2011 50 345
2012 31 408
2013 38 505
2014 33 690
2015 52 710
2016 50 901
2017 43 996
2018 46 1193
2019 70 1383
2020 73 1823
2021 71 2308
2022 51 2401
2023 64 2403

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 33 61 1616
Neuroscience 52 105 2037
Telecommunications 63 156 3172
Computer Vision 63 152 3183
Machine Learning 70 170 3411
Cognitive Science 82 202 3911
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 74 207 3944
Computer Networking 74 201 3977
Cyber Security 73 209 4035

Psychology rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 62nd for Psychology in Brazil and 2516th in the World with 792 publications made and 15,769 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#62 of 126 In Brazil
#114 of 403 In Latin America
#2516 of 6,528 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1998 1 4
1999 1 3
2000 1 5
2001 4 10
2002 14 10
2003 19 19
2004 9 37
2005 17 43
2006 15 83
2007 20 112
2008 20 151
2009 24 182
2010 29 263
2011 33 343
2012 35 481
2013 35 509
2014 50 706
2015 57 800
2016 44 993
2017 43 1118
2018 54 1267
2019 59 1552
2020 63 1947
2021 53 2385
2022 45 2458
2023 43 2477

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 27 37 1069
Psychiatry 48 83 1684
Neuroscience 52 105 2037
Child Psychology 52 94 2171
Social Psychology 52 97 2404
Cognitive Science 82 202 3911

Mathematics rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 60th for Mathematics in Brazil and 2673rd in the World with 788 publications made and 19,165 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#60 of 124 In Brazil
#115 of 393 In Latin America
#2673 of 6,305 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 4
1992 0 2
1993 0 4
1994 0 1
1995 0 4
1996 0 7
1997 3 4
1998 2 4
1999 0 4
2000 2 10
2001 9 20
2002 16 17
2003 18 22
2004 16 60
2005 10 72
2006 14 98
2007 21 118
2008 33 249
2009 26 166
2010 36 226
2011 25 300
2012 18 377
2013 28 428
2014 33 582
2015 56 616
2016 47 783
2017 38 832
2018 47 1087
2019 51 1351
2020 62 1793
2021 65 2316
2022 46 2470
2023 60 2549

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Statistics 55 104 2425

Engineering rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 92nd for Engineering in Brazil and 4217th in the World with 652 publications made and 11,090 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#92 of 127 In Brazil
#236 of 420 In Latin America
#4217 of 6,684 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 2 1
1999 3 5
2000 3 5
2001 6 11
2002 23 39
2003 23 38
2004 17 64
2005 23 80
2006 23 118
2007 25 140
2008 15 171
2009 28 202
2010 28 213
2011 18 262
2012 20 341
2013 25 369
2014 15 430
2015 33 424
2016 35 452
2017 31 550
2018 26 592
2019 46 690
2020 53 917
2021 59 1171
2022 32 1117
2023 36 1256

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 33 61 1616
Electronic Engineering 44 88 2104
Telecommunications 63 156 3172
Electrical Engineering 62 164 3332
Acoustical Engineering 75 193 3843
Optical Engineering 86 216 3973
Computer Networking 74 201 3977
Materials Science 93 224 4037
Mechanical Engineering 86 263 4296

Physics rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 86th for Physics in Brazil and 4131st in the World with 579 publications made and 9,185 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#86 of 127 In Brazil
#223 of 409 In Latin America
#4131 of 6,603 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 4
1993 1 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 2
1999 2 4
2000 4 6
2001 9 10
2002 20 38
2003 23 39
2004 15 62
2005 20 66
2006 16 103
2007 14 131
2008 12 160
2009 24 185
2010 24 195
2011 11 209
2012 20 287
2013 25 319
2014 15 361
2015 27 350
2016 28 395
2017 33 494
2018 23 522
2019 33 596
2020 49 825
2021 55 1074
2022 34 1066
2023 37 1158

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 75 193 3843
Optical Engineering 86 216 3973
Materials Science 93 224 4037
Quantum and Particle physics 84 238 4280

Chemistry rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 102nd for Chemistry in Brazil and 4108th in the World with 569 publications made and 11,417 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#102 of 128 In Brazil
#256 of 414 In Latin America
#4108 of 6,447 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 2
1993 0 2
1994 0 3
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 1
1998 1 1
1999 4 4
2000 2 7
2001 6 11
2002 12 43
2003 20 39
2004 12 57
2005 14 68
2006 12 106
2007 13 135
2008 7 150
2009 21 183
2010 18 227
2011 16 285
2012 21 371
2013 25 438
2014 26 524
2015 36 586
2016 28 661
2017 29 805
2018 29 884
2019 43 1096
2020 47 1459
2021 44 1733
2022 39 1721
2023 41 1867

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biochemistry 97 241 3786
Materials Science 93 224 4037
Organic Chemistry 111 294 4654

Environmental Science rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 110th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 4222nd in the World with 558 publications made and 17,672 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#110 of 128 In Brazil
#295 of 428 In Latin America
#4222 of 6,798 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 7
1992 0 11
1993 0 8
1994 1 2
1995 0 6
1996 0 8
1997 1 7
1998 5 7
1999 2 4
2000 5 9
2001 4 22
2002 11 23
2003 15 23
2004 16 49
2005 11 82
2006 12 106
2007 22 157
2008 24 212
2009 21 209
2010 29 285
2011 23 355
2012 22 442
2013 25 466
2014 23 536
2015 39 622
2016 24 621
2017 18 676
2018 23 708
2019 37 922
2020 47 1150
2021 39 1451
2022 27 1437
2023 21 1511

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 102 281 3649
Paleontology 106 273 4042
Geology 107 283 4214
Ecology 115 316 4500

Economics rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 66th for Economics in Brazil and 3378th in the World with 207 publications made and 10,109 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#66 of 122 In Brazil
#167 of 378 In Latin America
#3378 of 5,995 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 7
1992 0 10
1993 0 7
1994 0 3
1995 0 6
1996 0 8
1997 0 5
1998 3 7
1999 1 3
2000 0 6
2001 0 19
2002 1 7
2003 1 13
2004 3 27
2005 6 28
2006 2 31
2007 11 55
2008 17 106
2009 9 96
2010 14 140
2011 12 222
2012 9 259
2013 9 289
2014 6 344
2015 5 331
2016 7 350
2017 10 340
2018 10 395
2019 19 595
2020 14 782
2021 10 1028
2022 11 1206
2023 9 1235

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Development Studies 50 106 2443

Art & Design rankings

The Catholic University of Pelotas ranked 87th for Art & Design in Brazil and 3754th in the World with 178 publications made and 1,582 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#87 of 121 In Brazil
#204 of 350 In Latin America
#3754 of 5,720 In the World

Catholic University of Pelotas
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 3
1993 0 1
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 2
2000 1 0
2001 0 2
2002 11 5
2003 6 3
2004 5 6
2005 6 10
2006 7 19
2007 4 14
2008 7 41
2009 9 19
2010 8 43
2011 9 41
2012 3 50
2013 3 60
2014 7 69
2015 16 87
2016 13 83
2017 10 91
2018 7 85
2019 8 113
2020 7 159
2021 9 137
2022 9 174
2023 10 209

The following table provides academic rankings for The Catholic University of Pelotas in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Literature 88 188 3345
Fashion Design 99 242 3968

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Catholic University of Pelotas

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Management 74 214 4129
Business 94 260 4662