Catholic University of Petropolis: Statistics

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#6047 of 14,131 In the World
#388 of 1,756 In Latin America
#121 of 198 In Brazil
#2567 of 6,713 For Philosophy
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Acceptance rate
73%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Master
Website
ucp.br
Languages
Portuguese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate73%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate and entrance examination
Academic CalendarFebruary to December (February - June; August-December)

We've calculated the 73% acceptance rate for Catholic University of Petropolis 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 Petropolis has published 1,143 scientific papers with 3,249 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Medicine, Physics, Law, Environmental Science, Biology, and Engineering.

Publications
1,143
Citations
3,249

Catholic University of Petropolis majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
938 / 2,234
Philosophy
792 / 1,608
Political Science
396 / 919
Sociology
260 / 979
Medicine
219 / 1,286
Physics
193 / 1,012
Law
188 / 500
Environmental Science
182 / 687
Biology
180 / 896
Engineering
168 / 698
Computer Science
154 / 689
Quantum and Particle physics
153 / 868
Psychology
144 / 657
Geography and Cartography
124 / 372
Chemistry
116 / 674
Mathematics
105 / 607
History
104 / 371
Business
103 / 269
Archaeology
87 / 233
Pathology
78 / 611
Economics
77 / 252
Linguistics
72 / 337
Geology
68 / 255
Materials Science
63 / 223
Art & Design
60 / 92
Statistics
60 / 464
Physical Therapy
57 / 345
Education Majors
55 / 223
Theoretical Physics
54 / 400
Paleontology
54 / 173
Psychiatry
52 / 365
Mechanical Engineering
49 / 104
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
48 / 184
Ecology
47 / 193
Optical Engineering
46 / 359
Social Psychology
43 / 152
Biochemistry
43 / 386
Management
39 / 82
Anatomy and Physiology
39 / 342
Development Studies
36 / 187

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 4 4
1994 5 1
1995 1 0
1996 2 3
1997 2 3
1998 0 6
1999 4 0
2000 11 8
2001 21 11
2002 11 50
2003 16 40
2004 14 15
2005 13 30
2006 15 41
2007 5 38
2008 13 37
2009 20 42
2010 27 45
2011 22 58
2012 33 68
2013 24 100
2014 37 95
2015 42 95
2016 52 103
2017 67 95
2018 81 122
2019 71 150
2020 118 232
2021 127 319
2022 78 306
2023 127 386
2024 37 434
2025 24 290
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Catholic University of Petropolis 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)
Bachelor's in Business Administration 6,500
Bachelor's in Law 7,200
Bachelor's in Psychology 8,000
Bachelor's in Computer Science 7,500
Master's in Business Administration 12,000
Master's in Law 13,500
Master's in Psychology 15,000
Master's in Computer Science 14,000
Doctorate in Business Administration 18,000
Doctorate in Law 20,000
Doctorate in Psychology 22,000
Doctorate in Computer Science 21,000

Programs and Degrees

Bacharelado Accountancy, Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Architecture, Biomedicine, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Mass Communication, Mechanical Engineering, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Production Engineering, Psychology, Safety Engineering, Theology, Town Planning, Transport Management
Licenciatura History, Music, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Education
Mestrado Education, Engineering, Law, Psychology
Doutorado Education

Notable alumni

  1. Cristiane Brasil

    Cristiane Brasil
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1973-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Cristiane Brasil Francisco, commonly known as Cristiane Brasil, is a Brazilian lawyer and politician. Former member of the Brazilian Labor Party (PTB), had been Federal Deputy, representing the state of Rio de Janeiro between 2015 and 2019, and was nominated as Minister of Labour in January 2018, but the Federal Justice suspended the take up of office.

Catholic University of Petropolis faculties and divisions

Centre : Applied Social Sciences (CCSA) Accountancy, Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Data Processing, Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Marketing, Mass Communication
Centre : Engineering and Computer Sciences (CEC) Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Town Planning
Centre : Health Sciences (CCS) Biomedicine, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Psychology
Centre : Law (CCJ) Law
Centre : Theology and Humanities (CTH) Arts and Humanities, History, Music, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Photography, Theology
Department/Division : Technological Studies Construction Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Safety Engineering, Transport Management

General information

Alternative names UCP
Catholic University of Petrópolis
Universidade Católica de Petrópolis
Founded 1953
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Non excidet
Not be extinguished
Colors orange, blue

Location and contacts

Address Campus Benjamin Constant - BC Rua Benjamin Constant, 213 Centro
Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, 25610-130
Brazil
City population 279,000

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