Catholic University of Salvador: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5162 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #350 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #115 of 198 | In Brazil |
| #4 of 4 | In Salvador |
| #2248 of 6,566 | For Philosophy |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- ucsal.br
- Languages
- Portuguese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 60% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | January to December (January - June; August-December) |
We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Catholic University of Salvador 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 Salvador has published 1,248 scientific papers with 3,598 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Environmental Science, Sociology, Biology, Geography and Cartography, Medicine, Law, and Psychology.
Catholic University of Salvador majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 0 | 5 |
| 1996 | 1 | 8 |
| 1997 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 5 | 6 |
| 1999 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000 | 3 | 8 |
| 2001 | 3 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 | 18 |
| 2003 | 2 | 11 |
| 2004 | 4 | 12 |
| 2005 | 20 | 23 |
| 2006 | 24 | 19 |
| 2007 | 45 | 47 |
| 2008 | 46 | 64 |
| 2009 | 52 | 81 |
| 2010 | 46 | 120 |
| 2011 | 34 | 126 |
| 2012 | 41 | 174 |
| 2013 | 38 | 173 |
| 2014 | 50 | 197 |
| 2015 | 42 | 205 |
| 2016 | 66 | 171 |
| 2017 | 64 | 184 |
| 2018 | 87 | 211 |
| 2019 | 89 | 228 |
| 2020 | 136 | 288 |
| 2021 | 149 | 374 |
| 2022 | 117 | 309 |
| 2023 | 61 | 357 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Catholic University of Salvador 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 | Annual Tuition (BRL) |
|---|---|
| Law | 22,000 |
| Medicine | 45,000 |
| Business Administration | 16,000 |
| Psychology | 18,000 |
| Engineering | 20,000 |
| Education | 14,000 |
Programs and Degrees
| Bacharelado | Accountancy, Advertising and Publicity, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Networks, Human Resources, Humanities and Social Science Education, Journalism, Law, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Social and Community Services, Software Engineering, Theology, Town Planning |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | Biological and Life Sciences, English, Geography, History, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Portuguese, Social and Community Services |
| Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento | Administrative Law, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Cooking and Catering, Criminal Law, Engineering, Environmental Management, Family Studies, Fiscal Law, Gerontology, Haematology, Health Sciences, Higher Education Teacher Training, Labour Law, Law, Mathematics, Nursing, Paediatrics, Pastoral Studies, Physical Therapy, Private Law, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Law, Social Policy, Social Work, Sports, Technology |
| Mestrado | Development Studies, Environmental Management, Family Studies, Law, Regional Planning, Social Policy |
| Doutorado | Development Studies, Environmental Management, Family Studies, Social Policy |
Notable alumni
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Claudia Leitte
- Occupations
- singermusicianrecording artist
- Biography
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Cláudia Cristina Leite Inácio is a Brazilian singer and television personality. She rose to fame in late 2002 as the lead vocalist of the Axé music group Babado Novo. The group achieved a string of consecutive diamond-certified hit singles in Brazil and five golden and platinum albums from 2003 to 2007, as granted by the Brazilian Association of Record Producers (ABPD).
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ACM Neto
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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Antônio Carlos Peixoto de Magalhães Neto, commonly known as ACM Neto, is a Brazilian lawyer and politician. He was the national president of the Democrats (DEM), and is currently general secretary of the Brazil Union. He is the grandson of deceased Senator and Governor of Bahia Antônio Carlos Magalhães (ACM), nephew of Luís Eduardo Magalhães and son of Antônio Carlos Magalhães Júnior, and political inheritor of one of the most powerful political families of the country. He was elected mayor of Salvador in 2012 and reelected in 2016. During both of his terms as mayor he was rated the most popular mayor in Brazil.
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Augusto Aras
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
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Antônio Augusto Brandão de Aras is a Brazilian attorney, former sub-Prosecutor-General of Brazil, professor in the Law School of University of Brasília (UnB) and had served as Prosecutor General of Brazil from 2019 to 2023.
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Netinho
- Occupations
- singer
- Biography
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Ernesto de Souza Andrade Júnior, better known as Netinho, is a Brazilian singer and composer known for his work as a solo artist and with Banda Beijo.
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Luislinda Valois
- Enrolled in the Catholic University of Salvador
- Graduated with law degree
- Occupations
- politicianjudge
- Biography
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Luislinda Dias de Valois Santos is a Brazilian jurist, magistrate and politician. Former member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB), was minister of Human Rights. She was the third black judge to be appointed in her home-state (Bahia), was desembargadora of the Court of Justice of the State of Bahia (TJ-BA). She left the office of Minister on 19 February 2018.
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Orlando Silva
- Occupations
- politicianlawyer
- Biography
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Orlando Silva de Jesus Júnior is a Brazilian politician affiliated with the Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB). He was Minister of Sports in the Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff governments and was elected federal deputy in 2014. In the Chamber of Deputies, he was vice-leader of President Dilma Rousseff between 2015 and 2016. He was chairman of the Labor, Administration and Public Services Commission in 2017, and leader of the PCdoB bench in 2018.
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Telmário Mota
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Telmário Mota is a Brazilian politician and journalist. He had represented Roraima in the Federal Senate from 2015 to 2023. He is a member of the Republican Party of the Social Order (PROS).
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Paulo Azi
- Enrolled in the Catholic University of Salvador
- Studied business administration
- Occupations
- civil engineerpolitician
- Biography
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Paulo Velloso Dantas Az more commonly known as Paulo Azi is a Brazilian politician as well as a civil engineer and businessman. He has spent his political career representing his home state of Bahia, having served as state representative since 2015.
Catholic University of Salvador faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : Distance Education (EAD) | Administration, Business and Commerce, Finance, Geography, Human Resources, Marketing, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Public Administration, Systems Analysis, Theology, Transport Management |
|---|---|
| School : Arts and Communication Studies | Advertising and Publicity, Journalism, Mass Communication, Music, Public Relations |
| School : Business and Technology | Accountancy, Administration, Cooking and Catering, Software Engineering, Systems Analysis |
| School : Education | English, Geography, History, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Portuguese |
| School : Engineering and Architecture | Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Town Planning |
| School : Humanities | Philosophy, Theology |
| School : Law | Law |
| School : Natural and Health Sciences | Accountancy, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Social and Community Services |
General information
| Alternative names | UCSAL Universidade Católica do Salvador |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1961 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Motto | Veritati Devoted to the truth |
| Colors | orange, blue |
Location and contacts
| Address | Av. Prof. Pinto de Aguiar, 2589 Nazaré Salvador, Bahia, 41740-090 Brazil |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,900,000 |