Catholic University of Santos: Statistics

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#4618 of 14,131 In the World
#326 of 1,756 In Latin America
#111 of 198 In Brazil
#1 of 3 In Santos
#1734 of 6,713 For Philosophy
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
unisantos.br
Languages
Portuguese
Acceptance rate
57%*

* The Catholic University of Santos 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 and entrance examination

Research profile

Catholic University of Santos has published 2,159 scientific papers with 16,869 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Sociology, Medicine, Engineering, Computer Science, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
2,159
Citations
16,869

Catholic University of Santos majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,638 / 10,718
Philosophy
1,205 / 6,127
Political Science
851 / 3,533
Environmental Science
669 / 8,206
Biology
603 / 8,550
Sociology
531 / 5,345
Medicine
520 / 7,883
Engineering
455 / 4,627
Computer Science
422 / 5,571
Geography and Cartography
385 / 3,611
Chemistry
381 / 6,870
Geology
367 / 4,339
Law
348 / 2,492
Physics
337 / 3,062
Psychology
325 / 4,682
Mathematics
278 / 4,963
Ecology
269 / 5,147
Business
250 / 2,101
Paleontology
231 / 2,734
History
222 / 1,424
Pathology
222 / 3,187
Statistics
213 / 4,427
Archaeology
212 / 1,413
Public Health
202 / 4,116
Organic Chemistry
197 / 4,519
Economics
177 / 1,785
Quantum and Particle physics
176 / 1,347
Demography
169 / 3,371
Genetics
163 / 3,303
Materials Science
153 / 1,393
Machine Learning
144 / 3,417
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
142 / 2,811
Psychiatry
138 / 2,924
Biochemistry
136 / 3,198
Mechanical Engineering
116 / 552
Petroleum Engineering
116 / 731
Linguistics
113 / 2,212
Management
112 / 1,165
Immunology
112 / 2,138
Art & Design
103 / 408

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 1 5
1994 11 1
1995 3 4
1996 11 5
1997 2 4
1998 5 6
1999 2 9
2000 18 6
2001 11 6
2002 20 11
2003 20 23
2004 45 48
2005 62 106
2006 97 185
2007 65 259
2008 48 376
2009 46 524
2010 61 525
2011 85 625
2012 73 728
2013 91 707
2014 52 723
2015 123 794
2016 142 788
2017 148 800
2018 137 903
2019 151 941
2020 139 1234
2021 118 1418
2022 82 1269
2023 186 1350
2024 69 1284
2025 28 991
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Tuition

The tuition table for Catholic University of Santos 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, Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Architecture, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Economics, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Marine Engineering, Nursing, Nutrition, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacy, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Relations, Social and Community Services, Theology, Town Planning
Licenciatura Chemistry, English, Foreign Languages Education, History, Mathematics, Music, Native Language Education, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Portuguese, Translation and Interpretation
Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento Architectural Restoration, Business Administration, Civil Law, Clinical Psychology, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Criminal Law, Criminology, Education, Educational Psychology, Environmental Management, Human Rights, Industrial Design, Information Management, Information Technology, Labour Law, Law, Maritime Law, Music Education, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Psychoanalysis, Psychology, Regional Planning, Safety Engineering, Social Policy, Telecommunications Services, Town Planning, Transport Management
Mestrado Education, International Law, Law, Public Health
Doutorado Education, Law, Public Health

Notable alumni

  1. Márcio França

    Márcio França
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Enrolled in the Catholic University of Santos
    Studied law
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Márcio Luiz França Gomes is a Brazilian lawyer and politician, member of the Brazilian Socialist Party (PSB), and former governor and vice governor of São Paulo, elected with Geraldo Alckmin in 2014. França assumed the office as governor on 6 April 2018 after Alckmin resigned to run for President of Brazil in the 2018 election. França ran for re-election in 2018, but lost to João Doria by a narrow margin in the run-off.

  2. Delegado Da Cunha

    Delegado Da Cunha
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1977-.. (age 49)
    Enrolled in the Catholic University of Santos
    1998-2002 graduated with undergraduate education in law
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Carlos Alberto da Cunha, better known as Delegado Da Cunha, is a Brazilian politician serving as a member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2023. He previously worked as a police officer.

  3. Modesto Roma Júnior

    Modesto Roma Júnior
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1952-2024 (aged 72)
    Occupations
    journalistbusinessperson
    Biography

    Modesto Roma Júnior was a Brazilian businessman of the communications industry, and was the president of Santos FC for three years.

Catholic University of Santos faculties and divisions

Centre : Applied Social Sciences and Health Accountancy, Administration, Cooking and Catering, Economics, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Psychology, Social and Community Services, Translation and Interpretation
Centre : Educational Sciences and Communication Advertising and Publicity, Foreign Languages Education, History, Journalism, Music, Native Language Education, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Public Relations, Theology
Centre : Exact Sciences, Architecture and Engineering Architecture, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, Marine Engineering, Mathematics, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Production Engineering, Town Planning
Faculty : Law Law

General information

Alternative names UNISANTOS
Universidade Católica de Santos
Founded 1986
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Dilatentur spatia veritatis
Expand the space for the good
Colors blue, white

Location and contacts

Address Av. Conselheiro Nébias, 300 Santos
Santos, São Paulo, 11015-002
Brazil
City population 419,000

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