Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #3859 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #270 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #86 of 198 | In Brazil |
| #327 of 1,012 | For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation |
| #487 of 1,036 | For Oceanography |
| #822 of 1,859 | For Ecology |
| #1491 of 4,023 | For Environmental Science |
| #2256 of 4,496 | For Biology |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 9,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.furg.br
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Acceptance rate
- 57%*
* The Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because a university has programs where an applicant only needs to meet admission requirements to enroll and doesn't necessarily competes 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 Requirements | Secondary school certificate and competitive entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | March to November (March - June; August-November) |
| Enrollment | 9,500 |
| Full time employee | 950 |
| Student:staff ratio | 10:1 |
Publications & Citations
Federal Foundation University of Rio Grande majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 3 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 7 | 2 |
| 1996 | 15 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 | 3 |
| 1998 | 7 | 12 |
| 1999 | 8 | 13 |
| 2000 | 19 | 21 |
| 2001 | 27 | 18 |
| 2002 | 37 | 105 |
| 2003 | 61 | 109 |
| 2004 | 75 | 208 |
| 2005 | 78 | 488 |
| 2006 | 104 | 622 |
| 2007 | 104 | 1015 |
| 2008 | 85 | 1403 |
| 2009 | 38 | 1444 |
| 2010 | 17 | 1680 |
| 2011 | 13 | 2043 |
| 2012 | 6 | 1982 |
| 2013 | 11 | 2049 |
| 2014 | 11 | 1933 |
| 2015 | 13 | 1872 |
| 2016 | 14 | 1582 |
| 2017 | 10 | 1544 |
| 2018 | 12 | 1414 |
| 2019 | 13 | 1553 |
| 2020 | 11 | 1608 |
| 2021 | 6 | 1666 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $500 |
| International students | $500 | $500 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Bacharelado | Accountancy, Administration, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Applied Mathematics, Archaeology, Archiving, Automation and Control Engineering, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Ecology, Economics, Environmental Management, Food Technology, Geography, History, Hotel Management, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Library Science, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Naval Architecture, Physics, Psychology, Special Education, Tourism, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | Art Education, Chemistry, English, Foreign Languages Education, French, Geography, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Native Language Education, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Physics, Portuguese, Science Education, Spanish, Visual Arts |
| Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento | Accountancy, Adult Education, Automation and Control Engineering, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Cultural Studies, Education, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Human Rights, Humanities and Social Science Education, Instrument Making, Linguistics, Mathematics Education, Media Studies, Native Language Education, Naval Architecture, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Production Engineering, Public Administration, Science Education, Social Studies, Sociology, Teacher Training, Technology Education |
| Mestrado | Accountancy, Administration, Applied Chemistry, Aquaculture, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Labour Law, Law, Literature, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, Physics, Physiology, Public Health, Science Education |
| Doutorado | Applied Chemistry, Aquaculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Education, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Health Sciences, Literature, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Nursing, Physiology, Science Education |
General info
| Alternative names | FURG Universidade Federal do Rio Grande |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1969 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Affiliations and memberships | Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB) Rede Nacional de Extensão (RENEX) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Avenida Itália s/n - KM 8 - Carreiros Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, 96201-900 Brazil |
|---|---|
| City population | 212,000 |
| Phone | +55 (53) 3233 6500 |
| Fax | +55 (53) 3230 2248 |