Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro: Rankings

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The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro ranked 47th in Brazil, 1794th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 69 research topics. The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 17,005 academic publications and 123,474 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1794 of 14,131 In the World
#91 of 1,756 In Latin America
#47 of 198 In Brazil
#160 of 3,373 For Horticulture
#179 of 2,152 For Animal Science
#231 of 2,377 For Forestry
#3609 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3087 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 66 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro ranked 33rd for Biology in Brazil and 1219th in the World with 9,659 publications made and 105,425 citations received. Main research topics: Botany, Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#33 of 128 In Brazil
#52 of 428 In Latin America
#1219 of 6,770 In the World

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 19 41
1992 15 63
1993 29 52
1994 17 55
1995 31 99
1996 30 83
1997 39 97
1998 64 115
1999 71 127
2000 87 222
2001 70 247
2002 100 294
2003 100 500
2004 151 547
2005 160 728
2006 163 898
2007 224 1150
2008 263 1388
2009 275 1741
2010 282 2152
2011 364 2606
2012 371 3081
2013 454 3632
2014 485 4191
2015 467 4667
2016 508 5005
2017 542 5365
2018 644 6306
2019 629 7894
2020 835 10202
2021 744 12240
2022 680 12429
2023 559 12092

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Horticulture 16 19 160
Animal Science 18 20 179
Forestry 20 25 231
Zoology 13 18 331
Toxicology 19 27 465
Agricultural Science 21 28 474
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 19 29 510
Entomology 19 34 595
Botany 24 35 631
Nutrition and Food Science 29 43 649
Molecular Biology 22 31 784
Virology 29 48 843
Microbiology 28 50 938
Paleontology 33 57 1217
Immunology 38 67 1224
Biotechnology 35 64 1289
Genetics 36 75 1609
Biochemistry 37 81 1778
Pharmacology 50 88 1795
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 55 109 2146
Evolutionary Biology 54 116 2343
Neuroscience 68 139 2517
Oncology and Cancer research 74 168 2715
Nanotechnology 62 130 2915

Environmental Science rankings

The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro ranked 31st for Environmental Science in Brazil and 1066th in the World with 8,560 publications made and 85,927 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#31 of 128 In Brazil
#47 of 428 In Latin America
#1066 of 6,798 In the World

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 11 37
1992 14 40
1993 28 30
1994 10 40
1995 27 77
1996 29 62
1997 30 66
1998 48 87
1999 54 90
2000 64 173
2001 60 186
2002 84 233
2003 68 412
2004 108 402
2005 121 543
2006 133 671
2007 180 907
2008 215 1160
2009 231 1434
2010 235 1796
2011 311 2219
2012 322 2552
2013 384 3159
2014 425 3640
2015 409 3966
2016 462 4386
2017 535 4745
2018 646 5413
2019 573 6729
2020 796 8623
2021 700 10541
2022 600 10557
2023 500 10278

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 20 25 231
Agricultural Science 21 28 474
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 19 29 510
Ecology 26 41 855
Geography and Cartography 35 59 1072
Paleontology 33 57 1217
Geology 33 55 1229
Oceanography 32 66 1437
Petrology and Geochemistry 32 77 1506
Environmental Chemistry 36 71 1535
Geotechnical Engineering 37 71 1683
Earth science and Geophysics 41 88 1693
Environmental Management 43 80 1769
Environmental Engineering 46 87 1800
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 43 98 2093

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro ranked 47th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 928th in the World with 8,553 publications made and 37,888 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#47 of 128 In Brazil
#75 of 443 In Latin America
#928 of 7,020 In the World

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 4 10
1992 6 16
1993 11 9
1994 5 21
1995 9 30
1996 11 23
1997 13 18
1998 26 18
1999 34 30
2000 33 60
2001 21 70
2002 33 86
2003 35 152
2004 55 153
2005 58 244
2006 60 299
2007 93 349
2008 127 444
2009 163 494
2010 195 759
2011 277 868
2012 303 1058
2013 362 1271
2014 477 1639
2015 474 1791
2016 498 1893
2017 562 2015
2018 753 2427
2019 697 3102
2020 990 4169
2021 852 5255
2022 720 5144
2023 524 5245

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forensic Science 15 22 620
Philosophy 49 72 668
Human Rights Law 32 60 821
Political Science 41 74 1152
Political Economy 19 51 1155
Sociology 49 72 1223
Art History 34 54 1297
Public Policy / Administration 44 73 1342
History 33 57 1414
Archaeology 36 57 1495
Gender Studies 49 84 1617
Demography 57 105 1715
Classics and Ancient History 31 66 1858
Education Majors 54 85 1874
Anthropology 58 94 1963
Law 51 97 2200
Aesthetics 47 103 2208
Library and Information science 56 107 2267
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 52 94 2335
Linguistics 54 114 2566
Communications and Public Relations 66 139 3019

Chemistry rankings

The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro ranked 40th for Chemistry in Brazil and 1854th in the World with 5,406 publications made and 69,732 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#40 of 128 In Brazil
#83 of 414 In Latin America
#1854 of 6,447 In the World

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 13 41
1992 5 54
1993 10 42
1994 12 46
1995 18 83
1996 17 66
1997 21 78
1998 42 96
1999 33 98
2000 39 168
2001 37 185
2002 51 210
2003 44 316
2004 70 352
2005 76 485
2006 77 562
2007 103 768
2008 127 870
2009 125 1066
2010 132 1279
2011 189 1597
2012 190 1954
2013 249 2428
2014 260 2649
2015 258 3051
2016 296 3353
2017 347 3766
2018 377 4532
2019 392 5746
2020 475 7407
2021 438 8930
2022 412 9157
2023 369 8798

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 29 43 649
Radiochemistry 39 57 1200
Pharmacy 15 39 1301
Petrology and Geochemistry 32 77 1506
Environmental Chemistry 36 71 1535
Computational Chemistry 34 76 1618
Biochemistry 37 81 1778
Organic Chemistry 40 82 1846
Inorganic Chemistry 46 100 2117
Physical chemistry 49 102 2290
Chemical Engineering 52 104 2334
Materials Science 51 105 2531
Nanotechnology 62 130 2915

Medicine rankings

The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro ranked 50th for Medicine in Brazil and 1567th in the World with 4,802 publications made and 51,440 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Veterinary, Anatomy and Physiology, Virology.

Medicine ranking Location
#50 of 128 In Brazil
#79 of 426 In Latin America
#1567 of 6,680 In the World

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 7 24
1992 9 34
1993 14 24
1994 10 28
1995 16 44
1996 17 39
1997 15 42
1998 24 58
1999 23 57
2000 23 106
2001 31 122
2002 34 152
2003 38 193
2004 58 227
2005 80 313
2006 65 382
2007 101 510
2008 125 596
2009 123 870
2010 116 923
2011 157 1223
2012 170 1529
2013 209 1804
2014 253 2068
2015 230 2312
2016 223 2527
2017 274 2822
2018 358 3370
2019 322 4004
2020 469 5284
2021 428 6318
2022 392 6616
2023 319 6537

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Veterinary 5 6 116
Toxicology 19 27 465
Forensic Science 15 22 620
Virology 29 48 843
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 78 118 1053
Immunology 38 67 1224
Pharmacy 15 39 1301
Dermatology 59 102 1315
Urology 49 88 1367
Anatomy and Physiology 41 70 1383
Anesthesiology 54 91 1552
Pathology 49 87 1608
Dentistry 71 124 1668
Pharmacology 50 88 1795
Public Health 61 115 1846
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 67 148 1927
Cardiology 64 124 2043
Gerontology 102 182 2060
Surgery 70 130 2098
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 65 121 2108
Health Science 77 128 2158
Sports Medicine 86 145 2228
Physical Therapy 81 131 2282
Family medicine 81 159 2304
Nursing 85 147 2409
Oncology and Cancer research 74 168 2715
Psychiatry 78 163 2825
Clinical Psychology 86 202 3106

Engineering rankings

The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro ranked 51st for Engineering in Brazil and 2422nd in the World with 3,553 publications made and 40,834 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#51 of 127 In Brazil
#103 of 420 In Latin America
#2422 of 6,684 In the World

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 5 10
1992 2 12
1993 7 9
1994 4 24
1995 6 24
1996 6 23
1997 14 36
1998 21 36
1999 21 52
2000 20 71
2001 18 95
2002 32 113
2003 27 145
2004 42 199
2005 32 258
2006 49 329
2007 59 397
2008 78 486
2009 76 578
2010 76 772
2011 109 885
2012 117 1070
2013 136 1382
2014 165 1571
2015 185 1822
2016 200 2111
2017 242 2364
2018 277 2884
2019 277 3651
2020 369 4742
2021 282 5841
2022 297 6279
2023 259 6074

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 24 36 595
Firefighting and Fire Science 15 23 934
Petroleum Engineering 29 48 1105
Biotechnology 35 64 1289
Remote Sensing 35 50 1440
Civil Engineering 31 63 1640
Geotechnical Engineering 37 71 1683
Environmental Engineering 46 87 1800
Renewable Energy Engineering 56 121 2071
Electronic Engineering 39 82 2082
Metallurgical Engineering 47 103 2309
Chemical Engineering 52 104 2334
Materials Science 51 105 2531
Optical Engineering 55 113 2597
Mechanical Engineering 53 120 2599
Aerospace Engineering 55 121 2741
Systems Engineering 58 138 2760
Computer Networking 57 127 2895
Nanotechnology 62 130 2915
Acoustical Engineering 56 123 2944
Telecommunications 65 159 3266
Structural Engineering 67 165 3335
Electrical Engineering 66 171 3380

Physics rankings

The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro ranked 48th for Physics in Brazil and 2370th in the World with 3,210 publications made and 37,633 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#48 of 127 In Brazil
#101 of 409 In Latin America
#2370 of 6,603 In the World

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 8 24
1992 2 18
1993 9 18
1994 5 28
1995 8 62
1996 5 42
1997 15 45
1998 30 50
1999 24 57
2000 21 89
2001 21 109
2002 37 128
2003 27 167
2004 37 198
2005 31 231
2006 45 299
2007 65 381
2008 69 394
2009 66 455
2010 82 637
2011 105 771
2012 114 908
2013 127 1229
2014 144 1331
2015 159 1634
2016 176 1765
2017 237 2075
2018 269 2462
2019 236 3092
2020 319 4044
2021 235 4743
2022 232 5012
2023 207 4860

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 30 70 1117
Atomic and Molecular physics 39 94 2028
Nuclear Physics 45 98 2142
Astrophysics and Astronomy 44 104 2157
Quantum and Particle physics 48 105 2448
Materials Science 51 105 2531
Optical Engineering 55 113 2597
Condensed Matter Physics 56 137 2715
Nanotechnology 62 130 2915
Acoustical Engineering 56 123 2944

Art & Design rankings

The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro ranked 49th for Art & Design in Brazil and 1904th in the World with 714 publications made and 4,982 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Entertainment Industry Business.

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
#49 of 121 In Brazil
#86 of 350 In Latin America
#1904 of 5,720 In the World

Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 3
1995 1 7
1996 1 1
1997 1 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 2
2000 2 5
2001 2 4
2002 5 14
2003 2 13
2004 3 23
2005 5 28
2006 6 42
2007 11 36
2008 17 44
2009 14 41
2010 22 98
2011 31 110
2012 37 135
2013 39 152
2014 47 157
2015 33 203
2016 36 255
2017 50 250
2018 60 286
2019 59 373
2020 67 477
2021 62 623
2022 54 596
2023 40 691

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Cinematography 39 44 523
Singing and Vocal Performance 32 38 745
Entertainment Industry Business 40 48 864
Art History 34 54 1297
Fashion Design 44 73 1615
Literature 51 88 1820
Aesthetics 47 103 2208

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Data Science 59 113 2297
Finance 45 101 2437
Economics 50 103 2442
Advertising 57 97 2496
Statistics 60 114 2537
Applied Mathematics 50 133 2558
Accounting 49 105 2611
Marketing 55 105 2629
Development Studies 60 125 2652
Management Information Systems 68 152 2753
Mathematics 64 123 2771
Cyber Security 57 121 2807
Business 59 128 2855
Machine Learning 61 136 2890
Psychology 75 145 2920
Cognitive Science 58 129 2941
Computer Science 63 138 2972
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 55 134 3031
Computer Vision 62 150 3145
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 61 153 3302
Child Psychology 85 198 3398
Math Teachers 73 181 3399
Management 65 162 3490
Social Psychology 78 186 3775