Federal University of ABC: Statistics

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#1707 of 14,131 In the World
#84 of 1,756 In Latin America
#43 of 198 In Brazil
#409 of 2,119 For Theoretical Physics
Top50% For 81 other topics
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Acceptance rate
10%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
Portuguese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate10%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission

We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Federal University of ABC 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

Federal University of ABC is a world-class research university with 14,879 scientific papers published and 160,951 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, and Materials Science.

Publications
14,879
Citations
160,951

Federal University of ABC majors

by publication & citation count

Physics
7,988 / 116,555
Engineering
7,765 / 106,535
Biology
7,270 / 98,562
Chemistry
6,963 / 100,283
Quantum and Particle physics
6,541 / 100,441
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,265 / 44,782
Environmental Science
5,487 / 67,224
Computer Science
4,970 / 59,072
Organic Chemistry
4,240 / 66,414
Materials Science
4,201 / 66,392
Philosophy
4,125 / 19,943
Medicine
3,737 / 44,237
Biochemistry
3,602 / 54,661
Geology
2,730 / 30,273
Genetics
2,696 / 37,769
Geography and Cartography
2,608 / 31,902
Ecology
2,419 / 27,455
Political Science
2,415 / 11,289
Optical Engineering
2,321 / 33,656
Mathematics
2,248 / 24,003
Psychology
2,161 / 25,495
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,116 / 20,793
Electrical Engineering
1,971 / 22,952
Chemical Engineering
1,948 / 37,218
Metallurgical Engineering
1,890 / 32,529
Business
1,798 / 16,559
Paleontology
1,782 / 20,253
Statistics
1,726 / 20,941
Nanotechnology
1,649 / 30,234
Sociology
1,555 / 8,760
History
1,527 / 20,027
Law
1,490 / 9,905
Archaeology
1,434 / 19,755
Pathology
1,426 / 18,616
Mechanical Engineering
1,312 / 14,988
Physical chemistry
1,302 / 22,821
Astrophysics and Astronomy
1,286 / 25,794
Nuclear Physics
1,285 / 25,184
Neuroscience
1,182 / 17,071
Botany
1,162 / 14,361

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 3
2001 1 0
2002 1 1
2003 9 0
2004 2 6
2005 2 6
2006 14 13
2007 94 30
2008 158 184
2009 268 620
2010 349 1116
2011 431 2018
2012 530 3023
2013 622 3840
2014 598 4979
2015 783 6493
2016 854 7351
2017 1061 8545
2018 1323 10203
2019 1441 13813
2020 1593 18059
2021 1764 24598
2022 1478 25616
2023 1408 27764
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Federal University of ABC 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 Cost (per semester)
Undergraduate R$ 1,180
Graduate (Master's) R$ 1,330
Graduate (Doctorate) R$ 1,330

The currency used is Brazilian Real (R$).

The Federal University of ABC has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Federal University of ABC.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Bacharelado Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture and Planning, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Instrument Making, International Relations and Diplomacy, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Nanotechnology, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Philosophy, Physics, Power Engineering, Public Administration, Robotics, Science Education, Social Sciences
Licenciatura Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Physics
Mestrado Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information Sciences, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Neurosciences, Philosophy, Physics, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Science Education, Social Sciences
Doutorado Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Cognitive Sciences, Computer Science, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Nanotechnology, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Physics, Regional Planning, Social Sciences

Notable alumni

  1. Kim Kataguiri

    Kim Kataguiri
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1996-.. (age 28)
    Occupations
    television producerpolitician
    Biography

    Kim Patroca Kataguiri is a Brazilian politician, activist, lecturer, and one of the founders and leaders of the Free Brazil Movement, a centre-right group. In October 2018, he was elected a congressman for the 2019–2022 term, being the fourth most voted.

  2. Felipe Almeida Wu

    Felipe Almeida Wu
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1992-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    sport shooter
    Biography

    Felipe Almeida Wu is a Brazilian sport shooter. He won a silver medal in the Men's 10m air pistol event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

  3. Verônica Hipólito

    Verônica Hipólito
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1996-.. (age 28)
    Occupations
    athletics competitor
    Biography

    Verônica Silva Hipólito is a para-athlete from Brazil competing mainly in category T37 sprint events. She competed as an able-bodied athlete before a stroke in 2011 left her with permanent damage to the right side of her body. In 2013, she discovered that she was eligible to compete in Paralympic sports and that year represented Brazil at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships.

Federal University of ABC faculties and divisions

Centre : Engineering, Modelling and Applied Social Sciences Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Economics, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Instrument Making, International Relations and Diplomacy, Materials Engineering, Power Engineering, Public Administration, Robotics, Social Sciences
Centre : Mathematics, Computer and Cognitive Sciences Cognitive Sciences, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Neurosciences
Centre : Natural and Human Sciences Architecture and Planning, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Nanotechnology, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Philosophy, Physics, Science Education

General information

Alternative names UFABC
Universidade Federal do ABC
Founded 2005
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Universidade do século XXI
University of the XXI century
Colors green, yellow, white

Location and contacts

Address Av. dos Estados, 5001 Bairro Santa Terezinha
Santo André, São Paulo, 09.210-170
Brazil
City population 724,000

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