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The Federal University of ABC ranked 43rd in Brazil, 1707th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 82 research topics. The Federal University of ABC ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 14,879 academic publications and 160,951 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#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
#718 of 1,031 For Agricultural Engineering
#898 of 2,152 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#3913 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#2899 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 79 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Physics rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 23rd for Physics in Brazil and 1281st in the World with 7,988 publications made and 116,555 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#23 of 127 In Brazil
#40 of 409 In Latin America
#1281 of 6,603 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 5 0
2004 1 4
2005 1 4
2006 10 8
2007 66 24
2008 120 154
2009 185 548
2010 240 949
2011 292 1730
2012 331 2516
2013 386 3015
2014 362 3852
2015 444 4933
2016 491 5482
2017 530 6304
2018 643 7566
2019 748 9969
2020 764 12534
2021 825 16012
2022 736 16443
2023 750 18042

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 10 18 409
Nuclear Physics 17 29 945
Condensed Matter Physics 18 33 985
Astrophysics and Astronomy 21 36 1033
Nanotechnology 14 24 1125
Atomic and Molecular physics 20 43 1132
Quantum and Particle physics 20 35 1148
Biophysics 14 34 1158
Optical Engineering 27 50 1444
Materials Science 27 51 1507
Acoustical Engineering 32 64 1779

Engineering rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 30th for Engineering in Brazil and 1558th in the World with 7,765 publications made and 106,535 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#30 of 127 In Brazil
#55 of 420 In Latin America
#1558 of 6,684 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 5 0
2004 0 4
2005 1 4
2006 8 7
2007 60 16
2008 111 122
2009 167 463
2010 219 787
2011 257 1405
2012 310 2061
2013 358 2574
2014 325 3337
2015 422 4251
2016 458 4891
2017 518 5643
2018 616 6755
2019 731 8935
2020 790 11550
2021 849 15359
2022 759 16275
2023 742 17635

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 29 43 718
Renewable Energy Engineering 24 35 898
Biochemical Engineering 24 45 957
Biomedical Engineering 21 32 1051
Chemical Engineering 18 30 1098
Nanotechnology 14 24 1125
Automation and Control engineering 21 47 1131
Electronic Engineering 26 43 1247
Reliability and Quality Engineering 31 47 1393
Robotics 26 61 1402
Automotive Engineering 34 54 1420
Electrical Engineering 27 45 1441
Optical Engineering 27 50 1444
Computer Networking 25 41 1466
Aerospace Engineering 27 46 1507
Materials Science 27 51 1507
Metallurgical Engineering 29 56 1512
Telecommunications 28 50 1553
Mechanical Engineering 32 59 1560
Environmental Engineering 38 70 1562
Systems Engineering 30 54 1567
Human-Computer Interaction 36 94 1681
Computer Engineering 35 69 1729
Biotechnology 56 107 1771
Acoustical Engineering 32 64 1779
Structural Engineering 35 67 1814
Civil Engineering 35 72 1843
Operations Research 40 84 2066
Remote Sensing 52 106 2073
Geotechnical Engineering 46 99 2108

Biology rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 51st for Biology in Brazil and 1861st in the World with 7,270 publications made and 98,562 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#51 of 128 In Brazil
#103 of 428 In Latin America
#1861 of 6,770 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 1 0
2003 5 0
2004 0 3
2005 1 3
2006 4 6
2007 35 13
2008 70 77
2009 132 297
2010 171 567
2011 219 1024
2012 285 1544
2013 312 2161
2014 296 2962
2015 352 3623
2016 398 4433
2017 459 5030
2018 589 6000
2019 691 7976
2020 794 10839
2021 882 15474
2022 785 16871
2023 728 18103

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 14 24 1125
Biophysics 14 34 1158
Neuroscience 33 58 1420
Toxicology 67 108 1450
Zoology 65 136 1587
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 36 71 1653
Agricultural Science 66 130 1731
Pharmacology 49 86 1761
Biotechnology 56 107 1771
Biochemistry 38 82 1780
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 65 139 1783
Evolutionary Biology 41 87 1785
Forestry 83 189 1785
Microbiology 62 125 1840
Botany 68 140 1886
Genetics 47 100 1887
Nutrition and Food Science 70 142 1896
Molecular Biology 73 140 1919
Paleontology 53 111 1921
Virology 72 162 1990
Immunology 63 136 2002
Oncology and Cancer research 50 105 2042
Animal Science 94 198 2105
Horticulture 92 209 2174

Chemistry rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 38th for Chemistry in Brazil and 1759th in the World with 6,963 publications made and 100,283 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#38 of 128 In Brazil
#75 of 414 In Latin America
#1759 of 6,447 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 5 0
2004 0 4
2005 1 4
2006 7 8
2007 59 15
2008 104 109
2009 127 351
2010 206 675
2011 246 1189
2012 301 1794
2013 334 2424
2014 298 3161
2015 343 4069
2016 396 4659
2017 453 5305
2018 530 6110
2019 662 8071
2020 724 10785
2021 769 14642
2022 707 15991
2023 631 17262

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 17 40 944
Biochemical Engineering 24 45 957
Radiochemistry 34 48 1048
Chemical Engineering 18 30 1098
Nanotechnology 14 24 1125
Inorganic Chemistry 23 51 1343
Physical chemistry 23 51 1441
Materials Science 27 51 1507
Organic Chemistry 34 69 1656
Environmental Chemistry 38 79 1695
Biochemistry 38 82 1780
Pharmacy 30 68 1806
Nutrition and Food Science 70 142 1896
Petrology and Geochemistry 45 104 1917

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 70th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 1391st in the World with 6,265 publications made and 44,782 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#70 of 128 In Brazil
#125 of 443 In Latin America
#1391 of 7,020 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 4 0
2004 1 3
2005 0 0
2006 6 2
2007 27 12
2008 45 46
2009 75 167
2010 104 256
2011 142 505
2012 178 635
2013 245 942
2014 216 1250
2015 298 1739
2016 332 1883
2017 485 2202
2018 611 2741
2019 635 3875
2020 732 4703
2021 817 7219
2022 653 7242
2023 624 7652

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Political Economy 15 44 1016
Philosophy 72 126 1022
Urban and Regional planning 18 36 1044
Public Policy / Administration 41 69 1298
Political Science 59 113 1507
Aesthetics 38 64 1649
Art History 48 83 1678
Sociology 76 126 1879
Archaeology 48 87 1919
Gender Studies 72 134 1990
History 49 95 1995
Linguistics 43 87 2226
Education Majors 67 109 2234
Law 52 102 2292
Demography 76 169 2365
Library and Information science 64 125 2412
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 63 115 2593
Anthropology 73 146 2641
Communications and Public Relations 60 129 2910

Environmental Science rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 56th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 1937th in the World with 5,487 publications made and 67,224 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#56 of 128 In Brazil
#115 of 428 In Latin America
#1937 of 6,798 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2003 2 0
2004 0 1
2005 1 5
2006 5 5
2007 37 9
2008 55 70
2009 85 243
2010 115 376
2011 132 680
2012 171 944
2013 235 1369
2014 208 1715
2015 261 2421
2016 292 2818
2017 361 3170
2018 463 3931
2019 524 5532
2020 595 7188
2021 720 10163
2022 616 10911
2023 570 11829

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 18 36 1044
Environmental Engineering 38 70 1562
Environmental Management 38 71 1617
Environmental Chemistry 38 79 1695
Agricultural Science 66 130 1731
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 65 139 1783
Forestry 83 189 1785
Ecology 55 109 1787
Geography and Cartography 59 128 1867
Petrology and Geochemistry 45 104 1917
Paleontology 53 111 1921
Geology 50 109 1947
Oceanography 48 107 1957
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 40 90 2038
Geotechnical Engineering 46 99 2108
Earth science and Geophysics 49 118 2177

Computer Science rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 35th for Computer Science in Brazil and 1783rd in the World with 4,970 publications made and 59,072 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#35 of 125 In Brazil
#63 of 417 In Latin America
#1783 of 6,752 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2002 1 0
2003 3 0
2004 0 3
2005 1 2
2006 3 7
2007 27 12
2008 54 60
2009 94 200
2010 135 329
2011 148 618
2012 202 937
2013 224 1208
2014 241 1638
2015 274 1998
2016 303 2403
2017 325 3034
2018 400 3856
2019 458 5075
2020 494 6757
2021 567 9325
2022 503 9897
2023 482 10425

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Data Science 28 39 1265
Computer Graphics 30 50 1365
Robotics 26 61 1402
Blockchain and Cryptography 30 43 1418
Neuroscience 33 58 1420
Computer Vision 23 42 1446
Cyber Security 27 41 1454
Computer Networking 25 41 1466
Software Engineering 42 72 1492
Cognitive Science 26 44 1529
Telecommunications 28 50 1553
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 32 55 1603
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 36 71 1653
Human-Computer Interaction 36 94 1681
Multimedia 38 62 1694
Computer Engineering 35 69 1729
Machine Learning 37 61 1775
Computational Linguistics 45 80 2168
Library and Information science 64 125 2412
Management Information Systems 61 132 2535

Medicine rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 74th for Medicine in Brazil and 2157th in the World with 3,737 publications made and 44,237 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#74 of 128 In Brazil
#135 of 426 In Latin America
#2157 of 6,680 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 1 0
2004 1 1
2005 1 2
2006 0 5
2007 16 9
2008 21 27
2009 40 58
2010 70 134
2011 113 297
2012 122 515
2013 162 846
2014 159 1185
2015 177 1558
2016 188 1885
2017 244 2282
2018 280 2622
2019 366 3634
2020 428 5250
2021 514 8559
2022 429 9342
2023 372 9436

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Cosmetology 24 33 903
Biomedical Engineering 21 32 1051
Sports Medicine 39 44 1094
Audiology 30 41 1152
Toxicology 67 108 1450
Urology 56 106 1492
Veterinary 70 140 1580
Physical Therapy 59 83 1654
Dermatology 76 141 1658
Psychiatry 50 86 1722
Cardiology 51 99 1744
Pharmacology 49 86 1761
Dentistry 74 133 1803
Pharmacy 30 68 1806
Anatomy and Physiology 61 108 1834
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 57 106 1915
Orthodontics 74 135 1949
Anesthesiology 71 132 1970
Virology 72 162 1990
Immunology 63 136 2002
Pathology 68 128 2029
Oncology and Cancer research 50 105 2042
Clinical Psychology 65 128 2322
Health Science 84 142 2349
Healthcare Management (MHA) 69 129 2381
Nursing 86 151 2446
Public Health 76 172 2495
Surgery 89 184 2664

Mathematics rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 43rd for Mathematics in Brazil and 1967th in the World with 2,248 publications made and 24,003 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#43 of 124 In Brazil
#74 of 393 In Latin America
#1967 of 6,305 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 1
2005 0 0
2006 1 0
2007 16 6
2008 34 37
2009 59 98
2010 65 163
2011 75 307
2012 88 446
2013 102 598
2014 102 731
2015 118 934
2016 122 1052
2017 148 1286
2018 174 1586
2019 207 1990
2020 205 2611
2021 287 3544
2022 219 3596
2023 211 3658

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 30 43 1418
Applied Mathematics 29 65 1666
Statistics 42 73 1857
Operations Research 40 84 2066
Math Teachers 46 87 2249
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 43 103 2593

Psychology rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 55th for Psychology in Brazil and 2160th in the World with 2,161 publications made and 25,495 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#55 of 126 In Brazil
#96 of 403 In Latin America
#2160 of 6,528 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2002 1 0
2003 1 0
2004 0 1
2005 1 2
2006 1 5
2007 6 6
2008 10 13
2009 31 37
2010 50 70
2011 57 216
2012 91 353
2013 105 494
2014 97 705
2015 123 941
2016 114 1142
2017 139 1331
2018 198 1568
2019 210 2204
2020 224 2935
2021 269 4274
2022 222 4593
2023 201 4854

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 33 58 1420
Cognitive Science 26 44 1529
Psychiatry 50 86 1722
Education Majors 67 109 2234
Child Psychology 54 98 2259
Clinical Psychology 65 128 2322
Social Psychology 61 119 2863

Business rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 36th for Business in Brazil and 1910th in the World with 1,798 publications made and 16,559 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#36 of 123 In Brazil
#67 of 388 In Latin America
#1910 of 6,187 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 3 1
2007 12 5
2008 16 18
2009 33 45
2010 31 91
2011 54 184
2012 73 272
2013 88 285
2014 85 431
2015 105 539
2016 113 685
2017 119 822
2018 167 1072
2019 167 1531
2020 171 1913
2021 207 2633
2022 174 2697
2023 174 2883

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 41 69 1298
Finance 24 50 1593
Management 34 61 1793
Project Management 53 103 1928
Operations Research 40 84 2066
Marketing 50 89 2334
Management Information Systems 61 132 2535
Accounting 50 106 2617

Art & Design rankings

The Federal University of ABC ranked 46th for Art & Design in Brazil and 1840th in the World with 881 publications made and 6,674 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Multimedia.

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
#46 of 121 In Brazil
#81 of 350 In Latin America
#1840 of 5,720 In the World

Federal University of ABC
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2006 2 1
2007 6 1
2008 14 6
2009 12 25
2010 17 34
2011 23 61
2012 31 101
2013 58 143
2014 46 175
2015 46 186
2016 65 259
2017 45 338
2018 57 475
2019 97 624
2020 88 805
2021 114 1049
2022 77 977
2023 74 1033

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of ABC in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Cinematography 41 46 533
Computer Graphics 30 50 1365
Aesthetics 38 64 1649
Literature 46 75 1653
Art History 48 83 1678
Fashion Design 46 80 1683
Multimedia 38 62 1694

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Federal University of ABC

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Environmental Economics 24 33 1167
Economics 37 76 1996
Development Studies 51 107 2454