Federal University of Alfenas: Statistics

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#4684 of 14,131 In the World
#324 of 1,756 In Latin America
#110 of 198 In Brazil
#1 of 2 In Alfenas
#884 of 2,253 For Dentistry
Top50% For 40 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
Portuguese
Acceptance rate
69%*

* The Federal University of Alfenas 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 RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters

Research profile

Federal University of Alfenas has published 7,314 scientific papers with 54,434 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Medicine, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Engineering, Organic Chemistry, and Physics.

Publications
7,314
Citations
54,434

Federal University of Alfenas majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
3,928 / 44,204
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,467 / 11,631
Chemistry
3,158 / 41,897
Medicine
3,068 / 29,603
Philosophy
2,535 / 5,033
Environmental Science
2,483 / 24,353
Biochemistry
2,205 / 31,739
Engineering
2,038 / 23,918
Organic Chemistry
1,955 / 29,065
Physics
1,900 / 22,393
Genetics
1,778 / 23,456
Pathology
1,351 / 14,017
Computer Science
1,315 / 11,459
Geology
1,288 / 13,654
Quantum and Particle physics
1,200 / 15,118
Materials Science
1,193 / 15,215
Political Science
1,147 / 3,394
Psychology
1,128 / 9,388
Ecology
1,098 / 11,247
Geography and Cartography
982 / 5,538
Paleontology
949 / 10,709
Botany
933 / 12,670
Sociology
932 / 4,065
Mathematics
796 / 7,061
Immunology
694 / 9,170
Psychiatry
683 / 6,664
Statistics
669 / 6,437
Surgery
653 / 6,165
Law
625 / 3,014
Metallurgical Engineering
620 / 6,430
Nutrition and Food Science
542 / 9,702
Pharmacology
532 / 8,226
History
497 / 2,865
Chemical Engineering
492 / 7,240
Optical Engineering
478 / 5,985
Archaeology
460 / 2,847
Physical chemistry
449 / 7,478
Neuroscience
435 / 3,786
Microbiology
415 / 7,148
Anatomy and Physiology
412 / 3,817

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 5 2
1992 3 1
1993 4 3
1994 4 7
1995 6 0
1996 9 5
1997 5 6
1998 11 3
1999 15 13
2000 21 20
2001 15 29
2002 11 40
2003 22 42
2004 15 63
2005 24 88
2006 39 110
2007 68 208
2008 68 291
2009 195 439
2010 172 656
2011 204 937
2012 236 1213
2013 267 1475
2014 346 1879
2015 457 2321
2016 434 2516
2017 488 2827
2018 543 3465
2019 579 4417
2020 709 5672
2021 901 7590
2022 745 8132
2023 625 8575
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Tuition

The tuition table for Federal University of Alfenas 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 Cost (in Brazilian Real)
Undergraduate Free
Graduate (Master's) R$ 1,500
Graduate (Doctorate) R$ 2,200

Programs and Degrees

Bacharelado Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Dentistry, Engineering, Geography, Health Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Pedagogy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Social Sciences
Licenciatura Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, English, Geography, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Physics, Spanish
Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento Clinical Psychology, Commercial Law, Dentistry, Education, Finance, Haematology, Health Sciences, Management, Microbiology, Nursing, Pharmacology, Physiology, Technology
Mestrado Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Management, Materials Engineering, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Physics, Physiology, Public Administration, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Statistics
Doutorado Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiology

Federal University of Alfenas faculties and divisions

Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry
Faculty : Medicine Medicine
Faculty : Nutrition Nutrition
Faculty : Pharmacy Pharmacy
Institute : Applied Social Sciences Social Sciences
Institute : Arts and Humanities and Literature Arts and Humanities, Education, History, Literature
Institute : Biomedicine Biomedicine, Health Sciences
Institute : Chemistry Chemistry
Institute : Exact Sciences Mathematics, Physics
Institute : Natural Sciences Natural Sciences
Institute : Physical Therapy Physical Therapy
Institute : Science and Technology Engineering, Natural Sciences
School : Nursing Nursing

General information

Alternative names UNIFAL-MG
Universidade Federal de Alfenas
Founded 1914
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Colors blue, white

Location and contacts

Address Rua Gabriel Monteiro da Silva 700 Centro
Alfenas, Minas Gerais, 37130-001
Brazil
City population 81,000

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