Federal University of Alfenas: Statistics

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#4679 of 14,131 In the World
#325 of 1,756 In Latin America
#111 of 198 In Brazil
#1 of 2 In Alfenas
#798 of 2,445 For Dentistry
Top50% For 47 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 9,083 scientific papers with 88,966 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Chemistry, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Engineering, Physics, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
9,083
Citations
88,966

Federal University of Alfenas majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
4,776 / 67,310
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,271 / 22,021
Medicine
3,751 / 45,652
Chemistry
3,739 / 60,061
Philosophy
3,129 / 10,836
Environmental Science
3,009 / 37,558
Biochemistry
2,538 / 44,824
Engineering
2,452 / 37,288
Physics
2,265 / 35,370
Organic Chemistry
2,235 / 40,640
Genetics
2,046 / 32,925
Computer Science
1,608 / 21,653
Pathology
1,599 / 21,175
Geology
1,502 / 20,599
Political Science
1,408 / 6,939
Quantum and Particle physics
1,401 / 24,270
Materials Science
1,392 / 21,557
Ecology
1,344 / 17,572
Psychology
1,344 / 15,278
Geography and Cartography
1,207 / 9,535
Botany
1,104 / 18,821
Paleontology
1,103 / 16,032
Sociology
1,084 / 7,184
Mathematics
903 / 10,813
Psychiatry
821 / 10,649
Immunology
795 / 12,455
Law
768 / 5,944
Surgery
758 / 9,760
Statistics
750 / 9,642
Metallurgical Engineering
710 / 10,011
Nutrition and Food Science
629 / 14,429
History
611 / 4,934
Pharmacology
604 / 11,235
Archaeology
567 / 4,817
Optical Engineering
556 / 10,604
Chemical Engineering
555 / 10,128
Neuroscience
523 / 6,339
Physical chemistry
493 / 9,880
Business
484 / 4,741
Nursing
483 / 4,225

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 3 1
1993 4 3
1994 4 8
1995 6 0
1996 10 5
1997 8 7
1998 11 6
1999 19 20
2000 25 26
2001 20 41
2002 17 49
2003 30 70
2004 33 83
2005 32 129
2006 52 164
2007 82 294
2008 90 411
2009 211 594
2010 204 881
2011 248 1275
2012 277 1687
2013 343 2011
2014 417 2463
2015 530 2923
2016 489 3373
2017 553 3852
2018 599 5162
2019 628 6318
2020 806 8547
2021 962 11280
2022 827 11613
2023 799 12305
2024 677 12111
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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 79,000

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