Federal University of Bahia: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #669 of 14,134 | In the World |
| #21 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #13 of 198 | In Brazil |
| #1 of 4 | In Salvador |
| #157 of 1,008 | For Veterinary |
| Top50% | For 73 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 37,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- ufba.br
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Acceptance rate
- 35%*
* The Federal University of Bahia is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because a university has programs where an applicant only needs to meet admission requirements to enroll and doesn't necessarily competes 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 Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | February to December (February - June; August-December) |
| Enrollment | 37,500 |
| Full time employee | 3,250 |
| Student:staff ratio | 12:1 |
Publications & Citations
Federal University of Bahia majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 75 | 253 |
| 1992 | 57 | 292 |
| 1993 | 84 | 335 |
| 1994 | 86 | 385 |
| 1995 | 94 | 436 |
| 1996 | 124 | 491 |
| 1997 | 131 | 466 |
| 1998 | 184 | 729 |
| 1999 | 211 | 843 |
| 2000 | 277 | 1021 |
| 2001 | 285 | 1447 |
| 2002 | 496 | 1999 |
| 2003 | 349 | 2334 |
| 2004 | 407 | 3097 |
| 2005 | 567 | 4285 |
| 2006 | 696 | 5455 |
| 2007 | 726 | 7631 |
| 2008 | 847 | 9748 |
| 2009 | 923 | 13383 |
| 2010 | 1098 | 14822 |
| 2011 | 1227 | 18636 |
| 2012 | 1585 | 22229 |
| 2013 | 1725 | 26098 |
| 2014 | 2092 | 29546 |
| 2015 | 1958 | 29563 |
| 2016 | 2212 | 29063 |
| 2017 | 2357 | 30990 |
| 2018 | 2559 | 30711 |
| 2019 | 2640 | 36208 |
| 2020 | 3461 | 46626 |
| 2021 | 3027 | 53238 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $500 |
| International students | $500 | $500 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | – | – |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | – | – | – |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | – | – |
| Bacharelado | Accountancy, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Conducting, Dance, Engineering, Geography, Geology, History, Mathematics, Medicine, Midwifery, Modern Languages, Museum Studies, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Nursing, Nutrition, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Public Administration, Secretarial Studies, Singing, Social Sciences, Theatre, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Dance, Geography, History, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Social Sciences |
| Mestrado | Administration, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Architecture, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Cultural Studies, Dance, Dentistry, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Health Sciences, History, Immunology, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Nursing, Nutrition, Pathology, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physiology, Portuguese, Psychology, Social Sciences, Teacher Training, Town Planning, Visual Arts, Women's Studies |
| Doutorado | Administration, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Architecture, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Cultural Studies, Dance, Dentistry, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, Gender Studies, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Health Sciences, History, Immunology, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Nursing, Nutrition, Pathology, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physiology, Portuguese, Psychology, Social Sciences, Teacher Training, Town Planning, Visual Arts, Women's Studies |
Federal University of Bahia alumni
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Wagner Moura
- Occupations
- actorfilm actortelevision actorstage actorfilm director
- Biography
-
Wagner Maniçoba de Moura is a Brazilian actor, director, filmmaker, musician, and journalist. Besides being a well-established and acclaimed actor in Brazil, he has achieved international fame for roles in Elite Squad (2007), its sequel: Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010) and Elysium (2013) as Spider. He received a Golden Globe nomination for his role as Pablo Escobar in the first two seasons of the Netflix series Narcos (2015–2016).
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Caetano Veloso
- Occupations
- writerpoliticiansingerguitaristjazz guitarist
- Biography
-
Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Veloso first became known for his participation in the Brazilian musical movement Tropicalismo, which encompassed theatre, poetry and music in the 1960s, at the beginning of the Brazilian military dictatorship that took power in 1964. He has remained a constant creative influence and best-selling performing artist and composer ever since. Veloso has won nine Latin Grammy Awards and two Grammy Awards. On November 14, 2012, Veloso was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.
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Gilberto Gil
- Occupations
- singerguitaristsongwritercomposerjazz guitarist
- Biography
-
Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira, known professionally as Gilberto Gil (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʒiwˈbɛʁtu ˈʒiw]), is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and politician, known for both his musical innovation and political activism. From 2003 to 2008, he served as Brazil's Minister of Culture in the administration of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Gil's musical style incorporates an eclectic range of influences, including rock, Brazilian genres including samba, African music, and reggae.
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Raul Seixas
- Occupations
- singercomposermusicianguitaristrecording artist
- Biography
-
Raul Santos Seixas was a Brazilian rock composer, singer, songwriter and producer. He is sometimes called the "Father of Brazilian Rock" and "Maluco Beleza", the last one roughly translated as "Groovy Nutcase". He was born in Salvador (Bahia), Brazil, and died of pancreatitis in São Paulo. Every year on Seixas' birthday, legions of fans, including thousands of impersonators (many even changing their last name to Seixas as a sign of passionate admiration), throw a parade in his honor in downtown São Paulo.
General info
| Alternative names | UFBA Universidade Federal da Bahia |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Motto | Virtute spiritus Virtue of the Spirit |
| Colors | blue, white |
| Affiliations and memberships | Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB) Rede Nacional de Extensão (RENEX) |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Rua Augusto Viana s/n - Campus Universitário Canela Salvador, Bahia, 40110-060 Brazil |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,887,000 |
| Phone | +55 (71) 3283 6000 |
| Fax | +55 (71) 3283 7067 |