The Federal University of Bahia ranked 11th in Brazil, 646th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 163 research topics. The Federal University of Bahia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 50,642 academic publications and 594,233 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 54 notable alumni.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 12th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 278th in the World with 29,643 publications made and 261,476 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 18th for Biology in Brazil and 770th in the World with 21,919 publications made and 403,077 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 11th for Medicine in Brazil and 584th in the World with 18,882 publications made and 328,882 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 18th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 688th in the World with 16,277 publications made and 278,420 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 18th for Chemistry in Brazil and 1028th in the World with 13,979 publications made and 264,242 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 18th for Engineering in Brazil and 1050th in the World with 12,181 publications made and 212,325 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 22nd for Physics in Brazil and 1194th in the World with 10,804 publications made and 171,571 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 18th for Computer Science in Brazil and 1104th in the World with 9,995 publications made and 145,215 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 14th for Psychology in Brazil and 825th in the World with 7,275 publications made and 107,998 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 16th for Mathematics in Brazil and 851st in the World with 6,418 publications made and 106,726 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 16th for Economics in Brazil and 947th in the World with 3,081 publications made and 53,255 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Political Economy.
The Federal University of Bahia ranked 14th for Art & Design in Brazil and 738th in the World with 2,738 publications made and 24,265 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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.
