Federal University of Ceara: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #723 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #23 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #15 of 198 | In Brazil |
| #1 of 3 | In Fortaleza |
| #108 of 3,373 | For Horticulture |
| Top50% | For 147 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 10%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.ufc.br
- Languages
- Portuguese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 10% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or equivalent and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to December (March - July; August-December) |
We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Federal University of Ceara based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Federal University of Ceara is a world-class research university with 49,053 scientific papers published and 451,671 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Biochemistry, and Computer Science.
Federal University of Ceara majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 56 | 131 |
| 1992 | 32 | 178 |
| 1993 | 60 | 153 |
| 1994 | 85 | 151 |
| 1995 | 76 | 188 |
| 1996 | 140 | 261 |
| 1997 | 189 | 311 |
| 1998 | 233 | 470 |
| 1999 | 236 | 626 |
| 2000 | 274 | 761 |
| 2001 | 275 | 910 |
| 2002 | 397 | 1307 |
| 2003 | 396 | 1640 |
| 2004 | 498 | 2217 |
| 2005 | 635 | 2971 |
| 2006 | 811 | 3708 |
| 2007 | 898 | 4904 |
| 2008 | 956 | 5942 |
| 2009 | 1163 | 7361 |
| 2010 | 1347 | 9124 |
| 2011 | 1563 | 11601 |
| 2012 | 1895 | 14063 |
| 2013 | 2097 | 16906 |
| 2014 | 2275 | 18864 |
| 2015 | 2467 | 21508 |
| 2016 | 2928 | 22282 |
| 2017 | 3240 | 24173 |
| 2018 | 3632 | 28889 |
| 2019 | 3437 | 33695 |
| 2020 | 4501 | 43441 |
| 2021 | 4100 | 52125 |
| 2022 | 3668 | 54051 |
| 2023 | 3481 | 55117 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Federal University of Ceara 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 | Tuition Cost (per semester) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate (Brazilian students) | Free |
| Undergraduate (international students) | R$ 1,500 |
| Graduate (Master's and PhD) | R$ 2,000 |
Programs and Degrees
| Bacharelado | Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Analytical Chemistry, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, History, Hydraulic Engineering, Law, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Social Sciences, Soil Science, Structural Architecture, Technology, Town Planning, Transport Engineering |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | Biology, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Social Sciences |
| Mestrado | Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Resources, Physics, Political Sciences, Soil Science |
| Doutorado | Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Development Studies, Ecology, Economics, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Geography, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Resources, Physics, Soil Science |
Federal University of Ceara alumni
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Ciro Gomes
- Occupations
- politicianprofessorlawyer
- Biography
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Ciro Ferreira Gomes, known mononymously as Ciro, is a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and academic. Ciro is currently affiliated with and vice-president of the Democratic Labour Party (PDT).
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Renato Aragão
- Occupations
- television actorlawyerscreenwritersingeractor
- Biography
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Antônio Renato Aragão, nicknamed Didi, is a Brazilian comedian actor, producer, filmmaker, TV presenter, singer and writer. He is best known as Didi, because of his leading role in the television series Os Trapalhões.
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Camilo Santana
- Occupations
- politicianagricultural engineerteacher
- Biography
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Camilo Sobreira de Santana is a Brazilian agricultural engineer and politician, affiliated to the Workers' Party (PT). He has a bachelor's degree in agricultural engineering from the Federal University of Ceará and a master's degree in Development and Environment from the same university. As an undergraduate, he held the director function UFC Students of Central Directory. He was Secretary of Agrarian Development of the State of Ceará in the government of Cid Gomes, from 1 February 2007 to 31 December 2010, as well as Secretary of Cities in the same government.
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Falcão
- Occupations
- composerhumoristarchitectactortelevision presenter
- Biography
-
Marcondes Falcão Maia, better known by his stage name Falcão, is a singer-songwriter, actor, television presenter, and humorist. Recording on brega and comedy rock genres, Falcão has already released nine studio albums, and popular songs "I'm Not Dog No", "Black People Car", "Holiday Foi Muito", "Homem é Homem" and "I Love You Tonight."
Federal University of Ceara faculties and divisions
| Centre : Science | Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics |
|---|---|
| Centre : Agrarian Sciences | Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Food Science, Soil Science |
| Centre : Humanities | Arts and Humanities, Computer Science, History, Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences |
| Centre : Technology | Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Architecture, Technology, Town Planning, Transport Engineering |
| Faculty : Economics | Economics |
| Faculty : Education | Education |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine |
| Faculty : Pharmacy, Dentistry and Nursing | Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy |
| Institute : Culture and Art | Cultural Studies, Fine Arts |
| Institute : Marine Sciences | Marine Science and Oceanography |
General information
| Alternative names | UFC Federal University of Ceará Universidade Federal do Ceará |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1954 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Motto | Virtvs Unita Fortior Virtue is stronger when united |
Location and contacts
| Address | Avenida da Universidade 2853, Benfica Fortaleza, Ceará, 60020181 Brazil |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,703,000 |