The Federal University of Ceara ranked 15th in Brazil, 692nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 158 research topics. The Federal University of Ceara ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 61,778 academic publications and 708,768 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 22 notable alumni.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 19th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 372nd in the World with 31,273 publications made and 221,944 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 13th for Biology in Brazil and 613th in the World with 29,278 publications made and 527,445 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 13th for Medicine in Brazil and 596th in the World with 21,437 publications made and 341,246 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 601st in the World with 21,301 publications made and 329,787 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 12th for Chemistry in Brazil and 757th in the World with 20,426 publications made and 423,856 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 13th for Engineering in Brazil and 865th in the World with 17,058 publications made and 308,896 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 13th for Physics in Brazil and 903rd in the World with 14,936 publications made and 272,271 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 16th for Computer Science in Brazil and 973rd in the World with 12,055 publications made and 179,237 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 12th for Psychology in Brazil and 795th in the World with 8,514 publications made and 132,061 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 17th for Mathematics in Brazil and 912th in the World with 7,118 publications made and 102,921 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
The Federal University of Ceara ranked 17th for Art & Design in Brazil and 866th in the World with 2,754 publications made and 24,298 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.
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.
