Federal University of Espirito Santo: Statistics

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#1065 of 14,131 In the World
#43 of 1,756 In Latin America
#25 of 198 In Brazil
#173 of 3,576 For Horticulture
Top50% For 146 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
26%
Enrollment
23,744
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
ufes.br
Languages
Portuguese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate26%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to December (March - July; August-December)
Enrollment23,744

We've calculated the 26% acceptance rate for Federal University of Espirito Santo 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 Espirito Santo is a world-class research university with 36,366 scientific papers published and 328,366 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, and Political Science.

Publications
36,366
Citations
328,366

Federal University of Espirito Santo majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
20,357 / 133,659
Biology
15,402 / 201,766
Philosophy
14,867 / 60,803
Environmental Science
12,880 / 157,565
Medicine
10,517 / 146,121
Chemistry
9,838 / 144,389
Engineering
9,576 / 125,309
Physics
8,722 / 114,921
Computer Science
7,499 / 99,655
Political Science
6,775 / 46,943
Geography and Cartography
6,572 / 72,761
Ecology
6,504 / 92,295
Geology
6,144 / 85,136
Sociology
5,832 / 56,669
Quantum and Particle physics
5,618 / 74,783
Biochemistry
5,133 / 82,173
Genetics
4,999 / 78,995
Organic Chemistry
4,989 / 77,713
Psychology
4,599 / 62,902
Pathology
4,578 / 77,775
Botany
4,458 / 54,666
Mathematics
4,254 / 54,701
Materials Science
4,138 / 55,478
Paleontology
3,966 / 55,019
Law
3,612 / 38,692
Statistics
3,476 / 49,108
History
3,226 / 34,032
Business
3,019 / 32,074
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,914 / 39,384
Archaeology
2,884 / 32,990
Horticulture
2,851 / 24,487
Agricultural Science
2,200 / 21,329
Optical Engineering
2,116 / 32,692
Psychiatry
2,105 / 36,434
Public Health
2,069 / 41,651
Demography
1,978 / 37,701
Machine Learning
1,976 / 28,740
Linguistics
1,971 / 20,133
Economics
1,918 / 20,301
Metallurgical Engineering
1,858 / 28,213

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 22 62
1993 26 86
1994 37 71
1995 39 88
1996 41 115
1997 62 183
1998 93 214
1999 99 384
2000 130 367
2001 134 540
2002 235 835
2003 180 877
2004 223 899
2005 232 1183
2006 308 1455
2007 335 1759
2008 464 2429
2009 597 2916
2010 718 3602
2011 989 4488
2012 1144 5825
2013 1324 7349
2014 1678 8610
2015 1893 10732
2016 2068 11972
2017 2497 13800
2018 2653 17984
2019 2943 22522
2020 3246 31979
2021 3178 39832
2022 2933 42295
2023 3182 45901
2024 2369 42547
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Federal University of Espirito Santo 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$ 3,000
Graduate (Master's and PhD) R$ 1,500

Programs and Degrees

Bacharelado Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Astrophysics, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Cinema and Television, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Dentistry, Design, Distance Education, Ecology, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Technology, Forestry, French, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Health Sciences, History, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Modern Languages, Music, Natural Resources, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Therapy, Physics, Primary Education, Production Engineering, Psychology, Social Sciences, Spanish, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Statistics, Teacher Training, Technology, Town Planning, Veterinary Science, Zoology
Licenciatura Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Education, English, French, History, Italian, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Portuguese, Primary Education, Spanish, Visual Arts
Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento Education, Epidemiology, Finance, Health Sciences, Human Rights, Management, Marketing, Mathematics Education, Medicine, Social Sciences
Mestrado Accountancy, Administration, Agriculture, Agronomy, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Dentistry, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Genetics, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Information Sciences, Law, Linguistics, Literacy Education, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Health, Science Education, Social Sciences, Sustainable Development, Teacher Training, Town Planning, Transport and Communications, Tropical Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Water Management
Doutorado Accountancy, Administration, Agronomy, Architecture, Astrophysics, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Forestry, Genetics, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Linguistics, Literacy Education, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mechanical Engineering, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Social Sciences, Town Planning

Federal University of Espirito Santo alumni

  1. Sebastião Salgado

    Sebastião Salgado
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1944-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    photographerphotojournalistpainter
    Biography

    Sebastião Ribeiro Salgado Júnior is a Brazilian social documentary photographer and photojournalist.

  2. Chay Suede

    Chay Suede
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1992-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    film actoractortelevision actor
    Biography

    Roobertchay Domingues da Rocha Filho, known professionally as Chay Suede, is a Brazilian actor and singer-songwriter.

  3. Miriam Leitão

    Miriam Leitão
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1953-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    writereconomistjournalisttelevision presenter
    Biography

    Miriam Azevedo de Almeida Leitão is a Brazilian journalist and television presenter. She has a program at GloboNews and is a commentator on economics at TV Globo's Bom Dia Brasil and writes the column Panorama Econômico in the newspaper O Globo. She is the mother of two sons, Vladimir Netto (1973) and Matheus Leitão (1977).

  4. Elisa Lucinda

    Elisa Lucinda
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1958-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    actorpoetsingerwriterjournalist
    Biography

    Elisa Lucinda is a Brazilian actress, singer, poet, writer and journalist. Born in Cariacica, Espírito Santo, she studied poetry between the age of 11 and 17. Lucinda attended journalism school at Vitória, when she worked writing for newspapers and in a news program. Lucinda was 27 when she decided to move to Rio de Janeiro to become an actress; however, her poetry was more successful. After selling poems and hand-written books, she attracted attention from stage and television directors, debuting on Rede Manchete's telenovela Kananga do Japão in 1989.

All 12 notable alumni

Federal University of Espirito Santo faculties and divisions

Centre : Agrarian Sciences and Engineering Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Forestry, Genetics, Industrial Engineering, Veterinary Science, Zoology
Centre : Arts Advertising and Publicity, Architecture, Cinema and Television, Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Journalism, Music, Town Planning, Visual Arts
Centre : Education Distance Education, Education, Pedagogy, Teacher Training
Centre : Exact Sciences Astrophysics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
Centre : Exact, Natural and Health Sciences Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Information Technology, Mathematics, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Primary Education, Teacher Training
Centre : Health Sciences Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Centre : Human and Natural Sciences Biology, Ecology, English, French, Geography, History, Italian, Linguistics, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Modern Languages, Natural Resources, Philosophy, Portuguese, Psychology, Social Sciences, Spanish
Centre : Law and Economics Administration, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Economics, Law, Library Science, Social Sciences
Centre : Physical Education and Sport Physical Education, Sports
Centre : Technology Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Technology

General information

Alternative names UFES
Federal University of Espírito Santo
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
Founded 1954
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Docete Omnes Gentes

Location and contacts

Address Avenida Fernando Ferrari 514 s/n Campus Universitário, Goiabeiras
Vitória, Espírito Santo, 29075-910
Brazil
City population 323,000

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