Federal University of Espirito Santo: Statistics

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#1098 of 14,131 In the World
#44 of 1,756 In Latin America
#26 of 198 In Brazil
#233 of 3,373 For Horticulture
Top50% For 134 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 29,070 scientific papers published and 206,668 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
29,070
Citations
206,668

Federal University of Espirito Santo majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
16,677 / 81,595
Biology
12,516 / 130,104
Philosophy
12,187 / 34,984
Environmental Science
10,507 / 98,179
Medicine
8,628 / 97,210
Chemistry
8,286 / 101,418
Engineering
8,093 / 86,373
Physics
7,361 / 80,443
Computer Science
6,415 / 67,123
Political Science
5,589 / 26,856
Geography and Cartography
5,358 / 44,212
Ecology
5,331 / 53,343
Geology
5,086 / 55,881
Sociology
5,013 / 36,223
Quantum and Particle physics
4,833 / 54,245
Biochemistry
4,415 / 58,739
Organic Chemistry
4,309 / 55,775
Genetics
4,254 / 55,883
Psychology
3,925 / 42,531
Pathology
3,751 / 53,127
Mathematics
3,713 / 38,528
Botany
3,559 / 29,886
Materials Science
3,484 / 39,255
Paleontology
3,347 / 36,118
Statistics
3,066 / 35,176
Law
3,021 / 23,563
History
2,718 / 20,678
Business
2,586 / 20,887
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,539 / 26,393
Archaeology
2,446 / 20,185
Horticulture
2,226 / 13,617
Optical Engineering
1,846 / 24,073
Agricultural Science
1,803 / 12,775
Public Health
1,793 / 26,831
Psychiatry
1,760 / 25,267
Demography
1,746 / 25,992
Machine Learning
1,737 / 18,703
Linguistics
1,730 / 13,195
Economics
1,637 / 11,246
Metallurgical Engineering
1,600 / 20,786

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 25 32
1992 21 51
1993 26 72
1994 38 55
1995 35 66
1996 39 91
1997 52 129
1998 83 168
1999 88 318
2000 115 277
2001 112 440
2002 195 681
2003 156 675
2004 188 649
2005 180 914
2006 270 1166
2007 280 1368
2008 387 1906
2009 514 2194
2010 637 2725
2011 828 3370
2012 1003 4445
2013 1138 5656
2014 1397 6613
2015 1574 8315
2016 1870 9239
2017 2146 10253
2018 2325 12924
2019 2547 15809
2020 2994 22004
2021 2805 27942
2022 2526 30200
2023 2166 31048
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 80)
    Occupations
    painterphotojournalistphotographer
    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 32)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actortelevision 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 71)
    Occupations
    journalisteconomistwritertelevision 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 66)
    Occupations
    writersingerpoetactorjournalist
    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 370,000

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