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The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 26th in Brazil, 1098th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 135 research topics. The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 29,070 academic publications and 206,668 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 12 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#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
#317 of 6,566 For Philosophy
#334 of 2,377 For Forestry
#2194 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1556 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 132 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 28th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 543rd in the World with 16,677 publications made and 81,595 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#28 of 128 In Brazil
#39 of 443 In Latin America
#543 of 7,020 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 5 10
1992 5 13
1993 8 11
1994 8 11
1995 15 16
1996 15 26
1997 19 43
1998 35 61
1999 26 72
2000 36 49
2001 35 92
2002 82 190
2003 56 161
2004 73 145
2005 86 231
2006 102 307
2007 136 386
2008 193 587
2009 277 684
2010 336 885
2011 456 1175
2012 543 1530
2013 627 2072
2014 779 2450
2015 955 3136
2016 1128 3506
2017 1259 3799
2018 1399 4868
2019 1555 6346
2020 1851 8964
2021 1773 11686
2022 1465 12211
2023 1218 12733

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 28 38 317
Sports / Exercise science 34 35 544
Sociology 24 29 636
Political Science 28 43 776
Gender Studies 23 30 811
Forensic Science 22 34 819
Education Majors 16 21 821
Demography 26 40 838
Genealogy 19 33 844
Human Rights Law 41 72 896
Social Work 12 18 913
Occupational Safety and Health 25 39 946
Early Childhood Education 16 23 972
Criminology and Criminal Justice 20 41 1013
Broadcast Journalism 21 36 1015
Public Policy / Administration 30 50 1092
Anthropology 30 45 1105
Linguistics 22 34 1114
Art History 30 46 1147
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 24 33 1150
Archaeology 27 44 1175
Urban and Regional planning 28 51 1178
History 28 45 1183
Aesthetics 31 49 1297
Media Studies 26 47 1315
Law 28 46 1338
Classics and Ancient History 27 51 1494
Journalism and Digital Media 35 60 1495
Library and Information science 28 48 1505
Communications and Public Relations 29 54 1870

Biology rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 31st for Biology in Brazil and 1166th in the World with 12,516 publications made and 130,104 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Paleontology, Horticulture.

Biology ranking Location
#31 of 128 In Brazil
#48 of 428 In Latin America
#1166 of 6,770 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 21 20
1992 13 41
1993 18 53
1994 26 35
1995 21 44
1996 16 56
1997 19 87
1998 33 108
1999 40 181
2000 56 180
2001 50 261
2002 51 354
2003 76 391
2004 85 419
2005 82 575
2006 135 650
2007 159 838
2008 179 1197
2009 224 1308
2010 279 1645
2011 391 2083
2012 452 2626
2013 524 3437
2014 611 4121
2015 625 5298
2016 724 6202
2017 888 6868
2018 882 8226
2019 1014 10290
2020 1249 14184
2021 1186 18327
2022 1133 20183
2023 1059 20587

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Horticulture 23 28 233
Forestry 28 35 334
Zoology 25 41 490
Animal Science 44 64 582
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 27 44 661
Agricultural Science 31 46 747
Virology 27 42 757
Botany 27 43 767
Toxicology 39 64 895
Entomology 44 81 921
Nutrition and Food Science 39 65 962
Immunology 28 49 1038
Microbiology 35 59 1072
Neuroscience 23 36 1132
Paleontology 31 51 1153
Molecular Biology 39 64 1165
Biotechnology 33 59 1241
Pharmacology 32 49 1266
Oncology and Cancer research 27 47 1275
Genetics 31 53 1352
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 30 60 1488
Biochemistry 31 61 1521
Evolutionary Biology 31 64 1524
Biophysics 28 72 1625
Nanotechnology 42 85 2119

Environmental Science rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 30th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 1033rd in the World with 10,507 publications made and 98,179 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#30 of 128 In Brazil
#46 of 428 In Latin America
#1033 of 6,798 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 11 9
1992 7 12
1993 10 25
1994 11 15
1995 8 18
1996 10 31
1997 15 36
1998 24 60
1999 22 103
2000 42 96
2001 37 171
2002 62 271
2003 53 220
2004 65 224
2005 69 314
2006 102 404
2007 133 490
2008 137 787
2009 212 817
2010 231 1115
2011 309 1447
2012 367 1882
2013 415 2324
2014 464 2905
2015 527 3484
2016 628 3995
2017 698 4589
2018 805 5924
2019 912 7160
2020 1087 10427
2021 1038 13683
2022 992 15315
2023 885 15579

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 28 35 334
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 27 44 661
Agricultural Science 31 46 747
Mining Engineering 14 25 771
Hydrology and Water resources management 29 45 916
Geography and Cartography 30 46 934
Oceanography 22 38 955
Ecology 30 46 957
Environmental Engineering 26 41 1073
Environmental Chemistry 24 36 1087
Geology 30 47 1120
Environmental Management 28 42 1140
Paleontology 31 51 1153
Urban and Regional planning 28 51 1178
Petrology and Geochemistry 23 50 1217
Earth science and Geophysics 29 55 1240
Geotechnical Engineering 27 45 1282
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 26 42 1326

Medicine rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 29th for Medicine in Brazil and 1042nd in the World with 8,628 publications made and 97,210 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#29 of 128 In Brazil
#43 of 426 In Latin America
#1042 of 6,680 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 14 12
1992 10 31
1993 13 48
1994 20 29
1995 13 37
1996 13 54
1997 17 75
1998 28 83
1999 21 139
2000 33 117
2001 35 194
2002 33 216
2003 50 288
2004 61 276
2005 56 426
2006 79 460
2007 78 577
2008 123 787
2009 136 958
2010 191 1132
2011 250 1384
2012 294 1813
2013 348 2399
2014 440 3003
2015 452 3782
2016 448 4661
2017 505 5123
2018 584 5994
2019 663 7530
2020 934 10386
2021 904 13240
2022 865 14450
2023 790 14680

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 25 29 351
Epidemiology 18 24 543
Sports / Exercise science 34 35 544
Gerontology 38 41 596
Dermatology 28 40 710
Veterinary 37 60 724
Pediatrics 25 38 731
Cardiology 11 16 738
Virology 27 42 757
Sports Medicine 27 29 795
Forensic Science 22 34 819
Anesthesiology 22 28 822
Occupational Therapy 26 31 849
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 20 26 858
Public Health 25 40 870
Family medicine 30 39 886
Toxicology 39 64 895
Social Work 12 18 913
Physical Therapy 32 36 949
Healthcare Management (MHA) 27 36 951
Nursing 34 43 964
Radiation Therapy 18 26 973
Sonography and Ultrasound 25 34 997
Audiology 28 35 1000
Pathology 28 43 1003
Immunology 28 49 1038
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 35 57 1064
Health Science 35 44 1067
Dentistry 55 81 1078
Anatomy and Physiology 31 49 1096
Surgery 31 49 1101
Psychiatry 26 39 1152
Orthodontics 51 75 1154
Clinical Psychology 31 43 1174
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 28 45 1228
Pharmacology 32 49 1266
Oncology and Cancer research 27 47 1275
Urology 45 82 1291
Critical Care Nursing 44 76 1326
Ophthalmology 28 53 1380
Biomedical Engineering 37 64 1542
Pharmacy 42 89 2173

Chemistry rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 31st for Chemistry in Brazil and 1461st in the World with 8,286 publications made and 101,418 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#31 of 128 In Brazil
#56 of 414 In Latin America
#1461 of 6,447 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 11 20
1992 13 29
1993 13 46
1994 21 32
1995 14 35
1996 12 38
1997 21 71
1998 37 96
1999 37 187
2000 54 182
2001 47 283
2002 71 361
2003 59 352
2004 67 367
2005 56 495
2006 89 592
2007 85 654
2008 99 843
2009 133 1015
2010 171 1145
2011 240 1582
2012 298 1982
2013 306 2523
2014 387 2956
2015 400 3858
2016 447 4434
2017 524 5168
2018 608 6492
2019 670 7967
2020 853 10970
2021 750 14272
2022 803 15757
2023 730 16113

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 12 24 740
Nutrition and Food Science 39 65 962
Environmental Chemistry 24 36 1087
Petrology and Geochemistry 23 50 1217
Radiochemistry 43 68 1406
Biochemistry 31 61 1521
Organic Chemistry 31 63 1562
Materials Science 31 59 1606
Physical chemistry 32 66 1619
Chemical Engineering 35 65 1620
Inorganic Chemistry 31 68 1636
Nanotechnology 42 85 2119
Pharmacy 42 89 2173

Engineering rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 26th for Engineering in Brazil and 1428th in the World with 8,093 publications made and 86,373 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#26 of 127 In Brazil
#47 of 420 In Latin America
#1428 of 6,684 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 9 14
1992 9 8
1993 11 22
1994 16 22
1995 15 18
1996 13 22
1997 21 52
1998 30 85
1999 30 134
2000 46 131
2001 37 161
2002 116 398
2003 63 286
2004 60 252
2005 42 359
2006 98 491
2007 89 528
2008 104 724
2009 140 813
2010 162 991
2011 214 1226
2012 275 1664
2013 294 2000
2014 383 2444
2015 392 3011
2016 413 3464
2017 496 4065
2018 595 5335
2019 682 6909
2020 792 9333
2021 761 12573
2022 823 14164
2023 726 14682

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 25th for Physics in Brazil and 1305th in the World with 7,361 publications made and 80,443 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Theoretical Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#25 of 127 In Brazil
#42 of 409 In Latin America
#1305 of 6,603 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 9 13
1992 10 8
1993 11 17
1994 15 22
1995 17 18
1996 16 22
1997 23 49
1998 45 88
1999 43 178
2000 51 148
2001 43 210
2002 112 428
2003 65 331
2004 57 305
2005 46 419
2006 89 519
2007 76 578
2008 94 724
2009 123 862
2010 152 1009
2011 201 1269
2012 248 1615
2013 278 2000
2014 326 2265
2015 368 2923
2016 341 3193
2017 450 3736
2018 545 4904
2019 626 6229
2020 727 8446
2021 673 11204
2022 717 12658
2023 638 12943

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 13 26 462
Astrophysics and Astronomy 12 24 817
Atomic and Molecular physics 15 28 834
Nuclear Physics 24 41 1194
Quantum and Particle physics 23 41 1275
Optical Engineering 23 41 1370
Acoustical Engineering 26 44 1441
Condensed Matter Physics 28 58 1449
Materials Science 31 59 1606
Biophysics 28 72 1625
Nanotechnology 42 85 2119

Computer Science rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 22nd for Computer Science in Brazil and 1237th in the World with 6,415 publications made and 67,123 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#22 of 125 In Brazil
#36 of 417 In Latin America
#1237 of 6,752 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 6 6
1992 6 25
1993 10 17
1994 13 19
1995 17 18
1996 13 28
1997 23 48
1998 27 71
1999 25 115
2000 36 95
2001 32 142
2002 92 315
2003 57 245
2004 44 218
2005 36 340
2006 80 384
2007 68 393
2008 95 620
2009 128 651
2010 141 864
2011 203 1048
2012 204 1280
2013 250 1639
2014 291 2047
2015 345 2574
2016 361 3030
2017 355 3327
2018 474 4497
2019 523 5793
2020 583 7555
2021 606 10002
2022 629 11397
2023 546 11335

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Robotics 4 9 445
Software Engineering 14 15 615
Web Design and Development 10 14 689
Animation 9 16 771
Management Information Systems 15 18 774
UX/UI Desgin 16 25 810
Human-Computer Interaction 17 33 948
Computational Linguistics 16 23 1031
Computer Graphics 17 28 1033
Cognitive Science 16 26 1051
Data Science 24 34 1132
Neuroscience 23 36 1132
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 19 31 1133
Computer Vision 15 31 1137
Machine Learning 23 30 1146
Telecommunications 21 36 1329
Cyber Security 25 36 1398
Computer Engineering 27 50 1449
Computer Networking 27 43 1474
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 30 60 1488
Library and Information science 28 48 1505
Blockchain and Cryptography 31 47 1536
Multimedia 34 54 1570

Psychology rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 24th for Psychology in Brazil and 1203rd in the World with 3,925 publications made and 42,531 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#24 of 126 In Brazil
#34 of 403 In Latin America
#1203 of 6,528 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 8 7
1992 4 23
1993 7 21
1994 14 16
1995 10 17
1996 9 29
1997 12 35
1998 16 44
1999 14 67
2000 14 52
2001 16 87
2002 19 105
2003 24 137
2004 22 125
2005 22 181
2006 37 177
2007 40 217
2008 62 294
2009 68 403
2010 78 490
2011 121 479
2012 140 648
2013 172 843
2014 197 1190
2015 239 1546
2016 196 1794
2017 216 2252
2018 274 2743
2019 346 3536
2020 378 4816
2021 365 6081
2022 377 6865
2023 337 7017

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Education Majors 16 21 821
Sexology 21 30 832
Occupational Therapy 26 31 849
Social Work 12 18 913
Cognitive Science 16 26 1051
Neuroscience 23 36 1132
Psychiatry 26 39 1152
Clinical Psychology 31 43 1174
Child Psychology 28 41 1237
Social Psychology 28 45 1460

Mathematics rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 28th for Mathematics in Brazil and 1274th in the World with 3,713 publications made and 38,528 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#28 of 124 In Brazil
#41 of 393 In Latin America
#1274 of 6,305 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 2
1992 1 3
1993 2 6
1994 1 3
1995 2 4
1996 2 2
1997 6 5
1998 7 20
1999 7 17
2000 14 25
2001 16 43
2002 28 59
2003 18 54
2004 13 59
2005 15 86
2006 32 126
2007 35 139
2008 46 226
2009 69 256
2010 70 341
2011 98 410
2012 124 563
2013 142 747
2014 168 965
2015 214 1294
2016 208 1542
2017 235 1656
2018 293 2371
2019 318 3056
2020 387 4013
2021 384 5152
2022 380 5987
2023 333 6020

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Operations Research 11 14 485
Statistics 27 38 1230
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 22 45 1422
Blockchain and Cryptography 31 47 1536
Applied Mathematics 27 61 1579
Math Teachers 32 54 1704

Business rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 25th for Business in Brazil and 1298th in the World with 2,586 publications made and 20,887 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#25 of 123 In Brazil
#40 of 388 In Latin America
#1298 of 6,187 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 0 3
1992 2 3
1993 3 2
1994 2 4
1995 4 12
1996 6 6
1997 8 15
1998 4 17
1999 8 31
2000 10 18
2001 7 34
2002 47 147
2003 19 86
2004 24 76
2005 15 114
2006 34 133
2007 27 126
2008 28 223
2009 63 241
2010 50 272
2011 86 369
2012 89 484
2013 104 654
2014 107 746
2015 156 936
2016 132 917
2017 168 1047
2018 210 1385
2019 204 1757
2020 248 2260
2021 260 2890
2022 237 3291
2023 205 3405

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Operations Research 11 14 485
Entertainment Industry Business 33 39 726
Management Information Systems 15 18 774
Occupational Safety and Health 25 39 946
Project Management 24 30 967
Public Policy / Administration 30 50 1092
Management 25 42 1404
Investment Banking and Stock trading 15 33 1429
International Trade 23 46 1441
Accounting 23 35 1459
Marketing 32 48 1549
Advertising 26 41 1572
International Business 30 60 1625
Finance 30 61 1763

Art & Design rankings

The Federal University of Espirito Santo ranked 27th for Art & Design in Brazil and 1139th in the World with 1,564 publications made and 8,567 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#27 of 121 In Brazil
#40 of 350 In Latin America
#1139 of 5,720 In the World

Federal University of Espirito Santo
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 5
1993 0 4
1994 0 2
1995 2 1
1996 2 2
1997 4 8
1998 6 3
1999 2 6
2000 8 14
2001 4 11
2002 9 21
2003 11 13
2004 9 25
2005 8 20
2006 14 39
2007 13 43
2008 24 72
2009 29 62
2010 29 90
2011 46 136
2012 56 182
2013 71 249
2014 84 272
2015 80 370
2016 89 422
2017 89 432
2018 117 581
2019 164 824
2020 140 1028
2021 171 1357
2022 139 1484
2023 130 1483

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Espirito Santo in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Cinematography 32 34 357
Photography 13 18 518
Architecture 13 21 716
Singing and Vocal Performance 29 35 723
Entertainment Industry Business 33 39 726
Animation 9 16 771
UX/UI Desgin 16 25 810
Fashion Design 24 36 988
Music 25 37 993
Graphic Design 19 31 993
Literature 28 39 1032
Computer Graphics 17 28 1033
Creative Writing 27 40 1044
Art History 30 46 1147
Aesthetics 31 49 1297
Multimedia 34 54 1570

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Federal University of Espirito Santo

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Environmental Economics 23 30 1124
Development Studies 29 51 1446
Economics 25 51 1510