Federal University of Goias: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #843 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #38 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #22 of 198 | In Brazil |
| #1 of 2 | In Goiania |
| #194 of 3,615 | For Horticulture |
| Top50% | For 147 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 12%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- ufg.br
- Languages
- Portuguese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 12% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | February to December (February - June; August-December) |
We've calculated the 12% acceptance rate for Federal University of Goias 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 Goias is a world-class research university with 46,793 scientific papers published and 517,052 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Genetics, and Ecology.
Federal University of Goias majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21 | 73 |
| 1994 | 45 | 72 |
| 1995 | 51 | 79 |
| 1996 | 68 | 116 |
| 1997 | 86 | 162 |
| 1998 | 105 | 205 |
| 1999 | 130 | 318 |
| 2000 | 154 | 377 |
| 2001 | 149 | 520 |
| 2002 | 204 | 797 |
| 2003 | 279 | 1011 |
| 2004 | 349 | 1356 |
| 2005 | 362 | 1847 |
| 2006 | 461 | 2360 |
| 2007 | 531 | 3078 |
| 2008 | 871 | 4063 |
| 2009 | 959 | 5374 |
| 2010 | 1246 | 6564 |
| 2011 | 1266 | 8761 |
| 2012 | 1598 | 10560 |
| 2013 | 1926 | 12559 |
| 2014 | 2152 | 14841 |
| 2015 | 2361 | 17043 |
| 2016 | 2704 | 18956 |
| 2017 | 3402 | 22272 |
| 2018 | 3285 | 26571 |
| 2019 | 3396 | 32808 |
| 2020 | 4035 | 44891 |
| 2021 | 3698 | 54725 |
| 2022 | 3291 | 56288 |
| 2023 | 3489 | 61351 |
| 2024 | 2618 | 58674 |
| 2025 | 1518 | 52770 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Federal University of Goias 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) | Free |
The Federal University of Goias has on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Bacharelado | Administration, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Art Education, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Dentistry, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geography, History, Law, Library Science, Mathematics, Medicine, Midwifery, Modern Languages, Music, Musical Instruments, Nursing, Nutrition, Pedagogy, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Singing, Social Sciences, Town Planning, Veterinary Science, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | Biological and Life Sciences, Dance, Philosophy, Primary Education, Social and Community Services, Social Sciences, Visual Arts |
| Mestrado | Agriculture, Biology, Botany, Education, Genetics, History, Law, Linguistics, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Tropical Medicine |
Notable alumni
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Paulo Garcia
- Occupations
- politicianphysician
- Biography
-
Paulo de Siqueira Garcia was a Brazilian neurosurgeon, physician and politician from the Workers' Party. He was the mayor of Goiânia from 1 April 2010, when then-mayor Iris Rezende resigned in order to run for governor at the 2010 election, until his death.
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Dorinha Rezende
- Enrolled in the Federal University of Goias
- Studied pedagogy
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Maria Auxiliadora Seabra Rezende better known as Dorinha Rezende or Professora Dorinha is a Brazilian politician and university professor. Although born in Goiás, she has spent her political career representing Tocantins, having served as federal deputy representative since 2011.
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Lúcia Vânia Abrão Costa
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Lúcia Vânia Abrão Costa is a Brazilian politician. She has represented Goiás in the Federal Senate since 2003. Previously she was a Deputy from Goiás from 1987 to 1995 and from 1999 to 2003. She is a member of the Brazilian Socialist Party.
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Ana Maria Pacheco
- Occupations
- printmakerpaintersculptorartistvisual artist
- Biography
-
Ana Maria Pacheco is a Brazilian sculptor, painter, and printmaker. Her work is influenced by her Brazilian heritage and often focuses on supernatural themes, incorporating them into unfolding narratives within her work. Pacheco's work has been displayed in galleries internationally and has won multiple awards throughout her career.
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César Halum
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
César Hanna Halum is a Brazilian politician as well as a lawyer. Although born in Goiás, he has spent his political career representing the state of Tocantins, having served as state representative from 2011 to 2019.
Federal University of Goias faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts - FL | Education, Portuguese |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry - FO | Dentistry |
| Faculty : Education - FE | Education |
| Faculty : Human Sciences and Letters | Communication Studies, History, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Social Sciences |
| Faculty : Information and Communication - FIC | Advertising and Publicity, Communication Studies, Journalism, Library Science, Public Relations |
| Faculty : Law - FD | Law |
| Faculty : Medicine - FM | Medicine |
| Faculty : Nursing - FEN | Nursing |
| Faculty : Nutrition - FANUT | Nutrition |
| Faculty : Pharmacy - FF | Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Physical Education and Dance - FEFD | Physical Education |
| Institute : Chemistry - IQ | Chemistry |
| Institute : Physics - IF | Physics |
| School : Agronomy - EA | Agriculture, Agronomy |
| School : Engineering | Building Technologies, Construction Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Systems Analysis |
| School : Veterinary and Animal Science - EVZ | Veterinary Science |
| Unit : Human and Applied Social Sciences - Campus Goiás | Administration, Architecture, Law, Philosophy, Primary Education, Social and Community Services, Town Planning |
General information
| Alternative names | UFG Federal University of Goiás Universidade Federal de Goiás |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1960 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | Avenida Esperança s/n, Câmpus Samambaia - Prédio da Reitoria Goiânia, Goiás, 74001-970 Brazil |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,437,000 |