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The Federal University of Goias ranked 22nd in Brazil, 918th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 138 research topics. The Federal University of Goias ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 36,596 academic publications and 293,655 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#918 of 14,131 In the World
#37 of 1,756 In Latin America
#22 of 198 In Brazil
#1 of 2 In Goiania
#229 of 2,377 For Forestry
#244 of 3,373 For Horticulture
#250 of 1,957 For Veterinary
#4477 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#904 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 135 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 25th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 495th in the World with 19,781 publications made and 104,869 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#25 of 128 In Brazil
#34 of 443 In Latin America
#495 of 7,020 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 6 10
1992 6 24
1993 3 11
1994 12 14
1995 20 14
1996 21 13
1997 17 20
1998 32 38
1999 47 56
2000 50 59
2001 50 87
2002 58 162
2003 79 183
2004 86 257
2005 113 357
2006 156 556
2007 169 724
2008 330 884
2009 352 1250
2010 568 1598
2011 550 2036
2012 761 2471
2013 961 3039
2014 1013 3752
2015 1033 4522
2016 1317 4738
2017 1599 5609
2018 1643 6942
2019 1704 8804
2020 2145 11884
2021 1822 14884
2022 1512 15063
2023 1418 16072

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 25 35 293
Human Rights Law 14 24 409
Sports / Exercise science 30 31 483
Forensic Science 11 16 539
Sociology 20 25 609
Demography 17 22 618
Occupational Safety and Health 15 17 700
Political Science 24 39 728
Radio and Television broadcasting 10 22 854
Public Policy / Administration 21 35 878
Gender Studies 25 33 882
Anthropology 22 30 901
International Law 12 33 932
Broadcast Journalism 20 34 947
Art History 25 38 1010
Early Childhood Education 23 34 1024
Archaeology 22 32 1053
History 22 36 1065
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 22 31 1066
Urban and Regional planning 21 39 1067
Education Majors 28 37 1117
Criminology and Criminal Justice 25 50 1147
Journalism and Digital Media 22 35 1226
Aesthetics 28 44 1230
Library and Information science 23 40 1295
Linguistics 25 39 1296
Law 26 44 1309
Media Studies 29 50 1340
Classics and Ancient History 22 40 1359
Communications and Public Relations 25 46 1678

Biology rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 23rd for Biology in Brazil and 908th in the World with 18,133 publications made and 226,254 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#23 of 128 In Brazil
#32 of 428 In Latin America
#908 of 6,770 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 8 40
1992 15 65
1993 8 55
1994 16 49
1995 27 56
1996 35 70
1997 34 108
1998 49 112
1999 52 184
2000 81 217
2001 74 336
2002 95 448
2003 126 555
2004 147 701
2005 196 1058
2006 248 1303
2007 248 1716
2008 352 2299
2009 408 2886
2010 511 3417
2011 545 4446
2012 654 5324
2013 817 6637
2014 845 8106
2015 893 9510
2016 1058 10621
2017 1267 12652
2018 1293 14604
2019 1419 18519
2020 1749 24227
2021 1685 29835
2022 1525 31306
2023 1468 32943

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

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 19 24 229
Horticulture 24 29 244
Animal Science 24 28 262
Toxicology 10 12 273
Entomology 13 19 416
Zoology 20 33 425
Virology 10 16 447
Nutrition and Food Science 19 29 471
Agricultural Science 23 32 518
Microbiology 15 20 520
Botany 22 30 575
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 17 29 696
Immunology 17 26 726
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 31 48 734
Paleontology 18 26 743
Molecular Biology 26 37 817
Pharmacology 22 32 903
Biotechnology 23 40 917
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 24 935
Oncology and Cancer research 14 23 944
Evolutionary Biology 15 29 964
Genetics 23 34 991
Biochemistry 24 38 1127
Biophysics 15 38 1184
Neuroscience 28 44 1233
Nanotechnology 21 39 1430

Environmental Science rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 21st for Environmental Science in Brazil and 780th in the World with 13,900 publications made and 165,497 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#21 of 128 In Brazil
#32 of 428 In Latin America
#780 of 6,798 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 5 14
1992 7 25
1993 7 11
1994 10 13
1995 18 28
1996 25 28
1997 26 49
1998 37 53
1999 48 67
2000 54 112
2001 47 161
2002 60 238
2003 90 336
2004 99 425
2005 123 646
2006 160 842
2007 183 1182
2008 358 1484
2009 312 1954
2010 411 2375
2011 394 3111
2012 511 3699
2013 579 4536
2014 619 5672
2015 696 6623
2016 848 7310
2017 1048 8689
2018 1046 10549
2019 1120 13551
2020 1347 17668
2021 1232 21851
2022 1157 22534
2023 1110 24530

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

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 19 24 229
Agricultural Science 23 32 518
Hydrology and Water resources management 18 25 636
Ecology 18 28 653
Geography and Cartography 17 26 659
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 31 48 734
Paleontology 18 26 743
Geology 23 33 834
Environmental Management 26 38 1015
Oceanography 25 43 1031
Urban and Regional planning 21 39 1067
Environmental Chemistry 22 34 1068
Earth science and Geophysics 28 53 1208
Environmental Engineering 33 57 1356
Geotechnical Engineering 31 55 1419
Petrology and Geochemistry 28 70 1447
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 34 62 1630

Medicine rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 20th for Medicine in Brazil and 817th in the World with 13,196 publications made and 156,897 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Surgery, Public Health, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#20 of 128 In Brazil
#25 of 426 In Latin America
#817 of 6,680 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 9 37
1992 11 55
1993 3 35
1994 13 34
1995 24 31
1996 20 44
1997 32 72
1998 39 85
1999 40 144
2000 52 146
2001 61 243
2002 68 323
2003 100 345
2004 114 509
2005 146 781
2006 166 836
2007 167 1164
2008 246 1666
2009 296 1931
2010 337 2372
2011 388 3156
2012 441 3689
2013 578 4640
2014 638 5876
2015 660 6808
2016 734 7344
2017 961 8798
2018 912 10169
2019 980 12153
2020 1285 16764
2021 1287 20597
2022 1158 21747
2023 1093 22183

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

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Veterinary 17 24 250
Toxicology 10 12 273
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 21 24 326
Dentistry 18 21 366
Plastic Surgery 12 18 397
Orthodontics 18 21 416
Virology 10 16 447
Epidemiology 15 21 463
Gerontology 25 27 467
Sports / Exercise science 30 31 483
Dermatology 15 22 512
Forensic Science 11 16 539
Family medicine 18 24 616
Public Health 17 24 638
Pediatrics 20 31 664
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 17 29 696
Nursing 25 28 716
Optometry 10 17 724
Immunology 17 26 726
Neurosurgery 15 26 726
Ophthalmology 10 15 745
Health Science 21 24 751
Sports Medicine 24 25 760
Pathology 17 24 777
Medical Physics 16 22 780
Physical Therapy 25 29 800
Radiation Therapy 13 19 809
Surgery 18 24 820
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 18 31 822
Respiratory Therapy 27 44 845
Sonography and Ultrasound 17 22 846
Anatomy and Physiology 21 27 859
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 21 27 863
Healthcare Management (MHA) 23 30 868
Cosmetology 23 31 892
Critical Care Nursing 23 39 898
Pharmacology 22 32 903
Oncology and Cancer research 14 23 944
Anesthesiology 27 38 961
Psychiatry 25 35 1054
Occupational Therapy 36 48 1058
Urology 36 58 1064
Cardiology 25 41 1079
Biomedical Engineering 23 34 1087
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 25 39 1126
Clinical Psychology 35 51 1319
Audiology 38 64 1488
Pharmacy 23 55 1493

Chemistry rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 24th for Chemistry in Brazil and 1214th in the World with 11,806 publications made and 162,595 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#24 of 128 In Brazil
#37 of 414 In Latin America
#1214 of 6,447 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 4 30
1992 9 48
1993 8 42
1994 12 40
1995 20 53
1996 26 53
1997 30 86
1998 32 89
1999 39 151
2000 54 176
2001 54 248
2002 71 365
2003 78 451
2004 109 549
2005 140 851
2006 139 889
2007 153 1111
2008 218 1500
2009 250 1829
2010 312 2266
2011 320 3038
2012 423 3698
2013 512 4621
2014 529 5490
2015 561 6556
2016 722 7526
2017 855 9059
2018 855 10702
2019 930 13150
2020 1148 17578
2021 1089 21178
2022 986 22887
2023 990 24058

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

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 19 29 471
Biochemical Engineering 16 29 780
Radiochemistry 27 41 909
Computational Chemistry 16 38 936
Environmental Chemistry 22 34 1068
Biochemistry 24 38 1127
Organic Chemistry 27 47 1348
Nanotechnology 21 39 1430
Petrology and Geochemistry 28 70 1447
Chemical Engineering 30 57 1492
Pharmacy 23 55 1493
Materials Science 26 50 1495
Inorganic Chemistry 28 62 1510
Physical chemistry 31 63 1558

Engineering rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 25th for Engineering in Brazil and 1396th in the World with 9,201 publications made and 117,788 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#25 of 127 In Brazil
#45 of 420 In Latin America
#1396 of 6,684 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 3 8
1992 8 20
1993 8 26
1994 12 21
1995 20 29
1996 21 40
1997 24 60
1998 28 71
1999 34 88
2000 37 109
2001 29 146
2002 61 245
2003 61 274
2004 99 364
2005 108 544
2006 97 652
2007 118 793
2008 153 1010
2009 183 1283
2010 239 1569
2011 244 2152
2012 319 2563
2013 386 3256
2014 399 3791
2015 467 4373
2016 564 5291
2017 677 6305
2018 658 7498
2019 742 9371
2020 882 12552
2021 838 15369
2022 780 17145
2023 813 18201

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

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Remote Sensing 5 6 484
Agricultural Engineering 26 38 619
Biochemical Engineering 16 29 780
Reliability and Quality Engineering 19 26 861
Biotechnology 23 40 917
Biomedical Engineering 23 34 1087
Architecture 31 49 1140
Civil Engineering 19 31 1199
Aerospace Engineering 21 34 1245
Human-Computer Interaction 26 56 1281
Mechanical Engineering 23 41 1325
Architectural Engineering 21 33 1338
Environmental Engineering 33 57 1356
Renewable Energy Engineering 32 61 1399
Transportation Engineering 21 39 1409
Optical Engineering 26 45 1410
Geotechnical Engineering 31 55 1419
Systems Engineering 28 48 1426
Nanotechnology 21 39 1430
Automotive Engineering 35 55 1433
Structural Engineering 24 47 1481
Operations Research 28 51 1491
Chemical Engineering 30 57 1492
Materials Science 26 50 1495
Acoustical Engineering 28 51 1553
Computer Networking 29 50 1637
Metallurgical Engineering 34 64 1692
Electrical Engineering 29 58 1699
Telecommunications 29 54 1715
Automation and Control engineering 37 92 1749
Computer Engineering 38 75 1828
Electronic Engineering 35 69 1880

Physics rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 27th for Physics in Brazil and 1370th in the World with 8,209 publications made and 106,200 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#27 of 127 In Brazil
#48 of 409 In Latin America
#1370 of 6,603 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 2 7
1992 7 21
1993 9 27
1994 14 21
1995 17 30
1996 23 41
1997 27 63
1998 27 70
1999 36 103
2000 41 111
2001 28 128
2002 59 224
2003 52 271
2004 97 373
2005 105 496
2006 89 594
2007 98 731
2008 144 917
2009 162 1145
2010 211 1371
2011 224 1969
2012 290 2252
2013 349 2841
2014 371 3248
2015 396 3826
2016 495 4577
2017 600 5406
2018 598 6552
2019 685 8057
2020 793 11009
2021 747 13235
2022 653 14300
2023 671 15472

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

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Medical Physics 16 22 780
Theoretical Physics 28 64 1055
Atomic and Molecular physics 19 42 1091
Condensed Matter Physics 21 41 1125
Biophysics 15 38 1184
Astrophysics and Astronomy 25 51 1204
Nuclear Physics 26 45 1265
Optical Engineering 26 45 1410
Quantum and Particle physics 29 54 1421
Nanotechnology 21 39 1430
Materials Science 26 50 1495
Acoustical Engineering 28 51 1553

Computer Science rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 27th for Computer Science in Brazil and 1386th in the World with 6,663 publications made and 77,301 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#27 of 125 In Brazil
#43 of 417 In Latin America
#1386 of 6,752 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 3 9
1992 5 13
1993 6 18
1994 3 9
1995 13 12
1996 17 19
1997 16 32
1998 19 30
1999 20 61
2000 30 68
2001 19 103
2002 45 154
2003 36 149
2004 49 247
2005 58 300
2006 61 357
2007 86 492
2008 92 652
2009 118 822
2010 186 899
2011 173 1206
2012 220 1644
2013 306 2099
2014 308 2568
2015 347 2990
2016 387 3385
2017 432 4136
2018 521 5064
2019 560 6341
2020 631 8200
2021 649 10602
2022 625 11292
2023 573 11806

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

Computer Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 24 935
Data Science 22 31 1113
Computer Graphics 23 37 1168
Machine Learning 26 34 1223
Neuroscience 28 44 1233
Human-Computer Interaction 26 56 1281
Library and Information science 23 40 1295
Software Engineering 39 60 1366
Cyber Security 26 37 1410
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 30 53 1592
Multimedia 36 57 1623
Computer Vision 31 56 1632
Computer Networking 29 50 1637
Telecommunications 29 54 1715
Computational Linguistics 31 53 1719
Blockchain and Cryptography 38 64 1757
Management Information Systems 36 69 1809
Computer Engineering 38 75 1828
Cognitive Science 41 67 1968

Psychology rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 25th for Psychology in Brazil and 1217th in the World with 4,472 publications made and 41,032 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#25 of 126 In Brazil
#36 of 403 In Latin America
#1217 of 6,528 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 3
1992 1 3
1993 3 2
1994 2 4
1995 4 2
1996 9 9
1997 10 18
1998 13 24
1999 11 41
2000 18 57
2001 17 70
2002 17 99
2003 22 106
2004 33 145
2005 36 161
2006 35 180
2007 45 272
2008 72 389
2009 86 430
2010 113 484
2011 134 657
2012 167 807
2013 218 1114
2014 208 1394
2015 211 1630
2016 274 1845
2017 317 2230
2018 329 2756
2019 365 3540
2020 439 4740
2021 483 6133
2022 370 6651
2023 375 6925

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

Psychology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Sexology 20 27 759
Psychiatry 25 35 1054
Occupational Therapy 36 48 1058
Education Majors 28 37 1117
Neuroscience 28 44 1233
Clinical Psychology 35 51 1319
Social Psychology 29 46 1467
Child Psychology 35 54 1493
Cognitive Science 41 67 1968

Mathematics rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 22nd for Mathematics in Brazil and 1172nd in the World with 4,308 publications made and 49,038 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#22 of 124 In Brazil
#32 of 393 In Latin America
#1172 of 6,305 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 1 2
1992 3 1
1993 3 0
1994 2 5
1995 11 2
1996 8 6
1997 7 15
1998 9 14
1999 4 22
2000 23 15
2001 10 29
2002 27 48
2003 17 57
2004 26 96
2005 28 122
2006 44 186
2007 51 276
2008 59 339
2009 67 488
2010 101 582
2011 103 714
2012 155 1003
2013 178 1265
2014 222 1560
2015 198 1702
2016 274 1965
2017 320 2355
2018 344 3165
2019 352 3550
2020 422 4737
2021 440 5833
2022 374 6340
2023 390 6745

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

Mathematics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Statistics 24 35 1121
Applied Mathematics 21 44 1265
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 19 39 1347
Operations Research 28 51 1491
Math Teachers 29 48 1572
Blockchain and Cryptography 38 64 1757

Art & Design rankings

The Federal University of Goias ranked 23rd for Art & Design in Brazil and 1068th in the World with 1,725 publications made and 7,874 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

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
#23 of 121 In Brazil
#34 of 350 In Latin America
#1068 of 5,720 In the World

Federal University of Goias
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 2 0
1997 3 1
1998 2 1
1999 4 7
2000 3 5
2001 0 8
2002 9 10
2003 4 17
2004 6 14
2005 7 25
2006 9 47
2007 17 40
2008 24 45
2009 39 85
2010 80 112
2011 46 140
2012 69 186
2013 106 217
2014 116 282
2015 77 311
2016 109 340
2017 137 451
2018 139 575
2019 157 768
2020 162 1021
2021 137 1284
2022 128 1346
2023 121 1401

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

Art & Design subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Cinematography 18 19 225
Entertainment Industry Business 19 22 457
Singing and Vocal Performance 17 22 504
Creative Writing 20 27 778
Music 17 26 850
Literature 23 29 858
Photography 28 40 913
Interior Design 10 17 932
Art History 25 38 1010
Fashion Design 26 39 1037
Architecture 31 49 1140
Computer Graphics 23 37 1168
Aesthetics 28 44 1230
Multimedia 36 57 1623

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Federal University of Goias

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Agricultural Economics 25 40 908
Development Studies 20 34 1189
Project Management 27 39 1200
Economics 22 42 1322
Accounting 20 31 1355
Advertising 18 29 1396
Business 28 44 1461
Marketing 28 40 1467
International Trade 26 52 1532
Management 30 51 1554
Finance 27 56 1709
International Business 33 67 1715