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The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 71st in Brazil, 2934th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 64 research topics. The Federal University of Itajuba ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,020 academic publications and 99,155 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2934 of 14,131 In the World
#199 of 1,756 In Latin America
#71 of 198 In Brazil
#339 of 2,336 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#351 of 1,007 For Industrial Engineering
#517 of 2,157 For Reliability and Quality Engineering
#7233 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3813 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 61 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 36th for Engineering in Brazil and 1727th in the World with 5,364 publications made and 79,444 citations received. Main research topics: Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#36 of 127 In Brazil
#65 of 425 In Latin America
#1727 of 6,795 In the World

Federal University of Itajuba
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 4 2
1994 9 4
1995 14 22
1996 11 23
1997 17 38
1998 11 34
1999 17 50
2000 27 69
2001 21 99
2002 92 254
2003 59 222
2004 63 294
2005 71 314
2006 74 429
2007 90 428
2008 82 525
2009 100 666
2010 147 849
2011 168 996
2012 163 1195
2013 204 1555
2014 241 1968
2015 253 2056
2016 276 2569
2017 300 3078
2018 370 4029
2019 382 5168
2020 380 6610
2021 472 8103
2022 383 8281
2023 386 8938
2024 301 8547
2025 188 7687

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

Physics rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 34th for Physics in Brazil and 1730th in the World with 4,973 publications made and 70,737 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#34 of 127 In Brazil
#66 of 419 In Latin America
#1730 of 6,729 In the World

Federal University of Itajuba
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 4 3
1994 11 5
1995 14 23
1996 11 27
1997 16 40
1998 11 35
1999 18 49
2000 26 67
2001 21 108
2002 98 256
2003 61 244
2004 62 315
2005 69 350
2006 78 465
2007 81 460
2008 75 515
2009 99 673
2010 135 830
2011 158 972
2012 160 1114
2013 188 1532
2014 222 1864
2015 241 1946
2016 265 2476
2017 276 2908
2018 352 3856
2019 351 4880
2020 335 6006
2021 421 7037
2022 334 7159
2023 348 7650
2024 272 7274
2025 166 6438

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

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 28 59 1024
Astrophysics and Astronomy 31 63 1490
Quantum and Particle physics 32 59 1540
Acoustical Engineering 36 70 1864
Materials Science 41 76 1931
Condensed Matter Physics 46 100 2184
Optical Engineering 44 89 2250
Nanotechnology 48 95 2316
Atomic and Molecular physics 55 127 2536
Nuclear Physics 57 122 2627

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 89th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 1840th in the World with 4,000 publications made and 35,591 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#89 of 128 In Brazil
#185 of 442 In Latin America
#1840 of 7,088 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 3
1994 2 1
1995 6 13
1996 4 11
1997 2 15
1998 7 12
1999 5 7
2000 3 19
2001 8 50
2002 46 96
2003 24 100
2004 21 111
2005 29 123
2006 28 166
2007 41 157
2008 46 210
2009 58 258
2010 80 380
2011 95 389
2012 103 478
2013 117 589
2014 142 786
2015 201 834
2016 232 1025
2017 245 1277
2018 275 1684
2019 371 2350
2020 397 3357
2021 430 4018
2022 334 4159
2023 348 4338
2024 210 3571
2025 85 2861

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 95 198 1400
Political Science 84 191 2238
Archaeology 57 111 2341
History 62 126 2563
Sociology 102 205 2768
Law 68 139 2889
Education Majors 86 179 3055
Linguistics 66 144 3132
Demography 96 238 3163
Aesthetics 72 161 3183
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 83 184 3636
Anthropology 99 239 3802

Environmental Science rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 61st for Environmental Science in Brazil and 2002nd in the World with 3,812 publications made and 58,291 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#61 of 128 In Brazil
#119 of 433 In Latin America
#2002 of 6,888 In the World

Federal University of Itajuba
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 2 0
1994 2 2
1995 6 7
1996 2 6
1997 4 20
1998 4 10
1999 10 22
2000 12 25
2001 11 34
2002 37 81
2003 25 87
2004 31 117
2005 33 123
2006 41 176
2007 44 171
2008 32 261
2009 52 303
2010 79 447
2011 99 571
2012 90 637
2013 141 917
2014 157 1250
2015 190 1322
2016 213 1702
2017 199 2143
2018 271 2861
2019 294 3552
2020 325 4923
2021 413 6279
2022 324 6960
2023 325 7491
2024 232 6875
2025 128 6131

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

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Environmental Management 23 34 986
Forestry 68 131 1307
Environmental Engineering 32 53 1309
Oceanography 34 68 1457
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 31 51 1514
Agricultural Science 63 119 1616
Earth science and Geophysics 41 88 1719
Ecology 58 106 1795
Geography and Cartography 59 121 1829
Geology 55 113 2010
Geotechnical Engineering 49 106 2198
Environmental Chemistry 58 125 2420
Paleontology 70 146 2472
Petrology and Geochemistry 58 133 2542
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 98 256 3117

Chemistry rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 56th for Chemistry in Brazil and 2341st in the World with 3,328 publications made and 53,130 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#56 of 128 In Brazil
#114 of 420 In Latin America
#2341 of 6,561 In the World

Federal University of Itajuba
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 3 2
1994 7 1
1995 9 13
1996 5 9
1997 8 7
1998 7 13
1999 13 30
2000 15 40
2001 16 58
2002 41 119
2003 37 120
2004 34 145
2005 40 160
2006 48 214
2007 49 210
2008 37 254
2009 59 391
2010 87 506
2011 102 607
2012 110 716
2013 133 1017
2014 153 1299
2015 160 1450
2016 169 1810
2017 187 2120
2018 218 2700
2019 245 3434
2020 241 4339
2021 299 5468
2022 216 5691
2023 237 6179
2024 213 6174
2025 140 5700

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

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 57 103 1907
Physical chemistry 39 80 1908
Materials Science 41 76 1931
Chemical Engineering 49 97 2246
Nanotechnology 48 95 2316
Organic Chemistry 53 108 2349
Computational Chemistry 50 124 2378
Environmental Chemistry 58 125 2420
Inorganic Chemistry 56 116 2496
Petrology and Geochemistry 58 133 2542
Nutrition and Food Science 93 204 2738
Biochemistry 80 176 2998

Computer Science rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 42nd for Computer Science in Brazil and 2052nd in the World with 3,201 publications made and 41,470 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#42 of 125 In Brazil
#71 of 427 In Latin America
#2052 of 6,855 In the World

Federal University of Itajuba
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 2
1994 2 4
1995 8 13
1996 7 18
1997 9 27
1998 9 24
1999 11 33
2000 17 49
2001 7 71
2002 70 201
2003 44 179
2004 30 196
2005 40 247
2006 49 338
2007 61 331
2008 56 414
2009 76 472
2010 77 549
2011 102 609
2012 87 705
2013 104 896
2014 136 1061
2015 163 1123
2016 159 1425
2017 177 1658
2018 255 2303
2019 246 2931
2020 234 3754
2021 257 4307
2022 238 4431
2023 209 4810
2024 162 4154
2025 97 3247

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

Computer Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 21 32 1136
Software Engineering 40 59 1311
Computer Graphics 28 46 1322
Machine Learning 33 50 1578
Telecommunications 28 48 1633
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 32 54 1711
Management Information Systems 40 60 1774
Computer Vision 34 63 1796
Computer Networking 35 56 1797
Human-Computer Interaction 40 109 1839
Data Science 48 79 2021
Blockchain and Cryptography 48 82 2153
Cyber Security 50 94 2535
Cognitive Science 54 104 2685
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 90 208 3386
Neuroscience 103 262 4458

Biology rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 83rd for Biology in Brazil and 2795th in the World with 2,842 publications made and 48,049 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#83 of 128 In Brazil
#173 of 433 In Latin America
#2795 of 6,841 In the World

Federal University of Itajuba
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 1
1994 6 3
1995 7 13
1996 4 8
1997 7 15
1998 5 15
1999 9 26
2000 12 35
2001 11 57
2002 33 95
2003 22 92
2004 20 117
2005 27 135
2006 39 169
2007 32 187
2008 25 230
2009 42 293
2010 49 386
2011 74 478
2012 79 560
2013 101 760
2014 124 1069
2015 136 1185
2016 141 1506
2017 133 1783
2018 189 2192
2019 224 2871
2020 226 3770
2021 312 4770
2022 244 5223
2023 223 5506
2024 172 5146
2025 121 4716

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

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 68 131 1307
Biotechnology 47 84 1565
Agricultural Science 63 119 1616
Horticulture 88 184 1859
Nanotechnology 48 95 2316
Evolutionary Biology 57 122 2471
Paleontology 70 146 2472
Botany 88 203 2724
Nutrition and Food Science 93 204 2738
Biochemistry 80 176 2998
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 98 256 3117
Oncology and Cancer research 90 215 3225
Zoology 106 273 3280
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 90 208 3386
Microbiology 109 266 3480
Genetics 95 228 3511
Pharmacology 100 231 3519
Immunology 112 279 3705
Neuroscience 103 262 4458

Business rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 38th for Business in Brazil and 1867th in the World with 1,704 publications made and 23,819 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#38 of 124 In Brazil
#63 of 396 In Latin America
#1867 of 6,366 In the World

Federal University of Itajuba
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 1
1994 2 3
1995 5 10
1996 3 12
1997 3 10
1998 4 8
1999 6 15
2000 7 26
2001 3 43
2002 52 121
2003 28 109
2004 17 136
2005 20 129
2006 23 183
2007 37 202
2008 35 227
2009 42 280
2010 46 308
2011 50 364
2012 46 388
2013 53 504
2014 68 560
2015 98 610
2016 83 742
2017 97 892
2018 134 1063
2019 121 1379
2020 134 1820
2021 146 2101
2022 118 2212
2023 117 2458
2024 66 1845
2025 38 1307

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

Business subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Construction Management 11 13 607
Operations Research 16 24 836
Engineering Management 21 32 1023
Project Management 29 44 1323
International Trade 23 46 1455
Management 27 44 1505
International Business 30 61 1662
Accounting 32 52 1731
Management Information Systems 40 60 1774
Finance 37 78 2180
Marketing 46 80 2201

Mathematics rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 46th for Mathematics in Brazil and 2152nd in the World with 1,568 publications made and 21,376 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#46 of 125 In Brazil
#80 of 400 In Latin America
#2152 of 6,434 In the World

Federal University of Itajuba
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 2
1994 3 2
1995 3 7
1996 3 7
1997 5 11
1998 3 10
1999 3 15
2000 10 25
2001 3 35
2002 25 82
2003 18 70
2004 16 106
2005 20 107
2006 26 155
2007 30 127
2008 24 186
2009 38 234
2010 40 289
2011 48 304
2012 50 379
2013 49 478
2014 67 540
2015 88 558
2016 79 718
2017 95 841
2018 114 1128
2019 121 1432
2020 115 1916
2021 129 2107
2022 118 2385
2023 122 2451
2024 62 1872
2025 46 1442

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

Mathematics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Operations Research 16 24 836
Applied Mathematics 30 66 1720
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 30 62 1817
Statistics 45 75 2010
Blockchain and Cryptography 48 82 2153
Math Teachers 71 161 3173

Economics rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 42nd for Economics in Brazil and 2177th in the World with 822 publications made and 15,092 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Environmental Economics, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#42 of 123 In Brazil
#83 of 386 In Latin America
#2177 of 6,188 In the World

Federal University of Itajuba
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 0
1994 2 2
1995 1 2
1996 2 6
1997 1 6
1998 1 4
1999 3 7
2000 0 4
2001 1 12
2002 14 41
2003 8 35
2004 7 52
2005 8 35
2006 7 63
2007 14 71
2008 20 93
2009 15 105
2010 18 150
2011 22 175
2012 21 167
2013 24 243
2014 31 271
2015 47 295
2016 30 343
2017 43 447
2018 61 586
2019 63 760
2020 68 1138
2021 85 1348
2022 81 1564
2023 69 1621
2024 39 1213
2025 16 967

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Itajuba in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 8 11 500
International Economics 16 37 1319
International Trade 23 46 1455
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 30 62 1817
Finance 37 78 2180
Development Studies 70 155 3087

Art & Design rankings

The Federal University of Itajuba ranked 68th for Art & Design in Brazil and 2834th in the World with 440 publications made and 4,328 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics.

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
#68 of 123 In Brazil
#139 of 367 In Latin America
#2834 of 6,010 In the World

Federal University of Itajuba
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1994 0 2
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 1 3
2000 3 6
2001 2 7
2002 11 12
2003 1 9
2004 2 9
2005 7 20
2006 3 20
2007 4 17
2008 6 36
2009 5 43
2010 8 46
2011 22 77
2012 14 67
2013 13 73
2014 15 104
2015 28 132
2016 16 161
2017 28 174
2018 37 241
2019 42 267
2020 32 356
2021 36 504
2022 41 545
2023 29 510
2024 26 558
2025 7 499

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

Art & Design subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 28 46 1322
Fashion Design 65 127 2516
Literature 83 167 3162
Aesthetics 72 161 3183

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Federal University of Itajuba

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Health Science 82 135 2326
Healthcare Management (MHA) 83 161 2828
Public Health 97 234 3243
Social Psychology 73 150 3344
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 96 220 3495
Nursing 111 228 3497
Psychology 87 198 3708
Medicine 109 270 3919
Pathology 108 288 3968
Anatomy and Physiology 112 291 4160
Surgery 113 299 4203
Psychiatry 113 278 4433