The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 44th in Brazil, 1725th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 81 research topics. The Federal University of Maranhao ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,566 academic publications and 82,027 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 52nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 1002nd in the World with 9,166 publications made and 27,133 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
Federal University of Maranhao
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 7 |
| 1992 | 6 | 11 |
| 1993 | 2 | 10 |
| 1994 | 1 | 14 |
| 1995 | 6 | 14 |
| 1996 | 8 | 18 |
| 1997 | 7 | 17 |
| 1998 | 9 | 29 |
| 1999 | 11 | 33 |
| 2000 | 13 | 40 |
| 2001 | 13 | 47 |
| 2002 | 33 | 52 |
| 2003 | 38 | 70 |
| 2004 | 43 | 92 |
| 2005 | 66 | 136 |
| 2006 | 73 | 152 |
| 2007 | 93 | 238 |
| 2008 | 80 | 357 |
| 2009 | 109 | 343 |
| 2010 | 185 | 437 |
| 2011 | 228 | 577 |
| 2012 | 321 | 680 |
| 2013 | 290 | 785 |
| 2014 | 369 | 940 |
| 2015 | 464 | 1127 |
| 2016 | 582 | 1214 |
| 2017 | 696 | 1222 |
| 2018 | 651 | 1411 |
| 2019 | 708 | 1781 |
| 2020 | 1142 | 2894 |
| 2021 | 1068 | 3840 |
| 2022 | 919 | 3987 |
| 2023 | 834 | 4305 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Biology rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 47th for Biology in Brazil and 1748th in the World with 6,570 publications made and 58,755 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.
Federal University of Maranhao
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 5 | 7 |
| 1992 | 7 | 7 |
| 1993 | 4 | 8 |
| 1994 | 7 | 23 |
| 1995 | 8 | 18 |
| 1996 | 12 | 32 |
| 1997 | 11 | 24 |
| 1998 | 21 | 32 |
| 1999 | 28 | 74 |
| 2000 | 19 | 72 |
| 2001 | 24 | 93 |
| 2002 | 22 | 119 |
| 2003 | 46 | 119 |
| 2004 | 43 | 185 |
| 2005 | 55 | 241 |
| 2006 | 79 | 308 |
| 2007 | 91 | 422 |
| 2008 | 71 | 523 |
| 2009 | 96 | 712 |
| 2010 | 136 | 874 |
| 2011 | 163 | 1145 |
| 2012 | 210 | 1438 |
| 2013 | 233 | 1696 |
| 2014 | 259 | 1978 |
| 2015 | 257 | 2132 |
| 2016 | 352 | 2523 |
| 2017 | 394 | 2826 |
| 2018 | 434 | 3468 |
| 2019 | 474 | 4127 |
| 2020 | 757 | 5837 |
| 2021 | 727 | 7345 |
| 2022 | 719 | 8639 |
| 2023 | 688 | 9278 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Biology.
Medicine rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 39th for Medicine in Brazil and 1338th in the World with 5,705 publications made and 44,878 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Public Health, Psychiatry.
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 6 | 4 |
| 1993 | 4 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 | 10 |
| 1995 | 5 | 9 |
| 1996 | 7 | 20 |
| 1997 | 5 | 16 |
| 1998 | 13 | 25 |
| 1999 | 16 | 45 |
| 2000 | 12 | 38 |
| 2001 | 18 | 57 |
| 2002 | 18 | 83 |
| 2003 | 26 | 88 |
| 2004 | 34 | 119 |
| 2005 | 42 | 134 |
| 2006 | 68 | 198 |
| 2007 | 64 | 287 |
| 2008 | 51 | 356 |
| 2009 | 72 | 435 |
| 2010 | 112 | 563 |
| 2011 | 145 | 739 |
| 2012 | 231 | 901 |
| 2013 | 193 | 1155 |
| 2014 | 237 | 1359 |
| 2015 | 232 | 1546 |
| 2016 | 329 | 1845 |
| 2017 | 325 | 2075 |
| 2018 | 345 | 2504 |
| 2019 | 427 | 3020 |
| 2020 | 636 | 4493 |
| 2021 | 686 | 5968 |
| 2022 | 670 | 6927 |
| 2023 | 608 | 7304 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Medicine.
Environmental Science rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 50th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 1724th in the World with 5,202 publications made and 37,538 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 11 |
| 1992 | 3 | 14 |
| 1993 | 2 | 13 |
| 1994 | 4 | 18 |
| 1995 | 6 | 13 |
| 1996 | 7 | 22 |
| 1997 | 8 | 22 |
| 1998 | 18 | 26 |
| 1999 | 27 | 50 |
| 2000 | 24 | 49 |
| 2001 | 16 | 80 |
| 2002 | 17 | 80 |
| 2003 | 41 | 100 |
| 2004 | 48 | 161 |
| 2005 | 51 | 169 |
| 2006 | 63 | 237 |
| 2007 | 76 | 303 |
| 2008 | 63 | 366 |
| 2009 | 82 | 473 |
| 2010 | 114 | 567 |
| 2011 | 139 | 749 |
| 2012 | 171 | 921 |
| 2013 | 169 | 1064 |
| 2014 | 181 | 1247 |
| 2015 | 237 | 1408 |
| 2016 | 297 | 1625 |
| 2017 | 328 | 1812 |
| 2018 | 330 | 2209 |
| 2019 | 390 | 2715 |
| 2020 | 558 | 3801 |
| 2021 | 585 | 4761 |
| 2022 | 513 | 5367 |
| 2023 | 527 | 5828 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Environmental Science.
Chemistry rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 52nd for Chemistry in Brazil and 2273rd in the World with 4,080 publications made and 43,082 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 3 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 5 | 9 |
| 1995 | 4 | 3 |
| 1996 | 6 | 13 |
| 1997 | 7 | 13 |
| 1998 | 20 | 15 |
| 1999 | 13 | 36 |
| 2000 | 9 | 39 |
| 2001 | 6 | 63 |
| 2002 | 17 | 82 |
| 2003 | 32 | 95 |
| 2004 | 26 | 128 |
| 2005 | 34 | 146 |
| 2006 | 45 | 220 |
| 2007 | 57 | 274 |
| 2008 | 43 | 347 |
| 2009 | 76 | 485 |
| 2010 | 99 | 652 |
| 2011 | 115 | 848 |
| 2012 | 110 | 1146 |
| 2013 | 127 | 1384 |
| 2014 | 150 | 1472 |
| 2015 | 171 | 1657 |
| 2016 | 244 | 2006 |
| 2017 | 257 | 2364 |
| 2018 | 258 | 2856 |
| 2019 | 312 | 3413 |
| 2020 | 452 | 4554 |
| 2021 | 428 | 5712 |
| 2022 | 450 | 6330 |
| 2023 | 444 | 6930 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Chemistry.
Engineering rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 48th for Engineering in Brazil and 2342nd in the World with 3,704 publications made and 35,637 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 4 |
| 1992 | 2 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 5 |
| 1994 | 4 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 | 8 |
| 1996 | 8 | 10 |
| 1997 | 3 | 7 |
| 1998 | 18 | 12 |
| 1999 | 11 | 24 |
| 2000 | 7 | 23 |
| 2001 | 7 | 47 |
| 2002 | 31 | 57 |
| 2003 | 39 | 75 |
| 2004 | 38 | 102 |
| 2005 | 50 | 147 |
| 2006 | 55 | 191 |
| 2007 | 58 | 248 |
| 2008 | 58 | 327 |
| 2009 | 73 | 492 |
| 2010 | 91 | 598 |
| 2011 | 128 | 776 |
| 2012 | 107 | 1003 |
| 2013 | 117 | 1207 |
| 2014 | 128 | 1298 |
| 2015 | 171 | 1453 |
| 2016 | 214 | 1705 |
| 2017 | 259 | 1991 |
| 2018 | 247 | 2435 |
| 2019 | 285 | 2870 |
| 2020 | 340 | 3525 |
| 2021 | 379 | 4422 |
| 2022 | 361 | 4929 |
| 2023 | 359 | 5355 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 41st for Physics in Brazil and 2143rd in the World with 3,333 publications made and 33,778 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
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Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 2 |
| 1992 | 5 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 3 |
| 1994 | 4 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 | 11 |
| 1997 | 2 | 13 |
| 1998 | 18 | 20 |
| 1999 | 11 | 23 |
| 2000 | 6 | 36 |
| 2001 | 6 | 50 |
| 2002 | 25 | 52 |
| 2003 | 38 | 77 |
| 2004 | 35 | 94 |
| 2005 | 46 | 151 |
| 2006 | 47 | 179 |
| 2007 | 54 | 255 |
| 2008 | 40 | 303 |
| 2009 | 71 | 468 |
| 2010 | 80 | 568 |
| 2011 | 128 | 730 |
| 2012 | 109 | 963 |
| 2013 | 110 | 1201 |
| 2014 | 123 | 1278 |
| 2015 | 148 | 1402 |
| 2016 | 205 | 1609 |
| 2017 | 206 | 1905 |
| 2018 | 224 | 2341 |
| 2019 | 237 | 2744 |
| 2020 | 304 | 3313 |
| 2021 | 339 | 4053 |
| 2022 | 341 | 4437 |
| 2023 | 318 | 4860 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Physics.
Computer Science rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 49th for Computer Science in Brazil and 2314th in the World with 2,662 publications made and 18,917 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.
Federal University of Maranhao
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 1 | 4 |
| 1993 | 0 | 7 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 4 | 9 |
| 1996 | 5 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 7 |
| 1998 | 9 | 7 |
| 1999 | 6 | 15 |
| 2000 | 4 | 19 |
| 2001 | 10 | 22 |
| 2002 | 29 | 29 |
| 2003 | 28 | 43 |
| 2004 | 29 | 68 |
| 2005 | 41 | 90 |
| 2006 | 66 | 126 |
| 2007 | 51 | 133 |
| 2008 | 42 | 209 |
| 2009 | 38 | 221 |
| 2010 | 54 | 268 |
| 2011 | 74 | 326 |
| 2012 | 68 | 447 |
| 2013 | 85 | 535 |
| 2014 | 115 | 665 |
| 2015 | 128 | 743 |
| 2016 | 140 | 906 |
| 2017 | 174 | 1012 |
| 2018 | 148 | 1249 |
| 2019 | 187 | 1514 |
| 2020 | 276 | 2173 |
| 2021 | 287 | 2760 |
| 2022 | 275 | 3422 |
| 2023 | 258 | 3438 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Computer Science.
Mathematics rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 45th for Mathematics in Brazil and 2090th in the World with 1,875 publications made and 16,206 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.
Federal University of Maranhao
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 2 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 4 |
| 1994 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 7 |
| 1998 | 6 | 10 |
| 1999 | 4 | 14 |
| 2000 | 3 | 20 |
| 2001 | 5 | 26 |
| 2002 | 17 | 27 |
| 2003 | 22 | 40 |
| 2004 | 18 | 57 |
| 2005 | 24 | 63 |
| 2006 | 37 | 96 |
| 2007 | 38 | 115 |
| 2008 | 23 | 138 |
| 2009 | 30 | 169 |
| 2010 | 38 | 200 |
| 2011 | 50 | 259 |
| 2012 | 55 | 276 |
| 2013 | 65 | 405 |
| 2014 | 70 | 508 |
| 2015 | 81 | 458 |
| 2016 | 99 | 591 |
| 2017 | 117 | 682 |
| 2018 | 113 | 851 |
| 2019 | 139 | 1027 |
| 2020 | 192 | 1443 |
| 2021 | 210 | 1745 |
| 2022 | 210 | 2190 |
| 2023 | 179 | 2369 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Mathematics.
Psychology rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 50th for Psychology in Brazil and 2028th in the World with 1,829 publications made and 13,121 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
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Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 5 |
| 1998 | 2 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 8 |
| 2000 | 1 | 9 |
| 2001 | 5 | 7 |
| 2002 | 10 | 12 |
| 2003 | 9 | 15 |
| 2004 | 4 | 16 |
| 2005 | 17 | 37 |
| 2006 | 24 | 38 |
| 2007 | 28 | 65 |
| 2008 | 20 | 65 |
| 2009 | 29 | 119 |
| 2010 | 34 | 153 |
| 2011 | 56 | 149 |
| 2012 | 62 | 238 |
| 2013 | 58 | 310 |
| 2014 | 74 | 371 |
| 2015 | 82 | 462 |
| 2016 | 110 | 566 |
| 2017 | 121 | 638 |
| 2018 | 133 | 776 |
| 2019 | 138 | 945 |
| 2020 | 219 | 1325 |
| 2021 | 204 | 1737 |
| 2022 | 177 | 2156 |
| 2023 | 191 | 2294 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Psychology.
Art & Design rankings
The Federal University of Maranhao ranked 50th for Art & Design in Brazil and 1979th in the World with 768 publications made and 2,566 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.
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.
Federal University of Maranhao
Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 7 | 5 |
| 2003 | 3 | 7 |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 |
| 2005 | 8 | 7 |
| 2006 | 13 | 13 |
| 2007 | 12 | 18 |
| 2008 | 9 | 24 |
| 2009 | 7 | 34 |
| 2010 | 21 | 37 |
| 2011 | 25 | 53 |
| 2012 | 35 | 73 |
| 2013 | 25 | 88 |
| 2014 | 35 | 87 |
| 2015 | 50 | 112 |
| 2016 | 58 | 146 |
| 2017 | 66 | 155 |
| 2018 | 49 | 193 |
| 2019 | 47 | 242 |
| 2020 | 74 | 295 |
| 2021 | 73 | 424 |
| 2022 | 63 | 448 |
| 2023 | 69 | 485 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Maranhao in various areas of Art & Design.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for the Federal University of Maranhao
