Federal University of Minas Gerais: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #307 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #8 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #5 of 198 | In Brazil |
| #1 of 4 | In Belo Horizonte |
| #42 of 6,713 | For Philosophy |
| Top50% | For 212 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 17%
- Enrollment
- 45,038
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- ufmg.br
- Languages
- Portuguese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 17% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to December |
| Enrollment | 45,038 |
| Full time employee | 2,904 |
| Student:staff ratio | 16:1 |
We've calculated the 17% acceptance rate for Federal University of Minas Gerais 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 Minas Gerais is a world-class research university with 121,450 scientific papers published and 1,897,405 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, and Genetics.
Federal University of Minas Gerais majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 324 | 827 |
| 1994 | 369 | 921 |
| 1995 | 400 | 1120 |
| 1996 | 455 | 1340 |
| 1997 | 492 | 1618 |
| 1998 | 727 | 2167 |
| 1999 | 815 | 2870 |
| 2000 | 948 | 3603 |
| 2001 | 1027 | 4508 |
| 2002 | 1315 | 6259 |
| 2003 | 1359 | 8102 |
| 2004 | 1435 | 9882 |
| 2005 | 1656 | 12388 |
| 2006 | 2121 | 16238 |
| 2007 | 2318 | 19976 |
| 2008 | 2670 | 24363 |
| 2009 | 2851 | 29789 |
| 2010 | 3235 | 35406 |
| 2011 | 3965 | 42983 |
| 2012 | 4510 | 51815 |
| 2013 | 4876 | 58171 |
| 2014 | 5357 | 66803 |
| 2015 | 5776 | 72533 |
| 2016 | 6221 | 79198 |
| 2017 | 6850 | 88284 |
| 2018 | 6974 | 101975 |
| 2019 | 7380 | 117960 |
| 2020 | 8561 | 154450 |
| 2021 | 8495 | 186220 |
| 2022 | 7777 | 179331 |
| 2023 | 7554 | 184662 |
| 2024 | 6264 | 177361 |
| 2025 | 4216 | 155996 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Federal University of Minas Gerais 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 | R$ 1,000 |
| Graduate (Master's) | R$ 1,500 |
| Graduate (Doctorate) | R$ 2,000 |
The currency used is Brazilian Real (R$).
The Federal University of Minas Gerais has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Federal University of Minas Gerais.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bacharelado | Accountancy, Actuarial Science, Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Aquaculture, Architecture, Archiving, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Dentistry, Design, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, Finance, Fine Arts, Geology, Health Administration, History, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Marketing, Mathematics, Medicine, Museum Studies, Music, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Relations, Restoration of Works of Art, Social Sciences, Statistics, Tourism, Town Planning, Veterinary Science, Visual Arts, Zoology |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | Chemistry, Dance, English, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Portuguese, Primary Education |
| Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento | Administrative Law, Construction Engineering, Dentistry, Education, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Management, Mathematics, Microbiology, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Portuguese, Statistics, Taxation, Water Science |
| Mestrado | Accountancy, Anthropology, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Demography and Population, Dentistry, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History, Law, Leisure Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Music, Neurosciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Pathology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Sanitary Engineering, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Statistics, Town Planning, Vegetable Production, Veterinary Science, Zoology |
| Doutorado | Accountancy, Anthropology, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Demography and Population, Dentistry, Ecology, Economics, Education, Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, History, Law, Leisure Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Music, Neurosciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Pathology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Health, Sanitary Engineering, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Statistics, Town Planning, Vegetable Production, Veterinary Science, Zoology |
Federal University of Minas Gerais alumni
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Juscelino Kubitschek
- Occupations
- physicianwriterpolitician
- Biography
-
Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira, also known by his initials JK, was a Brazilian politician who served as the 21st president of Brazil from 1956 to 1961. Kubitschek's government plan, dubbed "50 years in 5", was centered on economic and social development. During his term the country experienced a period of notable economic growth and relative political stability. However, there was also a significant increase in external debt, inflation, income concentration and wage erosion. At the time, there was no re-election and, on 31 January 1961, he was succeeded by Jânio Quadros, supported by the UDN. Kubitschek is best known for the construction of Brazil's new capital, Brasília, which was inaugurated on 21 April 1960, replacing Rio de Janeiro.
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Tancredo Neves
- Occupations
- lawyerentrepreneurpolitician
- Biography
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Tancredo de Almeida Neves SFO was a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and entrepreneur. He served as Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs from 1953 to 1954, President of the Council of Ministers from 1961 to 1962, Minister of Finance in 1962, and as Governor of Minas Gerais from 1983 to 1984. He was elected President of the Republic in 1985, but died before taking office.
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Tostão
- Occupations
- physicianassociation football playerjournalist
- Biography
-
Eduardo Gonçalves de Andrade, generally known as Tostão (Brazilian Portuguese: [tosˈtɐ̃w̃]), is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward or attacking midfielder and was a physician.
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Guimarães Rosa
- Occupations
- physician writerwriterprose writerpoetnovelist
- Biography
-
João Guimarães Rosa was a Brazilian novelist, short story writer, poet and diplomat.
Federal University of Minas Gerais faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Actuarial Sciences | Actuarial Science |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Agronomy | Agronomy |
| Faculty : Dentistry | Dentistry |
| Faculty : Economics | Accountancy, Business Administration, Demography and Population, Economics |
| Faculty : Education | Education |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Letters | Literature, Modern Languages |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Philosophy and Humanities | Anthropology, Arts and Humanities, History, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology |
| Faculty : Physiotherapy | Physical Therapy |
| Institute : Agrarian Sciences | Agronomy |
| Institute : Biology | Biology |
| Institute : Exact Sciences | Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences |
| Institute : Geosciences | Geography, Geology, Tourism |
| School : Architecture | Architecture, Town Planning |
| School : Engineering | Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering |
| School : Fine Arts | Cinema and Television, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Restoration of Works of Art, Theatre, Visual Arts |
| School : Information Sciences | Archiving, Information Sciences, Library Science, Museum Studies |
| School : Music | Music |
| School : Nursing | Nursing |
| School : Physical Education | Physical Education |
| School : Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Science |
General information
| Alternative names | UFMG Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1927 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Motto | Incipt vita nova |
| Colors | white, red |
Location and contacts
| Address | Avenida Presidente Antônio Carlos 6627 Reitoria Pampulha Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, 31270-901 Brazil |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,316,000 |