Federal University of Parana: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #466 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #13 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #9 of 198 | In Brazil |
| #1 of 5 | In Curitiba |
| #55 of 3,615 | For Horticulture |
| Top50% | For 180 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 15%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.ufpr.br
- Languages
- Portuguese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 15% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination, or entrance through international exchange programme |
| Academic Calendar | March to December (March - June; August-December) |
We've calculated the 15% acceptance rate for Federal University of Parana 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 Parana is a world-class research university with 81,240 scientific papers published and 951,087 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Ecology, and Geology.
Federal University of Parana majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 136 | 270 |
| 1994 | 152 | 337 |
| 1995 | 164 | 368 |
| 1996 | 225 | 372 |
| 1997 | 273 | 525 |
| 1998 | 388 | 676 |
| 1999 | 585 | 935 |
| 2000 | 526 | 1393 |
| 2001 | 631 | 1786 |
| 2002 | 838 | 2294 |
| 2003 | 884 | 2982 |
| 2004 | 1035 | 3793 |
| 2005 | 1124 | 5095 |
| 2006 | 1449 | 6926 |
| 2007 | 1467 | 8083 |
| 2008 | 1769 | 10306 |
| 2009 | 2023 | 12213 |
| 2010 | 2276 | 14905 |
| 2011 | 2582 | 19252 |
| 2012 | 2857 | 22838 |
| 2013 | 3199 | 26567 |
| 2014 | 3745 | 30040 |
| 2015 | 4080 | 32710 |
| 2016 | 4243 | 35599 |
| 2017 | 4792 | 40704 |
| 2018 | 4928 | 48997 |
| 2019 | 5215 | 59353 |
| 2020 | 6310 | 79907 |
| 2021 | 6060 | 96550 |
| 2022 | 5177 | 97885 |
| 2023 | 5112 | 105835 |
| 2024 | 3840 | 98619 |
| 2025 | 2327 | 86728 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Federal University of Parana 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$ 3,540 |
| Graduate (Master's and PhD) | R$ 1,510 |
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 Parana.
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, Administration, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Anatomy, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Botany, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Dentistry, Design, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Fine Arts, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Health Sciences, Information Management, Law, Library Science, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Music, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Pedagogy, Periodontics, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Psychology, Social Sciences, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Tourism, Town Planning, Veterinary Science, Visual Arts, Zoology |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Music, Physics, Visual Arts |
| Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento | Accountancy, Agricultural Business, Business Administration, Dentistry, Dermatology, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Mathematics, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Health, Ophthalmology, Philosophy of Education, Physical Education, Soil Science |
| Mestrado | Accountancy, Agronomy, Anthropology, Aquaculture, Archaeology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Botany, Cell Biology, Communication Studies, Dentistry, Design, Ecology, Economics, Education, Educational Sciences, Food Science, Law, Management, Mathematics Education, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Music, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Political Sciences, Public Health, Science Education, Sustainable Development, Veterinary Science |
| Doutorado | Accountancy, Agronomy, Anthropology, Archaeology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Botany, Cell Biology, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Comparative Politics, Design, Ecology, Economics, Education, Environmental Engineering, Higher Education, Law, Management, Mathematics Education, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Public Health, Science Education, Soil Science, Sustainable Development, Veterinary Science |
Federal University of Parana alumni
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Rosângela Lula da Silva
- Occupations
- civil servantsociologistpolitician
- Biography
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Rosângela Lula da Silva, commonly known by her nickname Janja ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒɐ̃ʒɐ]), is the First Lady of Brazil as the wife of president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Previously, she was an assistant to the Director-General and coordinator of sustainable development programs at hydroelectric dam Itaipu Binacional, and a communications and institutional affairs advisor at electric utilities company Eletrobras.
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Letícia Sabatella
- Occupations
- singerfilm directortelevision actorhuman rights defenderactor
- Biography
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Letícia Sabatella is a Brazilian actress and singer.
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Tiago Iorc
- Occupations
- singersongwritercomposer
- Biography
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Tiago Iorczeski is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and record producer. As a child, he lived in England and in the United States. Despite having no musical background in his family, Tiago started playing the acoustic guitar at age 8.
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Edson Fachin
- Occupations
- lawyerjudge
- Biography
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Luiz Edson Fachin is a Brazilian jurist and lawyer. On June 16, 2015, he became a justice of the Supreme Federal Court, having been nominated by President Dilma Rousseff. Since 2025 he has served as president of the same court, having been elected by his peers for a two-year term. Before his confirmation to the high court, he had served as professor of civil law of the Federal University of Paraná (UFPR).
Federal University of Parana faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Agricultural sciences | Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Applied Social Sciences | Accountancy, Administration, Economics, Information Management, Social Sciences |
| Department/Division : Arts, Communication and Design | Cultural Studies, Design, Fine Arts, Music, Visual Arts |
| Department/Division : Biological Sciences | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Botany, Cell Biology, Entomology, Genetics, Physical Education, Physiology, Zoology |
| Department/Division : Earth Sciences | Geography, Geology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Surveying and Mapping |
| Department/Division : Education | Education, Pedagogy |
| Department/Division : Exact Sciences | Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics |
| Department/Division : Health Sciences | Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy |
| Department/Division : Human Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Library Science, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences, Tourism |
| Department/Division : Law | Law |
| Department/Division : Professional and Technological Education | Accountancy, Computer Science, Nursing, Periodontics, Technology |
| Department/Division : Technology | Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Geography, Geology, Mechanical Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Technology, Town Planning |
General information
| Alternative names | UFPR Federal University of Paraná Universidade Federal do Paraná |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1912 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Motto | Scientia et Labor Science and Work |
| Colors | blue, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | Rua XV de Novembro 1299 Reitoria, Centro Curitibá, Paraná, 80060-000 Brazil |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,774,000 |