The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 30th in Brazil, 1143rd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 127 research topics. The Federal University of Pelotas ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 35,824 academic publications and 501,608 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 20th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 397th in the World with 19,944 publications made and 280,005 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Demography, Law.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 20th for Biology in Brazil and 799th in the World with 17,804 publications made and 315,557 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Horticulture, Paleontology.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 14th for Medicine in Brazil and 612th in the World with 13,601 publications made and 338,326 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Surgery.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 26th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 819th in the World with 13,109 publications made and 213,303 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 25th for Chemistry in Brazil and 1170th in the World with 10,887 publications made and 215,737 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 29th for Engineering in Brazil and 1462nd in the World with 8,374 publications made and 146,550 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 32nd for Physics in Brazil and 1454th in the World with 7,295 publications made and 134,672 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 11th for Mathematics in Brazil and 736th in the World with 5,033 publications made and 127,499 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 20th for Psychology in Brazil and 1007th in the World with 4,378 publications made and 100,298 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 24th for Art & Design in Brazil and 1018th in the World with 1,665 publications made and 22,726 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Architecture.
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.