The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 28th in Brazil, 1056th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 128 research topics. The Federal University of Pelotas ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 36,756 academic publications and 540,107 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 21st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 410th in the World with 20,301 publications made and 294,198 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Demography, Law.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 19th for Biology in Brazil and 798th in the World with 18,304 publications made and 341,345 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Horticulture, Paleontology.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 14th for Medicine in Brazil and 607th in the World with 14,029 publications made and 362,401 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Surgery.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 26th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 829th in the World with 13,425 publications made and 225,640 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 1160th in the World with 11,228 publications made and 236,181 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 28th for Engineering in Brazil and 1451st in the World with 8,653 publications made and 159,720 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 1449th in the World with 7,526 publications made and 147,295 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 29th for Computer Science in Brazil and 1473rd in the World with 5,746 publications made and 113,744 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 11th for Mathematics in Brazil and 734th in the World with 5,147 publications made and 133,769 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 1014th in the World with 4,522 publications made and 106,950 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology.
The Federal University of Pelotas ranked 23rd for Art & Design in Brazil and 1005th in the World with 1,723 publications made and 25,218 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.
