The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 10th in Brazil, 591st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 183 research topics. The Federal University of Pernambuco ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 69,468 academic publications and 766,053 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 83 notable alumni.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 282nd in the World with 36,950 publications made and 292,513 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 15th for Biology in Brazil and 646th in the World with 30,387 publications made and 512,667 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 11th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 500th in the World with 24,844 publications made and 392,284 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 15th for Medicine in Brazil and 652nd in the World with 21,222 publications made and 302,140 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Surgery, Public Health.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 14th for Chemistry in Brazil and 793rd in the World with 21,067 publications made and 378,868 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 10th for Engineering in Brazil and 776th in the World with 20,288 publications made and 309,643 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 11th for Physics in Brazil and 805th in the World with 17,588 publications made and 275,819 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 9th for Computer Science in Brazil and 690th in the World with 16,887 publications made and 243,605 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 8th for Mathematics in Brazil and 615th in the World with 9,507 publications made and 144,689 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 11th for Psychology in Brazil and 766th in the World with 9,497 publications made and 125,234 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 10th for Business in Brazil and 794th in the World with 6,312 publications made and 79,265 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 10th for Economics in Brazil and 739th in the World with 4,506 publications made and 63,230 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Political Economy.
The Federal University of Pernambuco ranked 13th for Art & Design in Brazil and 677th in the World with 3,809 publications made and 32,583 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.
