Federal University of Rio de Janeiro: Ranking & Review
| Rio de Janeiro rank | Brazil rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 338 Top 2% |
Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Acceptance Rate | 5% |
|---|---|
| Admission selection | Yes, based on entrance examinations |
| Total enrollment | 37,500 |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Local students | $500 | $500 |
| International students | $500 | $500 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | - | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | - | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | - | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | - | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | - | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | - | + | + | + |
General info
| Alternative names | UFRJ Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1920 |
| Motto | A Universidade do Brasil The University of Brazil |
| Accreditation | Ministério da Educação, Brazil |
| Affiliations and memberships | Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras CRUB Rede Nacional de Extensao RENEX |
| Academic structure | Mathematical and Natural Sciences Center Arts and Letters Center Philosophy and Human Sciences Center Legal and Economic Sciences Center Health Sciences Center Technology Center |
| Entity type | Non-profit |
| Control type | Public-private partnership |
| Housing | Provides housing |
| Total FTE staff | 7,500 |
| Student/staff ratio | 5 |
| Religious affiliation | None |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | ufrj.br |
|---|---|
| Address | Avenida Pedro Calmon, 550 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 21941-901 Brazil |
| Urbanization level | Urban |
| City population | 6,520,000 |
| Phone | +55 (21) 2598 9603 |
| Fax | +55 (21) 2598 1605 |