The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 18th in Brazil, 777th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 157 research topics. The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 48,981 academic publications and 547,219 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 10 notable alumni.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 21st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 398th in the World with 27,346 publications made and 210,755 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 25th for Biology in Brazil and 885th in the World with 21,060 publications made and 349,369 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Neuroscience.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 23rd for Environmental Science in Brazil and 728th in the World with 16,862 publications made and 254,051 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 19th for Medicine in Brazil and 747th in the World with 15,727 publications made and 223,581 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 17th for Engineering in Brazil and 972nd in the World with 15,020 publications made and 263,236 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 20th for Chemistry in Brazil and 1033rd in the World with 14,882 publications made and 261,441 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 18th for Physics in Brazil and 976th in the World with 13,647 publications made and 257,952 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 15th for Computer Science in Brazil and 958th in the World with 12,050 publications made and 204,107 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 18th for Psychology in Brazil and 900th in the World with 7,494 publications made and 103,545 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 20th for Mathematics in Brazil and 995th in the World with 6,119 publications made and 83,356 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.
The Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte ranked 19th for Art & Design in Brazil and 872nd in the World with 2,683 publications made and 23,440 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Architecture, Multimedia.
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