Federal University of Vicosa: Rankings

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The Federal University of Vicosa ranked 24th in Brazil, 1055th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 117 research topics. The Federal University of Vicosa ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 36,749 academic publications and 380,367 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1055 of 14,131 In the World
#42 of 1,756 In Latin America
#24 of 198 In Brazil
#9 of 3,373 For Horticulture
#21 of 2,152 For Animal Science
#32 of 2,377 For Forestry
#3726 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1826 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 114 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Federal University of Vicosa ranked 9th for Biology in Brazil and 544th in the World with 25,515 publications made and 334,640 citations received. Main research topics: Botany, Biochemistry, Horticulture, Genetics, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#9 of 128 In Brazil
#12 of 428 In Latin America
#544 of 6,770 In the World

Federal University of Vicosa
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 28 60
1992 30 47
1993 53 46
1994 45 62
1995 75 98
1996 57 106
1997 116 125
1998 144 208
1999 173 255
2000 200 380
2001 257 504
2002 350 691
2003 347 889
2004 392 1208
2005 395 1592
2006 493 2286
2007 519 3047
2008 596 4012
2009 728 5091
2010 790 6512
2011 904 7617
2012 1006 9267
2013 1113 11033
2014 1216 12824
2015 1309 14290
2016 1455 15595
2017 1561 17628
2018 1636 20934
2019 1692 25616
2020 2055 33481
2021 1888 40951
2022 1817 42624
2023 1652 43008

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Vicosa in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Horticulture 2 2 9
Animal Science 3 3 21
Forestry 3 4 32
Agricultural Science 3 3 47
Toxicology 3 4 48
Nutrition and Food Science 4 4 90
Entomology 3 5 99
Botany 4 6 115
Zoology 8 11 188
Microbiology 10 14 444
Biotechnology 9 12 456
Paleontology 11 16 566
Molecular Biology 11 16 615
Evolutionary Biology 11 15 652
Virology 23 36 654
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 28 45 685
Biochemistry 13 20 800
Genetics 12 19 812
Immunology 23 37 852
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 22 49 865
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 11 19 885
Biophysics 19 46 1284
Pharmacology 40 62 1407
Oncology and Cancer research 34 68 1632
Nanotechnology 27 53 1740
Neuroscience 45 87 1775

Environmental Science rankings

The Federal University of Vicosa ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 460th in the World with 22,005 publications made and 276,393 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Agricultural Science, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#9 of 128 In Brazil
#12 of 428 In Latin America
#460 of 6,798 In the World

Federal University of Vicosa
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 24 56
1992 25 41
1993 44 50
1994 42 51
1995 61 82
1996 47 89
1997 90 108
1998 120 162
1999 119 206
2000 157 299
2001 174 420
2002 304 580
2003 276 753
2004 294 998
2005 317 1323
2006 382 1797
2007 410 2420
2008 461 3240
2009 590 4154
2010 637 5269
2011 748 6050
2012 831 7680
2013 952 9107
2014 1012 10666
2015 1093 11678
2016 1298 13023
2017 1344 14482
2018 1500 17406
2019 1545 21292
2020 1840 27890
2021 1727 34124
2022 1650 35574
2023 1502 36227

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Vicosa in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 3 4 32
Agricultural Science 3 3 47
Ecology 7 9 322
Hydrology and Water resources management 10 12 357
Geography and Cartography 12 18 540
Paleontology 11 16 566
Geology 11 17 592
Environmental Management 11 17 611
Environmental Engineering 16 22 631
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 28 45 685
Mining Engineering 15 26 772
Geotechnical Engineering 12 18 783
Oceanography 16 29 786
Environmental Chemistry 19 27 860
Earth science and Geophysics 20 32 912
Petrology and Geochemistry 21 36 941
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 15 27 1018
Urban and Regional planning 26 49 1153

Chemistry rankings

The Federal University of Vicosa ranked 13th for Chemistry in Brazil and 832nd in the World with 16,288 publications made and 244,930 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#13 of 128 In Brazil
#20 of 414 In Latin America
#832 of 6,447 In the World

Federal University of Vicosa
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 13 46
1992 15 36
1993 20 40
1994 25 55
1995 38 67
1996 33 76
1997 59 94
1998 77 161
1999 83 181
2000 99 246
2001 117 349
2002 202 465
2003 147 590
2004 153 752
2005 195 997
2006 228 1367
2007 257 1775
2008 305 2391
2009 393 3118
2010 463 4050
2011 549 4804
2012 619 6083
2013 673 7457
2014 772 8809
2015 840 10129
2016 973 11715
2017 1074 13425
2018 1116 15983
2019 1211 19904
2020 1414 25667
2021 1344 32257
2022 1323 33584
2023 1220 33842

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Vicosa in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 4 4 90
Radiochemistry 13 17 441
Biochemistry 13 20 800
Biochemical Engineering 19 33 855
Environmental Chemistry 19 27 860
Organic Chemistry 15 25 878
Petrology and Geochemistry 21 36 941
Inorganic Chemistry 17 32 1042
Chemical Engineering 17 29 1095
Physical chemistry 17 33 1122
Materials Science 20 35 1233
Pharmacy 22 50 1432
Computational Chemistry 35 79 1650
Nanotechnology 27 53 1740

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Federal University of Vicosa ranked 30th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 594th in the World with 15,131 publications made and 117,333 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#30 of 128 In Brazil
#42 of 443 In Latin America
#594 of 7,020 In the World

Federal University of Vicosa
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 14 18
1992 8 16
1993 15 14
1994 22 14
1995 23 13
1996 10 30
1997 33 36
1998 46 48
1999 56 67
2000 92 97
2001 76 150
2002 173 195
2003 139 312
2004 151 406
2005 168 539
2006 201 717
2007 220 1079
2008 270 1326
2009 367 1622
2010 408 2205
2011 516 2718
2012 593 3405
2013 631 3941
2014 712 4638
2015 789 5190
2016 977 5712
2017 1045 5957
2018 1115 7568
2019 1138 8977
2020 1408 12607
2021 1377 15983
2022 1159 15827
2023 984 16388

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Vicosa in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 30 42 398
Sports / Exercise science 23 24 410
Demography 15 19 575
Forensic Science 17 24 644
Sociology 31 40 769
Archaeology 16 22 840
Political Science 33 52 895
History 18 24 905
Public Policy / Administration 26 41 969
Anthropology 24 34 976
Urban and Regional planning 26 49 1153
Aesthetics 26 41 1217
Gender Studies 37 63 1334
Linguistics 29 50 1496
Art History 44 70 1527
Classics and Ancient History 28 54 1551
Library and Information science 34 60 1665
Law 38 73 1792
Education Majors 48 77 1806
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 40 69 1886
Communications and Public Relations 33 66 2066

Medicine rankings

The Federal University of Vicosa ranked 26th for Medicine in Brazil and 921st in the World with 11,057 publications made and 145,819 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Toxicology.

Medicine ranking Location
#26 of 128 In Brazil
#35 of 426 In Latin America
#921 of 6,680 In the World

Federal University of Vicosa
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 7 21
1992 3 14
1993 11 17
1994 14 23
1995 19 34
1996 18 43
1997 33 44
1998 58 83
1999 49 85
2000 67 124
2001 57 155
2002 63 245
2003 93 321
2004 119 447
2005 157 574
2006 157 764
2007 186 1036
2008 210 1324
2009 277 1806
2010 309 2437
2011 379 2999
2012 434 3700
2013 467 4550
2014 546 5498
2015 606 6161
2016 662 7129
2017 708 8241
2018 750 9775
2019 798 12049
2020 996 15864
2021 950 19792
2022 894 20519
2023 829 20375

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Vicosa in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Toxicology 3 4 48
Veterinary 8 10 166
Sports / Exercise science 23 24 410
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 35 44 432
Gerontology 36 39 553
Urology 9 13 558
Public Health 15 19 603
Forensic Science 17 24 644
Virology 23 36 654
Anatomy and Physiology 20 25 823
Immunology 23 37 852
Dentistry 46 61 853
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 22 49 865
Pathology 23 32 898
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 32 53 1014
Sports Medicine 38 43 1042
Physical Therapy 37 42 1062
Epidemiology 46 79 1062
Pediatrics 47 70 1063
Dermatology 46 73 1079
Health Science 45 58 1270
Biomedical Engineering 30 53 1360
Pharmacology 40 62 1407
Cardiology 37 67 1410
Pharmacy 22 50 1432
Critical Care Nursing 50 89 1521
Anesthesiology 52 87 1526
Nursing 59 86 1575
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 48 81 1597
Orthodontics 66 110 1621
Oncology and Cancer research 34 68 1632
Surgery 54 93 1647
Psychiatry 49 84 1703
Family medicine 63 110 1783
Healthcare Management (MHA) 52 83 1814
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 57 107 2007
Clinical Psychology 59 109 2123

Engineering rankings

The Federal University of Vicosa ranked 21st for Engineering in Brazil and 1153rd in the World with 10,829 publications made and 144,029 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#21 of 127 In Brazil
#32 of 420 In Latin America
#1153 of 6,684 In the World

Federal University of Vicosa
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 13 22
1992 7 23
1993 10 35
1994 12 31
1995 26 35
1996 21 52
1997 27 65
1998 42 87
1999 43 105
2000 64 141
2001 64 185
2002 165 269
2003 96 340
2004 95 384
2005 131 593
2006 136 819
2007 144 998
2008 170 1447
2009 243 1806
2010 273 2350
2011 329 2778
2012 424 3646
2013 428 4290
2014 489 5125
2015 555 6042
2016 601 7247
2017 731 8311
2018 800 9970
2019 855 12445
2020 984 16470
2021 956 20821
2022 919 21891
2023 844 22294

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Vicosa in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Agricultural Engineering 4 5 99
Biotechnology 9 12 456
Environmental Engineering 16 22 631
Remote Sensing 10 13 646
Renewable Energy Engineering 15 20 655
Mining Engineering 15 26 772
Geotechnical Engineering 12 18 783
Biochemical Engineering 19 33 855
Civil Engineering 15 22 976
Metallurgical Engineering 18 29 1063
Automotive Engineering 29 38 1090
Chemical Engineering 17 29 1095
Landscape Architecture 20 36 1221
Materials Science 20 35 1233
Reliability and Quality Engineering 29 44 1328
Operations Research 23 41 1349
Biomedical Engineering 30 53 1360
Robotics 25 56 1363
Mechanical Engineering 25 45 1393
Computer Engineering 25 48 1422
Acoustical Engineering 27 48 1505
Optical Engineering 30 57 1565
Electronic Engineering 29 56 1589
Transportation Engineering 27 50 1590
Systems Engineering 31 56 1594
Aerospace Engineering 28 52 1620
Computer Networking 31 52 1647
Automation and Control engineering 34 86 1699
Nanotechnology 27 53 1740
Structural Engineering 33 63 1758
Electrical Engineering 30 65 1851
Telecommunications 39 76 2112
Human-Computer Interaction 64 194 2623

Physics rankings

The Federal University of Vicosa ranked 24th for Physics in Brazil and 1297th in the World with 8,588 publications made and 114,637 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#24 of 127 In Brazil
#41 of 409 In Latin America
#1297 of 6,603 In the World

Federal University of Vicosa
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 10 28
1992 9 18
1993 8 29
1994 15 33
1995 24 32
1996 14 46
1997 31 56
1998 35 73
1999 41 93
2000 50 118
2001 61 172
2002 119 235
2003 78 309
2004 74 326
2005 100 475
2006 114 708
2007 124 791
2008 129 1103
2009 209 1475
2010 230 1848
2011 279 2271
2012 328 2864
2013 349 3471
2014 374 4038
2015 447 4775
2016 530 5708
2017 568 6359
2018 621 7492
2019 672 9470
2020 793 12240
2021 717 15137
2022 692 15604
2023 636 15998

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Vicosa in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 29 69 1115
Condensed Matter Physics 25 45 1209
Materials Science 20 35 1233
Biophysics 19 46 1284
Astrophysics and Astronomy 28 60 1396
Acoustical Engineering 27 48 1505
Quantum and Particle physics 30 59 1516
Optical Engineering 30 57 1565
Nanotechnology 27 53 1740
Nuclear Physics 36 79 1777
Atomic and Molecular physics 34 81 1782

Mathematics rankings

The Federal University of Vicosa ranked 23rd for Mathematics in Brazil and 1196th in the World with 4,247 publications made and 40,443 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#23 of 124 In Brazil
#34 of 393 In Latin America
#1196 of 6,305 In the World

Federal University of Vicosa
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 2 1
1992 0 5
1993 1 2
1994 5 4
1995 5 7
1996 4 3
1997 7 14
1998 12 24
1999 12 14
2000 20 25
2001 18 29
2002 28 48
2003 28 73
2004 30 92
2005 36 137
2006 47 182
2007 44 252
2008 59 314
2009 97 447
2010 119 668
2011 144 779
2012 160 1067
2013 166 1343
2014 203 1747
2015 223 1888
2016 266 2064
2017 291 2131
2018 302 2675
2019 356 3334
2020 412 4773
2021 404 5429
2022 402 5741
2023 305 5762

The following table provides academic rankings for The Federal University of Vicosa in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Statistics 23 32 1066
Operations Research 23 41 1349
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 26 50 1527
Applied Mathematics 32 73 1835
Blockchain and Cryptography 41 70 1893
Math Teachers 53 104 2448

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Federal University of Vicosa

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Agricultural Economics 4 6 214
Performing arts 15 20 722
Marketing 9 13 733
Singing and Vocal Performance 33 40 828
Machine Learning 19 26 981
Computer Graphics 14 24 987
Fashion Design 25 38 1013
Literature 32 44 1143
Business 15 27 1149
Art & Design 30 44 1202
International Economics 15 35 1265
Environmental Economics 25 40 1267
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 23 38 1334
Computer Science 28 44 1401
International Trade 22 45 1428
Advertising 21 32 1443
International Business 23 47 1504
Software Engineering 44 74 1507
Development Studies 32 58 1524
Cyber Security 29 43 1526
Economics 27 54 1540
Data Science 42 60 1635
Computer Vision 33 64 1695
Accounting 30 52 1710
Project Management 46 86 1757
Finance 31 62 1764
Management 35 64 1842
Psychology 45 78 1935
Child Psychology 48 82 1939
Computational Linguistics 41 71 2000
Cognitive Science 42 70 2045
Social Psychology 45 81 2198
Management Information Systems 64 139 2618