Minas Gerais State University: Rankings

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Minas Gerais State University ranked 68th in Brazil, 2825th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 107 research topics. Minas Gerais State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,436 academic publications and 22,063 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2825 of 14,131 In the World
#174 of 1,756 In Latin America
#68 of 198 In Brazil
#3 of 4 In Belo Horizonte
#1055 of 6,689 For Philosophy
#1259 of 1,302 For Sports / Exercise science
#1575 of 7,081 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#6000 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3125 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Minas Gerais State University ranked 83rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 1575th in the World with 5,518 publications made and 10,776 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#83 of 128 In Brazil
#156 of 442 In Latin America
#1575 of 7,081 In the World

Minas Gerais State University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 1
1993 1 0
1994 1 0
1995 3 0
1996 0 1
1997 5 7
1998 2 6
1999 7 3
2000 6 13
2001 4 9
2002 9 26
2003 10 19
2004 20 22
2005 12 31
2006 25 41
2007 13 51
2008 31 74
2009 32 66
2010 72 98
2011 59 118
2012 103 157
2013 110 167
2014 154 211
2015 177 236
2016 297 230
2017 372 256
2018 442 350
2019 545 515
2020 695 942
2021 662 1324
2022 550 1553
2023 704 1981
2024 359 1613

The following table provides academic rankings for Minas Gerais State University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 80 143 1055
Sports / Exercise science 69 97 1259
Art History 55 94 1850
Sociology 82 136 1985
Political Science 80 176 2051
Education Majors 82 170 2943
Library and Information science 80 187 3176
Aesthetics 74 165 3222
Communications and Public Relations 71 160 3332
Anthropology 91 200 3355
History 90 203 3574
Archaeology 89 209 3644
Linguistics 79 195 3814
Demography 107 288 3824
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 88 203 3856
Law 88 221 3998

Biology rankings

Minas Gerais State University ranked 105th for Biology in Brazil and 3717th in the World with 2,083 publications made and 15,052 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#105 of 128 In Brazil
#258 of 433 In Latin America
#3717 of 6,833 In the World

Minas Gerais State University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 6
1993 1 1
1994 0 3
1995 1 0
1996 3 2
1997 1 1
1998 1 9
1999 5 6
2000 2 3
2001 3 11
2002 6 12
2003 3 13
2004 8 18
2005 10 31
2006 6 35
2007 5 59
2008 7 57
2009 13 63
2010 29 69
2011 36 122
2012 32 162
2013 47 208
2014 35 263
2015 46 248
2016 90 267
2017 107 379
2018 130 449
2019 148 671
2020 260 1030
2021 261 1567
2022 244 1986
2023 310 2551
2024 210 2489

The following table provides academic rankings for Minas Gerais State University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 74 147 1416
Animal Science 87 164 1715
Horticulture 84 174 1774
Zoology 86 195 2128
Molecular Biology 89 178 2247
Virology 87 205 2462
Agricultural Science 91 200 2562
Immunology 92 223 2850
Nutrition and Food Science 98 217 2875
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 96 239 2937
Botany 96 236 3124
Biotechnology 104 244 3307
Oncology and Cancer research 93 227 3344
Evolutionary Biology 84 209 3362
Microbiology 108 263 3426
Pharmacology 104 242 3575
Paleontology 102 244 3663
Nanotechnology 87 200 3831
Genetics 108 281 4238
Neuroscience 99 247 4265
Biochemistry 111 288 4366

Environmental Science rankings

Minas Gerais State University ranked 100th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 3586th in the World with 1,902 publications made and 11,829 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#100 of 128 In Brazil
#248 of 431 In Latin America
#3586 of 6,876 In the World

Minas Gerais State University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 5
1993 1 1
1994 1 3
1995 1 0
1996 2 1
1997 1 2
1998 2 8
1999 4 3
2000 2 9
2001 3 11
2002 2 16
2003 1 8
2004 9 20
2005 7 20
2006 5 30
2007 6 24
2008 8 45
2009 9 39
2010 35 58
2011 40 77
2012 35 130
2013 40 155
2014 33 194
2015 59 184
2016 93 215
2017 127 305
2018 123 377
2019 138 558
2020 233 902
2021 226 1410
2022 202 1654
2023 265 2176
2024 165 2080

The following table provides academic rankings for Minas Gerais State University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 74 147 1416
Agricultural Science 91 200 2562
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 96 239 2937
Environmental Engineering 81 188 2938
Geography and Cartography 92 241 3065
Geotechnical Engineering 84 207 3412
Environmental Management 95 238 3580
Paleontology 102 244 3663
Environmental Chemistry 93 232 3681
Earth science and Geophysics 87 232 3694
Ecology 102 252 3709
Geology 102 255 3739
Oceanography 94 268 4040
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 99 297 4554

Medicine rankings

Minas Gerais State University ranked 104th for Medicine in Brazil and 3394th in the World with 1,501 publications made and 9,343 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Public Health, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN).

Medicine ranking Location
#104 of 128 In Brazil
#234 of 430 In Latin America
#3394 of 6,775 In the World

Minas Gerais State University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 3
1993 1 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 2 2
1997 1 3
1998 0 7
1999 0 7
2000 2 5
2001 3 13
2002 6 11
2003 3 11
2004 9 19
2005 9 22
2006 7 29
2007 3 45
2008 3 58
2009 8 54
2010 16 60
2011 15 106
2012 26 130
2013 22 152
2014 15 190
2015 38 181
2016 60 175
2017 69 246
2018 67 297
2019 87 421
2020 201 644
2021 229 1019
2022 195 1336
2023 236 1572
2024 150 1427

The following table provides academic rankings for Minas Gerais State University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 90 138 1174
Sports / Exercise science 69 97 1259
Nursing 73 121 2059
Gerontology 106 180 2082
Family medicine 80 156 2310
Virology 87 205 2462
Sports Medicine 90 160 2501
Healthcare Management (MHA) 78 150 2717
Immunology 92 223 2850
Physical Therapy 97 175 2868
Cardiology 93 208 2888
Clinical Psychology 79 180 2896
Health Science 99 185 2897
Pathology 99 234 3271
Oncology and Cancer research 93 227 3344
Pharmacology 104 242 3575
Public Health 104 268 3652
Surgery 104 272 3858
Psychiatry 99 234 3862
Anatomy and Physiology 108 272 3908
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 106 276 4233

Chemistry rankings

Minas Gerais State University ranked 109th for Chemistry in Brazil and 4392nd in the World with 1,135 publications made and 9,330 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#109 of 128 In Brazil
#278 of 418 In Latin America
#4392 of 6,545 In the World

Minas Gerais State University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 1
1994 1 2
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 1
1999 0 3
2000 2 2
2001 2 5
2002 1 6
2003 2 5
2004 6 10
2005 3 15
2006 3 14
2007 4 35
2008 5 24
2009 5 35
2010 22 32
2011 19 70
2012 17 89
2013 21 127
2014 20 140
2015 21 161
2016 41 180
2017 65 237
2018 73 301
2019 75 459
2020 143 652
2021 146 1025
2022 143 1357
2023 175 1766
2024 103 1712

The following table provides academic rankings for Minas Gerais State University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 98 217 2875
Environmental Chemistry 93 232 3681
Physical chemistry 85 213 3764
Nanotechnology 87 200 3831
Materials Science 91 209 3914
Chemical Engineering 97 232 3918
Biochemistry 111 288 4366
Organic Chemistry 108 282 4537

Engineering rankings

Minas Gerais State University ranked 102nd for Engineering in Brazil and 4583rd in the World with 1,019 publications made and 7,085 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#102 of 127 In Brazil
#269 of 424 In Latin America
#4583 of 6,782 In the World

Minas Gerais State University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 1 3
1995 2 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 1
1998 1 7
1999 2 3
2000 3 19
2001 2 8
2002 3 20
2003 3 12
2004 10 22
2005 3 25
2006 6 27
2007 6 44
2008 5 38
2009 6 43
2010 26 43
2011 14 78
2012 23 86
2013 19 100
2014 23 141
2015 23 149
2016 35 144
2017 68 215
2018 64 288
2019 68 352
2020 131 550
2021 125 854
2022 114 1129
2023 128 1422
2024 95 1359

The following table provides academic rankings for Minas Gerais State University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 81 188 2938
Biotechnology 104 244 3307
Geotechnical Engineering 84 207 3412
Civil Engineering 80 206 3679
Computer Networking 69 170 3682
Nanotechnology 87 200 3831
Metallurgical Engineering 93 221 3878
Materials Science 91 209 3914
Chemical Engineering 97 232 3918
Acoustical Engineering 99 249 4423
Aerospace Engineering 94 259 4437
Mechanical Engineering 93 283 4499
Optical Engineering 105 297 4872
Electrical Engineering 109 317 5038

Physics rankings

Minas Gerais State University ranked 103rd for Physics in Brazil and 4677th in the World with 854 publications made and 6,109 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#103 of 127 In Brazil
#274 of 418 In Latin America
#4677 of 6,713 In the World

Minas Gerais State University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 2
1999 4 2
2000 3 5
2001 1 4
2002 4 11
2003 4 9
2004 11 14
2005 1 10
2006 5 15
2007 5 29
2008 4 21
2009 4 33
2010 19 42
2011 11 51
2012 23 68
2013 19 84
2014 21 103
2015 23 111
2016 33 124
2017 56 174
2018 60 238
2019 56 315
2020 107 435
2021 101 688
2022 88 881
2023 115 1133
2024 66 1064

The following table provides academic rankings for Minas Gerais State University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 87 200 3831
Materials Science 91 209 3914
Acoustical Engineering 99 249 4423
Astrophysics and Astronomy 97 266 4476
Optical Engineering 105 297 4872
Quantum and Particle physics 102 283 4881

Psychology rankings

Minas Gerais State University ranked 103rd for Psychology in Brazil and 4347th in the World with 658 publications made and 2,848 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#103 of 126 In Brazil
#254 of 416 In Latin America
#4347 of 6,645 In the World

Minas Gerais State University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 1 2
1998 0 4
1999 0 3
2000 4 2
2001 0 10
2002 5 7
2003 1 10
2004 5 6
2005 2 10
2006 7 20
2007 2 12
2008 2 22
2009 4 16
2010 6 17
2011 2 37
2012 12 52
2013 12 50
2014 15 64
2015 21 78
2016 25 53
2017 32 80
2018 41 110
2019 38 151
2020 100 222
2021 80 327
2022 94 461
2023 82 556
2024 59 529

The following table provides academic rankings for Minas Gerais State University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 79 180 2896
Education Majors 82 170 2943
Psychiatry 99 234 3862
Child Psychology 95 241 3968
Cognitive Science 89 219 4159
Neuroscience 99 247 4265
Social Psychology 102 267 4806

Art & Design rankings

Minas Gerais State University ranked 79th for Art & Design in Brazil and 3442nd in the World with 425 publications made and 831 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Art History, Aesthetics, Entertainment Industry Business.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#79 of 123 In Brazil
#177 of 365 In Latin America
#3442 of 5,966 In the World

Minas Gerais State University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 4 8
2001 0 3
2002 1 7
2003 0 2
2004 3 8
2005 1 3
2006 3 8
2007 1 9
2008 3 7
2009 1 6
2010 7 12
2011 4 19
2012 13 16
2013 10 20
2014 16 22
2015 31 18
2016 27 31
2017 37 17
2018 33 38
2019 40 50
2020 50 71
2021 32 72
2022 39 131
2023 45 144
2024 18 165

The following table provides academic rankings for Minas Gerais State University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Cinematography 59 67 742
Entertainment Industry Business 48 59 985
Music 23 34 987
Art History 55 94 1850
Literature 77 147 2891
Aesthetics 74 165 3222
Fashion Design 83 185 3262

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Minas Gerais State University

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Math Teachers 83 210 3717
Computer Vision 95 260 4444
Development Studies 95 258 4453
Marketing 98 258 4526
Business 93 260 4658
Economics 96 271 4807
Finance 100 288 4891
Computer Science 103 283 4904
Management 94 271 4916
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 100 287 4924
Statistics 110 328 5187
Mathematics 109 315 5224
Machine Learning 110 321 5240