Pontifical Catholic University of Goias: Statistics

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#2678 of 14,131 In the World
#157 of 1,756 In Latin America
#64 of 198 In Brazil
#2 of 2 In Goiania
#1058 of 6,566 For Philosophy
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Acceptance rate
85%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Portuguese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate85%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to December (March - July; August-December)

We've calculated the 85% acceptance rate for Pontifical Catholic University of Goias based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias has published 5,193 scientific papers with 19,625 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Political Science, Sociology, Chemistry, Geography and Cartography, and Psychology.

Publications
5,193
Citations
19,625

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,480 / 9,675
Philosophy
2,735 / 4,938
Biology
1,569 / 13,565
Medicine
1,553 / 9,792
Environmental Science
1,210 / 10,037
Political Science
1,202 / 3,283
Sociology
918 / 4,339
Chemistry
868 / 8,451
Geography and Cartography
730 / 5,198
Psychology
684 / 3,595
Engineering
681 / 6,283
Computer Science
673 / 4,731
Physics
613 / 5,319
Genetics
601 / 5,619
Biochemistry
578 / 5,988
Law
558 / 2,223
Geology
517 / 6,364
Pathology
505 / 3,950
Ecology
494 / 6,182
Paleontology
404 / 5,808
Quantum and Particle physics
398 / 3,314
History
394 / 2,529
Mathematics
354 / 2,986
Psychiatry
344 / 1,953
Archaeology
338 / 2,488
Organic Chemistry
331 / 3,331
Statistics
310 / 2,826
Business
293 / 1,821
Public Health
267 / 2,515
Surgery
263 / 1,724
Demography
250 / 2,449
Botany
245 / 2,970
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
244 / 519
Materials Science
244 / 2,747
Immunology
235 / 2,306
Social Psychology
227 / 1,250
Nursing
223 / 1,295
Art & Design
210 / 755
Economics
210 / 947
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
204 / 1,344

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 7
1992 3 0
1993 0 3
1994 3 10
1995 3 4
1996 5 10
1997 11 24
1998 15 10
1999 29 27
2000 46 29
2001 56 42
2002 61 54
2003 152 55
2004 117 94
2005 96 135
2006 89 227
2007 110 372
2008 109 469
2009 113 527
2010 121 552
2011 110 696
2012 116 700
2013 147 748
2014 207 839
2015 311 947
2016 325 901
2017 381 974
2018 363 1100
2019 377 1302
2020 533 1842
2021 500 2204
2022 339 1927
2023 315 2085
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

Bacharelado Accountancy, Advertising and Publicity, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Archaeology, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Dentistry, Design, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Food Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Latin American Studies, Law, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Relations, Social and Community Services, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Theology, Town Planning, Veterinary Science
Licenciatura Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, English, Geography, History, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics
Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento Administrative Law, Agricultural Business, Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Cardiology, Cell Biology, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Communication Studies, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Dermatology, Education, Educational Psychology, Environmental Studies, Fiscal Law, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Genetics, Haematology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Higher Education Teacher Training, History, Labour Law, Law, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Medicine, Microbiology, Multimedia, Neurology, Neurosciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Oncology, Paediatrics, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Pneumology, Preschool Education, Production Engineering, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychoanalysis, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Public Health, Radiology, Regional Planning, Religious Education, Religious Studies, Social and Community Services, Software Engineering, Special Education, Sports, Sports Medicine
Mestrado Arts and Humanities, Ecology, Education, Environmental Studies, Genetics, Health Sciences, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Literature, Production Engineering, Psychology, Regional Planning, Religious Studies, Social and Community Services
Doutorado Arts and Humanities, Ecology, Education, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Psychology, Religious Studies

Notable alumni

  1. Kátia Abreu

    Kátia Abreu
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    politicianpsychologistinternational forum participant
    Biography

    Kátia Regina de Abreu is a Brazilian politician. She has been serving as the Senator from Tocantins since 2007. She was a congresswoman elected by the Tocantins State from 2003 to 2007. She is a member of Progressistas, since her leaving from Democratic Labour Party (PDT) in March 2020.

  2. Alexandre Baldy

    Alexandre Baldy
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Alexandre Baldy de Sant'Anna Braga is a Brazilian industrialist and politician affiliated with Progressistas (PP). He is currently secretary of Metropolitan Transport in the state of São Paulo, under the João Doria (PSDB) government.

  3. Wilder Morais

    Wilder Morais
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Wilder Pedro de Morais is a Brazilian politician. He has represented Goiás in the Federal Senate since 2012. He is a member of the Progressive Party.

  4. Delúbio Soares

    Delúbio Soares
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Delúbio Soares de Castro is a Brazilian trade unionist who has had a long professional association with the Brazilian Workers Party (PT). He is particularly noted for his involvement in the mensalão scandal.

  5. Ana Maria Pacheco

    Ana Maria Pacheco
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1943-.. (age 81)
    Occupations
    sculptorpaintervisual artistprintmaker
    Biography

    Ana Maria Pacheco is a Brazilian sculptor, painter, and printmaker. Her work is influenced by her Brazilian heritage and often focuses on supernatural themes, incorporating them into unfolding narratives within her work. Pacheco's work has been displayed in galleries internationally and has won multiple awards throughout her career.

  6. João Campos

    João Campos
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    João Campos de Araújo commonly referred to as João Campos is a Brazilian politician and pastor. Although born in Tocantins, he has spent his political career representing Goiás, having served as state representative since 2003.

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias faculties and divisions

Centre : Economic Research Economics
Centre : Studies, Research and Psychological Practice Biological and Life Sciences
Course/Programme : Accountancy Accountancy
Course/Programme : Administration Business Administration
Course/Programme : Advertising and Publicity Advertising and Publicity
Course/Programme : Aeronautics Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Course/Programme : Agronomy Agronomy
Course/Programme : Animal Husbandry Animal Husbandry
Course/Programme : Archaeology Archaeology
Course/Programme : Architecture and Urbanism Architecture, Town Planning
Course/Programme : Automation and Control Engineering - Mechatronics Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation
Course/Programme : Biology Biology
Course/Programme : Biomedicine Biomedicine
Course/Programme : Chemistry Chemistry
Course/Programme : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering
Course/Programme : Computer Engineering Computer Engineering
Course/Programme : Computer Sciences Computer Science
Course/Programme : Design Design
Course/Programme : Economics Economics
Course/Programme : Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering
Course/Programme : Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering
Course/Programme : Environmental Management Environmental Management
Course/Programme : Events Public Relations
Course/Programme : Food Technology Food Technology
Course/Programme : Gastronomy Cooking and Catering
Course/Programme : Geography Geography (Human)
Course/Programme : History History
Course/Programme : International Relations International Relations and Diplomacy
Course/Programme : Journalism Journalism
Course/Programme : Law Law
Course/Programme : Letters Arts and Humanities
Course/Programme : Mathematics Mathematics
Course/Programme : Medicine Medicine
Course/Programme : Modern Languages English, Portuguese
Course/Programme : Nursing Nursing
Course/Programme : Nutrition Nutrition
Course/Programme : Pedagogy Pedagogy
Course/Programme : Pharmacy Pharmacy
Course/Programme : Philosophy Philosophy
Course/Programme : Physical Education Physical Education
Course/Programme : Physical Therapy Physical Therapy
Course/Programme : Physics Physics
Course/Programme : Production Engineering Production Engineering
Course/Programme : Psychology Psychology
Course/Programme : Social Service Social and Community Services
Course/Programme : Speech Pathology Speech Therapy and Audiology
Course/Programme : Systems Analysis and Development Systems Analysis
Course/Programme : Theology Theology
Institute : Humid Tropics Geography
Research Division : Central Brazil Historical Studies History, Latin American Studies

General information

Alternative names PUC GOIÁS
Pontifical Catholic University of Goiás
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás
Founded 1959
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Veritas, in scientia et fide
Truth, in Science and in belief
Colors grey, yellow

Location and contacts

Address Av, Universitária 1.440, Setor Universitário
Goiânia, Goiás, 74605-010
Brazil
City population 1,556,000

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