Pontifical Catholic University of Goias: Rankings

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The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranked 64th in Brazil, 2678th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 100 research topics. The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,193 academic publications and 19,625 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#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
#1605 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#1767 of 2,091 For Gender Studies
#2986 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3326 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranked 77th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 1605th in the World with 3,480 publications made and 9,675 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#77 of 128 In Brazil
#148 of 443 In Latin America
#1605 of 7,020 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 1
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 2
1995 3 0
1996 4 5
1997 4 8
1998 3 4
1999 19 7
2000 28 5
2001 36 9
2002 30 18
2003 79 20
2004 77 31
2005 63 59
2006 52 90
2007 75 160
2008 75 207
2009 68 261
2010 87 279
2011 86 324
2012 88 373
2013 98 415
2014 136 425
2015 232 488
2016 221 458
2017 268 472
2018 256 537
2019 267 618
2020 350 942
2021 326 1063
2022 219 919
2023 208 1021

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 75 134 1058
Gender Studies 58 103 1767
Sociology 72 120 1781
Political Science 79 172 2099
Education Majors 66 108 2225
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 58 105 2454
Demography 87 203 2723
Anthropology 78 159 2876
Aesthetics 67 153 2965
History 89 202 3519
Archaeology 90 213 3622
Law 79 199 3705
Linguistics 94 248 4421

Biology rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranked 97th for Biology in Brazil and 3428th in the World with 1,569 publications made and 13,565 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#97 of 128 In Brazil
#229 of 428 In Latin America
#3428 of 6,770 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 2 4
1992 1 0
1993 0 3
1994 2 9
1995 1 4
1996 3 10
1997 5 20
1998 3 9
1999 4 22
2000 7 26
2001 8 31
2002 7 43
2003 22 35
2004 23 52
2005 29 71
2006 41 141
2007 39 253
2008 42 287
2009 40 323
2010 41 360
2011 30 399
2012 30 414
2013 50 441
2014 82 516
2015 81 577
2016 99 617
2017 110 690
2018 130 774
2019 90 938
2020 160 1228
2021 149 1447
2022 122 1366
2023 111 1464

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Molecular Biology 56 104 1589
Animal Science 88 168 1753
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 72 155 1958
Forestry 93 217 2035
Zoology 88 205 2331
Virology 84 199 2358
Horticulture 95 220 2394
Oncology and Cancer research 69 154 2555
Immunology 91 215 2767
Evolutionary Biology 65 165 2916
Biotechnology 96 213 2964
Microbiology 98 234 2998
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 82 186 3054
Nutrition and Food Science 104 239 3152
Paleontology 92 215 3218
Agricultural Science 103 256 3222
Pharmacology 98 224 3371
Genetics 94 228 3471
Neuroscience 85 196 3473
Botany 108 269 3507
Biochemistry 95 226 3647

Medicine rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranked 89th for Medicine in Brazil and 2736th in the World with 1,553 publications made and 9,792 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN).

Medicine ranking Location
#89 of 128 In Brazil
#174 of 426 In Latin America
#2736 of 6,680 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 3 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 2 8
1995 0 3
1996 3 7
1997 2 17
1998 0 5
1999 3 11
2000 3 10
2001 8 16
2002 9 23
2003 19 15
2004 8 22
2005 19 42
2006 24 60
2007 29 96
2008 28 164
2009 30 180
2010 49 222
2011 34 262
2012 40 291
2013 62 324
2014 86 410
2015 75 458
2016 79 460
2017 103 545
2018 123 599
2019 94 721
2020 183 1058
2021 177 1158
2022 137 1135
2023 114 1182

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 65 91 883
Neurosurgery 23 40 890
Gerontology 67 83 1085
Nursing 61 89 1598
Clinical Psychology 46 72 1689
Pediatrics 71 139 1691
Sports Medicine 71 105 1855
Health Science 75 118 2047
Physical Therapy 79 126 2249
Family medicine 76 150 2249
Virology 84 199 2358
Cardiology 77 155 2376
Anesthesiology 88 176 2381
Oncology and Cancer research 69 154 2555
Healthcare Management (MHA) 78 147 2570
Psychiatry 73 148 2700
Surgery 90 192 2747
Immunology 91 215 2767
Public Health 87 207 2894
Pathology 93 219 3123
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 92 208 3269
Pharmacology 98 224 3371
Anatomy and Physiology 99 237 3450

Environmental Science rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranked 93rd for Environmental Science in Brazil and 3401st in the World with 1,210 publications made and 10,037 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#93 of 128 In Brazil
#239 of 428 In Latin America
#3401 of 6,798 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 2 4
1992 1 0
1993 0 3
1994 1 8
1995 2 2
1996 1 6
1997 2 7
1998 5 4
1999 4 5
2000 10 16
2001 10 21
2002 6 24
2003 20 32
2004 26 41
2005 26 55
2006 32 134
2007 41 248
2008 36 259
2009 32 294
2010 35 319
2011 32 369
2012 27 353
2013 33 364
2014 43 409
2015 75 405
2016 65 445
2017 97 507
2018 93 552
2019 92 646
2020 106 856
2021 105 1003
2022 77 871
2023 67 995

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 72 155 1958
Forestry 93 217 2035
Geography and Cartography 84 211 2762
Paleontology 92 215 3218
Agricultural Science 103 256 3222
Geotechnical Engineering 80 199 3267
Ecology 92 229 3386
Geology 95 230 3437
Environmental Management 102 269 3924
Oceanography 94 279 4086

Chemistry rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranked 101st for Chemistry in Brazil and 4059th in the World with 868 publications made and 8,451 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#101 of 128 In Brazil
#253 of 414 In Latin America
#4059 of 6,447 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 2 4
1992 1 0
1993 0 3
1994 2 8
1995 0 4
1996 3 9
1997 9 21
1998 2 7
1999 2 26
2000 5 19
2001 4 27
2002 3 42
2003 9 36
2004 16 46
2005 18 63
2006 31 99
2007 22 151
2008 24 202
2009 25 202
2010 18 257
2011 12 297
2012 14 258
2013 18 290
2014 35 330
2015 35 375
2016 64 394
2017 66 450
2018 58 492
2019 62 602
2020 82 822
2021 85 995
2022 80 915
2023 59 960

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 104 239 3152
Biochemistry 95 226 3647
Physical chemistry 101 270 4285
Materials Science 99 251 4294
Organic Chemistry 105 270 4362

Psychology rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranked 78th for Psychology in Brazil and 3280th in the World with 684 publications made and 3,595 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#78 of 126 In Brazil
#167 of 403 In Latin America
#3280 of 6,528 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1996 0 2
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 2 0
2000 0 2
2001 4 2
2002 4 6
2003 10 2
2004 9 7
2005 14 14
2006 14 7
2007 15 25
2008 14 43
2009 21 64
2010 19 86
2011 19 115
2012 31 140
2013 33 164
2014 41 197
2015 34 221
2016 42 210
2017 43 213
2018 66 246
2019 46 253
2020 57 378
2021 66 497
2022 41 422
2023 36 446

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 46 72 1689
Education Majors 66 108 2225
Child Psychology 58 110 2387
Psychiatry 73 148 2700
Social Psychology 68 140 3122
Neuroscience 85 196 3473
Cognitive Science 72 177 3673

Engineering rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranked 96th for Engineering in Brazil and 4346th in the World with 681 publications made and 6,283 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#96 of 127 In Brazil
#252 of 420 In Latin America
#4346 of 6,684 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 1
1997 5 4
1998 2 3
1999 1 7
2000 6 9
2001 7 14
2002 5 25
2003 17 30
2004 21 43
2005 23 60
2006 20 100
2007 23 145
2008 20 160
2009 11 178
2010 16 198
2011 14 247
2012 12 216
2013 19 239
2014 28 252
2015 34 250
2016 45 286
2017 55 291
2018 46 340
2019 47 374
2020 55 512
2021 67 673
2022 49 599
2023 29 683

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 96 213 2964
Geotechnical Engineering 80 199 3267
Aerospace Engineering 71 167 3401
Acoustical Engineering 73 187 3727
Electrical Engineering 77 210 3983
Optical Engineering 87 219 3994
Mechanical Engineering 83 246 4087
Computer Networking 77 208 4091
Telecommunications 78 215 4178
Materials Science 99 251 4294
Metallurgical Engineering 104 269 4365

Computer Science rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranked 90th for Computer Science in Brazil and 4355th in the World with 673 publications made and 4,731 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#90 of 125 In Brazil
#240 of 417 In Latin America
#4355 of 6,752 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 4 4
1998 2 2
1999 2 2
2000 3 4
2001 5 11
2002 6 12
2003 8 13
2004 10 26
2005 18 31
2006 26 48
2007 23 99
2008 20 105
2009 14 115
2010 18 130
2011 13 143
2012 10 134
2013 25 157
2014 33 184
2015 34 205
2016 45 225
2017 56 230
2018 52 266
2019 48 314
2020 51 405
2021 63 543
2022 49 536
2023 31 547

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 82 186 3054
Neuroscience 85 196 3473
Cognitive Science 72 177 3673
Computer Networking 77 208 4091
Telecommunications 78 215 4178
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 83 234 4317
Machine Learning 99 277 4669

Art & Design rankings

The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias ranked 85th for Art & Design in Brazil and 3663rd in the World with 210 publications made and 755 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Cinematography.

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
#85 of 121 In Brazil
#195 of 350 In Latin America
#3663 of 5,720 In the World

Pontifical Catholic University of Goias
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 3 0
2002 3 2
2003 3 1
2004 3 5
2005 5 7
2006 2 8
2007 3 3
2008 7 7
2009 3 16
2010 7 20
2011 7 19
2012 5 30
2013 9 29
2014 13 45
2015 13 37
2016 12 38
2017 32 32
2018 18 55
2019 21 76
2020 10 53
2021 11 86
2022 9 67
2023 8 74

The following table provides academic rankings for The Pontifical Catholic University of Goias in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Cinematography 79 94 931
Aesthetics 67 153 2965
Fashion Design 95 217 3634
Literature 96 219 3749

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Pontifical Catholic University of Goias

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Condensed Matter Physics 54 129 2656
Nuclear Physics 69 160 3121
Marketing 78 195 3598
Statistics 90 220 3941
Business 80 215 4034
Management 73 213 4074
Astrophysics and Astronomy 92 245 4175
Quantum and Particle physics 82 227 4210
Mathematics 89 234 4222
Physics 92 251 4371
Development Studies 97 265 4471
Finance 81 242 4490
Economics 98 274 4791