Salvador University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3782 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #253 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #87 of 198 | In Brazil |
| #3 of 4 | In Salvador |
| #1282 of 6,689 | For Philosophy |
Quick Review
- Type
- For-profit
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.unifacs.br
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Acceptance rate
- 16%*
* Salvador University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | March to December |
Research profile
Salvador University has published 5,268 scientific papers with 31,182 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Environmental Science, Sociology, Computer Science, Engineering, and Chemistry.
Salvador University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 6 | 8 |
| 2000 | 7 | 6 |
| 2001 | 17 | 7 |
| 2002 | 17 | 25 |
| 2003 | 26 | 38 |
| 2004 | 19 | 69 |
| 2005 | 40 | 79 |
| 2006 | 43 | 137 |
| 2007 | 52 | 173 |
| 2008 | 73 | 274 |
| 2009 | 71 | 320 |
| 2010 | 77 | 455 |
| 2011 | 84 | 583 |
| 2012 | 115 | 772 |
| 2013 | 133 | 744 |
| 2014 | 178 | 899 |
| 2015 | 209 | 1037 |
| 2016 | 251 | 1107 |
| 2017 | 317 | 1251 |
| 2018 | 358 | 1517 |
| 2019 | 383 | 2004 |
| 2020 | 592 | 2969 |
| 2021 | 604 | 3827 |
| 2022 | 538 | 3997 |
| 2023 | 588 | 4349 |
| 2024 | 432 | 4112 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Salvador University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition per semester (BRL) |
|---|---|
| Law | 9,900 |
| Medicine | 16,500 |
| Engineering | 7,800 |
| Business Administration | 5,500 |
| Psychology | 6,900 |
| Architecture and Urbanism | 8,500 |
| Information Systems | 6,200 |
| Marketing | 5,900 |
Programs and Degrees
| Bacharelado | Accountancy, Administration, Advertising and Publicity, Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Cooking and Catering, Design, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Graphic Design, Health Sciences, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Business, Journalism, Justice Administration, Law, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Relations, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Social and Community Services, Social Sciences, Software Engineering, Town Planning, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | English, Geography, History, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Portuguese, Visual Arts |
| Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento | Business Administration |
| Mestrado | Administration, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Government, Law, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Urban Studies |
| Doutorado | Regional Studies, Urban Studies |
Notable alumni
-
Antonio Brito
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Antonio Luiz Paranhos Ribeiro Leite de Brito, or simply Antonio Brito is a Brazilian business administrator and politician, member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). He is a federal deputy for Bahia and former president of the Conselho Nacional de Assistência Social (CNAS).
-
Ana Paula Matos
- Enrolled in Salvador University
- Studied business administration
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Ana Paula Andrade Matos Moreira is the current Vice Mayor of Salvador since 2021. She was the running-mate of Ciro Gomes in the 2022 Brazilian presidential election.
Salvador University faculties and divisions
| Area : Agriculture and Environmental Sciences | Agricultural Business, Agriculture, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Area : Architecture, Design and Town Planning | Architecture, Design, Engineering, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Town Planning |
| Area : Arts and Humanities | English, Geography, History, Mathematics, Portuguese, Social Sciences, Visual Arts |
| Area : Biological and Health Sciences | Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Psychology |
| Area : Business Administration | Accountancy, Administration, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, International Business, Management, Marketing, Real Estate, Statistics, Transport Management |
| Area : Communication and Arts | Advertising and Publicity, Communication Studies, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, Radio and Television Broadcasting |
| Area : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Software Engineering |
| Area : Information Technology and Computer Science | Computer Networks, Computer Science, Graphic Design, Information Technology, Systems Analysis |
| Area : Law | Justice Administration, Law, Protective Services |
| Area : Tourism anf Hospitality Management | Cooking and Catering, Hotel Management, Tourism |
General information
| Alternative names | UNIFACS Universidade Salvador |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1997 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | Avenida Tancredo Neves - 2131 Caminho das Árvores Salvador, Bahia, 41820-020 Brazil |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,418,000 |