Santa Catarina State University: Statistics

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#2657 of 14,131 In the World
#156 of 1,756 In Latin America
#64 of 198 In Brazil
#2 of 2 In Florianopolis
#166 of 2,294 For Animal Science
Top50% For 93 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
70%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
udesc.br
Languages
Portuguese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate70%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to December (March - June; August-December)

We've calculated the 70% acceptance rate for Santa Catarina State University 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

Santa Catarina State University is a world-class research university with 22,213 scientific papers published and 142,931 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Environmental Science, Medicine, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Political Science, and Computer Science.

Publications
22,213
Citations
142,931

Santa Catarina State University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
13,788 / 64,661
Philosophy
10,815 / 33,194
Biology
8,397 / 92,410
Environmental Science
7,173 / 75,246
Medicine
5,620 / 56,792
Chemistry
5,131 / 62,432
Engineering
5,046 / 54,709
Physics
4,348 / 48,269
Political Science
4,230 / 21,189
Computer Science
3,683 / 35,914
Geography and Cartography
3,666 / 35,055
Ecology
3,446 / 46,216
Geology
3,209 / 38,236
Sociology
3,186 / 18,587
Organic Chemistry
2,751 / 37,772
Biochemistry
2,676 / 32,970
Quantum and Particle physics
2,639 / 29,213
Botany
2,597 / 30,421
Psychology
2,570 / 26,339
Genetics
2,295 / 24,475
Mathematics
2,241 / 24,270
Materials Science
2,155 / 26,819
Law
2,082 / 17,889
Agricultural Science
2,050 / 26,634
Horticulture
2,033 / 21,198
Pathology
2,010 / 24,034
Paleontology
1,953 / 20,356
History
1,949 / 16,734
Business
1,912 / 16,847
Statistics
1,770 / 21,661
Archaeology
1,713 / 16,469
Physical Therapy
1,545 / 17,331
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,363 / 13,301
Art & Design
1,286 / 7,461
Animal Science
1,231 / 13,531
Psychiatry
1,118 / 14,121
Mechanical Engineering
1,081 / 12,019
Nutrition and Food Science
1,072 / 13,324
Metallurgical Engineering
1,067 / 14,998
Management
1,034 / 9,583

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 7 2
1993 6 6
1994 9 9
1995 8 15
1996 17 17
1997 29 12
1998 32 18
1999 39 44
2000 72 88
2001 49 111
2002 70 229
2003 93 204
2004 110 269
2005 127 392
2006 192 498
2007 243 599
2008 510 977
2009 427 1215
2010 482 1592
2011 601 2093
2012 848 2631
2013 1010 3249
2014 1270 4147
2015 1237 4430
2016 1453 5263
2017 1675 6128
2018 1968 7735
2019 1879 9800
2020 1982 14120
2021 1714 17841
2022 1380 18287
2023 1454 19622
2024 1156 18674
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Santa Catarina State 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 Cost (per semester)
Undergraduate (Brazilian students) Free
Undergraduate (International students) R$ 3,000
Graduate (Brazilian students) Free
Graduate (International students) R$ 4,200

Santa Catarina State University has financial aid programs.

Programs and Degrees

Bacharelado Accountancy, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fishery, Food Technology, Forestry, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Music, Musical Instruments, Nursing, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Production Engineering, Public Administration, Sanitary Engineering, Software Engineering, Town Planning, Veterinary Science, Visual Arts
Licenciatura Geography, History, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Physics, Theatre, Visual Arts
Mestrado Administration, Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Computer Science, Design, Development Studies, Education, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Forestry, History, Horticulture, Information Management, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Music, Physical Therapy, Physics, Regional Planning, Soil Science, Sports, Theatre, Visual Arts
Doutorado Animal Husbandry, Education, Electrical Engineering, History, Horticulture, Materials Engineering, Soil Science, Sports, Theatre, Visual Arts

Santa Catarina State University faculties and divisions

Centre : Administration and Management (ESAG) Business Administration, Economics, Public Administration
Centre : Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences (CAV) Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Environmental Engineering, Forestry, Veterinary Science
Centre : Alto Vale do Itajaí Higher Education Centre (CEAVI) Accountancy, Sanitary Engineering, Software Engineering
Centre : Arts (CEART) Art Education, Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Music, Music Education, Musical Instruments, Theatre
Centre : Foz do Itajaí Higher Education Centre (CESFI) Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Public Administration
Centre : Health Sciences and Sports (CEFID) Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Sports
Centre : Human Sciences and Education (FAED) Geography (Human), History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Management, Library Science, Pedagogy
Centre : Planalto Norte Education Centre (CEPLAN) Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering
Centre : Southern Region Higher Education Centre (CERES) Agricultural Engineering, Architecture, Fishery, Town Planning
Centre : Technological Sciences (CCT) Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Production Engineering, Systems Analysis, Technology
Centre : Western Higher Education Centre (CEO) Animal Husbandry, Chemical Engineering, Food Technology, Furniture Design, Nursing, Public Health

General information

Alternative names UDESC
Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina
Founded 1965
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Colors green, red

Location and contacts

Address Caixa Postal 6021 Avenida Madre Benvenuta 2007 Itacorubi
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, 88035-901
Brazil
City population 537,000

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