Sao Paulo State University: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #354 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #10 of 1,756 | In Latin America |
| #6 of 198 | In Brazil |
| #2 of 15 | In Sao Paulo |
| #3 of 1,006 | For Horticulture |
| Top100 | For 22 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 35%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- unesp.br
- Languages
- Portuguese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 35% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | February to December (February - June; August-December) |
We've calculated the 35% acceptance rate for Sao Paulo 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
Sao Paulo State University is a world-class research university with 103,388 scientific papers published and 1,317,915 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Materials Science.
Sao Paulo State University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 277 | 324 |
| 1992 | 344 | 418 |
| 1993 | 471 | 519 |
| 1994 | 469 | 540 |
| 1995 | 624 | 736 |
| 1996 | 671 | 835 |
| 1997 | 768 | 1273 |
| 1998 | 879 | 1671 |
| 1999 | 1094 | 2177 |
| 2000 | 1257 | 3135 |
| 2001 | 1498 | 4286 |
| 2002 | 1698 | 5946 |
| 2003 | 1924 | 7998 |
| 2004 | 2406 | 10978 |
| 2005 | 2694 | 15057 |
| 2006 | 2994 | 20066 |
| 2007 | 3545 | 27111 |
| 2008 | 4549 | 35857 |
| 2009 | 4615 | 45551 |
| 2010 | 4850 | 55178 |
| 2011 | 5787 | 70530 |
| 2012 | 6035 | 86632 |
| 2013 | 6967 | 102711 |
| 2014 | 7514 | 110811 |
| 2015 | 8343 | 117026 |
| 2016 | 8171 | 111301 |
| 2017 | 8442 | 112620 |
| 2018 | 8392 | 115600 |
| 2019 | 8214 | 132135 |
| 2020 | 8977 | 162207 |
| 2021 | 8153 | 188601 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Sao Paulo 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 year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate (Brazilian students) | R$ 1,180 |
| Undergraduate (International students) | R$ 6,350 |
| Graduate (Master's and Doctorate) | R$ 1,330 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Sao Paulo State University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bacharelado | Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Architecture and Planning, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Dentistry, Ecology, Economics, Engineering, Fine Arts, Geography, History, Industrial Design, Law, Mathematics, Medicine, Music, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Public Administration, Social and Community Services, Social Sciences, Social Work, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Licenciatura | Art Education, Arts and Humanities, Biology, Chemistry, Education, Geography, History, Mathematics, Music, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Psychology, Social Sciences |
| Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento | Agriculture, Art Education, Biological and Life Sciences, Business and Commerce, Communication Arts, Cultural Studies, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Ecology, Educational Administration, Engineering, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Food Science, Fruit Production, Haematology, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial Management, Leadership, Marine Science and Oceanography, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Preschool Education, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Safety Engineering, Special Education, Sports, Stomatology, Technology, Transport Management, Water Management |
| Mestrado | Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Dentistry, Ecology, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Genetics, Geography, Geology, History, Industrial Design, Information Sciences, Law, Linguistics, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Health, Social and Community Services, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Teacher Training, Town Planning, Veterinary Science, Zoology |
| Doutorado | Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biophysics, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Dentistry, Ecology, Education, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Genetics, Geography, Geology, History, Industrial Design, Information Sciences, Linguistics, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Production Engineering, Psychology, Public Health, Social and Community Services, Sociology, Teacher Training, Veterinary Science, Zoology |
Notable alumni
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Ana Maria Braga
- Occupations
- biologistjournalistactorsingertelevision presenter
- Biography
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Ana Maria Braga Maffeis is a Brazilian television presenter and journalist.
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Rafael Coutinho
- Years
- 1980-.. (age 43)
- Occupations
- comics artist
- Biography
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Rafael dos Santos Coutinho is a Brazilian comics artist, painter and animator.
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Bruna Caram
- Occupations
- songwriteractorsinger
- Biography
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Bruna Caram is a multi-instrumental Brazilian artist. She has been a singer for more than 20 years and is also a songwriter, composer, dancer and actress.
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Marinha Raupp
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Marinha Célia Rocha Raupp de Matos more simply known as Marinha Raupp is a Brazilian politician as well as a psychologist and professor. Although born in São Paulo (state), she has spent her political career representing Rondônia, having served as state representative from 1995 to 2019.
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Gustavo Duarte
- Occupations
- cartoonistcomics creatorillustratorpaintercomics artist
- Biography
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Gustavo Duarte is a Brazilian cartoonist and comics artist. His work is known for his usually silent comics, which rely on the characters' body language.
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Edson Zampronha
- Occupations
- composer
- Biography
-
Edson Zampronha is a Brazilian composer dedicated to contemporary experimental music. His works include pieces for orchestra, symphonic band, electroacoustic music, chamber music, sound installations, interactive works and music for films. His music makes an extensive use of rhetoric strategies to create new forms of musical tensions and musical discourses. His research focus on musical signification and it takes semiotics, music theory and technology as backgrounds.
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Carolina Cristina Alves
- Occupations
- economist
- Biography
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Carolina Cristina Alves is a Joan Robinson Research Fellow in Heterodox Economics at Girton College at the University of Cambridge, a co-founder of Diversifying and Decolonising Economics D-Econ, and an editor of the Developing Economics blog. She sits on the Rebuilding Macroeconomics Advisory Board (RM Advisory Council), the Progressive Economy Forum Council (PEF) and Positive Money.
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Fabio Kon
- Years
- 1970-.. (age 53)
- Enrolled in Sao Paulo State University
- 1988-1992 graduated with bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- university teachermusiciancomputer scientist
- Biography
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Fabio Kon is an ex-member of Open Source Initiative and Full Professor of the Department of Computer Science of the University of São Paulo, Brazil. He is the primary contact for the University of São Paulo FLOSS Competence Center.
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Germana Viana
- Occupations
- comics artist
- Biography
-
Germana Viana is a Brazilian comic book artist and writer.
Sao Paulo State University faculties and divisions
| Course/Programme : Arts and Humanities | Administration, Architecture, Archiving, Design, Economics, Fine Arts, Geography, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Mass Communication, Modern Languages, Music, Pedagogy, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Relations, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Social and Community Services, Social Sciences, Theatre, Tourism, Town Planning, Translation and Interpretation, Visual Arts |
|---|---|
| Course/Programme : Biological Sciences | Agricultural Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Chemistry, Dentistry, Ecology, Fishery, Forestry, Information Sciences, Medicine, Meteorology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Veterinary Science |
| Course/Programme : Exact Sciences | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agriculture, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Technology, Geology, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Production Engineering, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Research Division : Dante Moreira Leite Childhood and Adolescents Research Centre (CENPE) | Child Care and Development |
| Research Division : Dra. Betti Katzenstein Applied Psychology | Psychology |
| Research Division : Meteorology (IPMet) | Meteorology |
General information
| Alternative names | UNESP São Paulo State University Universidade Estadual Paulista |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1976 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | Rua Quirino de Andrade, 215 São Paulo, São Paulo, 01049-010 Brazil |
|---|---|
| City population | 12,325,000 |