Sao Paulo State University ranked 6th in Brazil, 337th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 23 research topics. Sao Paulo State University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 173,199 academic publications and 2,262,976 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 15 notable alumni.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 2nd for Biology in Brazil and 180th in the World with 98,083 publications made and 1,684,611 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Paleontology, Horticulture.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 2nd for Environmental Science in Brazil and 113th in the World with 74,427 publications made and 1,248,459 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 82nd in the World with 73,263 publications made and 678,503 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Archaeology.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Brazil and 275th in the World with 69,291 publications made and 1,392,174 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 4th for Medicine in Brazil and 239th in the World with 62,645 publications made and 1,063,724 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychiatry.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 3rd for Engineering in Brazil and 334th in the World with 52,657 publications made and 1,004,973 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 3rd for Physics in Brazil and 327th in the World with 49,407 publications made and 954,011 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 6th for Computer Science in Brazil and 518th in the World with 28,856 publications made and 467,936 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 7th for Psychology in Brazil and 413th in the World with 19,135 publications made and 286,193 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 6th for Mathematics in Brazil and 439th in the World with 16,800 publications made and 259,331 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 7th for Business in Brazil and 561st in the World with 9,660 publications made and 141,188 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
Sao Paulo State University ranked 4th for Art & Design in Brazil and 314th in the World with 7,378 publications made and 79,590 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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.