State University of Campinas: Statistics

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#236 of 14,131 In the World
#4 of 1,756 In Latin America
#2 of 198 In Brazil
#1 of 2 In Campinas
#10 of 3,944 For Nutrition and Food Science
Top100 For 19 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
15%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.unicamp.br
Languages
Portuguese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate15%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to December (March - June; August-December)

We've calculated the 15% acceptance rate for State University of Campinas 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

State University of Campinas is a world-class research university with 173,798 scientific papers published and 2,873,373 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Computer Science, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
173,798
Citations
2,873,373

State University of Campinas majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
85,658 / 1,994,487
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
76,080 / 898,919
Chemistry
73,455 / 1,790,658
Engineering
65,777 / 1,445,080
Physics
62,398 / 1,360,325
Medicine
60,407 / 1,250,860
Environmental Science
57,834 / 1,253,856
Philosophy
51,899 / 428,127
Computer Science
43,335 / 837,483
Quantum and Particle physics
42,003 / 911,247
Organic Chemistry
40,943 / 1,094,298
Biochemistry
40,409 / 1,124,725
Genetics
36,804 / 932,547
Materials Science
35,183 / 800,531
Geology
30,267 / 684,578
Pathology
27,774 / 646,157
Ecology
24,622 / 638,560
Geography and Cartography
24,619 / 436,109
Political Science
24,156 / 283,324
Psychology
23,760 / 452,317
Mathematics
23,084 / 461,494
Paleontology
21,014 / 494,493
Sociology
19,655 / 305,606
Statistics
18,214 / 386,487
Optical Engineering
17,487 / 375,716
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
15,990 / 279,796
Botany
15,402 / 434,068
Law
15,385 / 248,861
Surgery
15,133 / 288,130
Business
14,024 / 242,719
Metallurgical Engineering
13,864 / 342,732
History
13,846 / 225,744
Electrical Engineering
13,071 / 255,773
Psychiatry
12,574 / 250,886
Archaeology
12,094 / 216,233
Immunology
11,666 / 276,523
Chemical Engineering
11,426 / 340,143
Linguistics
11,370 / 186,396
Mechanical Engineering
10,433 / 190,188
Physical chemistry
9,991 / 268,381

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 769 2336
1994 792 2877
1995 917 3441
1996 1077 4015
1997 1181 4757
1998 1489 5563
1999 1743 7048
2000 2082 8712
2001 2235 11026
2002 2859 14806
2003 2804 18660
2004 3176 22288
2005 3498 27407
2006 4084 34912
2007 4333 41096
2008 4665 47278
2009 4877 54729
2010 5037 63733
2011 5513 76411
2012 6375 86956
2013 6230 94857
2014 6395 105171
2015 8823 111646
2016 11017 119114
2017 9153 130406
2018 9094 149120
2019 11314 171925
2020 9550 214746
2021 9761 253664
2022 8581 253088
2023 8175 258170
2024 6795 247204
2025 4622 218441
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for State University of Campinas 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.

Undergraduate Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Engineering R$ 1,180
Computer Science R$ 1,180
Medicine R$ 1,180
Law R$ 1,180
Business Administration R$ 1,180

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 State University of Campinas.

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 Administration, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Anthropology, Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Education, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Cultural Studies, Dance, Demography and Population, Dentistry, Earth Sciences, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Gender Studies, Genetics, Geology, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Information Technology, Linguistics, Logic, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Multimedia, Nutrition, Painting and Drawing, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Philosophy, Photography, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Production Engineering, Public Administration, Road Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Social Sciences, Sociology, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Sports, Statistics, Surgery, Systems Analysis, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Visual Arts
Licenciatura Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Dance, History, Literature, Mathematics, Music, Pedagogy, Physical Education, Physics, Theatre
Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento Agricultural Engineering, Industrial and Production Economics, Journalism, Labour and Industrial Relations, Mathematics, Medicine, Neurosciences
Mestrado Agricultural Engineering, Anaesthesiology, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Art Education, Arts and Humanities, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Dance, Demography and Population, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Development Studies, Ecology, Economic and Finance Policy, Economic History, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Gerontology, Haematology, Health Administration, Health Education, Health Sciences, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, International Relations and Diplomacy, Linguistics, Literature, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Multimedia, Music, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, Neurology, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Oral Pathology, Organic Chemistry, Otorhinolaryngology, Pathology, Performing Arts, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Science Education, Social Policy, Social Sciences, Sociology, Sports, Statistics, Stomatology, Surgery, Technology, Theatre, Town Planning, Visual Arts
Doutorado Agricultural Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Art Education, Arts and Humanities, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biomedicine, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Dance, Demography and Population, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Development Studies, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Economic and Finance Policy, Economic History, Economics, Education, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Gerontology, Health Education, Health Sciences, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, International Relations and Diplomacy, Linguistics, Literature, Materials Engineering, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Multimedia, Music, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, Neurology, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oral Pathology, Organic Chemistry, Otorhinolaryngology, Pathology, Performing Arts, Periodontics, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Physics, Physiology, Political Sciences, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Science Education, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Sociology, Sports, Stomatology, Surgery, Technology, Theatre, Town Planning, Visual Arts

State University of Campinas alumni

  1. Satya Nadella

    Satya Nadella
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1967-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    chief executive officerbusinesspersonelectrotechnicianengineermanager
    Biography

    Satya Narayana Nadella is an American business executive who is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Microsoft, succeeding Steve Ballmer in 2014 as CEO and John W. Thompson in 2021 as chairman. Before becoming CEO, he was the executive vice president of Microsoft's cloud and enterprise group, responsible for building and running the company's computing platforms.

  2. Dilma Rousseff

    Dilma Rousseff
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1947-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    economist
    Biography

    Dilma Vana Rousseff is a Brazilian economist and politician who served as the 36th president of Brazil from 2011 until her impeachment and removal from office on 31 August 2016. She is the only woman to have held the Brazilian presidency to date. Since March 2023, she has been the chair of the New Development Bank. She also served in the cabinet of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during his first presidency—first as Minister of Mines and Energy, from 2003 to 2005, then as Chief of Staff from 2005 to 2010.

  3. Marcelo Rubens Paiva

    Marcelo Rubens Paiva
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1959-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    writerjournalistdramaturgescreenwriter
    Biography

    Marcelo Rubens Paiva is a Brazilian novelist, playwright, screenwriter and journalist born in São Paulo, Brazil. He is the son of Rubens Paiva, who was murdered during Brazil's military dictatorship in 1971. The impact of his father's disappearance on his family's life, especially on his mother, Eunice Paiva, is portrayed in his 2015 autobiography Ainda estou aqui, which served as the basis for the Oscar-winning 2024 film I'm Still Here.

  4. Gabriel Braga Nunes

    Gabriel Braga Nunes
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1972-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
    Biography

    Gabriel Braga Nunes is a Brazilian actor, best known for his work in telenovelas, specially Essas Mulheres, Cidadão Brasileiro, Caminhos do Coração and Poder Paralelo. He also stars in Insensato Coração for TV Globo.

All 36 notable alumni

State University of Campinas faculties and divisions

Centre : Agriculture Teaching and Research (Cepagri) Agriculture
Centre : Applied Informatics Education (Nied - Interdisciplinary) Computer Education
Centre : Biological Research (CEMIB - Multidisciplinary) Biological and Life Sciences
Centre : Biomedical Engineering (CEB) Biomedical Engineering
Centre : Chemistry, Biology and Agriculture (CPQBA) Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry
Centre : Creativity Development (Nudecri) Painting and Drawing, Photography
Centre : Energy Planning (Nipe) Energy Engineering
Centre : Food Research (Nepa) Food Science
Centre : Gender Studies (Pagu) Gender Studies
Centre : Integration and Cultural Dissemination (Ciddic) Cultural Studies
Centre : Logic, Epistemology and the History of Science (CLE) History, Logic, Philosophy
Centre : Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering (CBMEG) Genetics, Molecular Biology
Centre : Petroleum Studies (Cepetro) Petroleum and Gas Engineering
Centre : Population Studies (Nepo - Elza Berquó) Demography and Population
Centre : Public Opinion Research (CESOP) Social Sciences
Centre : Public Policy Studies (Nepp) Economic and Finance Policy
Centre : Semi-Conductor Components (CCS) Physics
Centre : Studies and Environmental Research (NEPAM) Environmental Studies
Centre : Studies on Sound Communication (Nics - Interdisciplinary) Sound Engineering (Acoustics)
Centre : Theatrical Research (Lume - Interdisciplinary) Theatre
Centre : Unicamp Memory Center (CMU) Heritage Preservation
Faculty : Agricultural Engineering (Feagri) Agricultural Engineering
Faculty : Applied Sciences (FCA) Administration, Nutrition, Production Engineering, Public Administration, Sports
Faculty : Chemical Engineering (FEQ) Chemical Engineering
Faculty : Civil Engineering, Architecture and Town Planning (FEC) Architecture, Civil Engineering, Town Planning
Faculty : Dentistry (FOP) Dentistry, Surgery
Faculty : Education (FE) Education, Pedagogy
Faculty : Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (FEEC) Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Faculty : Food Engineering (FEA) Food Technology, Nutrition
Faculty : Mechanical Engineering (FEM) Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Medical Sciences (FCM) Health Sciences, Medicine
Faculty : Physical Education (FEF) Physical Education
Faculty : Technology (FT) Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Information Technology, Road Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Systems Analysis, Telecommunications Engineering
Institute : Arts (IA) Dance, Multimedia, Music, Theatre, Visual Arts
Institute : Biology (IB) Biology
Institute : Chemistry (IQ) Chemistry
Institute : Computer Science (IC) Computer Science
Institute : Economics (IE) Economics
Institute : Geosciences (IG) Earth Sciences, Geography, Geology
Institute : Language Studies (IEL) Arts and Humanities, Linguistics, Literature
Institute : Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science (IMECC) Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics
Institute : Philosophy and Humanities (IFCH) Anthropology, Arts and Humanities, History, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Sociology
Institute : Physics (IFGW) Physics

General information

Alternative names UNICAMP
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Founded 1966
Accreditation Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel Foundation, National Council for Scientific and Technological Development, State of São Paulo Research Foundation. Ministry of Education
Colors red, black

Location and contacts

Address C.P. 6194 Rua da Reitoria, 121 Cidade Universitária 'Zeferino Vaz' Barão Geraldo
Campinas, São Paulo, 13083-872
Brazil
City population 1,214,000

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