State University of Maranhao Rankings

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Ranking Category
#7611 of 14,131 In the World
#483 of 1,756 In Latin America
#135 of 198 In Brazil
#2 of 3 In Sao Luis

Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.uema.br
Languages
Portuguese
Acceptance rate
61%*

* The State University of Maranhao 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 RequirementsAdmission Examination

Tuition

The tuition table for State University of Maranhao 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 R$ 1,000
Graduate R$ 1,500
Doctorate R$ 2,000

The currency used is Brazilian Real (R$).

Programs and Degrees

Bacharelado Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Fishery, Floriculture, Geography, Law, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, Primary Education, Production Engineering, Public Administration, Secretarial Studies, Social Sciences, Town Planning, Veterinary Science
Licenciatura Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, English, Geography, History, Literature, Mathematics, Music, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Portuguese, Primary Education, Religious Studies, Social Sciences
Mestrado Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Computer Engineering, Development Studies, Ecology, Education, Environmental Studies, Fishery, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Natural Resources, Political Sciences, Regional Planning, Sanitary Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Systems Analysis

Notable alumni

  1. Sônia Guajajara

    Sônia Guajajara
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    politicianteacheractivistnurseenvironmentalist
    Biography

    Sônia Bone de Souza Silva Santos, usually known as Sônia Guajajara, is a Brazilian indigenous activist, environmentalist, and politician. A member of the Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL), she was initially a candidate for President of Brazil in the 2018 Brazilian general election, before being chosen as the vice presidential running mate of nominee Guilherme Boulos. This made her the first indigenous person to run for a federal executive position in Brazil. In 2022, Guajajara was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time.

  2. Roberto Rocha

    Roberto Rocha
    Born in
    Brazil Flag Brazil
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Roberto Coelho Rocha is a Brazilian politician. He had served as Federal Senator from Maranhão from 2015 to 2023.

State University of Maranhao faculties and divisions

Campus : Açailândia - CESA Administration, Agricultural Business, Biological and Life Sciences, Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Literature, Mathematics, Portuguese
Campus : Bacabal - CESB Administration, Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Education, Educational Administration, English, Law, Mathematics, Midwifery, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Portuguese, Public Health, Social Sciences, Spanish
Campus : Balsas - CESBA Agronomy, Education, English, Literature, Mathematics, Nursing, Pedagogy, Physics, Portuguese
Campus : Barra do Corda - CESBAC Agricultural Business, Computer Graphics, Pedagogy, Portuguese
Campus : Caxias - CESC Biology, Chemistry, Education, English, Geography, History, Literature, Mathematics, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Portuguese, Social Sciences
Campus : Codo - CESCD Accountancy, Administration
Campus : Coelho Neto - CESCN Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Computer Graphics, English, Portuguese
Campus : Colinas - CESCO Business Administration, Computer Graphics, Environmental Management, Nursing, Portuguese
Campus : Coroata - CESCOR Environmental Management, Nursing
Campus : Grajaú - CESGRA Animal Husbandry, Nursing
Campus : Imperatriz - CESI Administration, Agronomy, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Education, English, Forestry, Geography, History, Literature, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physics, Portuguese, Social Sciences, Veterinary Science
Campus : Itapecuru Mirim - CESIM Agricultural Business, Biology, Nursing, Portuguese
Campus : Lago da Pedra - CESLAP Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, English, Portuguese
Campus : Pedreiras - CESP Mathematics, Portuguese, Public Health
Campus : Pinheiro - CESPI Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Computer Graphics, Pedagogy
Campus : Presidente Dutra - CESPRE Agricultural Business, Education, Nursing, Portuguese, Veterinary Science
Campus : Santa Inês - CESSIN Literature, Midwifery, Nursing, Pedagogy, Portuguese
Campus : São João dos Patos - CESMES Natural Sciences, Nursing, Physical Education, Portuguese
Campus : Timon - CESTI Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Pedagogy, Portuguese
Campus : Zé Doca - CESZD Biological and Life Sciences, Nursing, Portuguese
Centre : Agricultural Sciences (CCA) Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture, Pathology, Veterinary Science
Centre : Applied Social Sciences (CCSA) Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Law, Social Sciences
Centre : Education, Exact and Natural Sciences (CECEN) Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Education, Geography, History, Literature, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physical Education
Centre : Technological Sciences (CCT) Architecture, Construction Engineering, Graphic Design, Hydraulic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Production Engineering, Sanitary Engineering, Structural Architecture, Town Planning, Transport and Communications

General information

Alternative names UEMA
State University of Maranhão
Universidade Estadual do Maranhão
Founded 1973
Accreditation Ministry of Education

Location and contacts

Address Cidade Universitária Paulo VI Caixa Postal 09
São Luís, Maranhão, 65055-310
Brazil
City population 1,116,000

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