State University of Santa Cruz: Statistics

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#3162 of 14,131 In the World
#207 of 1,756 In Latin America
#75 of 198 In Brazil
#586 of 2,632 For Forestry
Top50% For 37 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
20%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
uesc.br
Languages
Portuguese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate20%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate and entrance examination
Academic CalendarMarch to December

We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for State University of Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz has published 9,589 scientific papers with 94,847 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Chemistry, Ecology, Medicine, Geography and Cartography, Geology, and Engineering.

Publications
9,589
Citations
94,847

State University of Santa Cruz majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,201 / 37,852
Biology
5,183 / 75,280
Environmental Science
4,717 / 66,215
Philosophy
3,527 / 11,851
Chemistry
3,127 / 48,999
Ecology
3,109 / 52,810
Medicine
2,683 / 35,199
Geography and Cartography
2,333 / 31,442
Geology
2,332 / 37,444
Engineering
2,264 / 31,407
Botany
2,112 / 32,883
Genetics
2,099 / 31,699
Biochemistry
2,090 / 34,947
Physics
1,964 / 28,666
Paleontology
1,693 / 27,855
Sociology
1,609 / 18,818
Computer Science
1,523 / 19,038
Political Science
1,443 / 10,062
Organic Chemistry
1,404 / 23,830
Quantum and Particle physics
1,106 / 15,643
Zoology
1,073 / 15,527
Horticulture
1,051 / 14,553
Pathology
1,038 / 11,845
History
978 / 12,230
Agricultural Science
934 / 13,942
Archaeology
909 / 11,844
Materials Science
887 / 13,836
Mathematics
821 / 10,109
Public Health
785 / 13,851
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
784 / 14,728
Law
769 / 9,064
Demography
758 / 13,372
Psychology
728 / 9,094
Statistics
641 / 9,003
Nutrition and Food Science
630 / 9,481
Immunology
598 / 8,545
Oceanography
570 / 9,969
Business
521 / 5,662
Forestry
490 / 8,945
Optical Engineering
435 / 7,129

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 2
1995 3 0
1996 1 0
1997 3 0
1998 2 2
1999 8 2
2000 15 5
2001 28 9
2002 31 31
2003 45 65
2004 54 121
2005 82 144
2006 119 324
2007 126 382
2008 159 544
2009 201 825
2010 269 1057
2011 318 1431
2012 347 2067
2013 359 2483
2014 412 2873
2015 446 3372
2016 528 3808
2017 667 4396
2018 613 5655
2019 608 6536
2020 878 9215
2021 884 11663
2022 767 11707
2023 850 12794
2024 727 12072
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for State University of Santa Cruz 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 Annual Tuition (BRL)
Undergraduate 3,000
Graduate (Master's) 4,500
Graduate (Doctorate) 6,000

Programs and Degrees

Bacharelado Accountancy, Administration, Agronomy, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, English, Geography, International Business, Law, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, Physics, Production Engineering, Veterinary Science
Licenciatura Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Geography, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Modern Languages, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Science Education, Social Sciences
Especialização / Aperfeiçoamento Accountancy, Agriculture, Art Management, Business and Commerce, Ecology, Economics, Educational Administration, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, History, Humanities and Social Science Education, Industrial and Production Economics, Linguistics, Mathematics Education, Physical Education, Preschool Education, Science Education, Special Education, Sports, Teacher Training, Town Planning
Mestrado Arts and Humanities, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Development Studies, Economic and Finance Policy, Health Sciences, Humanities and Social Science Education, Literature, Materials Engineering, Mathematics Education, Physics, Primary Education, Regional Planning, Science Education, Tropical Agriculture, Zoology
Doutorado Biology, Biotechnology, Ecology, Environmental Management, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Vegetable Production, Zoology

State University of Santa Cruz faculties and divisions

Centre : Biotechnology and Genetics (CBG) Biotechnology, Genetics
Centre : Documentation and Regional Memory Studies (CEDOC) Archiving, Regional Studies
Centre : Electron Microscopy Centre (CME) Physics
Centre : Hélio Simões Portuguese Studies Centre (CEPHAS) Portuguese
Department/Division : Administration and Accountancy (DCAC) Accountancy, Administration
Department/Division : Agricultural and Environmental Sciences (DCAA) Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Agronomy, Geography, Veterinary Science
Department/Division : Biological Sciences (DCB) Biology, Biomedicine
Department/Division : Economics (DCEC) Economics
Department/Division : Education (DCIE) Education, Educational Sciences
Department/Division : Exact Sciences and Technology (DCET) Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Science Education
Department/Division : Health Sciences (DCS) Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Physical Education
Department/Division : Law (DCIJUR) Law
Department/Division : Letters and Arts (DLA) Arts and Humanities, English, French, International Business, Literature, Mass Communication, Modern Languages, Portuguese, Spanish, Writing
Department/Division : Philosophy and Human Sciences (DFCH) History, Philosophy, Social Sciences
Research Division : Research Centre for Science and Technology Radiation (CPqCTR) Physics

General information

Alternative names UESC
Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz
Founded 1972
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto In Altum

Location and contacts

Address Campus Soane Nazaré de Andrade Rodovia Jorge Amado, Km 16 Bairro Salobrinho
Ilhéus, Bahia, 45662-900
Brazil
City population 179,000

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