University of Passo Fundo: Rankings

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The University of Passo Fundo ranked 56th in Brazil, 2308th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 47 research topics. The University of Passo Fundo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 7,669 academic publications and 50,647 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2308 of 14,131 In the World
#131 of 1,756 In Latin America
#56 of 198 In Brazil
#556 of 3,373 For Horticulture
#704 of 2,253 For Dentistry
#774 of 2,030 For Orthodontics
#5433 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3023 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 44 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Passo Fundo ranked 69th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 1344th in the World with 4,513 publications made and 18,464 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#69 of 128 In Brazil
#124 of 443 In Latin America
#1344 of 7,020 In the World

University of Passo Fundo
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 5
1993 5 1
1994 1 3
1995 2 4
1996 6 2
1997 2 3
1998 14 3
1999 3 1
2000 16 11
2001 17 19
2002 23 30
2003 31 35
2004 30 49
2005 25 76
2006 47 87
2007 59 136
2008 66 166
2009 56 195
2010 82 262
2011 134 417
2012 213 441
2013 201 499
2014 167 609
2015 244 651
2016 317 646
2017 341 660
2018 383 843
2019 404 1308
2020 484 1987
2021 421 2866
2022 365 2929
2023 324 3454

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Passo Fundo in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 69 114 915
Political Science 63 125 1641
Sociology 74 123 1795
Communications and Public Relations 35 69 2131
Anthropology 64 108 2151
Demography 72 151 2233
Education Majors 69 128 2457
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 61 109 2524
Archaeology 65 140 2663
Aesthetics 59 128 2664
History 68 142 2734
Law 63 130 2754
Linguistics 70 164 3346

Biology rankings

The University of Passo Fundo ranked 63rd for Biology in Brazil and 2183rd in the World with 3,134 publications made and 36,898 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#63 of 128 In Brazil
#126 of 428 In Latin America
#2183 of 6,770 In the World

University of Passo Fundo
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 7
1992 2 10
1993 5 6
1994 3 6
1995 4 6
1996 3 5
1997 5 10
1998 7 8
1999 11 12
2000 22 24
2001 23 40
2002 35 38
2003 49 57
2004 50 111
2005 44 187
2006 45 233
2007 72 328
2008 81 421
2009 76 500
2010 99 646
2011 95 886
2012 103 965
2013 107 1100
2014 140 1284
2015 151 1406
2016 161 1499
2017 183 1732
2018 213 2042
2019 268 2677
2020 295 3621
2021 286 4840
2022 248 5370
2023 222 5365

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Passo Fundo in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Horticulture 39 55 556
Animal Science 53 80 779
Agricultural Science 42 69 990
Forestry 61 109 1074
Toxicology 50 79 1116
Nutrition and Food Science 56 103 1444
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 61 123 1598
Zoology 67 140 1616
Botany 61 125 1710
Biotechnology 54 102 1751
Microbiology 61 124 1838
Molecular Biology 70 136 1882
Virology 69 155 1895
Immunology 61 134 1980
Paleontology 61 132 2205
Neuroscience 65 130 2394
Genetics 65 141 2461
Pharmacology 72 144 2549
Biochemistry 67 141 2612
Nanotechnology 55 114 2668
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 72 155 2690
Oncology and Cancer research 79 182 2885

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Passo Fundo ranked 62nd for Environmental Science in Brazil and 2144th in the World with 2,616 publications made and 30,727 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#62 of 128 In Brazil
#126 of 428 In Latin America
#2144 of 6,798 In the World

University of Passo Fundo
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 7
1992 1 10
1993 5 6
1994 1 6
1995 3 6
1996 2 4
1997 2 7
1998 9 8
1999 9 8
2000 17 14
2001 20 29
2002 29 34
2003 33 53
2004 35 91
2005 32 143
2006 35 178
2007 59 242
2008 71 306
2009 51 362
2010 84 475
2011 76 652
2012 97 707
2013 85 811
2014 127 952
2015 126 1056
2016 141 1144
2017 155 1310
2018 186 1573
2019 234 2154
2020 245 2908
2021 243 4107
2022 197 4495
2023 180 4787

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Passo Fundo in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Agricultural Science 42 69 990
Forestry 61 109 1074
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 61 123 1598
Environmental Engineering 47 88 1801
Environmental Management 46 86 1841
Ecology 60 117 1900
Geotechnical Engineering 42 90 2002
Paleontology 61 132 2205
Geology 64 133 2317
Geography and Cartography 69 165 2342
Environmental Chemistry 60 129 2508
Oceanography 68 175 2826
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 71 196 3411
Earth science and Geophysics 83 207 3419

Medicine rankings

The University of Passo Fundo ranked 68th for Medicine in Brazil and 1976th in the World with 2,425 publications made and 25,657 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Dentistry, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#68 of 128 In Brazil
#122 of 426 In Latin America
#1976 of 6,680 In the World

University of Passo Fundo
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 1
1993 1 1
1994 1 3
1995 2 4
1996 1 5
1997 1 7
1998 8 2
1999 3 9
2000 16 17
2001 3 40
2002 14 32
2003 21 35
2004 27 65
2005 21 97
2006 27 125
2007 47 191
2008 57 242
2009 46 301
2010 85 393
2011 74 567
2012 82 654
2013 95 759
2014 117 877
2015 96 1010
2016 133 1117
2017 159 1290
2018 178 1573
2019 213 1830
2020 245 2611
2021 235 3499
2022 215 3816
2023 186 4038

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Passo Fundo in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Dentistry 40 50 704
Orthodontics 36 44 774
Gerontology 49 58 783
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 63 86 793
Toxicology 50 79 1116
Dermatology 56 91 1234
Veterinary 58 116 1358
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 50 92 1458
Pediatrics 66 126 1556
Sports Medicine 68 98 1673
Surgery 58 99 1709
Family medicine 61 105 1766
Anesthesiology 62 112 1777
Anatomy and Physiology 62 110 1843
Health Science 65 99 1856
Nursing 67 109 1859
Physical Therapy 69 99 1865
Virology 69 155 1895
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 60 110 1963
Immunology 61 134 1980
Clinical Psychology 55 99 2029
Cardiology 65 128 2121
Pathology 73 140 2177
Psychiatry 61 113 2195
Public Health 70 146 2282
Pharmacology 72 144 2549
Oncology and Cancer research 79 182 2885

Chemistry rankings

The University of Passo Fundo ranked 61st for Chemistry in Brazil and 2637th in the World with 2,093 publications made and 31,903 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#61 of 128 In Brazil
#128 of 414 In Latin America
#2637 of 6,447 In the World

University of Passo Fundo
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 0 7
1992 1 11
1993 1 5
1994 1 6
1995 3 4
1996 1 4
1997 2 3
1998 6 6
1999 7 9
2000 11 17
2001 8 31
2002 15 31
2003 21 31
2004 19 73
2005 26 130
2006 25 155
2007 43 230
2008 38 277
2009 56 354
2010 77 496
2011 55 650
2012 55 772
2013 77 885
2014 89 1047
2015 104 1190
2016 115 1325
2017 134 1580
2018 170 1914
2019 178 2444
2020 196 3257
2021 209 4344
2022 172 4810
2023 157 4802

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Passo Fundo in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 56 103 1444
Radiochemistry 61 114 2047
Environmental Chemistry 60 129 2508
Materials Science 55 114 2588
Organic Chemistry 60 124 2610
Biochemistry 67 141 2612
Nanotechnology 55 114 2668
Inorganic Chemistry 62 134 2772
Physical chemistry 63 141 2875
Chemical Engineering 68 146 2938

Engineering rankings

The University of Passo Fundo ranked 60th for Engineering in Brazil and 2927th in the World with 1,651 publications made and 23,963 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Biotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#60 of 127 In Brazil
#134 of 420 In Latin America
#2927 of 6,684 In the World

University of Passo Fundo
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 4
1992 1 7
1993 0 3
1994 0 2
1995 1 2
1996 2 1
1997 1 1
1998 8 3
1999 5 8
2000 9 9
2001 6 21
2002 10 18
2003 13 20
2004 19 40
2005 14 100
2006 22 105
2007 42 184
2008 30 185
2009 44 247
2010 53 349
2011 46 461
2012 57 529
2013 58 654
2014 64 782
2015 75 842
2016 97 980
2017 99 1134
2018 126 1368
2019 163 1815
2020 159 2473
2021 166 3286
2022 127 3741
2023 116 3941

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Passo Fundo in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 54 102 1751
Environmental Engineering 47 88 1801
Renewable Energy Engineering 48 103 1926
Structural Engineering 38 79 1961
Geotechnical Engineering 42 90 2002
Metallurgical Engineering 46 102 2280
Human-Computer Interaction 52 165 2358
Civil Engineering 51 115 2526
Materials Science 55 114 2588
Nanotechnology 55 114 2668
Mechanical Engineering 63 142 2896
Chemical Engineering 68 146 2938
Optical Engineering 63 139 3032
Electronic Engineering 67 171 3208
Aerospace Engineering 68 160 3281
Telecommunications 67 161 3290
Electrical Engineering 68 177 3460
Acoustical Engineering 88 225 4188

Physics rankings

The University of Passo Fundo ranked 63rd for Physics in Brazil and 3087th in the World with 1,362 publications made and 19,254 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#63 of 127 In Brazil
#146 of 409 In Latin America
#3087 of 6,603 In the World

University of Passo Fundo
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 7
1992 1 7
1993 0 4
1994 0 4
1995 1 3
1996 1 2
1997 1 3
1998 5 5
1999 6 8
2000 11 9
2001 3 28
2002 7 20
2003 11 23
2004 14 37
2005 13 85
2006 16 90
2007 31 126
2008 28 165
2009 42 213
2010 50 285
2011 44 378
2012 43 463
2013 56 552
2014 55 672
2015 68 744
2016 87 859
2017 85 975
2018 106 1172
2019 124 1482
2020 128 1955
2021 117 2544
2022 97 2911
2023 95 3113

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Passo Fundo in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Materials Science 55 114 2588
Nanotechnology 55 114 2668
Optical Engineering 63 139 3032
Nuclear Physics 67 158 3100
Quantum and Particle physics 72 176 3560
Astrophysics and Astronomy 80 206 3787
Acoustical Engineering 88 225 4188

Psychology rankings

The University of Passo Fundo ranked 73rd for Psychology in Brazil and 2802nd in the World with 916 publications made and 8,858 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#73 of 126 In Brazil
#140 of 403 In Latin America
#2802 of 6,528 In the World

University of Passo Fundo
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 1
1996 0 3
1997 0 5
1998 1 0
1999 0 3
2000 3 4
2001 1 9
2002 4 12
2003 11 13
2004 6 20
2005 7 20
2006 8 34
2007 19 41
2008 18 44
2009 18 77
2010 19 88
2011 17 122
2012 26 163
2013 39 170
2014 34 214
2015 45 259
2016 55 350
2017 71 447
2018 76 513
2019 91 685
2020 104 1057
2021 87 1584
2022 70 1644
2023 82 1815

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Passo Fundo in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 55 99 2029
Psychiatry 61 113 2195
Neuroscience 65 130 2394
Education Majors 69 128 2457
Child Psychology 62 126 2634
Social Psychology 70 148 3265

Art & Design rankings

The University of Passo Fundo ranked 65th for Art & Design in Brazil and 2719th in the World with 341 publications made and 2,377 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#65 of 121 In Brazil
#136 of 350 In Latin America
#2719 of 5,720 In the World

University of Passo Fundo
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2000 3 0
2001 3 1
2002 1 1
2003 0 1
2004 6 2
2005 1 14
2006 4 11
2007 8 7
2008 9 23
2009 5 26
2010 9 35
2011 11 43
2012 11 58
2013 11 63
2014 14 74
2015 28 88
2016 26 130
2017 21 116
2018 24 159
2019 31 222
2020 27 318
2021 26 439
2022 34 559
2023 27 594

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Passo Fundo in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Fashion Design 62 119 2304
Aesthetics 59 128 2664
Literature 75 147 2788

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Passo Fundo

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Project Management 48 92 1819
Management Information Systems 62 134 2550
Development Studies 57 119 2599
Math Teachers 64 151 3009
Statistics 71 147 3010
Computer Vision 58 140 3016
Economics 63 149 3110
Marketing 65 158 3173
Mathematics 71 153 3208
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 68 172 3557
Computer Science 74 181 3598
Finance 64 176 3649
Business 69 182 3662
Management 70 193 3829
Machine Learning 83 210 3952