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The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 81st in Brazil, 3451st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 101 research topics. The University of Ribeirao Preto ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 19,317 academic publications and 205,710 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3451 of 14,131 In the World
#225 of 1,756 In Latin America
#81 of 198 In Brazil
#142 of 1,014 For Entomology
#360 of 2,253 For Dentistry
#364 of 2,294 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#6976 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#7503 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 98 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 30th for Biology in Brazil and 1162nd in the World with 11,472 publications made and 173,884 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#30 of 128 In Brazil
#47 of 428 In Latin America
#1162 of 6,770 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 36 72
1992 27 124
1993 31 142
1994 38 138
1995 35 178
1996 45 156
1997 60 226
1998 76 297
1999 84 360
2000 112 521
2001 97 611
2002 149 908
2003 175 1163
2004 214 1433
2005 219 1878
2006 251 2198
2007 291 2639
2008 319 3289
2009 348 3866
2010 389 4465
2011 441 5117
2012 522 5936
2013 569 7009
2014 562 7555
2015 518 8365
2016 579 8615
2017 658 9401
2018 647 10094
2019 679 11772
2020 797 14513
2021 780 17162
2022 764 18047
2023 705 17732

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ribeirao Preto in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Entomology 6 8 142
Zoology 23 39 471
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 29 46 703
Virology 26 41 753
Pharmacology 13 18 766
Molecular Biology 27 38 823
Immunology 22 35 841
Microbiology 27 46 842
Animal Science 58 88 868
Toxicology 38 62 870
Botany 34 55 893
Biotechnology 26 44 937
Neuroscience 18 25 939
Biophysics 9 24 964
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 29 63 972
Genetics 21 32 982
Nutrition and Food Science 44 77 1043
Biochemistry 21 34 1059
Evolutionary Biology 21 40 1088
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 23 37 1139
Oncology and Cancer research 21 36 1145
Horticulture 63 117 1176
Paleontology 36 63 1262
Agricultural Science 55 106 1482
Nanotechnology 23 45 1606
Forestry 79 175 1667

Medicine rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 25th for Medicine in Brazil and 907th in the World with 11,382 publications made and 137,827 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Immunology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#25 of 128 In Brazil
#33 of 426 In Latin America
#907 of 6,680 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 28 53
1992 22 76
1993 26 98
1994 30 105
1995 18 133
1996 43 116
1997 54 176
1998 76 192
1999 99 267
2000 112 369
2001 101 454
2002 138 656
2003 174 823
2004 179 992
2005 193 1396
2006 232 1619
2007 269 1972
2008 302 2425
2009 339 2804
2010 383 3459
2011 421 4054
2012 556 4705
2013 571 5578
2014 604 5980
2015 537 6497
2016 634 6650
2017 676 7216
2018 620 7833
2019 696 8859
2020 777 11357
2021 803 13510
2022 741 14303
2023 711 13992

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ribeirao Preto in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Dentistry 17 20 360
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 27 31 364
Orthodontics 13 16 374
Plastic Surgery 18 28 523
Gerontology 33 36 529
Respiratory Therapy 14 18 544
Nursing 19 22 559
Dermatology 22 33 641
Sonography and Ultrasound 11 15 663
Healthcare Management (MHA) 19 23 666
Family medicine 22 28 683
Cosmetology 16 21 685
Pediatrics 22 34 703
Anesthesiology 15 19 709
Virology 26 41 753
Sports / Exercise science 44 55 764
Pharmacology 13 18 766
Critical Care Nursing 19 32 782
Biomedical Engineering 12 16 833
Immunology 22 35 841
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 19 25 856
Audiology 22 28 856
Clinical Psychology 18 23 865
Occupational Therapy 27 33 866
Toxicology 38 62 870
Epidemiology 35 54 871
Physical Therapy 29 33 896
Radiation Therapy 16 24 900
Surgery 21 29 905
Anatomy and Physiology 24 33 907
Neurosurgery 25 43 908
Psychiatry 22 27 918
Urology 29 47 929
Pathology 27 42 941
Health Science 29 36 943
Ophthalmology 13 24 945
Cardiology 21 32 947
Sports Medicine 33 36 955
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 20 30 960
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 29 46 969
Medical Physics 21 31 970
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 29 63 972
Forensic Science 27 42 978
Optometry 19 33 982
Social Work 18 26 1028
Public Health 32 52 1072
Oncology and Cancer research 21 36 1145
Veterinary 52 97 1169
Pharmacy 16 41 1327

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 51st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 1000th in the World with 8,819 publications made and 55,940 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, Demography.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#51 of 128 In Brazil
#83 of 443 In Latin America
#1000 of 7,020 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 10 13
1992 7 22
1993 10 18
1994 5 25
1995 8 38
1996 24 23
1997 32 51
1998 43 66
1999 68 66
2000 47 95
2001 62 140
2002 76 175
2003 82 233
2004 98 319
2005 116 440
2006 131 542
2007 177 634
2008 185 844
2009 200 1053
2010 274 1326
2011 321 1651
2012 359 1891
2013 483 2286
2014 568 2338
2015 532 2928
2016 592 2678
2017 627 2800
2018 588 3272
2019 599 3808
2020 658 5511
2021 636 6771
2022 585 6968
2023 516 7032

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 51 78 688
Human Rights Law 26 47 698
Occupational Safety and Health 17 20 743
Sports / Exercise science 44 55 764
Genealogy 16 30 821
Forensic Science 27 42 978
Social Work 18 26 1028
Anthropology 25 39 1030
Demography 36 59 1091
Sociology 45 67 1179
Criminology and Criminal Justice 31 59 1235
Gender Studies 35 60 1239
Political Science 50 91 1297
Public Policy / Administration 45 75 1431
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 33 52 1562
Education Majors 43 70 1653
Law 37 67 1763
Linguistics 39 69 1901
Communications and Public Relations 31 58 1922
Classics and Ancient History 34 71 1968
Library and Information science 45 85 2034
Aesthetics 43 90 2066
Archaeology 52 98 2072
History 54 106 2158

Chemistry rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 28th for Chemistry in Brazil and 1311th in the World with 8,392 publications made and 147,780 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#28 of 128 In Brazil
#45 of 414 In Latin America
#1311 of 6,447 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 23 57
1992 27 100
1993 22 130
1994 35 118
1995 31 169
1996 40 146
1997 44 213
1998 62 284
1999 67 338
2000 89 462
2001 80 560
2002 117 835
2003 145 1028
2004 179 1249
2005 179 1661
2006 217 1991
2007 234 2384
2008 265 2879
2009 283 3331
2010 281 3787
2011 318 4379
2012 373 4833
2013 408 5846
2014 406 6231
2015 394 6781
2016 402 7173
2017 459 7827
2018 478 8177
2019 462 9574
2020 542 11508
2021 555 13597
2022 521 14016
2023 455 13744

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ribeirao Preto in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 32 46 994
Biochemical Engineering 26 51 1021
Nutrition and Food Science 44 77 1043
Biochemistry 21 34 1059
Inorganic Chemistry 22 46 1255
Pharmacy 16 41 1327
Computational Chemistry 27 57 1331
Organic Chemistry 28 49 1370
Physical chemistry 27 57 1486
Environmental Chemistry 35 70 1494
Chemical Engineering 33 61 1537
Nanotechnology 23 45 1606
Materials Science 35 67 1767
Petrology and Geochemistry 52 123 2235

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 41st for Environmental Science in Brazil and 1439th in the World with 5,843 publications made and 93,601 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#41 of 128 In Brazil
#75 of 428 In Latin America
#1439 of 6,798 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 13 21
1992 15 50
1993 9 44
1994 8 52
1995 11 75
1996 23 66
1997 23 91
1998 45 124
1999 35 135
2000 54 223
2001 59 287
2002 66 432
2003 105 582
2004 118 719
2005 121 909
2006 116 1045
2007 148 1296
2008 160 1697
2009 164 1982
2010 193 2311
2011 238 2511
2012 270 2947
2013 278 3507
2014 295 3816
2015 254 4286
2016 303 4366
2017 343 4753
2018 341 5372
2019 339 6257
2020 411 7878
2021 411 9505
2022 402 9993
2023 358 9651

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ribeirao Preto in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 29 46 703
Ecology 35 57 1170
Paleontology 36 63 1262
Agricultural Science 55 106 1482
Environmental Chemistry 35 70 1494
Geology 41 77 1501
Forestry 79 175 1667
Environmental Engineering 49 96 1862
Oceanography 46 99 1864
Geography and Cartography 62 141 2042
Environmental Management 52 109 2205
Petrology and Geochemistry 52 123 2235
Geotechnical Engineering 53 121 2339
Earth science and Geophysics 51 125 2389
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 53 130 2533

Engineering rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 38th for Engineering in Brazil and 1936th in the World with 4,632 publications made and 69,611 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#38 of 127 In Brazil
#75 of 420 In Latin America
#1936 of 6,684 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 13 15
1992 9 38
1993 8 45
1994 12 46
1995 13 56
1996 11 63
1997 17 69
1998 37 109
1999 43 115
2000 56 160
2001 56 236
2002 59 317
2003 83 393
2004 99 516
2005 84 702
2006 124 819
2007 121 978
2008 122 1239
2009 147 1552
2010 153 1720
2011 170 1997
2012 219 2352
2013 197 2790
2014 243 3103
2015 246 3460
2016 211 3470
2017 256 3929
2018 270 4131
2019 272 5014
2020 330 6031
2021 304 7421
2022 279 7745
2023 281 7539

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ribeirao Preto in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biomedical Engineering 12 16 833
Biotechnology 26 44 937
Biochemical Engineering 26 51 1021
Chemical Engineering 33 61 1537
Nanotechnology 23 45 1606
Optical Engineering 36 69 1735
Materials Science 35 67 1767
Metallurgical Engineering 36 71 1816
Environmental Engineering 49 96 1862
Acoustical Engineering 36 73 1925
Renewable Energy Engineering 53 115 2046
Human-Computer Interaction 51 155 2279
Geotechnical Engineering 53 121 2339
Mechanical Engineering 46 96 2356
Structural Engineering 45 99 2433
Aerospace Engineering 49 105 2440
Civil Engineering 55 130 2688
Electronic Engineering 58 138 2754
Computer Networking 54 122 2854
Electrical Engineering 59 135 2860
Telecommunications 57 131 2883
Systems Engineering 63 147 2896

Psychology rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 23rd for Psychology in Brazil and 1172nd in the World with 4,470 publications made and 49,196 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#23 of 126 In Brazil
#33 of 403 In Latin America
#1172 of 6,528 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 14 40
1992 10 71
1993 13 77
1994 16 76
1995 9 92
1996 12 66
1997 30 86
1998 25 94
1999 50 131
2000 35 184
2001 36 226
2002 47 302
2003 61 382
2004 78 426
2005 72 537
2006 84 605
2007 112 773
2008 118 874
2009 109 1003
2010 150 1146
2011 172 1308
2012 212 1658
2013 226 1922
2014 250 2019
2015 212 2217
2016 242 2314
2017 265 2636
2018 237 2670
2019 267 3238
2020 290 4164
2021 327 4998
2022 309 5359
2023 303 5280

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ribeirao Preto in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Sexology 19 25 711
Clinical Psychology 18 23 865
Occupational Therapy 27 33 866
Psychiatry 22 27 918
Neuroscience 18 25 939
Child Psychology 21 27 954
Social Work 18 26 1028
Social Psychology 25 41 1419
Education Majors 43 70 1653
Cognitive Science 38 63 1953

Physics rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 37th for Physics in Brazil and 1837th in the World with 4,433 publications made and 65,643 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#37 of 127 In Brazil
#73 of 409 In Latin America
#1837 of 6,603 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 10 21
1992 9 36
1993 7 46
1994 12 46
1995 13 66
1996 16 76
1997 21 77
1998 39 109
1999 47 133
2000 60 184
2001 52 220
2002 67 345
2003 89 417
2004 93 487
2005 95 704
2006 128 813
2007 116 1004
2008 129 1276
2009 139 1493
2010 155 1597
2011 187 1915
2012 220 2189
2013 208 2563
2014 228 2870
2015 239 3184
2016 211 3153
2017 252 3692
2018 247 3712
2019 249 4501
2020 274 5535
2021 270 6635
2022 250 6831
2023 220 6775

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ribeirao Preto in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biophysics 9 24 964
Medical Physics 21 31 970
Nuclear Physics 29 63 1456
Nanotechnology 23 45 1606
Optical Engineering 36 69 1735
Materials Science 35 67 1767
Atomic and Molecular physics 36 83 1829
Quantum and Particle physics 37 79 1864
Acoustical Engineering 36 73 1925
Condensed Matter Physics 43 90 1961
Astrophysics and Astronomy 43 103 2142

Computer Science rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 37th for Computer Science in Brazil and 1952nd in the World with 4,111 publications made and 50,409 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#37 of 125 In Brazil
#67 of 417 In Latin America
#1952 of 6,752 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 10 36
1992 10 70
1993 11 74
1994 14 70
1995 11 85
1996 9 57
1997 21 88
1998 20 95
1999 29 117
2000 30 177
2001 30 218
2002 34 316
2003 49 372
2004 67 452
2005 61 541
2006 89 669
2007 89 808
2008 100 906
2009 111 1098
2010 147 1279
2011 164 1411
2012 183 1798
2013 190 2053
2014 203 2201
2015 210 2515
2016 229 2562
2017 246 2958
2018 243 3123
2019 255 3892
2020 271 4783
2021 294 5825
2022 304 6442
2023 304 6379

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ribeirao Preto in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 18 25 939
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 23 37 1139
Computational Linguistics 38 65 1932
Cognitive Science 38 63 1953
Library and Information science 45 85 2034
Management Information Systems 53 91 2045
Data Science 53 92 2065
Human-Computer Interaction 51 155 2279
Machine Learning 54 102 2482
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 51 107 2486
Computer Vision 53 124 2786
Computer Networking 54 122 2854
Telecommunications 57 131 2883
Cyber Security 60 144 3215

Mathematics rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 40th for Mathematics in Brazil and 1892nd in the World with 2,250 publications made and 24,770 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#40 of 124 In Brazil
#69 of 393 In Latin America
#1892 of 6,305 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 6 6
1992 1 6
1993 3 9
1994 1 5
1995 2 11
1996 8 21
1997 7 13
1998 5 11
1999 13 17
2000 20 20
2001 16 53
2002 14 68
2003 19 87
2004 22 84
2005 20 126
2006 38 158
2007 38 229
2008 46 274
2009 61 360
2010 77 419
2011 94 462
2012 103 634
2013 123 777
2014 97 856
2015 119 1043
2016 133 1024
2017 143 1183
2018 136 1408
2019 154 1598
2020 175 2208
2021 175 2767
2022 185 3120
2023 172 3124

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ribeirao Preto in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Statistics 38 62 1730
Applied Mathematics 31 70 1787
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 35 82 2204
Math Teachers 47 88 2257

Economics rankings

The University of Ribeirao Preto ranked 36th for Economics in Brazil and 1844th in the World with 1,407 publications made and 9,012 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#36 of 122 In Brazil
#72 of 378 In Latin America
#1844 of 5,995 In the World

University of Ribeirao Preto
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 4
1992 1 5
1993 1 5
1994 1 4
1995 0 7
1996 0 7
1997 4 6
1998 7 8
1999 16 8
2000 8 8
2001 10 13
2002 17 14
2003 10 35
2004 19 27
2005 18 37
2006 21 49
2007 23 59
2008 28 89
2009 44 105
2010 36 115
2011 75 176
2012 67 218
2013 85 243
2014 81 315
2015 67 352
2016 88 367
2017 97 408
2018 81 513
2019 124 673
2020 98 903
2021 86 1102
2022 92 1265
2023 86 1305

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Ribeirao Preto in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Development Studies 26 48 1415
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 35 82 2204
Finance 42 92 2345

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Ribeirao Preto

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Cinematography 66 78 817
Fashion Design 36 57 1341
Literature 47 77 1671
Project Management 44 83 1737
Accounting 31 56 1839
Art & Design 48 84 1857
Marketing 36 61 1865
Advertising 34 56 1977
Business 45 89 2230
Management 51 107 2520