The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, 48th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 122 research topics. The University of Sao Paulo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 328,193 academic publications and 4,812,966 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 334 notable alumni.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Biology in Brazil and 49th in the World with 186,212 publications made and 3,615,670 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Immunology.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Medicine in Brazil and 43rd in the World with 151,297 publications made and 2,774,789 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Chemistry in Brazil and 68th in the World with 142,183 publications made and 2,916,966 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 11th in the World with 139,490 publications made and 1,547,997 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Brazil and 33rd in the World with 116,203 publications made and 2,029,892 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Engineering in Brazil and 91st in the World with 107,634 publications made and 1,915,767 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Physics in Brazil and 89th in the World with 102,771 publications made and 1,828,741 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Computer Science in Brazil and 111th in the World with 82,448 publications made and 1,395,068 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Computer Vision.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Psychology in Brazil and 79th in the World with 59,808 publications made and 1,039,256 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Mathematics in Brazil and 94th in the World with 42,213 publications made and 713,138 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Business in Brazil and 132nd in the World with 25,819 publications made and 304,916 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Accounting.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Economics in Brazil and 116th in the World with 19,738 publications made and 283,360 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Agricultural Economics.
The University of Sao Paulo ranked 1st for Art & Design in Brazil and 78th in the World with 16,025 publications made and 172,141 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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.
