University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina: Rankings

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The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranked 106th in Brazil, 4549th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 25 research topics. The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,493 academic publications and 56,611 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4549 of 14,131 In the World
#317 of 1,756 In Latin America
#106 of 198 In Brazil
#690 of 1,302 For Sports / Exercise science
#873 of 2,491 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
#1063 of 2,885 For Anesthesiology
#4882 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 22 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranked 87th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 1794th in the World with 3,323 publications made and 16,308 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#87 of 128 In Brazil
#184 of 442 In Latin America
#1794 of 7,081 In the World

University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 2
1997 2 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 0
2000 3 0
2001 0 4
2002 7 5
2003 6 2
2004 5 6
2005 11 16
2006 11 28
2007 24 44
2008 39 77
2009 32 139
2010 41 239
2011 58 244
2012 102 321
2013 96 453
2014 187 472
2015 168 559
2016 364 654
2017 269 746
2018 346 948
2019 262 1080
2020 276 1505
2021 310 1998
2022 224 1940
2023 295 2137
2024 172 1846

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 38 44 690
Philosophy 91 184 1275
Political Science 86 199 2289
Sociology 93 169 2363
Archaeology 79 182 3287
Demography 100 249 3320
History 82 186 3381
Anthropology 96 219 3499
Education Majors 104 253 3983
Law 92 244 4295
Linguistics 104 282 4810

Biology rankings

The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranked 80th for Biology in Brazil and 2651st in the World with 2,259 publications made and 48,788 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Neuroscience, Immunology, Pharmacology.

Biology ranking Location
#80 of 128 In Brazil
#161 of 433 In Latin America
#2651 of 6,833 In the World

University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 1 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 4 7
2002 5 13
2003 18 26
2004 16 50
2005 19 94
2006 52 204
2007 45 315
2008 63 470
2009 87 679
2010 78 997
2011 75 1199
2012 134 1488
2013 105 1752
2014 153 2049
2015 128 2209
2016 127 2446
2017 142 2705
2018 137 2876
2019 127 3276
2020 173 3985
2021 149 4689
2022 121 4655
2023 152 4635
2024 135 4333

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Pharmacology 30 46 1189
Neuroscience 27 41 1197
Immunology 51 98 1595
Molecular Biology 82 149 1946
Forestry 90 207 1960
Biochemistry 55 108 2112
Genetics 60 124 2247
Biotechnology 68 139 2306
Oncology and Cancer research 65 134 2448
Virology 90 209 2506
Microbiology 81 182 2508
Zoology 94 226 2694
Agricultural Science 94 216 2773
Horticulture 106 258 2964
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 97 243 2972
Botany 95 235 3114
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 82 182 3116
Nanotechnology 70 151 3159
Nutrition and Food Science 104 244 3170
Paleontology 97 224 3325

Medicine rankings

The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranked 72nd for Medicine in Brazil and 2043rd in the World with 2,080 publications made and 42,506 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Immunology, Pharmacology, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#72 of 128 In Brazil
#124 of 430 In Latin America
#2043 of 6,775 In the World

University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 1
2000 0 0
2001 4 4
2002 5 10
2003 15 21
2004 9 37
2005 19 88
2006 44 174
2007 37 266
2008 57 435
2009 76 620
2010 69 897
2011 78 1060
2012 102 1320
2013 93 1605
2014 134 1858
2015 111 1984
2016 119 2237
2017 126 2393
2018 150 2525
2019 101 2899
2020 152 3412
2021 134 3976
2022 108 3906
2023 170 3906
2024 157 3682

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Sports / Exercise science 38 44 690
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 73 98 873
Anesthesiology 33 49 1063
Pharmacology 30 46 1189
Critical Care Nursing 40 69 1197
Clinical Psychology 38 53 1289
Pediatrics 56 99 1296
Psychiatry 35 57 1385
Immunology 51 98 1595
Gerontology 97 144 1627
Physical Therapy 66 92 1698
Surgery 58 98 1718
Health Science 67 99 1839
Pathology 66 118 1915
Anatomy and Physiology 68 129 2089
Cardiology 76 150 2287
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 76 143 2428
Oncology and Cancer research 65 134 2448
Nursing 88 156 2495
Virology 90 209 2506
Public Health 97 236 3238

Chemistry rankings

The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranked 66th for Chemistry in Brazil and 2720th in the World with 1,808 publications made and 42,641 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#66 of 128 In Brazil
#136 of 418 In Latin America
#2720 of 6,545 In the World

University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 1 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 4 4
2002 4 11
2003 15 25
2004 11 44
2005 19 81
2006 44 166
2007 34 245
2008 55 375
2009 69 524
2010 72 818
2011 63 970
2012 111 1134
2013 86 1362
2014 129 1683
2015 105 1720
2016 99 2048
2017 103 2179
2018 104 2409
2019 102 2712
2020 145 3362
2021 126 3886
2022 99 3976
2023 108 3825
2024 93 3532

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 60 113 2061
Biochemistry 55 108 2112
Organic Chemistry 57 117 2453
Chemical Engineering 67 145 2926
Environmental Chemistry 81 174 3061
Inorganic Chemistry 70 157 3082
Materials Science 69 149 3110
Nanotechnology 70 151 3159
Nutrition and Food Science 104 244 3170
Physical chemistry 71 163 3257

Environmental Science rankings

The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranked 97th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 3515th in the World with 1,235 publications made and 14,999 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#97 of 128 In Brazil
#244 of 431 In Latin America
#3515 of 6,876 In the World

University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 1 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 2 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 4
2003 6 3
2004 7 2
2005 8 12
2006 15 30
2007 16 54
2008 24 83
2009 26 139
2010 27 219
2011 24 301
2012 54 326
2013 48 408
2014 75 452
2015 70 581
2016 94 651
2017 88 756
2018 92 873
2019 91 1052
2020 104 1535
2021 109 1854
2022 84 1919
2023 91 2026
2024 74 1915

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 90 207 1960
Agricultural Science 94 216 2773
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 97 243 2972
Environmental Management 76 186 3005
Geography and Cartography 91 240 3055
Environmental Chemistry 81 174 3061
Geotechnical Engineering 76 180 3129
Earth science and Geophysics 81 195 3250
Paleontology 97 224 3325
Geology 94 220 3366
Ecology 101 251 3654
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 84 238 3947
Oceanography 90 259 3947

Psychology rankings

The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranked 56th for Psychology in Brazil and 2163rd in the World with 1,117 publications made and 28,028 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#56 of 126 In Brazil
#94 of 416 In Latin America
#2163 of 6,645 In the World

University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 2 1
2002 4 4
2003 10 11
2004 8 32
2005 15 62
2006 31 132
2007 27 187
2008 38 307
2009 51 431
2010 43 621
2011 42 684
2012 66 931
2013 61 1066
2014 90 1220
2015 74 1355
2016 54 1501
2017 54 1543
2018 63 1554
2019 57 1873
2020 77 2065
2021 61 2380
2022 39 2304
2023 72 2287
2024 71 2187

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 27 41 1197
Clinical Psychology 38 53 1289
Psychiatry 35 57 1385
Child Psychology 64 128 2705
Social Psychology 62 120 2901
Education Majors 104 253 3983

Computer Science rankings

The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranked 68th for Computer Science in Brazil and 3275th in the World with 980 publications made and 26,523 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#68 of 125 In Brazil
#157 of 425 In Latin America
#3275 of 6,845 In the World

University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 0 0
2001 2 0
2002 3 5
2003 10 12
2004 8 33
2005 11 56
2006 28 132
2007 27 184
2008 36 281
2009 48 403
2010 36 576
2011 43 647
2012 58 858
2013 60 985
2014 70 1152
2015 71 1278
2016 49 1423
2017 45 1467
2018 52 1530
2019 54 1822
2020 59 2014
2021 49 2397
2022 35 2338
2023 60 2336
2024 56 2162

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 27 41 1197
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 82 182 3116
Machine Learning 98 264 4629
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 110 344 5563

Engineering rankings

The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranked 80th for Engineering in Brazil and 3822nd in the World with 975 publications made and 15,591 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#80 of 127 In Brazil
#200 of 424 In Latin America
#3822 of 6,782 In the World

University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 4
2003 4 11
2004 1 11
2005 8 20
2006 15 46
2007 11 61
2008 20 72
2009 22 136
2010 21 228
2011 22 269
2012 48 347
2013 34 377
2014 80 540
2015 55 567
2016 42 671
2017 60 763
2018 52 923
2019 68 1047
2020 87 1443
2021 94 1785
2022 76 1942
2023 74 2025
2024 68 2024

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Biotechnology 68 139 2306
Metallurgical Engineering 55 117 2622
Chemical Engineering 67 145 2926
Materials Science 69 149 3110
Geotechnical Engineering 76 180 3129
Nanotechnology 70 151 3159
Structural Engineering 65 157 3217
Optical Engineering 74 169 3463
Mechanical Engineering 77 218 3734
Acoustical Engineering 92 236 4309
Electrical Engineering 103 291 4838

Physics rankings

The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina ranked 80th for Physics in Brazil and 3778th in the World with 849 publications made and 13,395 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#80 of 127 In Brazil
#190 of 418 In Latin America
#3778 of 6,713 In the World

University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 1 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 6
2003 1 11
2004 3 12
2005 7 16
2006 17 53
2007 11 61
2008 18 68
2009 22 132
2010 21 229
2011 18 246
2012 45 320
2013 28 307
2014 63 468
2015 50 466
2016 35 625
2017 55 676
2018 42 788
2019 60 881
2020 76 1287
2021 91 1577
2022 60 1731
2023 65 1797
2024 54 1878

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Materials Science 69 149 3110
Nanotechnology 70 151 3159
Optical Engineering 74 169 3463
Acoustical Engineering 92 236 4309
Quantum and Particle physics 85 232 4331
Astrophysics and Astronomy 95 253 4359

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Fashion Design 96 219 3692
Statistics 97 247 4333
Literature 106 253 4372
Art & Design 102 254 4499
Mathematics 96 259 4591
Development Studies 106 302 5035
Management 107 312 5310
Economics 111 329 5390
Business 116 337 5589