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The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 34th in Brazil, 1386th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 94 research topics. The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 18,856 academic publications and 133,510 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1386 of 14,131 In the World
#62 of 1,756 In Latin America
#34 of 198 In Brazil
#394 of 6,689 For Philosophy
#531 of 1,021 For Human Rights Law
#588 of 7,081 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#3195 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1469 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 91 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 32nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 588th in the World with 14,573 publications made and 86,472 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#32 of 128 In Brazil
#47 of 442 In Latin America
#588 of 7,081 In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 5 1
1993 8 2
1994 17 0
1995 17 1
1996 23 1
1997 30 1
1998 37 8
1999 58 14
2000 55 8
2001 52 38
2002 82 61
2003 107 105
2004 113 141
2005 160 271
2006 193 420
2007 230 585
2008 340 888
2009 317 1129
2010 410 1428
2011 484 1631
2012 600 1962
2013 711 2276
2014 793 2810
2015 859 3052
2016 1083 2923
2017 959 3363
2018 1054 4242
2019 1112 5380
2020 1125 7552
2021 1158 9897
2022 916 10126
2023 885 11343
2024 468 8687

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Philosophy 33 48 394
Human Rights Law 21 34 531
Sociology 26 31 632
Political Science 27 43 701
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 14 25 825
Criminology and Criminal Justice 19 33 914
Media Studies 16 24 922
Gender Studies 28 38 923
Journalism and Digital Media 13 21 939
International Law 13 31 957
Anthropology 27 39 993
Art History 28 41 1047
Education Majors 27 36 1057
Public Policy / Administration 34 56 1173
Law 24 40 1190
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 26 36 1219
History 30 49 1227
Archaeology 32 48 1245
Aesthetics 28 47 1285
Communications and Public Relations 18 29 1286
Demography 46 72 1297
Linguistics 35 63 1851
Library and Information science 42 79 1988
Classics and Ancient History 37 75 2064

Environmental Science rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 45th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 1471st in the World with 5,618 publications made and 68,121 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#45 of 128 In Brazil
#79 of 431 In Latin America
#1471 of 6,876 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 5 2
1993 7 2
1994 6 1
1995 5 5
1996 9 10
1997 13 7
1998 17 20
1999 17 30
2000 35 33
2001 41 41
2002 36 58
2003 58 94
2004 67 131
2005 89 255
2006 121 389
2007 80 488
2008 116 656
2009 96 868
2010 167 1134
2011 154 1216
2012 223 1488
2013 260 1582
2014 255 1959
2015 306 2259
2016 307 2212
2017 324 2690
2018 355 3412
2019 398 4313
2020 459 6011
2021 498 7709
2022 431 8131
2023 381 8830
2024 225 7695

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Forestry 51 83 748
Petrology and Geochemistry 20 31 855
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 39 71 999
Earth science and Geophysics 25 42 1090
Geography and Cartography 39 69 1168
Paleontology 34 60 1220
Geology 38 64 1367
Ecology 47 77 1420
Agricultural Science 60 110 1529
Oceanography 36 71 1543
Environmental Management 42 75 1654
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 44 103 2160
Geotechnical Engineering 56 127 2448
Environmental Engineering 63 139 2469
Environmental Chemistry 64 136 2567

Biology rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 57th for Biology in Brazil and 1989th in the World with 4,840 publications made and 68,225 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Botany, Genetics, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#57 of 128 In Brazil
#114 of 433 In Latin America
#1989 of 6,833 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 5 1
1993 3 2
1994 4 1
1995 6 5
1996 5 8
1997 6 7
1998 5 18
1999 14 31
2000 37 33
2001 33 43
2002 33 67
2003 65 113
2004 61 162
2005 87 286
2006 101 440
2007 78 556
2008 95 735
2009 80 887
2010 145 1195
2011 124 1245
2012 178 1545
2013 204 1650
2014 218 1965
2015 236 2289
2016 248 2192
2017 270 2544
2018 303 3251
2019 346 3886
2020 418 5599
2021 437 7287
2022 400 7675
2023 344 8227
2024 218 7065

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 15 23 608
Forestry 51 83 748
Zoology 44 74 858
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 39 71 999
Paleontology 34 60 1220
Animal Science 78 144 1466
Agricultural Science 60 110 1529
Botany 61 119 1664
Horticulture 82 167 1747
Neuroscience 48 94 1897
Evolutionary Biology 42 92 1910
Nutrition and Food Science 73 147 1965
Virology 85 201 2420
Genetics 82 174 2827
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 76 164 2873
Oncology and Cancer research 77 178 2901
Biotechnology 94 210 2962
Nanotechnology 63 132 2967
Biochemistry 82 178 3024
Pharmacology 88 184 3098
Microbiology 99 236 3112
Immunology 101 245 3174

Computer Science rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 36th for Computer Science in Brazil and 1826th in the World with 3,841 publications made and 49,875 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#36 of 125 In Brazil
#61 of 425 In Latin America
#1826 of 6,845 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 3 1
1999 13 7
2000 18 5
2001 21 19
2002 30 38
2003 61 74
2004 54 116
2005 69 240
2006 98 330
2007 77 436
2008 80 575
2009 82 674
2010 108 756
2011 123 902
2012 143 995
2013 151 1079
2014 170 1266
2015 206 1513
2016 213 1488
2017 185 1754
2018 227 2200
2019 297 2974
2020 312 3975
2021 345 5501
2022 320 6171
2023 267 6903
2024 153 5809

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 8 9 560
Information Technology 9 11 655
Game Design and Development 16 21 780
Human-Computer Interaction 13 27 809
Data Science 17 23 930
Multimedia 19 24 954
Software Engineering 35 52 1181
Computational Linguistics 22 33 1319
Blockchain and Cryptography 27 40 1331
Computer Graphics 30 49 1358
Cyber Security 26 38 1467
Cognitive Science 33 53 1684
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 34 59 1758
Computer Networking 33 54 1768
Computer Vision 34 63 1788
Machine Learning 40 64 1897
Neuroscience 48 94 1897
Library and Information science 42 79 1988
Telecommunications 40 76 2133
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 76 164 2873

Engineering rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 45th for Engineering in Brazil and 2236th in the World with 3,570 publications made and 45,132 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#45 of 127 In Brazil
#92 of 424 In Latin America
#2236 of 6,782 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 1 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 1
1995 3 4
1996 2 5
1997 4 2
1998 2 10
1999 9 24
2000 12 19
2001 20 35
2002 26 40
2003 48 86
2004 54 119
2005 65 231
2006 67 292
2007 56 430
2008 71 585
2009 58 613
2010 78 735
2011 100 819
2012 134 1029
2013 133 1013
2014 153 1217
2015 174 1387
2016 181 1480
2017 233 1788
2018 224 2217
2019 299 2935
2020 316 4182
2021 313 5358
2022 318 5871
2023 252 6471
2024 148 5591

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Product and Industrial Design 10 12 599
Firefighting and Fire Science 10 15 603
Human-Computer Interaction 13 27 809
Architecture 19 30 828
Construction Management 19 27 970
Engineering Management 20 31 1040
Reliability and Quality Engineering 25 34 1068
Architectural Engineering 25 38 1434
Operations Research 26 46 1436
Automotive Engineering 41 62 1559
Remote Sensing 40 61 1608
Acoustical Engineering 31 54 1646
Computer Networking 33 54 1768
Renewable Energy Engineering 49 102 1956
Electronic Engineering 40 78 2000
Mechanical Engineering 40 79 2032
Systems Engineering 44 82 2066
Aerospace Engineering 42 80 2072
Electrical Engineering 40 80 2122
Telecommunications 40 76 2133
Civil Engineering 43 90 2195
Geotechnical Engineering 56 127 2448
Environmental Engineering 63 139 2469
Structural Engineering 46 103 2511
Materials Science 57 114 2591
Optical Engineering 59 122 2699
Metallurgical Engineering 65 137 2872
Chemical Engineering 66 144 2894
Biotechnology 94 210 2962
Nanotechnology 63 132 2967

Medicine rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 65th for Medicine in Brazil and 1817th in the World with 3,151 publications made and 45,867 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#65 of 128 In Brazil
#105 of 430 In Latin America
#1817 of 6,775 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
1993 2 0
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 2
1999 8 3
2000 15 0
2001 17 10
2002 28 18
2003 41 33
2004 26 49
2005 45 125
2006 53 238
2007 70 338
2008 87 529
2009 66 593
2010 109 864
2011 105 912
2012 119 1054
2013 110 1286
2014 138 1457
2015 136 1672
2016 162 1424
2017 161 1684
2018 188 1929
2019 234 2488
2020 249 3572
2021 277 4985
2022 276 5149
2023 224 5379
2024 184 4148

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 15 23 608
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 56 68 617
Gerontology 46 52 695
Healthcare Management (MHA) 23 30 810
Clinical Psychology 30 39 1110
Nursing 45 55 1126
Health Science 41 53 1145
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 32 48 1216
Public Health 41 66 1297
Pediatrics 61 111 1470
Family medicine 54 84 1512
Sports Medicine 66 94 1600
Psychiatry 52 87 1721
Critical Care Nursing 60 115 1774
Physical Therapy 77 114 1982
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 64 117 2096
Anatomy and Physiology 70 132 2125
Pathology 73 136 2131
Surgery 77 148 2308
Anesthesiology 86 162 2329
Virology 85 201 2420
Cardiology 89 201 2822
Oncology and Cancer research 77 178 2901
Pharmacology 88 184 3098
Immunology 101 245 3174

Physics rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 47th for Physics in Brazil and 2315th in the World with 2,787 publications made and 34,302 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#47 of 127 In Brazil
#100 of 418 In Latin America
#2315 of 6,713 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 1 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 1
1995 3 2
1996 2 8
1997 4 5
1998 3 14
1999 12 19
2000 15 21
2001 20 35
2002 17 46
2003 38 83
2004 48 102
2005 40 166
2006 62 250
2007 34 355
2008 62 503
2009 44 471
2010 62 609
2011 79 641
2012 99 817
2013 109 860
2014 98 977
2015 134 1074
2016 145 1141
2017 197 1378
2018 175 1722
2019 235 2245
2020 238 3293
2021 260 4061
2022 232 4400
2023 200 4696
2024 107 4070

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 31 54 1646
Nuclear Physics 34 75 1688
Astrophysics and Astronomy 51 119 2357
Quantum and Particle physics 46 99 2380
Materials Science 57 114 2591
Optical Engineering 59 122 2699
Nanotechnology 63 132 2967

Business rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 27th for Business in Brazil and 1350th in the World with 2,673 publications made and 30,718 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#27 of 124 In Brazil
#41 of 395 In Latin America
#1350 of 6,339 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1998 0 2
1999 4 5
2000 6 3
2001 9 7
2002 12 9
2003 24 24
2004 28 41
2005 33 82
2006 42 103
2007 41 146
2008 66 216
2009 56 221
2010 92 326
2011 92 391
2012 111 464
2013 126 570
2014 129 702
2015 153 824
2016 172 859
2017 142 1068
2018 192 1375
2019 224 1823
2020 210 2518
2021 221 3724
2022 205 4046
2023 177 4621
2024 100 3813

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Entertainment Industry Business 25 28 527
Management Information Systems 8 9 560
Project Management 17 19 583
Supply Chain Management 7 9 590
Entrepreneurship 8 21 903
Construction Management 19 27 970
Marketing 15 21 1005
Human Resource Management 12 17 1015
Engineering Management 20 31 1040
International Trade 12 27 1094
Accounting 15 24 1150
Public Policy / Administration 34 56 1173
International Business 14 33 1210
Advertising 17 25 1298
Operations Research 26 46 1436
Finance 20 42 1480
Management 29 46 1537
Investment Banking and Stock trading 19 39 1558

Psychology rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 36th for Psychology in Brazil and 1602nd in the World with 2,518 publications made and 30,739 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#36 of 126 In Brazil
#59 of 416 In Latin America
#1602 of 6,645 In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 2
1999 6 4
2000 14 4
2001 11 10
2002 13 14
2003 32 52
2004 29 60
2005 37 118
2006 49 190
2007 43 244
2008 63 299
2009 69 399
2010 81 504
2011 84 545
2012 98 634
2013 107 808
2014 114 900
2015 130 1031
2016 144 919
2017 137 1043
2018 162 1218
2019 180 1581
2020 194 2180
2021 223 3242
2022 201 3417
2023 171 3735
2024 112 2849

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Education Majors 27 36 1057
Clinical Psychology 30 39 1110
Child Psychology 30 44 1195
Social Psychology 26 38 1317
Cognitive Science 33 53 1684
Psychiatry 52 87 1721
Neuroscience 48 94 1897

Mathematics rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 40th for Mathematics in Brazil and 1875th in the World with 2,112 publications made and 31,168 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#40 of 125 In Brazil
#65 of 399 In Latin America
#1875 of 6,418 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 1
1999 7 3
2000 7 2
2001 14 10
2002 18 21
2003 22 30
2004 16 43
2005 35 109
2006 47 140
2007 42 200
2008 48 234
2009 41 328
2010 57 394
2011 68 424
2012 82 588
2013 82 573
2014 85 721
2015 127 831
2016 97 853
2017 110 1034
2018 132 1296
2019 186 1754
2020 191 2366
2021 180 3202
2022 170 3236
2023 155 3678
2024 85 2608

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Math Teachers 23 32 1305
Blockchain and Cryptography 27 40 1331
Operations Research 26 46 1436
Statistics 43 73 1923
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 36 80 2141

Economics rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 23rd for Economics in Brazil and 1452nd in the World with 1,661 publications made and 21,064 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#23 of 123 In Brazil
#45 of 384 In Latin America
#1452 of 6,167 In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 3
1999 4 6
2000 3 2
2001 3 0
2002 4 5
2003 9 16
2004 11 16
2005 15 38
2006 19 60
2007 23 66
2008 42 97
2009 40 126
2010 63 199
2011 55 242
2012 65 274
2013 76 366
2014 73 435
2015 87 510
2016 111 499
2017 93 657
2018 107 834
2019 132 1176
2020 148 1720
2021 147 2395
2022 144 2521
2023 116 2952
2024 64 2194

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 16 24 784
International Trade 12 27 1094
International Economics 18 40 1350
Development Studies 27 48 1429
Finance 20 42 1480
Investment Banking and Stock trading 19 39 1558
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 36 80 2141

Art & Design rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 33rd for Art & Design in Brazil and 1291st in the World with 1,311 publications made and 10,447 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Multimedia, Art History.

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
#33 of 123 In Brazil
#49 of 365 In Latin America
#1291 of 5,966 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 2 0
1999 6 5
2000 2 2
2001 5 6
2002 9 11
2003 14 18
2004 20 37
2005 17 56
2006 20 53
2007 38 94
2008 34 133
2009 42 142
2010 46 167
2011 48 199
2012 63 216
2013 81 245
2014 60 249
2015 78 312
2016 96 346
2017 70 401
2018 78 491
2019 82 648
2020 101 899
2021 94 1234
2022 89 1294
2023 66 1374
2024 40 1155

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Singing and Vocal Performance 9 10 315
Cinematography 34 35 337
Entertainment Industry Business 25 28 527
Game Design and Development 16 21 780
Architecture 19 30 828
Photography 23 34 843
Multimedia 19 24 954
Art History 28 41 1047
Creative Writing 31 47 1132
Fashion Design 37 54 1284
Aesthetics 28 47 1285
Computer Graphics 30 49 1358
Literature 36 58 1370

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

Speciality Brazil Latin America World Rank
Chemistry 64 132 2643
Physical chemistry 64 145 3050
Organic Chemistry 78 162 3086