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The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 34th in Brazil, 1406th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 87 research topics. The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,657 academic publications and 81,498 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1406 of 14,131 In the World
#62 of 1,756 In Latin America
#34 of 198 In Brazil
#420 of 6,566 For Philosophy
#630 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
#690 of 1,000 For Human Rights Law
#3152 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1469 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 84 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 630th in the World with 12,227 publications made and 51,550 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#32 of 128 In Brazil
#47 of 443 In Latin America
#630 of 7,020 In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 6 0
1992 4 1
1993 7 2
1994 17 0
1995 18 1
1996 23 1
1997 30 1
1998 36 7
1999 56 10
2000 50 6
2001 45 21
2002 74 55
2003 102 86
2004 103 100
2005 145 209
2006 183 315
2007 198 446
2008 291 657
2009 252 852
2010 346 1068
2011 395 1228
2012 518 1465
2013 620 1668
2014 690 2052
2015 733 2303
2016 976 2008
2017 853 2228
2018 908 2893
2019 979 3580
2020 1001 5063
2021 1003 6606
2022 798 6580
2023 659 6927

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 46 420
Human Rights Law 25 46 690
Sociology 29 35 696
Political Science 26 41 740
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 14 26 809
Media Studies 14 21 865
Gender Studies 26 34 907
Criminology and Criminal Justice 16 33 920
Journalism and Digital Media 12 21 922
Education Majors 25 32 993
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 18 32 1001
International Law 17 40 1005
Anthropology 26 40 1041
Art History 27 43 1086
Public Policy / Administration 33 57 1188
Law 23 38 1220
Aesthetics 27 43 1224
Demography 41 68 1244
History 30 49 1266
Archaeology 31 50 1267
Communications and Public Relations 18 29 1321
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 29 43 1343
Linguistics 34 62 1794
Classics and Ancient History 35 72 1980
Library and Information science 46 86 2041

Environmental Science rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 45th for Environmental Science in Brazil and 1510th in the World with 4,790 publications made and 42,942 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Earth science and Geophysics.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#45 of 128 In Brazil
#84 of 428 In Latin America
#1510 of 6,798 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 5 1
1992 4 2
1993 8 2
1994 5 0
1995 4 4
1996 9 10
1997 12 5
1998 16 16
1999 16 23
2000 33 25
2001 37 29
2002 35 53
2003 51 78
2004 59 97
2005 82 186
2006 118 305
2007 70 406
2008 103 498
2009 79 688
2010 131 894
2011 117 940
2012 187 1120
2013 223 1235
2014 231 1484
2015 263 1682
2016 280 1658
2017 296 1998
2018 306 2504
2019 367 3180
2020 414 4438
2021 441 5803
2022 394 6221
2023 326 6527

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 49 80 701
Petrology and Geochemistry 19 30 862
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 40 71 1022
Earth science and Geophysics 24 44 1085
Geography and Cartography 39 72 1212
Paleontology 35 61 1252
Geology 38 67 1380
Ecology 46 79 1451
Agricultural Science 62 114 1547
Oceanography 35 72 1555
Environmental Management 40 74 1642
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 44 102 2145
Environmental Engineering 61 136 2377
Geotechnical Engineering 54 125 2425
Environmental Chemistry 62 132 2553

Biology rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 55th for Biology in Brazil and 2032nd in the World with 4,161 publications made and 43,974 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Botany, Genetics, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#55 of 128 In Brazil
#114 of 428 In Latin America
#2032 of 6,770 In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 3 0
1992 4 1
1993 3 2
1994 3 0
1995 5 4
1996 5 8
1997 6 6
1998 5 15
1999 14 24
2000 35 26
2001 26 32
2002 30 58
2003 60 86
2004 60 127
2005 80 224
2006 97 358
2007 73 478
2008 84 584
2009 71 693
2010 121 982
2011 97 973
2012 154 1187
2013 171 1298
2014 194 1500
2015 203 1715
2016 233 1671
2017 249 1885
2018 265 2422
2019 313 2940
2020 384 4151
2021 400 5618
2022 360 5905
2023 307 6187

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
Forestry 49 80 701
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 18 38 772
Zoology 43 73 924
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 40 71 1022
Paleontology 35 61 1252
Animal Science 73 129 1287
Agricultural Science 62 114 1547
Botany 62 126 1716
Evolutionary Biology 42 90 1833
Neuroscience 48 97 1912
Horticulture 84 189 1947
Nutrition and Food Science 74 159 2173
Virology 91 220 2552
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 70 152 2651
Genetics 77 169 2805
Oncology and Cancer research 81 186 2902
Biotechnology 94 208 2946
Microbiology 95 231 2964
Nanotechnology 63 133 3011
Biochemistry 82 178 3045
Pharmacology 90 191 3119
Immunology 100 249 3248

Computer Science rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 36th for Computer Science in Brazil and 1846th in the World with 3,330 publications made and 31,350 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
#64 of 417 In Latin America
#1846 of 6,752 In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 3 1
1999 11 3
2000 18 1
2001 16 15
2002 29 32
2003 63 65
2004 51 88
2005 65 199
2006 91 265
2007 74 364
2008 74 448
2009 69 521
2010 85 622
2011 92 679
2012 126 787
2013 142 892
2014 154 978
2015 183 1186
2016 201 1131
2017 160 1260
2018 190 1737
2019 265 2258
2020 296 2994
2021 312 4227
2022 300 4831
2023 240 5029

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 10 591
Information Technology 6 7 651
Game Design and Development 15 18 724
Human-Computer Interaction 12 23 776
Data Science 16 22 921
Multimedia 17 21 936
Software Engineering 32 48 1164
Computational Linguistics 19 30 1226
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 38 1297
Computer Graphics 28 47 1321
Cyber Security 31 46 1539
Cognitive Science 29 48 1595
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 34 61 1741
Computer Networking 35 60 1759
Computer Vision 35 69 1777
Neuroscience 48 97 1912
Machine Learning 41 70 1988
Library and Information science 46 86 2041
Telecommunications 40 78 2165
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 70 152 2651

Engineering rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 44th for Engineering in Brazil and 2243rd in the World with 3,084 publications made and 30,280 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#44 of 127 In Brazil
#91 of 420 In Latin America
#2243 of 6,684 In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 3 3
1996 2 5
1997 4 3
1998 3 10
1999 9 18
2000 9 16
2001 20 30
2002 22 37
2003 50 69
2004 54 92
2005 63 181
2006 64 227
2007 52 359
2008 61 481
2009 52 492
2010 59 599
2011 82 632
2012 116 806
2013 122 873
2014 137 971
2015 157 1071
2016 162 1145
2017 201 1338
2018 197 1748
2019 262 2185
2020 298 3230
2021 277 4296
2022 301 4848
2023 218 4904

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 8 9 586
Firefighting and Fire Science 11 18 685
Human-Computer Interaction 12 23 776
Architecture 25 36 909
Reliability and Quality Engineering 26 36 1133
Operations Research 27 49 1460
Remote Sensing 38 61 1579
Acoustical Engineering 30 55 1638
Automotive Engineering 41 63 1648
Computer Networking 35 60 1759
Renewable Energy Engineering 46 99 1853
Mechanical Engineering 40 81 2074
Systems Engineering 40 79 2078
Aerospace Engineering 42 79 2088
Electronic Engineering 42 85 2092
Electrical Engineering 41 86 2148
Telecommunications 40 78 2165
Civil Engineering 42 90 2204
Environmental Engineering 61 136 2377
Geotechnical Engineering 54 125 2425
Structural Engineering 50 109 2591
Optical Engineering 56 115 2616
Materials Science 59 119 2669
Chemical Engineering 65 141 2839
Metallurgical Engineering 63 138 2873
Biotechnology 94 208 2946
Nanotechnology 63 133 3011

Medicine rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 61st for Medicine in Brazil and 1850th in the World with 2,660 publications made and 29,228 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Nursing, Clinical Psychology.

Medicine ranking Location
#61 of 128 In Brazil
#109 of 426 In Latin America
#1850 of 6,680 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 2
1999 8 2
2000 13 1
2001 14 9
2002 22 14
2003 42 25
2004 29 43
2005 41 114
2006 56 186
2007 61 295
2008 81 415
2009 62 454
2010 97 695
2011 78 728
2012 102 812
2013 102 1020
2014 126 1100
2015 119 1255
2016 161 1067
2017 144 1206
2018 161 1427
2019 206 1795
2020 238 2553
2021 254 3583
2022 230 3711
2023 188 3768

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
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 46 57 576
Gerontology 43 48 672
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 18 38 772
Healthcare Management (MHA) 22 28 806
Nursing 42 53 1129
Clinical Psychology 30 42 1150
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 27 41 1171
Health Science 41 52 1176
Public Health 40 66 1263
Sports Medicine 57 76 1471
Family medicine 54 87 1547
Pediatrics 70 138 1672
Psychiatry 52 91 1744
Critical Care Nursing 58 116 1751
Physical Therapy 72 103 1886
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 67 123 2150
Pathology 74 142 2186
Anatomy and Physiology 73 141 2269
Anesthesiology 84 160 2284
Surgery 80 158 2378
Virology 91 220 2552
Oncology and Cancer research 81 186 2902
Pharmacology 90 191 3119
Immunology 100 249 3248

Physics rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 45th for Physics in Brazil and 2292nd in the World with 2,389 publications made and 22,943 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#45 of 127 In Brazil
#96 of 409 In Latin America
#2292 of 6,603 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 3 2
1996 2 8
1997 4 4
1998 4 12
1999 11 16
2000 13 17
2001 16 26
2002 13 42
2003 39 67
2004 46 75
2005 39 126
2006 55 201
2007 29 297
2008 54 404
2009 45 402
2010 44 517
2011 67 526
2012 82 654
2013 97 750
2014 87 783
2015 119 852
2016 134 887
2017 171 1049
2018 157 1326
2019 203 1661
2020 230 2569
2021 224 3213
2022 218 3666
2023 168 3607

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
Nuclear Physics 34 74 1609
Acoustical Engineering 30 55 1638
Quantum and Particle physics 46 99 2345
Astrophysics and Astronomy 52 124 2484
Optical Engineering 56 115 2616
Materials Science 59 119 2669
Nanotechnology 63 133 3011

Business rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 27th for Business in Brazil and 1383rd in the World with 2,322 publications made and 17,962 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#27 of 123 In Brazil
#42 of 388 In Latin America
#1383 of 6,187 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1998 1 3
1999 4 1
2000 4 0
2001 7 4
2002 10 5
2003 22 18
2004 27 33
2005 28 59
2006 41 76
2007 41 113
2008 64 167
2009 52 179
2010 68 245
2011 68 304
2012 93 346
2013 117 462
2014 120 537
2015 141 640
2016 161 625
2017 136 745
2018 168 1024
2019 209 1349
2020 211 1970
2021 187 2812
2022 193 3112
2023 138 3340

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 24 27 507
Supply Chain Management 8 10 586
Management Information Systems 8 10 591
Project Management 16 18 628
Entrepreneurship 7 16 854
Human Resource Management 11 16 1011
Marketing 15 22 1039
Public Policy / Administration 33 57 1188
International Trade 16 34 1227
Accounting 17 28 1251
Advertising 16 25 1292
International Business 16 38 1355
Operations Research 27 49 1460
Management 28 48 1502
Finance 20 44 1503
Investment Banking and Stock trading 19 39 1538

Psychology rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 36th for Psychology in Brazil and 1626th in the World with 2,224 publications made and 18,809 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#36 of 126 In Brazil
#59 of 403 In Latin America
#1626 of 6,528 In the World

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Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 2
1999 6 2
2000 12 3
2001 9 6
2002 11 15
2003 35 39
2004 32 51
2005 35 110
2006 44 153
2007 44 212
2008 60 241
2009 62 314
2010 72 405
2011 71 414
2012 93 503
2013 105 638
2014 108 679
2015 112 781
2016 135 668
2017 128 712
2018 140 855
2019 160 1138
2020 192 1634
2021 201 2353
2022 191 2617
2023 149 2702

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 25 32 993
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 18 32 1001
Clinical Psychology 30 42 1150
Child Psychology 29 42 1252
Social Psychology 26 42 1426
Cognitive Science 29 48 1595
Psychiatry 52 91 1744
Neuroscience 48 97 1912

Chemistry rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 62nd for Chemistry in Brazil and 2648th in the World with 2,219 publications made and 28,829 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Petrology and Geochemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#62 of 128 In Brazil
#129 of 414 In Latin America
#2648 of 6,447 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1 0
1992 1 1
1993 1 2
1994 1 0
1995 3 4
1996 2 10
1997 1 5
1998 3 14
1999 4 19
2000 25 25
2001 16 29
2002 16 46
2003 29 63
2004 46 88
2005 39 149
2006 41 226
2007 33 350
2008 34 407
2009 28 429
2010 43 557
2011 34 514
2012 63 695
2013 70 796
2014 83 888
2015 91 882
2016 114 999
2017 141 1236
2018 160 1528
2019 187 1973
2020 233 2814
2021 242 3667
2022 228 4077
2023 185 4094

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

Chemistry subfield Brazil ranking Latin America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 19 30 862
Nutrition and Food Science 74 159 2173
Environmental Chemistry 62 132 2553
Materials Science 59 119 2669
Chemical Engineering 65 141 2839
Nanotechnology 63 133 3011
Organic Chemistry 74 157 3038
Biochemistry 82 178 3045
Physical chemistry 70 165 3243

Mathematics rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 42nd for Mathematics in Brazil and 1934th in the World with 1,839 publications made and 19,207 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#42 of 124 In Brazil
#71 of 393 In Latin America
#1934 of 6,305 In the World

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 1
1999 6 2
2000 6 2
2001 9 5
2002 15 17
2003 21 27
2004 16 30
2005 33 86
2006 41 108
2007 39 167
2008 47 189
2009 37 252
2010 46 307
2011 54 335
2012 70 456
2013 79 498
2014 76 574
2015 116 653
2016 92 658
2017 101 792
2018 112 1037
2019 172 1370
2020 177 1823
2021 170 2487
2022 161 2553
2023 134 2742

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
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 38 1297
Math Teachers 21 32 1305
Operations Research 27 49 1460
Statistics 46 80 2011
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 36 84 2263

Economics rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 24th for Economics in Brazil and 1468th in the World with 1,435 publications made and 11,837 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#24 of 122 In Brazil
#50 of 378 In Latin America
#1468 of 5,995 In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 2 4
1999 5 3
2000 3 1
2001 3 0
2002 3 4
2003 7 14
2004 9 12
2005 15 25
2006 18 46
2007 23 56
2008 38 76
2009 37 100
2010 53 145
2011 40 191
2012 60 206
2013 72 298
2014 71 332
2015 77 399
2016 104 350
2017 85 436
2018 90 606
2019 123 833
2020 137 1266
2021 124 1771
2022 136 1914
2023 90 2089

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 19 26 901
International Trade 16 34 1227
International Economics 17 37 1319
Development Studies 25 46 1378
Finance 20 44 1503
Investment Banking and Stock trading 19 39 1538
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 36 84 2263

Art & Design rankings

The University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley ranked 33rd for Art & Design in Brazil and 1323rd in the World with 1,150 publications made and 6,928 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 121 In Brazil
#50 of 350 In Latin America
#1323 of 5,720 In the World

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

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 3 1
1999 6 3
2000 1 1
2001 4 3
2002 11 10
2003 13 16
2004 22 28
2005 19 41
2006 18 37
2007 36 72
2008 31 108
2009 37 113
2010 38 130
2011 41 142
2012 56 152
2013 70 181
2014 62 182
2015 66 229
2016 92 242
2017 66 273
2018 71 346
2019 71 473
2020 88 622
2021 80 907
2022 84 949
2023 51 914

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
Cinematography 27 28 309
Singing and Vocal Performance 10 13 348
Entertainment Industry Business 24 27 507
Game Design and Development 15 18 724
Photography 26 38 877
Architecture 25 36 909
Multimedia 17 21 936
Creative Writing 25 37 966
Art History 27 43 1086
Aesthetics 27 43 1224
Fashion Design 35 53 1262
Literature 34 55 1319
Computer Graphics 28 47 1321