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Universities and higher education in Brazil. Brazil adopts a mixed system of public and privately funded universities. Public universities can be federally funded or financed by State governments (such as USP, Unicamp and Unesp in the State of São Paulo). Private schools can be for-profit or, in the case of Catholic universities, not-for-profit.
This is a list of universities in Brazil, divided by states. Across the country there are more than 2,368 Brazilian universities and colleges (public and private) recognized by the MEC (Ministry of Education).
Brazil's largest newspaper Folha de S. Paulo organizes, since 2012, a national ranking of universities [1] with criteria akin to those used by the better known worldwide rankings: research, teaching, internationalization, innovation and market value.
UFRGS is among the largest and highest-rated universities in Brazil, [4] [5] [6] having one of the largest number of scientific publications. From 2012 to 2019, the university was elected as the best federal university of Brazil. [7] UFRGS has over 31,000 undergraduate students, over 12,000 graduate students, and more than 2,600 faculty members ...
Website. www.ufsc.br. The Federal University of Santa Catarina (Portuguese: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, UFSC) is a public university in Florianópolis, the capital city of Santa Catarina in southern Brazil. Considered one of the leading universities in Brazil, UFSC is the 6th best university in Latin America in the ranking of Times ...
Yellow and White. Mascot. Minerva. Website. ufrj.br. The Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), [a] alternatively known as University of Brazil, [b] is a public research university in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the largest federal university in the country and is one of the Brazilian centers of excellence in teaching and research. [6]
São Paulo State University (Unesp, Portuguese: Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho") is a public university run by the state government of São Paulo, Brazil. Unesp has a combined student body of over 45,000 spread among its 23 campuses. The first of them is the Araraquara Pharmacy and Odontology Faculty, founded in 1923 ...
UFMG receives one of the highest amounts of federal funds and resources among all federal universities [17] [18] and is the fifth best university in Latin America, according to the 2021 Times Higher Education ranking, [19] as well as the 3rd best university in Brazil. [20] Results of the Student's National Performance Exam (ENADE) usually rank ...