Federal University of Maranhao: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1553 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 79 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 43 of 198 | In Brazil |
| # 284 of 14,131 | For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
10%
Enrollment
5,000
Languages
Portuguese
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 10% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to December (March - June; August-December) |
| Enrollment | 5,000 |
We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Federal University of Maranhao based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Federal University of Maranhao.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Federal University of Maranhao faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Federal University of Maranhao.
Campus : Bacabal
Arts and Humanities
Education
Natural Sciences
Philosophy
Portuguese
Sociology
Campus : Chapadinha
Agricultural Engineering
Agronomy
Animal Husbandry
Biological and Life Sciences
Environmental Studies
Campus : Codó
Biology
Natural Sciences
Pedagogy
Campus : Grajaú
Arts and Humanities
Chemistry
Geography
Natural Sciences
Campus : Imperatriz
Accountancy
Biological and Life Sciences
Food Technology
Medicine
Natural Sciences
Nursing
Centre : Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Agricultural Engineering
Agriculture
Animal Husbandry
Biological and Life Sciences
Environmental Studies
Centre : Biological and Health Sciences
Biological and Life Sciences
Dentistry
Health Sciences
Marine Science and Oceanography
Medicine
Nursing
Nutrition
Pharmacy
Physical Education
Centre : Exact Sciences and Technology
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Industrial Chemistry
Industrial Design
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Physics
Sanitary Engineering
Technology
Centre : Human Sciences
African Studies
Art Education
English
Fine Arts
French
Geography
History
Literature
Music
Philosophy
Psychology
Social Sciences
Spanish
Special Education
Visual Arts
Centre : Human, Natural, Health and Technology Sciences
Arts and Humanities
History
Medicine
Natural Sciences
Nursing
Philosophy
Physical Education
Centre : Science, Education and Language Center
Education
English
French
Spanish
Centre : Social Sciences
Accountancy
Administration
Economics
Hotel Management
Journalism
Law
Library Science
Pedagogy
Public Relations
Radio and Television Broadcasting
Real Estate
Social and Community Services
Social Sciences
Tourism
Centre : Social Sciences, Health and Technology – Bom Jesus Unit
Engineering
Health Sciences
Social Sciences
Centre : Social Sciences, Health and Technology – Center Unit
Engineering
Health Sciences
Social Sciences
Programs and Degrees
Bacharelado
Accountancy
Agricultural Engineering
Agronomy
Animal Husbandry
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Communication Studies
Dentistry
Economics
Electrical Engineering
History
Industrial Chemistry
Industrial Design
Law
Library Science
Marine Science and Oceanography
Mathematics
Medicine
Natural Sciences
Nursing
Nutrition
Pharmacology
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physical Education
Social Work
Licenciatura
Arts and Humanities
Chemistry
Computer Science
Design
Education
English
Fine Arts
French
History
Mathematics
Physical Education
Physics
Spanish
Research profile
Federal University of Maranhao is a world-class research university with 20,278 scientific papers published and 146,229 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Political Science, and Geography and Cartography.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
11,578
/ 52,070
|
|---|---|
| Philosophy |
8,723
/ 23,352
|
| Biology |
8,328
/ 101,096
|
| Medicine |
7,186
/ 79,753
|
| Environmental Science |
6,589
/ 65,227
|
| Chemistry |
5,040
/ 69,960
|
| Engineering |
4,574
/ 57,799
|
| Physics |
4,087
/ 52,654
|
| Political Science |
3,724
/ 12,439
|
| Geography and Cartography |
3,594
/ 26,924
|
| Computer Science |
3,256
/ 32,214
|
| Sociology |
3,233
/ 23,210
|
| Pathology |
3,214
/ 43,816
|
| Ecology |
3,123
/ 33,952
|
| Geology |
3,011
/ 32,970
|
| Genetics |
2,969
/ 46,454
|
| Biochemistry |
2,872
/ 44,400
|
| Organic chemistry |
2,695
/ 41,914
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
2,677
/ 37,918
|
| Psychology |
2,298
/ 23,422
|
| Mathematics |
2,240
/ 26,027
|
| Paleontology |
2,079
/ 24,972
|
| Materials Science |
2,065
/ 30,566
|
| Botany |
2,009
/ 22,952
|
| Law |
1,918
/ 10,348
|
| Statistics |
1,909
/ 24,299
|
| History |
1,603
/ 11,760
|
| Archaeology |
1,434
/ 11,462
|
| Surgery |
1,368
/ 19,535
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
1,333
/ 13,304
|
| Immunology |
1,297
/ 19,548
|
| Public Health |
1,283
/ 17,587
|
| Demography |
1,279
/ 17,828
|
| Business |
1,191
/ 8,092
|
| Psychiatry |
1,167
/ 13,580
|
| Obstetrics and Gynecology |
1,098
/ 9,887
|
| Optics |
1,054
/ 16,366
|
| Agricultural Science |
1,011
/ 9,961
|
| Machine Learning |
967
/ 11,922
|
| Linguistics |
956
/ 7,061
|
Annual publication & citation counts
6 Notable alumni
1. José Sarney
1930-. (aged 96)
poet
lawyer
writer
novelist
politician
José Sarney de Araújo Costa is a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and writer who served as the 31st president of Brazil from 1985 to 1990. He briefly served as the 20th vice president of Brazil for a month between March and April 1985.
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2. Flávio Dino
1968-. (aged 58)
teacher
lawyer
politician
Flávio Dino de Castro e Costa is a Brazilian attorney, Supreme Court Justice, politician and professor. A former federal judge, Dino was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 2006 under the Communist Party banner, serving a four-year term until 2011, representing the state of Maranhão. He was elected as the governor of Maranhão after running in the 2014 election....
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3. Eliziane Gama
1977-. (aged 49)
journalist
politician
Eliziane Pereira Gama Melo is a Brazilian journalist and politician. She was state deputy in the Legislative Assembly of Maranhão from 2007 to 2015 and federal deputy from 2015 to 2019. Since 2019, Gama has served as a Senator for the state of Maranhão.
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4. Eduardo Braide
1976-. (aged 50)
politician
advocate
Eduardo Salim Braide is a Brazilian lawyer and politician. He was president of Caema (2005–2006) and secretary of Participatory Budgeting (2009–2010). Braide is the mayor of São LuÃs.
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All 6 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UFMAFederal University of MaranhãoUniversidade Federal do Maranhão
Founded
1966
Motto
A vida é combateLife is Combat
Academic calendar
March to December (March - June; August-December)
Address
Av. Dos Portugueses 1966 São LuÃs, Maranhão, 65085-580 Brazil
City Population
1,038,000
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