Pontifical Catholic University of Parana: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1232 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 58 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 32 of 198 | In Brazil |
| # 266 of 14,131 | For Product and Industrial Design |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
80%
Enrollment
18,000
Religion
Christian
Languages
Portuguese
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 80% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or foreign equivalent and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | February to December |
| Enrollment | 18,000 |
We've calculated the 80% acceptance rate for Pontifical Catholic University of Parana 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 Pontifical Catholic University of Parana.
| 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.
Pontifical Catholic University of Parana faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Pontifical Catholic University of Parana.
Campus : Maringa
Accountancy
Artificial Intelligence
Chemistry
Criminology
English
Finance
Law
Management
Mathematics
Pedagogy
Physics
Portuguese
Psychology
Public Administration
Religion
Campus : Toledo
Accountancy
Administration
Agronomy
Chemistry
Computer Science
English
Information Technology
Law
Management
Mathematics
Pedagogy
Physics
Portuguese
Production Engineering
Psychology
Religion
Systems Analysis
Transport Management
School : Architecture and Design
Architecture
Design
Fashion Design
Graphic Design
Industrial Design
Town Planning
School : Business Studies
Accountancy
Administration
Economics
Marketing
School : Communication and Arts
Advertising and Publicity
Journalism
Music
Public Relations
Theatre
School : Education and Humanities
Chemistry
History
Literature
Mathematics
Pedagogy
Philosophy
Physics
Social Sciences
Theology
School : Health, Agriculture and Biotechnology
Agronomy
Biology
Biotechnology
Dentistry
Nursing
Nutrition
Pharmacy
Physical Education
Physical Therapy
Psychology
Veterinary Science
School : Law
Criminology
Law
School : Medicine
Medicine
School : Polytechnic
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronics and Automation
Environmental Engineering
Food Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Production Engineering
Programs and Degrees
Bacharelado
Accountancy
Administration
Advertising and Publicity
Agronomy
Architecture
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Dentistry
Economics
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronics and Automation
English
Environmental Engineering
Fashion Design
Food Technology
Graphic Design
History
Industrial Design
International Business
Journalism
Law
Literature
Management
Marketing
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medicine
Music
Nursing
Nutrition
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physical Therapy
Physics
Portuguese
Production Engineering
Psychology
Public Relations
Social Sciences
Theatre
Theology
Tourism
Town Planning
Veterinary Science
Licenciatura
Biological and Life Sciences
Chemistry
English
History
Mathematics
Music
Pedagogy
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physics
Portuguese
Religious Education
Social Studies
Mestrado
Administration
Animal Husbandry
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Dentistry
Education
Health Sciences
Human Rights
Law
Mechanical Engineering
Medicine
Philosophy
Production Engineering
Theology
Town Planning
Doutorado
Administration
Animal Husbandry
Computer Science
Dentistry
Education
Health Sciences
Law
Mechanical Engineering
Philosophy
Production Engineering
Theology
Town Planning
Research profile
Pontifical Catholic University of Parana is a world-class research university with 18,831 scientific papers published and 204,516 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Chemistry, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
11,415
/ 104,105
|
|---|---|
| Philosophy |
8,491
/ 48,545
|
| Medicine |
7,141
/ 112,898
|
| Biology |
6,895
/ 105,818
|
| Political Science |
5,098
/ 48,541
|
| Environmental Science |
4,942
/ 79,968
|
| Computer Science |
4,782
/ 85,200
|
| Engineering |
4,510
/ 69,996
|
| Chemistry |
3,991
/ 77,105
|
| Psychology |
3,469
/ 55,877
|
| Pathology |
3,448
/ 64,946
|
| Physics |
3,426
/ 56,207
|
| Sociology |
3,086
/ 36,084
|
| Genetics |
2,882
/ 52,199
|
| Law |
2,871
/ 44,150
|
| Geography and Cartography |
2,655
/ 42,262
|
| Mathematics |
2,586
/ 44,645
|
| Biochemistry |
2,551
/ 53,576
|
| Surgery |
2,467
/ 34,558
|
| Geology |
2,393
/ 40,725
|
| Business |
2,340
/ 34,282
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
2,192
/ 48,512
|
| Statistics |
2,022
/ 39,712
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
1,946
/ 33,832
|
| Ecology |
1,915
/ 36,200
|
| Psychiatry |
1,796
/ 30,970
|
| Paleontology |
1,776
/ 26,206
|
| History |
1,559
/ 23,418
|
| Machine Learning |
1,480
/ 40,400
|
| Archaeology |
1,449
/ 23,156
|
| Organic chemistry |
1,424
/ 26,727
|
| Economics |
1,390
/ 24,207
|
| Materials Science |
1,371
/ 23,897
|
| Linguistics |
1,304
/ 16,371
|
| Management |
1,263
/ 23,262
|
| Immunology |
1,245
/ 22,071
|
| Radiology |
1,191
/ 15,014
|
| Mechanical Engineering |
1,018
/ 14,751
|
| Anatomy and Physiology |
996
/ 11,496
|
| Public Health |
989
/ 28,944
|
Annual publication & citation counts
8 Notable alumni
1. Roberto Requião
1941-. (aged 85)
lawyer
politician
journalist
Roberto Requião de Mello e Silva is a Brazilian politician and journalist. He has represented Paraná in the Federal Senate two times, between 1995 and 2002 and from 2011 to 2019. Previously, he was governor of Paraná from 2003 to 2010. He was a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party from 1980 to 2022, when he decided to leave...
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2. Odilo Scherer
1949-. (aged 77)
university teacher
Catholic bishop
Catholic priest
Odilo Pedro Scherer is a Brazilian cardinal of the Catholic Church. Since 2007 he has been the Archbishop of São Paulo, where he was auxiliary bishop from 2001 to 2007. From 1994 to 2001 he worked in the Roman Curia at the Congregation for Bishops.
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3. Beto Richa
1965-. (aged 61)
engineer
politician
Carlos Alberto "Beto" Richa is a Brazilian engineer and politician. He was the Governor of the Brazilian state of Paraná until April 6, 2018, when he resigned to run for a seat at the Brazilian Senate. He was succeeded by Cida Borghetti. His father was mayor of Londrina and governor of Paraná José Richa. On September 11, 2018, less than...
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4. Flávio Arns
1950-. (aged 76)
politician
linguist
Flávio José Arns is a federal senator of Brazil representing his home state of Paraná. He was previously vice-governor of Paraná from 2011 to 2015, and also served in the chamber of deputies from 1991 to 2003.
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All 8 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
PUCPRPontifical Catholic University of ParanáPontifÃcia Universidade Católica do Paraná
Founded
1959
Motto
Scientia, vita et fidesScience, life and faith
Colors
red, white
Academic calendar
February to December
Address
Rua Imaculada Conceição, 1155 Bairro Prado Velho Curitibá, Paraná, 80215-901 Brazil
City Population
1,774,000
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