Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

35 Best Universities in Brazil for Advertising

We ranked the top 35 universities for Advertising in Brazil based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 2.06M specialized research publications which collectively generated 28.01M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Sao Paulo

University of Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#1 in Latin America #175 in the World

9% Acceptance

97,964 Enrollment

1827 Founded

2

Belo Horizonte

Federal University of Minas Gerais

For Advertising

#2 in Latin America #420 in the World

17% Acceptance

45,038 Enrollment

1927 Founded

3

Porto Alegre

Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

For Advertising

#3 in Latin America #442 in the World

18% Acceptance

67,329 Enrollment

1934 Founded

4

Campinas

State University of Campinas

For Advertising

#5 in Latin America #497 in the World

15% Acceptance

97,964 Enrollment

1966 Founded

5

Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo State University

For Advertising

#6 in Latin America #527 in the World

35% Acceptance

97,964 Enrollment

1976 Founded

6

Rio de Janeiro

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

For Advertising

#9 in Latin America #604 in the World

10% Acceptance

67,329 Enrollment

1920 Founded

7

Florianopolis

Federal University of Santa Catarina

For Advertising

#10 in Latin America #605 in the World

15% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1960 Founded

8

Brasilia

University of Brasilia

For Advertising

#11 in Latin America #675 in the World

10% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1962 Founded

9

Niteroi

Fluminense Federal University

For Advertising

#18 in Latin America #911 in the World

15% Acceptance

67,329 Enrollment

1960 Founded

10

Florianopolis

Santa Catarina State University

For Advertising

#59 in Latin America #2107 in the World

70% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1965 Founded

11

Vitoria

Federal University of Espirito Santo

For Advertising

#49 in Latin America #1843 in the World

26% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1954 Founded

12

Fortaleza

University of Fortaleza

For Advertising

#84 in Latin America #2508 in the World

50% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

13

Uberlandia

Federal University of Uberlandia

For Advertising

#37 in Latin America #1594 in the World

20% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1969 Founded

14

Caxias do Sul

University of Caxias do Sul

For Advertising

#68 in Latin America #2241 in the World

16% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1967 Founded

15

Joao Pessoa

Federal University of Paraiba

For Advertising

#31 in Latin America #1467 in the World

10% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1955 Founded

16

Belo Horizonte

FUMEC University

For Advertising

#85 in Latin America #2517 in the World

50% Acceptance

23,988 Enrollment

1965 Founded

17

Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro State Federal University

For Advertising

#61 in Latin America #2128 in the World

15% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

18

Porto Alegre

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul

For Advertising

#22 in Latin America #1104 in the World

11% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

19

Sao Paulo

Anhembi Morumbi University

For Advertising

#121 in Latin America #2915 in the World

31% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

20

Santo Andre

Federal University of ABC

For Advertising

#113 in Latin America #2859 in the World

10% Acceptance

12,446 Enrollment

2005 Founded

21

Rio de Janeiro

Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro

For Advertising

#16 in Latin America #858 in the World

37% Acceptance

12,446 Enrollment

1941 Founded

22

Novo Hamburgo

Feevale University

For Advertising

#125 in Latin America #2976 in the World

56% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

23

Sao Paulo

Mackenzie Presbyterian University

For Advertising

#77 in Latin America #2414 in the World

50% Acceptance

23,988 Enrollment

1952 Founded

24

Recife

Federal University of Pernambuco

For Advertising

#19 in Latin America #922 in the World

17% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

1946 Founded

25

Sao Bernardo do Campo

Methodist University of Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#109 in Latin America #2811 in the World

48% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1970 Founded

26

Belo Horizonte

Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais

For Advertising

#75 in Latin America #2380 in the World

31% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

27

Curitiba

Federal University of Parana

For Advertising

#17 in Latin America #894 in the World

15% Acceptance

25,494 Enrollment

1912 Founded

28

Campina Grande

Federal University of Campina Grande

For Advertising

#89 in Latin America #2549 in the World

12% Acceptance

23,744 Enrollment

2002 Founded

29

Sao Leopoldo

University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley

For Advertising

#25 in Latin America #1294 in the World

80% Acceptance

23,988 Enrollment

1969 Founded

30

Recife

University of Pernambuco

For Advertising

#56 in Latin America #2068 in the World

48% Acceptance

1990 Founded

31

Curitiba

Federal University of Technology – Parana

For Advertising

#78 in Latin America #2421 in the World

20% Acceptance

12,446 Enrollment

1909 Founded

32

Sao Paulo

Nove de Julho University

For Advertising

#53 in Latin America #1931 in the World

50% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1972 Founded

33

Curitiba

Pontifical Catholic University of Parana

For Advertising

#54 in Latin America #1966 in the World

80% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

34

Brasilia

Catholic University of Brasilia

For Advertising

#81 in Latin America #2465 in the World

60% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1974 Founded

35

Sao Paulo

Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo

For Advertising

#39 in Latin America #1632 in the World

50% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded