Catholic University of Pernambuco: Rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 79 in Brazil, 3159 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 4,163 academic publications and 23,791 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 3159 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 79 of 198 | In Brazil |
| # 224 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 2080 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 3537 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 3568 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 98 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Brazil and 2080 in the World with 2,960 publications made and 8,532 citations received.
Catholic University of Pernambuco
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | #98 | #208 | #1455 |
| Sociology | #101 | #204 | #2764 |
| Political Science | #99 | #249 | #2787 |
| Anthropology | #86 | #175 | #3106 |
| Law | #82 | #202 | #3717 |
| Aesthetics | #89 | #211 | #3801 |
| Linguistics | #83 | #202 | #3920 |
| History | #102 | #261 | #4321 |
| Archaeology | #105 | #279 | #4482 |
| Education | #112 | #298 | #4628 |
| Demography | #120 | #340 | #4728 |
Biology rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 103 for Biology in Brazil and 3665 in the World with 1,068 publications made and 18,132 citations received.
Catholic University of Pernambuco
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microbiology | #74 | #160 | #2272 |
| Biotechnology | #68 | #141 | #2341 |
| Horticulture | #102 | #237 | #2678 |
| Paleontology | #82 | #186 | #2949 |
| Botany | #101 | #244 | #3197 |
| Nanotechnology | #74 | #161 | #3357 |
| Biochemistry | #91 | #217 | #3511 |
| Genetics | #96 | #231 | #3534 |
| Immunology | #116 | #310 | #4091 |
| Neuroscience | #107 | #282 | #4713 |
Environmental Science rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 96 for Environmental Science in Brazil and 3537 in the World with 901 publications made and 15,110 citations received.
Catholic University of Pernambuco
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #38 | #67 | #1529 |
| Environmental Management | #60 | #123 | #2367 |
| Paleontology | #82 | #186 | #2949 |
| Oceanography | #73 | #189 | #3040 |
| Geology | #82 | #193 | #3059 |
| Ecology | #90 | #227 | #3385 |
Medicine rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 112 for Medicine in Brazil and 4016 in the World with 822 publications made and 6,803 citations received.
Catholic University of Pernambuco
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery | #36 | #59 | #1050 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #99 | #153 | #1298 |
| Anesthesiology | #99 | #213 | #2855 |
| Physical Therapy | #100 | #194 | #3097 |
| Pathology | #111 | #292 | #4007 |
| Health Science | #112 | #257 | #4075 |
| Nursing | #115 | #279 | #4078 |
| Immunology | #116 | #310 | #4091 |
| Surgery | #111 | #294 | #4152 |
| Radiology | #103 | #268 | #4174 |
| Psychiatry | #109 | #267 | #4259 |
Chemistry rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 86 for Chemistry in Brazil and 3568 in the World with 788 publications made and 16,919 citations received.
Catholic University of Pernambuco
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | #67 | #155 | #3191 |
| Organic chemistry | #81 | #172 | #3286 |
| Nanotechnology | #74 | #161 | #3357 |
| Biochemistry | #91 | #217 | #3511 |
Engineering rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 83 for Engineering in Brazil and 3962 in the World with 754 publications made and 13,866 citations received.
Catholic University of Pernambuco
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #38 | #67 | #1529 |
| Biotechnology | #68 | #141 | #2341 |
| Nanotechnology | #74 | #161 | #3357 |
| Metallurgy | #89 | #212 | #3802 |
| Optics | #99 | #268 | #4563 |
Physics rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 90 for Physics in Brazil and 4235 in the World with 587 publications made and 9,546 citations received.
Catholic University of Pernambuco
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #74 | #161 | #3357 |
| Optics | #99 | #268 | #4563 |
Computer Science rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 109 for Computer Science in Brazil and 5185 in the World with 483 publications made and 3,095 citations received.
Catholic University of Pernambuco
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #107 | #282 | #4713 |
| Machine Learning | #99 | #277 | #4745 |
Psychology rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 111 for Psychology in Brazil and 4896 in the World with 403 publications made and 1,588 citations received.
Catholic University of Pernambuco
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #109 | #267 | #4259 |
| Education | #112 | #298 | #4628 |
| Neuroscience | #107 | #282 | #4713 |
Art & Design rankings
Catholic University of Pernambuco ranked 90 for Art & Design in Brazil and 3974 in the World with 213 publications made and 1,149 citations received.
Catholic University of Pernambuco
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography | #69 | #81 | #854 |
| Aesthetics | #89 | #211 | #3801 |
| Literature | #96 | #222 | #3857 |
