Federal University of Ceara: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 692 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 25 of 1,757 | In Latin America |
| # 15 of 198 | In Brazil |
| # 81 of 3,607 | For Horticulture |
| 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 or equivalent and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | March to December (March - July; August-December) |
| Enrollment | 5,000 |
We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Federal University of Ceara 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 Ceara.
| 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 Ceara faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Federal University of Ceara.
Centre : Science
Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry
Biology
Computer Science
Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Physics
Centre : Agrarian Sciences
Agricultural Engineering
Agriculture
Food Science
Soil Science
Centre : Humanities
Arts and Humanities
Computer Science
History
Literature
Philosophy
Psychology
Social Sciences
Centre : Technology
Architecture
Chemical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Hydraulic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Structural Architecture
Technology
Town Planning
Transport Engineering
Faculty : Economics
Economics
Faculty : Education
Education
Faculty : Law
Law
Faculty : Medicine
Medicine
Faculty : Pharmacy, Dentistry and Nursing
Dentistry
Nursing
Pharmacy
Institute : Culture and Art
Cultural Studies
Fine Arts
Institute : Marine Sciences
Marine Science and Oceanography
Programs and Degrees
Bacharelado
Agricultural Engineering
Agriculture
Analytical Chemistry
Architecture
Arts and Humanities
Biochemistry
Biology
Chemical Engineering
Computer Science
Cultural Studies
Dentistry
Economics
Education
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Fine Arts
Food Science
History
Hydraulic Engineering
Law
Literature
Marine Science and Oceanography
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Medicine
Natural Sciences
Nursing
Pharmacy
Philosophy
Physics
Psychology
Social Sciences
Soil Science
Structural Architecture
Technology
Town Planning
Transport Engineering
Licenciatura
Biology
Mathematics
Philosophy
Physics
Social Sciences
Mestrado
Agricultural Engineering
Agriculture
Agronomy
Animal Husbandry
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Development Studies
Ecology
Economics
Environmental Studies
Fishery
Food Science
Food Technology
Geography
Geology
Mathematics
Natural Resources
Physics
Political Sciences
Soil Science
Doutorado
Biochemistry
Chemistry
Computer Science
Development Studies
Ecology
Economics
Environmental Studies
Food Science
Food Technology
Geography
Geology
Mathematics
Natural Resources
Physics
Soil Science
Research profile
Federal University of Ceara is a world-class research university with 61,778 scientific papers published and 708,768 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Philosophy, Medicine, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Biochemistry, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
31,273
/ 221,944
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
29,278
/ 527,445
|
| Philosophy |
22,394
/ 99,318
|
| Medicine |
21,437
/ 341,246
|
| Environmental Science |
21,301
/ 329,787
|
| Chemistry |
20,426
/ 423,856
|
| Engineering |
17,058
/ 308,896
|
| Physics |
14,936
/ 272,271
|
| Biochemistry |
12,354
/ 285,803
|
| Computer Science |
12,055
/ 179,237
|
| Genetics |
11,319
/ 227,567
|
| Organic chemistry |
11,310
/ 265,715
|
| Political Science |
10,908
/ 77,225
|
| Geology |
10,796
/ 181,593
|
| Ecology |
10,005
/ 180,509
|
| Geography and Cartography |
9,860
/ 120,661
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
9,528
/ 181,463
|
| Pathology |
9,314
/ 175,587
|
| Psychology |
8,514
/ 132,061
|
| Sociology |
8,228
/ 78,632
|
| Materials Science |
8,010
/ 169,293
|
| Paleontology |
7,230
/ 127,765
|
| Mathematics |
7,118
/ 102,921
|
| Botany |
6,975
/ 135,350
|
| Law |
6,153
/ 67,696
|
| Statistics |
5,877
/ 93,702
|
| Immunology |
4,882
/ 102,240
|
| Psychiatry |
4,761
/ 92,078
|
| History |
4,724
/ 57,131
|
| Surgery |
4,449
/ 66,867
|
| Archaeology |
4,315
/ 55,141
|
| Business |
4,176
/ 41,810
|
| Agricultural Science |
3,989
/ 58,168
|
| Horticulture |
3,942
/ 60,379
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
3,921
/ 46,504
|
| Optics |
3,792
/ 82,069
|
| Economics |
3,423
/ 43,137
|
| Metallurgy |
3,321
/ 69,568
|
| Electrical Engineering |
3,299
/ 56,041
|
| Nutrition and Food Science |
3,216
/ 78,214
|
Annual publication & citation counts
22 Notable alumni
1. José de Anchieta Júnior
1965-2018 (aged 53)
politician
José de Anchieta Júnior was a Brazilian politician and member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB). He served as the Governor of the northern Brazilian state of Roraima from the death of his predecessor, the late Governor Ottomar Pinto, in December 2007 to April 2014.
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2. Socorro Acioli
1975-. (aged 51)
writer
Socorro Acioli is a Brazilian writer and journalist.
3. Elmano Férrer
1942-. (aged 84)
lawyer
mayor
politician
Elmano Férrer is a Brazilian politician and lawyer. He has represented Piauà in the Federal Senate from 2015 to 2023. Previously he was mayor of Teresina from 2010 to 2013. He is a member of Progressistas (PP).
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4. José Barroso Pimentel
1953-. (aged 73)
lawyer
politician
José Barroso Pimentel is a Brazilian banker and politician. He has represented Ceará in the Federal Senate since 2011. Previously, he was a deputy from Ceará from 1995 to 2011. He is a member of the Workers' Party.
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All 22 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
UFCFederal University of CearáUniversidade Federal do Ceará
Founded
1954
Motto
Virtvs Unita FortiorVirtue is stronger when united
Academic calendar
March to December (March - July; August-December)
Address
Avenida da Universidade 2853, Benfica Fortaleza, Ceará, 60020181 Brazil
City Population
2,578,000
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