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* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
30
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Universidade de São Paulo USP
University of São Paulo USP
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Public 1934
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1,341
Top 30
4,968
Top 50
7,817
Top 70
10,192
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* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
164
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Fundação Getulio Vargas FGV
Getulio Vargas FGV Foundation
Rio de Janeiro ,
Brazil
- Private 1944
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
17
Top 30
30
Top 50
34
Top 70
38
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
172
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Universidade Estadual de Campinas UNICAMP
State University of Campinas
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Public 1962
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
390
Top 30
1,260
Top 50
1,618
Top 70
2,166
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
172
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul PUCRS
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul
Porto Alegre ,
Brazil
- Private 1948
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
51
Top 30
201
Top 50
258
Top 70
359
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
191
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Universidade de Passo Fundo
University of Passo Fundo
Paderborn ,
Brazil
- Private 1968
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
12
Top 30
42
Top 50
56
Top 70
93
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
205
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos UNISINOS
University of the Rio dos Sinos Valley
Sao Leopoldo ,
Brazil
- Private 1969
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
21
Top 30
109
Top 50
205
Top 70
274
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
216
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul UFRGS
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul UFRGS
Porto Alegre ,
Brazil
- Public 1934
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
271
Top 30
918
Top 50
1,140
Top 70
1,410
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
223
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense UNESC
University of the Extreme South of Santa Catarina
Criciuma ,
Brazil
- Private 1968
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
15
Top 30
32
Top 50
44
Top 70
82
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
248
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Pontificia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro PUC-RIO
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro PUC-Rio
Rio de Janeiro ,
Brazil
- Private 1940
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
31
Top 30
156
Top 50
236
Top 70
359
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
258
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná PUCPR
Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná PUCPR
Curitiba ,
Brazil
- Private 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
19
Top 30
99
Top 50
157
Top 70
223
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
283
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais UFMG
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte ,
Brazil
- Public 1927
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
242
Top 30
850
Top 50
1,108
Top 70
1,420
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
292
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
São Paulo State University Júlio de Mesquita Filho
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Public 1976
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
355
Top 30
1,412
Top 50
1,863
Top 70
2,536
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
294
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie
Mackenzie Presbyterian University
Santiago ,
Brazil
- Private 1952
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
60
Top 50
95
Top 70
138
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
296
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Universidade Guarulhos UNG
Guarulhos UNG University
Guarulhos ,
Brazil
- Private 1969
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
17
Top 50
29
Top 70
33
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
331
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Escola Brasileira de Administração Pública e de Empresas Fundação Getulio Vargas
Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration Getulio Vargas Foundation
Rio de Janeiro ,
Brazil
- Private 1952
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
13
Top 30
135
Top 50
232
Top 70
333
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
351
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Universidade de Caxias do Sul
University of Caxias Do Sul
Cali ,
Brazil
- Private 1967
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
10
Top 30
45
Top 50
96
Top 70
155
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
374
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro UFRJ
Rajkot ,
Brazil
- Public 1920
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
187
Top 30
789
Top 50
1,015
Top 70
1,067
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
381
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Universidade Estácio de Sá
Estacio de Sa University
Rio de Janeiro ,
Brazil
- Private 1970
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
7
Top 30
13
Top 50
30
Top 70
70
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
468
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Universidade Nove de Julho
Nove de Julho University
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Private 1972
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
13
Top 30
38
Top 50
46
Top 70
59
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
479
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina UFSC
Federal University of Santa Catarina
Florianopolis ,
Brazil
- Public 1960
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
167
Top 30
565
Top 50
736
Top 70
1,078
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
480
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo PUC-SP
Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Private 1946
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
10
Top 30
59
Top 50
144
Top 70
236
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
482
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul
Cruzeiro do Sul University
Santiago ,
Brazil
- Private 1973
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
10
Top 30
38
Top 50
51
Top 70
66
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
497
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Universidade Paulista UNIP
Paulista University
São Paulo ,
Brazil
- Private 1988
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
36
Top 50
51
Top 70
89
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
501
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Universidade de Sorocaba
University of Sorocaba
Sidoarjo ,
Brazil
- Private 1994
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
8
Top 30
19
Top 50
32
Top 70
42
* Last 5 Years H-Index Rankings
Rankings
533
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Universidade Católica de Brasília
Catholic university of Brasilia
Bogotá ,
Brazil
- Private 1974
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
29
Top 50
56
Top 70
74
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