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Universidade Federal de Pelotas
(UFPEL)
About
The Federal University of Pelotas is a Brazilian public higher education institution, maintained by the Federal Government with administrative headquarters in the city of Pelotas, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It also has a campus in the city of Capão do Leão.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 901 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 19 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 21,972
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 14.9 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 1%
- Female : Male
- 57 : 43
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownQS
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 51-150 | - | 2026 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 401-475 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
ARWU
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Science & Technology | 101-150 | - | 2022 |
| Dentistry | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Science | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Clinical Medicine | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Public Health | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
US News
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences | 327 | 36.8 | 2026 |
| Public, Environmental and Occupational Health | 332 | 36.8 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =484 | 36.8 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =525 | 36.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =569 | 36.8 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =1,222 | 36.8 | 2026 |
THE
5 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 601–800 | 20.1 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 801–1000 | 22.9 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 1001+ | 10.9 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 1251+ | 9.6 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 1251+ | 9.1 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Universidade Federal de Pelotas?
Universidade Federal de Pelotas's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1501+, THE Rank 1501+, ARWU Rank 901-1000, US News Rank =1,212.
When was Universidade Federal de Pelotas founded?
Universidade Federal de Pelotas was founded in 1969.
What are the top subjects at Universidade Federal de Pelotas?
Top subjects at Universidade Federal de Pelotas include: Dentistry, Food Science & Technology, Veterinary Science, Agricultural Sciences, Clinical Medicine.
Where is Universidade Federal de Pelotas located?
Universidade Federal de Pelotas is located in Pelotas, Brazil.