Fluminense Federal University

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Public university in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

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About Fluminense Federal University

According to Wikipedia, The Fluminense Federal University is a Brazilian public higher education institution located mainly in Niterói and in other cities of Rio de Janeiro state. It was first established on December 18, 1960, with the name of Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro , through an integration of different academic colleges in the city of Niterói. On November 5, 1965, the current name became official.

What Is Fluminense Federal University Known For?

Fluminense Federal University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Fluminense Federal University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Fluminense Federal University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Chemistry
#286
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#323
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #286 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Organic Chemistry
#102
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#116
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Inorganic Chemistry
#114
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#116
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Analytical Chemistry
#506
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#506
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chemistry Degrees
Business
#1085
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#1086
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1085 worldwide for influence in Business.

Accounting
#176
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#177
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Management
#2513
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#2514
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Marketing
#952
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#952
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business Degrees
Education
#1210
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#1212
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1210 worldwide for influence in Education.

Pedagogy
#76
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#79
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Higher Education
#1554
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#1554
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Adult Education
#457
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#457
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education Degrees
Political Science
#880
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#891
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #880 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#1166
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#1166
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Public Administration
#118
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#118
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Human Rights
#491
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#493
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political-science Degrees
Communications
#1128
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#1163
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1128 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Journalism
#793
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#796
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Linguistics
#654
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#671
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Rhetoric
#594
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#595
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communications Degrees
Medical
#1374
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#1379
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1374 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Dentistry
#255
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#259
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Nutrition
#361
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#363
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Public Health
#1391
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#1391
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medicine Degrees
Engineering
#1842
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#1859
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1842 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Architecture
#1233
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#1253
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Industrial Engineering
#537
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#537
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Metallurgy
#924
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#927
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engineering Degrees
Computer Science
#1244
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#1247
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1244 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Computational Physics
#1
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#1
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Informatics
#603
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#603
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Computer Engineering
#947
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#947
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computer-science Degrees
Earth Sciences
#408
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#428
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #408 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#258
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#274
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Geophysics
#119
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#128
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Meteorology
#191
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#196
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earth-science Degrees
Psychology
#656
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#671
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #656 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Social Psychology
#248
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#248
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Psychoanalysis
#230
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#235
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psychology Degrees
Mathematics
#1045
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#1110
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1045 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#803
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#812
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Applied Mathematics
#884
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#888
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math Degrees
Law
#1363
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#1371
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1363 worldwide for influence in Law.

Common Law
#670
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#672
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History
#1304
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#1317
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1304 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees
Physics
#986
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#1024
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #986 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Biophysics
#1252
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#1252
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Particle Physics
#1123
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#1123
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physics Degrees
Anthropology
#465
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#487
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #465 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Social Anthropology
#533
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#536
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anthropology Degrees
Philosophy
#1438
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#1501
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1438 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Marxism
#234
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#234
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Ethics
#1434
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#1438
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Aesthetics
#1747
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#1747
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philosophy Degrees
Economics
#1428
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#1437
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1428 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Macroeconomics
#512
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#517
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economics Degrees
Sociology
#611
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#626
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #611 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Literature
#2398
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#2444
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #2398 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Philology
#471
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#476
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Writing
#2137
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#2151
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Literary Criticism
#1648
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#1656
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literature Degrees
Biology
#2725
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#2755
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #2725 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Agriculture
#1159
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#1159
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Physiology
#1449
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#1454
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Immunology
#1010
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#1011
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biology Degrees
Nursing
#621
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#621
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #621 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Religious Studies
#2762
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#2783
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #2762 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#1717
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#1718
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Buddhism
#1923
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#1923
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Social Work
#1742
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#1743
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #1742 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

social-work Degrees
Criminal Justice
#2803
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#2806
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Fluminense Federal University ranks #2803 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Law Enforcement
#1446
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#1446
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criminal-justice Degrees

Who Are Fluminense Federal University's Most Influential Alumni?

Fluminense Federal University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Chemistry, Earth Sciences, and Anthropology. Here are some of Fluminense Federal University's most famous alumni:

Roberto DaMatta
A Brazilian anthropologist.
Octavio Augusto Ceva Antunes
A Brazilian chemist.
Tarcísio Padilha
A Brazilian philosopher.
Conceição Evaristo
Conceição Evaristo
A Brazilian writer.
Ricardo Galvão
Ricardo Galvão
A Brazilian physicist and engineer.
Alessandro Molon
A Brazilian politician and teacher.
Jurema Werneck
Jurema Werneck
A Brazilian feminist and activist, lead for Amnesty international in Brazil.
Marcelo Moraes Caetano
Marcelo Moraes Caetano
A Brazilian writer, academic and musician.
Gabriela de Queiroz
A Brazilian data scientist.