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University of Sao Paulo USP

University of Sao Paulo USP ranks #65 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 94.78 out of 100. It ranks #1 nationally.

| Global Rank 65 | Overall Score 94.78 |
Recognized, Verified | Accredited

Top Country #1

Top Latin America #1

Top World #65

Global Elite

About University of Sao Paulo USP

The University of Sao Paulo (USP) is a leading institution in Brazil, renowned for its research output and academic programs. Located in São Paulo, the largest city in Brazil, USP provides students with access to a vibrant cultural scene and numerous professional opportunities. The university's commitment to research and innovation is evident in its numerous partnerships with industries and research institutions. As a UNIRANKS Elite University, it is recognized for its contributions to education and research. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

University of Sao Paulo USP Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 1 August 2026 | Updated 1 August 2026

Overall Score
94.78
Global Rank
#65
Regional Rank
#1
Country Rank
#1

University of Sao Paulo USP Overall Rankings 2027

Explore University of Sao Paulo USP’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

91 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

92 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

93 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

89 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

87.5 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

88.5 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

90 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

95.5 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

94 / 100

Institutional Awards

94 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

93 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

92.5 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

90 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

93.5 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

95 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

92 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

91.5 / 100

Quality of Employment

94.5 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

96 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

95 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

95.5 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

94 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

87 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

90 / 100

International Student Support

88.5 / 100

International Students & Faculty

88 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

89 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

86.5 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

94 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

91 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

92.5 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

96.5 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

95 / 100

Research Output & Scale

97 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

93 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

88 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

94.5 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

90 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

91 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

93 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

92 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

92.5 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

89 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

91 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

89.5 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

91.5 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

90.5 / 100

Student Support Services

90 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

89.5 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

91 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

89 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

88.5 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

91.5 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

93 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

90.5 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

91 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

94 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

92 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

93 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

87 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

88.5 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

89 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

89.5 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

90 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

87.5 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

88 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

93 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

89 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

90.5 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

91.5 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

92.5 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

89.5 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

88.5 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

87.5 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

90 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

89 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

88 / 100

University of Sao Paulo USP Historical Rankings

Explore University of Sao Paulo USP's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for University of Sao Paulo USP

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
YearOverall ScoreGlobal Rank
1980NA#47
1981NA#49
1982NA#53
1983NA#54
1984NA#57
1985NA#57
1986NA#43
1987NA#43
1988NA#40
1989NA#43
1990NA#42
1991NA#43
1992NA#43
1993NA#59
1994NA#43
1995NA#43
1996NA#43
1997NA#44
1998NA#43
1999NA#43
2000NA#54
2001NA#53
2002NA#50
2003NA#49
2004NA#49
2005NA#48
2006NA#48
2007NA#46
2008NA#45
2009NA#45
2010NA#43
2011NA#42
2012NA#44
2013NA#42
2014NA#42
2015NA#41
2016NA#50
2017NA#50
2018NA#50
2019NA#65
2020NA#66
2021NA#60
2022NA#72
202395#41
202494.97#41
202593.59#41
202693.59#41
202794.78#65

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

UNIRANKS maintains one of the world's largest historical university ranking archives, with institutional records dating back to 1980. Historical rankings, scores, and institutional data are continuously being verified, digitized, and expanded as new archival sources become available.

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