Universidade Federal Fluminense

Updated 9 Mei 2026
Country
Brazil
Founded
1960
Type
Education
ROR
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FWUR Rank#1.334 globally (of 4.980)#17 in Brazil
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 32,3/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.16 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 6 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 636–2.970 (2.334 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped CWUR (#982, most generous score) and QS (#1.201, harshest score).

RUR
636[src]of 1.128
ARWU
801[src]of 995
CWUR
982[src]of 1.929
QS
1.201[src]of 1.462
THE
1.501[src]of 2.119
SCImago
2.970[src]of 4.699
FWUR
1.334of 4.980

Distance from FWUR composite

Diagnostic only

Per-agency absolute distance from the trimmed-mean composite, in score space (0–100). Display only — does not feed back into the composite or any agency-quality measure. Lower means the agency reads this institution closer to the consensus.

  • QS18,7
  • THE7,4
  • CWUR12,6
  • RUR7,1
  • SCImago0,2

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
28,2ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
23,6QS + THE

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
46,4CWUR + RUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

Cycle alignment: agencies' latest publications mix years (2023/2025/2026). Treat year-over-year deltas with care.

FWUR is a transparent synthesis of six published rankings — not a direct measurement of educational or research quality.

Try other agency subsets

Adjust the weights below to see how the consensus shifts. Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Pick your agencies (Mode C)

Toggle agencies to see how the composite + rank shift. The default is all six.

Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #1,334 · 32.3
= canonical FWUR rank (toggle agencies off to customize)

Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Re-rank with your priorities

Slide the weights below. The composite, dimension scores, and methodology label update live.

Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
28.2
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
23.6
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
46.4
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 32.3 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

CWUR2025
#982
cwur.org
RUR2025
#636
roundranking.com
SCImago2025
#2970
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

THE fell #801 → #1501 (2017–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▲278#1385QS▲147#1201THE#1501ARWUNo dataCWUR#967RUR▼11#612SCImago▲900#2489
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#3005
2010#2966
2011#3038
2012#2983
2013#651#2908
2014#852#2616
2015#701#915#2830
2016#701#911#2401
2017#701#801#962#1939
2018#801#1001#801#889#2438
2019#801#1001#901#931#688#927
2020#801#1001#701#980#2433
2021#1001#1001#701#979#564#2520
2022#1001#1201#701#967#517#2521
2023#1348#1501#801#967#601#3389
2024#1201#1501#967#612#2489

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Universidade Federal de São Carlos1328.0
2Universidade Federal do Paraná1309.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard UniversityAmerika Serikat1.0
2University of OxfordInggris Raya5.0
3Tsinghua UniversityTiongkok17.0

Where these numbers come from

Licensing: Each ranking agency licenses its full data and methodology under terms specific to that agency. FWUR exposes per-cycle headline ranks under fair-use citation; for sub-indicator scores or commercial use, refer to each agency's licensing page. ADR-040 §결정 4 forbids constructing per-pillar "FWUR Teaching/Research/Reputation Score" naming until ≥4 of 6 agencies grant sub-indicator licensing.

Sources