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A-Z Universities in Rio Grande do Sul (state)

Looking for a specific university in Rio Grande do Sul? uniRank provides a comprehensive 2026 A-Z list of 21 Rio Grande do Sul higher-education institutions meeting uniRank's selection criteria:

  • Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Brazil.
  • Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
  • Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.

A-Z Universities in Rio Grande do Sul


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A-Z list of 21 Rio Grande do Sul universities by university name
University Town/City #
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul Porto Alegre 18
Universidade Católica de Pelotas Pelotas 165
Universidade de Caxias do Sul Caxias do Sul 71
Universidade de Cruz Alta Cruz Alta 180
Universidade de Passo Fundo Passo Fundo 78
Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul Santa Cruz do Sul 69
Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos São Leopoldo 27
Universidade do Vale do Taquari Lajeado 110
Universidade Estadual do Rio Grande do Sul Porto Alegre 171
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre Porto Alegre 120
Universidade Federal de Pelotas Pelotas 29
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria Santa Maria 28
Universidade Federal do Pampa Bagé 96
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande Rio Grande 55
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul Porto Alegre 5
Universidade Feevale Novo Hamburgo 117
Universidade Franciscana Santa Maria 162
Universidade La Salle Canoas 124
Universidade Luterana do Brasil Canoas 115
Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul Ijuí 130
Universidade Regional Integrada do Alto Uruguai e das Missões Erechim 142
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There are 21 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Rio Grande do Sul higher-education institutions that meet uniRank's selection criteria.

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