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Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro

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Overview

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the small city of Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in 1910, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ) is a coeducational institution officially recognized by the Ministério da Educação, Brazil. UFRRJ provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 115-year-old Brazilian higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. The acceptance rate is 20-29%. This places it among a very selective. International students are welcome to apply. UFRRJ also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Control Typepublic

Entity

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratevery selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym UFRRJ
Founded 1910
Motto
Colours Yellow and green
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Location

Address Rodovia BR 465 - KM 7 - s/n - Campus Universitário
Seropédica
23890-000 Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's location map and satellite view Location Map
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Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Phone Number (21) 2682 1090
Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Fax Number (21) 2682 1120
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Website

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Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro's Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministério da Educação, Brazil

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1917


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form at the end of this page to submit a list of Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's official programmatic or specialized accreditations. If you are an official representative of Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro you can also claim and update your entire university profile free of charge.



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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's academic range and degree level offering.



Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes
L&C
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes
S&T Yes Yes Yes
Eng Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro.



Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)
International
students		 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro) 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro)

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Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Admission Info


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's acceptance rate ranges from 20 to 29%, making it a very selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Admission Office Admission Office

Rodovia BR 465 Km 7
Seropedica- RJ, Brazil 23890-000
(21) 2682 1080


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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Size and Profile


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's academic staff ranges from 900 to 999 members.


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Control Type Control Type

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Entity Type Entity Type

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's main campus is located in a rural setting, meaning it is situated in a countryside or less densely populated area, away from major cities.


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is None Religious Affiliation

None.



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Facilities and Services

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Facilities


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Library University Library

Yes Visit Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Library


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Housing University Housing

Yes


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Services


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported


Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Academic Structure

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Organisational Structure

The academic structure of Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro consists of the following primary first-level divisions; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro
  • Institute of Agronomy
  • Institute of Biology
  • Institute of Exact Sciences
  • Institute of Human and Social Sciences
  • Institute of Education
  • Forestry Institute
  • Institute of Technology
  • Institute of Veterinary Medicine
  • Institute of Animal Science
  • Multidisciplinary Institute
  • Institute of Três Rios

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Memberships and Affiliations

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Conselho de Reitores das Universidades Brasileiras (CRUB)
  • Rede Nacional de Extensão (RENEX)
  • Grupo Coimbra de Universidades Brasileiras (GCUB)
  • Associação Nacional dos Dirigentes das Instituições Federais de Ensino Superior (ANDIFES)


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Official Social Media Channels

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro public or private?

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.

Is Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro profit or non-profit?

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro in terms of enrollment?

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro has a student enrollment ranging from 15,000 to 19,999, making it a large-sized institution.

What is the size of Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro in terms of academic staff?

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's academic staff ranges from 900 to 999 members.

Is Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro a coeducational institution?

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro use?

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro affiliated with?

None.

Does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro admit international students?

Yes.

What is Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro's acceptance rate ranges from 20 to 29%, making it a very selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations for prospective students.

How much does it cost to attend Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro UFRRJ?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). International students: 0-999 US$ (0-910 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro UFRRJ located?

Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is located in Seropédica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Address: Rodovia BR 465 - KM 7 - s/n - Campus Universitário.

Is Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro UFRRJ accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro is accredited by Ministério da Educação, Brazil (since 1917).

Does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro offer financial aid?

Not reported

Does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro have a university library?

Yes

Does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes

Does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro offer academic counseling?

Not reported

Does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro offer career services?

Not reported

Does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro offer distance learning?

Yes

Does Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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