Universidade de São Paulo is an internationally recognized institution in São Paulo, offering world-class academics, research, and career preparation.
Most undergraduate teaching here is in Portuguese. Look for English-taught programs if you need them.
- Admit rate
- 8%
- Highly selective
- SAT middle 50%
- Not published
- Holistic review
- Intl. tuition
- $30,600
- per year, before living costs
- Average GPA
- 3.85
- unweighted
Where do you stand?
This college reviews applicants holistically and publishes no SAT range. Compare your GPA with its average instead.
Admitted students average a 3.85 unweighted GPA (or its equivalent).
Popular majors
- Escola Politécnica (Polytechnic Engineering)Engineering & Tech
- Faculty of Medicine (FMUSP)Biology, Health & Pre-Med
- FEA (Economics, Business and Accounting)Business, Finance & Econ
Highlights
- Brazil's highest-ranked public research university and responsible for over 20% of all Brazilian scientific papers
- Tuition is 100% free by law for all admitted domestic and international students
- Largest university hospital complex in South America (Hospital das Clínicas da FMUSP)
Similar colleges
Is USP a reach, target, or safety for you?
The free match quiz weighs your GPA, scores, budget, and major to build a balanced list.
Take the quiz