Evaluations, Rankings and Media

12/18/2018 News

The EPGE Brazilian School of Economics and Finance (FGV EPGE) once again obtains the first national seat

of IGC - MEC General Course Index

According to the announcement made today, EPGE obtained, for the seventh time, in the 11 evaluations already

carried out by the MEC, the first national place in the General Course Index (IGC). The evaluation takes place annually

and the placement of the School in 1st Place in the IGC 2017 occurs among 2066 Higher Education Institutions

(including Universities, IFETs, University Centers, Cefets and Colleges) and in all areas of knowledge

Repercussion in the media:

01/07/2019 - FGV News (Online);

12/19/2018 - Época Negócios - PDF | Online;

12/19/2018 - Jornal O Globo (Pág. 10) – PDF;

12/19/2018 - Jornal O Globo (Pág. 24) – PDF;

12/18/2018 - Exame - PDF | Online;

Headline from November 06, 2018

Alunos da EPGE conquistam primeiro e segundo lugares no Exame Nacional da ANPEC

FGV EPGE congratulates the it´s students for the excellent performance in the ANPEC´s 2019 National Exam.

In particular, Pedro Feijó de Moraes, Gustavo Ferrer Brandão, Otávio Moura Rubião and Pedro Levy Schott

Pacheco, who brought to our School another important distinction national level. This time, the first (Pedro

Feijó), the second (Gustavo Brandão), the fourth (Otávio Rubião) and the eighth (Pedro Levy), among the

1264 candidates who took a test.

In 2017, the distinction was with the first place in the National ANPEC´s 2018 Exam of the graduate student

Gabriel Dias Santamarina.

Repercussion in the media:

FGV News (Online) (11/26/2018);

Algumas informações adicionais sobre a Escola (PDF)

I - IGC – Índice Geral de Cursos

1st place at the Índice Geral de Cursos (IGC, calculated by Brazil’s Ministry of Education – MEC), in seven out of ten

evaluations ever made by MEC. The evaluation included more than 2066 Higher Education Institutions and considered

all areas of knowledge.

The new index, which was released on 12/18/2018, refers to the year of 2017 and is available in (IGC). Historically, in

the ten evaluations made by the MEC since 2007, EPGE ranked first in 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017 second

in 3 evaluations (2012, 2013, 2014); and third in the remaining evaluation (2008).

Jornal O Globo (2018) - (PDF) (Online);

Jornal Valor Econômico(2017) (PDF) (Online);

Original Data, IGC: 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007.

Testimony of the former President of the European Commission (2004-2014) José Manuel Durão Barroso.

II - ENADE - Exame Nacional de Desempenho de Estudantes

1st place at ENADE for the 2nd time in the 4 evaluations ever made by MEC. The evaluation included close to

200 IES which provide this course in Brazil. This new result concerns 2015 and was released by MEC in March

of 2017.

Historically, in the four ENADE evaluations done by MEC so far since 2006 (2006, 2009, 2012, 2015), EPGE

ranked first in 2006 and 2015.

Original Data, ENADE: 2015; 2012; 2009; 2006.

Comment by the President of the Central Bank of Brazil, Ilan Goldfajn, about the last available ENADE.

Comment by Beatriz Vasconcellos Araújo, former undergraduate student of FGV EPGE.

Undergraduate students of EPGE conquered 1º National place at ENADE of Economy 2015

Other Rankings

III - Capes Quadrennial Evaluation (Postgraduate)

Capes (Postgraduate): In the last three evaluations made available by CAPES / MEC since 2010, EPGE obtained

maximum degrees in all Programs and Courses.

Avaliação CAPES

Programa 2007-09 2010-12 2013-16

Doutorado e Mestrado Acadêmico 7 7 7

Mestrado Profissional 5 5 5

IV - Institutional accreditation of the Ministry of Education

In its recent process of re-accreditation by the Ministry of Education, FGV EPGE - Brazilian School of

Economics and Finance received a maximum score (five) in its Institutional Evaluation. EPGE also has a

maximum score of the MEC in all its programs (Undergraduate, Postgraduate Academic, Graduate

Professional).

V - International Ranking of Tilburg University:

International Ranking of Tilburg University: EPGE has been appointed for several years as the first department

of economics in Latin America by the International Ranking of Departments of Economics of Tilburg University

(full list of journals)

Ranking Tilburg Latin America 2017 – All Journals

Printed in November 21, 2018

Informações em: https://econtop.uvt.nl/rankingsandbox.php

Ranking Tilburg Latin America 2016 – All Journals

Printed in November 21, 2018

Information at: https://econtop.uvt.nl/rankingsandbox.php

Ranking Tilburg Latin America 2013 - 2017 – All Journals

Printed in November 21, 2018

Information at: https://econtop.uvt.nl/rankingsandbox.php

Ranking Tilburg Latin America 2008 - 2017 – All Journals

Printed in November 21, 2018

Information at: https://econtop.uvt.nl/rankingsandbox.php

VI - Research Papers in Economics (RePEc)

First in Brazil, Economics.

Printed in November 21, 2018

Information at: https://ideas.repec.org/top/top.brazil.html

VII - ANPEC - Associação Nacional dos Centros de Pós-Graduação em Economia

1st place in the ANPEC Selection Exam for 2019: For the second consecutive year, FGV EPGE won the first place in the

National Examination of ANPEC. The ANPEC Exam selects students for master's and doctoral courses in Economics from

all over the country.

The School congratulates the students of EPGE for the excellent performance in the National Examination of ANPEC

2019. In particular, the students of the Undergraduate course Pedro Feijó de Moraes (1st National Place), Gustavo

Ferrer Brandão (2nd National Place), Otávio Moura Rubião (4th National Place) and Pedro Levy Schott Pacheco (8th

National Place), who brought to themselves, and to EPGE one more important national distinction.

In 2017 the School also won the 1st place in the National Examination of ANPEC (2018) with the Undergraduation

student Gabriel Dias Santamarina.

FGV News (Online) (11/26/2018);

VIII - BRAZILIAN SOCIETY OF ECONOMETRICS (SBE)

School with the highest number of times in 1st place in Brazilian Society of Econometrics’ awards

Data Source: http://www.sbe.org.br/prmio

IX - THE ECONOMETRIC SOCIETY

Four of the five Econometric Society Fellows working in economics departments in Brazil are in EPGE: Aloisio Araujo,

Marcelo Moreira, Marilda Sotomayor and Paulo Kingler.

Data Source: https://www.econometricsociety.org/society/organization-and-governance/fellows

X- Student Guide (Guia do Estudante)

Brazilian Student Guide 2017 Top Tanking (Five Stars) in All Evaluations so Far.

Vídeo Retrospectiva 2017.

Clyfford R. L. Bradshaw – clyfford.lima@fgv.br

FGV EPGE's Computing Center

Date: January 8, 2019