Latest ranking updates related to universities in Rio de Janeiro
- 06 Mar, 2024: Latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions. 6 universities from Rio de Janeiro appear in this ranking.
- 19 Dec, 2023: Publication of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro with highest ranking among universities in Rio de Janeiro ranked #392.
- 15 Dec, 2023: Publication of Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments - ShanghaiRanking (Sport Science). Federal University of Rio de Janeiro ranked #151.
- 05 Dec, 2023: Publication of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro with highest ranking among universities in Rio de Janeiro ranked #270.
Rankings of universities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2024
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THE World University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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THE World University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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US News: Best Global Universities
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RUF Ranking de universidades
[Published 07 October, 2019] |
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#4
Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Fundação Getulio Vargas
Student satisfaction:
3.4 / 5.0
(451 reviews)
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024] |
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QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
[Published 05 December, 2023] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
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Scimago Institutions Rankings
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RUF Ranking de universidades
[Published 07 October, 2019] |
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StuDocu World University Ranking - Latin America
[Published 06 September, 2021] |
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#6
EPGE, Fundação Getulio Vargas
Student satisfaction:
4.6 / 5.0
(319 reviews)
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CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 25 April, 2022] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
#7
Castelo Branco University
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RUF Ranking de universidades
[Published 07 October, 2019] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
#8
Cândido Mendes University
Student satisfaction:
3.7 / 5.0
(39 reviews)
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RUF Ranking de universidades
[Published 07 October, 2019] |
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StuDocu World University Ranking - Latin America
[Published 06 September, 2021] |
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Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023] |
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RUF Ranking de universidades
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QS University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean
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StuDocu World University Ranking - Latin America
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#10
University of Saint Úrsula
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RUF Ranking de universidades
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THE World University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
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QS World University Rankings
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#12
Gama Filho University
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Highest subject rankings of universities in Rio de Janeiro
Marketing
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#20
Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Fundação Getulio Vargas
Anthropology
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#50
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Dentistry
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#119
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Law
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#151
Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Fundação Getulio Vargas
Mathematics
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#151
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Physics
GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#201
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Linguistics
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#201
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Architecture
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#206
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Education
QS World University Rankings By Subject
#251
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Civil Engineering
URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#272
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Key Facts for International Students
11 out of 12 Universities in Rio de Janeiro Ranked in at least one ranking
25 Different Rankings list Universities in Rio de Janeiro (20 institution and 5 subject rankings)
3 Global Rankings rank Universities in Rio de Janeiro Among TOP 200
Population: 6024000
Time: GMT -3
District/province: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Living costs for students in Rio de Janeiro:
* 100 = prices in London
- Living costs without accommodation 68* (32% cheaper than London)
- All costs including accommodation 62* (38% cheaper than London)
- Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 58* (42% cheaper than London)
- Average Big Mac price 22.04 BRL
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FAQ
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro ranks #1 in Rio de Janeiro in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.
Among all universities in Rio de Janeiro Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 29 rankings where Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is listed.
Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Fundação Getulio Vargas is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Business (Marketing). See all rankings for the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Fundação Getulio Vargas.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Social Studies & Humanities (Anthropology). See all rankings for the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Medicine & Health (Dentistry). See all rankings for the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Fundação Getulio Vargas is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Law (Law). See all rankings for the Brazilian School of Public and Business Administration (EBAPE), Fundação Getulio Vargas.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Natural Sciences (Physics). See all rankings for the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Languages & Literature (Linguistics). See all rankings for the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Architecture, Building & Planning (Architecture). See all rankings for the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Education (Education). See all rankings for the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Engineering (Civil Engineering). See all rankings for the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Federal University of Rio de Janeiro is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro is ranked best in Rio de Janeiro for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro.
Ranking publishers
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Universities:
- 12584
- Published:
- 27 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 1001
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%
- Universities:
- 1687
- Published:
- 13 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean:
Academic Reputation 30% Employer Reputation 20% Faculty to Student Ratio 10% Staff with PhD 10% International research network 10% Citations per Paper 10%
- Universities:
- 400
- Published:
- 06 May, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings BRICS:
Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 20% Staff with a PhD 10% Papers per faculty 10%
- Universities:
- 2097
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Universities:
- 6000
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
Research Performance: 40%
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%
Quality of Education: 25%
Alumni Employment: 25%
Quality of Faculty: 10%
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Universities:
- 3718
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity
NTU ranking
- Universities:
- 3103
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
Research Productivity: 25%
- # Articles last 11 years: 10%
- # Articles current year: 15%
Research Impact: 35%
- # Citations last 11 years: 15%
- # Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average # citations last 11 years: 10%
Research Excellence: 40%
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
RUF
- Universities:
- 197
- Published:
- 07 October, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -RUF Ranking de universidades:
Research 42% Teaching 32% Labour Market 18% Innovation 4% Internalization 4%
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Universities:
- 3939
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
Teaching: 40%
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%
Research: 40%
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%
International Diversity: 10%
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%
Financial Sustainability: 10%
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Universities:
- 2046
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:
Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Universities:
- 2917
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%
Scimago Institutions
- Universities:
- 21682
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Universities:
- 13016
- Published:
- 15 August, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
Quality of Education 10%
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
Quality of Faculty 40%
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
Research Output 40%
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
Per Capita Performance 10%
StuDocu
- Universities:
- 1324
- Published:
- 06 September, 2021
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Universities:
- 14232
- Published:
- 27 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Universities:
- 735
- Published:
- 23 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
Employability (survey) 100%
- Universities:
- 737
- Published:
- 04 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Latin America Rankings:
Teaching (the learning environment) 36% Research (volume, income and reputation) 34% Citations (research influence) 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 1837
- Published:
- 19 October, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:
Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%
- Universities:
- 2033
- Published:
- 03 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 4115
- Published:
- 01 June, 2023
- Universities:
- 3144
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
Urap
- Universities:
- 12002
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
Us News
- Universities:
- 5248
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
Webometrics
- Universities:
- 60012
- Published:
- 31 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%
Ranking publishers
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Universities:
- 12584
- Published:
- 27 June, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:
Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%
- Universities:
- 1001
- Published:
- 23 September, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:
Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%
- Universities:
- 1687
- Published:
- 13 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Latin America & The Caribbean:
Academic Reputation 30% Employer Reputation 20% Faculty to Student Ratio 10% Staff with PhD 10% International research network 10% Citations per Paper 10%
- Universities:
- 400
- Published:
- 06 May, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings BRICS:
Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 20% Staff with a PhD 10% Papers per faculty 10%
- Universities:
- 2097
- Published:
- 05 December, 2023
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
- Universities:
- 6000
- Published:
- 25 April, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:
Research Performance: 40%
- Research Output: 10%
- High-Quality Publications: 10%
- Influence: 10%
- Citations: 10%
Quality of Education: 25%
Alumni Employment: 25%
Quality of Faculty: 10%
Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Universities:
- 3718
- Published:
- 22 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:
Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity
NTU ranking
- Universities:
- 3103
- Published:
- 11 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:
Research Productivity: 25%
- # Articles last 11 years: 10%
- # Articles current year: 15%
Research Impact: 35%
- # Citations last 11 years: 15%
- # Citations last 2 years: 10%
- Average # citations last 11 years: 10%
Research Excellence: 40%
- H-index last 2 years: 10%
- # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
- # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%
RUF
- Universities:
- 197
- Published:
- 07 October, 2019
- Criteria used in ranking -RUF Ranking de universidades:
Research 42% Teaching 32% Labour Market 18% Innovation 4% Internalization 4%
RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)
- Universities:
- 3939
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:
Teaching: 40%
- Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
- Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
- World Teaching Reputation: 8%
Research: 40%
- Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
- Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
- Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
- World Research Reputation: 8%
International Diversity: 10%
- International Faculty: 2%
- International Students: 2%
- International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
- Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
- International Level: 2%
Financial Sustainability: 10%
- Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
- Institutional Income per Student: 2%
- Papers per Research Income: 2%
- Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
- Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%
- Universities:
- 2046
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:
Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%
- Universities:
- 2917
- Published:
- 25 May, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:
Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%
Scimago Institutions
- Universities:
- 21682
- Published:
- 06 March, 2024
- Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:
Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Universities:
- 13016
- Published:
- 15 August, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:
Quality of Education 10%
- Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%
Quality of Faculty 40%
- Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
- Highly Cited Researchers 20%
Research Output 40%
- Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
- Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%
Per Capita Performance 10%
StuDocu
- Universities:
- 1324
- Published:
- 06 September, 2021
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Universities:
- 14232
- Published:
- 27 September, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:
30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)
- Reputation survey: 15%
- Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
- Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
- Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
- Institutional income: 2.25%
30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)
- Reputation survey: 18%
- Research income: 6%
- Research productivity: 6%
30% Citations (Research Influence)
7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)
- Proportion of international students: 2.5%
- Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
- International collaboration: 2.5%
2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"
- Universities:
- 735
- Published:
- 23 November, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:
Employability (survey) 100%
- Universities:
- 737
- Published:
- 04 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Latin America Rankings:
Teaching (the learning environment) 36% Research (volume, income and reputation) 34% Citations (research influence) 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 1837
- Published:
- 19 October, 2021
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:
Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%
- Universities:
- 2033
- Published:
- 03 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:
Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%
- Universities:
- 4115
- Published:
- 01 June, 2023
- Universities:
- 3144
- Published:
- 11 May, 2022
Urap
- Universities:
- 12002
- Published:
- 19 December, 2023
Us News
- Universities:
- 5248
- Published:
- 24 October, 2022
Webometrics
- Universities:
- 60012
- Published:
- 31 July, 2023
- Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:
Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%