70 Best universities for Botany in Italy

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Italy ranked based on their research performance in Botany. A graph of 5.26M citations received by 207K academic papers made by 70 universities in Italy was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Botany

#26 in Europe

#106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 65,234
Founded: 1924

2. Polytechnic University of Bari

For Botany

#29 in Europe

#111 in the World

Founded: 1990

3. Federico II University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Botany

#36 in Europe

#126 in the World

Enrollment: 73,553
Founded: 1224

4. University of Padua

For Botany

#40 in Europe

#138 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 62,876
Founded: 1222

5. University of Bologna

Emilia-Romagna | Bologna

For Botany

#45 in Europe

#144 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 79,999
Founded: 1088

6. University of Florence

Tuscany | Florence

For Botany

#50 in Europe

#155 in the World

Founded: 1321

7. Sapienza University of Rome

For Botany

#54 in Europe

#162 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

8. University of Pisa

For Botany

#69 in Europe

#195 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 49,108
Founded: 1343

9. University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Botany

#71 in Europe

#198 in the World

Founded: 1404

10. University of Bari

For Botany

#123 in Europe

#331 in the World

Founded: 1924

11. University of Perugia

Umbria | Perugia

For Botany

#127 in Europe

#341 in the World

Enrollment: 26,732
Founded: 1308

12. University of Catania

Sicily | Catania

For Botany

#137 in Europe

#362 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1434

13. University of Palermo

Sicily | Palermo

For Botany

#145 in Europe

#392 in the World

Founded: 1806

14. University of Siena

Tuscany | Siena

For Botany

#158 in Europe

#423 in the World

Founded: 1240

15. University of Pavia

Lombardy | Pavia

For Botany

#169 in Europe

#459 in the World

Enrollment: 23,849
Founded: 1361

16. Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Lombardy | Milan

For Botany

#181 in Europe

#493 in the World

Founded: 1921

17. University of Messina

Sicily | Messina

For Botany

#185 in Europe

#510 in the World

Enrollment: 24,780
Founded: 1548

18. University of Genoa

Liguria | Genoa

For Botany

#186 in Europe

#512 in the World

Enrollment: 36,728
Founded: 1481

19. University of Tuscia

Lazio | Viterbo

For Botany

#189 in Europe

#520 in the World

Founded: 1979

20. University of Parma

Emilia-Romagna | Parma

For Botany

#196 in Europe

#540 in the World

Founded: 1117

21. University of Verona

Veneto | Verona

For Botany

#204 in Europe

#583 in the World

Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1959

22. University of Cagliari

Sardinia | Cagliari

For Botany

#206 in Europe

#587 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 26,069
Founded: 1620

23. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Emilia-Romagna | Modena

For Botany

#208 in Europe

#592 in the World

Founded: 1175

24. University of Salerno

Campania | Salerno

For Botany

#216 in Europe

#614 in the World

Enrollment: 33,332
Founded: 1944

25. University of Udine

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Udine

For Botany

#219 in Europe

#622 in the World

Founded: 1978

26. Polytechnic University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Botany

#224 in Europe

#629 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 28%
Enrollment: 48,645
Male:Female: 65:35
Founded: 1863

27. Polytechnical University of Marche

Marche | Ancona

For Botany

#234 in Europe

#665 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1969

28. University of Trieste

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

For Botany

#235 in Europe

#669 in the World

Founded: 1877

29. University of Rome Tor Vergata

For Botany

#238 in Europe

#677 in the World

Founded: 1982

30. University of Sassari

Sardinia | Sassari

For Botany

#254 in Europe

#719 in the World

Founded: 1558

31. University of Ferrara

Emilia-Romagna | Ferrara

For Botany

#269 in Europe

#755 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1391

32. University of Calabria

Calabria | Cosenza

For Botany

#276 in Europe

#774 in the World

Founded: 1972

33. University of Milano-Bicocca

Lombardy | Milan

For Botany

#295 in Europe

#835 in the World

Enrollment: 33,741
Founded: 1998

34. Polytechnic University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Botany

#296 in Europe

#839 in the World

Founded: 1859

35. Basilicata University

Basilicata | Potenza

For Botany

#308 in Europe

#879 in the World

Enrollment: 6,631
Founded: 1982

36. University of Aquila

Abruzzo | L'Aquila

For Botany

#327 in Europe

#967 in the World

Founded: 1596

37. University of Molise

Molise | Campobasso

For Botany

#328 in Europe

#969 in the World

Founded: 1982

38. University of Camerino

Marche | Camerino

For Botany

#330 in Europe

#982 in the World

Founded: 1727

39. G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti

Abruzzo | Chieti

For Botany

#340 in Europe

#1035 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 24,716
Founded: 1965

40. University of Trento

Trentino-South Tyrol | Trento

For Botany

#343 in Europe

#1041 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 16,239
Founded: 1962

41. Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria

Calabria | Reggio Calabria

For Botany

#344 in Europe

#1053 in the World

Enrollment: 8,950
Founded: 1982

42. Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

For Botany

#350 in Europe

#1076 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 1987

43. University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Campania | Caserta

For Botany

#354 in Europe

#1095 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1991

44. University of Salento

For Botany

#375 in Europe

#1170 in the World

Enrollment: 19,401
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1966

45. University of Foggia

Apulia | Foggia

For Botany

#380 in Europe

#1177 in the World

Founded: 1999

46. University of Eastern Piedmont

Piedmont | Vercelli

For Botany

#381 in Europe

#1181 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1998

47. University of Brescia

Lombardy | Brescia

For Botany

#382 in Europe

#1184 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 16,800
Founded: 1982

48. University of Insubria

Lombardy | Varese

For Botany

#384 in Europe

#1191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1998

49. Carlo Bo University of Urbino

Marche | Urbino

For Botany

#395 in Europe

#1248 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1506

50. Roma Tre University

For Botany

#403 in Europe

#1280 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1992

51. Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Lombardy | Milan

For Botany

#420 in Europe

#1377 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1996

52. University of Teramo

Abruzzo | Teramo

For Botany

#449 in Europe

#1547 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1993

53. Ca' Foscari University of Venice

Veneto | Venice

For Botany

#462 in Europe

#1627 in the World

Founded: 1868

54. Free University of Bozen

Trentino-South Tyrol | Bolzano

For Botany

#506 in Europe

#1867 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 3,886
Founded: 1997

55. University of Catanzaro

Calabria | Catanzaro

For Botany

#541 in Europe

#2057 in the World

Founded: 1998

56. Normal School of Pisa

For Botany

#543 in Europe

#2059 in the World

Founded: 1810

57. Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome

For Botany

#544 in Europe

#2063 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

58. Bocconi University

Lombardy | Milan

For Botany

#566 in Europe

#2203 in the World

Founded: 1902

59. University of Sannio

Campania | Benevento

For Botany

#586 in Europe

#2301 in the World

Founded: 1998

60. International School for Advanced Studies

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

For Botany

#622 in Europe

#2456 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1978

61. Parthenope University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Botany

#661 in Europe

#2721 in the World

Founded: 1895

62. University of Bergamo

Lombardy | Bergamo

For Botany

#670 in Europe

#2767 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1968

63. University of Cassino and Southern Lazio

Lazio | Cassino

For Botany

#675 in Europe

#2791 in the World

Founded: 1979

64. University of Gastronomic Sciences

For Botany

#745 in Europe

#3220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2004

65. Foro Italico University of Rome

For Botany

#815 in Europe

#3622 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1998

66. IUAV University of Venice

Veneto | Venice

For Botany

#874 in Europe

#3933 in the World

Founded: 1926

67. Kore University of Enna

For Botany

#891 in Europe

#4033 in the World

Founded: 2005

68. LUISS University

For Botany

#918 in Europe

#4183 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 9,080
Founded: 1974

69. University of Macerata

Marche | Macerata

For Botany

#930 in Europe

#4256 in the World

Enrollment: 10,526
Founded: 1290

70. Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Botany

#1132 in Europe

#5161 in the World

Founded: 2004

The best cities to study Botany in Italy based on the number of universities and their ranks are Milan, Bari, Naples, and Padua.