78 Best universities for Biology in Italy

Below is a list of best universities in Italy ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 52.7M citations received by 2.44M academic papers made by 78 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

For Biology

#14 in Europe
#81 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
65,234
Founded
1924

2. University of Padua

For Biology

#26 in Europe
#107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
62,876
Founded
1222

3. Sapienza University of Rome

For Biology

#30 in Europe
#117 in the World
Enrollment
100,155
Founded
1303

4. University of Bologna

For Biology

#32 in Europe
#122 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
79,999
Founded
1088

8. University of Pisa

For Biology

#67 in Europe
#211 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
49,108
Founded
1343

10. University of Pavia

For Biology

#112 in Europe
#317 in the World
Enrollment
23,849
Founded
1361

11. University of Genoa

For Biology

#113 in Europe
#320 in the World
Enrollment
36,728
Founded
1481

13. University of Perugia

For Biology

#130 in Europe
#353 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
26,732
Founded
1308

16. University of Verona

For Biology

#145 in Europe
#386 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Enrollment
23,000
Founded
1959

18. University of Siena

For Biology

#152 in Europe
#409 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1240

19. University of Catania

For Biology

#155 in Europe
#414 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1434

21. University of Messina

For Biology

#176 in Europe
#477 in the World
Enrollment
24,780
Founded
1548

22. University of Ferrara

For Biology

#178 in Europe
#483 in the World
Enrollment
22,800
Founded
1391

23. Polytechnic University of Milan

For Biology

#187 in Europe
#516 in the World
Acceptance Rate
28%
Enrollment
48,645
Male:Female
65:35
Founded
1863

24. University of Cagliari

For Biology

#190 in Europe
#523 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Enrollment
26,069
Founded
1620

25. University of Milano-Bicocca

For Biology

#201 in Europe
#558 in the World
Enrollment
33,741
Founded
1998

27. University of Brescia

For Biology

#205 in Europe
#570 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Enrollment
16,800
Founded
1982

29. University of Udine

For Biology

#224 in Europe
#623 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1978

30. G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti

For Biology

#229 in Europe
#648 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
24,716
Founded
1965

31. Polytechnical University of Marche

For Biology

#252 in Europe
#717 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1969

33. University of Salerno

For Biology

#257 in Europe
#731 in the World
Enrollment
33,332
Founded
1944

34. University of Calabria

For Biology

#259 in Europe
#734 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1972

37. University of Trento

For Biology

#290 in Europe
#848 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Enrollment
16,239
Founded
1962

38. University of Insubria

For Biology

#300 in Europe
#898 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1998

42. University of Tuscia

For Biology

#362 in Europe
#1099 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1979

44. Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome

For Biology

#378 in Europe
#1146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1993

45. Roma Tre University

For Biology

#381 in Europe
#1160 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1992

46. Carlo Bo University of Urbino

For Biology

#395 in Europe
#1224 in the World
Enrollment
22,000
Founded
1506

48. University of Salento

For Biology

#407 in Europe
#1278 in the World
Enrollment
19,401
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1966

49. Basilicata University

For Biology

#415 in Europe
#1326 in the World
Enrollment
6,631
Founded
1982

51. Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

For Biology

#447 in Europe
#1432 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
1,000
Founded
1987

54. Normal School of Pisa

For Biology

#516 in Europe
#1761 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1810

55. University of Teramo

For Biology

#527 in Europe
#1815 in the World
Enrollment
5,057
Founded
1993

56. University of Bergamo

For Biology

#539 in Europe
#1902 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1968

57. Polytechnic University of Bari

For Biology

#549 in Europe
#1963 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1990

58. Bocconi University

For Biology

#553 in Europe
#1996 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1902

60. Free University of Bozen

For Biology

#605 in Europe
#2287 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
3,886
Founded
1997

63. Foro Italico University of Rome

For Biology

#746 in Europe
#3023 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Founded
1998

64. University of Macerata

For Biology

#793 in Europe
#3255 in the World
Enrollment
10,526
Founded
1290

67. LUISS University

For Biology

#896 in Europe
#3852 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
9,080
Founded
1974

69. University of Gastronomic Sciences

For Biology

#1045 in Europe
#4636 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Founded
2004

70. Maria Santissima Assunta Free University

For Biology

#1066 in Europe
#4734 in the World
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1939

71. Carlo Cattaneo University

For Biology

#1101 in Europe
#4882 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1991

72. IULM University

For Biology

#1161 in Europe
#5148 in the World
Enrollment
5,741
Founded
1968

76. Pontifical Gregorian University

For Biology

#1322 in Europe
#6049 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
1551

78. Pontifical University of the Holy Cross

For Biology

#1393 in Europe
#6467 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1984

The best cities to study Biology in Italy based on the number of universities and their ranks are Milan, Padua, Rome, and Bologna.