60 Best universities for Advertising 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 Advertising. A graph of 258K citations received by 18.2K academic papers made by 60 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 Bologna

Emilia-Romagna | Bologna

For Advertising

#32 in Europe

#154 in the World

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

2. University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Advertising

#63 in Europe

#222 in the World

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

3. Sapienza University of Rome

For Advertising

#67 in Europe

#233 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

4. University of Padua

For Advertising

#69 in Europe

#235 in the World

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

5. Polytechnic University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Advertising

#74 in Europe

#242 in the World

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

6. Polytechnic University of Bari

For Advertising

#76 in Europe

#247 in the World

Founded: 1990

7. University of Florence

Tuscany | Florence

For Advertising

#99 in Europe

#324 in the World

Founded: 1321

8. University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Advertising

#109 in Europe

#339 in the World

Founded: 1404

9. University of Bari

For Advertising

#114 in Europe

#352 in the World

Founded: 1924

10. Federico II University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Advertising

#123 in Europe

#376 in the World

Enrollment: 73,553
Founded: 1224

11. University of Pisa

For Advertising

#126 in Europe

#380 in the World

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

12. Bocconi University

Lombardy | Milan

For Advertising

#130 in Europe

#389 in the World

Founded: 1902

13. University of Genoa

Liguria | Genoa

For Advertising

#147 in Europe

#417 in the World

Enrollment: 36,728
Founded: 1481

14. Polytechnic University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Advertising

#164 in Europe

#454 in the World

Founded: 1859

15. University of Perugia

Umbria | Perugia

For Advertising

#184 in Europe

#502 in the World

Enrollment: 26,732
Founded: 1308

16. University of Verona

Veneto | Verona

For Advertising

#195 in Europe

#521 in the World

Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1959

17. University of Rome Tor Vergata

For Advertising

#206 in Europe

#548 in the World

Founded: 1982

18. University of Milano-Bicocca

Lombardy | Milan

For Advertising

#225 in Europe

#593 in the World

Enrollment: 33,741
Founded: 1998

19. University of Trento

Trentino-South Tyrol | Trento

For Advertising

#227 in Europe

#596 in the World

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

20. University of Pavia

Lombardy | Pavia

For Advertising

#228 in Europe

#599 in the World

Enrollment: 23,849
Founded: 1361

21. University of Parma

Emilia-Romagna | Parma

For Advertising

#242 in Europe

#638 in the World

Founded: 1117

22. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Emilia-Romagna | Modena

For Advertising

#244 in Europe

#643 in the World

Founded: 1175

23. University of Salerno

Campania | Salerno

For Advertising

#246 in Europe

#648 in the World

Enrollment: 33,332
Founded: 1944

24. University of Calabria

Calabria | Cosenza

For Advertising

#248 in Europe

#657 in the World

Founded: 1972

25. University of Catania

Sicily | Catania

For Advertising

#256 in Europe

#679 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1434

26. University of Palermo

Sicily | Palermo

For Advertising

#257 in Europe

#681 in the World

Founded: 1806

27. University of Ferrara

Emilia-Romagna | Ferrara

For Advertising

#275 in Europe

#710 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1391

28. Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Lombardy | Milan

For Advertising

#291 in Europe

#750 in the World

Founded: 1921

29. University of Siena

Tuscany | Siena

For Advertising

#312 in Europe

#809 in the World

Founded: 1240

30. University of Cagliari

Sardinia | Cagliari

For Advertising

#326 in Europe

#846 in the World

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

31. Free University of Bozen

Trentino-South Tyrol | Bolzano

For Advertising

#334 in Europe

#876 in the World

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

32. University of Udine

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Udine

For Advertising

#336 in Europe

#882 in the World

Founded: 1978

33. University of Messina

Sicily | Messina

For Advertising

#347 in Europe

#899 in the World

Enrollment: 24,780
Founded: 1548

34. LUISS University

For Advertising

#351 in Europe

#907 in the World

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

35. University of Salento

For Advertising

#360 in Europe

#929 in the World

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

36. Ca' Foscari University of Venice

Veneto | Venice

For Advertising

#363 in Europe

#933 in the World

Founded: 1868

37. University of Aquila

Abruzzo | L'Aquila

For Advertising

#389 in Europe

#1020 in the World

Founded: 1596

38. University of Brescia

Lombardy | Brescia

For Advertising

#404 in Europe

#1053 in the World

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

39. University of Insubria

Lombardy | Varese

For Advertising

#408 in Europe

#1064 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1998

40. Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

For Advertising

#411 in Europe

#1072 in the World

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

41. University of Trieste

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

For Advertising

#414 in Europe

#1089 in the World

Founded: 1877

42. G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti

Abruzzo | Chieti

For Advertising

#440 in Europe

#1165 in the World

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

43. Carlo Bo University of Urbino

Marche | Urbino

For Advertising

#453 in Europe

#1205 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1506

44. Roma Tre University

For Advertising

#457 in Europe

#1246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1992

45. University of Sassari

Sardinia | Sassari

For Advertising

#480 in Europe

#1338 in the World

Founded: 1558

46. Polytechnical University of Marche

Marche | Ancona

For Advertising

#505 in Europe

#1436 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1969

47. IULM University

Lombardy | Milan

For Advertising

#507 in Europe

#1444 in the World

Enrollment: 5,741
Founded: 1968

48. University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Campania | Caserta

For Advertising

#511 in Europe

#1471 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1991

49. University of Bergamo

Lombardy | Bergamo

For Advertising

#515 in Europe

#1496 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1968

50. Parthenope University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Advertising

#519 in Europe

#1509 in the World

Founded: 1895

51. University of Sannio

Campania | Benevento

For Advertising

#534 in Europe

#1600 in the World

Founded: 1998

52. Basilicata University

Basilicata | Potenza

For Advertising

#550 in Europe

#1656 in the World

Enrollment: 6,631
Founded: 1982

53. Normal School of Pisa

For Advertising

#589 in Europe

#1791 in the World

Founded: 1810

54. University of Cassino and Southern Lazio

Lazio | Cassino

For Advertising

#596 in Europe

#1816 in the World

Founded: 1979

55. University of Eastern Piedmont

Piedmont | Vercelli

For Advertising

#610 in Europe

#1867 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1998

56. University of Foggia

Apulia | Foggia

For Advertising

#637 in Europe

#1985 in the World

Founded: 1999

57. University of Macerata

Marche | Macerata

For Advertising

#638 in Europe

#1986 in the World

Enrollment: 10,526
Founded: 1290

58. University of Molise

Molise | Campobasso

For Advertising

#665 in Europe

#2114 in the World

Founded: 1982

59. Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Lombardy | Milan

For Advertising

#670 in Europe

#2137 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1996

60. University of Tuscia

Lazio | Viterbo

For Advertising

#689 in Europe

#2204 in the World

Founded: 1979

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