60 Best universities for Cardiology 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 Cardiology. A graph of 3.56M citations received by 149K 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 Padua

For Cardiology

#6 in Europe

#31 in the World

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

2. University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Cardiology

#13 in Europe

#51 in the World

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

3. Sapienza University of Rome

For Cardiology

#24 in Europe

#89 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

4. University of Bologna

Emilia-Romagna | Bologna

For Cardiology

#30 in Europe

#99 in the World

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

5. Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Lombardy | Milan

For Cardiology

#34 in Europe

#108 in the World

Founded: 1921

6. University of Pisa

For Cardiology

#42 in Europe

#133 in the World

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

7. Federico II University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Cardiology

#46 in Europe

#148 in the World

Enrollment: 73,553
Founded: 1224

8. University of Florence

Tuscany | Florence

For Cardiology

#47 in Europe

#151 in the World

Founded: 1321

9. University of Pavia

Lombardy | Pavia

For Cardiology

#52 in Europe

#161 in the World

Enrollment: 23,849
Founded: 1361

10. Polytechnic University of Bari

For Cardiology

#54 in Europe

#164 in the World

Founded: 1990

11. University of Brescia

Lombardy | Brescia

For Cardiology

#62 in Europe

#181 in the World

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

12. University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Cardiology

#70 in Europe

#200 in the World

Founded: 1404

13. Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Lombardy | Milan

For Cardiology

#71 in Europe

#202 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1996

14. University of Verona

Veneto | Verona

For Cardiology

#75 in Europe

#214 in the World

Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1959

15. University of Perugia

Umbria | Perugia

For Cardiology

#83 in Europe

#233 in the World

Enrollment: 26,732
Founded: 1308

16. University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Campania | Caserta

For Cardiology

#84 in Europe

#234 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1991

17. University of Milano-Bicocca

Lombardy | Milan

For Cardiology

#105 in Europe

#277 in the World

Enrollment: 33,741
Founded: 1998

18. University of Siena

Tuscany | Siena

For Cardiology

#106 in Europe

#280 in the World

Founded: 1240

19. University of Parma

Emilia-Romagna | Parma

For Cardiology

#111 in Europe

#290 in the World

Founded: 1117

20. University of Bari

For Cardiology

#112 in Europe

#291 in the World

Founded: 1924

21. University of Rome Tor Vergata

For Cardiology

#117 in Europe

#299 in the World

Founded: 1982

22. University of Messina

Sicily | Messina

For Cardiology

#120 in Europe

#304 in the World

Enrollment: 24,780
Founded: 1548

23. University of Palermo

Sicily | Palermo

For Cardiology

#126 in Europe

#315 in the World

Founded: 1806

24. University of Catania

Sicily | Catania

For Cardiology

#128 in Europe

#321 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1434

25. G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti

Abruzzo | Chieti

For Cardiology

#130 in Europe

#326 in the World

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

26. University of Ferrara

Emilia-Romagna | Ferrara

For Cardiology

#132 in Europe

#330 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1391

27. University of Trieste

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

For Cardiology

#138 in Europe

#346 in the World

Founded: 1877

28. University of Genoa

Liguria | Genoa

For Cardiology

#146 in Europe

#368 in the World

Enrollment: 36,728
Founded: 1481

29. University of Insubria

Lombardy | Varese

For Cardiology

#151 in Europe

#383 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1998

30. University of Catanzaro

Calabria | Catanzaro

For Cardiology

#162 in Europe

#425 in the World

Founded: 1998

31. Polytechnic University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Cardiology

#165 in Europe

#429 in the World

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

32. University of Udine

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Udine

For Cardiology

#166 in Europe

#431 in the World

Founded: 1978

33. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Emilia-Romagna | Modena

For Cardiology

#169 in Europe

#434 in the World

Founded: 1175

34. Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome

For Cardiology

#179 in Europe

#464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

35. University of Foggia

Apulia | Foggia

For Cardiology

#180 in Europe

#466 in the World

Founded: 1999

36. University of Eastern Piedmont

Piedmont | Vercelli

For Cardiology

#183 in Europe

#477 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1998

37. University of Cagliari

Sardinia | Cagliari

For Cardiology

#193 in Europe

#500 in the World

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

38. Polytechnical University of Marche

Marche | Ancona

For Cardiology

#194 in Europe

#506 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1969

39. University of Aquila

Abruzzo | L'Aquila

For Cardiology

#207 in Europe

#547 in the World

Founded: 1596

40. Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

For Cardiology

#216 in Europe

#574 in the World

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

41. University of Sassari

Sardinia | Sassari

For Cardiology

#228 in Europe

#609 in the World

Founded: 1558

42. University of Salerno

Campania | Salerno

For Cardiology

#268 in Europe

#730 in the World

Enrollment: 33,332
Founded: 1944

43. University of Bergamo

Lombardy | Bergamo

For Cardiology

#295 in Europe

#838 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1968

44. University of Calabria

Calabria | Cosenza

For Cardiology

#306 in Europe

#880 in the World

Founded: 1972

45. University of Trento

Trentino-South Tyrol | Trento

For Cardiology

#316 in Europe

#922 in the World

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

46. Polytechnic University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Cardiology

#319 in Europe

#928 in the World

Founded: 1859

47. Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria

Calabria | Reggio Calabria

For Cardiology

#384 in Europe

#1211 in the World

Enrollment: 8,950
Founded: 1982

48. University of Molise

Molise | Campobasso

For Cardiology

#410 in Europe

#1312 in the World

Founded: 1982

49. Carlo Bo University of Urbino

Marche | Urbino

For Cardiology

#457 in Europe

#1468 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1506

50. Foro Italico University of Rome

For Cardiology

#475 in Europe

#1540 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1998

51. University of Teramo

Abruzzo | Teramo

For Cardiology

#477 in Europe

#1551 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1993

52. University of Camerino

Marche | Camerino

For Cardiology

#508 in Europe

#1653 in the World

Founded: 1727

53. University of Macerata

Marche | Macerata

For Cardiology

#545 in Europe

#1790 in the World

Enrollment: 10,526
Founded: 1290

54. Bocconi University

Lombardy | Milan

For Cardiology

#556 in Europe

#1827 in the World

Founded: 1902

55. University of Salento

For Cardiology

#576 in Europe

#1912 in the World

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

56. Roma Tre University

For Cardiology

#583 in Europe

#1950 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1992

57. Basilicata University

Basilicata | Potenza

For Cardiology

#604 in Europe

#2047 in the World

Enrollment: 6,631
Founded: 1982

58. University of Cassino and Southern Lazio

Lazio | Cassino

For Cardiology

#673 in Europe

#2382 in the World

Founded: 1979

59. University of Sannio

Campania | Benevento

For Cardiology

#679 in Europe

#2420 in the World

Founded: 1998

60. Parthenope University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Cardiology

#695 in Europe

#2504 in the World

Founded: 1895

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

Medicine subfields in Italy

Anatomy and Physiology67

Anesthesiology57

Bioethics/Medical Ethics37

Biomedical Engineering50

Clinical Psychology62

Critical Care Nursing55

Family medicine58

Forensic Science38

Gastroenterology and Hepatology54

Health Science63

Healthcare Management (MHA)61

Medical Physics46

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)52

Occupational Therapy49

Oncology and Cancer research65

Ophthalmology51

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine55

Physical Therapy66

Plastic Surgery42

Public Health71

Radiation Therapy52

Radiology and Nuclear medicine68

Respiratory Therapy42

Sonography and Ultrasound47

Sports / Exercise science38

Sports Medicine56