39 Best universities for Respiratory Therapy in Italy

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Italy ranked based on their research performance in Respiratory Therapy. A graph of 310K citations received by 10.4K academic papers made by 39 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 Respiratory Therapy

#3 in Europe

#11 in the World

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

2. University of Padua

For Respiratory Therapy

#26 in Europe

#90 in the World

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

3. Sapienza University of Rome

For Respiratory Therapy

#30 in Europe

#96 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

4. University of Genoa

Liguria | Genoa

For Respiratory Therapy

#58 in Europe

#172 in the World

Enrollment: 36,728
Founded: 1481

5. University of Florence

Tuscany | Florence

For Respiratory Therapy

#59 in Europe

#173 in the World

Founded: 1321

6. Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Lombardy | Milan

For Respiratory Therapy

#61 in Europe

#177 in the World

Founded: 1921

7. University of Bologna

Emilia-Romagna | Bologna

For Respiratory Therapy

#66 in Europe

#188 in the World

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

8. University of Pavia

Lombardy | Pavia

For Respiratory Therapy

#69 in Europe

#192 in the World

Enrollment: 23,849
Founded: 1361

9. Polytechnic University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Respiratory Therapy

#71 in Europe

#194 in the World

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

10. University of Bari

For Respiratory Therapy

#72 in Europe

#197 in the World

Founded: 1924

11. University of Ferrara

Emilia-Romagna | Ferrara

For Respiratory Therapy

#82 in Europe

#226 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1391

12. University of Pisa

For Respiratory Therapy

#84 in Europe

#232 in the World

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

13. University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Respiratory Therapy

#89 in Europe

#246 in the World

Founded: 1404

14. University of Milano-Bicocca

Lombardy | Milan

For Respiratory Therapy

#98 in Europe

#264 in the World

Enrollment: 33,741
Founded: 1998

15. University of Parma

Emilia-Romagna | Parma

For Respiratory Therapy

#104 in Europe

#279 in the World

Founded: 1117

16. Federico II University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Respiratory Therapy

#107 in Europe

#282 in the World

Enrollment: 73,553
Founded: 1224

17. University of Verona

Veneto | Verona

For Respiratory Therapy

#108 in Europe

#285 in the World

Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1959

18. University of Insubria

Lombardy | Varese

For Respiratory Therapy

#115 in Europe

#306 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1998

19. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Emilia-Romagna | Modena

For Respiratory Therapy

#124 in Europe

#321 in the World

Founded: 1175

20. Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome

For Respiratory Therapy

#126 in Europe

#330 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

21. Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Lombardy | Milan

For Respiratory Therapy

#134 in Europe

#348 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1996

22. University of Catania

Sicily | Catania

For Respiratory Therapy

#155 in Europe

#385 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 44,338
Founded: 1434

23. University of Brescia

Lombardy | Brescia

For Respiratory Therapy

#156 in Europe

#387 in the World

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

24. University of Rome Tor Vergata

For Respiratory Therapy

#158 in Europe

#392 in the World

Founded: 1982

25. University of Siena

Tuscany | Siena

For Respiratory Therapy

#160 in Europe

#402 in the World

Founded: 1240

26. University of Palermo

Sicily | Palermo

For Respiratory Therapy

#165 in Europe

#420 in the World

Founded: 1806

27. University of Perugia

Umbria | Perugia

For Respiratory Therapy

#171 in Europe

#449 in the World

Enrollment: 26,732
Founded: 1308

28. University of Messina

Sicily | Messina

For Respiratory Therapy

#181 in Europe

#472 in the World

Enrollment: 24,780
Founded: 1548

29. University of Foggia

Apulia | Foggia

For Respiratory Therapy

#190 in Europe

#499 in the World

Founded: 1999

30. University of Trieste

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

For Respiratory Therapy

#195 in Europe

#517 in the World

Founded: 1877

31. University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Campania | Caserta

For Respiratory Therapy

#203 in Europe

#540 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1991

32. University of Eastern Piedmont

Piedmont | Vercelli

For Respiratory Therapy

#217 in Europe

#609 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1998

33. University of Udine

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Udine

For Respiratory Therapy

#224 in Europe

#646 in the World

Founded: 1978

34. G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti

Abruzzo | Chieti

For Respiratory Therapy

#229 in Europe

#657 in the World

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

35. University of Catanzaro

Calabria | Catanzaro

For Respiratory Therapy

#250 in Europe

#723 in the World

Founded: 1998

36. University of Cagliari

Sardinia | Cagliari

For Respiratory Therapy

#252 in Europe

#727 in the World

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

37. Polytechnical University of Marche

Marche | Ancona

For Respiratory Therapy

#282 in Europe

#842 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1969

38. Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

For Respiratory Therapy

#284 in Europe

#863 in the World

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

39. University of Sassari

Sardinia | Sassari

For Respiratory Therapy

#293 in Europe

#894 in the World

Founded: 1558

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

Medicine subfields in Italy

Anatomy and Physiology68

Anesthesiology57

Bioethics/Medical Ethics36

Biomedical Engineering54

Clinical Psychology62

Critical Care Nursing58

Family medicine60

Forensic Science38

Gastroenterology and Hepatology54

Health Science62

Healthcare Management (MHA)64

Medical Physics44

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)53

Occupational Therapy49

Oncology and Cancer research66

Ophthalmology50

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine56

Physical Therapy67

Plastic Surgery42

Public Health71

Radiation Therapy51

Radiology and Nuclear medicine68

Sonography and Ultrasound46

Sports / Exercise science41

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