69 Best universities for Child Psychology 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 Child Psychology. A graph of 1.31M citations received by 58.3K academic papers made by 69 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. Sapienza University of Rome

For Child Psychology

#25 in Europe

#129 in the World

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

2. University of Padua

For Child Psychology

#27 in Europe

#139 in the World

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

3. University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Child Psychology

#63 in Europe

#250 in the World

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

4. University of Bologna

Emilia-Romagna | Bologna

For Child Psychology

#66 in Europe

#259 in the World

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

5. University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Child Psychology

#87 in Europe

#303 in the World

Founded: 1404

6. University of Florence

Tuscany | Florence

For Child Psychology

#95 in Europe

#315 in the World

Founded: 1321

7. University of Pisa

For Child Psychology

#109 in Europe

#339 in the World

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

8. Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

Lombardy | Milan

For Child Psychology

#136 in Europe

#406 in the World

Founded: 1921

9. University of Milano-Bicocca

Lombardy | Milan

For Child Psychology

#149 in Europe

#432 in the World

Enrollment: 33,741
Founded: 1998

10. Polytechnic University of Bari

For Child Psychology

#155 in Europe

#448 in the World

Founded: 1990

11. University of Trento

Trentino-South Tyrol | Trento

For Child Psychology

#157 in Europe

#451 in the World

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

12. Federico II University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Child Psychology

#176 in Europe

#503 in the World

Enrollment: 73,553
Founded: 1224

13. University of Parma

Emilia-Romagna | Parma

For Child Psychology

#187 in Europe

#526 in the World

Founded: 1117

14. University of Catania

Sicily | Catania

For Child Psychology

#190 in Europe

#536 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1434

15. University of Pavia

Lombardy | Pavia

For Child Psychology

#192 in Europe

#538 in the World

Enrollment: 23,849
Founded: 1361

16. University of Bari

For Child Psychology

#198 in Europe

#553 in the World

Founded: 1924

17. University of Verona

Veneto | Verona

For Child Psychology

#202 in Europe

#563 in the World

Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1959

18. University of Rome Tor Vergata

For Child Psychology

#204 in Europe

#566 in the World

Founded: 1982

19. University of Genoa

Liguria | Genoa

For Child Psychology

#216 in Europe

#591 in the World

Enrollment: 36,728
Founded: 1481

20. G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti

Abruzzo | Chieti

For Child Psychology

#228 in Europe

#632 in the World

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

21. University of Cagliari

Sardinia | Cagliari

For Child Psychology

#237 in Europe

#654 in the World

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

22. University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

Campania | Caserta

For Child Psychology

#245 in Europe

#679 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1991

23. University of Siena

Tuscany | Siena

For Child Psychology

#246 in Europe

#692 in the World

Founded: 1240

24. Polytechnic University of Milan

Lombardy | Milan

For Child Psychology

#250 in Europe

#709 in the World

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

25. Vita-Salute San Raffaele University

Lombardy | Milan

For Child Psychology

#252 in Europe

#714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1996

26. University of Modena and Reggio Emilia

Emilia-Romagna | Modena

For Child Psychology

#253 in Europe

#716 in the World

Founded: 1175

27. University of Palermo

Sicily | Palermo

For Child Psychology

#257 in Europe

#730 in the World

Founded: 1806

28. University of Aquila

Abruzzo | L'Aquila

For Child Psychology

#275 in Europe

#783 in the World

Founded: 1596

29. University of Messina

Sicily | Messina

For Child Psychology

#280 in Europe

#789 in the World

Enrollment: 24,780
Founded: 1548

30. University of Trieste

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

For Child Psychology

#285 in Europe

#808 in the World

Founded: 1877

31. University of Perugia

Umbria | Perugia

For Child Psychology

#287 in Europe

#814 in the World

Enrollment: 26,732
Founded: 1308

32. University of Udine

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Udine

For Child Psychology

#338 in Europe

#975 in the World

Founded: 1978

33. Bocconi University

Lombardy | Milan

For Child Psychology

#348 in Europe

#1000 in the World

Founded: 1902

34. University of Salerno

Campania | Salerno

For Child Psychology

#357 in Europe

#1033 in the World

Enrollment: 33,332
Founded: 1944

35. Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome

For Child Psychology

#372 in Europe

#1083 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1993

36. International School for Advanced Studies

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

For Child Psychology

#384 in Europe

#1110 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1978

37. University of Brescia

Lombardy | Brescia

For Child Psychology

#389 in Europe

#1135 in the World

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

38. Polytechnic University of Turin

Piedmont | Turin

For Child Psychology

#391 in Europe

#1138 in the World

Founded: 1859

39. University of Ferrara

Emilia-Romagna | Ferrara

For Child Psychology

#405 in Europe

#1190 in the World

Enrollment: 22,800
Founded: 1391

40. Ca' Foscari University of Venice

Veneto | Venice

For Child Psychology

#412 in Europe

#1215 in the World

Founded: 1868

41. Roma Tre University

For Child Psychology

#426 in Europe

#1267 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1992

42. Kore University of Enna

For Child Psychology

#457 in Europe

#1411 in the World

Founded: 2005

43. University of Bergamo

Lombardy | Bergamo

For Child Psychology

#459 in Europe

#1423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1968

44. Polytechnical University of Marche

Marche | Ancona

For Child Psychology

#462 in Europe

#1429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1969

45. Carlo Bo University of Urbino

Marche | Urbino

For Child Psychology

#476 in Europe

#1482 in the World

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1506

46. Free University of Bozen

Trentino-South Tyrol | Bolzano

For Child Psychology

#478 in Europe

#1496 in the World

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

47. University of Calabria

Calabria | Cosenza

For Child Psychology

#479 in Europe

#1498 in the World

Founded: 1972

48. Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

For Child Psychology

#484 in Europe

#1538 in the World

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

49. Maria Santissima Assunta Free University

For Child Psychology

#492 in Europe

#1585 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1939

50. University of Sassari

Sardinia | Sassari

For Child Psychology

#510 in Europe

#1650 in the World

Founded: 1558

51. University of Salento

For Child Psychology

#515 in Europe

#1689 in the World

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

52. University of Insubria

Lombardy | Varese

For Child Psychology

#525 in Europe

#1740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1998

53. University of Foggia

Apulia | Foggia

For Child Psychology

#530 in Europe

#1759 in the World

Founded: 1999

54. Foro Italico University of Rome

For Child Psychology

#531 in Europe

#1760 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Founded: 1998

55. University of Catanzaro

Calabria | Catanzaro

For Child Psychology

#557 in Europe

#1887 in the World

Founded: 1998

56. University of Eastern Piedmont

Piedmont | Vercelli

For Child Psychology

#567 in Europe

#1923 in the World

Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 1998

57. University of Cassino and Southern Lazio

Lazio | Cassino

For Child Psychology

#593 in Europe

#2059 in the World

Founded: 1979

58. University of Molise

Molise | Campobasso

For Child Psychology

#621 in Europe

#2238 in the World

Founded: 1982

59. University of Macerata

Marche | Macerata

For Child Psychology

#631 in Europe

#2297 in the World

Enrollment: 10,526
Founded: 1290

60. University of Camerino

Marche | Camerino

For Child Psychology

#638 in Europe

#2336 in the World

Founded: 1727

61. Parthenope University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Child Psychology

#651 in Europe

#2437 in the World

Founded: 1895

62. LUISS University

For Child Psychology

#668 in Europe

#2537 in the World

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

63. Basilicata University

Basilicata | Potenza

For Child Psychology

#693 in Europe

#2702 in the World

Enrollment: 6,631
Founded: 1982

64. University of Sannio

Campania | Benevento

For Child Psychology

#712 in Europe

#2790 in the World

Founded: 1998

65. University of Teramo

Abruzzo | Teramo

For Child Psychology

#730 in Europe

#2897 in the World

Enrollment: 5,057
Founded: 1993

66. Normal School of Pisa

For Child Psychology

#733 in Europe

#2922 in the World

Founded: 1810

67. University of Tuscia

Lazio | Viterbo

For Child Psychology

#810 in Europe

#3315 in the World

Founded: 1979

68. Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria

Calabria | Reggio Calabria

For Child Psychology

#815 in Europe

#3338 in the World

Enrollment: 8,950
Founded: 1982

69. Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples

Campania | Naples

For Child Psychology

#843 in Europe

#3528 in the World

Founded: 2004

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

Psychology subfields in Italy

Clinical Psychology62

Cognitive Science71

Education Majors68

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution27

Occupational Therapy49

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology19

Social Psychology77

Special Education30