Ca' Foscari University of Venice: Rankings

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The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 32nd in Italy, 826th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 125 research topics. The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 22,059 academic publications and 314,963 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 24 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#826 of 14,131 In the World
#324 of 2,785 In Europe
#32 of 88 In Italy
#3 of 4 In Veneto
#1 of 2 In Venice
#382 of 2,170 For Art History
#414 of 2,854 For Classics and Ancient History
#420 of 1,016 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#1474 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#536 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 122 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 28th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 783rd in the World with 12,555 publications made and 151,850 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#28 of 80 In Italy
#320 of 1,500 In Europe
#783 of 7,081 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 4 57
1993 9 54
1994 20 82
1995 16 84
1996 29 104
1997 32 154
1998 39 169
1999 38 246
2000 67 359
2001 61 411
2002 91 594
2003 117 808
2004 132 1120
2005 134 1183
2006 144 1637
2007 159 1589
2008 206 1948
2009 203 2340
2010 230 2660
2011 284 3093
2012 360 3576
2013 443 4236
2014 420 4763
2015 468 5418
2016 507 5706
2017 530 6267
2018 889 7180
2019 904 8719
2020 1105 12388
2021 1079 15778
2022 1579 16540
2023 1250 18543
2024 911 16930

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Art History 10 162 382
Classics and Ancient History 15 165 414
Journalism and Digital Media 14 172 495
Aesthetics 14 214 518
Urban and Regional planning 24 266 542
History 18 220 548
Broadcast Journalism 13 246 690
Genealogy 23 253 707
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 18 291 726
Philosophy 26 301 726
Communications and Public Relations 15 273 735
Political Economy 22 296 735
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 17 304 755
Media Studies 14 286 777
International Relations and Diplomacy 15 278 784
Archaeology 33 311 805
International Law 27 326 812
Gender Studies 15 280 817
Law 27 316 827
Publishing 21 327 848
Political Science 27 351 853
Linguistics 35 338 866
Human Rights Law 24 339 869
Forensic Science 37 283 885
Library and Information science 36 343 899
Radio and Television broadcasting 17 317 908
Public Policy / Administration 23 336 930
Law Enforcement 27 322 940
Sociology 30 353 985
Anthropology 35 419 1174
Demography 43 395 1182
Criminology and Criminal Justice 33 402 1291
Education Majors 30 422 1314

Environmental Science rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 37th for Environmental Science in Italy and 972nd in the World with 10,109 publications made and 188,851 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#37 of 80 In Italy
#348 of 1,464 In Europe
#972 of 6,876 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 22 159
1993 28 136
1994 30 162
1995 36 197
1996 38 229
1997 36 313
1998 51 289
1999 53 398
2000 85 502
2001 92 579
2002 103 792
2003 126 996
2004 129 1322
2005 142 1511
2006 154 2026
2007 175 2313
2008 193 2586
2009 183 3004
2010 240 3433
2011 262 3919
2012 315 4430
2013 362 5214
2014 338 5914
2015 362 6592
2016 397 7287
2017 411 8153
2018 604 9126
2019 623 10983
2020 758 14914
2021 859 18807
2022 1067 19480
2023 971 21101
2024 713 20827

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 11 116 420
Urban and Regional planning 24 266 542
Environmental Engineering 21 209 623
Environmental Chemistry 17 234 629
Environmental Management 21 215 645
Oceanography 22 236 646
Earth science and Geophysics 36 280 790
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 30 277 839
Geography and Cartography 33 321 849
Ecology 37 323 890
Petrology and Geochemistry 38 351 966
Geology 40 359 1018
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 40 378 1046
Geotechnical Engineering 42 378 1208
Paleontology 46 415 1237
Agricultural Science 42 375 1296
Forestry 50 531 1994

Engineering rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 49th for Engineering in Italy and 1378th in the World with 8,916 publications made and 174,248 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#49 of 80 In Italy
#465 of 1,465 In Europe
#1378 of 6,782 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 30 184
1993 31 180
1994 38 219
1995 47 279
1996 60 332
1997 43 367
1998 62 410
1999 68 520
2000 89 656
2001 89 742
2002 114 944
2003 124 1241
2004 148 1654
2005 160 1871
2006 162 2101
2007 192 2509
2008 208 2704
2009 207 3095
2010 226 3377
2011 273 4055
2012 330 4710
2013 339 5483
2014 348 6392
2015 350 6842
2016 361 7671
2017 367 8300
2018 429 8914
2019 502 10113
2020 560 13318
2021 662 16741
2022 742 17262
2023 743 18343
2024 573 18380

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 21 209 623
Product and Industrial Design 25 271 731
Biochemical Engineering 37 322 784
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 28 310 824
Operations Research 30 294 828
Architecture 49 421 1016
Human-Computer Interaction 39 437 1085
Civil Engineering 49 390 1127
Metallurgical Engineering 39 381 1179
Geotechnical Engineering 42 378 1208
Remote Sensing 48 423 1214
Computer Networking 45 421 1229
Nanotechnology 40 387 1277
Materials Science 41 418 1279
Chemical Engineering 34 378 1307
Transportation Engineering 43 461 1317
Systems Engineering 48 531 1402
Acoustical Engineering 48 486 1418
Applied/Engineering Physics 46 456 1445
Architectural Engineering 50 513 1471
Renewable Energy Engineering 49 458 1516
Aerospace Engineering 54 513 1537
Optical Engineering 52 492 1563
Mechanical Engineering 55 556 1655
Structural Engineering 52 532 1659
Telecommunications 50 518 1674
Reliability and Quality Engineering 52 562 1872
Computer Engineering 48 566 1983
Electrical Engineering 51 590 2035
Electronic Engineering 55 595 2042
Biotechnology 59 565 2252

Biology rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 52nd for Biology in Italy and 1432nd in the World with 8,736 publications made and 186,988 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#52 of 80 In Italy
#443 of 1,448 In Europe
#1432 of 6,833 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 30 161
1993 36 183
1994 42 206
1995 46 276
1996 61 313
1997 51 417
1998 52 410
1999 61 533
2000 93 666
2001 96 773
2002 113 930
2003 123 1162
2004 133 1580
2005 127 1708
2006 142 2032
2007 187 2471
2008 191 2774
2009 186 3114
2010 200 3303
2011 250 4010
2012 272 4637
2013 339 5554
2014 300 6473
2015 304 6971
2016 334 7733
2017 372 8466
2018 438 9109
2019 498 10645
2020 623 14592
2021 687 18223
2022 786 18702
2023 795 19756
2024 561 19308

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 36 305 794
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 30 277 839
Toxicology 32 270 928
Paleontology 46 415 1237
Nanotechnology 40 387 1277
Agricultural Science 42 375 1296
Evolutionary Biology 49 473 1361
Biochemistry 51 423 1373
Biophysics 54 487 1565
Virology 49 420 1569
Botany 52 461 1666
Zoology 50 466 1669
Neuroscience 58 558 1836
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 56 532 1863
Molecular Biology 54 506 1886
Nutrition and Food Science 54 502 1899
Genetics 58 522 1919
Horticulture 51 462 1926
Forestry 50 531 1994
Pharmacology 55 528 2232
Biotechnology 59 565 2252
Microbiology 55 604 2665
Oncology and Cancer research 62 639 2701
Immunology 61 686 2917

Physics rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 47th for Physics in Italy and 1350th in the World with 8,190 publications made and 161,670 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#47 of 80 In Italy
#452 of 1,457 In Europe
#1350 of 6,713 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 31 195
1993 28 180
1994 37 222
1995 46 279
1996 59 316
1997 44 354
1998 60 389
1999 64 505
2000 76 651
2001 91 756
2002 114 898
2003 105 1137
2004 122 1500
2005 132 1610
2006 147 1955
2007 157 2237
2008 178 2475
2009 178 2761
2010 200 2898
2011 267 3685
2012 301 4094
2013 320 4865
2014 326 5643
2015 295 5983
2016 312 6831
2017 305 7276
2018 417 7769
2019 469 8864
2020 519 11504
2021 628 14149
2022 708 14761
2023 680 15723
2024 515 15634

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 36 305 794
Astrophysics and Astronomy 44 403 1086
Nanotechnology 40 387 1277
Materials Science 41 418 1279
Theoretical Physics 48 451 1303
Quantum and Particle physics 46 466 1407
Atomic and Molecular physics 44 465 1410
Acoustical Engineering 48 486 1418
Applied/Engineering Physics 46 456 1445
Nuclear Physics 48 487 1561
Optical Engineering 52 492 1563
Biophysics 54 487 1565
Condensed Matter Physics 43 464 1576

Computer Science rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 46th for Computer Science in Italy and 1174th in the World with 7,291 publications made and 113,329 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#46 of 80 In Italy
#421 of 1,469 In Europe
#1174 of 6,845 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 8 32
1993 9 39
1994 13 42
1995 11 65
1996 23 77
1997 29 124
1998 32 129
1999 41 199
2000 56 254
2001 61 321
2002 76 546
2003 91 665
2004 113 942
2005 90 1055
2006 109 1246
2007 136 1341
2008 158 1587
2009 157 1929
2010 182 2026
2011 217 2215
2012 267 2678
2013 301 3103
2014 281 3662
2015 303 4073
2016 321 4327
2017 346 4844
2018 413 5448
2019 429 6196
2020 555 8681
2021 577 10880
2022 658 11200
2023 682 12745
2024 480 11457

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Database Administration 20 215 566
Computational Linguistics 17 240 606
Web Design and Development 28 254 681
Blockchain and Cryptography 27 241 692
Management Information Systems 25 316 718
Cyber Security 31 271 754
Software Engineering 35 344 778
Data Science 40 341 799
UX/UI Desgin 34 347 872
Library and Information science 36 343 899
Multimedia 31 360 932
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 40 377 1039
Human-Computer Interaction 39 437 1085
Machine Learning 41 381 1175
Computer Networking 45 421 1229
Computer Graphics 49 501 1344
Cognitive Science 43 439 1433
Computer Vision 47 484 1488
Telecommunications 50 518 1674
Neuroscience 58 558 1836
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 56 532 1863
Computer Engineering 48 566 1983

Chemistry rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 50th for Chemistry in Italy and 1414th in the World with 7,073 publications made and 165,657 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#50 of 76 In Italy
#447 of 1,417 In Europe
#1414 of 6,545 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 35 221
1993 38 227
1994 44 264
1995 52 336
1996 66 381
1997 53 476
1998 58 462
1999 73 607
2000 95 714
2001 100 861
2002 116 1017
2003 119 1209
2004 126 1604
2005 136 1726
2006 142 2030
2007 164 2476
2008 161 2728
2009 167 2986
2010 180 3009
2011 227 3789
2012 256 4261
2013 277 5077
2014 263 6144
2015 248 6387
2016 279 7298
2017 270 7754
2018 299 8255
2019 357 9441
2020 409 12183
2021 490 14973
2022 537 15516
2023 526 16186
2024 434 16725

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Pharmacy 21 209 509
Environmental Chemistry 17 234 629
Inorganic Chemistry 26 259 767
Biochemical Engineering 37 322 784
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 28 310 824
Petrology and Geochemistry 38 351 966
Physical chemistry 31 340 1066
Organic Chemistry 41 372 1149
Radiochemistry 29 292 1179
Computational Chemistry 41 403 1187
Nanotechnology 40 387 1277
Materials Science 41 418 1279
Chemical Engineering 34 378 1307
Biochemistry 51 423 1373
Nutrition and Food Science 54 502 1899

Business rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 35th for Business in Italy and 885th in the World with 4,690 publications made and 73,950 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#35 of 77 In Italy
#348 of 1,433 In Europe
#885 of 6,339 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 2 38
1993 4 26
1994 9 41
1995 3 45
1996 16 59
1997 21 52
1998 20 76
1999 22 103
2000 33 134
2001 32 169
2002 36 228
2003 37 316
2004 63 493
2005 65 509
2006 72 728
2007 96 778
2008 113 915
2009 109 1122
2010 118 1297
2011 143 1366
2012 210 1605
2013 225 1891
2014 220 2213
2015 211 2495
2016 210 2579
2017 238 2810
2018 303 3326
2019 311 3857
2020 347 5395
2021 378 6725
2022 372 7246
2023 389 8478
2024 232 7492

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 3 71 227
Hospitality and Hotel Management 10 121 288
Risk Management 8 124 315
Investment Banking and Stock trading 11 117 348
International Trade 26 255 448
International Business 25 259 477
Tax Law 11 173 483
Accounting 16 203 562
Finance 21 230 563
Entrepreneurship 22 266 576
Project Management 23 301 689
Entertainment Industry Business 15 267 704
Management Information Systems 25 316 718
Operations Research 30 294 828
Real Estate 26 287 870
Public Policy / Administration 23 336 930
Human Resource Management 18 383 951
Advertising 32 363 977
Marketing 36 390 1022
Management 43 412 1120

Mathematics rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 43rd for Mathematics in Italy and 1072nd in the World with 4,518 publications made and 73,619 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Actuarial Science, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#43 of 76 In Italy
#383 of 1,401 In Europe
#1072 of 6,418 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 5 24
1993 4 19
1994 9 32
1995 7 46
1996 13 68
1997 25 83
1998 24 95
1999 24 154
2000 33 180
2001 46 243
2002 49 353
2003 69 482
2004 84 747
2005 70 723
2006 93 955
2007 95 999
2008 112 1116
2009 107 1415
2010 144 1523
2011 155 1680
2012 203 1975
2013 222 2227
2014 218 2570
2015 220 2884
2016 239 2985
2017 205 3271
2018 261 3533
2019 238 4068
2020 269 5247
2021 288 6552
2022 341 6686
2023 369 7119
2024 225 5619

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 3 71 227
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 18 185 467
Blockchain and Cryptography 27 241 692
Operations Research 30 294 828
Statistics 44 393 1075
Applied Mathematics 49 498 1418
Math Teachers 30 458 1581

Economics rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 23rd for Economics in Italy and 715th in the World with 4,379 publications made and 65,432 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#23 of 77 In Italy
#275 of 1,388 In Europe
#715 of 6,167 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 5 35
1993 4 23
1994 7 40
1995 3 41
1996 9 49
1997 14 50
1998 18 75
1999 17 100
2000 24 113
2001 32 166
2002 26 212
2003 33 300
2004 48 436
2005 60 503
2006 83 748
2007 89 712
2008 102 844
2009 111 1110
2010 111 1318
2011 131 1328
2012 192 1474
2013 210 1761
2014 213 1956
2015 196 2217
2016 218 2316
2017 214 2419
2018 269 2835
2019 279 3418
2020 329 4645
2021 357 6103
2022 373 6599
2023 356 7325
2024 211 6522

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 3 71 227
Investment Banking and Stock trading 11 117 348
International Trade 26 255 448
International Economics 28 285 464
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 18 185 467
Environmental Economics 31 219 528
Finance 21 230 563
Political Economy 22 296 735
International Relations and Diplomacy 15 278 784
Agricultural Economics 24 251 946
Development Studies 34 367 1081

Art & Design rankings

The Ca' Foscari University of Venice ranked 24th for Art & Design in Italy and 642nd in the World with 3,189 publications made and 27,803 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#24 of 80 In Italy
#267 of 1,381 In Europe
#642 of 5,966 In the World

Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 3 11
1993 2 10
1994 5 14
1995 2 13
1996 4 24
1997 5 28
1998 11 17
1999 11 43
2000 7 74
2001 18 68
2002 18 94
2003 24 131
2004 28 209
2005 35 299
2006 38 297
2007 34 282
2008 37 341
2009 35 394
2010 41 465
2011 60 511
2012 73 602
2013 113 680
2014 103 754
2015 117 883
2016 111 993
2017 139 1078
2018 224 1126
2019 272 1542
2020 317 2098
2021 301 2707
2022 426 2827
2023 372 3142
2024 187 2664

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ca' Foscari University of Venice in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 5 17 32
Sculpture 5 17 32
Illustration and Concept Art 6 19 36
Creative Writing 7 140 361
Art History 10 162 382
Cinematography 12 184 430
Aesthetics 14 214 518
Literature 20 260 622
Graphic Design 21 248 649
Singing and Vocal Performance 24 243 670
Performing arts 23 298 675
Entertainment Industry Business 15 267 704
Fashion Design 36 321 779
UX/UI Desgin 34 347 872
Multimedia 31 360 932
Music 28 342 941
Architecture 49 421 1016
Photography 34 367 1048
Computer Graphics 49 501 1344

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Ca' Foscari University of Venice

Speciality Italy Europe World Rank
Social Psychology 38 397 1096
Child Psychology 41 443 1352
Public Health 47 432 1377
Orthodontics 51 489 1519
Healthcare Management (MHA) 50 482 1577
Psychology 49 494 1578
Gerontology 50 510 1679
Pathology 54 486 1708
Nursing 49 523 1774
Medicine 55 520 1800
Dentistry 56 561 1821
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 61 636 2267
Psychiatry 59 621 2311
Health Science 55 595 2315
Physical Therapy 57 663 2375
Sports Medicine 58 701 2458
Anatomy and Physiology 62 710 2675
Family medicine 60 672 2785
Clinical Psychology 61 694 2819
Surgery 63 754 2945