Catholic University of the Sacred Heart: Statistics

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#418 of 14,131 In the World
#178 of 2,785 In Europe
#12 of 88 In Italy
#4 of 12 In Lombardy
#3 of 7 In Milan
#10 of 1,054 For Neurosurgery
Top50% For 187 other topics
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Quick Review

Religion
Christian
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.unicatt.it
Languages
Italian
Acceptance rate
40%*

* The Catholic University of the Sacred Heart is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (maturità), teacher's diploma or technical school diploma, or foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to September

Research profile

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart is a world-class research university with 67,921 scientific papers published and 1,873,175 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Pathology, Genetics, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Surgery, Computer Science, and Biochemistry.

Publications
67,921
Citations
1,873,175

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
52,496 / 1,608,558
Biology
47,584 / 1,484,014
Pathology
28,773 / 972,008
Genetics
28,521 / 903,984
Chemistry
25,713 / 863,286
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
25,101 / 658,705
Psychology
24,124 / 763,492
Surgery
23,245 / 674,657
Computer Science
22,124 / 633,009
Biochemistry
20,724 / 736,342
Psychiatry
18,046 / 617,751
Environmental Science
16,393 / 453,230
Engineering
16,183 / 449,802
Physics
14,933 / 385,475
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
13,936 / 369,410
Immunology
13,181 / 440,187
Mathematics
11,930 / 338,339
Political Science
11,457 / 297,916
Philosophy
11,344 / 236,078
Law
10,663 / 290,664
Oncology and Cancer research
10,593 / 310,068
Statistics
10,534 / 319,353
Sociology
9,615 / 262,576
Neuroscience
9,439 / 298,980
Geology
8,251 / 245,241
Organic Chemistry
8,098 / 266,495
Geography and Cartography
7,947 / 199,347
Economics
7,252 / 163,146
Business
7,165 / 141,917
Anatomy and Physiology
7,019 / 233,862
Paleontology
6,836 / 208,007
Cardiology
6,715 / 194,560
Quantum and Particle physics
6,195 / 142,685
History
6,117 / 137,263
Ecology
5,871 / 165,159
Public Health
5,764 / 194,703
Archaeology
5,385 / 129,111
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
5,380 / 182,367
Linguistics
5,317 / 140,292
Demography
5,073 / 182,884

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 439 2163
1994 472 2696
1995 490 2958
1996 602 3577
1997 587 4274
1998 640 4972
1999 661 6223
2000 624 7623
2001 668 9022
2002 762 10087
2003 946 13176
2004 965 14540
2005 1036 17373
2006 1191 19758
2007 1239 22815
2008 1394 26090
2009 1441 29390
2010 1537 33708
2011 1872 39202
2012 2061 47504
2013 2282 53219
2014 2382 60429
2015 2475 64924
2016 2544 70386
2017 2828 77714
2018 3192 86800
2019 3294 104075
2020 4437 145753
2021 4455 172441
2022 4511 174693
2023 4597 182618
2024 4377 187364
2025 3907 177259
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 1500-5000 per annum. Depends on family income (EUR)

The Catholic University of the Sacred Heart has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Catholic University of the Sacred Heart.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes TBD
Biology Yes Yes TBD
Business Yes Yes TBD
Chemistry Yes Yes TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes TBD
Economics Yes Yes TBD
Engineering Yes Yes TBD
Environmental Science Yes Yes TBD
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes TBD
Mathematics Yes Yes TBD
Medicine Yes Yes TBD
Physics Yes Yes TBD
Psychology Yes Yes TBD
Master Universitario di 1° Livello Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, Health Sciences, International Economics, Management, Marketing, Middle Eastern Studies, Music, Oenology, Social Problems, Treatment Techniques, Writing
Master Universitario di 2° Livello Agricultural Business, Business Administration, Cognitive Sciences, Dietetics, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Law, Management, Museum Studies, Neurosciences, Nutrition, Psychology, Public Health, Publishing and Book Trade, Social Problems, Tourism
Laurea Magistrale Agricultural Economics, Archaeology, Banking, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Finance, Food Science, Heritage Preservation, Human Resources, International Studies, Linguistics, Management, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Midwifery, Modern Languages, Nursing, Philology, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Social Policy, Statistics
Dottorato di Ricerca Agriculture, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Criminology, Economics, Educational Sciences, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Health Sciences, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Neurosciences, Psychology, Social Policy, Sociology

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart alumni

  1. Gianni Rodari

    Gianni Rodari
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1920-1980 (aged 60)
    Occupations
    journalistpedagoguewriterchildren's writerpoet
    Biography

    Giovanni Francesco "Gianni" Rodari was an Italian writer and journalist, most famous for his works of children's literature, notably Il romanzo di Cipollino. For his lasting contribution as a children's author, he received the biennial Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1970. He is considered as Italy's most important 20th-century children's author and his books have been translated into many languages, though few have been published in English.

  2. Romano Prodi

    Romano Prodi
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1939-.. (age 87)
    Occupations
    economistbusinesspersonuniversity teacherpolitician
    Biography

    Romano Prodi OMRI is an Italian politician who served as President of the European Commission from 1999 to 2004 and twice as Prime Minister of Italy, from 1996 to 1998, and again from 2006 to 2008. Prodi is considered the founder of the Italian centre-left and one of the most prominent figures of the Second Republic. He is often nicknamed Il Professore ("The Professor") due to his academic career.

  3. Francesco Cossiga

    Francesco Cossiga
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1928-2010 (aged 82)
    Occupations
    university teacherjuristpolitician
    Biography

    Francesco Maurizio Cossiga OMRI was an Italian politician who served as the president of Italy from 1985 to 1992. A member of Christian Democracy, he was Prime Minister of Italy from 1979 to 1980. Cossiga is widely considered one of the most prominent and influential politicians of the First Italian Republic.

  4. Fabrizio Romano

    Fabrizio Romano
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1993-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    sports journalist
    Biography

    Fabrizio Romano is an Italian sports journalist and influencer. He specializes in news about football transfers and is known for using the catchphrase "Here we go!" when reporting on completed deals.

All 100 notable alumni

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agriculture Agriculture, Food Science, Food Technology, Forestry, Viticulture
Faculty : Bank, Financial and Insurance Sciences Banking, Finance, Insurance
Faculty : Economics Economics, Management
Faculty : Economics Business Administration, Economics
Faculty : Foreign Languages and Literature Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Literature, Modern Languages, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
Faculty : Humanities and Philosophy Aesthetics, Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Classical Languages, History, Linguistics, Literature, Philology, Philosophy
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Linguistics and Foreign Literature Linguistics, Literature
Faculty : Mathematics, Physical and Natural Sciences Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics
Faculty : Medicine and Surgery Medicine, Surgery
Faculty : Political Science Political Sciences
Faculty : Psychology Psychology
Faculty : Sociology Sociology
Faculty : Teacher Training Teacher Training

General information

Alternative names UCSC
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Founded 1921
Accreditation Ministry of Education, University and Research
Motto Un'esperienza autentica
A genuine experience
Colors blue, ocra

Location and contacts

Address Largo Agostino Gemelli 1
Milano, 20123
Italy
City population 1,354,000

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