International School for Advanced Studies: Rankings

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The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 37th in Italy, 957th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 93 research topics. The International School for Advanced Studies ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 18,785 academic publications and 850,242 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#957 of 14,131 In the World
#388 of 2,785 In Europe
#37 of 88 In Italy
#3 of 3 In Friuli-Venezia Giulia
#2 of 2 In Trieste
#26 of 2,325 For Theoretical Physics
#135 of 2,454 For Computational Chemistry
#136 of 3,207 For Condensed Matter Physics
#4065 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#907 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 90 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Physics rankings

The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 14th for Physics in Italy and 419th in the World with 15,069 publications made and 698,563 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Theoretical Physics, Materials Science, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#14 of 80 In Italy
#163 of 1,460 In Europe
#419 of 6,729 In the World

International School for Advanced Studies
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 193 2496
1994 207 2616
1995 199 2873
1996 219 3080
1997 258 3271
1998 278 3803
1999 293 4337
2000 340 5087
2001 339 6625
2002 342 7283
2003 366 8340
2004 368 9244
2005 361 10163
2006 429 11762
2007 397 12536
2008 408 13293
2009 434 14558
2010 390 15482
2011 451 18135
2012 418 19836
2013 478 23535
2014 522 27843
2015 513 29700
2016 561 33573
2017 506 35619
2018 550 41886
2019 533 44608
2020 574 50554
2021 611 55482
2022 622 46709
2023 700 50700
2024 439 45465
2025 331 39158

The following table provides academic rankings for The International School for Advanced Studies in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 1 6 26
Condensed Matter Physics 1 42 136
Astrophysics and Astronomy 5 65 174
Atomic and Molecular physics 4 89 200
Nuclear Physics 8 109 248
Quantum and Particle physics 10 132 341
Biophysics 15 166 425
Acoustical Engineering 21 213 554
Optical Engineering 31 268 726
Astrobiology 35 300 783
Materials Science 33 327 965
Applied/Engineering Physics 37 345 989
Nanotechnology 34 350 1154

Engineering rankings

The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 36th for Engineering in Italy and 852nd in the World with 9,870 publications made and 466,801 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#36 of 80 In Italy
#299 of 1,466 In Europe
#852 of 6,795 In the World

International School for Advanced Studies
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 134 1814
1994 136 1901
1995 123 1978
1996 145 2079
1997 162 2258
1998 179 2588
1999 189 2966
2000 220 3387
2001 222 4356
2002 236 4899
2003 237 5531
2004 247 6330
2005 245 6935
2006 265 7894
2007 262 8426
2008 280 9004
2009 282 10183
2010 250 10780
2011 284 12292
2012 265 13793
2013 312 16425
2014 339 19143
2015 328 20420
2016 374 23529
2017 352 25083
2018 361 29180
2019 359 31306
2020 389 35157
2021 453 38326
2022 395 32673
2023 470 35342
2024 286 30049
2025 209 25658

The following table provides academic rankings for The International School for Advanced Studies in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 21 213 554
Aerospace Engineering 26 230 610
Optical Engineering 31 268 726
Computer Networking 32 276 788
Mechanical Engineering 36 315 827
Structural Engineering 35 301 864
Electrical Engineering 37 310 894
Materials Science 33 327 965
Applied/Engineering Physics 37 345 989
Metallurgical Engineering 36 352 1065
Electronic Engineering 40 352 1067
Telecommunications 42 390 1146
Nanotechnology 34 350 1154
Automation and Control engineering 45 371 1220
Biomedical Engineering 53 520 1659
Chemical Engineering 45 448 1682
Systems Engineering 51 600 1685
Remote Sensing 58 592 1970
Geotechnical Engineering 56 552 1972
Human-Computer Interaction 54 650 2018
Civil Engineering 62 690 2430
Biotechnology 61 668 2860

Chemistry rankings

The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 40th for Chemistry in Italy and 1033rd in the World with 8,179 publications made and 384,185 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Computational Chemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#40 of 76 In Italy
#344 of 1,417 In Europe
#1033 of 6,561 In the World

International School for Advanced Studies
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 104 1662
1994 115 1753
1995 106 1816
1996 112 2023
1997 134 2073
1998 136 2410
1999 171 2555
2000 191 3200
2001 183 3803
2002 171 4145
2003 199 4808
2004 216 5571
2005 220 6063
2006 230 6763
2007 217 7382
2008 242 7761
2009 248 8501
2010 237 9539
2011 233 10512
2012 228 11758
2013 262 13360
2014 247 15090
2015 280 16508
2016 324 18478
2017 304 19760
2018 304 22068
2019 315 23278
2020 325 27331
2021 335 29377
2022 353 25325
2023 363 26565
2024 236 23636
2025 186 19754

The following table provides academic rankings for The International School for Advanced Studies in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 3 49 135
Materials Science 33 327 965
Nanotechnology 34 350 1154
Organic Chemistry 43 385 1203
Biochemistry 47 390 1270
Physical chemistry 37 397 1307
Inorganic Chemistry 39 393 1336
Chemical Engineering 45 448 1682
Petrology and Geochemistry 54 554 1783
Nutrition and Food Science 55 579 2392

Computer Science rankings

The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 39th for Computer Science in Italy and 870th in the World with 7,911 publications made and 371,568 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Computer Vision, Cognitive Science, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#39 of 80 In Italy
#324 of 1,470 In Europe
#870 of 6,855 In the World

International School for Advanced Studies
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 68 605
1994 77 706
1995 89 850
1996 98 874
1997 132 1072
1998 144 1345
1999 149 1874
2000 188 2135
2001 182 3058
2002 200 3391
2003 195 4053
2004 199 4715
2005 194 5074
2006 249 6035
2007 189 6643
2008 194 7005
2009 238 8172
2010 242 8769
2011 260 9932
2012 236 11082
2013 278 12431
2014 269 14731
2015 246 15290
2016 297 17422
2017 283 18866
2018 307 22546
2019 344 24547
2020 356 27543
2021 422 29899
2022 365 26183
2023 402 27572
2024 255 23235
2025 182 19102

The following table provides academic rankings for The International School for Advanced Studies in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Vision 19 188 507
Cognitive Science 19 201 529
Neuroscience 30 221 565
Animation 32 252 656
Computer Graphics 31 269 657
Computer Networking 32 276 788
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 42 322 865
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 35 333 879
Computational Linguistics 34 346 954
Machine Learning 39 358 1130
Telecommunications 42 390 1146
Cyber Security 45 405 1193
Software Engineering 55 602 1675
Library and Information science 54 579 1806
Human-Computer Interaction 54 650 2018
Data Science 65 699 2202

Biology rankings

The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 50th for Biology in Italy and 1405th in the World with 6,918 publications made and 276,595 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#50 of 80 In Italy
#434 of 1,449 In Europe
#1405 of 6,841 In the World

International School for Advanced Studies
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 66 838
1994 62 820
1995 64 908
1996 78 1049
1997 99 1242
1998 106 1440
1999 132 1765
2000 148 2176
2001 159 2910
2002 156 3084
2003 181 3750
2004 163 4203
2005 179 4828
2006 195 5620
2007 177 6341
2008 195 6699
2009 236 7416
2010 223 8435
2011 229 9404
2012 223 10582
2013 257 11737
2014 239 13237
2015 264 14042
2016 258 15327
2017 249 16859
2018 277 18902
2019 302 20434
2020 312 23659
2021 350 25609
2022 344 22599
2023 309 22755
2024 216 20449
2025 173 17246

The following table provides academic rankings for The International School for Advanced Studies in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biophysics 15 166 425
Neuroscience 30 221 565
Evolutionary Biology 28 272 694
Astrobiology 35 300 783
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 42 322 865
Genetics 47 365 1137
Nanotechnology 34 350 1154
Biochemistry 47 390 1270
Paleontology 51 452 1398
Molecular Biology 47 420 1442
Pharmacology 45 414 1564
Zoology 50 472 1704
Virology 52 464 1744
Immunology 55 512 1966
Nutrition and Food Science 55 579 2392
Botany 60 627 2586
Oncology and Cancer research 64 657 2777
Horticulture 56 631 2856
Biotechnology 61 668 2860
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 62 675 2907
Agricultural Science 63 741 3155

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 48th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 1392nd in the World with 5,520 publications made and 242,531 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, History, Sociology, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#48 of 80 In Italy
#507 of 1,502 In Europe
#1392 of 7,088 In the World

International School for Advanced Studies
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 73 594
1994 73 625
1995 64 816
1996 79 804
1997 73 834
1998 106 992
1999 107 1230
2000 101 1250
2001 115 2020
2002 135 2081
2003 127 2345
2004 107 2777
2005 105 3042
2006 134 3709
2007 156 4255
2008 165 4439
2009 187 5024
2010 170 5288
2011 195 5830
2012 174 6481
2013 186 7668
2014 223 8821
2015 176 9271
2016 196 10233
2017 193 10833
2018 237 12025
2019 207 13441
2020 252 15536
2021 260 16789
2022 248 14333
2023 261 14527
2024 141 11644
2025 103 9694

The following table provides academic rankings for The International School for Advanced Studies in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 14 224 661
Art History 28 295 686
Linguistics 31 310 783
Philosophy 39 432 1138
Education Majors 23 384 1143
History 50 481 1326
Archaeology 52 504 1428
Aesthetics 50 529 1429
Sociology 50 535 1621
Demography 50 495 1654
Law 56 576 1715
Library and Information science 54 579 1806
Political Science 58 670 1971
Communications and Public Relations 58 685 2184
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 66 781 2680
Anthropology 66 757 2689

Environmental Science rankings

The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 55th for Environmental Science in Italy and 1682nd in the World with 4,088 publications made and 178,805 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#55 of 80 In Italy
#524 of 1,464 In Europe
#1682 of 6,888 In the World

International School for Advanced Studies
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 47 522
1994 50 585
1995 46 712
1996 59 734
1997 71 789
1998 68 865
1999 84 1133
2000 99 1376
2001 85 1675
2002 95 1886
2003 101 2243
2004 88 2510
2005 82 2650
2006 104 3228
2007 107 3635
2008 118 3856
2009 131 4406
2010 113 4549
2011 131 5078
2012 132 5767
2013 149 7124
2014 155 8115
2015 147 8610
2016 153 9778
2017 137 10029
2018 148 12066
2019 155 13140
2020 168 13900
2021 188 15902
2022 183 13548
2023 217 13283
2024 127 11850
2025 73 9517

The following table provides academic rankings for The International School for Advanced Studies in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 36 366 1014
Geography and Cartography 51 481 1361
Paleontology 51 452 1398
Geology 48 464 1422
Oceanography 52 521 1616
Petrology and Geochemistry 54 554 1783
Earth science and Geophysics 53 526 1787
Geotechnical Engineering 56 552 1972
Ecology 58 582 1977
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 62 675 2907
Agricultural Science 63 741 3155

Mathematics rankings

The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 33rd for Mathematics in Italy and 776th in the World with 4,035 publications made and 181,515 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#33 of 76 In Italy
#287 of 1,406 In Europe
#776 of 6,434 In the World

International School for Advanced Studies
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 45 417
1994 62 473
1995 49 494
1996 50 637
1997 45 587
1998 81 708
1999 72 888
2000 99 1107
2001 99 1454
2002 103 1560
2003 107 1760
2004 86 1978
2005 68 2212
2006 105 2566
2007 79 2681
2008 100 2908
2009 126 3256
2010 98 3298
2011 115 3779
2012 105 4108
2013 121 5089
2014 153 5949
2015 126 6904
2016 165 7810
2017 152 7931
2018 170 9678
2019 159 10076
2020 177 11083
2021 222 12275
2022 193 10374
2023 208 11647
2024 118 8749
2025 85 7220

The following table provides academic rankings for The International School for Advanced Studies in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 13 93 247
Statistics 35 292 785
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 46 402 1016
Math Teachers 36 520 1842

Psychology rankings

The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 43rd for Psychology in Italy and 1137th in the World with 3,288 publications made and 124,910 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#43 of 80 In Italy
#375 of 1,424 In Europe
#1137 of 6,663 In the World

International School for Advanced Studies
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 25 250
1994 23 242
1995 30 285
1996 37 334
1997 38 382
1998 56 502
1999 73 652
2000 74 736
2001 70 1251
2002 77 1165
2003 73 1362
2004 67 1635
2005 83 1819
2006 97 2317
2007 90 2479
2008 88 2692
2009 128 3103
2010 106 3659
2011 119 3844
2012 117 4507
2013 122 4765
2014 124 5254
2015 101 5483
2016 121 6184
2017 131 6443
2018 144 6916
2019 149 7700
2020 169 9196
2021 199 9784
2022 141 8770
2023 132 8723
2024 105 8260
2025 97 7199

The following table provides academic rankings for The International School for Advanced Studies in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 19 201 529
Neuroscience 30 221 565
Psychiatry 42 364 1110
Education Majors 23 384 1143
Social Psychology 40 420 1155
Child Psychology 36 393 1159
Clinical Psychology 57 623 2387

Economics rankings

The International School for Advanced Studies ranked 44th for Economics in Italy and 1115th in the World with 1,423 publications made and 50,579 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#44 of 77 In Italy
#428 of 1,391 In Europe
#1115 of 6,188 In the World

International School for Advanced Studies
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 24 125
1994 14 205
1995 24 181
1996 17 201
1997 26 235
1998 44 284
1999 23 386
2000 50 463
2001 36 701
2002 34 759
2003 27 836
2004 31 913
2005 26 927
2006 29 1074
2007 24 1143
2008 43 1137
2009 48 1386
2010 38 1279
2011 42 1464
2012 45 1659
2013 40 1771
2014 53 2080
2015 52 2146
2016 36 2384
2017 35 2672
2018 37 2789
2019 48 3167
2020 50 3657
2021 67 4434
2022 65 3468
2023 68 4274
2024 50 3177
2025 30 2815

The following table provides academic rankings for The International School for Advanced Studies in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Finance 35 322 785
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 46 402 1016
Development Studies 37 389 1155

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the International School for Advanced Studies

Speciality Italy Europe World Rank
Audiology 30 208 561
Orthodontics 40 241 673
Dentistry 44 276 782
Literature 34 342 857
Fashion Design 42 391 973
Art & Design 42 417 1071
Anatomy and Physiology 46 383 1188
Management 47 480 1333
Business 49 496 1346
Ophthalmology 48 460 1552
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 54 502 1673
Marketing 59 588 1741
Public Health 53 508 1759
Medicine 53 515 1776
Sports Medicine 52 569 1816
Advertising 54 640 1983
Pathology 58 556 2042
Anesthesiology 52 568 2138
Physical Therapy 57 669 2411
Cardiology 61 735 2742
Surgery 62 719 2764
Nursing 67 782 3392