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The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 54th in Italy, 1616th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 120 research topics. The Polytechnic University of Bari ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,395 academic publications and 393,151 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1616 of 14,131 In the World
#569 of 2,785 In Europe
#54 of 88 In Italy
#3 of 5 In Apulia
#2 of 2 In Bari
#234 of 2,297 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#236 of 1,027 For Industrial Engineering
#272 of 1,916 For Automation and Control engineering
#5705 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#2588 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 117 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 35th for Engineering in Italy and 827th in the World with 12,417 publications made and 319,999 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#35 of 80 In Italy
#295 of 1,465 In Europe
#827 of 6,782 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 15 6
1993 24 16
1994 42 48
1995 32 64
1996 51 93
1997 53 120
1998 61 171
1999 78 271
2000 89 368
2001 109 425
2002 289 923
2003 239 1012
2004 225 1262
2005 269 1419
2006 337 2052
2007 278 2419
2008 305 3111
2009 340 4024
2010 378 5961
2011 359 7414
2012 429 9950
2013 372 11509
2014 454 12742
2015 559 14137
2016 584 16293
2017 678 18512
2018 707 20564
2019 725 22912
2020 812 24785
2021 783 28297
2022 893 27520
2023 1090 30480
2024 729 26709

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 36th for Physics in Italy and 926th in the World with 10,974 publications made and 308,161 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#36 of 80 In Italy
#340 of 1,457 In Europe
#926 of 6,713 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 15 4
1993 22 14
1994 41 49
1995 27 64
1996 50 92
1997 45 127
1998 62 154
1999 81 292
2000 101 377
2001 103 430
2002 250 821
2003 207 940
2004 195 1127
2005 233 1309
2006 300 1815
2007 224 2142
2008 256 2728
2009 311 3811
2010 341 5991
2011 328 7910
2012 388 11100
2013 338 12667
2014 397 13518
2015 519 15411
2016 525 17822
2017 577 19222
2018 613 20907
2019 625 23145
2020 728 24628
2021 680 27511
2022 763 25726
2023 955 29198
2024 645 25494

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 36 298 777
Astrophysics and Astronomy 37 307 788
Theoretical Physics 36 321 789
Optical Engineering 35 310 828
Quantum and Particle physics 35 325 856
Applied/Engineering Physics 31 308 859
Condensed Matter Physics 35 333 955
Materials Science 35 337 976
Atomic and Molecular physics 39 374 1018
Nuclear Physics 41 384 1104
Astrobiology 50 418 1206
Nanotechnology 39 376 1240

Computer Science rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 40th for Computer Science in Italy and 889th in the World with 8,458 publications made and 211,287 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#40 of 80 In Italy
#330 of 1,469 In Europe
#889 of 6,845 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 9 7
1993 16 12
1994 23 27
1995 18 34
1996 31 51
1997 25 69
1998 44 116
1999 56 163
2000 54 226
2001 59 270
2002 227 656
2003 171 674
2004 173 875
2005 198 970
2006 273 1456
2007 216 1818
2008 232 2256
2009 269 2826
2010 306 4165
2011 253 5191
2012 292 6520
2013 235 7437
2014 292 8124
2015 373 8767
2016 371 10074
2017 442 11518
2018 470 13077
2019 443 14629
2020 568 16159
2021 543 18473
2022 595 18381
2023 700 20655
2024 464 16365

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Animation 19 172 440
Blockchain and Cryptography 21 164 478
Web Design and Development 25 194 492
Telecommunications 21 191 536
Game Design and Development 21 250 567
Computer Networking 21 206 578
Computer Engineering 24 218 617
Computer Graphics 29 254 620
Cyber Security 26 239 653
Software Engineering 29 297 669
Robotics 30 240 694
Computer Vision 28 263 700
Management Information Systems 24 314 716
Human-Computer Interaction 31 314 727
Data Science 34 309 742
UX/UI Desgin 30 303 750
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 33 293 775
Multimedia 26 332 840
Database Administration 30 311 868
Machine Learning 36 310 922
Computational Linguistics 39 434 1300
Cognitive Science 48 480 1617
Library and Information science 55 574 1815
Neuroscience 60 595 2031
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 64 635 2459

Environmental Science rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 41st for Environmental Science in Italy and 1107th in the World with 7,373 publications made and 182,204 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#41 of 80 In Italy
#388 of 1,464 In Europe
#1107 of 6,876 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 10 5
1993 10 1
1994 19 21
1995 11 17
1996 33 45
1997 24 40
1998 26 49
1999 35 104
2000 50 154
2001 53 156
2002 139 342
2003 115 448
2004 113 549
2005 116 655
2006 162 1080
2007 132 1312
2008 157 1706
2009 187 2209
2010 199 2931
2011 168 3766
2012 240 5486
2013 212 6337
2014 279 7460
2015 332 8194
2016 389 9560
2017 423 10814
2018 468 12350
2019 465 14166
2020 558 15996
2021 504 18668
2022 601 18778
2023 680 20520
2024 448 17714

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Hydrology and Water resources management 13 137 514
Geotechnical Engineering 21 180 551
Urban and Regional planning 39 342 709
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 29 276 750
Environmental Management 27 270 776
Environmental Engineering 27 261 776
Earth science and Geophysics 37 284 804
Mining Engineering 27 262 856
Geography and Cartography 37 345 910
Petrology and Geochemistry 42 366 1011
Geology 41 361 1024
Oceanography 37 357 1030
Ecology 41 369 1040
Agricultural Science 44 384 1317
Paleontology 51 452 1393
Environmental Chemistry 50 555 2043
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 56 559 2268

Chemistry rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 51st for Chemistry in Italy and 1433rd in the World with 7,357 publications made and 189,189 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#51 of 76 In Italy
#454 of 1,417 In Europe
#1433 of 6,545 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 12 4
1993 16 3
1994 28 28
1995 24 55
1996 27 62
1997 34 86
1998 36 118
1999 44 166
2000 61 255
2001 73 280
2002 148 544
2003 118 588
2004 130 710
2005 164 868
2006 212 1231
2007 166 1430
2008 178 1740
2009 198 2276
2010 205 3212
2011 211 4041
2012 264 5649
2013 234 6497
2014 268 7369
2015 328 8148
2016 354 9576
2017 370 10645
2018 409 11870
2019 427 13489
2020 470 14855
2021 462 16938
2022 527 16903
2023 677 18869
2024 463 17550

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Materials Science 35 337 976
Petrology and Geochemistry 42 366 1011
Nanotechnology 39 376 1240
Physical chemistry 40 427 1449
Chemical Engineering 42 425 1546
Organic Chemistry 50 493 1667
Pharmacy 46 522 1919
Environmental Chemistry 50 555 2043
Inorganic Chemistry 50 550 2110
Computational Chemistry 55 575 2124
Biochemistry 59 600 2380
Nutrition and Food Science 64 781 3561

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 51st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 1562nd in the World with 5,752 publications made and 136,365 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#51 of 80 In Italy
#552 of 1,500 In Europe
#1562 of 7,081 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 6 6
1993 5 12
1994 7 20
1995 11 16
1996 24 37
1997 15 43
1998 31 72
1999 40 123
2000 49 153
2001 35 172
2002 121 371
2003 108 370
2004 87 497
2005 94 527
2006 129 803
2007 101 930
2008 142 1343
2009 141 1590
2010 167 2241
2011 159 2805
2012 205 4071
2013 159 4508
2014 207 5096
2015 251 5825
2016 270 6571
2017 315 7636
2018 373 8950
2019 350 10089
2020 421 11755
2021 432 14408
2022 450 14272
2023 530 16391
2024 308 13204

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 12 118 373
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 13 254 623
Urban and Regional planning 39 342 709
Archaeology 45 393 1027
History 45 427 1141
Art History 49 464 1191
Law 48 470 1293
Linguistics 46 483 1345
Political Science 50 556 1515
Aesthetics 56 572 1604
Philosophy 51 569 1663
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 53 580 1724
Library and Information science 55 574 1815
Anthropology 53 587 1858
Communications and Public Relations 53 625 1917
Sociology 61 656 2229
Education Majors 49 643 2367
Demography 62 663 2553

Biology rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 58th for Biology in Italy and 1913th in the World with 5,312 publications made and 122,612 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#58 of 80 In Italy
#541 of 1,448 In Europe
#1913 of 6,833 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 5 4
1993 9 4
1994 17 19
1995 13 42
1996 15 52
1997 17 49
1998 19 71
1999 26 88
2000 34 184
2001 29 155
2002 90 327
2003 73 329
2004 86 446
2005 90 500
2006 136 820
2007 124 1082
2008 128 1368
2009 136 1655
2010 135 2026
2011 131 2658
2012 165 3472
2013 163 4171
2014 199 4759
2015 234 5236
2016 268 6058
2017 283 7009
2018 301 8173
2019 321 9399
2020 374 10828
2021 384 12424
2022 441 12598
2023 546 14080
2024 306 11932

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 50 418 1206
Nanotechnology 39 376 1240
Evolutionary Biology 47 442 1259
Agricultural Science 44 384 1317
Paleontology 51 452 1393
Neuroscience 60 595 2031
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 56 559 2268
Genetics 60 599 2344
Biochemistry 59 600 2380
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 64 635 2459
Botany 59 610 2474
Oncology and Cancer research 65 680 2890
Horticulture 58 677 3132
Nutrition and Food Science 64 781 3561
Immunology 68 902 4224

Mathematics rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 42nd for Mathematics in Italy and 1052nd in the World with 4,004 publications made and 95,838 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#42 of 76 In Italy
#380 of 1,401 In Europe
#1052 of 6,418 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 7 4
1993 8 10
1994 12 11
1995 6 21
1996 18 35
1997 23 42
1998 20 58
1999 33 90
2000 41 114
2001 39 154
2002 124 351
2003 95 329
2004 80 441
2005 88 445
2006 122 664
2007 87 785
2008 111 958
2009 126 1287
2010 112 1539
2011 122 2097
2012 140 2807
2013 112 3125
2014 152 3496
2015 174 3880
2016 204 4459
2017 244 5438
2018 228 6000
2019 223 6819
2020 271 7496
2021 245 8638
2022 247 8831
2023 303 9552
2024 175 6125

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Operations Research 12 124 381
Blockchain and Cryptography 21 164 478
Applied Mathematics 38 354 865
Statistics 43 392 1074
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 53 501 1395
Math Teachers 59 870 3664

Business rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 32nd for Business in Italy and 827th in the World with 3,751 publications made and 95,843 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#32 of 77 In Italy
#329 of 1,433 In Europe
#827 of 6,339 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 3 6
1993 7 4
1994 8 12
1995 4 11
1996 18 24
1997 12 23
1998 16 45
1999 27 77
2000 21 80
2001 19 108
2002 92 299
2003 77 310
2004 79 421
2005 78 477
2006 123 760
2007 75 905
2008 107 1231
2009 115 1403
2010 118 1687
2011 103 2000
2012 129 2469
2013 97 2966
2014 133 3547
2015 177 3984
2016 176 4222
2017 213 5147
2018 213 5828
2019 215 6479
2020 277 7740
2021 252 9095
2022 274 9187
2023 306 10305
2024 174 7770

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Real Estate 5 36 126
Supply Chain Management 3 45 142
Construction Management 9 123 336
Operations Research 12 124 381
Risk Management 25 237 545
Project Management 21 278 639
Management 23 248 664
Management Information Systems 24 314 716
Marketing 32 331 840
Engineering Management 23 304 884
Finance 45 434 1083
Accounting 44 417 1129
Advertising 46 515 1488
International Trade 61 700 1532
International Business 62 728 1726
Investment Banking and Stock trading 57 552 1803

Economics rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 48th for Economics in Italy and 1263rd in the World with 1,663 publications made and 43,777 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#48 of 77 In Italy
#470 of 1,388 In Europe
#1263 of 6,167 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 1 1
1993 3 2
1994 1 2
1995 1 2
1996 5 10
1997 5 9
1998 6 9
1999 11 16
2000 11 29
2001 12 29
2002 26 59
2003 31 78
2004 22 120
2005 18 126
2006 33 201
2007 22 230
2008 41 320
2009 41 357
2010 57 566
2011 50 725
2012 58 808
2013 50 1057
2014 64 1181
2015 76 1445
2016 87 1531
2017 90 2109
2018 107 2463
2019 104 2894
2020 142 3757
2021 129 4523
2022 141 4634
2023 149 5211
2024 65 3673

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 11 105 255
Finance 45 434 1083
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 53 501 1395
International Trade 61 700 1532
Development Studies 54 546 1751
Investment Banking and Stock trading 57 552 1803

Art & Design rankings

The Polytechnic University of Bari ranked 42nd for Art & Design in Italy and 1082nd in the World with 1,367 publications made and 28,436 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Architecture, Literature, Aesthetics.

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
#42 of 80 In Italy
#420 of 1,381 In Europe
#1082 of 5,966 In the World

Polytechnic University of Bari
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 1 1
1993 3 3
1994 6 9
1995 2 10
1996 7 15
1997 9 9
1998 8 14
1999 6 23
2000 9 29
2001 10 32
2002 33 73
2003 28 83
2004 19 89
2005 32 127
2006 28 193
2007 26 223
2008 40 251
2009 32 291
2010 37 400
2011 29 379
2012 39 541
2013 34 625
2014 46 810
2015 57 883
2016 56 961
2017 84 1209
2018 93 1479
2019 93 1697
2020 105 2031
2021 87 2444
2022 98 2470
2023 129 2898
2024 77 2694

The following table provides academic rankings for The Polytechnic University of Bari in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Animation 19 172 440
Architecture 28 198 442
Game Design and Development 21 250 567
Computer Graphics 29 254 620
Graphic Design 26 269 706
UX/UI Desgin 30 303 750
Painting and Drawing 50 319 798
Sculpture 50 319 798
Illustration and Concept Art 50 323 825
Landscape Architecture 37 330 837
Multimedia 26 332 840
Fashion Design 39 376 924
Art History 49 464 1191
Aesthetics 56 572 1604
Literature 53 551 1612

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Polytechnic University of Bari

Speciality Italy Europe World Rank
Occupational Therapy 49 448 1250
Social Psychology 48 487 1444
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 51 466 1516
Orthodontics 53 504 1562
Sports Medicine 50 516 1606
Anatomy and Physiology 56 495 1641
Dentistry 55 560 1818
Physical Therapy 50 564 1861
Psychology 57 585 2032
Cardiology 55 600 2059
Surgery 57 627 2223
Pathology 60 597 2227
Medicine 60 615 2291
Healthcare Management (MHA) 55 643 2352
Public Health 61 642 2427
Nursing 60 655 2599
Psychiatry 64 708 2700
Child Psychology 64 765 3063