Polytechnic University of Milan: Statistics

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#250 of 14,131 In the World
#93 of 2,785 In Europe
#7 of 88 In Italy
#2 of 12 In Lombardy
#2 of 7 In Milan
#6 of 1,007 For Industrial Engineering
Top100 For 49 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
28%
Enrollment
48,645
Male:Female Ratio
65:35
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.polimi.it
Languages
Italian;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate28%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (maturità) or foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - December; February - June)
Enrollment48,645
Full time employee1,507
Student:staff ratio32:1

We've calculated the 28% acceptance rate for Polytechnic University of Milan based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Polytechnic University of Milan is a world-class research university with 105,019 scientific papers published and 2,169,969 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Materials Science, and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Publications
105,019
Citations
2,169,969

Polytechnic University of Milan majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
77,271 / 1,685,295
Physics
66,750 / 1,513,784
Computer Science
54,062 / 1,128,594
Quantum and Particle physics
51,068 / 1,194,254
Chemistry
47,449 / 1,142,601
Environmental Science
46,387 / 1,015,653
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
39,332 / 814,198
Biology
39,002 / 956,881
Materials Science
36,099 / 850,259
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
27,392 / 563,347
Mathematics
26,968 / 604,994
Geography and Cartography
26,755 / 580,988
Geology
25,040 / 531,212
Electrical Engineering
24,059 / 502,531
Business
24,044 / 535,329
Organic Chemistry
23,922 / 623,614
Optical Engineering
21,347 / 469,121
Medicine
19,675 / 448,230
Statistics
19,664 / 445,573
Philosophy
19,573 / 371,518
Ecology
17,414 / 455,261
Mechanical Engineering
17,081 / 346,878
Political Science
15,875 / 344,602
Telecommunications
15,770 / 308,187
Law
15,079 / 336,751
Management
14,895 / 350,652
History
14,340 / 297,506
Archaeology
13,662 / 291,018
Psychology
13,637 / 299,168
Biochemistry
12,129 / 349,445
Structural Engineering
11,905 / 270,985
Aerospace Engineering
11,725 / 248,035
Metallurgical Engineering
11,379 / 292,423
Paleontology
11,089 / 242,455
Economics
11,061 / 272,142
Machine Learning
10,607 / 274,576
Computer Networking
10,173 / 187,968
Art & Design
10,145 / 177,714
Computer Vision
9,957 / 193,073
Astrophysics and Astronomy
9,784 / 214,389

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 482 3361
1994 548 3901
1995 539 4360
1996 694 5534
1997 748 5604
1998 764 6437
1999 802 7031
2000 876 8262
2001 930 9475
2002 1878 15370
2003 1481 14711
2004 1434 16520
2005 1708 19300
2006 2017 22789
2007 2146 25728
2008 2274 29696
2009 2585 34054
2010 2857 39635
2011 3090 47969
2012 3356 55168
2013 3884 64880
2014 4083 74212
2015 4150 80048
2016 4429 88657
2017 4962 101834
2018 4928 114950
2019 6286 133813
2020 5864 160351
2021 7384 190558
2022 7047 188620
2023 7880 205563
2024 5589 205191
2025 3422 184507
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Polytechnic University of Milan gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Annual Tuition (EUR)
Bachelor's Degree 3,900
Master's Degree 4,500
PhD Program Free

The Polytechnic University of Milan 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 Polytechnic University of Milan.

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 Yes
Biology No No TBD
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry No No TBD
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Laurea Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture and Planning, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Construction Engineering, Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Fashion Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Physical Engineering, Production Engineering
Master Universitario di 1° Livello Business Administration, Construction Engineering, Design, Fashion Design, Interior Design, Management, Telecommunications Engineering
Master Universitario di 2° Livello Architecture, Business Administration, Construction Engineering, Energy Engineering, International Business, Management
Laurea Magistrale Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Biomedical Engineering, Building Technologies, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Design, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Environmental Engineering, Fashion Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Engineering, Physical Engineering, Safety Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning
Dottorato di Ricerca Architecture, Bioengineering, Construction Engineering, Design, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics

Polytechnic University of Milan alumni

  1. Renzo Piano

    Renzo Piano
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1937-.. (age 89)
    Enrolled in the Polytechnic University of Milan
    Studied in 1964
    Occupations
    architectpolitician
    Biography

    Renzo Piano OMRI is an Italian architect. His notable works include the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris (with Richard Rogers, 1977), The Shard in London (2012), Kansai International Airport in Osaka (1994), the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City (2015), Istanbul Museum of Modern Art in Istanbul (2022), Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in Athens (2016) and The New York Times Building in New York City (2007). He was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1998.

  2. Elio

    Elio
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    singerradio personalitycomposersinger-songwriterengineer
    Biography

    Stefano Belisari, nicknamed Elio, is an Italian singer, comedian, actor and musician. He is a founding member of the Italian rock band Elio e le Storie Tese.

  3. Stefano Pessina

    Stefano Pessina
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1941-.. (age 85)
    Occupations
    engineerbusinesspersonentrepreneurchief executive officer
    Biography

    Stefano Pessina is an Italian-Monegasque billionaire businessman; he is the executive chairman and large investor in The Boots Group

  4. Luigi Comencini

    Luigi Comencini
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1916-2007 (aged 91)
    Occupations
    screenwriterdirectorfilm director
    Biography

    Luigi Comencini was an Italian film director. Together with Dino Risi, Ettore Scola, and Mario Monicelli, he was considered among the masters of the "commedia all'italiana" genre.

All 100 notable alumni

Polytechnic University of Milan faculties and divisions

School : Architecture, Urban Planning, and Construction Engineering Architecture, Building Technologies, Construction Engineering, Design, Landscape Architecture, Regional Planning, Structural Architecture, Town Planning
School : Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Land Management Engineering Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Regional Planning, Surveying and Mapping
School : Design Design, Engineering Drawing and Design, Fashion Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design
School : Industrial and Information Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Information Technology

General information

Alternative names POLIMI
Politecnico di Milano
Founded 1863
Accreditation Ministry of Education, University and Research

Location and contacts

Address Piazza Leonardo da Vinci 32
Milano, 20133
Italy
City population 1,354,000

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