Pontifical Gregorian University: Rankings

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Pontifical Gregorian University ranked 71st in Italy, 3288th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 33 research topics. Pontifical Gregorian University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,221 academic publications and 3,032 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 634 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3288 of 14,131 In the World
#970 of 2,785 In Europe
#71 of 88 In Italy
#9 of 19 In Lazio
#7 of 17 In Rome
#1679 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
#2065 of 2,908 For Classics and Ancient History
#2950 of 3,336 For Library and Information science
#90 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2864 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Pontifical Gregorian University ranked 72nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 3849th in the World with 1,091 publications made and 2,355 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#72 of 80 In Italy
#998 of 1,502 In Europe
#3849 of 7,088 In the World

Pontifical Gregorian University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 12 2
1994 11 3
1995 11 53
1996 8 3
1997 6 7
1998 7 6
1999 6 10
2000 8 7
2001 12 9
2002 4 7
2003 12 5
2004 9 10
2005 12 6
2006 14 18
2007 18 32
2008 13 21
2009 38 22
2010 35 31
2011 44 144
2012 34 30
2013 42 49
2014 63 57
2015 45 62
2016 58 74
2017 40 88
2018 58 78
2019 52 128
2020 55 160
2021 67 143
2022 62 166
2023 52 184
2024 43 199
2025 23 130

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 52 576 1679
Classics and Ancient History 62 648 2065
Library and Information science 68 816 2950
Philosophy 70 864 3042
Aesthetics 72 1031 3773
Political Science 73 1119 4430
Sociology 74 1090 4663
History 75 1151 4750
Law 76 1154 4798
Archaeology 76 1231 5094
Linguistics 78 1261 5227

Environmental Science rankings

Pontifical Gregorian University ranked 76th for Environmental Science in Italy and 5766th in the World with 251 publications made and 1,173 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#76 of 80 In Italy
#1334 of 1,464 In Europe
#5766 of 6,888 In the World

Pontifical Gregorian University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 4 0
1995 2 16
1996 2 0
1997 0 6
1998 0 2
1999 1 2
2000 0 6
2001 3 3
2002 1 2
2003 3 1
2004 3 2
2005 3 2
2006 1 5
2007 6 11
2008 6 12
2009 13 5
2010 5 16
2011 13 54
2012 7 13
2013 10 15
2014 18 25
2015 10 23
2016 11 29
2017 7 37
2018 13 35
2019 10 36
2020 14 82
2021 17 68
2022 12 87
2023 18 74
2024 10 90
2025 12 82

The following table provides academic rankings for Pontifical Gregorian University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 76 1278 5366
Paleontology 75 1288 5647
Geology 76 1330 5786

Computer Science rankings

Pontifical Gregorian University ranked 75th for Computer Science in Italy and 5751st in the World with 239 publications made and 1,861 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Library and Information science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#75 of 80 In Italy
#1336 of 1,470 In Europe
#5751 of 6,855 In the World

Pontifical Gregorian University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 4 0
1994 9 3
1995 4 94
1996 3 3
1997 2 17
1998 1 6
1999 0 4
2000 1 6
2001 1 5
2002 3 7
2003 2 5
2004 1 7
2005 3 5
2006 3 5
2007 2 13
2008 6 14
2009 10 12
2010 7 26
2011 13 136
2012 10 12
2013 7 23
2014 10 23
2015 3 43
2016 11 50
2017 12 66
2018 12 67
2019 5 94
2020 10 79
2021 16 102
2022 16 129
2023 8 168
2024 7 183
2025 6 158

The following table provides academic rankings for Pontifical Gregorian University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Library and Information science 68 816 2950
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 75 1286 5417

Art & Design rankings

Pontifical Gregorian University ranked 73rd for Art & Design in Italy and 4109th in the World with 189 publications made and 448 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Aesthetics, Fashion Design.

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
#73 of 80 In Italy
#1059 of 1,385 In Europe
#4109 of 6,010 In the World

Pontifical Gregorian University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 2 0
1994 1 0
1995 5 9
1996 1 1
1997 0 4
1998 1 1
1999 0 2
2000 1 3
2001 0 4
2002 0 3
2003 3 1
2004 1 0
2005 1 0
2006 2 1
2007 6 14
2008 3 6
2009 8 2
2010 8 9
2011 8 45
2012 7 5
2013 9 13
2014 11 7
2015 8 19
2016 11 8
2017 6 18
2018 11 20
2019 6 40
2020 11 43
2021 8 26
2022 13 44
2023 10 29
2024 3 39
2025 11 23

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

Art & Design subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Literature 72 934 3521
Aesthetics 72 1031 3773
Fashion Design 74 1101 4297

Biology rankings

Pontifical Gregorian University ranked 76th for Biology in Italy and 6201st in the World with 183 publications made and 1,449 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics.

Biology ranking Location
#76 of 80 In Italy
#1357 of 1,449 In Europe
#6201 of 6,841 In the World

Pontifical Gregorian University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 5 0
1994 3 0
1995 3 79
1996 1 0
1997 1 9
1998 0 2
1999 1 5
2000 0 8
2001 2 0
2002 2 1
2003 1 2
2004 1 6
2005 2 4
2006 2 4
2007 1 6
2008 3 14
2009 10 7
2010 6 18
2011 11 113
2012 4 10
2013 7 17
2014 16 21
2015 4 24
2016 5 29
2017 6 54
2018 10 43
2019 7 54
2020 9 56
2021 15 79
2022 14 119
2023 7 156
2024 5 178
2025 4 163

The following table provides academic rankings for Pontifical Gregorian University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Paleontology 75 1288 5647
Genetics 74 1278 5927

Physics rankings

Pontifical Gregorian University ranked 73rd for Physics in Italy and 5693rd in the World with 162 publications made and 1,262 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.

Physics ranking Location
#73 of 80 In Italy
#1335 of 1,460 In Europe
#5693 of 6,729 In the World

Pontifical Gregorian University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 5 0
1994 7 3
1995 2 18
1996 3 3
1997 1 10
1998 0 6
1999 0 11
2000 1 3
2001 1 6
2002 1 4
2003 4 3
2004 1 9
2005 4 6
2006 2 2
2007 6 12
2008 5 11
2009 23 8
2010 6 12
2011 7 51
2012 6 22
2013 4 25
2014 6 26
2015 3 26
2016 6 34
2017 5 48
2018 4 60
2019 4 84
2020 5 91
2021 3 72
2022 4 65
2023 8 79
2024 6 105
2025 2 88

The following table provides academic rankings for Pontifical Gregorian University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Quantum and Particle physics 73 1299 5526

Psychology rankings

Pontifical Gregorian University ranked 79th for Psychology in Italy and 5896th in the World with 129 publications made and 1,426 citations received. Main research topic: Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#79 of 80 In Italy
#1308 of 1,424 In Europe
#5896 of 6,663 In the World

Pontifical Gregorian University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 1 0
1994 2 0
1995 0 85
1996 4 1
1997 0 4
1998 2 2
1999 0 2
2000 0 3
2001 1 4
2002 1 1
2003 1 1
2004 0 3
2005 1 3
2006 1 6
2007 2 4
2008 4 11
2009 4 6
2010 5 11
2011 5 113
2012 4 5
2013 4 12
2014 5 19
2015 3 23
2016 6 34
2017 5 39
2018 5 31
2019 5 56
2020 4 40
2021 13 76
2022 10 126
2023 9 160
2024 7 162
2025 4 142

The following table provides academic rankings for Pontifical Gregorian University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Social Psychology 77 1278 5466

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Pontifical Gregorian University

Speciality Italy Europe World Rank
Economics 76 1291 5627
Business 77 1366 5833
Engineering 76 1417 6314
Medicine 79 1351 6341
Mathematics 76 1399 6393
Chemistry 76 1415 6535