The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross ranked 74th in Italy, 4256th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 26 research topics. The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 806 academic publications and 3,405 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 22 notable alumni.
The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross ranked 74th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 4154th in the World with 744 publications made and 3,229 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Sociology.
The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross ranked 78th for Environmental Science in Italy and 6128th in the World with 202 publications made and 425 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology.
The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross ranked 76th for Computer Science in Italy and 5921st in the World with 189 publications made and 1,935 citations received. Main research topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI).
The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross ranked 77th for Art & Design in Italy and 4841st in the World with 149 publications made and 183 citations received. Main research topic: Literature.
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The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross ranked 78th for Biology in Italy and 6558th in the World with 125 publications made and 353 citations received. Main research topic: Paleontology.
The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross ranked 77th for Psychology in Italy and 5687th in the World with 117 publications made and 2,626 citations received. Main research topic: Social Psychology.
The Pontifical University of the Holy Cross ranked 77th for Physics in Italy and 6292nd in the World with 104 publications made and 391 citations received. Main research topic: Quantum and Particle physics.
