University of Cagliari: Statistics

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#716 of 14,131 In the World
#287 of 2,785 In Europe
#28 of 88 In Italy
#1 of 2 In Sardinia
#162 of 1,008 For Database Administration
Top50% For 186 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
20%
Enrollment
26,069
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
unica.it
Languages
Italian

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate20%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (maturità)
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - January; February-June)
Enrollment26,069

We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for University of Cagliari 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

University of Cagliari is a world-class research university with 44,366 scientific papers published and 1,079,543 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Genetics, and Biochemistry.

Publications
44,366
Citations
1,079,543

University of Cagliari majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
27,285 / 793,194
Chemistry
21,962 / 644,655
Medicine
21,375 / 613,267
Engineering
18,867 / 433,745
Physics
18,212 / 417,169
Computer Science
17,976 / 487,891
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
15,726 / 336,465
Environmental Science
14,740 / 324,480
Genetics
14,518 / 478,364
Biochemistry
13,783 / 459,431
Quantum and Particle physics
12,303 / 285,804
Psychology
11,609 / 347,103
Organic Chemistry
10,374 / 288,260
Pathology
10,279 / 307,559
Materials Science
8,535 / 205,574
Geology
8,132 / 176,008
Mathematics
7,965 / 189,846
Geography and Cartography
7,879 / 152,218
Philosophy
7,389 / 132,128
Psychiatry
6,915 / 212,292
Statistics
6,341 / 155,828
Ecology
6,265 / 154,504
Surgery
5,999 / 133,380
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,881 / 123,356
Political Science
5,861 / 120,521
Neuroscience
5,806 / 201,114
Business
5,696 / 113,662
Law
5,507 / 112,940
Paleontology
5,355 / 124,622
History
5,301 / 99,648
Sociology
5,082 / 131,054
Optical Engineering
5,051 / 110,446
Immunology
4,944 / 152,661
Archaeology
4,817 / 94,103
Electrical Engineering
3,979 / 82,252
Metallurgical Engineering
3,710 / 92,325
Economics
3,637 / 75,382
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
3,628 / 77,053
Machine Learning
3,380 / 85,508
Pharmacology
3,250 / 135,300

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 362 3226
1993 349 2999
1994 391 3163
1995 474 3565
1996 476 3912
1997 494 4678
1998 490 5519
1999 462 6513
2000 516 7595
2001 505 8474
2002 688 9960
2003 654 11223
2004 701 12316
2005 734 14295
2006 913 16151
2007 914 17823
2008 963 19038
2009 1088 21573
2010 1176 23829
2011 1208 27294
2012 1473 31347
2013 1506 35664
2014 1718 39852
2015 1901 42367
2016 1946 47276
2017 2011 50546
2018 2113 57911
2019 2130 64184
2020 2491 81892
2021 2603 92595
2022 2641 90178
2023 2603 94067
2024 2258 92787
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Cagliari 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 Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor's Degree €1,000
Master's Degree €1,500
PhD Program €2,000

The University of Cagliari 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 University of Cagliari.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Master Universitario di 1° Livello Development Studies, Gender Studies, Management, Special Education, Technology
Master Universitario di 2° Livello Cultural Studies, Heritage Preservation, Psychology
Laurea Magistrale Administration, American Studies, Archaeology, Architecture, Art History, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Classical Languages, Communication Studies, Dentistry, Developmental Psychology, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, European Studies, Geology, History of Societies, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Law, Literature, Management, Marine Biology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Nutrition, Pedagogy, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philology, Physics, Political Sciences, Primary Education, Psychology, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery, Telecommunications Engineering, Translation and Interpretation
Dottorato di Ricerca Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Heritage Preservation, History, Industrial Engineering, International Studies, Law, Literature, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Neurosciences, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Philology, Philosophy, Physics, Technology

University of Cagliari alumni

  1. Geppi Cucciari

    Geppi Cucciari
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1973-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    radio personalitystage actortelevision presenteractorwriter
    Biography

    Maria Giuseppina "Geppi" Cucciari is an Italian stand-up comedian, actress, radio host and television presenter.

  2. Paolo Savona

    Paolo Savona
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1936-.. (age 89)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Paolo Savona is an Italian economist, professor, and politician. He was the Italian Minister of European Affairs from 1 June 2018 until 8 March 2019, his second stint in government after 1993–1994. During the 2010s, Savona became one of the most fervent Eurosceptic economists in Italy.

  3. Emilio Lussu

    Emilio Lussu
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1890-1975 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    soldierpoliticianwriterscreenwriter
    Biography

    Emilio Lussu was a Sardinian and Italian writer, anti-fascist intellectual, military officer, partisan, and politician. He is also the author of the novel One Year on the High Plateau. Lussu was elected multiple times to Parliament, serving as a member of the Constituent Assembly of Italy for the constituency of Cagliari and twice as a minister. He founded the Sardinian Action Party and co-founded the Justice and Freedom movement. As an anti-fascist, he was assaulted, wounded, and sent to confinement to Lipari in the Aeolian Islands by the Italian fascist regime as a direct decision of Benito Mussolini. After escaping, with Carlo Rosselli and Fausto Nitti, he spent about fourteen years as a refugee abroad. He served as an officer in World War I, where he received multiple decorations, and participated in the Spanish Civil War as a political leader and in the Italian Resistance.

  4. Giulio Angioni

    Giulio Angioni
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1939-2017 (aged 78)
    Occupations
    journalistpoetwriteranthropologistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Giulio Angioni was an Italian writer and anthropologist.

All 20 notable alumni

University of Cagliari faculties and divisions

Faculty : Art and Humanities Archaeology, Art History, Classical Languages, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Educational Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Italian, Literature, Medieval Studies, Modern History, Modern Languages, Pedagogy, Philology, Philosophy, Primary Education, Psychology, Teacher Training
Faculty : Economics, Law and Political Sciences Administration, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Labour and Industrial Relations, Law, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Tourism
Faculty : Engineering and Architecture Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Heritage Preservation, Hydraulic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Town Planning, Transport Engineering
Faculty : Medicine and Surgery Cardiology, Dental Technology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Gastroenterology, Gerontology, Medicine, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Physical Therapy, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Rheumatology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports Medicine, Surgery, Urology
Faculty : Pharmacy and Biology Biology, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Food Science, Marine Biology, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Nutrition, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Toxicology
Faculty : Sciences Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics

General information

Alternative names UNICA
Università degli Studi di Cagliari
Founded 1620
Accreditation Ministry of Education, University and Research
Colors red, blue

Location and contacts

Address Via Università 40
Cagliari, 09124
Italy
City population 148,000

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