University of Calabria: Statistics

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#879 of 14,131 In the World
#358 of 2,785 In Europe
#36 of 88 In Italy
#1 of 3 In Calabria
#87 of 1,002 For Database Administration
Top50% For 173 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.unical.it
Languages
Italian
Acceptance rate
21%*

* The University of Calabria is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (maturità)
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - January; March-June)

Research profile

University of Calabria is a world-class research university with 36,126 scientific papers published and 920,601 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Materials Science, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
36,126
Citations
920,601

University of Calabria majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
22,213 / 600,595
Physics
20,774 / 585,932
Chemistry
19,689 / 612,249
Biology
18,866 / 574,541
Quantum and Particle physics
15,408 / 434,488
Environmental Science
15,400 / 425,831
Computer Science
14,970 / 347,066
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
12,524 / 297,589
Materials Science
11,577 / 352,641
Organic Chemistry
11,253 / 341,424
Biochemistry
10,035 / 342,214
Medicine
8,891 / 287,892
Geology
8,702 / 253,158
Geography and Cartography
8,311 / 209,484
Genetics
8,014 / 280,680
Mathematics
7,863 / 177,871
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
6,779 / 132,882
Optical Engineering
5,928 / 164,857
Ecology
5,817 / 149,255
Philosophy
5,781 / 103,489
Business
5,560 / 108,726
Statistics
5,280 / 133,429
Paleontology
5,002 / 165,416
History
4,994 / 130,049
Electrical Engineering
4,783 / 127,854
Archaeology
4,693 / 126,530
Political Science
4,599 / 83,439
Metallurgical Engineering
4,419 / 150,888
Law
4,386 / 82,338
Psychology
4,170 / 122,179
Chemical Engineering
3,827 / 126,036
Telecommunications
3,723 / 102,557
Nuclear Physics
3,629 / 156,555
Mechanical Engineering
3,568 / 82,380
Economics
3,421 / 61,749
Astrophysics and Astronomy
3,196 / 89,460
Machine Learning
3,161 / 70,321
Nanotechnology
3,053 / 83,693
Physical chemistry
2,976 / 89,075
Computer Networking
2,951 / 57,260

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 185 977
1994 201 1201
1995 224 1539
1996 270 1859
1997 225 1915
1998 223 2055
1999 308 2224
2000 345 2584
2001 407 3375
2002 542 4141
2003 531 5368
2004 566 6321
2005 646 7619
2006 826 9262
2007 902 10786
2008 961 12316
2009 1066 14615
2010 1090 17071
2011 1186 21466
2012 1333 26578
2013 1392 32662
2014 1501 35660
2015 1595 40429
2016 1699 45511
2017 1607 48070
2018 1663 51159
2019 1698 58451
2020 1984 68275
2021 1965 79057
2022 2047 77025
2023 2305 82414
2024 1883 80411
2025 1368 70739
Academic rankings

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 Calabria.

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 No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Master Universitario di 1° Livello Economics, Health Sciences, Management, Tourism
Master Universitario di 2° Livello Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Education, Health Sciences, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Management
Laurea Magistrale Archaeology, Art History, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Heritage Preservation, History, International Studies, Law, Literature, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Nutrition, Pedagogy, Pharmacy, Philology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Primary Education, Public Administration, Social Work, Statistics, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism
Dottorato di Ricerca Biological and Life Sciences, Building Technologies, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Cultural Studies, Development Studies, Economics, Energy Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Physics, Political Sciences

Notable alumni

  1. Roberto Occhiuto

    Roberto Occhiuto
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1969-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Roberto Occhiuto, is an Italian politician. He was the President of Calabria since 29 October 2021.

  2. Wanda Ferro

    Wanda Ferro
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1968-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Wanda Ferro is an Italian politician of Brothers of Italy serving as a member of the Chamber of Deputies. She was first elected in the 2018 general election, and was re-elected in 2022. She served as president of the province of Catanzaro from 2008 to 2014, and was the candidate of the centre-right for president of Calabria in 2014. Since 2022, she has served as undersecretary of the Ministry of the Interior.

  3. Agazio Loiero

    Agazio Loiero
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1940-.. (age 86)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Agazio Loiero is an Italian politician. He is a former president of Calabria and minister in the second D'Alema government and the second Amato government.

  4. Vincenzo Voce

    Vincenzo Voce
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1962-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Vincenzo Voce is an Italian politician.

  5. Laura Ferrara

    Laura Ferrara
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1983-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Laura Ferrara is an Italian politician. Born in Naples, she was a lawyer before joining the Five Star Movement (M5S) in 2014. That same year, she was elected as a member of the European Parliament and was re-confirmed on 2019.

  6. Sandra Savaglio

    Sandra Savaglio
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1967-.. (age 59)
    Enrolled in the University of Calabria
    In 1995 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy
    Occupations
    astrophysicistastronomer
    Biography

    Sandra Savaglio is an Italian astrophysicist whose research focuses on the "young universe: cosmic chemical evolution, distant galaxies, intergalactic and interstellar medium, and galaxies hosting the most energetic events in the universe: the gamma-ray bursts and the super luminous supernovae.

  7. Anna Laura Orrico

    Anna Laura Orrico
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1980-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Anna Laura Orrico is an Italian politician and entrepreneur.

  8. Nicola Leone

    Nicola Leone
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1963-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    researcher
    Biography

    Nicola Leone is an Italian computer scientist who works in the areas of artificial intelligence, knowledge representation and reasoning, and database theory. Leone is an professor of computer science at the University of Calabria. He previously served as rector of the university and was earlier a professor of database systems at TU Wien.

University of Calabria faculties and divisions

Faculty : Economics, Statistics and Finance Actuarial Science, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Public Administration, Statistics, Tourism
Faculty : Engineering Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Humanities and Philosophy Arts and Humanities, Educational Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Modern Languages, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Primary Education
Faculty : Management and Law Business Administration, Law, Management
Faculty : Mathematics and Computer Sciences, Physics, and Natural Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Primary Education
Faculty : Pharmacy, Food and Health Sciences Food Science, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Toxicology
Faculty : Political Science Political Sciences, Social Work
School : Clinical Pathology Health Sciences
School : Public Administration Public Administration

General information

Alternative names UNICAL
Università della Calabria
Founded 1972
Accreditation Ministry of Education, University and Research

Location and contacts

Address Via Pietro Bucci
Arcavacata di Rende, 87036
Italy
City population 64,000

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