University of Catania: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #516 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #209 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #15 of 88 | In Italy |
| #1 of 4 | In Sicily |
| #102 of 1,026 | For Cosmetology |
| Top50% | For 204 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 20%
- Enrollment
- 44,338
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Website
- www.unict.it
- Languages
- Italian
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 20% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (maturità). Qualifications from appropriate technical or industrial schools also recognized for admission to Faculties of Economics, Commerce and Agriculture |
| Academic Calendar | October to July |
| Enrollment | 44,338 |
We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for University of Catania 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 Catania is a world-class research university with 65,620 scientific papers published and 1,548,463 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, and Genetics.
University of Catania majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 508 | 2384 |
| 1994 | 514 | 2716 |
| 1995 | 606 | 3341 |
| 1996 | 715 | 3956 |
| 1997 | 582 | 4424 |
| 1998 | 650 | 5240 |
| 1999 | 695 | 5812 |
| 2000 | 830 | 6823 |
| 2001 | 850 | 7878 |
| 2002 | 1336 | 10363 |
| 2003 | 1199 | 12211 |
| 2004 | 1063 | 13579 |
| 2005 | 1197 | 15677 |
| 2006 | 1299 | 18967 |
| 2007 | 1366 | 20759 |
| 2008 | 1526 | 23828 |
| 2009 | 1622 | 26672 |
| 2010 | 1757 | 31098 |
| 2011 | 1940 | 36598 |
| 2012 | 2083 | 43904 |
| 2013 | 2240 | 50933 |
| 2014 | 2297 | 55415 |
| 2015 | 2450 | 60691 |
| 2016 | 2526 | 65486 |
| 2017 | 2657 | 72087 |
| 2018 | 2672 | 79002 |
| 2019 | 3110 | 90054 |
| 2020 | 3905 | 112819 |
| 2021 | 3620 | 131268 |
| 2022 | 3544 | 132229 |
| 2023 | 3839 | 137154 |
| 2024 | 3536 | 135765 |
| 2025 | 2664 | 124247 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Catania 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 (EUR) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 1,000 - 2,000 |
| Master's Degree | 1,500 - 3,000 |
| PhD Program | 3,000 - 5,000 |
The currency used in the table is Euro (EUR).
The University of Catania has financial aid programs.
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 Catania.
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 | Forensic Medicine and Dentistry |
|---|---|
| Master Universitario di 2° Livello | Architecture, Design, Health Sciences, Philosophy of Education, Visual Arts |
| Laurea Magistrale | Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Health Sciences, International Business, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Surgery |
| Dottorato di Ricerca | Agriculture, Architecture and Planning, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Engineering, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, Law, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Physics, Political Sciences |
University of Catania alumni
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Franco Battiato
- Occupations
- film directorwriterfilm screenwritercomposerscreenwriter
- Biography
-
Francesco "Franco" Battiato was an Italian musician, singer, composer, filmmaker and, under the pseudonym Süphan Barzani, also a painter. Battiato's songs explore many themes (including, but not limited to, philosophy, art, spirituality, science, introspection, innovation, esotericism, religiousness), and have spanned genres such as experimental pop, electronic music, minimalism, avant-garde, progressive rock, new wave, symphonic music, sound collage, opera, oratorio and movie soundtrack.
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Miriam Leone
- Occupations
- actorbeauty pageant contestantmodelfilm actorstage actor
- Biography
-
Miriam Leone is an Italian actress and beauty queen. She was crowned Miss Italia 2008.
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Pippo Baudo
- Enrolled in the University of Catania
- Studied law
- Occupations
- television presenterradio personalitylyricist
- Biography
-
Giuseppe Raimondo Vittorio "Pippo" Baudo was an Italian television presenter. One of the most notable in his native country, he had a career spanning six decades, which included 13 editions of the Sanremo Music Festival – the highest number for a single presenter.
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Giovanni Verga
- Occupations
- playwrightscreenwriterwriterprose writerphotographer
- Biography
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Giovanni Carmelo Verga di Fontanabianca was an Italian realist (verista) writer. His novels I Malavoglia (1881) and Mastro-don Gesualdo (1889) are widely recognized as masterpieces. Verga has been called the greatest Italian novelist after Manzoni. D. H. Lawrence translated several of his works into English.
University of Catania faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Agriculture | Agricultural Business, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Food Science, Food Technology, Tropical Agriculture |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Architecture | Architecture, Construction Engineering, Structural Architecture |
| Faculty : Arts and Philosophy | Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Italian, Literature, Pedagogy, Philosophy, Psychology |
| Faculty : Economics | Administration, Agricultural Business, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Human Resources, Labour and Industrial Relations, Management, Tourism |
| Faculty : Educational Sciences | Developmental Psychology, Education, Educational Psychology, Educational Sciences, Preschool Education, Psychology, Psychometrics, Tourism |
| Faculty : Engineering | Architecture, Building Technologies, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Rural Planning, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering |
| Faculty : Foreign Languages and Literature | American Studies, Canadian Studies, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, English, European Languages, French, German, Greek, Hispanic American Studies, Modern Languages, Russian, Spanish |
| Faculty : Law | Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, European Union Law, International Law, Law |
| Faculty : Mathematics, Physics, and Natural Sciences | Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Astronomy and Space Science, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geology, Geophysics, Heritage Preservation, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, Physics, Restoration of Works of Art |
| Faculty : Medicine and Surgery | Anaesthesiology, Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Dietetics, Medicine, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Sports Medicine, Surgery |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Chemistry, Homeopathic Medicine, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Toxicology |
| Faculty : Political Science | Government, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Public Relations, Social Work, Sociology |
General information
| Alternative names | UNICT Università degli Studi di Catania |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1434 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, University and Research |
Location and contacts
| Address | Piazza dell'Università 2 Catania, 95124 Italy |
|---|---|
| City population | 312,000 |