The University of Catania ranked 15th in Italy, 516th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 205 research topics. The University of Catania ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 65,620 academic publications and 1,548,463 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 55 notable alumni.
The University of Catania ranked 19th for Biology in Italy and 431st in the World with 40,618 publications made and 1,085,279 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
The University of Catania ranked 19th for Chemistry in Italy and 490th in the World with 33,231 publications made and 894,891 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Catania ranked 21st for Medicine in Italy and 388th in the World with 31,013 publications made and 809,007 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Catania ranked 16th for Engineering in Italy and 474th in the World with 30,651 publications made and 734,220 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.
The University of Catania ranked 20th for Physics in Italy and 496th in the World with 28,862 publications made and 681,192 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Catania ranked 15th for Computer Science in Italy and 465th in the World with 24,279 publications made and 584,308 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking.
The University of Catania ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Italy and 507th in the World with 22,974 publications made and 555,145 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Catania ranked 23rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 641st in the World with 21,085 publications made and 481,481 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law, Archaeology.
The University of Catania ranked 17th for Psychology in Italy and 448th in the World with 14,816 publications made and 377,744 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Catania ranked 15th for Mathematics in Italy and 491st in the World with 11,251 publications made and 270,417 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
The University of Catania ranked 18th for Business in Italy and 592nd in the World with 7,252 publications made and 147,928 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Advertising.
The University of Catania ranked 20th for Economics in Italy and 604th in the World with 4,725 publications made and 103,065 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Environmental Economics.
The University of Catania ranked 20th for Art & Design in Italy and 594th in the World with 3,552 publications made and 63,541 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Architecture.
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.