The University of Florence ranked 9th in Italy, 258th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 232 research topics. The University of Florence ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 118,778 academic publications and 3,210,872 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 212 notable alumni.
The University of Florence ranked 6th for Biology in Italy and 193rd in the World with 74,522 publications made and 2,363,996 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.
The University of Florence ranked 6th for Medicine in Italy and 167th in the World with 58,277 publications made and 1,856,367 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Florence ranked 6th for Chemistry in Italy and 231st in the World with 57,660 publications made and 1,873,422 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Nanotechnology.
The University of Florence ranked 9th for Engineering in Italy and 258th in the World with 50,781 publications made and 1,300,261 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Florence ranked 9th for Physics in Italy and 248th in the World with 50,399 publications made and 1,335,642 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Florence ranked 7th for Computer Science in Italy and 248th in the World with 42,631 publications made and 1,138,084 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
The University of Florence ranked 5th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 284th in the World with 41,878 publications made and 954,128 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Sociology, Law.
The University of Florence ranked 7th for Environmental Science in Italy and 235th in the World with 41,668 publications made and 1,081,261 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Florence ranked 5th for Psychology in Italy and 214th in the World with 27,665 publications made and 829,707 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The University of Florence ranked 8th for Mathematics in Italy and 262nd in the World with 20,082 publications made and 512,849 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
The University of Florence ranked 10th for Business in Italy and 371st in the World with 11,896 publications made and 246,628 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Management Information Systems.
The University of Florence ranked 9th for Economics in Italy and 385th in the World with 8,364 publications made and 170,907 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Florence ranked 6th for Art & Design in Italy and 246th in the World with 7,660 publications made and 126,490 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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.
