University of Milan: Statistics

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#146 of 14,131 In the World
#45 of 2,785 In Europe
#3 of 88 In Italy
#1 of 12 In Lombardy
#1 of 7 In Milan
#11 of 1,017 For Respiratory Therapy
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
21%
Enrollment
65,234
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.unimi.it
Languages
Italian;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate21%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (maturità)
Academic CalendarOctober to September
Enrollment65,234

We've calculated the 21% acceptance rate for University of Milan 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 Milan is a world-class research university with 194,934 scientific papers published and 6,055,454 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Physics, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Pathology, and Computer Science.

Publications
194,934
Citations
6,055,454

University of Milan majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
134,132 / 4,702,033
Medicine
121,983 / 4,198,646
Chemistry
96,515 / 3,507,614
Genetics
80,110 / 3,056,951
Biochemistry
71,694 / 2,758,728
Physics
62,771 / 1,938,735
Engineering
62,517 / 1,951,656
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
62,225 / 1,794,781
Pathology
61,537 / 2,312,233
Computer Science
61,076 / 2,046,254
Environmental Science
53,432 / 1,628,220
Psychology
49,680 / 1,642,565
Surgery
42,694 / 1,372,097
Organic Chemistry
40,917 / 1,365,219
Quantum and Particle physics
37,120 / 1,153,835
Psychiatry
33,113 / 1,148,033
Immunology
32,577 / 1,280,983
Philosophy
29,002 / 716,145
Mathematics
28,643 / 975,832
Geology
28,134 / 875,571
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
26,151 / 794,937
Materials Science
26,105 / 784,414
Statistics
24,801 / 887,641
Geography and Cartography
23,859 / 699,572
Neuroscience
22,224 / 786,087
Paleontology
22,063 / 709,021
Political Science
21,519 / 577,830
Ecology
21,282 / 667,413
Sociology
21,167 / 658,264
Oncology and Cancer research
20,630 / 852,229
Law
19,933 / 563,716
Anatomy and Physiology
18,012 / 584,920
Optical Engineering
17,814 / 615,499
History
16,642 / 460,367
Archaeology
14,754 / 441,431
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
14,686 / 352,030
Cardiology
14,319 / 480,582
Business
14,019 / 350,070
Linguistics
13,780 / 443,569
Botany
13,765 / 466,330

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 2054 17479
1994 2234 19652
1995 2245 22208
1996 2438 25053
1997 2516 27948
1998 2570 32538
1999 2524 37410
2000 2449 43288
2001 2438 48452
2002 2599 54402
2003 2936 61502
2004 3139 66552
2005 3420 77016
2006 3822 87006
2007 4044 99398
2008 4274 109679
2009 4741 121239
2010 4812 137000
2011 5455 156316
2012 5775 180391
2013 6095 198715
2014 6591 216810
2015 6769 232024
2016 7065 248760
2017 7408 263463
2018 7846 285148
2019 8369 316145
2020 10600 411471
2021 10771 478836
2022 10563 466130
2023 10436 483218
2024 8945 476786
2025 7890 431920
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Milan 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 Annual Tuition (EUR)
Bachelor's Degree 3,740
Master's Degree 3,740
PhD Program 15,600

The University of Milan 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 Milan.

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 Communication Studies, Education, Food Science, Health Sciences, Journalism, Law, Nursing, Publishing and Book Trade
Master Universitario di 2° Livello Communication Studies, Food Science, Health Sciences, Labour and Industrial Relations, Labour Law, Law, Pharmacy
Dottorato di Ricerca Agriculture, Art History, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Classical Languages, Economics, Geology, History, Information Sciences, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Medicine, Pedagogy, Pharmacology, Philology, Philosophy, Physical Education, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics, Veterinary Science

University of Milan alumni

  1. Giorgio Armani

    Giorgio Armani
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1934-2025 (aged 91)
    Occupations
    fashion designerautobiographerentrepreneur
    Biography

    Giorgio Armani was an Italian fashion designer and founder of the Armani luxury fashion house. Widely regarded as among the most influential designers in contemporary fashion, Armani initially gained recognition for his work with fashion house Cerruti 1881, before founding his own label in 1975. He became known for minimalist, deconstructed silhouettes—especially his jackets and suits—which are said to have redefined masculine and feminine elegance in a contemporary form. Armani also played a pivotal role in shaping celebrity style, particularly red-carpet fashion. By the early 2000s, he was recognized as the most successful Italian designer, with his brand expanding into music, sport, and luxury hotels.

  2. Bettino Craxi

    Bettino Craxi
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1934-2000 (aged 66)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Benedetto "Bettino" Craxi was an Italian politician and statesman, leader of the Italian Socialist Party (PSI) from 1976 to 1993, and the 45th prime minister of Italy from 1983 to 1987. He was the first PSI member to become prime minister and the second from a socialist party to hold the office. He led the fourth-longest government in the Italian Republic and he is considered one of the most influential politicians of the First Italian Republic.

  3. Carlo Ponti

    Carlo Ponti
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1912-2007 (aged 95)
    Occupations
    film producerscreenwriterfilm director
    Biography

    Carlo Fortunato Pietro Ponti Sr. Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian film producer with more than 140 productions to his credit. Along with Dino De Laurentiis, he is credited with reinvigorating and popularizing Italian cinema post-World War II, producing some of the country's most acclaimed and financially-successful films of the 1950s and 1960s.

  4. Elisabetta Canalis

    Elisabetta Canalis
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1978-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    television presentershowgirlvelinafilm actormodel
    Biography

    Elisabetta Canalis is an Italian actress and showgirl.

All 100 notable alumni

University of Milan faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Agricultural Management, Agriculture, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Cooking and Catering, Dairy, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Mountain Studies, Oenology, Plant and Crop Protection, Viticulture
Faculty : Humanities and Philosophy Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, Environmental Studies, Heritage Preservation, History, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy
Faculty : Law Administrative Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Comparative Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, European Union Law, History of Law, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Public Law
Faculty : Mathematics, Physics, and Natural Sciences Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geology, Industrial Chemistry, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Mathematics, Musical Instruments, Natural Sciences, Physics, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Telecommunications Engineering
Faculty : Medicine and Surgery Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Cardiology, Dental Hygiene, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Gerontology, Hygiene, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Medicine, Midwifery, Neurological Therapy, Neurology, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Occupational Health, Occupational Therapy, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physical Therapy, Physiology, Podiatry, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Rheumatology, Social and Preventive Medicine, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Surgery
Faculty : Pharmacy Biotechnology, Homeopathic Medicine, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Toxicology
Faculty : Political Science Administration, Communication Studies, Economics, European Studies, Human Resources, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Sociology
Faculty : Sport and Physical Training Physical Education, Sports
Faculty : Veterinary Medicine Animal Husbandry, Biotechnology, Cattle Breeding, Dairy, Food Science, Pathology, Veterinary Science

General information

Alternative names UNIMI
Università degli Studi di Milano
Founded 1924
Accreditation Ministry of Education, University and Research
Motto Scientia illuminans dignum
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Location and contacts

Address Via Festa del Perdono 7
Milano, 20122
Italy
City population 1,354,000

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