University of Naples "L'Orientale": Statistics

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#3256 of 14,131 In the World
#966 of 2,785 In Europe
#70 of 88 In Italy
#6 of 7 In Campania
#3 of 4 In Naples
#647 of 1,017 For International Relations and Diplomacy
Top50% For 12 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.unior.it
Languages
Italian
Acceptance rate
66%*

* The University of Naples "L'Orientale" 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) or foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarOctober to June(October - January; March-June)

Research profile

University of Naples "L'Orientale" has published 2,506 scientific papers with 10,887 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, History, Political Science, Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, Law, Sociology, Archaeology, and Art & Design.

Publications
2,506
Citations
10,887

University of Naples "L'Orientale" majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,234 / 9,762
Philosophy
1,652 / 5,452
History
1,133 / 4,872
Political Science
1,108 / 6,094
Environmental Science
1,096 / 7,141
Geography and Cartography
960 / 5,774
Law
943 / 5,780
Sociology
757 / 5,091
Archaeology
751 / 4,324
Art & Design
711 / 2,900
Linguistics
702 / 2,579
Computer Science
601 / 5,453
Biology
524 / 4,122
Engineering
490 / 4,183
Physics
470 / 3,604
Literature
432 / 1,434
Business
402 / 3,878
Economics
396 / 3,927
Classics and Ancient History
368 / 1,122
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
367 / 865
Geology
348 / 2,761
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
321 / 2,698
Psychology
307 / 2,258
Paleontology
271 / 2,130
Ecology
269 / 3,600
Medicine
227 / 2,370
Mathematics
224 / 2,702
Aesthetics
207 / 1,098
Quantum and Particle physics
206 / 1,785
Fashion Design
201 / 1,020
Statistics
181 / 2,002
Chemistry
177 / 1,500
Art History
175 / 290
Finance
172 / 1,448
Acoustical Engineering
152 / 1,642
Creative Writing
146 / 338
Anthropology
143 / 1,019
Development Studies
133 / 1,335
Gender Studies
129 / 445
Computational Linguistics
126 / 959

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 9 3
1994 7 8
1995 7 3
1996 3 3
1997 3 3
1998 9 0
1999 10 9
2000 15 31
2001 5 3
2002 11 4
2003 12 5
2004 15 27
2005 25 45
2006 26 28
2007 33 35
2008 25 43
2009 39 79
2010 54 91
2011 54 92
2012 72 122
2013 73 183
2014 86 162
2015 93 209
2016 140 205
2017 155 275
2018 161 488
2019 210 735
2020 241 847
2021 223 1267
2022 186 1221
2023 218 1863
2024 155 1551
2025 84 1458
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Naples "L'Orientale" 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 (per year)
Bachelor's Degree €1,000
Master's Degree €1,500
PhD Program €2,000

All costs are in Euros (€).

The University of Naples "L'Orientale" 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 Naples "L'Orientale".

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 No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Laurea African Studies, American Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Comparative Literature, European Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Modern Languages, Oriental Studies, Political Sciences
Master Universitario di 2° Livello Chinese, Natives Education, Translation and Interpretation
Laurea Magistrale African Studies, American Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Asian Studies, Comparative Literature, European Studies, International Studies, Islamic Studies, Mediterranean Studies, Modern Languages, Oriental Studies, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Translation and Interpretation
Dottorato di Ricerca African Studies, Asian Studies, Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies, International Studies, Literature, Mediterranean Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Oriental Studies, Performing Arts

Notable alumni

  1. Viola Carofalo

    Viola Carofalo
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1980-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    politicianphilosopher
    Biography

    Viola Carofalo is an Italian politician and former national spokesperson and leader of Power to the People, a coalition of parties, movements and associations (about a hundred among which Communist Refoundation Party, Italian Communist Party and The Other Europe) which contested the 2018 Italian general election.

  2. Tiziana Terranova

    Tiziana Terranova
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1967-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    writerresearchersociologistlecturer
    Biography

    Tiziana Terranova is an Italian theorist and activist whose work focuses on the effects of information technology on society through concepts such as digital labor and commons. Terranova has published the monograph Network Culture. Politics for the Information Age, as well as a more extensive number of essays and speeches, and appeared as a keynote speaker in several conferences. She lectures on the digital media cultures and politics in the Department of Human and Social Sciences, at the University of Naples, 'L'Orientale'.

  3. Angela Maria Guidi Cingolani

    Angela Maria Guidi Cingolani
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1896-1991 (aged 95)
    Occupations
    trade unionistpolitician
    Biography

    Angela Maria Guidi Cingolani was an Italian politician. She was a member of the Christian Democratic Society and became a minister.

  4. Marcello Musto

    Marcello Musto
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1976-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    university teachersociologist
    Biography

    Marcello Musto is a professor of sociology, and the founding director of the Laboratory for Alternative Theories, at York University in Canada. He is acknowledged globally as one of the authors who has made significant contributions to the revival of Marx studies over the last decade, and his research interests also include Socialist thought, the history of labour movement, and alternative socioeconomic systems. He is the author of The Last Years of Karl Marx: An Intellectual Biography and his major writings comprise four single-authored books, twelve edited volumes, and more than 50 journal articles and books chapters. His work has been translated worldwide in twenty-five languages.

  5. Mahmoud Mohammadi

    Mahmoud Mohammadi
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1953-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    diplomatpolitician
    Biography

    Mahmoud Mohammadi is an Iranian diplomat and politician.

University of Naples "L'Orientale" faculties and divisions

Centre : Archaeology Archaeology
Faculty : Asian, African and Mediterranean Studies African Languages, African Studies, Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Islamic Studies, Mediterranean Studies, Oriental Studies
Faculty : Human and Social Sciences African Languages, Ancient Civilizations, Arabic, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Chinese, Christian Religious Studies, Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies, Eastern European Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Literature, Mediterranean Studies, Modern History, Music, Oriental Studies, Philology, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Religion
Faculty : Literature, Linguistics and Comparative Studies American Studies, European Languages, International Studies, Literature, Modern Languages, Translation and Interpretation

General information

Alternative names UNO
Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale"
Founded 1732
Accreditation Ministry of Education, University and Research
Colors burgundy

Location and contacts

Address Via Chiatamone 61/62
Napoli, 80121
Italy
City population 913,000

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