The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranked 70th in Italy, 3364th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 13 research topics. The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,981 academic publications and 5,837 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranked 66th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 2761st in the World with 1,787 publications made and 5,351 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law, Archaeology.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #66 of 80 | In Italy |
| #799 of 1,492 | In Europe |
| #2761 of 7,020 | In the World |
University of Naples "L'Orientale"
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 4 | 3 |
| 1992 | 6 | 5 |
| 1993 | 9 | 4 |
| 1994 | 6 | 6 |
| 1995 | 5 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 3 |
| 2000 | 11 | 28 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 9 | 4 |
| 2003 | 7 | 1 |
| 2004 | 11 | 7 |
| 2005 | 17 | 24 |
| 2006 | 22 | 23 |
| 2007 | 27 | 32 |
| 2008 | 18 | 46 |
| 2009 | 27 | 60 |
| 2010 | 40 | 65 |
| 2011 | 39 | 79 |
| 2012 | 63 | 100 |
| 2013 | 52 | 142 |
| 2014 | 69 | 111 |
| 2015 | 69 | 127 |
| 2016 | 119 | 139 |
| 2017 | 120 | 182 |
| 2018 | 130 | 302 |
| 2019 | 172 | 466 |
| 2020 | 186 | 513 |
| 2021 | 184 | 764 |
| 2022 | 146 | 768 |
| 2023 | 157 | 906 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Naples "L'Orientale" in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranked 69th for Environmental Science in Italy and 3984th in the World with 891 publications made and 3,876 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Ecology, Environmental Management.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #69 of 80 | In Italy |
| #968 of 1,458 | In Europe |
| #3984 of 6,798 | In the World |
University of Naples "L'Orientale"
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 2 |
| 1993 | 5 | 4 |
| 1994 | 1 | 5 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000 | 4 | 26 |
| 2001 | 3 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004 | 3 | 7 |
| 2005 | 6 | 20 |
| 2006 | 12 | 12 |
| 2007 | 10 | 26 |
| 2008 | 9 | 31 |
| 2009 | 14 | 41 |
| 2010 | 9 | 43 |
| 2011 | 27 | 51 |
| 2012 | 21 | 69 |
| 2013 | 30 | 84 |
| 2014 | 29 | 73 |
| 2015 | 31 | 85 |
| 2016 | 59 | 83 |
| 2017 | 49 | 115 |
| 2018 | 68 | 215 |
| 2019 | 75 | 356 |
| 2020 | 119 | 376 |
| 2021 | 108 | 595 |
| 2022 | 74 | 637 |
| 2023 | 91 | 719 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Naples "L'Orientale" in various areas of Environmental Science.
Art & Design rankings
The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranked 64th for Art & Design in Italy and 2180th in the World with 585 publications made and 1,510 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Art History, Creative Writing.
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.
| Art & Design ranking | Location |
| #64 of 80 | In Italy |
| #698 of 1,349 | In Europe |
| #2180 of 5,720 | In the World |
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Art & Design Publications & Citations
| Year | Art & Design publications | Art & Design citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 11 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 |
| 2007 | 12 | 9 |
| 2008 | 9 | 10 |
| 2009 | 9 | 15 |
| 2010 | 6 | 17 |
| 2011 | 20 | 29 |
| 2012 | 21 | 33 |
| 2013 | 13 | 27 |
| 2014 | 26 | 29 |
| 2015 | 19 | 39 |
| 2016 | 46 | 37 |
| 2017 | 46 | 46 |
| 2018 | 40 | 77 |
| 2019 | 55 | 93 |
| 2020 | 65 | 93 |
| 2021 | 73 | 174 |
| 2022 | 49 | 157 |
| 2023 | 44 | 182 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Naples "L'Orientale" in various areas of Art & Design.
Computer Science rankings
The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranked 71st for Computer Science in Italy and 4043rd in the World with 497 publications made and 2,844 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computational Linguistics, Library and Information science, Neuroscience.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #71 of 80 | In Italy |
| #1012 of 1,459 | In Europe |
| #4043 of 6,752 | In the World |
University of Naples "L'Orientale"
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 6 |
| 2006 | 8 | 11 |
| 2007 | 12 | 15 |
| 2008 | 6 | 16 |
| 2009 | 6 | 15 |
| 2010 | 8 | 29 |
| 2011 | 7 | 33 |
| 2012 | 13 | 40 |
| 2013 | 17 | 54 |
| 2014 | 16 | 50 |
| 2015 | 20 | 59 |
| 2016 | 32 | 74 |
| 2017 | 29 | 82 |
| 2018 | 30 | 150 |
| 2019 | 48 | 205 |
| 2020 | 61 | 283 |
| 2021 | 73 | 445 |
| 2022 | 48 | 447 |
| 2023 | 40 | 474 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Naples "L'Orientale" in various areas of Computer Science.
Biology rankings
The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranked 73rd for Biology in Italy and 5339th in the World with 435 publications made and 2,260 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Biochemistry.
University of Naples "L'Orientale"
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 2 | 2 |
| 1994 | 0 | 3 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 7 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 4 |
| 2005 | 3 | 14 |
| 2006 | 4 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 | 12 |
| 2008 | 6 | 15 |
| 2009 | 7 | 30 |
| 2010 | 5 | 31 |
| 2011 | 10 | 37 |
| 2012 | 9 | 43 |
| 2013 | 15 | 61 |
| 2014 | 18 | 54 |
| 2015 | 12 | 47 |
| 2016 | 36 | 57 |
| 2017 | 24 | 70 |
| 2018 | 31 | 134 |
| 2019 | 44 | 179 |
| 2020 | 47 | 236 |
| 2021 | 63 | 428 |
| 2022 | 35 | 423 |
| 2023 | 37 | 497 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Naples "L'Orientale" in various areas of Biology.
Engineering rankings
The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranked 72nd for Engineering in Italy and 5053rd in the World with 388 publications made and 2,253 citations received. Main research topics: Acoustical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #72 of 77 | In Italy |
| #1213 of 1,453 | In Europe |
| #5053 of 6,684 | In the World |
University of Naples "L'Orientale"
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 17 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 0 | 14 |
| 2006 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 4 | 13 |
| 2008 | 3 | 15 |
| 2009 | 4 | 25 |
| 2010 | 7 | 24 |
| 2011 | 9 | 25 |
| 2012 | 13 | 39 |
| 2013 | 14 | 38 |
| 2014 | 15 | 42 |
| 2015 | 17 | 46 |
| 2016 | 16 | 51 |
| 2017 | 22 | 57 |
| 2018 | 26 | 125 |
| 2019 | 41 | 209 |
| 2020 | 44 | 236 |
| 2021 | 60 | 353 |
| 2022 | 34 | 381 |
| 2023 | 41 | 404 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Naples "L'Orientale" in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranked 70th for Physics in Italy and 4853rd in the World with 386 publications made and 1,961 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Acoustical Engineering, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
University of Naples "L'Orientale"
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 16 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 8 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 5 | 8 |
| 2008 | 6 | 15 |
| 2009 | 9 | 19 |
| 2010 | 4 | 20 |
| 2011 | 12 | 26 |
| 2012 | 10 | 24 |
| 2013 | 12 | 41 |
| 2014 | 20 | 27 |
| 2015 | 12 | 48 |
| 2016 | 15 | 37 |
| 2017 | 32 | 58 |
| 2018 | 22 | 91 |
| 2019 | 39 | 162 |
| 2020 | 40 | 159 |
| 2021 | 45 | 294 |
| 2022 | 35 | 273 |
| 2023 | 47 | 327 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Naples "L'Orientale" in various areas of Physics.
Economics rankings
The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranked 70th for Economics in Italy and 3351st in the World with 361 publications made and 2,122 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Political Economy, International Relations and Diplomacy.
University of Naples "L'Orientale"
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 4 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 10 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 8 |
| 2006 | 3 | 10 |
| 2007 | 6 | 13 |
| 2008 | 4 | 16 |
| 2009 | 5 | 15 |
| 2010 | 5 | 23 |
| 2011 | 5 | 30 |
| 2012 | 9 | 29 |
| 2013 | 12 | 39 |
| 2014 | 12 | 27 |
| 2015 | 15 | 42 |
| 2016 | 25 | 52 |
| 2017 | 27 | 71 |
| 2018 | 37 | 125 |
| 2019 | 34 | 158 |
| 2020 | 37 | 214 |
| 2021 | 43 | 315 |
| 2022 | 30 | 333 |
| 2023 | 34 | 379 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Naples "L'Orientale" in various areas of Economics.
Business rankings
The University of Naples "L'Orientale" ranked 72nd for Business in Italy and 4001st in the World with 350 publications made and 1,952 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, International Business, Marketing.
University of Naples "L'Orientale"
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 1 |
| 1994 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 8 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 11 |
| 2006 | 4 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 | 15 |
| 2008 | 4 | 13 |
| 2009 | 3 | 13 |
| 2010 | 2 | 17 |
| 2011 | 5 | 19 |
| 2012 | 9 | 24 |
| 2013 | 12 | 34 |
| 2014 | 12 | 26 |
| 2015 | 11 | 42 |
| 2016 | 26 | 52 |
| 2017 | 25 | 69 |
| 2018 | 36 | 123 |
| 2019 | 38 | 174 |
| 2020 | 37 | 231 |
| 2021 | 35 | 320 |
| 2022 | 28 | 334 |
| 2023 | 45 | 381 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Naples "L'Orientale" in various areas of Business.
Other rankings
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