The University of Padua ranked 4th in Italy, 148th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 36 research topics. The University of Padua ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 153,059 academic publications and 3,798,102 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 492 notable alumni.
The University of Padua ranked 2nd for Biology in Italy and 114th in the World with 96,982 publications made and 2,740,549 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
The University of Padua ranked 2nd for Medicine in Italy and 92nd in the World with 78,874 publications made and 2,170,415 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Padua ranked 3rd for Chemistry in Italy and 142nd in the World with 75,260 publications made and 2,139,548 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
The University of Padua ranked 4th for Engineering in Italy and 147th in the World with 68,517 publications made and 1,668,782 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Padua ranked 3rd for Physics in Italy and 142nd in the World with 67,461 publications made and 1,687,399 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Padua ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Italy and 134th in the World with 57,010 publications made and 1,443,708 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
The University of Padua ranked 4th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 187th in the World with 52,173 publications made and 1,151,510 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The University of Padua ranked 3rd for Environmental Science in Italy and 160th in the World with 49,643 publications made and 1,192,115 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Padua ranked 3rd for Psychology in Italy and 118th in the World with 36,600 publications made and 963,390 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The University of Padua ranked 3rd for Mathematics in Italy and 126th in the World with 29,207 publications made and 704,989 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
The University of Padua ranked 4th for Business in Italy and 161st in the World with 16,930 publications made and 367,364 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
The University of Padua ranked 4th for Economics in Italy and 201st in the World with 11,344 publications made and 234,096 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Padua ranked 4th for Art & Design in Italy and 167th in the World with 8,438 publications made and 146,217 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Art History.
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.