The University of Palermo ranked 15th in Italy, 493rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 196 research topics. The University of Palermo ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 56,766 academic publications and 1,058,441 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 86 notable alumni.
The University of Palermo ranked 18th for Biology in Italy and 403rd in the World with 36,501 publications made and 815,518 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.
The University of Palermo ranked 17th for Chemistry in Italy and 457th in the World with 29,054 publications made and 674,389 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Palermo ranked 20th for Medicine in Italy and 365th in the World with 27,050 publications made and 579,179 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
The University of Palermo ranked 15th for Engineering in Italy and 445th in the World with 25,142 publications made and 503,624 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The University of Palermo ranked 20th for Physics in Italy and 482nd in the World with 23,454 publications made and 448,295 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.
The University of Palermo ranked 13th for Environmental Science in Italy and 436th in the World with 22,211 publications made and 414,909 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Palermo ranked 17th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 544th in the World with 20,272 publications made and 319,650 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Sociology.
The University of Palermo ranked 21st for Computer Science in Italy and 512th in the World with 17,662 publications made and 328,743 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.
The University of Palermo ranked 26th for Psychology in Italy and 509th in the World with 11,345 publications made and 205,927 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The University of Palermo ranked 20th for Mathematics in Italy and 510th in the World with 9,331 publications made and 187,366 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
The University of Palermo ranked 20th for Economics in Italy and 574th in the World with 4,214 publications made and 70,752 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.
The University of Palermo ranked 22nd for Art & Design in Italy and 579th in the World with 3,123 publications made and 35,597 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.
