University of Parma: Statistics

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#528 of 14,131 In the World
#216 of 2,785 In Europe
#19 of 88 In Italy
#2 of 4 In Emilia-Romagna
#109 of 1,104 For Plastic Surgery
Top50% For 193 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.unipr.it
Languages
Italian;English
Acceptance rate
39%*

* The University of Parma 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)
Academic CalendarOctober to May

Research profile

University of Parma is a world-class research university with 57,101 scientific papers published and 1,683,198 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Engineering, Physics, Genetics, Computer Science, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
57,101
Citations
1,683,198

University of Parma majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
38,070 / 1,308,083
Chemistry
30,631 / 977,420
Medicine
30,510 / 1,016,566
Engineering
25,585 / 683,269
Physics
24,531 / 727,833
Genetics
19,547 / 650,832
Computer Science
19,054 / 672,971
Biochemistry
18,604 / 697,153
Environmental Science
18,553 / 542,391
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
18,148 / 590,119
Quantum and Particle physics
16,091 / 488,277
Organic Chemistry
15,530 / 483,870
Pathology
14,670 / 467,712
Psychology
14,047 / 497,883
Materials Science
12,943 / 314,070
Geology
10,624 / 333,347
Surgery
10,534 / 266,221
Psychiatry
9,135 / 357,883
Mathematics
8,988 / 262,645
Philosophy
8,906 / 281,501
Geography and Cartography
8,098 / 211,292
Paleontology
7,687 / 262,512
Statistics
7,430 / 222,431
Optical Engineering
7,411 / 196,062
Ecology
7,393 / 256,351
Immunology
7,256 / 232,900
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
6,568 / 183,337
Neuroscience
6,359 / 291,486
Sociology
6,004 / 216,980
Political Science
5,821 / 190,627
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,756 / 196,094
Metallurgical Engineering
5,595 / 144,333
Law
5,497 / 187,283
Business
5,096 / 114,857
History
5,077 / 136,385
Oncology and Cancer research
4,750 / 136,885
Linguistics
4,661 / 164,426
Anatomy and Physiology
4,594 / 198,418
Archaeology
4,536 / 129,907
Electrical Engineering
4,290 / 114,868

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 543 4019
1994 552 4400
1995 544 5078
1996 591 5689
1997 616 6057
1998 662 7317
1999 681 8149
2000 826 9708
2001 795 11186
2002 1104 13709
2003 1010 16022
2004 1145 18265
2005 1112 22063
2006 1220 25706
2007 1279 29597
2008 1270 33176
2009 1358 36610
2010 1382 40467
2011 1587 45823
2012 1591 51285
2013 1803 55506
2014 2110 60684
2015 2138 63050
2016 2111 66339
2017 2209 72571
2018 2314 80111
2019 2541 92094
2020 2982 116332
2021 3316 135609
2022 2928 131325
2023 3091 136233
2024 2773 134470
2025 2287 122959
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Parma 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 3,000
Master's Degree 3,500
PhD Program 4,000

The University of Parma 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 Parma.

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 Behavioural Sciences, Environmental Management, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, International Business, Management, Mass Communication, Nursing, Sports
Master Universitario di 2° Livello Architectural Restoration, Education, Food Technology, Health Sciences, Public Health, Translation and Interpretation
Diploma di Specializzazione Medicine, Surgery, Veterinary Science
Laurea Magistrale Administration, Architecture, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Classical Languages, Cultural Studies, Dentistry, Ecology, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fine Arts, Food Science, Food Technology, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Natural Resources, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Nursing, Performing Arts, Pharmacy, Physics, Psychology, Social Work, Surgery, Veterinary Science
Dottorato di Ricerca Arts and Humanities, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Ecology, Food Science, Health Sciences, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Neurosciences, Physics, Psychology, Technology, Veterinary Science

University of Parma alumni

  1. Paolo Conte

    Paolo Conte
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1937-.. (age 89)
    Occupations
    jazz musiciansongwriterrecording artistpoet lawyersinger
    Biography

    Paolo Conte is an Italian singer, pianist, songwriter and lawyer, known for his distinctly grainy, resonant voice. His compositions fuse Italian and Mediterranean sounds with jazz, boogie and elements of the French chanson and Latin-American rhythms.

  2. Innocent IV

    Innocent IV
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    Died in 1254
    Occupations
    Catholic priestCatholic bishop
    Biography

    Pope Innocent IV, born Sinibaldo Fieschi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 June 1243 to his death in 1254.

  3. Giovannino Guareschi

    Giovannino Guareschi
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1908-1968 (aged 60)
    Occupations
    caricaturistscreenwriterwriternovelistfilm director
    Biography

    Giovannino Oliviero Giuseppe Guareschi was an Italian journalist, cartoonist and humorist whose best known creation is the priest Don Camillo.

  4. Gene Gnocchi

    Gene Gnocchi
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1955-.. (age 71)
    Enrolled in the University of Parma
    Studied jurisprudence
    Occupations
    television presenteractorassociation football player
    Biography

    Eugenio Ghiozzi, best known by his stage name Gene Gnocchi ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒɛːne ɲˈɲɔkki]), is an Italian television presenter, comedian and former footballer.

All 42 notable alumni

University of Parma faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Chemistry, Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Classical Languages, Environmental Management, Genetics, Geology, Industrial Chemistry, Molecular Biology
Department/Division : Economics and Management Business Administration, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management, Marketing
Department/Division : Engineering and Architecture Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Department/Division : Humanities, Social Sciences and Cultural Industries Art History, Art Management, Arts and Humanities, Cinema and Television, Communication Arts, Educational Sciences, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Theatre
Department/Division : Law, Politics and International Studies European Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Political Sciences, Social Work
Department/Division : Mathematical, Physical and Computer Sciences Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics
Department/Division : Medicine and Surgery Biotechnology, Dentistry, Medical Auxiliaries, Medicine, Nursing, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Radiology, Surgery
Department/Division : Pharmacy Food Science, Food Technology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy
Department/Division : Veterinary Science Veterinary Science

General information

Alternative names UNIPR
Università degli Studi di Parma
Founded 1117
Accreditation Ministry of Education, University and Research
Motto Il mondo che ti aspetta
The word waiting for you
Colors blue, yellow

Location and contacts

Address Via Università 12
Parma, PR, 43121
Italy
City population 197,000

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