University of Pavia: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #405 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #172 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #11 of 88 | In Italy |
| #3 of 12 | In Lombardy |
| #134 of 2,222 | For Pediatrics |
| Top50% | For 197 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 23,849
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- web.unipv.it
- Languages
- Italian
- Acceptance rate
- 40%*
* The University of Pavia 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 Requirements | Secondary school certificate (maturità) or equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | November to October |
| Enrollment | 23,849 |
Research profile
University of Pavia is a world-class research university with 83,759 scientific papers published and 2,468,097 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, Genetics, Biochemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Quantum and Particle physics.
University of Pavia majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 885 | 6645 |
| 1994 | 899 | 7634 |
| 1995 | 1006 | 8313 |
| 1996 | 1076 | 9328 |
| 1997 | 1033 | 11130 |
| 1998 | 1056 | 12981 |
| 1999 | 1014 | 14788 |
| 2000 | 1044 | 17406 |
| 2001 | 1128 | 19128 |
| 2002 | 1452 | 22731 |
| 2003 | 1470 | 25474 |
| 2004 | 1416 | 28454 |
| 2005 | 1429 | 32163 |
| 2006 | 1690 | 36518 |
| 2007 | 1764 | 39562 |
| 2008 | 1828 | 45120 |
| 2009 | 1963 | 49718 |
| 2010 | 2075 | 56120 |
| 2011 | 2294 | 63825 |
| 2012 | 2521 | 76275 |
| 2013 | 2652 | 84634 |
| 2014 | 2700 | 91230 |
| 2015 | 2924 | 97898 |
| 2016 | 2963 | 104491 |
| 2017 | 3033 | 111645 |
| 2018 | 3207 | 116186 |
| 2019 | 3759 | 130092 |
| 2020 | 4090 | 167556 |
| 2021 | 4380 | 194224 |
| 2022 | 4348 | 189143 |
| 2023 | 4537 | 196054 |
| 2024 | 3970 | 191840 |
| 2025 | 3412 | 169656 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Pavia 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 | €2,800 |
| Master's Degree | €3,500 |
| PhD Program | €3,500 |
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 Pavia.
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 | No | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Master Universitario di 1° Livello | Art Therapy, Environmental Management, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Nursing, Nutrition, Publishing and Book Trade, Sociology |
|---|---|
| Master Universitario di 2° Livello | Cosmetology, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nutrition, Psychology, Public Health |
| Laurea Magistrale | Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Cultural Studies, Economics, Engineering, Fine Arts, International Business, Law, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Musicology, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Performing Arts, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Surgery |
| Dottorato di Ricerca | Architecture, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Genetics, Law, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Microelectronics, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Neurosciences, Pharmacology, Physics, Psychology, Statistics |
University of Pavia alumni
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Cesare Lombroso
- Occupations
- criminologistwriteruniversity teacheressayistpsychiatrist
- Biography
-
Cesare Lombroso was an Italian eugenicist, criminologist, phrenologist, physician, and founder of the Italian school of criminology. He is considered the founder of modern criminology by changing the Western notions of individual responsibility.
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Maria De Filippi
- Occupations
- television presenter
- Biography
-
Maria De Filippi is an Italian television host and the owner of the television production company Fascino PGT. She is regarded as one of the most popular presenters in Italy.
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Sixtus IV
- Occupations
- Catholic priest
- Biography
-
Pope Sixtus IV (or Xystus IV, Italian: Sisto IV; born Francesco della Rovere; (21 July 1414 – 12 August 1484) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 9 August 1471 until his death in 1484. His accomplishments as pope included the construction of the Sistine Chapel and the creation of the Vatican Library. A patron of the arts, he brought together the group of artists who ushered the early Renaissance into Rome with the first masterpieces of the city's new artistic age.
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Cesare Beccaria
- Enrolled in the University of Pavia
- Graduated with Juris Doctor
- Occupations
- economistcriminologistjuristphilosopher
- Biography
-
Cesare Bonesana di Beccaria, Marquis of Gualdrasco and Villareggio was an Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, economist, and politician who is widely considered one of the greatest thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment. He is well remembered for his treatise On Crimes and Punishments (1764), which condemned torture and the death penalty, and was a founding work in the field of penology and the classical school of criminology. Beccaria is considered the father of modern criminal law and the father of criminal justice.
University of Pavia faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Economics | Business Administration, Economics, Management |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Engineering | Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Humanities and Philosophy | Arts and Humanities, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Psychology |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Mathematics, Physics, and Natural Sciences | Environmental Studies, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Faculty : Medicine and Surgery | Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Surgery |
| Faculty : Musicology | Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musicology |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Political Science | Political Sciences, Social Sciences |
General information
| Alternative names | UNIPV Università degli Studi di Pavia |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1361 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, University and Research |
| Colors | pavia yellow |
Location and contacts
| Address | Strada Nuova 65 Pavia, 27100 Italy |
|---|---|
| City population | 71,000 |