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The University of Perugia ranked 19th in Italy, 534th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 191 research topics. The University of Perugia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 50,848 academic publications and 1,248,925 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 98 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#534 of 14,131 In the World
#210 of 2,785 In Europe
#19 of 88 In Italy
#1 of 2 In Umbria
#1 of 2 In Perugia
#159 of 3,140 For Biotechnology
#170 of 1,249 For Landscape Architecture
#204 of 3,690 For Nutrition and Food Science
#723 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1023 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 188 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 15th for Biology in Italy and 370th in the World with 33,850 publications made and 968,555 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#15 of 80 In Italy
#139 of 1,445 In Europe
#370 of 6,770 In the World

University of Perugia
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 308 1599
1992 328 1947
1993 350 2199
1994 332 2527
1995 410 3110
1996 418 3462
1997 410 4027
1998 436 4971
1999 450 5645
2000 466 6730
2001 524 7452
2002 573 8634
2003 601 10213
2004 641 11690
2005 633 13312
2006 725 15743
2007 777 18081
2008 813 19000
2009 906 22462
2010 902 24699
2011 997 27514
2012 1051 31203
2013 1173 34930
2014 1320 38762
2015 1411 41013
2016 1450 44593
2017 1585 49230
2018 1675 53344
2019 1820 60558
2020 2093 74756
2021 2146 87972
2022 1891 90306
2023 1803 88720

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biotechnology 9 50 159
Nutrition and Food Science 12 72 204
Immunology 12 81 216
Microbiology 10 89 248
Horticulture 11 91 277
Pharmacology 16 107 299
Oncology and Cancer research 19 111 315
Animal Science 10 106 319
Astrobiology 11 132 328
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 134 332
Agricultural Science 11 113 338
Molecular Biology 12 116 338
Botany 11 127 341
Biochemistry 14 129 351
Genetics 15 130 352
Entomology 10 135 356
Virology 24 145 409
Neuroscience 26 179 452
Toxicology 17 150 454
Forestry 14 168 457
Paleontology 16 175 459
Zoology 17 183 496
Nanotechnology 20 191 557
Evolutionary Biology 25 237 581
Biophysics 24 226 590
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 23 236 683
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 27 250 691

Chemistry rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 13th for Chemistry in Italy and 394th in the World with 29,028 publications made and 841,289 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#13 of 75 In Italy
#147 of 1,401 In Europe
#394 of 6,447 In the World

University of Perugia
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 287 1563
1992 303 1801
1993 324 2167
1994 319 2576
1995 402 2987
1996 381 3388
1997 376 3942
1998 404 4573
1999 430 5263
2000 458 6160
2001 519 6791
2002 588 8095
2003 594 9244
2004 617 10730
2005 582 12269
2006 699 14155
2007 701 16033
2008 732 17077
2009 806 20104
2010 778 21637
2011 842 24324
2012 918 27082
2013 968 30633
2014 1085 33373
2015 1140 35663
2016 1194 38617
2017 1316 42196
2018 1393 46025
2019 1448 52471
2020 1598 62832
2021 1610 73425
2022 1435 74805
2023 1415 74242

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 12 72 204
Computational Chemistry 12 116 270
Pharmacy 11 143 316
Petrology and Geochemistry 15 120 320
Biochemical Engineering 18 155 345
Biochemistry 14 129 351
Organic Chemistry 11 146 390
Inorganic Chemistry 13 150 416
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 15 192 460
Chemical Engineering 18 156 498
Materials Science 16 182 511
Physical chemistry 15 182 519
Nanotechnology 20 191 557
Environmental Chemistry 20 251 668
Radiochemistry 16 180 691

Medicine rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 16th for Medicine in Italy and 346th in the World with 25,539 publications made and 712,650 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#16 of 78 In Italy
#132 of 1,417 In Europe
#346 of 6,680 In the World

University of Perugia
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 238 1204
1992 259 1503
1993 259 1598
1994 237 1913
1995 298 2274
1996 316 2532
1997 292 2992
1998 310 3734
1999 331 4283
2000 325 5194
2001 369 5896
2002 351 6516
2003 436 7936
2004 482 9292
2005 469 10384
2006 497 12157
2007 547 14055
2008 585 15027
2009 661 17349
2010 675 19278
2011 778 21395
2012 824 24146
2013 874 26632
2014 999 29225
2015 1063 31829
2016 1116 33926
2017 1211 37116
2018 1330 39930
2019 1429 45603
2020 1650 57231
2021 1673 67967
2022 1487 70093
2023 1427 68751

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Immunology 12 81 216
Cardiology 15 83 233
Critical Care Nursing 19 93 236
Dermatology 21 94 242
Radiation Therapy 13 85 247
Veterinary 11 83 257
Urology 13 89 264
Surgery 15 96 276
Medical Physics 18 118 277
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 20 94 280
Pharmacology 16 107 299
Oncology and Cancer research 19 111 315
Plastic Surgery 21 91 315
Pharmacy 11 143 316
Epidemiology 20 121 316
Pathology 18 118 317
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 20 123 320
Anesthesiology 21 127 333
Neurosurgery 29 130 336
Sonography and Ultrasound 26 128 348
Forensic Science 17 133 352
Occupational Therapy 24 157 393
Psychiatry 25 152 408
Virology 24 145 409
Anatomy and Physiology 21 146 411
Pediatrics 29 162 439
Respiratory Therapy 28 180 448
Toxicology 17 150 454
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 23 200 460
Audiology 27 180 465
Health Science 19 163 477
Family medicine 25 164 487
Biomedical Engineering 21 172 490
Dentistry 31 181 513
Orthodontics 30 188 525
Sports Medicine 28 211 532
Physical Therapy 29 213 534
Ophthalmology 32 191 537
Public Health 22 198 543
Gerontology 19 175 555
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 25 197 576
Sports / Exercise science 17 221 595
Nursing 26 246 684
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 27 250 691
Cosmetology 38 249 721
Clinical Psychology 28 270 775
Healthcare Management (MHA) 35 306 880
Optometry 41 310 934

Engineering rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 18th for Engineering in Italy and 486th in the World with 23,342 publications made and 567,823 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#18 of 77 In Italy
#182 of 1,453 In Europe
#486 of 6,684 In the World

University of Perugia
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 184 981
1992 174 1053
1993 221 1212
1994 202 1307
1995 240 1577
1996 237 1812
1997 266 2161
1998 257 2337
1999 271 2579
2000 347 3050
2001 373 3619
2002 506 4555
2003 519 5022
2004 502 5939
2005 456 6858
2006 602 8533
2007 557 9447
2008 596 10281
2009 637 12314
2010 648 13442
2011 683 15673
2012 774 17319
2013 799 20039
2014 948 22396
2015 1018 24471
2016 1076 27574
2017 1165 30350
2018 1177 33188
2019 1277 38200
2020 1363 45539
2021 1348 53795
2022 1215 54760
2023 1262 54671

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Biotechnology 9 50 159
Landscape Architecture 13 78 170
Architectural Engineering 10 73 208
Renewable Energy Engineering 11 80 229
Agricultural Engineering 14 81 241
Nuclear Engineering 13 96 282
Civil Engineering 13 117 343
Biochemical Engineering 18 155 345
Technical Drawing 12 125 347
Marine Engineering 13 119 350
Applied/Engineering Physics 14 145 388
Aerospace Engineering 14 137 391
Automotive Engineering 18 130 426
Electronic Engineering 19 154 448
Mechanical Engineering 15 168 448
Geotechnical Engineering 12 144 451
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 15 192 460
Structural Engineering 21 165 463
Telecommunications 17 166 477
Remote Sensing 23 187 479
Optical Engineering 16 192 482
Environmental Engineering 20 169 490
Biomedical Engineering 21 172 490
Acoustical Engineering 17 190 492
Electrical Engineering 19 174 493
Chemical Engineering 18 156 498
Materials Science 16 182 511
Product and Industrial Design 19 205 528
Metallurgical Engineering 18 195 528
Systems Engineering 26 223 548
Nanotechnology 20 191 557
Architecture 33 263 574
Petroleum Engineering 18 193 597
Robotics 30 227 639
Computer Networking 28 237 655
Reliability and Quality Engineering 30 227 661
Construction Management 30 273 694
Industrial Engineering 34 322 777
Automation and Control engineering 31 254 790
Computer Engineering 33 288 828
Firefighting and Fire Science 25 243 830
Human-Computer Interaction 34 358 836
Transportation Engineering 40 353 919
Operations Research 38 358 1032

Physics rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 22nd for Physics in Italy and 502nd in the World with 21,838 publications made and 517,572 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#22 of 78 In Italy
#198 of 1,446 In Europe
#502 of 6,603 In the World

University of Perugia
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 172 920
1992 182 1020
1993 219 1251
1994 191 1377
1995 238 1464
1996 243 1812
1997 239 2067
1998 265 2290
1999 276 2521
2000 318 2967
2001 366 3505
2002 471 4373
2003 476 4862
2004 484 5816
2005 437 6530
2006 550 7916
2007 549 8788
2008 577 9552
2009 600 11566
2010 588 12722
2011 613 14532
2012 718 16628
2013 741 18893
2014 872 21034
2015 926 22866
2016 943 25390
2017 1064 28135
2018 1060 30494
2019 1173 35193
2020 1216 41386
2021 1265 48691
2022 1175 48724
2023 1164 49445

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 10 115 254
Medical Physics 18 118 277
Astrobiology 11 132 328
Nuclear Physics 17 164 383
Applied/Engineering Physics 14 145 388
Optical Engineering 16 192 482
Acoustical Engineering 17 190 492
Astrophysics and Astronomy 23 208 494
Quantum and Particle physics 22 200 510
Materials Science 16 182 511
Theoretical Physics 29 234 516
Nanotechnology 20 191 557
Condensed Matter Physics 25 227 562
Biophysics 24 226 590

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 16th for Environmental Science in Italy and 506th in the World with 17,609 publications made and 421,703 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#16 of 80 In Italy
#185 of 1,458 In Europe
#506 of 6,798 In the World

University of Perugia
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 129 507
1992 105 640
1993 133 660
1994 136 713
1995 154 867
1996 181 1043
1997 167 1132
1998 198 1386
1999 213 1603
2000 206 2008
2001 246 2197
2002 285 2602
2003 307 3227
2004 299 3611
2005 287 4420
2006 339 5439
2007 366 6128
2008 426 6525
2009 458 7932
2010 460 9239
2011 501 10074
2012 561 12088
2013 640 14029
2014 749 16703
2015 809 17637
2016 850 20107
2017 944 22435
2018 910 24629
2019 1066 29821
2020 1165 36676
2021 1198 43916
2022 1112 45321
2023 1061 44794

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 15 120 320
Agricultural Science 11 113 338
Earth science and Geophysics 17 141 385
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 15 157 450
Geotechnical Engineering 12 144 451
Forestry 14 168 457
Paleontology 16 175 459
Environmental Management 14 162 480
Ecology 16 182 481
Geology 16 181 489
Environmental Engineering 20 169 490
Geography and Cartography 19 204 543
Oceanography 19 222 599
Urban and Regional planning 29 284 606
Environmental Chemistry 20 251 668
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 23 236 683
Hydrology and Water resources management 24 204 716

Computer Science rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 25th for Computer Science in Italy and 556th in the World with 16,996 publications made and 409,852 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#25 of 80 In Italy
#216 of 1,459 In Europe
#556 of 6,752 In the World

University of Perugia
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 127 542
1992 107 753
1993 126 773
1994 130 899
1995 149 1077
1996 170 1135
1997 154 1283
1998 172 1587
1999 170 1727
2000 194 2029
2001 234 2286
2002 348 3027
2003 317 3366
2004 301 3797
2005 328 4058
2006 381 5086
2007 405 5739
2008 433 6291
2009 488 7810
2010 481 8732
2011 486 10034
2012 571 11855
2013 600 13390
2014 733 15403
2015 773 17031
2016 853 19184
2017 916 21378
2018 896 23380
2019 946 27019
2020 1111 34128
2021 1091 40693
2022 1003 42636
2023 1042 42403

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 11 108 287
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 14 134 332
Neuroscience 26 179 452
Telecommunications 17 166 477
Library and Information science 16 198 494
UX/UI Desgin 25 224 513
Computer Vision 25 209 551
Animation 27 231 583
Robotics 30 227 639
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 28 246 646
Machine Learning 25 228 650
Data Science 28 284 653
Computer Networking 28 237 655
Software Engineering 31 313 692
Cognitive Science 33 289 791
Computer Engineering 33 288 828
Cyber Security 39 308 829
Human-Computer Interaction 34 358 836
Game Design and Development 35 365 851
Web Design and Development 38 332 887
Computational Linguistics 37 365 1003
Blockchain and Cryptography 38 353 1029
Multimedia 38 414 1099
Management Information Systems 51 553 1412

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 27th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 709th in the World with 15,162 publications made and 299,655 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#27 of 80 In Italy
#296 of 1,492 In Europe
#709 of 7,020 In the World

University of Perugia
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 93 412
1992 73 516
1993 99 522
1994 97 592
1995 110 688
1996 112 765
1997 128 798
1998 136 1005
1999 135 1067
2000 123 1477
2001 150 1569
2002 213 1999
2003 178 2307
2004 202 2603
2005 210 3122
2006 263 3932
2007 300 4510
2008 329 4950
2009 382 5795
2010 397 6810
2011 404 7584
2012 477 8884
2013 563 10296
2014 670 12080
2015 669 13417
2016 799 14414
2017 892 17325
2018 909 18488
2019 922 22030
2020 1142 28165
2021 1127 34321
2022 1031 35167
2023 1000 35169

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Genealogy 3 65 208
International Law 11 126 283
Forensic Science 17 133 352
Art History 11 168 407
Media Studies 5 169 460
Library and Information science 16 198 494
Human Rights Law 14 211 502
Demography 21 185 508
Special Education 17 194 519
Archaeology 19 202 531
History 20 216 541
Occupational Safety and Health 19 175 592
Sports / Exercise science 17 221 595
Urban and Regional planning 29 284 606
Classics and Ancient History 27 237 623
Linguistics 27 266 662
Aesthetics 28 273 665
Broadcast Journalism 13 243 704
Radio and Television broadcasting 16 247 712
Philosophy 28 316 752
Sociology 27 297 791
Law 29 322 832
Political Science 29 367 892
Communications and Public Relations 22 330 895
Journalism and Digital Media 30 330 905
Anthropology 28 361 959
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 33 398 993
Political Economy 33 396 1102
Criminology and Criminal Justice 27 343 1117
Gender Studies 32 378 1177
Education Majors 33 438 1396
Public Policy / Administration 45 479 1404

Psychology rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 24th for Psychology in Italy and 502nd in the World with 10,235 publications made and 274,194 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#24 of 80 In Italy
#183 of 1,414 In Europe
#502 of 6,528 In the World

University of Perugia
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 102 476
1992 91 620
1993 95 607
1994 85 702
1995 106 832
1996 113 893
1997 94 1007
1998 101 1217
1999 128 1386
2000 106 1556
2001 136 1886
2002 141 2218
2003 171 2673
2004 164 3025
2005 173 3301
2006 190 3769
2007 248 4636
2008 229 4794
2009 278 6065
2010 251 6585
2011 308 7549
2012 313 8705
2013 322 9813
2014 415 10742
2015 397 11927
2016 474 13078
2017 546 14162
2018 549 15170
2019 610 17684
2020 735 22622
2021 704 27051
2022 640 28717
2023 621 28097

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 24 157 393
Psychiatry 25 152 408
Neuroscience 26 179 452
Special Education 17 194 519
Social Psychology 28 289 760
Clinical Psychology 28 270 775
Cognitive Science 33 289 791
Sexology 23 244 809
Child Psychology 31 287 814
Education Majors 33 438 1396

Mathematics rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 23rd for Mathematics in Italy and 536th in the World with 8,531 publications made and 204,242 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#23 of 75 In Italy
#196 of 1,388 In Europe
#536 of 6,305 In the World

University of Perugia
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 43 187
1992 45 222
1993 54 322
1994 55 283
1995 62 295
1996 66 332
1997 71 456
1998 76 490
1999 70 463
2000 101 673
2001 89 722
2002 153 1068
2003 133 1141
2004 152 1389
2005 159 1547
2006 178 1895
2007 179 2200
2008 217 2462
2009 237 3038
2010 235 3372
2011 267 3915
2012 342 4985
2013 307 5400
2014 397 6755
2015 398 7363
2016 462 8248
2017 504 9411
2018 490 10278
2019 517 12479
2020 556 15242
2021 599 18351
2022 533 19212
2023 532 19420

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Statistics 21 189 491
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 22 202 507
Applied Mathematics 27 219 530
Actuarial Science 39 348 913
Blockchain and Cryptography 38 353 1029
Operations Research 38 358 1032
Math Teachers 20 346 1103

Art & Design rankings

The University of Perugia ranked 18th for Art & Design in Italy and 561st in the World with 2,695 publications made and 55,139 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#18 of 80 In Italy
#229 of 1,349 In Europe
#561 of 5,720 In the World

University of Perugia
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 10 67
1992 11 71
1993 16 75
1994 11 88
1995 15 105
1996 20 102
1997 22 118
1998 22 121
1999 35 148
2000 23 189
2001 23 220
2002 41 341
2003 38 309
2004 46 366
2005 40 434
2006 59 562
2007 49 535
2008 73 625
2009 80 758
2010 82 1016
2011 85 1116
2012 85 1214
2013 93 1393
2014 116 1755
2015 145 1929
2016 140 2164
2017 156 2329
2018 178 2614
2019 164 2994
2020 206 3600
2021 202 4420
2022 144 4341
2023 156 4228

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perugia in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Italy ranking Europe ranking World rank
Illustration and Concept Art 2 8 10
Painting and Drawing 2 8 10
Sculpture 2 8 10
Interior Design 12 63 155
Landscape Architecture 13 78 170
Performing arts 4 90 227
Computer Graphics 11 108 287
Art History 11 168 407
Music 10 173 438
Fashion Design 21 195 468
UX/UI Desgin 25 224 513
Architecture 33 263 574
Animation 27 231 583
Literature 19 251 592
Aesthetics 28 273 665
Graphic Design 26 281 712
Cinematography 29 316 787
Game Design and Development 35 365 851
Entertainment Industry Business 29 343 914
Singing and Vocal Performance 39 344 1015
Creative Writing 35 387 1030
Multimedia 38 414 1099

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Perugia

Speciality Italy Europe World Rank
Environmental Economics 15 141 336
International Economics 26 242 395
International Trade 24 243 417
Agricultural Economics 12 134 450
International Business 26 259 477
Advertising 15 184 502
Finance 34 296 709
Economics 26 283 728
Development Studies 24 289 813
Supply Chain Management 33 270 815
Business 35 336 838
Investment Banking and Stock trading 36 318 842
Marketing 33 336 848
Risk Management 40 380 909
Management 40 381 1008
Hospitality and Hotel Management 40 396 1014
Accounting 43 418 1112
Project Management 47 490 1176