The University of Pisa ranked 6th in Italy, 237th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 11 research topics. The University of Pisa ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 117,201 academic publications and 3,363,730 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 289 notable alumni.
The University of Pisa ranked 8th for Biology in Italy and 230th in the World with 68,291 publications made and 2,239,047 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Immunology.
The University of Pisa ranked 7th for Chemistry in Italy and 258th in the World with 57,405 publications made and 1,853,985 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Pisa ranked 7th for Engineering in Italy and 224th in the World with 55,269 publications made and 1,587,210 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Metallurgical Engineering.
The University of Pisa ranked 6th for Physics in Italy and 227th in the World with 53,538 publications made and 1,598,191 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Pisa ranked 9th for Medicine in Italy and 217th in the World with 52,322 publications made and 1,710,545 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.
The University of Pisa ranked 6th for Computer Science in Italy and 221st in the World with 45,148 publications made and 1,277,109 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.
The University of Pisa ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Italy and 302nd in the World with 39,128 publications made and 1,086,217 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Pisa ranked 8th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 345th in the World with 37,980 publications made and 1,014,871 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Political Science, Archaeology, Law.
The University of Pisa ranked 8th for Psychology in Italy and 269th in the World with 23,824 publications made and 695,975 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.
The University of Pisa ranked 7th for Mathematics in Italy and 255th in the World with 20,348 publications made and 551,220 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
The University of Pisa ranked 9th for Business in Italy and 369th in the World with 11,900 publications made and 286,701 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
The University of Pisa ranked 13th for Economics in Italy and 438th in the World with 7,538 publications made and 180,290 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Pisa ranked 7th for Art & Design in Italy and 256th in the World with 6,881 publications made and 151,456 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.
