The University of Salento ranked 44th in Italy, 1194th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 148 research topics. The University of Salento ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 21,621 academic publications and 543,696 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 6 notable alumni.
The University of Salento ranked 38th for Engineering in Italy and 973rd in the World with 12,777 publications made and 351,339 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Telecommunications.
The University of Salento ranked 39th for Physics in Italy and 962nd in the World with 12,612 publications made and 358,639 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Salento ranked 47th for Biology in Italy and 1272nd in the World with 11,322 publications made and 343,438 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.
The University of Salento ranked 44th for Chemistry in Italy and 1179th in the World with 10,773 publications made and 317,971 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Salento ranked 40th for Environmental Science in Italy and 1029th in the World with 10,608 publications made and 314,467 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
The University of Salento ranked 42nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 1259th in the World with 9,057 publications made and 209,667 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Philosophy, Political Science, Law.
The University of Salento ranked 45th for Computer Science in Italy and 1130th in the World with 8,516 publications made and 220,630 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.
The University of Salento ranked 51st for Medicine in Italy and 1630th in the World with 5,649 publications made and 187,378 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Anatomy and Physiology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Immunology.
The University of Salento ranked 46th for Mathematics in Italy and 1132nd in the World with 4,282 publications made and 109,266 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
The University of Salento ranked 40th for Business in Italy and 975th in the World with 3,598 publications made and 76,459 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Project Management.
The University of Salento ranked 39th for Economics in Italy and 1032nd in the World with 2,475 publications made and 54,088 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, International Economics.
The University of Salento ranked 38th for Art & Design in Italy and 963rd in the World with 1,973 publications made and 33,792 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.