University of Salerno: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #693 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #288 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #27 of 88 | In Italy |
| #2 of 7 | In Campania |
| #174 of 2,527 | For Blockchain and Cryptography |
| Top50% | For 194 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 33,332
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- web.unisa.it
- Languages
- Italian
- Acceptance rate
- 21%*
* The University of Salerno 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 (Diploma di Scuola Superiore) |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | November to October |
| Enrollment | 33,332 |
Research profile
University of Salerno is a world-class research university with 48,562 scientific papers published and 1,195,523 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Medicine, and Organic Chemistry.
University of Salerno majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 157 | 820 |
| 1994 | 197 | 1001 |
| 1995 | 197 | 1216 |
| 1996 | 319 | 1303 |
| 1997 | 299 | 1453 |
| 1998 | 336 | 1669 |
| 1999 | 427 | 2137 |
| 2000 | 413 | 2502 |
| 2001 | 484 | 2877 |
| 2002 | 802 | 4556 |
| 2003 | 689 | 5045 |
| 2004 | 758 | 5579 |
| 2005 | 807 | 7609 |
| 2006 | 889 | 8969 |
| 2007 | 931 | 10699 |
| 2008 | 963 | 12210 |
| 2009 | 1142 | 14367 |
| 2010 | 1179 | 16478 |
| 2011 | 1315 | 20059 |
| 2012 | 1548 | 24729 |
| 2013 | 1881 | 30675 |
| 2014 | 1972 | 35920 |
| 2015 | 2022 | 39766 |
| 2016 | 2282 | 49534 |
| 2017 | 2627 | 58851 |
| 2018 | 2439 | 70327 |
| 2019 | 2727 | 82675 |
| 2020 | 3198 | 99557 |
| 2021 | 3244 | 117085 |
| 2022 | 3426 | 115525 |
| 2023 | 3358 | 124923 |
| 2024 | 2729 | 124500 |
| 2025 | 1984 | 112720 |
Tuition
The tuition table for University of Salerno 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 | €1,000 |
| Master's Degree | €1,500 |
| PhD | €2,000 |
The currency used is Euro (€).
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 Salerno.
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 | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Master Universitario di 1° Livello | Consumer Studies, Economics, Finance, Health Sciences, Journalism, Management, Special Education, Tourism |
|---|---|
| Master Universitario di 2° Livello | Education, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Management, Political Sciences, Public Administration |
| Laurea Magistrale | Administration, Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Economics, Education, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Heritage Preservation, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Mass Communication, Mathematics and Computer Science, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Philology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Sociology, Statistics |
| Dottorato di Ricerca | Archaeology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Engineering, Economics, Education, Engineering, History, Information Technology, Law, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Sociology, Statistics |
University of Salerno alumni
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Pietro Mennea
- Occupations
- sprinterlawyerathletics competitorpolitician
- Biography
-
Pietro Paolo Mennea, nicknamed la Freccia del Sud ("the Arrow of the South"), was an Italian sprinter and politician. He was most successful in the 200 m event, winning a gold medal at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, and setting a world record at 19.72 seconds in September 1979. This record stood for almost 17 years – the longest duration in the event history – and is still the European record. He is the only male sprinter who has qualified at four consecutive 200 metres Olympic finals: from 1972 to 1984.
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Mara Carfagna
- Occupations
- dancerpoliticianmodel
- Biography
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Maria Rosaria "Mara" Carfagna is an Italian politician and former showgirl and model. After obtaining a degree in law, Carfagna worked for several years on Italian television shows and as a model. She later entered politics and was elected to the Chamber of Deputies for Forza Italia party in 2006. From 2008 to 2011, she served as Minister for Equal Opportunity in Berlusconi IV Cabinet. In 2018 she was elected vice president of the Chamber of Deputies. In 2021, she became the Minister for the South and territorial cohesion in the cabinet presided by Mario Draghi.
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Michele Santoro
- Occupations
- film directorjournalisttelevision presenterpolitician
- Biography
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Michele Santoro is an Italian journalist, television host and presenter.
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Vincenzo De Luca
- Occupations
- philosophy teacherpolitician
- Biography
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Vincenzo De Luca is an Italian politician and former president of Campania. A member of the Democratic Party (PD), he also served as mayor of Salerno for more than 17 years, becoming one of the longest serving mayors in Italy. Often described as a populist politician, De Luca attracted national attention for his histrionic manner and incendiary tones, earning him a number of nicknames, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.
University of Salerno faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Economics | Business and Commerce, Economics, Statistics |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Foreign Languages and Literature | Literature, Modern Languages |
| Faculty : Humanities and Philosophy | Arts and Humanities, Communication Studies, Heritage Preservation, Literature, Philosophy, Sociology |
| Faculty : Law | Law |
| Faculty : Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences | Biology, Computer Science, Environmental Management, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics |
| Faculty : Medicine and Surgery | Medicine, Surgery |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Political Science | Administration, International Relations and Diplomacy, Political Sciences |
| Faculty : Teacher Training | Education, Teacher Training |
General information
| Alternative names | UNISA Università degli Studi di Salerno |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1944 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, University and Research |
Location and contacts
| Address | Via Giovanni Paolo II, 132 Fisciano, 84084 Italy |
|---|---|
| City population | 127,000 |