University of Siena: Statistics

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#550 of 14,131 In the World
#216 of 2,785 In Europe
#20 of 88 In Italy
#3 of 6 In Tuscany
#1 of 2 In Siena
#111 of 1,022 For Neurosurgery
Top50% For 187 other topics
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Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.unisi.it
Languages
Italian
Acceptance rate
29%*

* The University of Siena 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 RequirementsSecondary school certificate (maturità)
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - January; March-June)

Research profile

University of Siena is a world-class research university with 44,503 scientific papers published and 1,070,357 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Engineering, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, and Environmental Science.

Publications
44,503
Citations
1,070,357

University of Siena majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
30,673 / 868,151
Medicine
26,313 / 706,879
Chemistry
22,312 / 618,757
Genetics
18,496 / 567,021
Biochemistry
15,958 / 471,078
Engineering
15,933 / 381,881
Computer Science
15,794 / 400,297
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
15,131 / 320,543
Physics
15,062 / 343,056
Environmental Science
14,346 / 364,510
Pathology
13,533 / 396,797
Psychology
10,772 / 260,425
Organic Chemistry
9,585 / 277,474
Surgery
8,626 / 216,639
Quantum and Particle physics
8,350 / 181,334
Geology
8,343 / 223,114
Immunology
7,967 / 249,321
Psychiatry
7,153 / 187,248
Mathematics
7,069 / 183,435
Philosophy
7,047 / 121,403
Geography and Cartography
6,651 / 147,391
Materials Science
6,637 / 165,951
Paleontology
6,406 / 169,970
Ecology
6,352 / 172,772
Statistics
5,742 / 161,115
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
5,544 / 149,433
Political Science
5,369 / 107,416
Sociology
5,243 / 114,357
Law
4,951 / 105,715
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,875 / 125,527
Neuroscience
4,829 / 139,976
Optical Engineering
4,731 / 101,938
History
4,702 / 94,394
Oncology and Cancer research
4,565 / 183,546
Business
4,403 / 108,080
Anatomy and Physiology
4,347 / 92,278
Archaeology
4,167 / 90,764
Botany
3,929 / 92,447
Economics
3,688 / 64,676
Linguistics
3,329 / 62,276

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 358 1451
1992 364 1750
1993 403 1828
1994 444 2016
1995 458 2492
1996 585 2992
1997 559 3562
1998 543 4055
1999 610 4921
2000 727 5954
2001 748 6677
2002 984 7966
2003 1021 10025
2004 1049 12032
2005 1117 14711
2006 1171 17568
2007 1380 20304
2008 1336 23394
2009 1568 27368
2010 1528 30288
2011 1566 35338
2012 1658 40716
2013 1592 44568
2014 1600 48583
2015 1714 52222
2016 1752 55786
2017 1766 58113
2018 1851 63861
2019 2088 69910
2020 2398 83065
2021 2309 95510
2022 2344 97963
2023 2327 96205
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Siena 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 Annual Tuition (EUR)
Bachelor's Degree 2,800
Master's Degree 3,300
PhD Program Free

The University of Siena has financial aid programs.

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 Siena.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Master Universitario di 1° Livello Business Administration, Health Sciences, Heritage Preservation, International Relations and Diplomacy, Jewellery Art, Management, Psychology, Publishing and Book Trade, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy
Master Universitario di 2° Livello Archaeology, Cosmetology, Educational Technology, Environmental Studies, Geography, Geological Engineering, Health Sciences, Management, Natural Resources, Pharmacology, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy
Laurea Magistrale Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Classical Languages, Computer Engineering, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Studies, Ethnology, Geology, Law, Literature, Management, Mathematics, Midwifery, Nursing, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Statistics
Dottorato di Ricerca Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Economics, Engineering, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Law, Literature, Molecular Biology, Physics

University of Siena alumni

  1. Gianna Nannini

    Gianna Nannini
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1954-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    guitaristcomposermusiciansinger-songwriterrecording artist
    Biography

    Gianna Nannini is an Italian singer and songwriter. Her most notable songs include "America" (1979), "Fotoromanza" (1984), "I Maschi" (1987), "Meravigliosa creatura" and "Bello e impossibile" (1986), the latter a European hit, with success in Austria, Germany, Italy and Switzerland.

  2. Carlo Cottarelli

    Carlo Cottarelli
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1954-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    economist
    Biography

    Carlo Cottarelli is an Italian economist and former director of the International Monetary Fund.

  3. Pius II

    Pius II
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1405-1464 (aged 59)
    Occupations
    university teacherhistorianCatholic priestwritergeographer
    Biography

    Pope Pius II, born Enea Silvio Bartolomeo Piccolomini (Latin: Aeneas Silvius Bartholomeus; 18 October 1405 – 14 August 1464), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 August 1458 to his death.

  4. Brunori Sas

    Brunori Sas
    Born in
    Italy Flag Italy
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    record producersinger-songwriter
    Biography

    Brunori Sas is an Italian singer born 28 September 1977 in Cosenza, Calabria. He reached number one on the FIMI albums chart in 2020 with his fifth album Cip!

All 48 notable alumni

University of Siena faculties and divisions

Faculty : Economics Banking, Business Administration, Econometrics, Economics, Environmental Management, Finance, International Business, International Economics, Tourism
Faculty : Engineering Computer Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
Faculty : Humanities and Philosophy Ancient Civilizations, Archaeology, Art History, Cognitive Sciences, Education, Educational Sciences, Heritage Preservation, History, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy
Faculty : Humanities and Philosophy Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Classical Languages, Communication Studies, History, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Mathematics, Physics, and Natural Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environmental Studies, Geology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Physiology
Faculty : Medicine and Surgery Biophysics, Cosmetology, Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Dermatology, Dietetics, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Gastroenterology, Laboratory Techniques, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Osteopathy, Paediatrics, Physical Therapy, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Rheumatology, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports Medicine, Surgery, Toxicology, Urology, Virology
Faculty : Pharmacy Cosmetology, Criminal Law, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, International Law, Labour Law, Nutrition, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Public Law, Statistics, Traditional and Complementary Medicine and Therapy
Faculty : Political Science Political Sciences, Social Work

General information

Alternative names UNISI
Università degli Studi di Siena
Founded 1240
Accreditation Ministry of Education, University and Research

Location and contacts

Address Via Banchi di Sotto 55
Siena, 53100
Italy
City population 54,000

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