Universities in Rome, Italy
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Rome
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions. 9 universities from Rome appear in this ranking.
  • 25 Jan, 2024: Publication of THE World’s Most International Universities. Sapienza University of Rome ranked #156.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: Publication of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Sapienza University of Rome with highest ranking among universities in Rome ranked #91.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: Publication of QS World University Rankings: Sustainability. Sapienza University of Rome with highest ranking among universities in Rome ranked #205.

Rankings of universities in Rome, Italy 2024

  • #3 
  • #181 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #2 
  • #134 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #2 
  • #96 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 20 more rankings of Sapienza University of Rome and subject specific rankings for 12 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 367 student ratings)
  • #10 
  • #301 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #14 
  • #489 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #12 
  • #434 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 13 more rankings of University of Rome Tor Vergata and subject specific rankings for 8 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 127 student ratings)
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  • #46 
  • #601 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #35 
  • #901 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #45 
  • #1208 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 14 more rankings of Roma Tre University and subject specific rankings for 8 subjects


Student satisfaction: 4.0 / 5.0 (based on 398 student ratings)
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  • #19 
  • #401 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #50 
  • #1316 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #57 
  • #1126 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 4 more rankings of Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

  • #61 
  • #1695 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #58 
  • #1443 
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 25 April, 2022]
  • #69 
  • #2939 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
Show 2 more rankings of Guglielmo Marconi University and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

  • #59 
  • #1516 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #68 
  • #2689 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
  • #26 
  • #202 
StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
[Published 06 September, 2021]
Show 1 more rankings of Niccolò Cusano University

Student satisfaction: 4.3 / 5.0 (based on 274 student ratings)
  • #71 
  • #3165 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #67 
  • #2644 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
  • #30 
  • #667 
QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
[Published 05 December, 2023]
Show 2 more rankings of LUISS Business School, Libera Universita Degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli (LUISS) and subject specific rankings for 3 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (based on 23 student ratings)
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  • #69 
  • #2686 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #66 
  • #2561 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
  • #55 
  • #388 
StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
[Published 06 September, 2021]
Show 1 more rankings of Foro Italico University of Rome

#9

Libera Universita degli Studi Maria SS. Assunta di Roma (LUMSA)

  • #73 
  • #3787 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #14 
  • #91 
StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
[Published 06 September, 2021]
  • #73 
  • #3089 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#10
Italy

Pontifical Gregorian University

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  • #79 
  • #5202 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#11
Italy

Pontifical University of the Holy Cross

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  • #81 
  • #5957 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#12
Italy

Salesian Pontifical University

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 9 student ratings)
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  • #4 
  • #23 
StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
[Published 06 September, 2021]
  • #84 
  • #6560 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#13
Italy

European University of Rome

Student satisfaction: 4.5 / 5.0 (based on 98 student ratings)
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  • #5 
  • #29 
StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
[Published 06 September, 2021]
  • #88 
  • #8888 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#14
Italy

University of International Studies of Rome

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (based on 57 student ratings)
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  • #79 
  • #580 
StuDocu World University Ranking - EMEA - Europe, the Middle East and Africa
[Published 06 September, 2021]
  • #91 
  • #10384 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#15
Italy

Tobin College of Business-Rome, St. John's University


#16
Italy

Pontifical Urbaniana University

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#17
Italy

Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology


#18
Italy

Conservatorio di Musica Santa Cecilia

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 181 student ratings)

#19
Italy

Silvio d'Amico National Academy of Dramatic Arts

Student satisfaction: 4.2 / 5.0 (based on 181 student ratings)

Highest subject rankings of universities in Rome

Physics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#12 
Sapienza University of Rome
Aerospace Engineering GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#15 
Sapienza University of Rome
Marketing QS World University Rankings By Subject
#20 
Tobin College of Business-Rome, St. John's University
Anthropology URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#36 
Sapienza University of Rome
Law QS World University Rankings By Subject
#43 
Sapienza University of Rome
Mathematics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#51 
Sapienza University of Rome
Dentistry URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#69 
Sapienza University of Rome
Computer Science THE World University Rankings by Subject
#101 
Sapienza University of Rome
Architecture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#117 
Sapienza University of Rome
Linguistics QS World University Rankings By Subject
#151 
Sapienza University of Rome

Rome Key Facts for International Students

14 out of 19 Universities in Rome Ranked in at least one ranking

26 Different Rankings list Universities in Rome (20 institution and 6 subject rankings)

24 Global Rankings rank Universities in Rome Among TOP 200

Population: 2319000

Elevation: 20 m. above sea level

Time: GMT +1

District/province: Latium, Provincia di Roma

Living costs for students in Rome:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 79* (21% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 72* (28% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 69* (31% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 4.48 €
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type F
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type L
    • Residential voltage: 230 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
Nobel prize laureates:
Rita Levi-Montalcini (, 1986)
 
Daniel Bovet (, 1957)
 
Enrico Fermi (, 1938)

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Tobin College of Business-Rome, St. John's University is ranked best in Rome for Business (Marketing). See all rankings for the Tobin College of Business-Rome, St. John's University.

Sapienza University of Rome is ranked best in Rome for Social Studies & Humanities (Anthropology). See all rankings for the Sapienza University of Rome.

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Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS Employability Rankings:

Employer reputation 30% Alumni outcomes 25% Partnerships with Employers per Faculty 25% Employer/Student Connections 10% Graduate employment rate 10%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS 50 under 50:

Based on the QS World University rankings methodology, the top 50 universities that are under 50 years old.

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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Nature Index

Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:

Article count (AC) Fractional count (FC) Weighted fractional count (WFC)

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:

Teaching: 40%

  • Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • World Teaching Reputation: 8%

Research: 40%

  • Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
  • Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
  • Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • World Research Reputation: 8%

International Diversity: 10%

  • International Faculty: 2%
  • International Students: 2%
  • International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
  • Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
  • International Level: 2%

Financial Sustainability: 10%

  • Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
  • Institutional Income per Student: 2%
  • Papers per Research Income: 2%
  • Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
  • Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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StuDocu

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Global Employability University Ranking:

Employability (survey) 100%

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Criteria used in ranking -THE World Reputation Rankings:

Research Reputation 66,6% Teaching Reputation 33,3%

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Criteria used in ranking -THE World’s Most International Universities:

Proportion of international students 25% Proportion of international staff 25% Proportion of journal publications with one or more international co-authors 25% University’s international reputation 25%

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%

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Thomson Reuters

Criteria used in ranking -Reuters Most Innovative Universities Europe:

Patent volume 11.11% Patent success 11.11% Global patents 11.11% Patent citations 11.11% Percent of patents cited / Patent citation impact 11.11% Patent to Article Citation Impact 11.11% Industry Article Citation Impact 11.11% Percent of Industry Collaborative Articles 11.11% Total Web of Science Core Collection Papers 11.11%

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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