Top 50 Universities for Cytology in the World (2026)
Exploring Cytology programs worldwide? This page highlights 50 universities. Compare rankings, tuition fees, and admission rates to find the right match. These institutions are recognized for strong performance in Cytology education and research.
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Degree Level
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Subject Area
Science, Business, Arts
Location
Worldwide destinations
1
Ithaca, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
5 World
4 North America
4
United States
1 Ithaca
University Information
Acceptance
8%
Publications
407264
Citations
18350997
2
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
7 World
2 Europe
2
United Kingdom
2 Cambridge
University Information
Acceptance
21%
Publications
375031
Citations
17393792
3
New York City, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
9 World
7 North America
7
United States
2 New York City
University Information
Acceptance
4%
Publications
352589
Citations
17252102
4
Seattle, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
10 World
8 North America
8
United States
1 Seattle
University Information
Acceptance
43%
Publications
423520
Citations
22026256
5
Baltimore, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
11 World
9 North America
9
United States
1 Baltimore
University Information
Acceptance
8%
Publications
424425
Citations
21475164
6
New Haven, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
12 World
10 North America
10
United States
1 New Haven
University Information
Acceptance
5%
Publications
344067
Citations
16740050
7
Los Angeles, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
13 World
11 North America
11
United States
3 Los Angeles
University Information
Acceptance
9%
Publications
364058
Citations
18223106
8
London, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
15 World
3 Europe
3
United Kingdom
3 London
University Information
Acceptance
36%*
Publications
474519
Citations
19145763
9
Philadelphia, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
16 World
13 North America
12
United States
1 Philadelphia
University Information
Acceptance
6%
Publications
362411
Citations
18224304
10
Madison, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
17 World
14 North America
13
United States
1 Madison
University Information
Acceptance
43%
Publications
330440
Citations
14733290
11
Chicago, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
19 World
16 North America
15
United States
1 Chicago
University Information
Acceptance
5%
Publications
259567
Citations
13284954
12
Columbus, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
23 World
19 North America
18
United States
1 Columbus
University Information
Acceptance
51%
Publications
332689
Citations
10489118
13
Gainesville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
28 World
24 North America
23
United States
1 Gainesville
University Information
Acceptance
24%
Publications
316038
Citations
9913526
14
Chapel Hill, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
30 World
26 North America
24
United States
1 Chapel Hill
University Information
Acceptance
19%
Publications
257232
Citations
12049315
15
Evanston, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
31 World
27 North America
25
United States
3 Evanston
University Information
Acceptance
7%
Publications
238956
Citations
11593852
16
Davis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
34 World
30 North America
28
United States
6 Davis
University Information
Acceptance
42%
Publications
265216
Citations
10743933
17
New Brunswick, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
35 World
31 North America
29
United States
2 New Brunswick
University Information
Acceptance
65%
Publications
228591
Citations
8508220
18
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
36 World
4 Europe
4
United Kingdom
1 Edinburgh
University Information
Acceptance
51%
Publications
234853
Citations
8843169
19
East Lansing, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
38 World
33 North America
31
United States
2 East Lansing
University Information
Acceptance
84%
Publications
212433
Citations
7681949
20
West Lafayette, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
39 World
34 North America
32
United States
1 West Lafayette
University Information
Acceptance
50%
Publications
237253
Citations
7247897
21
Pittsburgh, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
41 World
35 North America
33
United States
3 Pittsburgh
University Information
Acceptance
50%
Publications
270060
Citations
11530096
22
Montreal, Canada
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
42 World
36 North America
3
Canada
1 Montreal
University Information
Acceptance
46%
Publications
255621
Citations
10090338
23
Tucson, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
43 World
37 North America
34
United States
1 Tucson
University Information
Acceptance
86%
Publications
231352
Citations
8679223
24
College Station, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
44 World
38 North America
35
United States
2 College Station
University Information
Acceptance
63%
Publications
213041
Citations
7026465
25
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Latin America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
46 World
1 Latin America
1
Brazil
1 Sao Paulo
University Information
Acceptance
9%
Publications
403004
Citations
7213878
26
Boston, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
47 World
39 North America
36
United States
3 Boston
University Information
Acceptance
11%
Publications
182725
Citations
8540266
27
San Francisco, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
48 World
40 North America
37
United States
7 San Francisco
University Information
Acceptance
13%
Publications
266349
Citations
15389929
28
St. Louis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
51 World
42 North America
39
United States
1 St. Louis
University Information
Acceptance
12%
Publications
217908
Citations
11228109
29
Irvine, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
59 World
45 North America
42
United States
8 Irvine
University Information
Acceptance
26%
Publications
167813
Citations
7111638
30
Manchester, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
60 World
8 Europe
6
United Kingdom
5 Manchester
University Information
Acceptance
39%*
Publications
266398
Citations
9228292
31
Tempe, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
61 World
46 North America
43
United States
2 Tempe
University Information
Acceptance
90%
Publications
165203
Citations
5999495
32
Pasadena, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
65 World
49 North America
45
United States
9 Pasadena
University Information
Acceptance
3%
Publications
163333
Citations
9387159
33
Raleigh, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
67 World
50 North America
46
United States
3 Raleigh
University Information
Acceptance
40%
Publications
162533
Citations
4892590
34
Iowa City, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
71 World
52 North America
48
United States
1 Iowa City
University Information
Acceptance
85%
Publications
174238
Citations
6672084
35
Nashville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
76 World
54 North America
50
United States
1 Nashville
University Information
Acceptance
6%
Publications
154991
Citations
6697687
36
Helsinki, Finland
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
79 World
14 Europe
1
Finland
1 Helsinki
University Information
Acceptance
12%
Publications
180085
Citations
6661231
37
Athens, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
83 World
57 North America
53
United States
3 Athens
University Information
Acceptance
37%
Publications
126214
Citations
4929170
38
Rochester, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
84 World
58 North America
54
United States
4 Rochester
University Information
Acceptance
36%
Publications
133197
Citations
6016526
39
Ames, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
91 World
60 North America
56
United States
2 Ames
University Information
Acceptance
89%
Publications
180621
Citations
4539834
40
Lund, Sweden
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
93 World
19 Europe
1
Sweden
17 Lund
University Information
Acceptance
58%*
Publications
196693
Citations
7440145
41
Medford, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
98 World
61 North America
57
United States
4 Medford
University Information
Acceptance
10%
Publications
102916
Citations
4626139
42
Hangzhou, China
Asia
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
100 World
8 Asia
4
China
1 Hangzhou
University Information
Acceptance
20%*
Publications
297142
Citations
6039598
43
Uppsala, Sweden
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
112 World
27 Europe
2
Sweden
1 Uppsala
University Information
Acceptance
69%
Publications
158126
Citations
5963340
44
Barcelona, Spain
Europe
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
116 World
28 Europe
1
Spain
1 Barcelona
University Information
Acceptance
69%
Publications
157917
Citations
5070049
45
Rome, Italy
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
119 World
30 Europe
2
Italy
1 Rome
University Information
Acceptance
39%*
Publications
212050
Citations
5354684
46
Columbia, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
120 World
72 North America
66
United States
2 Columbia
University Information
Acceptance
77%
Publications
121138
Citations
3776732
47
Cleveland, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
122 World
74 North America
67
United States
2 Cleveland
University Information
Acceptance
29%
Publications
158725
Citations
6388562
48
Berlin, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
128 World
33 Europe
5
Germany
1 Berlin
University Information
Acceptance
15%
Publications
125843
Citations
3230245
49
Storrs, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
140 World
80 North America
70
United States
2 Storrs
University Information
Acceptance
54%
Publications
107744
Citations
3636118
50
Pullman, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Cytology
Rankings
141 World
81 North America
71
United States
2 Pullman
University Information
Acceptance
85%
Publications
94134
Citations
3221096