Top 50 Universities for Italian in the World (2026)

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Exploring Italian 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 Italian education and research.

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Degree Level

Bachelor, Master, PhD

Subject Area

Science, Business, Arts

Location

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1

Rankings

2 World 2 North America 2 United States 1 Stanford

University Information

Stanford, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 4%
Publications 464042
Citations 27749034
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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2

Rankings

3 World 3 North America 3 United States 1 Ann Arbor

University Information

Ann Arbor, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 18%
Publications 488505
Citations 22226614
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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3

Rankings

6 World 5 North America 5 United States 2 Berkeley

University Information

Berkeley, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 12%
Publications 392253
Citations 21489706
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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4

Rankings

7 World 2 Europe 2 United Kingdom 2 Cambridge

University Information

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 21%
Publications 375031
Citations 17393792
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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5

Rankings

9 World 7 North America 7 United States 2 New York City

University Information

New York City, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 4%
Publications 352589
Citations 17252102
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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6

Rankings

12 World 10 North America 10 United States 1 New Haven

University Information

New Haven, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 5%
Publications 344067
Citations 16740050
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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7

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13 World 11 North America 11 United States 3 Los Angeles

University Information

Los Angeles, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 9%
Publications 364058
Citations 18223106
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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8

Rankings

14 World 12 North America 1 Canada 1 Toronto

University Information

Toronto, Canada
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 54%*
Publications 489594
Citations 19738928
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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9

Rankings

17 World 14 North America 13 United States 1 Madison

University Information

Madison, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 43%
Publications 330440
Citations 14733290
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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10

Rankings

20 World 17 North America 16 United States 2 University Park

University Information

University Park, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 54%
Publications 302810
Citations 11063041
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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11

Rankings

22 World 18 North America 17 United States 3 New York City

University Information

New York City, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 9%
Publications 250036
Citations 10887825
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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12

Rankings

23 World 19 North America 18 United States 1 Columbus

University Information

Columbus, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 51%
Publications 332689
Citations 10489118
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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13

Rankings

24 World 20 North America 19 United States 2 Champaign

University Information

Champaign, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 44%
Publications 303409
Citations 12500654
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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14

Rankings

32 World 28 North America 26 United States 1 Austin

University Information

Austin, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 29%
Publications 249099
Citations 9915982
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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15

Rankings

33 World 29 North America 27 United States 2 Durham

University Information

Durham, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 7%
Publications 227645
Citations 10337561
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Low
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16

Rankings

35 World 31 North America 29 United States 2 New Brunswick

University Information

New Brunswick, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 65%
Publications 228591
Citations 8508220
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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17

Rankings

36 World 4 Europe 4 United Kingdom 1 Edinburgh

University Information

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 51%
Publications 234853
Citations 8843169
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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18

Rankings

41 World 35 North America 33 United States 3 Pittsburgh

University Information

Pittsburgh, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 50%
Publications 270060
Citations 11530096
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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19

Rankings

42 World 36 North America 3 Canada 1 Montreal

University Information

Montreal, Canada
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 46%
Publications 255621
Citations 10090338
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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20

Rankings

43 World 37 North America 34 United States 1 Tucson

University Information

Tucson, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 86%
Publications 231352
Citations 8679223
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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21

Rankings

46 World 1 Latin America 1 Brazil 1 Sao Paulo

University Information

Sao Paulo, Brazil
Latin America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 9%
Publications 403004
Citations 7213878
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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22

Rankings

51 World 42 North America 39 United States 1 St. Louis

University Information

St. Louis, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 12%
Publications 217908
Citations 11228109
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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23

Rankings

53 World 43 North America 40 United States 1 Charlottesville

University Information

Charlottesville, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 17%
Publications 178234
Citations 6550160
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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24

Rankings

58 World 7 Europe 1 Germany 1 Heidelberg

University Information

Heidelberg, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 45%
Publications 258676
Citations 9169494
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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25

Rankings

61 World 46 North America 43 United States 2 Tempe

University Information

Tempe, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 90%
Publications 165203
Citations 5999495
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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26

Rankings

62 World 47 North America 44 United States 1 Boulder

University Information

Boulder, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 83%
Publications 143357
Citations 6603816
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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27

Rankings

64 World 48 North America 4 Canada 1 Edmonton

University Information

Edmonton, Canada
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 51%*
Publications 233302
Citations 7552530
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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Last Updated:
28

Rankings

71 World 52 North America 48 United States 1 Iowa City

University Information

Iowa City, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 85%
Publications 174238
Citations 6672084
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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29

Rankings

74 World 53 North America 49 United States 1 Providence

University Information

Providence, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 5%
Publications 125684
Citations 5539426
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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30

Rankings

82 World 56 North America 52 United States 10 Santa Barbara

University Information

Santa Barbara, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 28%
Publications 122845
Citations 6288850
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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31

Rankings

88 World 59 North America 55 United States 1 Washington

University Information

Washington, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 13%
Publications 102640
Citations 3243749
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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32

Rankings

92 World 18 Europe 8 United Kingdom 2 Glasgow

University Information

Glasgow, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 43%*
Publications 163953
Citations 5545125
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
33

Rankings

93 World 19 Europe 1 Sweden 17 Lund

University Information

Lund, Sweden
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 58%*
Publications 196693
Citations 7440145
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Low
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Last Updated:
34

Rankings

96 World 21 Europe 9 United Kingdom 7 Leeds

University Information

Leeds, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 48%*
Publications 164359
Citations 5493762
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
35

Rankings

105 World 26 Europe 4 Germany 1 Hamburg City

University Information

Hamburg City, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 36%*
Publications 178884
Citations 5028940
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
36

Rankings

110 World 66 North America 62 United States 5 Amherst

University Information

Amherst, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 58%
Publications 107706
Citations 4351239
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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37

Rankings

128 World 33 Europe 5 Germany 1 Berlin

University Information

Berlin, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 15%
Publications 125843
Citations 3230245
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
38

Rankings

135 World 39 Europe 6 Germany 1 Bonn

University Information

Bonn, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 36%
Publications 129934
Citations 4156988
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
39

Rankings

136 World 40 Europe 14 United Kingdom 12 Coventry

University Information

Coventry, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 30%*
Publications 118682
Citations 3631463
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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40

Rankings

138 World 79 North America 69 United States 3 Tallahassee

University Information

Tallahassee, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 25%
Publications 99221
Citations 3440698
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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41

Rankings

146 World 84 North America 74 United States 5 Buffalo

University Information

Buffalo, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 69%
Publications 126751
Citations 4018454
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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42

Rankings

147 World 43 Europe 7 Germany 2 Tubingen

University Information

Tubingen, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 34%*
Publications 126807
Citations 4148487
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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Last Updated:
43

Rankings

153 World 47 Europe 8 Germany 2 Berlin

University Information

Berlin, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 34%*
Publications 101115
Citations 2909244
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Not Available
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Last Updated:
44

Rankings

154 World 48 Europe 6 Netherlands 1 Leiden

University Information

Leiden, Netherlands
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 30%
Publications 112311
Citations 4339466
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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45

Rankings

157 World 50 Europe 9 Germany 3 Freiburg im Breisgau

University Information

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 33%
Publications 119336
Citations 4111745
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Low
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Last Updated:
46

Rankings

158 World 86 North America 76 United States 2 Notre Dame

University Information

Notre Dame, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 12%
Publications 84831
Citations 2783926
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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Last Updated:
47

Rankings

162 World 52 Europe 17 United Kingdom 15 Liverpool

University Information

Liverpool, United Kingdom
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 25%*
Publications 174419
Citations 5195427
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: High
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Last Updated:
48

Rankings

163 World 87 North America 77 United States 1 Hanover

University Information

Hanover, United States
North America
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 6%
Publications 73799
Citations 3172768
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Medium
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Last Updated:
49

Rankings

164 World 53 Europe 10 Germany 1 Gottingen

University Information

Gottingen, Germany
Europe
Founded:
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 32%*
Publications 115481
Citations 4017646
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Low
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Last Updated:
50

Rankings

167 World 56 Europe 4 Switzerland 1 Bern

University Information

Bern, Switzerland
Europe
Subject: Italian
Acceptance 25%*
Publications 126117
Citations 4628250
Highest Degree: Doctorate
Tuition: Low
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