Best Economics Universities in Italy [2026 Rankings]

1

Emilia-Romagna | Bologna

University of Bologna

For Economics

#43 in Europe #144 in the World

73% Acceptance

96,945 Enrollment

1088 Founded

2

Lazio | Rome

Sapienza University of Rome

For Economics

#47 in Europe #158 in the World

39% Acceptance

100,155 Enrollment

1303 Founded

3

Lombardy | Milan

Bocconi University

For Economics

#62 in Europe #189 in the World

23% Acceptance

9,080 Enrollment

1902 Founded

4

Veneto | Padua

University of Padua

For Economics

#73 in Europe #211 in the World

40% Acceptance

70,000 Enrollment

1222 Founded

5

Lombardy | Milan

Polytechnic University of Milan

For Economics

#84 in Europe #232 in the World

28% Acceptance

48,645 Enrollment

1863 Founded

6

Lombardy | Milan

University of Milan

For Economics

#91 in Europe #253 in the World

21% Acceptance

65,234 Enrollment

1924 Founded

7

Piedmont | Turin

University of Turin

For Economics

#120 in Europe #336 in the World

37% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1404 Founded

8

Campania | Naples

Federico II University of Naples

For Economics

#132 in Europe #368 in the World

31% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1224 Founded

9

Tuscany | Florence

University of Florence

For Economics

#139 in Europe #385 in the World

30% Acceptance

96,945 Enrollment

1321 Founded

10

Lazio | Rome

University of Rome Tor Vergata

For Economics

#147 in Europe #399 in the World

38% Acceptance

100,155 Enrollment

1982 Founded

11

Trentino-South Tyrol | Trento

University of Trento

For Economics

#153 in Europe #417 in the World

73% Acceptance

16,239 Enrollment

1962 Founded

12

Lombardy | Milan

Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

For Economics

#156 in Europe #423 in the World

40% Acceptance

23,000 Enrollment

1921 Founded

13

Tuscany | Pisa

University of Pisa

For Economics

#163 in Europe #438 in the World

39% Acceptance

47,736 Enrollment

1343 Founded

14

Lombardy | Milan

University of Milano-Bicocca

For Economics

#175 in Europe #459 in the World

27% Acceptance

33,741 Enrollment

1998 Founded

15

Lombardy | Pavia

University of Pavia

For Economics

#181 in Europe #471 in the World

40% Acceptance

23,849 Enrollment

1361 Founded

16

Piedmont | Turin

Polytechnic University of Turin

For Economics

#187 in Europe #487 in the World

40% Acceptance

48,645 Enrollment

1859 Founded

17

Liguria | Genoa

University of Genoa

For Economics

#215 in Europe #571 in the World

39% Acceptance

36,728 Enrollment

1481 Founded

18

Campania | Salerno

University of Salerno

For Economics

#221 in Europe #587 in the World

21% Acceptance

33,332 Enrollment

1944 Founded

19

Sicily | Palermo

University of Palermo

For Economics

#225 in Europe #596 in the World

50% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1806 Founded

20

Sicily | Catania

University of Catania

For Economics

#231 in Europe #604 in the World

20% Acceptance

44,338 Enrollment

1434 Founded

21

Tuscany | Siena

University of Siena

For Economics

#250 in Europe #648 in the World

33% Acceptance

65,234 Enrollment

1240 Founded

22

Veneto | Venice

Ca’ Foscari University of Venice

For Economics

#276 in Europe #718 in the World

21% Acceptance

4,216 Enrollment

1868 Founded

23

Lazio | Rome

Roma Tre University

For Economics

#296 in Europe #771 in the World

20% Acceptance

19,401 Enrollment

1992 Founded

24

Lombardy | Brescia

University of Brescia

For Economics

#300 in Europe #776 in the World

20% Acceptance

16,800 Enrollment

1982 Founded

25

Tuscany | Pisa

Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies

For Economics

#307 in Europe #796 in the World

39% Acceptance

1,000 Enrollment

1987 Founded

26

Marche | Ancona

Polytechnical University of Marche

For Economics

#309 in Europe #799 in the World

30% Acceptance

80,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

27

Calabria | Cosenza

University of Calabria

For Economics

#314 in Europe #818 in the World

21% Acceptance

19,401 Enrollment

1972 Founded

28

Lazio | Rome

LUISS University

For Economics

#322 in Europe #831 in the World

77% Acceptance

9,080 Enrollment

1974 Founded

29

Lombardy | Bergamo

University of Bergamo

For Economics

#334 in Europe #861 in the World

30% Acceptance

4,216 Enrollment

1968 Founded

30

Campania | Naples

Parthenope University of Naples

For Economics

#370 in Europe #965 in the World

53% Acceptance

4,216 Enrollment

1895 Founded

31

Apulia | Lecce

University of Salento

For Economics

#394 in Europe #1032 in the World

31% Acceptance

19,401 Enrollment

1966 Founded

32

Trentino-South Tyrol | Bolzano

Free University of Bozen

For Economics

#419 in Europe #1088 in the World

77% Acceptance

4,216 Enrollment

1997 Founded

33

Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Trieste

International School for Advanced Studies

For Economics

#428 in Europe #1115 in the World

13% Acceptance

16,239 Enrollment

1978 Founded

34

Tuscany | Pisa

Normal School of Pisa

For Economics

#454 in Europe #1199 in the World

22% Acceptance

16,239 Enrollment

1810 Founded

35

Piedmont | Vercelli

University of Eastern Piedmont

For Economics

#467 in Europe #1255 in the World

34% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1998 Founded

36

Apulia | Bari

Polytechnic University of Bari

For Economics

#469 in Europe #1265 in the World

31% Acceptance

48,645 Enrollment

1990 Founded

37

Lombardy | Varese

University of Insubria

For Economics

#477 in Europe #1318 in the World

30% Acceptance

16,800 Enrollment

1998 Founded

38

Marche | Urbino

Carlo Bo University of Urbino

For Economics

#484 in Europe #1329 in the World

28% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

1506 Founded

39

Lazio | Cassino

University of Cassino and Southern Lazio

For Economics

#524 in Europe #1470 in the World

50% Acceptance

48,645 Enrollment

1979 Founded

40

Apulia | Foggia

University of Foggia

For Economics

#532 in Europe #1518 in the World

47% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1999 Founded

41

Marche | Macerata

University of Macerata

For Economics

#558 in Europe #1613 in the World

52% Acceptance

9,646 Enrollment

1290 Founded

42

Lazio | Viterbo

University of Tuscia

For Economics

#565 in Europe #1631 in the World

60% Acceptance

6,631 Enrollment

1979 Founded

43

Campania | Benevento

University of Sannio

For Economics

#575 in Europe #1675 in the World

57% Acceptance

48,645 Enrollment

1998 Founded

44

Calabria | Reggio Calabria

Mediterranean University of Reggio Calabria

For Economics

#582 in Europe #1694 in the World

59% Acceptance

8,950 Enrollment

1982 Founded

45

Basilicata | Potenza

Basilicata University

For Economics

#617 in Europe #1872 in the World

59% Acceptance

6,631 Enrollment

1982 Founded

46

Molise | Campobasso

University of Molise

For Economics

#640 in Europe #1991 in the World

44% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1982 Founded

47

Veneto | Venice

IUAV University of Venice

For Economics

#729 in Europe #2438 in the World

43% Acceptance

4,216 Enrollment

1926 Founded

48

Lazio | Rome

Maria Santissima Assunta Free University

For Economics

#749 in Europe #2541 in the World

60% Acceptance

9,646 Enrollment

1939 Founded

49

Abruzzo | Teramo

University of Teramo

For Economics

#782 in Europe #2724 in the World

56% Acceptance

5,057 Enrollment

1993 Founded

50

Lombardy | Castellanza

Carlo Cattaneo University

For Economics

#792 in Europe #2794 in the World

50% Acceptance

9,080 Enrollment

1991 Founded

51

Lombardy | Milan

IULM University

For Economics

#876 in Europe #3278 in the World

60% Acceptance

5,741 Enrollment

1968 Founded

52

Sicily | Enna

Kore University of Enna

For Economics

#899 in Europe #3396 in the World

78% Acceptance

33,741 Enrollment

2005 Founded

53

Campania | Naples

University of Naples “L’Orientale”

For Economics

#925 in Europe #3511 in the World

66% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1732 Founded

54

Piedmont | Bra

University of Gastronomic Sciences

For Economics

#1218 in Europe #5205 in the World

80% Acceptance

273 Enrollment

2004 Founded

55

Campania | Naples

Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples

For Economics

#1250 in Europe #5377 in the World

73% Acceptance

5,741 Enrollment

2004 Founded

56

Umbria | Perugia

University of Italian Studies for Foreigners of Perugia

For Economics

#1288 in Europe #5607 in the World

73% Acceptance

5,741 Enrollment

1925 Founded

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