University of Milan: Statistics

Updated: May 31, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 146 of 5,058	In the World
# 45 of 2,785	In Europe
# 3 of 88	In Italy
# 1 of 12	In Lombardy
# 1 of 7	In Milan
# 11 of 5,322	For Respiratory Therapy
Top 1-3	For 12 other topics

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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

21%

Enrollment

65,234

Languages

Italian;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

Website

unimi.it

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	21%
Admissions Requirements	Secondary school certificate (maturità)
Academic Calendar	October to September
Enrollment	65,234

We've calculated the 21% acceptance rate for University of Milan based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

University of Milan faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Milan.

Faculty : Agriculture

Agricultural Engineering Agricultural Equipment Agricultural Management Agriculture Biochemistry Biotechnology Botany Chemistry Cooking and Catering Dairy Earth Sciences Ecology Environmental Studies Food Science Food Technology Mountain Studies Oenology Plant and Crop Protection Viticulture

Faculty : Humanities and Philosophy

Communication Studies Cultural Studies Environmental Studies Heritage Preservation History Literature Modern Languages Philosophy

Faculty : Law

Administrative Law Civil Law Commercial Law Comparative Law Constitutional Law Criminal Law European Union Law History of Law International Law Labour Law Law Public Law

Faculty : Mathematics, Physics, and Natural Sciences

Applied Chemistry Applied Mathematics Biological and Life Sciences Biotechnology Chemical Engineering Chemistry Computer Science Electronic Engineering Environmental Studies Geology Industrial Chemistry Information Sciences Information Technology Mathematics Musical Instruments Natural Sciences Physics Sound Engineering (Acoustics) Telecommunications Engineering

Faculty : Medicine and Surgery

Biomedicine Biotechnology Cardiology Dental Hygiene Dental Technology Dentistry Endocrinology Gastroenterology Gerontology Hygiene Laboratory Techniques Medical Technology Medicine Midwifery Neurological Therapy Neurology Nursing Nutrition Obstetrics and Gynaecology Occupational Health Occupational Therapy Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopaedics Pathology Pharmacology Physical Therapy Physiology Podiatry Psychiatry and Mental Health Public Health Radiology Rehabilitation and Therapy Rheumatology Social and Preventive Medicine Speech Therapy and Audiology Surgery

Faculty : Pharmacy

Biotechnology Homeopathic Medicine Pharmacology Pharmacy Toxicology

Faculty : Political Science

Administration Communication Studies Economics European Studies Human Resources International Relations and Diplomacy Political Sciences Social Sciences Sociology

Faculty : Sport and Physical Training

Physical Education Sports

Faculty : Veterinary Medicine

Animal Husbandry Biotechnology Cattle Breeding Dairy Food Science Pathology Veterinary Science

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 Milan.

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

Communication Studies Education Food Science Health Sciences Journalism Law Nursing Publishing and Book Trade

Master Universitario di 2° Livello

Communication Studies Food Science Health Sciences Labour and Industrial Relations Labour Law Law Pharmacy

Dottorato di Ricerca

Agriculture Art History Biological and Life Sciences Chemical Engineering Classical Languages Economics Geology History Information Sciences Law Literature Mathematics Medicine Pedagogy Pharmacology Philology Philosophy Physical Education Psychology Sociology Statistics Veterinary Science

Research profile

University of Milan is a world-class research university with 194,934 scientific papers published and 6,055,454 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Physics, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Pathology, and Computer Science.

Publications

194,934

Citations

6,055,454

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology	134,132 / 4,702,033
Medicine	121,983 / 4,198,646
Chemistry	96,515 / 3,507,614
Genetics	80,110 / 3,056,951
Biochemistry	71,694 / 2,758,728
Physics	62,771 / 1,938,735
Engineering	62,517 / 1,951,656
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	62,225 / 1,794,781
Pathology	61,537 / 2,312,233
Computer Science	61,076 / 2,046,254
Environmental Science	53,432 / 1,628,220
Psychology	49,680 / 1,642,565
Surgery	42,694 / 1,372,097
Organic chemistry	40,917 / 1,365,219
Quantum and Particle physics	37,120 / 1,153,835
Psychiatry	33,113 / 1,148,033
Immunology	32,577 / 1,280,983
Philosophy	29,002 / 716,145
Mathematics	28,643 / 975,832
Geology	28,134 / 875,571
Radiology	26,151 / 794,937
Materials Science	26,105 / 784,414
Statistics	24,801 / 887,641
Geography and Cartography	23,859 / 699,572
Neuroscience	22,224 / 786,087
Paleontology	22,063 / 709,021
Political Science	21,519 / 577,830
Ecology	21,282 / 667,413
Sociology	21,167 / 658,264
Oncology	20,630 / 852,229
Law	19,933 / 563,716
Anatomy and Physiology	18,012 / 584,920
Optics	17,814 / 615,499
History	16,642 / 460,367
Archaeology	14,754 / 441,431
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	14,686 / 352,030
Cardiology	14,319 / 480,582
Business	14,019 / 350,070
Linguistics	13,780 / 443,569
Botany	13,765 / 466,330

Academic rankings

100 Notable alumni

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1968-. (aged 58)

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2. Gianni Canova

1954-. (aged 72)

journalist film critic

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3. Margherita Missoni

1983-. (aged 43)

actor fashion model model

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4. Carlo Sini

1933-. (aged 93)

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