Vita-Salute San Raffaele University: Rankings
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ranked 50 in Italy, 1437 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 35,134 academic publications and 1,170,271 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1437 of 6,562 | In the World |
| # 543 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| # 50 of 88 | In Italy |
| # 9 of 12 | In Lombardy |
| # 6 of 7 | In Milan |
| # 342 of 2,261 | For Medicine |
| # 397 of 2,164 | For Psychology |
| # 556 of 2,786 | For Biology |
| Top 1-3 | For 7 other topics |
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Medicine rankings
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ranked 15 for Medicine in Italy and 342 in the World with 32,344 publications made and 1,096,258 citations received.
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery | #12 | #56 | #131 |
| Urology | #7 | #42 | #142 |
| Cardiology | #10 | #61 | #180 |
| Ophthalmology | #8 | #66 | #213 |
| Radiology | #11 | #74 | #216 |
| Surgery | #11 | #70 | #218 |
| Anesthesiology | #10 | #74 | #227 |
| Optometry | #7 | #78 | #238 |
| Radiation Therapy | #13 | #84 | #244 |
| Psychiatry | #11 | #93 | #255 |
| Occupational Therapy | #15 | #96 | #257 |
| Immunology | #16 | #99 | #259 |
| Oncology | #12 | #87 | #270 |
| Audiology | #12 | #114 | #288 |
| Virology | #14 | #95 | #296 |
| Pathology | #16 | #115 | #308 |
| Clinical Psychology | #8 | #98 | #310 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #14 | #154 | #369 |
| Pediatrics | #24 | #136 | #369 |
| Epidemiology | #25 | #145 | #386 |
| Plastic Surgery | #27 | #133 | #412 |
| Health Science | #13 | #133 | #415 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #13 | #141 | #429 |
| Dermatology | #30 | #168 | #448 |
| Pharmacology | #27 | #156 | #461 |
| Sports | #24 | #194 | #479 |
| Dentistry | #27 | #166 | #483 |
| Physical Therapy | #28 | #214 | #530 |
| Orthodontics | #30 | #192 | #533 |
| Nursing | #22 | #229 | #656 |
| Ethics | #24 | #241 | #672 |
| Healthcare Administration | #23 | #237 | #684 |
| Cosmetology | #35 | #239 | #703 |
| Gerontology | #32 | #319 | #960 |
| Veterinary | #42 | #387 | #1651 |
Biology rankings
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ranked 24 for Biology in Italy and 556 in the World with 28,162 publications made and 1,029,482 citations received.
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immunology | #16 | #99 | #259 |
| Oncology | #12 | #87 | #270 |
| Virology | #14 | #95 | #296 |
| Neuroscience | #16 | #120 | #319 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #19 | #163 | #402 |
| Biotechnology | #23 | #152 | #407 |
| Genetics | #22 | #159 | #435 |
| Pharmacology | #27 | #156 | #461 |
| Biochemistry | #26 | #215 | #601 |
| Molecular | #24 | #206 | #620 |
| Ethics | #24 | #241 | #672 |
| Astrobiology | #30 | #287 | #745 |
| Microbiology | #28 | #252 | #757 |
| Biophysics | #35 | #302 | #852 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #35 | #333 | #1070 |
| Evolutionary | #46 | #438 | #1247 |
| Paleontology | #47 | #424 | #1273 |
| Botany | #49 | #405 | #1344 |
| Zoology | #52 | #505 | #1898 |
| Forestry | #50 | #529 | #1951 |
| Horticulture | #53 | #530 | #2310 |
| Nanotechnology | #64 | #798 | #3256 |
Psychology rankings
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ranked 15 for Psychology in Italy and 397 in the World with 13,927 publications made and 501,388 citations received.
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #11 | #93 | #255 |
| Occupational Therapy | #15 | #96 | #257 |
| Clinical Psychology | #8 | #98 | #310 |
| Neuroscience | #16 | #120 | #319 |
| Human Sexuality | #12 | #144 | #469 |
| Cognitive Science | #29 | #264 | #723 |
| Special Education | #29 | #353 | #936 |
| Education | #56 | #742 | #2902 |
Chemistry rankings
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ranked 38 for Chemistry in Italy and 906 in the World with 13,790 publications made and 545,941 citations received.
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #26 | #215 | #601 |
| Organic chemistry | #52 | #507 | #1761 |
| Radiochemistry | #45 | #457 | #1969 |
| Physical | #64 | #753 | #3028 |
| Nanotechnology | #64 | #798 | #3256 |
Computer Science rankings
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ranked 38 for Computer Science in Italy and 844 in the World with 12,468 publications made and 456,450 citations received.
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | #16 | #120 | #319 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #19 | #163 | #402 |
| Cognitive Science | #29 | #264 | #723 |
| Computational Linguistics | #40 | #440 | #1343 |
| Machine Learning | #48 | #443 | #1468 |
| Computer Vision | #52 | #529 | #1738 |
| Data Science | #57 | #616 | #1815 |
| Software Engineering | #58 | #688 | #2060 |
| Telecommunications | #59 | #666 | #2444 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ranked 47 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Italy and 1391 in the World with 8,767 publications made and 300,763 citations received.
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demography | #25 | #222 | #629 |
| Special Education | #29 | #353 | #936 |
| Gender Studies | #24 | #328 | #980 |
| Sociology | #40 | #415 | #1152 |
| Linguistics | #43 | #432 | #1194 |
| Philosophy | #47 | #505 | #1415 |
| Aesthetics | #51 | #537 | #1463 |
| Archaeology | #57 | #538 | #1548 |
| History | #57 | #552 | #1580 |
| Law | #52 | #548 | #1595 |
| Political Science | #54 | #636 | #1803 |
| Anthropology | #54 | #589 | #1865 |
| Education | #56 | #742 | #2902 |
Engineering rankings
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ranked 52 for Engineering in Italy and 1548 in the World with 7,215 publications made and 235,776 citations received.
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | #23 | #152 | #407 |
| Optics | #43 | #391 | #1132 |
| Systems | #52 | #602 | #1689 |
| Metallurgy | #53 | #560 | #1961 |
| Telecommunications | #59 | #666 | #2444 |
| Nanotechnology | #64 | #798 | #3256 |
Mathematics rankings
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University ranked 39 for Mathematics in Italy and 917 in the World with 6,139 publications made and 198,884 citations received.
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #37 | #311 | #834 |
| Econometrics | #59 | #564 | #1706 |
| Mathematics Education | #48 | #720 | #2910 |
