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Bocconi University vs Marche Polytechnic University

On research quality in 2022-now, Bocconi University ranks #759 in the world and Marche Polytechnic University #760, of 22,385 institutions. Bocconi University stands higher in 5 of the 13 fields both publish in, Marche Polytechnic University in 8.

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Bocconi University

Italy · Milan

World rank, 2022-now
#759
#700 all time
Works, 2022-now
2k
fractional
Top-10% rate
15.5%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
50%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Industrial relations, General Decision Sciences, Finance.

Marche Polytechnic University

Italy · Ancona

World rank, 2022-now
#760
#1,075 all time
Works, 2022-now
4.7k
fractional
Top-10% rate
14.5%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
46%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management, Toxicology, Space and Planetary Science.

Who leads, measure by measure?

Bocconi University leads on 5 of 8 measures: research quality, top-10% rate, citations per work, open access and international co-authorship. Marche Polytechnic University leads on 1 of 8 measures: output. The two are level on citation excellence for its fields and growth.

Bocconi University 52 level1 Marche Polytechnic University
  1. #759Research qualityworld rank of 22,385 institutions, 2022-now#760
  2. 1.35×Citation excellence for its fieldsits top-10% rate against what its topics predict; 1.00× is as expected1.38×
  3. 2kOutputfractional works, 2022-now4.7k
  4. 15.5%Top-10% rateshare of its works among the world's most cited14.5%
  5. 29.7Citations per workall time, per fractional work22.4
  6. 50%Open accessof its works free to read, all time46%
  7. 37%Internationalof its works written with co-authors abroad, all time19%
  8. +5%Growthworks in 2022-25 against 2018-21; half a bar is no change+4%

A rank is drawn as its standing: the longer the bar, the nearer the top. Anything else is drawn against the larger of the two, and two values a hair apart are called level. Quality, citation excellence and the top-10% rate are explained in the methodology.

Who leads in each field?

Bocconi University stands higher in 5 of 13 fields, Marche Polytechnic University in 8. Marche Polytechnic University leads most in Medicine (#803 against #1,754); Bocconi University leads most in Social Sciences (#505 against #3,481). Each bar is that side's standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Bocconi University 58 Marche Polytechnic University
  1. -Agricultural and Biological Sciences#601
  2. -Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#852
  3. #129Business, Management and Accounting#1,030
  4. #691Computer Science#1,096
  5. #286Decision Sciences-
  6. #131Economics, Econometrics and Finance#798
  7. -Engineering#838
  8. -Environmental Science#538
  9. -Health Professions#1,111
  10. -Materials Science#1,291
  11. -Mathematics#603
  12. #1,754Medicine#803
  13. #505Social Sciences#3,481

Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022-now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.

The numbers behind each field

Click a heading to sort. The side that does better in a pair of columns is shaded: a lower rank, a higher rate, more works.

Field Bocconi University rankMarche Polytechnic University rank Bocconi University top 10%Marche Polytechnic University top 10% Bocconi University worksMarche Polytechnic University works
Agricultural and Biological Sciences - #601 - 20.6% - 198
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology - #852 - 15.8% - 221
Business, Management and Accounting #129 #1,030 13.8% 18.6% 377 123
Computer Science #691 #1,096 15.7% 14.5% 128 272
Decision Sciences #286 - 13.6% - 66 -
Economics, Econometrics and Finance #131 #798 15.0% 16.3% 347 120
Engineering - #838 - 9.8% - 921
Environmental Science - #538 - 10.6% - 272
Health Professions - #1,111 - 16.4% - 68
Materials Science - #1,291 - 8.9% - 77
Mathematics - #603 - 19.5% - 62
Medicine #1,754 #803 19.2% 17.1% 88 1.2k
Social Sciences #505 #3,481 18.7% 16.3% 432 129

Where does each put its research?

Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world's share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.

  1. Social Sciences1.9× 0.2×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance8.7× 1.3×
  3. Business, Management and Accounting6.3× 1.0×
  4. Decision Sciences3.8× 0.8×
  5. Arts and Humanities0.7× 0.3×
  6. Mathematics2.5× 1.2×
  7. Health Professions1.0× 0.6×
  8. Physics and Astronomy0.6× 0.4×
  9. Computer Science1.0× 0.8×
  10. Psychology0.8× 0.8×
  11. Energy0.6× 0.8×
  12. Nursing0.5× 1.1×
  13. Neuroscience0.5× 1.4×
  14. Environmental Science0.4× 1.4×
  15. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.2× 1.0×
  16. Immunology and Microbiology0.2× 0.8×
  17. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.2× 1.1×
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.2× 1.0×
  19. Veterinary0.1× 0.3×
  20. Medicine0.3× 1.5×
  21. Engineering0.2× 1.4×
  22. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.1× 1.4×
  23. Materials Science0.0× 0.5×
  24. Dentistry0.1× 1.4×
  25. Chemistry0.0× 0.5×
Bocconi UniversityMarche Polytechnic University

Location quotient in 2022-now: the share of each side's research in the field over the world's share. 1× is the world's balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where Bocconi University leans further are at the top, Marche Polytechnic University's at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

What is each known for?

The keywords that describe each side's research, by fractional works in 2022-now and weighted toward what it does more of than the world.

Bocconi University

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's
All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Corporate Governance122▲ 8.5×21 topics
  2. Globalization119▲ 3.1×83 topics
  3. Economic Growth110▲ 6.9×26 topics
  4. Innovation110▲ 5.4×34 topics
  5. Social Capital85▲ 8.3×14 topics
  6. Sustainability70▲ 1.46×62 topics
  7. Economic Development69▲ 4.4×31 topics
  8. Social Media64▲ 2.4×23 topics
  9. Monetary Policy63▲ 14×9 topics
  10. Regulation58▲ 5.5×16 topics
  11. Entrepreneurship55▲ 7.1×12 topics
  12. Human Rights55▲ 2.7×44 topics
  13. Sustainable Development52▲ 1.70×47 topics
  14. Consumer Behavior50▲ 4.1×13 topics
  15. Firm Performance49▲ 14×4 topics
  16. Fiscal Policy47▲ 12×8 topics
  17. Labor Market46▲ 8.3×13 topics
  18. Political Economy43▲ 8.6×15 topics
  19. Mergers and Acquisitions40▲ 24×2 topics
  20. Financial Constraints37▲ 19×2 topics
  21. Investor Protection36▲ 24×1 topic
  22. Ownership Structure36▲ 24×1 topic
  23. Investment34▲ 15×5 topics
  24. Liquidity33▲ 23×3 topics
  25. Income Inequality33▲ 12×6 topics
  26. European Union32▲ 7.4×19 topics
  27. Global Governance30▲ 6.4×15 topics
  28. Competition30▲ 29×4 topics
  29. Trust30▲ 5.5×9 topics
  30. Strategic Alliances30▲ 23×3 topics
  31. Financial Stability29▲ 7.8×6 topics
  32. Asset Pricing28▲ 17×3 topics
  33. Institutional Theory28▲ 14×3 topics
  34. Market Orientation27▲ 29×3 topics
  35. Public Opinion26▲ 11×6 topics
  36. Incentives25▲ 19×3 topics
  37. Financial Reporting25▲ 10×5 topics
  38. R&D25▲ 17×3 topics
  39. Shareholder Value24▲ 11×3 topics
  40. International Trade23▲ 8.4×8 topics

Marche Polytechnic University

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's
All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology209◆ 1.12×121 topics
  2. Deep Learning208▲ 1.29×71 topics
  3. Sustainability182▲ 1.60×65 topics
  4. Climate Change175▲ 1.38×79 topics
  5. Inflammation151▲ 1.52×80 topics
  6. Machine Learning132▼ 0.85×72 topics
  7. Environmental Impact132▲ 1.65×46 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress123▲ 1.60×58 topics
  9. Treatment111▲ 1.96×48 topics
  10. Remote Sensing86▲ 1.52×30 topics
  11. Quality of Life81▲ 1.21×51 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease78▲ 1.46×38 topics
  13. Diagnosis72▲ 1.67×38 topics
  14. Management71▲ 1.91×34 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome65▲ 1.73×23 topics
  16. Genetics61▲ 1.86×26 topics
  17. Chemotherapy56▲ 1.68×24 topics
  18. Cultural Heritage55▲ 2.2×15 topics
  19. Artificial Neural Networks49▲ 2.3×8 topics
  20. Guidelines48▲ 2.2×13 topics
  21. Additive Manufacturing46▲ 3.2×8 topics
  22. Model Predictive Control44▲ 3.7×6 topics
  23. Life Cycle Assessment43▲ 3.3×8 topics
  24. Nonlinear Dynamics42▲ 4.0×8 topics
  25. Wearable Sensors41▲ 7.8×3 topics
  26. Neurobiology40▲ 3.2×10 topics
  27. Autoantibodies38▲ 3.5×8 topics
  28. Thermal Comfort38▲ 6.3×2 topics
  29. Catheter Ablation36▲ 6.3×2 topics
  30. Heart Rate Variability34▲ 6.4×2 topics
  31. Terrestrial Laser Scanning33▲ 5.9×2 topics
  32. Remote Monitoring33▲ 6.3×3 topics
  33. Energy Simulation31▲ 7.5×2 topics
  34. Arrhythmias30▲ 6.7×2 topics
  35. Environmental Effects29▲ 6.1×3 topics
  36. Building Energy Consumption28▲ 7.8×1 topic
  37. Sustainable Buildings28▲ 7.8×1 topic
  38. Vibration-based Damage Identification27▲ 8.9×1 topic
  39. Wireless Sensors27▲ 8.9×1 topic
  40. Doppler Radar26▲ 7.3×2 topics

Size is fractional works in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of the side's work against its share of the world's. Each word links to the topic it comes from most.

How has their output grown?

Marche Polytechnic University has out-published Bocconi University every year since 2003, when it overtook it.

still counting5001k1.5kMarche Polytechnic University1,006 in 2025Bocconi University445 in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works per year.

Their share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share, because all of science grows. Each line is a side as a percentage of every work published that year.

still counting0.010%0.020%0.030%Marche Polytechnic University0.017% in 2025Bocconi University0.0076% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

The share of each side's works, year by year, that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. The average of all institutions is 10.0% (why not 10%).

still counting10%20%30%Marche Polytechnic University14.6% in 2025Bocconi University13.4% in 2025200020102020

A year with under 1% of the side's peak output is left out: a rate over a handful of papers says nothing. The latest years are still being cited.

Which publishes more research, Bocconi University or Marche Polytechnic University?

Marche Polytechnic University publishes 2.4× as much research as Bocconi University in 2022-now (4.7k against 2k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Bocconi University or Marche Polytechnic University?

15.5% of Bocconi University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 14.5% for Marche Polytechnic University.

Is Bocconi University or Marche Polytechnic University growing faster?

Output in 2022-25 was +5% against 2018-21 for Bocconi University, and +4% for Marche Polytechnic University.

Which has more open access research, Bocconi University or Marche Polytechnic University?

50% of Bocconi University's research is free to read, against 46% of Marche Polytechnic University's.

Who are the top researchers on each side?

The most cited researchers on each side, among those ranked.

Bocconi University

  1. 1 Catherine E. De Vries #7,215 worldwide 11k citations · 257 works
  2. 2 Nicola Gennaioli #9,614 worldwide 14k citations · 195 works
  3. 3 Alexander Kentikelenis #12,658 worldwide 6k citations · 130 works
  4. 4 Guido Tabellini #27,369 worldwide 38k citations · 308 works
  5. 5 Zachary Parolin #35,518 worldwide 3.4k citations · 115 works

Marche Polytechnic University

  1. 1 Saverio Cinti #50,868 worldwide 47k citations · 476 works
  2. 2 Roberto Danovaro #55,782 worldwide 39k citations · 674 works
  3. 3 Roberto Papa #75,271 worldwide 8.4k citations · 190 works
  4. 4 Cinzia Corinaldesi #93,967 worldwide 11k citations · 182 works
  5. 5 Edoardo Cipolletta #112,654 worldwide 2.2k citations · 186 works