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What is the best university for Social Sciences in Italy?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
| 1 | University of BolognaBologna |
#229 | 37.5 | 13.9% | 1,997 |
| 2 | Sapienza University of RomeRome |
#251 | 36.5 | 11.4% | 2,982 |
| 3 | University of PaduaPadua |
#267 | 35.8 | 13.4% | 1,092 |
| 4 | University of TurinTurin |
#307 | 34.2 | 11.7% | 1,301 |
| 5 | University of TrentoTrento |
#379 | 31.7 | 13.8% | 641 |
| 6 | University of FlorenceFlorence |
#403 | 31.0 | 9.7% | 1,278 |
| 7 | European University InstituteFlorence |
#414 | 30.7 | 20.8% | 913 |
| 8 | University of MilanMilan |
#482 | 29.0 | 10.5% | 1,516 |
| 9 | Bocconi UniversityMilan |
#505 | 28.4 | 18.7% | 432 |
| 10 | Ca' Foscari University of VeniceVenice |
#522 | 28.0 | 8.2% | 1,322 |
| 11 | Politecnico di MilanoMilan |
#592 | 26.6 | 11.8% | 811 |
| 12 | University of Naples Federico IINaples |
#593 | 26.6 | 12.3% | 777 |
| 13 | Scuola Normale SuperiorePisa |
#620 | 26.1 | 20.7% | 290 |
| 14 | National Research CouncilRome |
#649 | 25.5 | 15.1% | 534 |
| 15 | University of Milano-BicoccaMilan |
#930 | 21.4 | 10.7% | 626 |
| 16 | University of TriesteTrieste |
#964 | 21.0 | 12.9% | 291 |
| 17 | Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido CarliRome |
#1,068 | 19.8 | 16.1% | 320 |
| 18 | University of Rome Tor VergataRome |
#1,115 | 19.3 | 10.2% | 368 |
| 19 | University of GenoaGenoa |
#1,134 | 19.1 | 11.9% | 542 |
| 20 | University of SalernoFisciano |
#1,147 | 19.0 | 13.3% | 514 |
| 21 | Roma Tre UniversityRome |
#1,148 | 19.0 | 10.7% | 523 |
| 22 | University of BergamoBergamo |
#1,162 | 18.9 | 12.4% | 340 |
| 23 | Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreMilan |
#1,189 | 18.6 | 12.5% | 615 |
| 24 | University of PisaPisa |
#1,240 | 18.1 | 11.0% | 557 |
| 25 | University of PerugiaPerugia |
#1,263 | 17.9 | 12.1% | 255 |
| 26 | University of MacerataMacerata |
#1,283 | 17.7 | 9.8% | 285 |
| 27 | University of PaviaPavia |
#1,343 | 17.2 | 8.9% | 385 |
| 28 | University of ParmaParma |
#1,351 | 17.1 | 12.9% | 243 |
| 29 | University of Bari Aldo MoroBari |
#1,424 | 16.5 | 11.7% | 519 |
| 30 | University of PalermoPalermo |
#1,563 | 15.4 | 10.0% | 445 |
| 31 | University of VeronaVerona |
#1,682 | 14.6 | 12.4% | 366 |
| 32 | Scuola Superiore Sant'AnnaPisa |
#1,803 | 13.8 | 16.2% | 238 |
| 33 | University of Naples - L'OrientaleNaples |
#1,859 | 13.4 | 6.5% | 300 |
| 34 | University of CagliariCagliari |
#1,908 | 13.1 | 10.2% | 372 |
| 35 | University of Modena and Reggio EmiliaModena |
#1,929 | 13.0 | 9.3% | 319 |
| 36 | Free University of Bozen-BolzanoBolzano |
#1,935 | 13.0 | 12.3% | 238 |
| 37 | IULM UniversityMilan |
#2,053 | 12.3 | 8.3% | 117 |
| 38 | Collegio Carlo AlbertoMoncalieri |
#2,058 | 12.3 | 16.9% | 86 |
| 39 | Pegaso UniversityNaples |
#2,162 | 11.7 | 10.1% | 76 |
| 40 | Eurac ResearchBolzano |
#2,163 | 11.7 | 14.3% | 109 |
| 41 | Libera Università Maria SS. AssuntaRome |
#2,214 | 11.4 | 14.2% | 125 |
| 42 | University of SalentoLecce |
#2,313 | 10.9 | 8.4% | 212 |
| 43 | University of SienaSiena |
#2,332 | 10.8 | 9.4% | 387 |
| 44 | Vita-Salute San Raffaele UniversityMilan |
#2,371 | 10.6 | 15.7% | 79 |
| 45 | University of BresciaBrescia |
#2,467 | 10.2 | 13.6% | 135 |
| 46 | Università degli Studi Internazionali di RomaRome |
#2,483 | 10.1 | 9.4% | 122 |
| 47 | University of CalabriaRende |
#2,617 | 9.5 | 12.2% | 222 |
| 48 | University of FerraraFerrara |
#2,897 | 8.4 | 11.3% | 202 |
| 49 | Università Iuav di VeneziaVenice |
#2,964 | 8.1 | 10.8% | 109 |
| 50 | University of SassariSassari |
#3,021 | 7.9 | 11.8% | 154 |
| 51 | University of CataniaCatania |
#3,088 | 7.6 | 9.7% | 406 |
| 52 | Università degli Studi di Enna KoreEnna |
#3,114 | 7.5 | 12.9% | 109 |
| 53 | Politecnico di TorinoTurin |
#3,182 | 7.3 | 15.4% | 344 |
| 54 | University of UdineUdine |
#3,193 | 7.2 | 7.8% | 230 |
| 55 | University of UrbinoUrbino |
#3,230 | 7.1 | 11.6% | 302 |
| 56 | Pontifical University of the Holy CrossRome |
#3,302 | 6.8 | 12.1% | 65 |
| 57 | Università degli studi di Cassino e del Lazio MeridionaleCassino |
#3,341 | 6.7 | 16.4% | 92 |
| 58 | Parthenope University of NaplesNaples |
#3,345 | 6.7 | 14.4% | 144 |
| 59 | Bank of ItalyRome |
#3,356 | 6.7 | 16.8% | 108 |
| 60 | University of InsubriaVarese |
#3,403 | 6.5 | 9.8% | 120 |
Who are the top Social Sciences researchers in Italy?
Hanspeter Kriesi, Tariq Modood and Roberto Baiocco rank highest among researchers based in Italy, on their papers in Social Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Hanspeter Kriesi#10,855 worldwide overall61.7 of 127 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Tariq Modood#92,560 worldwide overall67.2 of 242 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Roberto Baiocco#51,885 worldwide overall52.3 of 112 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Catherine E. De Vries#7,215 worldwide overall43.7 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Donatella della Porta#111,073 worldwide overall60.3 of 227 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Francesco Candeloro Billari#58,681 worldwide overall45.0 of 114 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Anna Triandafyllidou#38,166 worldwide overall46.3 of 126 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Stefano Benazzi#28,809 worldwide overall39.4 of 67 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Elias Dinas#16,089 worldwide overall36.2 of 60 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Giliberto Capano#60,498 worldwide overall39.9 of 100 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Bruno Arpino#53,772 worldwide overall37.1 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Marco Peresani#213,269 worldwide overall39.4 of 91 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Walter Quattrociocchi#16,776 worldwide overall33.0 of 57 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Sascha Kraus#2,413 worldwide overall37.4 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Daniele Vignoli#107,872 worldwide overall42.6 of 99 papers here in the top 10%
How Italy compares with other countries in Social Sciences