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* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
39
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza
Sapienza University of Rome
Rome ,
Italy
- Public 1303
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
789
Top 30
1,658
Top 50
2,360
Top 70
2,890
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* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
53
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
University of Naples Federico II
Napoli ,
Italy
- Public 1224
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
632
Top 30
1,373
Top 50
1,849
Top 70
2,163
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
54
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Università di Bologna
University of Bologna
Bologna ,
Italy
- Public 1088
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
592
Top 30
1,360
Top 50
2,009
Top 70
2,416
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
55
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Università degli Studi di Padova
University of Padua
Padova ,
Italy
- Public 1222
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
638
Top 30
1,310
Top 50
1,894
Top 70
2,257
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
86
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Università degli Studi di Milano
University of Milan
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1924
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
459
Top 30
957
Top 50
1,292
Top 70
1,507
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
100
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Università degli Studi di Firenze
University of Florence
Firenze ,
Italy
- Public 1321
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
436
Top 30
911
Top 50
1,271
Top 70
1,534
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
116
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Politecnico di Milano
Polytechnic University of Milan
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1863
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
421
Top 30
903
Top 50
1,524
Top 70
2,066
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
118
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Università di Pisa
University of Pisa
Pisa ,
Italy
- Public 1343
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
359
Top 30
754
Top 50
1,062
Top 70
1,261
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
122
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Università degli Studi di Torino
University of Turin
Torino ,
Italy
- Public 1404
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
407
Top 30
907
Top 50
1,285
Top 70
1,508
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
149
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Università degli Studi di Genova
University of Genoa
Genova ,
Italy
- Public 1481
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
335
Top 30
691
Top 50
921
Top 70
1,096
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
184
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Università degli Studi di Pavia
University of Pavia
Pavia ,
Italy
- Public 1361
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
253
Top 30
493
Top 50
632
Top 70
699
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
202
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata
University of Rome Tor Vergata
Rome ,
Italy
- Public 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
238
Top 30
498
Top 50
661
Top 70
749
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
219
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Università degli Studi di Milano Bicocca
University of Milano-Bicocca
Milano ,
Italy
- Public 1998
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
260
Top 30
617
Top 50
918
Top 70
1,096
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
221
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Università degli Studi di Palermo
University of Palermo
Palermo ,
Italy
- Public 1806
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
251
Top 30
595
Top 50
837
Top 70
982
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
224
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro
University of Bari Aldo Moro
Bari ,
Italy
- Public 1924
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
210
Top 30
423
Top 50
561
Top 70
680
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
228
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Università degli Studi di Perugia
University of Perugia
Perugia ,
Italy
- Public 1308
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
245
Top 30
480
Top 50
597
Top 70
679
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
244
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Politecnico di Torino
Polytechnic University of Turin
Torino ,
Italy
- Public 1906
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
276
Top 30
636
Top 50
1,053
Top 70
1,390
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
246
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Università degli Studi di Ferrara
University of Ferrara
Ferrara ,
Italy
- Public 1391
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
182
Top 30
386
Top 50
527
Top 70
640
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
263
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Università degli Studi di Verona
University of Verona
Verona ,
Italy
- Public 1959
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
161
Top 30
338
Top 50
507
Top 70
647
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
264
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Università degli Studi di Brescia
University of Brescia
Brescia ,
Italy
- Public 1982
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
149
Top 30
331
Top 50
451
Top 70
529
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
289
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Università degli Studi di Parma
University of Parma
Parma ,
Italy
- Public 1117
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
209
Top 30
444
Top 50
598
Top 70
714
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
290
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Università degli Studi di Catania
University of Catania
Catania ,
Italy
- Public 1434
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
208
Top 30
455
Top 50
627
Top 70
726
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
293
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Modena ,
Italy
- Public 1175
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
205
Top 30
454
Top 50
640
Top 70
784
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
315
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Università degli Studi di Siena
University of Siena
Siena ,
Italy
- Public 1240
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
150
Top 30
326
Top 50
441
Top 70
537
* Total i10-Index Rankings
Rankings
338
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Università degli Studi di Messina
University of Messina
Messina ,
Italy
- Public 1548
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
175
Top 30
356
Top 50
463
Top 70
531
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