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University of Catania

University of Catania

🇮🇹 Italy 4-Year University
Global #363 Italy #17
Campus of University of Catania

Institution Info

Founded
1434
Type
4-Year University
Students
44,338 students

About

University of Catania is a higher education institution in Italy, founded in 1434. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is one of the leading universities in Italy. The university has approximately 44K students, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500) and Top 20 Universities in Italy.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
THE 2026 THE #551 · Ranked 45.15
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #363 · Ranked 86.46

Research Output via OpenAlex

439
h-index
4,572,627
Citations
73,443
Publications
90,619
i10-index
3.02
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

University of Catania is ranked #363 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Italy, it holds the #17 position.
University of Catania was founded in 1434, making it 592 years old. It is one of the oldest institutions in Italy.
University of Catania has a student body of approximately 44,338 students.
University of Catania has produced 73,443 research publications with 4,572,627 total citations and an h-index of 439, according to OpenAlex data.