University of Bologna
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Institution Info
- Founded
- 1088
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 96,945 students
- Faculty
- 7,688
- Website
- https://www.unibo.it
About
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #138 · Top 200 | 63.30 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #130 · Top 200 | 63.29 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #271 · Ranked | 88.37 |
| ARWU | 2025 | ARWU #201 · Ranked | — |
Research Output via OpenAlex
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Motto
"Alma Mater Studiorum. Petrus ubique pater legum Bononia mater"
Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Bologna's global ranking?
University of Bologna is ranked #271 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Italy, it holds the #11 position.
When was University of Bologna founded?
University of Bologna was founded in 1088, making it 938 years old. It is one of the oldest institutions in Italy.
How many students attend University of Bologna?
University of Bologna has a student body of approximately 96,945 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 12:1.
What is University of Bologna's research output?
University of Bologna has produced 210,049 research publications with 17,564,077 total citations and an h-index of 874, according to OpenAlex data.