University of Naples Federico II
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Global #121
Italy #4
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1224
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 80,000 students
- Faculty
- 6,185
About
University of Naples Federico II is a higher education institution in Italy, founded in 1224. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is among the top 10 universities in Italy. The university has approximately 80K students, a member of Global B-Tier (World 101-300) and Top 50 Universities in Europe.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS | 2026 | QS #379 · Ranked | 39.50 |
| THE | 2026 | THE #348 · Ranked | 51.73 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #121 · Top 200 | 91.34 |
| ARWU | 2025 | ARWU #201 · Ranked | — |
Research Output via OpenAlex
709
h-index
11,596,514
Citations
144,542
Publications
198,943
i10-index
2.94
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Motto
"Ad Scientiarum Haustum et Seminarium Doctrinarum"
Frequently Asked Questions
University of Naples Federico II is ranked #121 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Italy, it holds the #4 position.
University of Naples Federico II was founded in 1224, making it 802 years old. It is one of the oldest institutions in Italy.
University of Naples Federico II has a student body of approximately 80,000 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 12:1.
University of Naples Federico II has produced 144,542 research publications with 11,596,514 total citations and an h-index of 709, according to OpenAlex data.