About
The University of Cagliari is a public research university in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. It was founded in 1606 and is organized in 11 faculties.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 601 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 38 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 14,312
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 15.0 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 2%
- Female : Male
- 62 : 38
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
17 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentistry | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2017 |
| Food Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2017 |
| Hospitality & Tourism Management | 201-300 | - | 2022 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Medical Technology | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2019 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
| Computer Science | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Materials Science | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Clinical Medicine | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
THE
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Law & Legal Studies | 301–400 | 24.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 401–500 | 38.3 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 401–500 | 36.7 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 501–600 | 24.6 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 501–600 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 601–800 | 31.6 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 601–800 | 29.3 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 32.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 601–800 | 26.6 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 601–800 | 28.8 | 2026 |
| Education & Training | 601–800 | 20.1 | 2026 |
QS
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
US News
12 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience and Behavior | 359 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =415 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =442 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =453 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =579 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =639 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =657 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =720 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Clinical Medicine | =758 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 933 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =946 | 48.2 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =962 | 48.2 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Cagliari?
University of Cagliari's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1401-1500, THE Rank 601–800, ARWU Rank 801-900, US News Rank =641.
When was University of Cagliari founded?
University of Cagliari was founded in 1606.
What are the top subjects at University of Cagliari?
Top subjects at University of Cagliari include: Dentistry, Instruments Science & Technology, Food Science & Technology, Hospitality & Tourism Management, Law & Legal Studies.
Where is University of Cagliari located?
University of Cagliari is located in Cagliari, Italy.