University of Bologna

, IT

#162

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, University of Bologna ranks #162 globally — #123 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #130 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #201-300 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #141 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, University of Bologna places #162 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#123

▲ 15 vs 2026 (#138)

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#130

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#201-300

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#141

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

University of Bologna by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Law

—

#32

#51-75

—

Veterinary Science

—

#37

—

Business & Management

—

#39

—

Arts & Humanities

—

#39

—

#93

Physics & Astronomy

—

#51-75

#88

Agriculture & Forestry

—

#51-75

#53

Earth & Geosciences

—

#76-100

#56

Biological Sciences

—

#101-150

#57

Medicine / Clinical

—

#101-150

#60

Geography

—

#76-100

—

Pharmacy & Pharmacology

—

#76-100

#104

Public Administration

—

#76-100

—

Business & Economics

—

#76

—

Water Resources

—

#101-150

#85

Food Science & Technology

—

#101-150

#87

Economics & Econometrics

—

#101-150

#92

Psychology

—

#151-175

#201-300

#94

Clinical & Health

—

#95

—

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

—

#101-150

#184

Automation & Control

—

#101-150

—

Dentistry

—

#101-150

—

Political Science & IR

—

#101-150

—

Computer Science

—

#101-125

#151-200

#241

Social Sciences & Management

—

#126-150

—

Environmental Science

—

#201-300

#147

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

—

#151-200

—

Telecommunication Engineering

—

#151-200

—

Statistics

—

#151-200

—

Sociology

—

#151-200

—

Public Health

—

#201-300

#160

Education

—

#176-200

#401-500

—

Life Sciences & Medicine

—

#176-200

—

Natural / Physical Sciences

—

#176-200

—

Mathematics

—

#301-400

#178

Artificial Intelligence

—

#301-400

#180

Chemistry

—

#201-300

#183

Civil Engineering

—

#201-300

#235

Materials Science

—

#201-300

#416

Biotechnology

—

#201-300

#207

Polymer Science

—

#209

Engineering & Technology

—

#251-300

—

#230

Energy Science & Engineering

—

#301-400

#395

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

—

#349

Chemical Engineering

—

#401-500

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Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is University of Bologna ranked in the world in 2026?

University of Bologna ranks #123 in QS 2027, #130 in THE 2026, #201-300 in ARWU 2025 and #141 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #162 globally.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · published 2025-08-15 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

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