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Best Universities in IT 2026

A consensus ranking of 61 universities in IT, aggregating QS, THE, ARWU (Shanghai) and U.S. News into one transparent table.

Data verified: June 2026 · Latest published edition of each ranking
How these rankings work: each university's position in QS, THE, ARWU and U.S. News is converted to a percentile, averaged with equal weight, and re-ordered by that average. Only universities appearing in at least one major ranking are shown. Full details on the methodology page.
#University QS 2026THE 2026ARWU 2025U.S. News 2026 Consensus score
1 Politecnico di Milano 98 225 · · 91.9
2 Sapienza University of Rome 128 · 101-150 161 91
3 University of Bologna 138 130 201-300 141 88.6
4 University of Padua · 225 151-200 137 88.1
5 University of Milan 276 325 151-200 150 86.2
6 Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 409 275 · 331 83.1
7 University of Naples Federico II 379 325 201-300 192 82.5
8 University of Pisa 343 375 201-300 252 81.6
9 University of Turin 408 450 201-300 221 80.2
10 University of Florence 404 375 301-400 256 78.3
11 Vita-Salute San Raffaele University 461 275 401-500 218 76.8
12 University of Trento 485 375 301-400 333 76.3
13 University of Milano-Bicocca 542 · 301-400 251 75.1
14 University of Genoa 530 450 301-400 349 74.6
15 University of Pavia 423 375 401-500 340 74.5
16 Polytechnic University of Milan · · 301-400 338 74
17 University of Bari Aldo Moro · 700 · 434 71.7
18 Ca’ Foscari University of Venice 660 550 · · 69.8
19 University of Rome Tor Vergata · · 401-500 392 67.7
20 Verona University 851-900 375 401-500 460 67.4
21 University of Palermo 801-850 550 · 611 66.9
22 Scuola Normale Superiore - Pisa · 137 701-800 374 66.5
23 Brescia University 650 375 601-700 479 64.9
24 University of Siena 607 375 601-700 594 64
25 Humanitas University · 275 701-800 385 64
26 University of Catania 851-900 550 501-600 479 62.4
27 University of Trieste 751-760 550 601-700 457 61.7
28 University of Salerno 801-850 550 601-700 613 58.9
29 University of Perugia 801-850 · 501-600 542 58.9
30 Marche Polytechnic University · 450 601-700 743 58.4
31 University of Ferrara 951-1000 550 601-700 558 57.7
32 University of Udine 1001-1200 700 · 763 57.3
33 University of Bari 801-850 · 401-500 · 56.8
34 Polytechnic University of Turin · 450 601-700 · 56.2
35 University of Parma 1001-1200 700 501-600 620 56
36 University of Messina 741-750 550 801-900 604 55
37 Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont · 700 · 1131 54.2
38 University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 801-850 550 801-900 630 53.7
39 University of Insubria · 700 · 1199 52.5
40 University of Salento 1001-1200 900 · 897 51.7
41 University of L’Aquila · 700 · 1296 50.1
42 University of Calabria 951-1000 700 701-800 864 49.5
43 University of Cagliari · 700 801-900 641 49.3
44 University of Tuscia 851-900 700 · 1484 49
45 University of Foggia · 900 · 1164 48.4
46 Free University of Bozen-Bolzano · 450 901-1000 901 45.8
47 Politecnico di Bari 801-850 · 801-900 731 45.7
48 University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli · 1100 501-600 · 45
49 Roma Tre University 901-950 · 901-1000 633 42.3
50 University of Chieti-Pescara · · 901-1000 1131 24.2

About IT higher education

Universities in IT are included in major global rankings including QS, THE, ARWU and U.S. News. The consensus scores above provide a balanced view by averaging across these four systems.

Data sources

QS World University Rankings 2026QS Quacquarelli Symonds · Jun 2025 · official release
THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · Oct 2025 · official release
ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · Aug 2025 · official release
U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release
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