The institutes have been evaluated based on services, scholarships and taxes, facilities, web services, internationalization, and employment possibilities. In 2025, the University of Padua ranked first among the leading large public universities in Italy. The institute recorded a score of 90.3 average points, around two points more than the University of Bologna. The University of Pisa followed in the third position with a score of 84.7 points. La Sapienza University of Rome is the largest Italian university by enrollment.
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