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Of the 12 Professional Accounting & Finance universities in Italy, Sapienza University of Rome ranks highest at #128 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. University of Roma "La Sapienza" (QS World #128) and University of Padua (QS World #233) complete the top three. The universities on this list offer 16 matching courses between them.
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4 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #128 (Sapienza University of Rome) to #547 (University of Genoa); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Sapienza University of Rome is cited most (21,051,911 citations). 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
12 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Lazio (1) and Veneto (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of Padua, founded in 1222. Sapienza University of Rome is the largest, with 112,000 students.
By level: 11 master's and 5 bachelor's. The usual length is 1–2 years and 4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (93% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (86% of courses with a stated intake). University of Venice offers the widest choice, with 3 of these courses.
We hold indicative fees for 2 of these universities. University of Padua is the least expensive at USD 2,800 a year and Sapienza University of Rome the most at USD 3,000; the middle of the range is about USD 3,000. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.
Sapienza University of Rome (QS World #128), University of Roma "La Sapienza" (QS World #128) and University of Padua (QS World #233) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, University of Padua is the least expensive at about USD 2,800 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
12 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 4 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 93% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
University of Venice, with 3, ahead of University of Roma "La Sapienza" (2).
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