Bocconi Confirmed in the Europe Top 5 of US News
'Knowledge That Matters', Bocconi's motto, finds an important acknowledgement in the new edition of the U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities ranking 2021, which is based on excellence in academic research. In the subject field ranking dedicated to Business & Economics, Bocconi gains one position this and places 17th worldwide and 4th in Europe.
The U.S. News & World Report ranking distinguishes itself for being based exclusively on the reputation and impact of the research of the universities taken into consideration. The ranking is drawn up based on the results of 13 indicators, including global research reputation, publications and number of citations. Bocconi distinguishes itself in particular for international collaborations, which measures co-authorship with researchers from other universities, placing 10th in the world.
"The publication of the US News rankings is one of the most eagerly awaited," says Stefano Caselli, Dean for International Affairs and responsible for rankings for the University, "as together with the QS Ranking it offers the ranking of the world's leading institutions in their areas of expertise. Bocconi's growth in the Economics & Business area is continuous and confirms its level of excellence thanks to the quality of its research."