The international agency Times Higher Education (THE) published the World University Rankings by Subject 2025 assigning Sapienza the first position in Italy and 33rd worldwide in Arts and Humanities, with an improvement of 10 positions compared to last year.

Law is ranked 75th and Physical Sciences 99th in the world top 100.

In the Times Higher Education Rankings by Subject, universities are ranked in 11 disciplines: Arts and Humanities, Business and Economics, Medical and Health, Computer Science, Education Studies, Engineering, Law, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences.

The indicators taken into account are Teaching, Research Environment, Research Quality, Industry, International Outlook.

The Times Higher Education agency published the 2025 edition of the World University Rankings on September 10, 2024; Sapienza was ranked 185th worldwide, third among Italian universities.