Best Universities in France for research Based on THE World University Rankings 2018 |
Rank | University | Score for research |
1 | Paris Sciences et Lettres – PSL Research University Paris | 52 |
2 | Panthéon-Sorbonne University – Paris 1 | 40.1 |
3 | Pierre and Marie Curie University | 39.8 |
4 | école Polytechnique | 38.2 |
5 | école Normale Supérieure de Lyon | 37.8 |
6 | Paris-Sorbonne University – Paris 4 | 34.3 |
7 | Paris-Sud University | 33.1 |
8 | Sciences Po | 27.1 |
9= | Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées | 25.8 |
9= | Paris Diderot University – Paris 7 | 25.8 |
11 | Grenoble Alpes University | 22.9 |
12 | Aix-Marseille University | 22.4 |
13 | University of Bordeaux | 22 |
14= | University of Lille | 20.9 |
14= | University of Strasbourg | 20.9 |
16 | University of Nantes | 19.3 |
17 | Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 | 18.2 |
18 | école des Ponts ParisTech | 16.9 |
19 | Montpellier University | 16.7 |
20 | CentraleSupélec | 16.2 |
21 | Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines | 15.1 |
22 | école Centrale de Lyon | 15 |
23 | University of C?te d’Azur | 14.6 |
24 | Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté (UBFC) | 13 |
25 | Paris Nanterre University | 12.9 |
26 | National Institute of Applied Sciences of Lyon (INSA Lyon) | 12.6 |
27 | University of Lorraine | 11.3 |
28 | école Normale Supérieure de Cachan | 10.6 |
29 | University of Technology of Compiègne | 9.5 |
30 | University of Cergy-Pontoise | 9.3 |
31 | Blaise Pascal University | 6.5 |