73 Best universities for Microbiology in France

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Below is a list of best universities in France ranked based on their research performance in Microbiology. A graph of 1.7M citations received by 51.3K academic papers made by 73 universities in France was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Microbiology

#11 in Europe
#52 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
35,114
Founded
1150

4. Paris-Sud University

For Microbiology

#76 in Europe
#220 in the World
Enrollment
31,400
Founded
2014

5. University of Montpellier

For Microbiology

#96 in Europe
#264 in the World
Enrollment
46,578
Founded
1289

7. University of Bordeaux

For Microbiology

#123 in Europe
#334 in the World
Enrollment
54,000
Founded
1441

8. University of Lille

For Microbiology

#160 in Europe
#440 in the World
Enrollment
80,000
Founded
2018

9. Paris Diderot University

For Microbiology

#166 in Europe
#458 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
25,523
Founded
1970

10. Paris Descartes University

For Microbiology

#171 in Europe
#467 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
31,704
Founded
2019

14. University of Caen Normandy

For Microbiology

#200 in Europe
#568 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
27,465
Founded
1432

16. University of Lorraine

For Microbiology

#209 in Europe
#598 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
60,404
Founded
2012

18. University of Strasbourg

For Microbiology

#218 in Europe
#619 in the World
Enrollment
10,077
Founded
1621

20. University of Burgundy

For Microbiology

#240 in Europe
#684 in the World
Enrollment
29,508
Founded
1722

21. University of Nantes

For Microbiology

#242 in Europe
#689 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
37,252
Founded
1460

23. University of Clermont Auvergne

For Microbiology

#255 in Europe
#743 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
14,690
Founded
1854

24. University of Poitiers

For Microbiology

#268 in Europe
#782 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
25,078
Founded
1431

25. University of Angers

For Microbiology

#270 in Europe
#785 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Enrollment
25,687
Founded
1971

27. National Veterinary School of Alfort

For Microbiology

#281 in Europe
#816 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
800
Founded
1765

29. University of Western Brittany

For Microbiology

#294 in Europe
#875 in the World
Enrollment
22,303
Founded
1461

32. University of Limoges

For Microbiology

#359 in Europe
#1106 in the World
Enrollment
17,658
Founded
1968

33. Agrocampus Ouest

For Microbiology

#369 in Europe
#1155 in the World
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
2008

34. University of Nimes

For Microbiology

#373 in Europe
#1174 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
5,687
Founded
2007

36. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon

For Microbiology

#408 in Europe
#1368 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
6,067
Founded
1957

37. Montpellier SupAgro

For Microbiology

#420 in Europe
#1446 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2007

38. University of Picardie Jules Verne

For Microbiology

#421 in Europe
#1447 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
27,490
Founded
1970

39. University of Orleans

For Microbiology

#429 in Europe
#1488 in the World
Enrollment
16,629
Founded
1962

41. University of Perpignan Via Domitia

For Microbiology

#434 in Europe
#1535 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
8,238
Founded
1970

42. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Toulouse

For Microbiology

#435 in Europe
#1543 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
3,077
Founded
1963

44. Artois University

For Microbiology

#472 in Europe
#1767 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
11,091
Founded
1992

47. Grenoble Institute of Technology

For Microbiology

#490 in Europe
#1882 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
7,646
Founded
1900

50. University of Technology of Compiegne

For Microbiology

#502 in Europe
#1949 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
4,367
Founded
1972

51. University of Corsica Pascal Paoli

For Microbiology

#508 in Europe
#1970 in the World
Enrollment
4,183
Founded
1981

52. Normal Superior School

For Microbiology

#514 in Europe
#2016 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
2,536
Founded
1794

53. Polytechnic School

For Microbiology

#519 in Europe
#2049 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
2,316
Founded
1794

54. EHESP School of Public Health

For Microbiology

#529 in Europe
#2066 in the World
Enrollment
433
Founded
1945

56. University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour

For Microbiology

#534 in Europe
#2083 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
12,629
Founded
1970

57. University of Southern Brittany

For Microbiology

#536 in Europe
#2102 in the World
Enrollment
9,477
Male:Female
53:47
Founded
1995

58. University of Evry-Val d'Essonne

For Microbiology

#553 in Europe
#2253 in the World
Enrollment
6,458
Founded
1991

59. Upper Alsace University

For Microbiology

#574 in Europe
#2435 in the World
Enrollment
9,921
Founded
1975

60. Central School of Lyon

For Microbiology

#579 in Europe
#2451 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
2,920
Founded
1857

61. University of French Guiana

For Microbiology

#585 in Europe
#2477 in the World
Enrollment
2,580
Founded
2014

63. New Sorbonne University - Paris III

For Microbiology

#608 in Europe
#2623 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
15,232
Founded
1971

64. University of Le Havre

For Microbiology

#610 in Europe
#2636 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
7,591
Founded
1984

67. University of New Caledonia

For Microbiology

#624 in Europe
#2742 in the World
Enrollment
3,536
Founded
1987

69. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Rouen

For Microbiology

#650 in Europe
#2908 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
2,003
Founded
1985

70. Lille Catholic University

For Microbiology

#661 in Europe
#2945 in the World
Enrollment
32,000
Founded
1875

71. Central School of Lille

For Microbiology

#676 in Europe
#3037 in the World
Enrollment
2,272
Founded
1872

73. Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3

For Microbiology

#708 in Europe
#3210 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
21,997
Founded
1970

The best cities to study Microbiology in France based on the number of universities and their ranks are Paris, Villeurbanne, Marseille, and Orsay.