95 Best universities for Electronic Engineering in France

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in France ranked based on their research performance in Electronic Engineering. A graph of 1.14M citations received by 68.3K academic papers made by 95 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. Grenoble Alpes University

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Saint Martin d'Heres

For Electronic Engineering

#38 in Europe

#162 in the World

Enrollment: 53,949
Founded: 1339

2. Pierre and Marie Curie University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#41 in Europe

#170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 35,114
Founded: 1150

3. Paris-Sud University

Ile-de-France | Orsay

For Electronic Engineering

#65 in Europe

#239 in the World

Enrollment: 31,400
Founded: 2014

4. Grenoble Institute of Technology

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Grenoble

For Electronic Engineering

#66 in Europe

#241 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 7,646
Founded: 1900

5. TELECOM ParisTech

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#71 in Europe

#256 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1878

6. Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Villeurbanne

For Electronic Engineering

#77 in Europe

#271 in the World

Enrollment: 38,007
Founded: 1809

7. Eurecom

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Biot Sophia-Antipolis

For Electronic Engineering

#90 in Europe

#306 in the World

Founded: 1991

8. CentraleSupelec

Ile-de-France | Gif-sur-Yvette

For Electronic Engineering

#92 in Europe

#310 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 4,300
Founded: 1894

9. Polytechnic School

Ile-de-France | Palaiseau

For Electronic Engineering

#106 in Europe

#335 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 2,316
Founded: 1794

10. University of Bordeaux

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Bordeaux

For Electronic Engineering

#107 in Europe

#337 in the World

Enrollment: 54,000
Founded: 1441

11. University of Montpellier

Occitanie | Montpellier

For Electronic Engineering

#116 in Europe

#365 in the World

Enrollment: 46,578
Founded: 1289

12. Paul Sabatier University - Toulouse III

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Electronic Engineering

#131 in Europe

#391 in the World

Enrollment: 29,680
Founded: 1960

13. University of Limoges

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Limoges

For Electronic Engineering

#174 in Europe

#506 in the World

Enrollment: 17,658
Founded: 1968

14. University of Lille

Hauts-de-France | Lille

For Electronic Engineering

#176 in Europe

#508 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 2018

15. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

For Electronic Engineering

#178 in Europe

#511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 6,067
Founded: 1957

16. National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Electronic Engineering

#187 in Europe

#547 in the World

Enrollment: 4,148
Founded: 1969

17. University of Technology of Troyes

Grand Est | Troyes

For Electronic Engineering

#190 in Europe

#555 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 3,196
Male:Female: 77:23
Founded: 1994

18. University of Aix-Marseilles

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Marseille

For Electronic Engineering

#191 in Europe

#558 in the World

Enrollment: 78,000
Founded: 2012

19. University of Lorraine

Grand Est | Nancy

For Electronic Engineering

#199 in Europe

#597 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 60,404
Founded: 2012

20. University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Nice

For Electronic Engineering

#212 in Europe

#620 in the World

Enrollment: 28,333
Founded: 1965

21. University of Western Brittany

Brittany | Brest

For Electronic Engineering

#227 in Europe

#662 in the World

Enrollment: 22,303
Founded: 1461

22. University of Technology of Compiegne

Hauts-de-France | Compiegne

For Electronic Engineering

#242 in Europe

#737 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 4,367
Founded: 1972

23. Central School of Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Ecully

For Electronic Engineering

#244 in Europe

#740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 2,920
Founded: 1857

24. University of Nantes

Pays de la Loire | Nantes

For Electronic Engineering

#263 in Europe

#777 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 37,252
Founded: 1460

25. Normal Superior School

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#266 in Europe

#784 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 2,536
Founded: 1794

26. Central School of Lille

Hauts-de-France | Lille

For Electronic Engineering

#273 in Europe

#801 in the World

Enrollment: 2,272
Founded: 1872

27. Normal Superior School of Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

For Electronic Engineering

#277 in Europe

#810 in the World

Enrollment: 2,297
Founded: 1987

28. University of Strasbourg

Grand Est | Strasbourg

For Electronic Engineering

#282 in Europe

#823 in the World

Enrollment: 10,077
Founded: 1621

29. University of Franche-Comte

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Besancon

For Electronic Engineering

#312 in Europe

#908 in the World

Enrollment: 21,550
Founded: 1423

30. University of Burgundy

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Dijon

For Electronic Engineering

#320 in Europe

#933 in the World

Enrollment: 29,508
Founded: 1722

31. University of Technology of Belfort-Montbeliard

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Belfort

For Electronic Engineering

#329 in Europe

#964 in the World

Enrollment: 2,455
Founded: 1999

32. Francois Rabelais University

Centre-Val de Loire | Tours

For Electronic Engineering

#331 in Europe

#968 in the World

Enrollment: 27,388
Founded: 1969

33. Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France

Hauts-de-France | Valenciennes

For Electronic Engineering

#332 in Europe

#969 in the World

Enrollment: 10,994
Founded: 1964

34. Normal Superior School of Paris-Saclay

Ile-de-France | Cachan

For Electronic Engineering

#340 in Europe

#993 in the World

Enrollment: 1,382
Founded: 1912

35. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Rennes

Brittany | Rennes

For Electronic Engineering

#348 in Europe

#1020 in the World

Enrollment: 2,073
Founded: 1966

36. University of Picardie Jules Verne

Hauts-de-France | Amiens

For Electronic Engineering

#351 in Europe

#1031 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 27,490
Founded: 1970

37. National Graduate School of Engineering, Paris

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#357 in Europe

#1042 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1783

38. National Graduate School for Advanced Technologies

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#367 in Europe

#1068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 897
Founded: 1970

39. University of Savoy Mont Blanc

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Chambery

For Electronic Engineering

#372 in Europe

#1081 in the World

Enrollment: 14,735
Founded: 1979

40. Artois University

Hauts-de-France | Arras

For Electronic Engineering

#373 in Europe

#1087 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 11,091
Founded: 1992

41. University of Poitiers

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Poitiers

For Electronic Engineering

#399 in Europe

#1189 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 25,078
Founded: 1431

42. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Toulouse

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Electronic Engineering

#403 in Europe

#1210 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 3,077
Founded: 1963

43. University of Rouen Normandie

Normandy | Mont-Saint-Aignan

For Electronic Engineering

#406 in Europe

#1219 in the World

Enrollment: 31,500
Founded: 1966

44. University of Toulon

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | La Garde

For Electronic Engineering

#408 in Europe

#1222 in the World

Enrollment: 11,014
Founded: 1979

45. National Advanced School of Engineering

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#411 in Europe

#1233 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1780

46. School of Industrial Physics and Chemistry of the City of Paris

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#415 in Europe

#1248 in the World

Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 1882

47. Cergy-Pontoise University

Ile-de-France | Cergy-Pontoise

For Electronic Engineering

#432 in Europe

#1327 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 20,784
Founded: 1991

48. Paris Diderot University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#434 in Europe

#1338 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 25,523
Founded: 1970

49. Paris-Est Creteil Val-de-Marne University

Ile-de-France | Creteil

For Electronic Engineering

#441 in Europe

#1366 in the World

Enrollment: 37,313
Founded: 1970

50. National Veterinary School of Alfort

Ile-de-France | Maisons-Alfort

For Electronic Engineering

#447 in Europe

#1393 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 800
Founded: 1765

51. University of Southern Brittany

Brittany | Lorient

For Electronic Engineering

#448 in Europe

#1395 in the World

Enrollment: 9,477
Male:Female: 53:47
Founded: 1995

52. Graduate School of Electrical Engineering

Normandy | Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray

For Electronic Engineering

#453 in Europe

#1414 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 1,650
Founded: 1901

53. Paris Institute of Technology for Life, Food and Environmental Sciences

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#456 in Europe

#1420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 2,300
Founded: 2007

54. ENSEA Graduate School

Ile-de-France | Cergy-Pontoise

For Electronic Engineering

#459 in Europe

#1449 in the World

Enrollment: 840
Founded: 1952

55. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Rouen

Normandy | Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray

For Electronic Engineering

#462 in Europe

#1461 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 2,003
Founded: 1985

56. Brest National School of Engineering

Brittany | Plouzane

For Electronic Engineering

#463 in Europe

#1462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 760
Founded: 1961

57. University of Angers

Pays de la Loire | Angers

For Electronic Engineering

#466 in Europe

#1483 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 25,687
Founded: 1971

58. Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University

Ile-de-France | Versailles

For Electronic Engineering

#480 in Europe

#1559 in the World

Enrollment: 13,816
Founded: 1991

59. University of Rheims Champagne-Ardenne

Grand Est | Reims

For Electronic Engineering

#482 in Europe

#1567 in the World

Enrollment: 24,480
Founded: 1548

60. National School of Bridges and Roads

Ile-de-France | Champs sur Marne

For Electronic Engineering

#483 in Europe

#1570 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1747

61. Paris Descartes University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#484 in Europe

#1578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 31,704
Founded: 2019

62. Higher Institute of Aeronautics and Space

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Electronic Engineering

#493 in Europe

#1610 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 1,700
Founded: 2007

63. Upper Alsace University

Grand Est | Mulhouse

For Electronic Engineering

#494 in Europe

#1611 in the World

Enrollment: 9,921
Founded: 1975

64. National Graduate School of Engineering, Caen

Normandy | Caen

For Electronic Engineering

#496 in Europe

#1619 in the World

Enrollment: 818
Founded: 1976

65. National Veterinary School of Toulouse

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Electronic Engineering

#497 in Europe

#1627 in the World

Founded: 1828

66. National Engineering Graduate School of Mechanics and Microtechnologies

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Besancon

For Electronic Engineering

#501 in Europe

#1652 in the World

Enrollment: 762
Founded: 1902

67. University of Orleans

Centre-Val de Loire | Orleans

For Electronic Engineering

#503 in Europe

#1659 in the World

Enrollment: 16,629
Founded: 1962

68. University of Avignon and the Vaucluse

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Avignon

For Electronic Engineering

#521 in Europe

#1746 in the World

Enrollment: 6,434
Founded: 1984

69. University of Caen Normandy

Normandy | Caen

For Electronic Engineering

#528 in Europe

#1764 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 27,465
Founded: 1432

70. University of Evry-Val d'Essonne

Ile-de-France | Evry

For Electronic Engineering

#531 in Europe

#1783 in the World

Enrollment: 6,458
Founded: 1991

71. ESIEE Paris

Ile-de-France | Noisy-le-Grand

For Electronic Engineering

#534 in Europe

#1808 in the World

Enrollment: 2,100
Founded: 1904

72. University of Clermont Auvergne

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Clermont-Ferrand

For Electronic Engineering

#536 in Europe

#1810 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 14,690
Founded: 1854

73. University of Le Havre

Normandy | Le Havre

For Electronic Engineering

#540 in Europe

#1821 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 7,591
Founded: 1984

74. Paris Dauphine University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#544 in Europe

#1829 in the World

Enrollment: 11,281
Founded: 1968

75. Graduate School of Engineers in Paris

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#546 in Europe

#1838 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 1955

76. Central School of Nantes

Pays de la Loire | Nantes

For Electronic Engineering

#564 in Europe

#1894 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Enrollment: 2,287
Founded: 1919

77. University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Pau

For Electronic Engineering

#582 in Europe

#1952 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 12,629
Founded: 1970

78. Jean Monnet University

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Saint-Etienne

For Electronic Engineering

#591 in Europe

#1983 in the World

Enrollment: 17,195
Founded: 1970

79. National School of Civil Aviation

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Electronic Engineering

#596 in Europe

#2011 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 1949

80. National Engineering School of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Futuroscope

For Electronic Engineering

#598 in Europe

#2031 in the World

Enrollment: 768
Founded: 1948

81. University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#608 in Europe

#2063 in the World

Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1971

82. University of Perpignan Via Domitia

Occitanie | Perpignan

For Electronic Engineering

#630 in Europe

#2149 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 8,238
Founded: 1970

83. National Graduate School of Chemistry, Paris

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#632 in Europe

#2163 in the World

Enrollment: 565
Founded: 1896

84. University of Paris 8

Ile-de-France | Saint-Denis

For Electronic Engineering

#649 in Europe

#2269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 22,023
Founded: 1968

85. Graduate School of Chemistry, Physics and Electronics, Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Villeurbanne

For Electronic Engineering

#652 in Europe

#2286 in the World

Founded: 1994

86. National Graduate School of Chemistry of Lille

Hauts-de-France | Villeneuve-d'Ascq

For Electronic Engineering

#668 in Europe

#2375 in the World

Enrollment: 363
Founded: 1894

87. National Graduate School of Chemistry, Montpellier

Occitanie | Montpellier

For Electronic Engineering

#674 in Europe

#2435 in the World

Enrollment: 427
Founded: 1957

88. Graduate School of Information Technology, Electronics, Automation

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Electronic Engineering

#677 in Europe

#2455 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 1,648
Founded: 1958

89. University of Corsica Pascal Paoli

Corsica | Corte

For Electronic Engineering

#679 in Europe

#2460 in the World

Enrollment: 4,183
Founded: 1981

90. University of the Littoral Opal Coast

Hauts-de-France | Dunkirk

For Electronic Engineering

#683 in Europe

#2481 in the World

Enrollment: 10,381
Founded: 1991

91. University of La Rochelle

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | La Rochelle

For Electronic Engineering

#685 in Europe

#2497 in the World

Enrollment: 7,832
Founded: 1993

92. Paris West University Nanterre La Defense

Ile-de-France | Nanterre

For Electronic Engineering

#690 in Europe

#2522 in the World

Enrollment: 31,975
Founded: 1964

93. Montpellier SupAgro

Occitanie | Montpellier

For Electronic Engineering

#701 in Europe

#2558 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2007

94. Kedge Business School

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Bordeaux

For Electronic Engineering

#732 in Europe

#2696 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 14,800
Founded: 2013

95. National School Mines - Telecom Lille Douai

Hauts-de-France | Douai

For Electronic Engineering

#754 in Europe

#2774 in the World

Founded: 2017

The best cities to study Electronic Engineering in France based on the number of universities and their ranks are Saint Martin d'Heres, Paris, Orsay, and Grenoble.