12 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes

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Below is a list of best universities in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 493K citations received by 20.9K academic papers made by 12 universities in Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes 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

For Earth science and Geophysics

#2 in France
#26 in Europe
Enrollment
53,949
Founded
1339

2. Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

For Earth science and Geophysics

#4 in France
#40 in Europe
Enrollment
38,007
Founded
1809

3. Normal Superior School of Lyon

For Earth science and Geophysics

#12 in France
#132 in Europe
Enrollment
2,297
Founded
1987

4. University of Savoy Mont Blanc

For Earth science and Geophysics

#16 in France
#164 in Europe
Enrollment
14,735
Founded
1979

5. Grenoble Institute of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#19 in France
#203 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
7,646
Founded
1900

6. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon

For Earth science and Geophysics

#29 in France
#296 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
6,067
Founded
1957

7. Central School of Lyon

For Earth science and Geophysics

#37 in France
#334 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
2,920
Founded
1857

8. University of Clermont Auvergne

For Earth science and Geophysics

#39 in France
#347 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
14,690
Founded
1854

9. Jean Monnet University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#44 in France
#380 in Europe
Enrollment
17,195
Founded
1970

10. National School of Engineering - Saint Etienne

For Earth science and Geophysics

#75 in France
#583 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
1,022
Founded
1961

11. Catholic University of Lyon

For Earth science and Geophysics

#78 in France
#608 in Europe
Enrollment
12,000
Founded
1875

Closest to Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes states to learn Earth science and Geophysics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni France Flag rank
Bourgogne-Franche-Comte 4 24
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur 4 10
Occitanie 11 3
Grand Est 6 6
Ile-de-France 27 1
Nouvelle-Aquitaine 6 7
Pays de la Loire 3 18
Hauts-de-France 9 17
Normandy 6 31
Brittany 5 11