List of 65 best universities in Ile-de-France

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EduRank

Top 65 universities in Ile-de-France ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 19.7M citations received by 843K academic publications made by 65 universities from Ile-de-France, the popularity of 3,585 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Pierre and Marie Curie University

#1 in France
#60 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
35,114
Founded
1150

2. Paris-Sud University

#5 in France
#141 in Europe
Enrollment
31,400
Founded
2014

3. Normal Superior School

#11 in France
#192 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
2,536
Founded
1794

4. Polytechnic School

#12 in France
#196 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
2,316
Founded
1794

5. Paris Diderot University

#13 in France
#203 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
25,523
Founded
1970

6. Paris Descartes University

#15 in France
#234 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
31,704
Founded
2019

7. Paris Institute of Political Studies

#19 in France
#258 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
11,196
Founded
1872

13. National Graduate School of Engineering, Paris

#37 in France
#394 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
1783

15. University of Paris 8

#40 in France
#408 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
22,023
Founded
1968

16. TELECOM ParisTech

#44 in France
#434 in Europe
Enrollment
2,000
Founded
1878

19. CentraleSupelec

#48 in France
#480 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
4,300
Founded
1894

21. HEC School of Management

#50 in France
#498 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
5,453
Founded
1881

22. National Advanced School of Engineering

#51 in France
#499 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1780

23. New Sorbonne University - Paris III

#53 in France
#511 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
15,232
Founded
1971

26. Pantheon-Assas Paris II University

#60 in France
#573 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
19,018
Founded
1970

27. Cergy-Pontoise University

#71 in France
#659 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
20,784
Founded
1991

30. National Veterinary School of Alfort

#78 in France
#687 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
800
Founded
1765

31. Paris 13 University

#86 in France
#737 in Europe
Enrollment
22,710
Founded
1970

32. ESCP Europe

#88 in France
#744 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1819

33. Sorbonne University

#97 in France
#789 in Europe
Enrollment
58,132
Founded
2018

42. TELECOM and Management SudParis

#134 in France
#1178 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1979

45. ESIEE Paris

#143 in France
#1291 in Europe
Enrollment
2,100
Founded
1904

47. Polytechnic Institute of Advanced Science

#148 in France
#1373 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
2,188
Founded
1961

48. TELECOM SudParis

#149 in France
#1382 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
11%
Founded
1979

49. School of Industrial Biology

#154 in France
#1541 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1992

53. Institute of Optics Graduate School

#169 in France
#1746 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
443
Founded
1920

54. EPF College of Engineering

#172 in France
#1765 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
2,200
Founded
1925

56. ECE Paris Graduate School of Engineering

#178 in France
#1807 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1919

57. Graduate School of Engineers Leonardo da Vinci

#180 in France
#1837 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
80%
Enrollment
2,749
Founded
1995

58. National School of Computer Science for Industry and Business

#186 in France
#1889 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
516
Founded
1968

60. Paris School of Engineering

#195 in France
#1954 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1959

Closest to Ile-de-France states

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni France Flag rank
Hauts-de-France 20 8
Centre-Val de Loire 4 24
Normandy 10 22
Pays de la Loire 15 16
Bourgogne-Franche-Comte 6 20
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes 27 2
Grand Est 11 9
Brittany 15 34
Nouvelle-Aquitaine 14 4
Occitanie 24 7
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur 7 3
Corsica 1 93
Guadeloupe 1 118
French Guiana 1 135
Reunion 1 127
French Polynesia 1 123
New Caledonia 1 131