55 Best universities for Anesthesiology 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 Anesthesiology. A graph of 1.42M citations received by 47.4K academic papers made by 55 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

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Anesthesiology

#6 in Europe

#39 in the World

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

2. Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Villeurbanne

For Anesthesiology

#55 in Europe

#175 in the World

Enrollment: 38,007
Founded: 1809

3. Paris-Sud University

Ile-de-France | Orsay

For Anesthesiology

#88 in Europe

#254 in the World

Enrollment: 31,400
Founded: 2014

4. University of Bordeaux

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Bordeaux

For Anesthesiology

#106 in Europe

#293 in the World

Enrollment: 54,000
Founded: 1441

5. Grenoble Alpes University

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Saint Martin d'Heres

For Anesthesiology

#122 in Europe

#325 in the World

Enrollment: 53,949
Founded: 1339

6. University of Rouen Normandie

Normandy | Mont-Saint-Aignan

For Anesthesiology

#131 in Europe

#343 in the World

Enrollment: 31,500
Founded: 1966

7. Paris Descartes University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Anesthesiology

#145 in Europe

#387 in the World

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

8. University of Lille

Hauts-de-France | Lille

For Anesthesiology

#147 in Europe

#393 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 2018

9. University of Montpellier

Occitanie | Montpellier

For Anesthesiology

#148 in Europe

#394 in the World

Enrollment: 46,578
Founded: 1289

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

Ile-de-France | Creteil

For Anesthesiology

#150 in Europe

#397 in the World

Enrollment: 37,313
Founded: 1970

11. Paris Diderot University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Anesthesiology

#158 in Europe

#432 in the World

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

12. University of Strasbourg

Grand Est | Strasbourg

For Anesthesiology

#166 in Europe

#474 in the World

Enrollment: 10,077
Founded: 1621

13. University of Aix-Marseilles

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Marseille

For Anesthesiology

#167 in Europe

#476 in the World

Enrollment: 78,000
Founded: 2012

14. University of Caen Normandy

Normandy | Caen

For Anesthesiology

#193 in Europe

#559 in the World

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

15. Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University

Ile-de-France | Versailles

For Anesthesiology

#196 in Europe

#565 in the World

Enrollment: 13,816
Founded: 1991

16. Paul Sabatier University - Toulouse III

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Anesthesiology

#198 in Europe

#569 in the World

Enrollment: 29,680
Founded: 1960

17. University of Lorraine

Grand Est | Nancy

For Anesthesiology

#200 in Europe

#572 in the World

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

18. University of Angers

Pays de la Loire | Angers

For Anesthesiology

#210 in Europe

#610 in the World

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

19. University of Rheims Champagne-Ardenne

Grand Est | Reims

For Anesthesiology

#224 in Europe

#654 in the World

Enrollment: 24,480
Founded: 1548

20. University of Poitiers

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Poitiers

For Anesthesiology

#225 in Europe

#658 in the World

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

21. Francois Rabelais University

Centre-Val de Loire | Tours

For Anesthesiology

#226 in Europe

#660 in the World

Enrollment: 27,388
Founded: 1969

22. University of Clermont Auvergne

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Clermont-Ferrand

For Anesthesiology

#247 in Europe

#731 in the World

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

23. University of Nantes

Pays de la Loire | Nantes

For Anesthesiology

#248 in Europe

#734 in the World

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

24. University of Picardie Jules Verne

Hauts-de-France | Amiens

For Anesthesiology

#270 in Europe

#817 in the World

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

25. University of Burgundy

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Dijon

For Anesthesiology

#277 in Europe

#841 in the World

Enrollment: 29,508
Founded: 1722

26. University of Nimes

Occitanie | Nimes

For Anesthesiology

#282 in Europe

#858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,687
Founded: 2007

27. University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Nice

For Anesthesiology

#284 in Europe

#882 in the World

Enrollment: 28,333
Founded: 1965

28. Jean Monnet University

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Saint-Etienne

For Anesthesiology

#294 in Europe

#918 in the World

Enrollment: 17,195
Founded: 1970

29. University of Limoges

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Limoges

For Anesthesiology

#317 in Europe

#993 in the World

Enrollment: 17,658
Founded: 1968

30. University of Franche-Comte

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Besancon

For Anesthesiology

#324 in Europe

#1017 in the World

Enrollment: 21,550
Founded: 1423

31. National Veterinary School of Toulouse

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Anesthesiology

#326 in Europe

#1031 in the World

Founded: 1828

32. University of Western Brittany

Brittany | Brest

For Anesthesiology

#351 in Europe

#1129 in the World

Enrollment: 22,303
Founded: 1461

33. Polytechnic School

Ile-de-France | Palaiseau

For Anesthesiology

#354 in Europe

#1140 in the World

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

34. National Veterinary School of Alfort

Ile-de-France | Maisons-Alfort

For Anesthesiology

#369 in Europe

#1204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 800
Founded: 1765

35. University of Technology of Compiegne

Hauts-de-France | Compiegne

For Anesthesiology

#425 in Europe

#1479 in the World

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

36. University of Orleans

Centre-Val de Loire | Orleans

For Anesthesiology

#454 in Europe

#1598 in the World

Enrollment: 16,629
Founded: 1962

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

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Anesthesiology

#471 in Europe

#1671 in the World

Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 1882

38. University of Rennes 2

Brittany | Rennes

For Anesthesiology

#475 in Europe

#1690 in the World

Enrollment: 23,365
Founded: 1969

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

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Anesthesiology

#487 in Europe

#1735 in the World

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

40. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

For Anesthesiology

#505 in Europe

#1815 in the World

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

41. National Graduate School of Chemistry, Montpellier

Occitanie | Montpellier

For Anesthesiology

#511 in Europe

#1835 in the World

Enrollment: 427
Founded: 1957

42. EHESP School of Public Health

Brittany | Rennes

For Anesthesiology

#519 in Europe

#1871 in the World

Enrollment: 433
Founded: 1945

43. Normal Superior School of Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

For Anesthesiology

#539 in Europe

#1967 in the World

Enrollment: 2,297
Founded: 1987

44. University of Paris 8

Ile-de-France | Saint-Denis

For Anesthesiology

#577 in Europe

#2124 in the World

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

45. University of Toulon

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | La Garde

For Anesthesiology

#581 in Europe

#2137 in the World

Enrollment: 11,014
Founded: 1979

46. New Sorbonne University - Paris III

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Anesthesiology

#592 in Europe

#2181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 15,232
Founded: 1971

47. University of Avignon and the Vaucluse

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Avignon

For Anesthesiology

#593 in Europe

#2183 in the World

Enrollment: 6,434
Founded: 1984

48. Normal Superior School

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Anesthesiology

#596 in Europe

#2192 in the World

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

49. University of Savoy Mont Blanc

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Chambery

For Anesthesiology

#602 in Europe

#2213 in the World

Enrollment: 14,735
Founded: 1979

50. University of the French West Indies

Guadeloupe | Pointe-a-Pitre

For Anesthesiology

#605 in Europe

#2224 in the World

Enrollment: 11,593
Founded: 1850

51. Artois University

Hauts-de-France | Arras

For Anesthesiology

#607 in Europe

#2239 in the World

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

52. National Advanced School of Engineering

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Anesthesiology

#609 in Europe

#2261 in the World

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

53. Grenoble Institute of Technology

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Grenoble

For Anesthesiology

#626 in Europe

#2340 in the World

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

54. Lille Catholic University

Hauts-de-France | Lille

For Anesthesiology

#664 in Europe

#2549 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1875

55. University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Anesthesiology

#671 in Europe

#2566 in the World

Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1971

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

Medicine subfields in France

Anatomy and Physiology96

Bioethics/Medical Ethics23

Biomedical Engineering50

Clinical Psychology45

Critical Care Nursing38

Family medicine46

Forensic Science8

Gastroenterology and Hepatology42

Health Science47

Healthcare Management (MHA)43

Medical Physics30

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)56

Occupational Therapy22

Oncology and Cancer research65

Ophthalmology39

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine38

Physical Therapy74

Plastic Surgery26

Public Health103

Radiation Therapy38

Radiology and Nuclear medicine100

Respiratory Therapy29

Sonography and Ultrasound31

Sports / Exercise science22

Sports Medicine53