60 Best universities for Cardiology 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 Cardiology. A graph of 1.63M citations received by 57.4K academic papers made by 60 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 Cardiology

#15 in Europe

#59 in the World

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

2. Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Villeurbanne

For Cardiology

#50 in Europe

#156 in the World

Enrollment: 38,007
Founded: 1809

3. Paris-Sud University

Ile-de-France | Orsay

For Cardiology

#86 in Europe

#236 in the World

Enrollment: 31,400
Founded: 2014

4. Paris Descartes University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#113 in Europe

#293 in the World

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

5. University of Rouen Normandie

Normandy | Mont-Saint-Aignan

For Cardiology

#123 in Europe

#311 in the World

Enrollment: 31,500
Founded: 1966

6. University of Bordeaux

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Bordeaux

For Cardiology

#125 in Europe

#314 in the World

Enrollment: 54,000
Founded: 1441

7. Paris Diderot University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#135 in Europe

#342 in the World

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

8. University of Lille

Hauts-de-France | Lille

For Cardiology

#144 in Europe

#361 in the World

Enrollment: 80,000
Founded: 2018

9. University of Lorraine

Grand Est | Nancy

For Cardiology

#148 in Europe

#377 in the World

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

10. Grenoble Alpes University

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Saint Martin d'Heres

For Cardiology

#152 in Europe

#385 in the World

Enrollment: 53,949
Founded: 1339

11. University of Aix-Marseilles

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Marseille

For Cardiology

#170 in Europe

#436 in the World

Enrollment: 78,000
Founded: 2012

12. University of Strasbourg

Grand Est | Strasbourg

For Cardiology

#174 in Europe

#452 in the World

Enrollment: 10,077
Founded: 1621

13. University of Montpellier

Occitanie | Montpellier

For Cardiology

#176 in Europe

#460 in the World

Enrollment: 46,578
Founded: 1289

14. University of Caen Normandy

Normandy | Caen

For Cardiology

#178 in Europe

#463 in the World

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

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

Ile-de-France | Creteil

For Cardiology

#189 in Europe

#492 in the World

Enrollment: 37,313
Founded: 1970

16. University of Angers

Pays de la Loire | Angers

For Cardiology

#204 in Europe

#538 in the World

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

17. Francois Rabelais University

Centre-Val de Loire | Tours

For Cardiology

#217 in Europe

#580 in the World

Enrollment: 27,388
Founded: 1969

18. Paul Sabatier University - Toulouse III

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Cardiology

#222 in Europe

#590 in the World

Enrollment: 29,680
Founded: 1960

19. University of Burgundy

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Dijon

For Cardiology

#236 in Europe

#644 in the World

Enrollment: 29,508
Founded: 1722

20. University of Nantes

Pays de la Loire | Nantes

For Cardiology

#237 in Europe

#645 in the World

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

21. University of Poitiers

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Poitiers

For Cardiology

#244 in Europe

#661 in the World

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

22. University of Rheims Champagne-Ardenne

Grand Est | Reims

For Cardiology

#246 in Europe

#666 in the World

Enrollment: 24,480
Founded: 1548

23. Jean Monnet University

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Saint-Etienne

For Cardiology

#264 in Europe

#720 in the World

Enrollment: 17,195
Founded: 1970

24. University of Picardie Jules Verne

Hauts-de-France | Amiens

For Cardiology

#266 in Europe

#728 in the World

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

25. Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University

Ile-de-France | Versailles

For Cardiology

#272 in Europe

#747 in the World

Enrollment: 13,816
Founded: 1991

26. University of Limoges

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Limoges

For Cardiology

#286 in Europe

#801 in the World

Enrollment: 17,658
Founded: 1968

27. National Veterinary School of Alfort

Ile-de-France | Maisons-Alfort

For Cardiology

#287 in Europe

#808 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 800
Founded: 1765

28. University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Nice

For Cardiology

#290 in Europe

#820 in the World

Enrollment: 28,333
Founded: 1965

29. Polytechnic School

Ile-de-France | Palaiseau

For Cardiology

#296 in Europe

#841 in the World

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

30. University of Franche-Comte

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Besancon

For Cardiology

#308 in Europe

#884 in the World

Enrollment: 21,550
Founded: 1423

31. University of Nimes

Occitanie | Nimes

For Cardiology

#317 in Europe

#924 in the World

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

32. University of Clermont Auvergne

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Clermont-Ferrand

For Cardiology

#331 in Europe

#1000 in the World

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

33. University of Western Brittany

Brittany | Brest

For Cardiology

#335 in Europe

#1008 in the World

Enrollment: 22,303
Founded: 1461

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

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#361 in Europe

#1133 in the World

Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 1882

35. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

For Cardiology

#383 in Europe

#1209 in the World

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

36. University of Avignon and the Vaucluse

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Avignon

For Cardiology

#399 in Europe

#1257 in the World

Enrollment: 6,434
Founded: 1984

37. National Veterinary School of Toulouse

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Cardiology

#431 in Europe

#1386 in the World

Founded: 1828

38. Lille Catholic University

Hauts-de-France | Lille

For Cardiology

#434 in Europe

#1395 in the World

Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1875

39. National Graduate School for Advanced Technologies

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#440 in Europe

#1422 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 897
Founded: 1970

40. University of Technology of Compiegne

Hauts-de-France | Compiegne

For Cardiology

#468 in Europe

#1519 in the World

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

41. University of Orleans

Centre-Val de Loire | Orleans

For Cardiology

#470 in Europe

#1525 in the World

Enrollment: 16,629
Founded: 1962

42. University of Toulon

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | La Garde

For Cardiology

#529 in Europe

#1727 in the World

Enrollment: 11,014
Founded: 1979

43. University of the French West Indies

Guadeloupe | Pointe-a-Pitre

For Cardiology

#543 in Europe

#1775 in the World

Enrollment: 11,593
Founded: 1850

44. Normal Superior School of Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

For Cardiology

#549 in Europe

#1808 in the World

Enrollment: 2,297
Founded: 1987

45. Paris Dauphine University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#554 in Europe

#1821 in the World

Enrollment: 11,281
Founded: 1968

46. National Advanced School of Engineering

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#559 in Europe

#1842 in the World

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

47. University of Rennes 2

Brittany | Rennes

For Cardiology

#568 in Europe

#1867 in the World

Enrollment: 23,365
Founded: 1969

48. National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Cardiology

#588 in Europe

#1967 in the World

Enrollment: 4,148
Founded: 1969

49. University of Savoy Mont Blanc

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Chambery

For Cardiology

#606 in Europe

#2049 in the World

Enrollment: 14,735
Founded: 1979

50. Artois University

Hauts-de-France | Arras

For Cardiology

#611 in Europe

#2069 in the World

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

51. University of Evry-Val d'Essonne

Ile-de-France | Evry

For Cardiology

#616 in Europe

#2122 in the World

Enrollment: 6,458
Founded: 1991

52. Paris West University Nanterre La Defense

Ile-de-France | Nanterre

For Cardiology

#617 in Europe

#2125 in the World

Enrollment: 31,975
Founded: 1964

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

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#638 in Europe

#2225 in the World

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

54. EHESP School of Public Health

Brittany | Rennes

For Cardiology

#639 in Europe

#2226 in the World

Enrollment: 433
Founded: 1945

55. Grenoble Institute of Technology

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Grenoble

For Cardiology

#640 in Europe

#2227 in the World

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

56. Normal Superior School

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#668 in Europe

#2363 in the World

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

57. University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#671 in Europe

#2378 in the World

Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1971

58. University of Technology of Belfort-Montbeliard

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Belfort

For Cardiology

#683 in Europe

#2432 in the World

Enrollment: 2,455
Founded: 1999

59. TELECOM ParisTech

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#688 in Europe

#2452 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1878

60. New Sorbonne University - Paris III

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Cardiology

#710 in Europe

#2587 in the World

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

The best cities to study Cardiology in France based on the number of universities and their ranks are Paris, Villeurbanne, Orsay, and Mont-Saint-Aignan.