64 Best universities for Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) in France

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in France ranked based on their research performance in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN). A graph of 577K citations received by 62.8K academic papers made by 64 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 Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#4 in Europe

#6 in the World

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

2. Paris Descartes University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#50 in Europe

#98 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 31,690
Founded: 2019

3. University of Rouen Normandie

Normandy | Mont-Saint-Aignan

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#67 in Europe

#138 in the World

Enrollment: 31,500
Founded: 1966

4. University of Bordeaux

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Bordeaux

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#71 in Europe

#150 in the World

Enrollment: 46,845
Founded: 1441

5. Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Villeurbanne

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#75 in Europe

#162 in the World

Enrollment: 38,007
Founded: 1809

6. University of Aix-Marseilles

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Marseille

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#87 in Europe

#191 in the World

Enrollment: 66,378
Founded: 2012

7. Grenoble Alpes University

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Saint Martin d'Heres

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#100 in Europe

#221 in the World

Enrollment: 53,949
Founded: 1339

8. Paris-Sud University

Ile-de-France | Orsay

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#108 in Europe

#238 in the World

Enrollment: 23,270
Founded: 2014

9. University of Caen Normandy

Normandy | Caen

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#110 in Europe

#245 in the World

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

10. University of Rheims Champagne-Ardenne

Grand Est | Reims

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#111 in Europe

#251 in the World

Enrollment: 24,480
Founded: 1548

11. University of Lorraine

Grand Est | Nancy

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#123 in Europe

#278 in the World

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

12. Paris Diderot University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#138 in Europe

#320 in the World

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

13. University of Lille

Hauts-de-France | Lille

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#141 in Europe

#328 in the World

Enrollment: 69,000
Founded: 2018

14. University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Nice

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#145 in Europe

#342 in the World

Enrollment: 25,327
Founded: 1965

15. University of Montpellier

Occitanie | Montpellier

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#148 in Europe

#347 in the World

Enrollment: 49,000
Founded: 1289

16. Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University

Ile-de-France | Versailles

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#155 in Europe

#373 in the World

Enrollment: 13,816
Founded: 1991

17. University of Clermont Auvergne

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Clermont-Ferrand

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#161 in Europe

#393 in the World

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

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

Ile-de-France | Creteil

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#172 in Europe

#434 in the World

Enrollment: 37,313
Founded: 1970

19. Paul Sabatier University - Toulouse III

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#174 in Europe

#438 in the World

Enrollment: 29,680
Founded: 1960

20. Francois Rabelais University

Centre-Val de Loire | Tours

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#182 in Europe

#466 in the World

Enrollment: 27,388
Founded: 1969

21. University of Angers

Pays de la Loire | Angers

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#194 in Europe

#499 in the World

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

22. University of Picardie Jules Verne

Hauts-de-France | Amiens

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#197 in Europe

#503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 27,900
Founded: 1970

23. University of Strasbourg

Grand Est | Strasbourg

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#213 in Europe

#554 in the World

Enrollment: 10,077
Founded: 1621

24. University of Burgundy

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Dijon

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#232 in Europe

#631 in the World

Enrollment: 29,508
Founded: 1722

25. University of Western Brittany

Brittany | Brest

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#242 in Europe

#670 in the World

Enrollment: 22,303
Founded: 1461

26. University of Franche-Comte

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Besancon

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#247 in Europe

#685 in the World

Enrollment: 21,677
Founded: 1423

27. University of Limoges

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Limoges

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#263 in Europe

#721 in the World

Enrollment: 17,658
Founded: 1968

28. University of Poitiers

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Poitiers

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#272 in Europe

#756 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 27,820
Founded: 1431

29. University of Nantes

Pays de la Loire | Nantes

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#282 in Europe

#792 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1460

30. Normal Superior School

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#283 in Europe

#797 in the World

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

31. University of Nimes

Occitanie | Nimes

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#301 in Europe

#850 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 5,993
Founded: 2007

32. National Veterinary School of Alfort

Ile-de-France | Maisons-Alfort

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#303 in Europe

#856 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 800
Founded: 1765

33. University of the French West Indies

Guadeloupe | Pointe-a-Pitre

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#334 in Europe

#978 in the World

Enrollment: 11,593
Founded: 1850

34. Jean Monnet University

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Saint-Etienne

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#336 in Europe

#982 in the World

Enrollment: 17,195
Founded: 1970

35. National Veterinary School of Toulouse

Occitanie | Toulouse

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#400 in Europe

#1241 in the World

Founded: 1828

36. EHESP School of Public Health

Brittany | Rennes

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#403 in Europe

#1245 in the World

Enrollment: 433
Founded: 1945

37. Normal Superior School of Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#437 in Europe

#1387 in the World

Enrollment: 2,297
Founded: 1987

38. Polytechnic School

Ile-de-France | Palaiseau

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#438 in Europe

#1388 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 2,790
Founded: 1794

39. Paris Institute of Political Studies

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#443 in Europe

#1411 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 11,196
Founded: 1872

40. School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#456 in Europe

#1450 in the World

Enrollment: 2,613
Founded: 1947

41. Paris West University Nanterre La Defense

Ile-de-France | Nanterre

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#465 in Europe

#1472 in the World

Enrollment: 31,975
Founded: 1964

42. Lille Catholic University

Hauts-de-France | Lille

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#476 in Europe

#1516 in the World

Enrollment: 39,424
Founded: 1875

43. University of Paris 8

Ile-de-France | Saint-Denis

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#487 in Europe

#1540 in the World

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

44. National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#488 in Europe

#1541 in the World

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

45. University of Technology of Belfort-Montbeliard

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Belfort

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#489 in Europe

#1546 in the World

Enrollment: 2,455
Founded: 1999

46. University of French Polynesia

French Polynesia | Puna'auia

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#522 in Europe

#1666 in the World

Enrollment: 2,944
Founded: 1987

47. University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#536 in Europe

#1714 in the World

Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1971

48. Jean Moulin University Lyon 3

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#550 in Europe

#1768 in the World

Enrollment: 26,754
Founded: 1809

49. University of French Guiana

French Guiana | Cayenne

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#563 in Europe

#1801 in the World

Enrollment: 2,580
Founded: 2014

50. Paris Dauphine University

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#571 in Europe

#1829 in the World

Enrollment: 11,281
Founded: 1968

51. New Sorbonne University - Paris III

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#573 in Europe

#1834 in the World

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

52. University of Technology of Compiegne

Hauts-de-France | Compiegne

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#577 in Europe

#1842 in the World

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

53. University of Orleans

Centre-Val de Loire | Orleans

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#604 in Europe

#1949 in the World

Enrollment: 16,629
Founded: 1962

54. Agrocampus Ouest

Brittany | Rennes

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#620 in Europe

#2008 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 2008

55. Catholic University of Lyon

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#645 in Europe

#2097 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1875

56. University of Avignon and the Vaucluse

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Avignon

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#646 in Europe

#2099 in the World

Enrollment: 6,434
Founded: 1984

57. University of Savoy Mont Blanc

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Chambery

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#651 in Europe

#2112 in the World

Enrollment: 14,498
Founded: 1979

58. University of Rennes 2

Brittany | Rennes

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#660 in Europe

#2139 in the World

Enrollment: 23,365
Founded: 1969

59. ESSEC Business School Paris

Ile-de-France | Cergy-Pontoise

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#662 in Europe

#2146 in the World

Founded: 1907

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

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#670 in Europe

#2171 in the World

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

61. University of Toulon

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | La Garde

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#722 in Europe

#2347 in the World

Enrollment: 11,014
Founded: 1979

62. Grenoble Institute of Technology

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Grenoble

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#725 in Europe

#2362 in the World

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

63. TELECOM ParisTech

Ile-de-France | Paris

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#731 in Europe

#2375 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1878

64. Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3

Occitanie | Montpellier

For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)

#744 in Europe

#2426 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 21,997
Founded: 1970

The best cities to study Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) in France based on the number of universities and their ranks are Paris, Mont-Saint-Aignan, Bordeaux, and Villeurbanne.