34 Best universities for Social Psychology in Ile-de-France

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ile-de-France ranked based on their research performance in Social Psychology. A graph of 812K citations received by 29.1K academic papers made by 34 universities in Ile-de-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

For Social Psychology

#1 in France

#63 in Europe

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

2. Paris-Sud University

For Social Psychology

#6 in France

#215 in Europe

Enrollment: 23,270
Founded: 2014

3. Polytechnic School

For Social Psychology

#7 in France

#226 in Europe

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

4. Normal Superior School

For Social Psychology

#12 in France

#258 in Europe

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

5. Paris Dauphine University

For Social Psychology

#13 in France

#289 in Europe

Enrollment: 11,281
Founded: 1968

6. Paris West University Nanterre La Defense

For Social Psychology

#14 in France

#324 in Europe

Enrollment: 31,975
Founded: 1964

7. Paris Descartes University

For Social Psychology

#17 in France

#338 in Europe

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

8. School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences

For Social Psychology

#18 in France

#346 in Europe

Enrollment: 2,613
Founded: 1947

9. Paris Institute of Political Studies

For Social Psychology

#19 in France

#360 in Europe

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

10. University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

For Social Psychology

#20 in France

#362 in Europe

Enrollment: 42,700
Founded: 1971

11. University of Paris 8

For Social Psychology

#24 in France

#425 in Europe

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

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

For Social Psychology

#28 in France

#447 in Europe

Enrollment: 37,313
Founded: 1970

13. HEC School of Management

For Social Psychology

#30 in France

#458 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 5,453
Founded: 1881

14. ESSEC Business School Paris

For Social Psychology

#31 in France

#481 in Europe

Founded: 1907

15. Paris Diderot University

For Social Psychology

#35 in France

#513 in Europe

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

16. Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University

For Social Psychology

#41 in France

#552 in Europe

Enrollment: 13,816
Founded: 1991

17. TELECOM ParisTech

For Social Psychology

#42 in France

#555 in Europe

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1878

18. Normal Superior School of Paris-Saclay

For Social Psychology

#48 in France

#590 in Europe

Enrollment: 1,382
Founded: 1912

19. New Sorbonne University - Paris III

For Social Psychology

#58 in France

#629 in Europe

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

20. National Graduate School of Engineering, Paris

For Social Psychology

#59 in France

#630 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1783

21. Pantheon-Assas Paris II University

For Social Psychology

#62 in France

#644 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 19,018
Founded: 1970

22. CentraleSupelec

For Social Psychology

#63 in France

#645 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 4,300
Founded: 1894

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

For Social Psychology

#64 in France

#646 in Europe

Enrollment: 1,000
Founded: 1882

24. National Graduate School for Advanced Technologies

For Social Psychology

#67 in France

#666 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 897
Founded: 1970

25. National School of Bridges and Roads

Champs sur Marne

For Social Psychology

#68 in France

#677 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1747

26. ESCP Europe

For Social Psychology

#71 in France

#721 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1819

27. National Advanced School of Engineering

For Social Psychology

#73 in France

#726 in Europe

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

28. University of Evry-Val d'Essonne

For Social Psychology

#80 in France

#779 in Europe

Enrollment: 6,458
Founded: 1991

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

For Social Psychology

#84 in France

#837 in Europe

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

30. National School of Statistics and Economic Administration

For Social Psychology

#97 in France

#955 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1942

31. National Graduate School of Chemistry, Paris

For Social Psychology

#98 in France

#978 in Europe

Enrollment: 565
Founded: 1896

32. ENSEA Graduate School

For Social Psychology

#102 in France

#1038 in Europe

Enrollment: 840
Founded: 1952

33. Catholic University of Paris

For Social Psychology

#107 in France

#1154 in Europe

Founded: 1875

34. American University of Paris

For Social Psychology

#109 in France

#1186 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1962

Closest to Ile-de-France states to learn Social Psychology

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
Hauts-de-France	11	10
Normandy	5	25
Pays de la Loire	6	26
Bourgogne-Franche-Comte	4	21
Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes	13	2
Grand Est	6	11
Brittany	6	46
Nouvelle-Aquitaine	7	9
Occitanie	12	4
Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur	5	5

Psychology subfields in Ile-de-France

Child Psychology22

Clinical Psychology16

Cognitive Science32

Education Majors29

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution11

Occupational Therapy5

Special Education4