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ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 54th in France, 1416th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 54 research topics. ESSEC Business School Paris ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,786 academic publications and 124,537 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 80 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1416 of 14,131 In the World
#536 of 2,785 In Europe
#54 of 224 In France
#24 of 65 In Ile-de-France
#1 of 6 In Cergy-Pontoise
#207 of 1,014 For Risk Management
#263 of 1,928 For Investment Banking and Stock trading
#327 of 1,255 For Actuarial Science
#573 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1045 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 51 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 58th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 1435th in the World with 4,308 publications made and 98,489 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#58 of 135 In France
#520 of 1,502 In Europe
#1435 of 7,088 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 14 51
1994 15 87
1995 26 88
1996 38 128
1997 24 122
1998 30 147
1999 29 205
2000 46 278
2001 45 315
2002 50 467
2003 57 627
2004 78 599
2005 75 768
2006 110 990
2007 100 1233
2008 134 1474
2009 155 1797
2010 125 2149
2011 137 2539
2012 190 2896
2013 197 3371
2014 217 3871
2015 251 4289
2016 253 4462
2017 229 4887
2018 208 5294
2019 246 6272
2020 276 7587
2021 245 8257
2022 233 7971
2023 210 8531
2024 126 7395
2025 60 6262

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 8 209 513
Law Enforcement 5 184 553
Communications and Public Relations 3 240 650
Political Science 43 397 965
Law 28 448 1234
Anthropology 30 475 1357
Philosophy 69 535 1506
Sociology 49 532 1605
Aesthetics 49 580 1620
Classics and Ancient History 40 551 1642
History 58 587 1713
Archaeology 60 608 1846
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 50 636 1948
Gender Studies 41 595 2067
Library and Information science 63 638 2093
Education Majors 42 644 2351
Linguistics 74 736 2512
Demography 79 843 3579

Business rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 18th for Business in France and 867th in the World with 2,985 publications made and 95,356 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#18 of 137 In France
#339 of 1,436 In Europe
#867 of 6,366 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 9 58
1994 10 90
1995 14 94
1996 29 147
1997 18 131
1998 18 166
1999 26 206
2000 48 325
2001 42 387
2002 36 496
2003 50 698
2004 61 705
2005 69 824
2006 89 1066
2007 80 1305
2008 92 1613
2009 97 1829
2010 95 2294
2011 118 2622
2012 162 2993
2013 149 3328
2014 136 3729
2015 185 4040
2016 158 4191
2017 164 4363
2018 151 4837
2019 154 5383
2020 119 6436
2021 130 7093
2022 144 6792
2023 135 7263
2024 86 6449
2025 47 5546

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Business.

Business subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Risk Management 3 80 207
Investment Banking and Stock trading 5 81 263
Actuarial Science 8 113 327
Real Estate 1 105 342
Accounting 4 150 444
Entrepreneurship 8 222 476
Finance 13 212 530
Management Information Systems 5 244 561
Supply Chain Management 11 201 636
Human Resource Management 1 285 720
Operations Research 12 258 728
International Business 17 396 733
Advertising 13 297 801
Marketing 14 332 836
International Trade 23 476 860
Project Management 14 375 861
Tax Law 17 357 996
Management 24 381 1035

Economics rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 20th for Economics in France and 890th in the World with 2,322 publications made and 61,983 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.

Economics ranking Location
#20 of 128 In France
#345 of 1,391 In Europe
#890 of 6,188 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 9 48
1994 6 81
1995 11 82
1996 16 120
1997 13 115
1998 21 140
1999 22 174
2000 38 271
2001 32 342
2002 30 437
2003 37 554
2004 55 575
2005 59 617
2006 58 794
2007 66 972
2008 76 1223
2009 81 1383
2010 67 1733
2011 88 1887
2012 128 2129
2013 118 2344
2014 112 2541
2015 128 2791
2016 132 2784
2017 124 3019
2018 101 3170
2019 127 3606
2020 91 4319
2021 95 4803
2022 109 4482
2023 110 4745
2024 60 3746
2025 32 3077

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 5 81 263
Actuarial Science 8 113 327
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 14 206 521
Finance 13 212 530
International Economics 21 429 725
International Trade 23 476 860
Environmental Economics 32 519 1384
Development Studies 40 593 1986

Computer Science rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 72nd for Computer Science in France and 2155th in the World with 2,185 publications made and 72,891 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#72 of 138 In France
#635 of 1,470 In Europe
#2155 of 6,855 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 5 39
1994 9 58
1995 12 49
1996 23 72
1997 13 83
1998 14 91
1999 22 113
2000 24 169
2001 31 196
2002 26 309
2003 36 425
2004 33 390
2005 43 506
2006 55 688
2007 60 858
2008 59 1020
2009 68 1193
2010 61 1480
2011 81 1741
2012 99 1937
2013 98 2300
2014 100 2550
2015 117 2839
2016 120 2883
2017 138 3251
2018 108 3589
2019 134 4008
2020 96 4965
2021 116 5551
2022 115 5405
2023 124 5911
2024 72 4677
2025 36 3955

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 5 244 561
Data Science 41 500 1330
Cyber Security 41 483 1466
Machine Learning 56 540 1835
Software Engineering 68 643 1875
Computer Networking 69 593 2006
Library and Information science 63 638 2093
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 80 645 2213
Human-Computer Interaction 80 739 2455
Telecommunications 93 775 2951
Cognitive Science 87 767 3056
Computer Vision 99 812 3108
Neuroscience 82 821 3155

Mathematics rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 53rd for Mathematics in France and 1610th in the World with 1,826 publications made and 54,902 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#53 of 133 In France
#516 of 1,406 In Europe
#1610 of 6,434 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 8 37
1994 7 54
1995 9 66
1996 21 94
1997 15 108
1998 18 123
1999 23 148
2000 36 206
2001 31 267
2002 25 336
2003 21 461
2004 44 475
2005 40 511
2006 39 658
2007 46 767
2008 58 1006
2009 52 1089
2010 52 1368
2011 68 1510
2012 85 1651
2013 72 1883
2014 75 2039
2015 94 2135
2016 111 2237
2017 103 2386
2018 80 2527
2019 96 2969
2020 70 3512
2021 84 4021
2022 108 3897
2023 97 4129
2024 56 2823
2025 29 2132

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 8 113 327
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 14 206 521
Operations Research 12 258 728
Statistics 54 525 1608
Applied Mathematics 78 589 1853
Math Teachers 53 778 3167

Environmental Science rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 85th for Environmental Science in France and 2768th in the World with 1,774 publications made and 51,024 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#85 of 135 In France
#741 of 1,464 In Europe
#2768 of 6,888 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 3 26
1994 6 47
1995 5 31
1996 12 67
1997 6 71
1998 10 78
1999 9 103
2000 17 157
2001 14 165
2002 19 235
2003 22 350
2004 29 301
2005 37 385
2006 44 490
2007 45 611
2008 48 742
2009 48 841
2010 56 1087
2011 50 1253
2012 93 1463
2013 93 1778
2014 84 2003
2015 104 2337
2016 103 2309
2017 102 2650
2018 103 2848
2019 103 3439
2020 95 4152
2021 90 4536
2022 85 4380
2023 109 4622
2024 56 3808
2025 35 3246

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 80 698 2364
Petrology and Geochemistry 79 670 2375
Ecology 80 713 2647
Paleontology 86 752 2931
Geology 96 781 2975
Environmental Management 92 883 3432

Engineering rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 99th for Engineering in France and 3144th in the World with 1,444 publications made and 42,995 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Operations Research.

Engineering ranking Location
#99 of 139 In France
#823 of 1,466 In Europe
#3144 of 6,795 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 5 30
1994 4 37
1995 9 38
1996 18 75
1997 12 70
1998 8 66
1999 16 91
2000 21 117
2001 19 175
2002 25 194
2003 20 275
2004 29 278
2005 31 368
2006 37 451
2007 42 512
2008 46 671
2009 41 841
2010 43 958
2011 39 1138
2012 59 1161
2013 61 1431
2014 55 1502
2015 77 1722
2016 77 1794
2017 89 1925
2018 69 2057
2019 81 2341
2020 64 2851
2021 63 3203
2022 79 3073
2023 88 3361
2024 49 3023
2025 31 2656

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Product and Industrial Design 12 219 570
Operations Research 12 258 728
Computer Networking 69 593 2006
Systems Engineering 77 687 2038
Civil Engineering 75 678 2364
Human-Computer Interaction 80 739 2455
Mechanical Engineering 86 761 2642
Acoustical Engineering 88 795 2807
Electrical Engineering 93 776 2918
Telecommunications 93 775 2951
Structural Engineering 89 825 2994
Aerospace Engineering 99 932 3566
Optical Engineering 112 1003 4077
Metallurgical Engineering 103 980 4114
Materials Science 116 1062 4375

Physics rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 99th for Physics in France and 3271st in the World with 1,275 publications made and 29,312 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#99 of 138 In France
#855 of 1,460 In Europe
#3271 of 6,729 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 4 21
1994 6 36
1995 9 32
1996 12 54
1997 6 68
1998 9 58
1999 11 88
2000 13 106
2001 14 182
2002 18 176
2003 17 255
2004 23 285
2005 31 304
2006 38 428
2007 24 470
2008 39 639
2009 38 771
2010 39 908
2011 39 1014
2012 63 1082
2013 61 1333
2014 53 1399
2015 72 1563
2016 73 1575
2017 86 1739
2018 55 1840
2019 66 2119
2020 56 2510
2021 60 2751
2022 69 2675
2023 68 2792
2024 42 2291
2025 23 1969

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 90 753 2690
Acoustical Engineering 88 795 2807
Quantum and Particle physics 92 801 3004
Optical Engineering 112 1003 4077
Materials Science 116 1062 4375

Biology rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 100th for Biology in France and 3880th in the World with 1,122 publications made and 32,151 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#100 of 135 In France
#901 of 1,449 In Europe
#3880 of 6,841 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 22
1994 4 28
1995 4 29
1996 8 39
1997 9 62
1998 7 58
1999 6 63
2000 15 101
2001 9 114
2002 12 137
2003 11 206
2004 16 192
2005 19 227
2006 28 306
2007 27 402
2008 28 479
2009 30 525
2010 36 743
2011 33 759
2012 58 937
2013 62 1183
2014 60 1261
2015 61 1563
2016 49 1496
2017 63 1669
2018 53 1861
2019 64 2119
2020 66 2789
2021 61 3148
2022 66 2978
2023 68 3157
2024 38 2277
2025 30 1852

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 80 675 2331
Paleontology 86 752 2931
Neuroscience 82 821 3155
Botany 88 817 3639
Genetics 103 937 4238
Immunology 90 929 4359
Biochemistry 109 1027 4667

Psychology rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 54th for Psychology in France and 2334th in the World with 1,028 publications made and 43,105 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Education Majors, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#54 of 128 In France
#638 of 1,424 In Europe
#2334 of 6,663 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 1 13
1994 1 9
1995 1 5
1996 2 16
1997 4 22
1998 8 34
1999 5 51
2000 12 47
2001 10 64
2002 16 88
2003 16 141
2004 11 156
2005 13 195
2006 26 226
2007 15 305
2008 24 351
2009 33 421
2010 35 589
2011 40 746
2012 50 870
2013 55 1137
2014 53 1285
2015 59 1530
2016 47 1609
2017 64 1834
2018 53 1983
2019 65 2475
2020 65 3101
2021 61 3508
2022 62 3310
2023 70 3596
2024 31 2704
2025 14 2248

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 8 209 513
Social Psychology 31 481 1426
Education Majors 42 644 2351
Child Psychology 53 705 2773
Cognitive Science 87 767 3056
Neuroscience 82 821 3155
Psychiatry 78 874 3718

Art & Design rankings

ESSEC Business School Paris ranked 72nd for Art & Design in France and 2120th in the World with 531 publications made and 13,456 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#72 of 127 In France
#689 of 1,385 In Europe
#2120 of 6,010 In the World

ESSEC Business School Paris
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 7
1994 2 7
1995 2 20
1996 4 16
1997 0 14
1998 4 10
1999 2 21
2000 0 33
2001 6 42
2002 14 70
2003 8 93
2004 5 73
2005 5 109
2006 10 118
2007 10 135
2008 10 204
2009 20 235
2010 24 352
2011 9 307
2012 25 404
2013 26 530
2014 26 599
2015 37 686
2016 25 718
2017 32 835
2018 34 845
2019 35 1042
2020 32 1215
2021 24 1324
2022 23 1293
2023 36 1448
2024 17 1190
2025 7 1016

The following table provides academic rankings for ESSEC Business School Paris in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Aesthetics 49 580 1620
Fashion Design 70 647 1880
Literature 76 727 2356

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for ESSEC Business School Paris

Speciality France Europe World Rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 24 492 1634
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 59 662 2146
Nursing 41 642 2495
Public Health 66 766 3227
Health Science 50 846 3663
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 92 904 3684
Pathology 92 884 3846
Surgery 93 935 4010
Medicine 96 936 4059
Chemistry 116 1076 4601
Organic Chemistry 113 1157 5182