Francois Rabelais University ranked 26th in France, 810th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 133 research topics. Francois Rabelais University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 28,392 academic publications and 582,782 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 29 notable alumni.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 26th for Biology in France and 911th in the World with 15,297 publications made and 442,182 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 19th for Medicine in France and 744th in the World with 13,802 publications made and 384,625 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Immunology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 34th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 812th in the World with 11,848 publications made and 180,533 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, History, Law.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 33rd for Chemistry in France and 1065th in the World with 10,834 publications made and 313,987 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Physical chemistry.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 48th for Engineering in France and 1417th in the World with 8,246 publications made and 180,512 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 36th for Physics in France and 1059th in the World with 8,042 publications made and 179,964 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 34th for Computer Science in France and 1103rd in the World with 7,995 publications made and 203,696 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 37th for Environmental Science in France and 1199th in the World with 7,892 publications made and 191,287 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 18th for Psychology in France and 807th in the World with 6,379 publications made and 185,063 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 39th for Mathematics in France and 1243rd in the World with 3,717 publications made and 84,563 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Operations Research.
Francois Rabelais University ranked 38th for Art & Design in France and 1191st in the World with 1,366 publications made and 17,022 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Computer Graphics.
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.
