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Grenoble Alpes University ranked 6th in France, 367th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 202 research topics. Grenoble Alpes University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 93,457 academic publications and 1,952,455 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 62 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#367 of 14,131 In the World
#147 of 2,785 In Europe
#6 of 224 In France
#2 of 27 In Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
#77 of 3,091 For Condensed Matter Physics
#92 of 1,013 For Nuclear Engineering
#99 of 1,343 For Astrobiology
#960 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#666 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 199 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 4th for Engineering in France and 212th in the World with 55,779 publications made and 1,244,221 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#4 of 139 In France
#58 of 1,453 In Europe
#212 of 6,684 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 83 568
1992 101 607
1993 124 801
1994 173 1200
1995 173 1287
1996 216 1629
1997 271 2064
1998 314 2324
1999 338 2973
2000 303 3439
2001 305 3913
2002 370 4914
2003 359 5524
2004 406 6662
2005 428 7728
2006 504 9155
2007 891 10535
2008 1190 12694
2009 1445 16093
2010 1666 20150
2011 1874 25387
2012 1969 30910
2013 2274 37446
2014 2725 44734
2015 3198 51249
2016 3785 63440
2017 3907 72837
2018 4159 87866
2019 4131 101713
2020 4330 122991
2021 4461 143749
2022 4342 147830
2023 4104 149878

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 4th for Physics in France and 198th in the World with 55,737 publications made and 1,315,582 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#4 of 138 In France
#62 of 1,446 In Europe
#198 of 6,603 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 86 610
1992 108 634
1993 126 830
1994 184 1275
1995 188 1388
1996 234 1764
1997 281 2189
1998 331 2546
1999 362 3251
2000 321 3759
2001 340 4361
2002 401 5252
2003 400 5968
2004 431 7227
2005 447 8458
2006 538 9945
2007 906 11230
2008 1194 13688
2009 1429 17419
2010 1610 21531
2011 1875 26612
2012 1989 32700
2013 2318 39417
2014 2728 47056
2015 3211 54275
2016 3746 67190
2017 3875 76635
2018 4119 93756
2019 4072 105717
2020 4331 127684
2021 4394 147249
2022 4253 149027
2023 3994 152742

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 3 18 77
Astrobiology 6 32 99
Applied/Engineering Physics 3 24 100
Nanotechnology 4 24 141
Astrophysics and Astronomy 4 55 151
Biophysics 2 54 158
Nuclear Physics 6 65 161
Optical Engineering 4 48 166
Quantum and Particle physics 4 52 179
Materials Science 4 47 186
Atomic and Molecular physics 7 85 191
Acoustical Engineering 5 76 246
Theoretical Physics 11 140 285
Medical Physics 8 156 363

Chemistry rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 7th for Chemistry in France and 285th in the World with 50,045 publications made and 1,276,791 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#7 of 136 In France
#98 of 1,401 In Europe
#285 of 6,447 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 84 626
1992 106 704
1993 149 846
1994 199 1304
1995 193 1469
1996 262 1882
1997 284 2488
1998 343 3007
1999 388 3834
2000 350 4648
2001 364 5378
2002 389 6463
2003 405 7405
2004 431 8963
2005 452 10332
2006 572 11745
2007 862 13355
2008 1128 15743
2009 1307 19310
2010 1463 23832
2011 1678 28856
2012 1752 34820
2013 1995 41166
2014 2398 48019
2015 2827 54558
2016 3324 65793
2017 3448 75259
2018 3556 87924
2019 3529 101401
2020 3822 122478
2021 3797 141510
2022 3654 146083
2023 3621 148656

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 4 24 141
Petrology and Geochemistry 5 54 160
Materials Science 4 47 186
Chemical Engineering 5 37 187
Computational Chemistry 7 82 202
Physical chemistry 5 52 211
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 8 87 216
Environmental Chemistry 6 78 233
Inorganic Chemistry 9 81 250
Organic Chemistry 7 96 274
Biochemistry 9 146 385
Radiochemistry 5 109 448
Biochemical Engineering 12 209 456
Pharmacy 23 238 591
Nutrition and Food Science 27 335 1027

Biology rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 8th for Biology in France and 344th in the World with 49,447 publications made and 1,305,778 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#8 of 135 In France
#127 of 1,445 In Europe
#344 of 6,770 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 69 443
1992 89 497
1993 116 561
1994 148 739
1995 181 988
1996 205 1357
1997 243 1889
1998 285 2525
1999 343 3385
2000 303 4230
2001 322 4824
2002 347 5904
2003 351 6939
2004 395 8413
2005 436 9941
2006 538 11224
2007 768 12981
2008 1008 15529
2009 1165 18778
2010 1308 23246
2011 1521 28017
2012 1617 33465
2013 1852 39893
2014 2254 46287
2015 2711 53232
2016 3240 63262
2017 3280 73646
2018 3633 88518
2019 3622 102966
2020 4033 126572
2021 4171 148640
2022 4075 154500
2023 4006 158359

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 6 32 99
Nanotechnology 4 24 141
Biophysics 2 54 158
Paleontology 7 103 276
Molecular Biology 7 107 307
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 9 133 330
Evolutionary Biology 9 135 344
Neuroscience 7 136 352
Virology 11 131 368
Biochemistry 9 146 385
Genetics 10 145 389
Forestry 12 150 408
Entomology 13 159 433
Oncology and Cancer research 11 167 472
Immunology 14 175 485
Microbiology 12 181 501
Botany 9 188 517
Pharmacology 14 201 588
Toxicology 11 199 613
Biotechnology 13 218 617
Agricultural Science 12 202 620
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 7 226 622
Zoology 15 244 673
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 17 246 715
Horticulture 18 283 902
Nutrition and Food Science 27 335 1027
Animal Science 23 323 1103

Environmental Science rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 5th for Environmental Science in France and 304th in the World with 36,565 publications made and 829,315 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#5 of 135 In France
#106 of 1,458 In Europe
#304 of 6,798 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 42 379
1992 56 393
1993 78 507
1994 107 708
1995 105 792
1996 132 886
1997 163 1157
1998 174 1378
1999 227 1728
2000 174 2151
2001 187 2415
2002 211 3104
2003 212 3250
2004 230 4231
2005 251 5223
2006 338 6014
2007 502 6987
2008 655 8347
2009 795 10428
2010 897 12862
2011 1040 16301
2012 1123 19718
2013 1362 24522
2014 1599 29116
2015 1993 33540
2016 2336 40297
2017 2445 46171
2018 2798 57373
2019 2748 68470
2020 3142 85054
2021 3339 101689
2022 3207 107627
2023 3186 111043

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Computer Science rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 4th for Computer Science in France and 313th in the World with 35,419 publications made and 764,664 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Neuroscience, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#4 of 137 In France
#108 of 1,459 In Europe
#313 of 6,752 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 33 248
1992 32 261
1993 42 283
1994 68 357
1995 83 459
1996 75 580
1997 133 740
1998 146 1009
1999 144 1337
2000 144 1582
2001 152 1790
2002 180 2421
2003 169 2674
2004 173 3101
2005 208 3720
2006 270 4458
2007 503 5226
2008 643 6517
2009 839 8420
2010 995 11005
2011 1127 13950
2012 1230 17380
2013 1457 21056
2014 1718 25610
2015 2023 29508
2016 2452 37057
2017 2480 42695
2018 2786 54217
2019 2842 64463
2020 2910 80064
2021 3152 94099
2022 3009 95036
2023 2752 98527

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Computer Science.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 307th in the World with 31,316 publications made and 498,924 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 134 In France
#123 of 1,492 In Europe
#307 of 7,020 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 37 165
1992 60 171
1993 65 198
1994 59 235
1995 83 324
1996 87 385
1997 120 447
1998 136 580
1999 139 737
2000 123 997
2001 126 1050
2002 133 1470
2003 145 1459
2004 179 1990
2005 192 2363
2006 250 2771
2007 371 3685
2008 482 4432
2009 603 5687
2010 811 7482
2011 936 9238
2012 1093 11657
2013 1366 14284
2014 1444 16470
2015 1836 19662
2016 2100 22682
2017 2265 26807
2018 2552 33268
2019 2580 41322
2020 2631 52237
2021 2658 63472
2022 2535 66055
2023 2403 68854

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Philosophy 7 83 204
Art History 10 129 311
Political Science 8 150 371
Archaeology 7 156 411
History 6 162 424
Linguistics 6 173 436
Library and Information science 7 181 459
Sports / Exercise science 7 176 482
Demography 8 174 484
Aesthetics 6 202 491
International Relations and Diplomacy 7 191 533
Sociology 9 203 542
Military science 4 171 572
Law Enforcement 5 197 578
Law 7 225 590
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 8 247 604
Education Majors 3 210 622
International Law 6 257 623
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 10 253 627
Early Childhood Education 4 210 654
Occupational Safety and Health 9 205 680
Political Economy 9 283 721
Special Education 17 280 740
Publishing 9 270 741
Anthropology 10 294 749
Classics and Ancient History 16 299 776
Journalism and Digital Media 9 291 798
Public Policy / Administration 8 302 809
Urban and Regional planning 14 401 860
Criminology and Criminal Justice 8 277 894
Communications and Public Relations 14 341 924
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 16 326 1034
Media Studies 14 387 1175
Gender Studies 23 401 1245

Medicine rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 9th for Medicine in France and 417th in the World with 25,973 publications made and 618,208 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#9 of 132 In France
#155 of 1,417 In Europe
#417 of 6,680 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 42 176
1992 49 202
1993 84 234
1994 82 313
1995 119 456
1996 103 667
1997 119 901
1998 119 1248
1999 148 1590
2000 144 2107
2001 146 2238
2002 172 3003
2003 171 3547
2004 190 4103
2005 214 5029
2006 264 5449
2007 326 6338
2008 407 7386
2009 475 8738
2010 593 10935
2011 729 13025
2012 816 15512
2013 1026 18473
2014 1186 21325
2015 1393 24803
2016 1716 29756
2017 1747 34818
2018 1945 41243
2019 1968 49885
2020 2264 63948
2021 2297 77752
2022 2166 80915
2023 2259 82883

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 7 82 168
Sports Medicine 3 67 205
Respiratory Therapy 7 121 312
Anesthesiology 5 122 325
Physical Therapy 4 121 331
Biomedical Engineering 4 116 336
Medical Physics 8 156 363
Critical Care Nursing 11 155 364
Neurosurgery 8 141 364
Sonography and Ultrasound 5 133 365
Virology 11 131 368
Audiology 8 149 369
Cardiology 10 152 385
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 9 145 388
Radiation Therapy 11 147 407
Occupational Therapy 5 164 408
Pathology 10 164 442
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 9 148 446
Ophthalmology 5 157 447
Anatomy and Physiology 8 164 452
Surgery 13 161 456
Urology 7 156 462
Psychiatry 10 176 468
Oncology and Cancer research 11 167 472
Epidemiology 12 184 473
Sports / Exercise science 7 176 482
Immunology 14 175 485
Family medicine 11 168 494
Public Health 8 179 505
Pediatrics 11 189 518
Dermatology 17 197 546
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 15 200 563
Dentistry 15 200 570
Pharmacology 14 201 588
Pharmacy 23 238 591
Optometry 4 196 591
Toxicology 11 199 613
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 7 226 622
Nursing 10 242 672
Cosmetology 16 240 688
Health Science 12 246 718
Orthodontics 19 264 727
Veterinary 14 228 795
Clinical Psychology 12 287 825
Healthcare Management (MHA) 11 289 839
Plastic Surgery 24 254 855
Gerontology 15 296 896

Mathematics rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 5th for Mathematics in France and 360th in the World with 15,622 publications made and 315,744 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#5 of 132 In France
#130 of 1,388 In Europe
#360 of 6,305 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 13 90
1992 12 95
1993 21 104
1994 30 149
1995 29 151
1996 40 224
1997 49 265
1998 50 353
1999 50 401
2000 49 472
2001 62 529
2002 57 859
2003 67 838
2004 60 964
2005 101 1203
2006 105 1487
2007 174 1803
2008 273 2137
2009 349 2859
2010 414 3726
2011 465 4780
2012 508 6159
2013 643 7481
2014 719 9161
2015 884 10912
2016 1091 14047
2017 1128 15714
2018 1237 19401
2019 1302 23714
2020 1325 28715
2021 1422 35543
2022 1365 36620
2023 1322 37702

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 3 56 201
Applied Mathematics 7 100 265
Statistics 6 129 354
Operations Research 5 162 480
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 18 255 617
Math Teachers 6 252 770
Actuarial Science 27 377 1011

Psychology rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 7th for Psychology in France and 455th in the World with 13,093 publications made and 328,020 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#7 of 127 In France
#167 of 1,414 In Europe
#455 of 6,528 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 17 88
1992 17 102
1993 24 112
1994 33 178
1995 43 238
1996 38 325
1997 30 382
1998 59 560
1999 66 724
2000 61 850
2001 62 969
2002 71 1277
2003 70 1424
2004 86 1551
2005 87 1912
2006 115 2284
2007 156 2610
2008 175 3124
2009 242 3743
2010 301 4593
2011 316 5688
2012 369 6870
2013 466 8302
2014 580 9789
2015 707 11876
2016 862 14159
2017 906 17229
2018 971 20686
2019 1063 25289
2020 1185 33154
2021 1253 39873
2022 1230 42018
2023 1233 43695

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 7 136 352
Cognitive Science 5 135 368
Occupational Therapy 5 164 408
Psychiatry 10 176 468
Social Psychology 3 182 492
Education Majors 3 210 622
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 10 253 627
Child Psychology 9 234 643
Special Education 17 280 740
Clinical Psychology 12 287 825

Business rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 3rd for Business in France and 458th in the World with 9,497 publications made and 157,160 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#3 of 135 In France
#171 of 1,414 In Europe
#458 of 6,187 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 9 38
1992 13 44
1993 16 42
1994 10 82
1995 14 90
1996 16 134
1997 39 118
1998 43 160
1999 39 212
2000 25 223
2001 38 293
2002 52 383
2003 48 420
2004 56 503
2005 61 652
2006 65 805
2007 108 989
2008 167 1260
2009 218 1619
2010 260 2128
2011 289 2763
2012 335 3505
2013 439 4317
2014 425 5165
2015 547 6032
2016 612 7282
2017 666 8788
2018 745 10476
2019 809 13391
2020 807 16902
2021 840 20469
2022 786 20998
2023 787 21563

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 1 91 315
International Trade 5 206 356
Management 3 122 374
International Business 6 214 404
Construction Management 3 164 441
Risk Management 10 184 442
Finance 8 180 448
Operations Research 5 162 480
Engineering Management 3 181 505
Project Management 5 221 512
Marketing 4 212 561
Entrepreneurship 12 271 567
Management Information Systems 7 273 622
Accounting 7 228 626
Advertising 6 240 633
Human Resource Management 2 259 646
Occupational Safety and Health 9 205 680
Investment Banking and Stock trading 24 294 782
Hospitality and Hotel Management 4 319 795
Public Policy / Administration 8 302 809
Real Estate 11 298 881
Entertainment Industry Business 16 352 945
Actuarial Science 27 377 1011

Art & Design rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 4th for Art & Design in France and 391st in the World with 5,231 publications made and 76,816 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Art History.

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
#4 of 125 In France
#156 of 1,349 In Europe
#391 of 5,720 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 2 46
1992 2 44
1993 2 25
1994 12 62
1995 4 52
1996 9 82
1997 15 79
1998 22 93
1999 13 96
2000 25 175
2001 23 174
2002 23 222
2003 22 258
2004 23 286
2005 29 352
2006 37 411
2007 99 533
2008 125 712
2009 137 976
2010 181 1275
2011 208 1746
2012 237 2135
2013 230 2602
2014 263 2903
2015 290 3337
2016 349 4037
2017 350 4637
2018 418 5140
2019 409 6481
2020 419 7891
2021 427 9453
2022 408 9076
2023 357 9178

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Animation 2 22 108
Performing arts 3 60 142
Computer Graphics 4 59 188
Architecture 2 79 189
Landscape Architecture 5 99 205
Graphic Design 5 87 234
Photography 2 94 247
UX/UI Desgin 6 123 278
Interior Design 6 136 311
Art History 10 129 311
Fashion Design 5 140 352
Literature 4 148 365
Game Design and Development 4 157 366
Painting and Drawing 8 178 381
Sculpture 8 178 381
Illustration and Concept Art 7 182 390
Cinematography 8 173 404
Aesthetics 6 202 491
Multimedia 5 202 498
Music 17 222 580
Singing and Vocal Performance 13 219 602
Creative Writing 11 302 761
Entertainment Industry Business 16 352 945

Economics rankings

Grenoble Alpes University ranked 9th for Economics in France and 573rd in the World with 5,189 publications made and 92,022 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#9 of 129 In France
#219 of 1,366 In Europe
#573 of 5,995 In the World

Grenoble Alpes University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 6 41
1992 5 44
1993 13 38
1994 6 57
1995 9 72
1996 6 97
1997 7 76
1998 19 110
1999 17 118
2000 10 165
2001 24 169
2002 17 221
2003 26 215
2004 26 300
2005 40 368
2006 24 445
2007 52 524
2008 85 642
2009 94 886
2010 121 1194
2011 127 1497
2012 176 1930
2013 219 2384
2014 224 2964
2015 276 3420
2016 312 4265
2017 363 5064
2018 436 6321
2019 430 8038
2020 449 10415
2021 513 12856
2022 472 13555
2023 491 14407

The following table provides academic rankings for Grenoble Alpes University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 6 207 337
Environmental Economics 2 142 337
International Trade 5 206 356
Finance 8 180 448
International Relations and Diplomacy 7 191 533
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 18 255 617
Political Economy 9 283 721
Investment Banking and Stock trading 24 294 782
Development Studies 13 294 833
Actuarial Science 27 377 1011