National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon: Statistics

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#1040 of 14,131 In the World
#398 of 2,785 In Europe
#39 of 224 In France
#6 of 27 In Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
#2 of 10 In Lyon
#227 of 1,013 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
Top50% For 120 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
25%
Enrollment
6,067
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Website
insa-lyon.fr
Languages
French;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate25%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive entrance examination, secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent
Academic CalendarSeptember to June
Enrollment6,067

We've calculated the 25% acceptance rate for National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon is a world-class research university with 19,378 scientific papers published and 348,718 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
19,378
Citations
348,718

National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
15,436 / 287,573
Physics
13,951 / 264,168
Chemistry
12,946 / 275,248
Materials Science
10,376 / 210,168
Quantum and Particle physics
10,330 / 192,673
Biology
9,138 / 194,562
Environmental Science
8,971 / 175,454
Organic Chemistry
7,936 / 183,073
Computer Science
7,812 / 120,010
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,382 / 86,711
Geology
5,116 / 104,175
Metallurgical Engineering
4,884 / 106,384
Optical Engineering
4,663 / 86,528
Geography and Cartography
4,554 / 85,019
Electrical Engineering
4,515 / 69,815
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,111 / 58,608
Medicine
3,904 / 86,136
Mathematics
3,713 / 60,009
Biochemistry
3,583 / 90,210
Mechanical Engineering
3,258 / 57,954
Philosophy
2,952 / 42,041
Nanotechnology
2,949 / 60,714
Genetics
2,844 / 74,405
Statistics
2,768 / 48,050
Chemical Engineering
2,678 / 68,898
Ecology
2,522 / 54,510
Structural Engineering
2,507 / 53,267
Paleontology
2,462 / 53,592
Telecommunications
2,405 / 33,131
Business
2,378 / 34,105
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
2,322 / 44,529
Acoustical Engineering
2,193 / 38,098
Psychology
2,173 / 36,741
Physical chemistry
2,049 / 43,469
Computer Vision
2,012 / 29,127
History
1,710 / 33,562
Computer Networking
1,659 / 22,767
Aerospace Engineering
1,655 / 26,886
Archaeology
1,650 / 31,053
Political Science
1,609 / 26,052

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 162 717
1992 159 747
1993 162 907
1994 189 966
1995 212 1017
1996 284 1171
1997 262 1212
1998 271 1359
1999 323 1848
2000 334 2068
2001 327 2222
2002 535 2930
2003 455 3455
2004 450 3917
2005 539 5010
2006 619 6047
2007 665 6897
2008 652 8273
2009 600 8901
2010 570 10516
2011 548 11842
2012 605 12913
2013 661 14461
2014 594 15941
2015 651 16666
2016 705 17724
2017 776 18454
2018 749 20545
2019 833 22940
2020 830 25640
2021 965 29240
2022 1082 29695
2023 1035 30595
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Bachelor's Degree €620
Master's Degree €620
PhD €380

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Diplôme d'ingénieur Engineering
Mastère spécialisé Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Management, Industrial Engineering, Performing Arts
Master Biochemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Materials Engineering, Mechanics, Microbiology, Nanotechnology, Physics, Public Health, Urban Studies
Doctorat Arts and Humanities, Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Materials Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanics, Social Sciences, Sound Engineering (Acoustics)

National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon alumni

  1. François Gabart

    François Gabart
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    skipper
    Biography

    François Gabart is a French professional offshore yacht racer who won the 2012-13 Vendée Globe in 78 days 2 hours 16 minutes, setting a new race record. In 2017 he set the speed record for sailing around the globe in 42 days 16 hours 40 minutes and 35 seconds finishing on 17 December. He was sailing singlehanded in the 30 metre Trimaran Macif.

  2. Jean-Christophe Péraud

    Jean-Christophe Péraud
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    sport cyclist
    Biography

    Jean-Christophe Péraud is a retired French cyclist who rode for Omega Pharma–Lotto and AG2R La Mondiale during his professional career. He was a member of the French team at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.

  3. Elyes Fakhfakh

    Elyes Fakhfakh
    Born in
    Tunisia Flag Tunisia
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Elyes Fakhfakh is a Tunisian politician. He served as the Minister of Tourism and, starting on 19 of December 2012, as the Minister of Finances as well, under Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali. He served as the Prime Minister of Tunisia from 27 February to 2 September 2020.

  4. Dominique Faure

    Dominique Faure
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politiciantop official
    Biography

    Dominique Faure is a French politician of the Radical Party who has been serving as State Secretary for Rural Affairs in the governments of successive Prime Ministers Élisabeth Borne and Gabriel Attal since 2022. She was elected to the National Assembly in the 2022 French legislative election in Haute-Garonne's 10th constituency.

All 12 notable alumni

National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Engineering Bioengineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning

General information

Alternative names INSA Lyon
Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
Founded 1957
Accreditation Engineering Titles Commission (CTI); Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
Motto L'ingénieur humaniste

Location and contacts

Address 20 avenue Albert Einstein
Villeurbanne, 69621
France
City population 522,000

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