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National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 68th in France, 1788th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 114 research topics. National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 18,797 academic publications and 458,699 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1788 of 14,131 In the World
#613 of 2,785 In Europe
#68 of 224 In France
#6 of 24 In Occitanie
#3 of 12 In Toulouse
#379 of 1,024 For Agricultural Engineering
#401 of 3,895 For Nutrition and Food Science
#403 of 2,632 For Forestry
#6457 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#3133 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 111 other topics

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Engineering rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 22nd for Engineering in France and 820th in the World with 12,830 publications made and 329,021 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#22 of 139 In France
#291 of 1,465 In Europe
#820 of 6,782 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 67 252
1993 78 334
1994 76 289
1995 97 388
1996 117 422
1997 98 571
1998 156 663
1999 161 823
2000 153 904
2001 174 1016
2002 379 1754
2003 274 1833
2004 277 2175
2005 313 2777
2006 376 3500
2007 422 4287
2008 458 4880
2009 564 6215
2010 558 7765
2011 563 9668
2012 582 11252
2013 608 13422
2014 597 15282
2015 580 16622
2016 581 18153
2017 573 19001
2018 556 21208
2019 506 22438
2020 455 25415
2021 456 27171
2022 487 25764
2023 615 25262
2024 425 23063

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 25th for Physics in France and 859th in the World with 11,601 publications made and 294,669 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#25 of 138 In France
#315 of 1,457 In Europe
#859 of 6,713 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 65 250
1993 75 315
1994 73 279
1995 98 402
1996 120 432
1997 91 570
1998 146 658
1999 154 817
2000 146 898
2001 158 1005
2002 345 1631
2003 255 1770
2004 256 2025
2005 271 2612
2006 329 3203
2007 381 3935
2008 399 4428
2009 511 5730
2010 519 7051
2011 505 8796
2012 516 10415
2013 553 12171
2014 511 13728
2015 517 14993
2016 517 16427
2017 512 17291
2018 494 19213
2019 472 20098
2020 404 22672
2021 411 23768
2022 422 22252
2023 539 22093
2024 386 20179

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 21 246 663
Astrobiology 31 283 736
Materials Science 23 266 744
Nanotechnology 24 261 788
Nuclear Physics 28 319 828
Atomic and Molecular physics 31 324 850
Quantum and Particle physics 27 331 871
Biophysics 29 319 892
Optical Engineering 31 336 926
Astrophysics and Astronomy 35 366 951
Condensed Matter Physics 35 338 972
Acoustical Engineering 31 359 980
Theoretical Physics 65 523 1606

Chemistry rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 26th for Chemistry in France and 904th in the World with 11,409 publications made and 347,762 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#26 of 138 In France
#309 of 1,417 In Europe
#904 of 6,545 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 74 267
1993 81 350
1994 89 331
1995 106 465
1996 120 486
1997 109 681
1998 147 783
1999 168 983
2000 153 1068
2001 163 1191
2002 276 1796
2003 241 1930
2004 259 2382
2005 273 3090
2006 327 3791
2007 374 4606
2008 416 5269
2009 524 6504
2010 507 8129
2011 483 10213
2012 503 12040
2013 548 13984
2014 532 15947
2015 499 17152
2016 509 18954
2017 525 19962
2018 464 22125
2019 409 23661
2020 365 26911
2021 372 28934
2022 403 27248
2023 541 26961
2024 402 25137

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 7 136 401
Biochemical Engineering 12 229 532
Pharmacy 21 227 574
Inorganic Chemistry 20 219 625
Environmental Chemistry 17 237 638
Chemical Engineering 19 207 650
Petrology and Geochemistry 27 267 710
Physical chemistry 22 251 720
Materials Science 23 266 744
Organic Chemistry 22 272 782
Nanotechnology 24 261 788
Computational Chemistry 29 312 807
Radiochemistry 17 252 1002
Biochemistry 30 333 1012

Biology rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 30th for Biology in France and 1087th in the World with 10,006 publications made and 317,650 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#30 of 135 In France
#354 of 1,448 In Europe
#1087 of 6,833 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 59 205
1993 72 271
1994 80 251
1995 88 355
1996 98 383
1997 92 550
1998 119 628
1999 138 810
2000 126 880
2001 145 1009
2002 197 1463
2003 175 1625
2004 196 1948
2005 235 2664
2006 264 3297
2007 330 3959
2008 373 4713
2009 438 5983
2010 424 7435
2011 434 9484
2012 469 11032
2013 491 13004
2014 496 15049
2015 475 16099
2016 453 17642
2017 494 18591
2018 400 21012
2019 361 22751
2020 377 26481
2021 349 29142
2022 374 27423
2023 469 26618
2024 371 23861

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 7 136 401
Forestry 11 131 403
Horticulture 9 148 483
Agricultural Science 10 176 583
Animal Science 8 183 609
Astrobiology 31 283 736
Botany 17 266 761
Nanotechnology 24 261 788
Toxicology 13 244 805
Biophysics 29 319 892
Microbiology 28 299 923
Paleontology 28 327 933
Biotechnology 23 299 951
Molecular Biology 35 319 976
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 29 318 998
Biochemistry 30 333 1012
Evolutionary Biology 41 417 1182
Genetics 35 380 1210
Zoology 35 381 1237
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 40 430 1363
Immunology 43 466 1711
Pharmacology 37 467 1853
Neuroscience 50 565 1865
Virology 47 490 1881
Oncology and Cancer research 46 537 2138

Environmental Science rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 24th for Environmental Science in France and 911th in the World with 9,292 publications made and 289,220 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#24 of 135 In France
#326 of 1,464 In Europe
#911 of 6,876 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 42 145
1993 50 189
1994 58 198
1995 68 245
1996 89 298
1997 76 420
1998 117 461
1999 122 635
2000 101 731
2001 141 842
2002 215 1204
2003 184 1343
2004 193 1649
2005 221 2176
2006 265 2810
2007 315 3406
2008 353 4098
2009 408 5242
2010 386 5977
2011 433 7648
2012 422 8684
2013 442 10393
2014 434 12128
2015 416 13105
2016 430 14564
2017 411 15395
2018 392 17612
2019 355 19476
2020 358 22577
2021 336 25222
2022 377 24064
2023 472 23399
2024 322 20614

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 11 131 403
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 20 197 560
Agricultural Science 10 176 583
Environmental Chemistry 17 237 638
Environmental Engineering 10 223 679
Petrology and Geochemistry 27 267 710
Geotechnical Engineering 20 244 746
Oceanography 24 299 828
Earth science and Geophysics 28 289 832
Geology 26 305 845
Geography and Cartography 23 319 847
Environmental Management 15 298 862
Paleontology 28 327 933
Ecology 20 342 960
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 29 318 998

Computer Science rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 37th for Computer Science in France and 1154th in the World with 6,982 publications made and 135,817 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#37 of 138 In France
#417 of 1,469 In Europe
#1154 of 6,845 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 23 105
1993 25 116
1994 28 97
1995 35 123
1996 47 143
1997 50 202
1998 64 197
1999 72 309
2000 87 347
2001 83 388
2002 267 945
2003 164 809
2004 148 862
2005 185 1238
2006 226 1612
2007 231 1784
2008 247 2075
2009 264 2808
2010 239 3291
2011 290 4038
2012 327 4580
2013 304 5326
2014 331 6370
2015 293 6803
2016 339 7503
2017 311 7928
2018 344 8836
2019 313 9820
2020 287 11228
2021 279 12552
2022 287 11500
2023 342 11489
2024 245 9500

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 18 220 635
Telecommunications 22 249 692
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 249 720
Computer Networking 21 273 762
Software Engineering 25 342 772
Computer Graphics 31 340 842
Computer Vision 27 305 850
Animation 35 337 922
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 32 374 1028
Cognitive Science 33 370 1117
Machine Learning 24 364 1126
Data Science 36 462 1184
Robotics 45 398 1198
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 40 430 1363
Cyber Security 38 460 1371
Library and Information science 44 485 1406
Human-Computer Interaction 53 561 1584
Management Information Systems 41 605 1596
Computational Linguistics 56 544 1818
Neuroscience 50 565 1865

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 64th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 1539th in the World with 5,699 publications made and 113,715 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#64 of 134 In France
#547 of 1,500 In Europe
#1539 of 7,081 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 39 51
1993 52 77
1994 57 65
1995 63 98
1996 65 101
1997 56 198
1998 68 159
1999 71 248
2000 56 295
2001 73 339
2002 122 492
2003 101 539
2004 112 607
2005 137 916
2006 170 1142
2007 156 1385
2008 173 1540
2009 193 1972
2010 202 2478
2011 240 3169
2012 215 3697
2013 268 4181
2014 241 4865
2015 265 5187
2016 265 5922
2017 263 6243
2018 259 7356
2019 253 8152
2020 247 9902
2021 236 11857
2022 260 11406
2023 283 11041
2024 202 9166

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Archaeology 35 455 1247
Philosophy 61 479 1331
History 46 490 1370
Library and Information science 44 485 1406
Aesthetics 45 541 1477
Demography 43 469 1512
Linguistics 52 584 1811
Political Science 83 689 2076
Sociology 66 674 2313
Law 68 728 2450
Anthropology 69 742 2601
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 69 782 2675
Education Majors 60 795 3136

Mathematics rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 38th for Mathematics in France and 1211th in the World with 3,542 publications made and 69,272 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#38 of 133 In France
#426 of 1,401 In Europe
#1211 of 6,418 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 11 30
1993 7 45
1994 16 41
1995 17 46
1996 25 76
1997 28 90
1998 40 88
1999 48 157
2000 46 170
2001 49 196
2002 132 460
2003 83 384
2004 68 413
2005 102 536
2006 137 827
2007 131 938
2008 134 1014
2009 130 1368
2010 127 1550
2011 176 1868
2012 176 1993
2013 167 2441
2014 164 2945
2015 142 3126
2016 165 3463
2017 155 3451
2018 164 4008
2019 158 4382
2020 147 5071
2021 129 5446
2022 132 5018
2023 161 4887
2024 96 3220

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 249 720
Applied Mathematics 51 373 945
Statistics 37 416 1154
Operations Research 31 426 1261
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 66 600 1893
Math Teachers 38 593 2286

Business rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 48th for Business in France and 1540th in the World with 2,222 publications made and 40,232 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#48 of 137 In France
#547 of 1,433 In Europe
#1540 of 6,339 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 6 48
1993 9 28
1994 9 37
1995 10 28
1996 12 48
1997 10 44
1998 22 59
1999 18 68
2000 27 115
2001 30 118
2002 91 313
2003 52 267
2004 39 281
2005 57 352
2006 74 534
2007 78 606
2008 85 668
2009 88 896
2010 73 1043
2011 101 1310
2012 101 1480
2013 96 1645
2014 100 1939
2015 101 1993
2016 93 2067
2017 86 2101
2018 105 2522
2019 100 2513
2020 100 2879
2021 111 3513
2022 95 3047
2023 106 3087
2024 70 2313

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in various areas of Business.

Business subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Construction Management 18 340 868
Supply Chain Management 20 317 1019
Management 28 410 1118
Operations Research 31 426 1261
Project Management 30 561 1345
Management Information Systems 41 605 1596
Marketing 53 636 1922
Finance 81 748 2456
Accounting 66 747 2465

Art & Design rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 41st for Art & Design in France and 1299th in the World with 1,207 publications made and 23,556 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, Aesthetics, Architecture.

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
#41 of 127 In France
#496 of 1,381 In Europe
#1299 of 5,966 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 7 8
1993 9 19
1994 9 25
1995 6 18
1996 6 18
1997 7 28
1998 12 32
1999 7 50
2000 9 60
2001 17 63
2002 32 101
2003 25 117
2004 28 115
2005 29 192
2006 64 291
2007 36 402
2008 42 407
2009 56 529
2010 51 694
2011 49 756
2012 60 911
2013 72 1019
2014 55 1211
2015 52 1159
2016 52 1267
2017 47 1321
2018 51 1561
2019 45 1604
2020 48 1739
2021 40 1998
2022 46 1747
2023 59 1686
2024 40 1544

The following table provides academic rankings for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 12 280 660
Interior Design 12 267 677
Architecture 19 319 737
Computer Graphics 31 340 842
Animation 35 337 922
Fashion Design 25 374 922
Aesthetics 45 541 1477
Literature 52 541 1537

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse

Speciality France Europe World Rank
Veterinary 16 253 983
Environmental Economics 24 465 1175
Dentistry 35 430 1360
Public Health 38 462 1524
Anatomy and Physiology 40 467 1547
Pathology 39 460 1579
Urology 41 440 1609
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 46 484 1614
Medicine 39 491 1662
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 38 464 1782
Social Psychology 52 605 1965
Physical Therapy 50 598 2050
Psychology 49 599 2106
Development Studies 45 616 2119
Cardiology 52 620 2173
Economics 67 676 2215
Surgery 52 696 2624
Psychiatry 67 766 3069
Child Psychology 69 836 3498
Nursing 67 860 3799