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National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 63rd in France, 1685th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 120 research topics. National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 17,438 academic publications and 405,433 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1685 of 14,131 In the World
#582 of 2,785 In Europe
#63 of 224 In France
#5 of 24 In Occitanie
#2 of 12 In Toulouse
#283 of 1,031 For Agricultural Engineering
#307 of 2,377 For Forestry
#324 of 3,690 For Nutrition and Food Science
#6399 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#3133 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 117 other topics

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Engineering rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 20th for Engineering in France and 714th in the World with 12,418 publications made and 295,695 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#20 of 139 In France
#262 of 1,453 In Europe
#714 of 6,684 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 51 208
1992 68 218
1993 77 296
1994 80 259
1995 93 367
1996 128 400
1997 99 520
1998 143 617
1999 162 755
2000 144 801
2001 172 872
2002 353 1473
2003 273 1492
2004 289 1875
2005 275 2305
2006 367 2863
2007 382 3686
2008 432 4358
2009 500 5399
2010 508 7052
2011 514 8545
2012 508 10160
2013 581 12051
2014 545 13576
2015 561 15108
2016 625 16797
2017 744 17933
2018 606 20581
2019 594 22515
2020 569 25699
2021 547 28884
2022 488 28825
2023 550 27762

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

Chemistry rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 24th for Chemistry in France and 817th in the World with 11,389 publications made and 315,452 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

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

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 60 206
1992 67 239
1993 83 313
1994 89 287
1995 99 428
1996 127 469
1997 110 618
1998 131 710
1999 169 862
2000 142 934
2001 168 1013
2002 251 1518
2003 224 1622
2004 269 2061
2005 240 2546
2006 335 3147
2007 345 4054
2008 397 4725
2009 471 5793
2010 483 7516
2011 454 9292
2012 460 11103
2013 527 12723
2014 504 14561
2015 520 16002
2016 601 17871
2017 713 19065
2018 551 22140
2019 515 24240
2020 489 27833
2021 464 31275
2022 427 31098
2023 519 30244

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 6 122 324
Biochemical Engineering 13 213 466
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 21 223 533
Inorganic Chemistry 17 199 547
Pharmacy 21 225 549
Chemical Engineering 18 191 590
Environmental Chemistry 15 225 593
Physical chemistry 19 219 607
Materials Science 20 240 654
Petrology and Geochemistry 26 254 658
Organic Chemistry 19 246 691
Nanotechnology 22 238 709
Computational Chemistry 29 320 847
Radiochemistry 15 229 876
Biochemistry 28 317 940

Physics rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 23rd for Physics in France and 744th in the World with 11,276 publications made and 270,187 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#23 of 138 In France
#281 of 1,446 In Europe
#744 of 6,603 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 51 190
1992 65 216
1993 75 278
1994 77 248
1995 92 390
1996 131 398
1997 98 522
1998 135 608
1999 158 747
2000 139 793
2001 160 869
2002 319 1359
2003 251 1442
2004 261 1749
2005 237 2175
2006 323 2617
2007 356 3405
2008 380 4018
2009 459 4946
2010 476 6429
2011 462 7888
2012 464 9437
2013 525 11036
2014 480 12375
2015 502 13817
2016 550 15370
2017 664 16364
2018 529 18860
2019 549 20369
2020 501 23087
2021 498 25573
2022 432 25188
2023 494 24605

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 20 235 628
Materials Science 20 240 654
Astrobiology 27 264 668
Nanotechnology 22 238 709
Quantum and Particle physics 23 287 748
Biophysics 27 282 767
Nuclear Physics 28 313 797
Optical Engineering 32 319 832
Condensed Matter Physics 32 319 885
Astrophysics and Astronomy 32 344 888
Atomic and Molecular physics 37 341 899
Acoustical Engineering 30 347 925
Theoretical Physics 59 481 1388

Biology rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 29th for Biology in France and 989th in the World with 9,984 publications made and 286,188 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#29 of 135 In France
#330 of 1,445 In Europe
#989 of 6,770 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 51 153
1992 59 189
1993 72 223
1994 78 221
1995 81 322
1996 103 362
1997 87 504
1998 103 544
1999 132 710
2000 103 781
2001 139 858
2002 182 1254
2003 170 1619
2004 183 1670
2005 200 2212
2006 266 2768
2007 315 3495
2008 351 4206
2009 400 5099
2010 426 6868
2011 416 8656
2012 424 10165
2013 480 11793
2014 468 13642
2015 489 14852
2016 551 16421
2017 641 17544
2018 518 20764
2019 471 22865
2020 463 26861
2021 428 30530
2022 392 30510
2023 461 29154

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
Forestry 10 108 307
Nutrition and Food Science 6 122 324
Horticulture 9 144 431
Animal Science 8 154 471
Agricultural Science 8 159 472
Astrobiology 27 264 668
Botany 14 251 709
Nanotechnology 22 238 709
Toxicology 15 232 727
Biophysics 27 282 767
Microbiology 28 283 824
Paleontology 23 308 846
Biotechnology 24 290 881
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 26 294 885
Molecular Biology 34 310 930
Biochemistry 28 317 940
Evolutionary Biology 36 381 1039
Zoology 30 350 1070
Genetics 33 360 1098
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 41 427 1318
Immunology 43 449 1558
Neuroscience 47 520 1632
Pharmacology 36 436 1633
Virology 49 480 1786
Oncology and Cancer research 48 549 2192

Environmental Science rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 21st for Environmental Science in France and 793rd in the World with 9,018 publications made and 252,041 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#21 of 135 In France
#289 of 1,458 In Europe
#793 of 6,798 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 32 112
1992 40 132
1993 53 161
1994 53 169
1995 64 218
1996 92 271
1997 69 362
1998 101 387
1999 109 564
2000 78 628
2001 130 689
2002 192 960
2003 165 1326
2004 183 1356
2005 195 1783
2006 253 2297
2007 285 2958
2008 322 3559
2009 363 4414
2010 364 5464
2011 398 6859
2012 380 7795
2013 437 9237
2014 398 10756
2015 426 11725
2016 479 12991
2017 580 14297
2018 462 16703
2019 434 18923
2020 438 22442
2021 396 25628
2022 399 26284
2023 416 24921

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 10 108 307
Agricultural Science 8 159 472
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 18 173 497
Environmental Engineering 7 189 531
Environmental Chemistry 15 225 593
Geotechnical Engineering 19 214 640
Petrology and Geochemistry 26 254 658
Environmental Management 13 242 686
Geography and Cartography 19 283 724
Oceanography 21 272 731
Geology 24 286 765
Earth science and Geophysics 27 280 789
Ecology 17 295 815
Paleontology 23 308 846
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 26 294 885

Computer Science rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 34th for Computer Science in France and 1025th in the World with 6,277 publications made and 113,588 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#34 of 137 In France
#380 of 1,459 In Europe
#1025 of 6,752 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 20 84
1992 24 90
1993 25 106
1994 24 85
1995 34 120
1996 51 135
1997 47 167
1998 55 199
1999 66 280
2000 72 308
2001 76 331
2002 253 785
2003 150 640
2004 145 710
2005 170 985
2006 205 1295
2007 219 1529
2008 232 1838
2009 238 2412
2010 212 2883
2011 254 3365
2012 274 3946
2013 254 4440
2014 273 5085
2015 265 5656
2016 310 6281
2017 354 6626
2018 315 7735
2019 314 8817
2020 307 10276
2021 284 11835
2022 256 11791
2023 298 11233

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 16 187 529
Computer Graphics 24 266 644
Telecommunications 20 235 653
Software Engineering 23 325 724
Animation 31 285 740
Computer Networking 24 275 744
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 258 746
Computer Vision 27 288 775
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 29 347 900
Machine Learning 22 335 964
Cognitive Science 26 341 988
Data Science 29 412 1014
Library and Information science 36 406 1086
Robotics 43 368 1109
Management Information Systems 32 481 1160
Human-Computer Interaction 37 469 1194
Cyber Security 33 427 1210
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 41 427 1318
Neuroscience 47 520 1632
Computational Linguistics 60 564 1883

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 57th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 1375th in the World with 4,954 publications made and 95,220 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#57 of 134 In France
#514 of 1,492 In Europe
#1375 of 7,020 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
1991 28 54
1992 37 45
1993 48 65
1994 56 58
1995 57 92
1996 63 98
1997 58 179
1998 61 142
1999 62 224
2000 43 244
2001 66 266
2002 111 395
2003 85 456
2004 95 472
2005 113 757
2006 154 917
2007 124 1158
2008 156 1371
2009 151 1618
2010 182 2207
2011 189 2688
2012 174 3217
2013 212 3533
2014 198 4082
2015 223 4548
2016 256 4992
2017 287 5360
2018 282 6663
2019 254 7566
2020 252 9430
2021 225 11371
2022 231 11732
2023 220 11011

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 31 410 1082
Library and Information science 36 406 1086
History 40 430 1151
Philosophy 55 453 1172
Demography 39 432 1263
Aesthetics 37 482 1268
Linguistics 47 522 1495
Political Science 78 653 1909
Sociology 53 595 1911
Law 65 664 2126
Anthropology 61 660 2204
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 62 707 2322
Education Majors 49 697 2697

Mathematics rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 37th for Mathematics in France and 1106th in the World with 3,246 publications made and 55,802 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#37 of 132 In France
#402 of 1,388 In Europe
#1106 of 6,305 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 11 30
1992 9 20
1993 7 32
1994 15 37
1995 15 53
1996 28 70
1997 25 82
1998 33 87
1999 43 150
2000 40 150
2001 45 148
2002 121 366
2003 76 291
2004 58 306
2005 93 421
2006 115 584
2007 130 830
2008 128 793
2009 118 1150
2010 122 1307
2011 146 1515
2012 152 1781
2013 150 1948
2014 137 2354
2015 126 2511
2016 165 2798
2017 191 2878
2018 160 3515
2019 158 4014
2020 160 4568
2021 138 5039
2022 120 5132
2023 139 4794

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 26 258 746
Applied Mathematics 47 357 876
Statistics 35 383 1033
Operations Research 26 375 1078
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 57 525 1500
Math Teachers 36 554 2055

Business rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 32nd for Business in France and 1211th in the World with 2,018 publications made and 33,798 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#32 of 135 In France
#467 of 1,414 In Europe
#1211 of 6,187 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 5 36
1992 8 42
1993 5 28
1994 6 39
1995 10 31
1996 12 46
1997 8 34
1998 17 55
1999 15 61
2000 23 90
2001 27 93
2002 81 239
2003 51 204
2004 39 245
2005 50 280
2006 70 391
2007 70 526
2008 63 560
2009 73 738
2010 69 901
2011 90 1112
2012 96 1220
2013 94 1474
2014 79 1574
2015 79 1719
2016 89 1816
2017 99 1827
2018 114 2237
2019 97 2427
2020 101 2663
2021 115 3567
2022 94 3379
2023 96 3207

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 15 253 654
Management 20 329 868
Supply Chain Management 16 281 885
Project Management 23 428 1005
Operations Research 26 375 1078
Management Information Systems 32 481 1160
Marketing 44 576 1658
Finance 73 678 2101
Accounting 68 691 2230

Art & Design rankings

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse ranked 36th for Art & Design in France and 1093rd in the World with 1,050 publications made and 21,235 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
#36 of 125 In France
#433 of 1,349 In Europe
#1093 of 5,720 In the World

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 3 15
1992 5 8
1993 7 20
1994 10 18
1995 4 26
1996 8 19
1997 7 24
1998 10 31
1999 8 41
2000 8 49
2001 15 54
2002 35 87
2003 26 76
2004 23 91
2005 23 135
2006 53 223
2007 30 341
2008 50 377
2009 41 429
2010 46 604
2011 49 656
2012 54 792
2013 58 892
2014 41 1010
2015 46 988
2016 48 1070
2017 56 1205
2018 46 1370
2019 50 1461
2020 40 1625
2021 37 1834
2022 39 1818
2023 39 1610

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
Computer Graphics 24 266 644
Animation 31 285 740
Architecture 21 323 745
Landscape Architecture 19 313 800
Interior Design 14 304 823
Fashion Design 20 351 847
Aesthetics 37 482 1268
Literature 46 501 1352

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse

Speciality France Europe World Rank
Veterinary 13 221 765
Environmental Economics 19 386 946
Dentistry 32 400 1200
Public Health 35 425 1276
Pathology 37 427 1411
Anatomy and Physiology 41 443 1416
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 47 471 1480
Medicine 39 449 1480
Urology 40 429 1536
Social Psychology 42 528 1577
Psychology 46 539 1763
Development Studies 44 571 1871
Physical Therapy 49 567 1884
Economics 64 624 1887
Cardiology 48 588 1967
Surgery 53 669 2453
Psychiatry 62 700 2647
Nursing 65 818 3523