National School of Bridges and Roads: Statistics

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#1380 of 14,131 In the World
#526 of 2,785 In Europe
#53 of 224 In France
#23 of 65 In Ile-de-France
#293 of 3,548 For Geotechnical Engineering
Top50% For 79 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
20%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Languages
French

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate20%
Admissions RequirementsEngineering courses: competitive entrance examination
Academic CalendarSemesters

We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for National School of Bridges and Roads 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 School of Bridges and Roads has published 9,218 scientific papers with 203,909 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Geology, Quantum and Particle physics, Geography and Cartography, Computer Science, and Materials Science.

Publications
9,218
Citations
203,909

National School of Bridges and Roads majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
5,282 / 146,978
Environmental Science
4,965 / 123,571
Physics
4,872 / 142,775
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
4,597 / 103,306
Chemistry
3,682 / 108,885
Geology
3,316 / 88,367
Quantum and Particle physics
3,269 / 106,051
Geography and Cartography
3,081 / 78,945
Computer Science
2,735 / 75,836
Materials Science
2,715 / 83,446
Philosophy
2,692 / 58,266
Biology
2,627 / 82,895
Mathematics
2,356 / 62,218
Ecology
2,164 / 59,902
Political Science
2,009 / 33,983
Organic Chemistry
1,684 / 60,299
Geotechnical Engineering
1,586 / 48,369
Statistics
1,492 / 43,043
Business
1,443 / 38,396
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,432 / 47,827
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
1,408 / 37,172
Structural Engineering
1,365 / 31,458
Paleontology
1,328 / 38,679
History
1,312 / 37,906
Economics
1,297 / 35,251
Archaeology
1,236 / 36,029
Law
1,171 / 31,151
Optical Engineering
1,061 / 45,094
Medicine
1,006 / 30,736
Mechanical Engineering
972 / 26,912
Metallurgical Engineering
951 / 30,809
Oceanography
929 / 25,552
Linguistics
846 / 34,291
Applied Mathematics
813 / 14,715
Psychology
800 / 28,246
Machine Learning
751 / 31,498
Sociology
701 / 18,655
Computer Vision
700 / 30,591
Aerospace Engineering
698 / 15,520
Electrical Engineering
654 / 22,993

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 23 147
1994 21 152
1995 33 170
1996 45 201
1997 46 202
1998 84 269
1999 87 389
2000 67 475
2001 85 580
2002 131 847
2003 138 1113
2004 119 1356
2005 171 1833
2006 173 2057
2007 199 2750
2008 192 3130
2009 268 3598
2010 319 4280
2011 327 4703
2012 346 5329
2013 369 6282
2014 323 7075
2015 379 7558
2016 388 8353
2017 416 9349
2018 516 10837
2019 490 12602
2020 476 15496
2021 629 18844
2022 564 18303
2023 616 19499
2024 561 19506
2025 223 17604
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 3090 per annum (EUR)

The National School of Bridges and Roads has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 School of Bridges and Roads.

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 Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No Yes Yes
Economics No Yes No
Engineering No Yes Yes
Environmental Science No Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics No Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Diplôme d'État d'architecte Architecture, Town Planning
Diplôme d'ingénieur Civil Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Mastère spécialisé Automotive Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Design, Engineering Management, Information Technology, Railway Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Transport Engineering
Master Applied Mathematics, Architecture and Planning, Automotive Engineering, Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Development Studies, Economics, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Social Policy, Transport and Communications, Transport Engineering, Waste Management
Doctorat Civil Engineering, Development Studies, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Engineering

National School of Bridges and Roads alumni

  1. Élisabeth Borne

    Élisabeth Borne
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    engineerofficialingénieurs et cadres techniques d'entreprisepolitician
    Biography

    Élisabeth Borne is a French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from May 2022 to January 2024, becoming the second woman to hold the position of Prime Minister and the first in 30 years. From December 2024 to October 2025, she served as the Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research in the Bayrou government and first Lecornu government. She is a member of President Emmanuel Macron's party Renaissance.

  2. Henri Becquerel

    Henri Becquerel
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1852-1908 (aged 56)
    Enrolled in the National School of Bridges and Roads
    Studied in 1874
    Occupations
    university teacherphysicistnuclear physicistengineerchemist
    Biography

    Antoine Henri Becquerel was a French experimental physicist who shared the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics with Marie and Pierre Curie for his discovery of radioactivity.

  3. Augustin-Louis Cauchy

    Augustin-Louis Cauchy
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1789-1857 (aged 68)
    Enrolled in the National School of Bridges and Roads
    Studied in 1807-1810
    Occupations
    mathematicianengineerphysicistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Baron Augustin-Louis Cauchy FRS FRSE was a French mathematician, engineer, and physicist. He was one of the first to rigorously state and prove the key theorems of calculus (thereby creating real analysis), pioneered the field complex analysis, and the study of permutation groups in abstract algebra. Cauchy also contributed to a number of topics in mathematical physics, notably continuum mechanics.

  4. Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac

    Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1778-1850 (aged 72)
    Occupations
    chemistuniversity teacherpoliticianengineerphysicist
    Biography

    Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac was a French chemist and physicist. He is known mostly for his discovery that water is made of two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen by volume (with Alexander von Humboldt), for two laws related to gases, and for his work on alcohol–water mixtures, which led to the degrees Gay-Lussac used to measure alcoholic beverages in many countries.

All 100 notable alumni

National School of Bridges and Roads faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Civil and Construction Engineering Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering
Department/Division : Economics, Management and Finance Economics, Finance, Management
Department/Division : Humanities and Social Sciences Arts and Humanities, Philosophy, Social Sciences, Sociology
Department/Division : Industrial Engineering Industrial Engineering
Department/Division : Mathematics and Computer Science Mathematics and Computer Science
Department/Division : Mechanical Engineering and Material Science Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Department/Division : Town, Environment and Transport Environmental Engineering, Transport Engineering, Urban Studies
School : Business Management

General information

Alternative names ENPC
École des Ponts ParisTech
Founded 1747
Accreditation Engineering Titles Commission (CTI); Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation; Ministry of the Environment, Energy and the Sea
Motto « Construire les mondes de demain »

Location and contacts

Address 6 et 8, avenue Blaise Pascal Cité Descartes
Champs sur Marne, 77455
France
City population 27,000

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