The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 16th in France, 580th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 122 research topics. The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 33,644 academic publications and 955,817 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 14 notable alumni.
The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 14th for Physics in France and 538th in the World with 16,407 publications made and 593,002 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.
The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 17th for Chemistry in France and 695th in the World with 16,038 publications made and 620,121 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 22nd for Biology in France and 817th in the World with 15,779 publications made and 577,934 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Immunology, Botany.
The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 17th for Engineering in France and 710th in the World with 14,241 publications made and 475,112 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 28th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 662nd in the World with 12,492 publications made and 247,169 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Linguistics, Sociology.
The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 16th for Environmental Science in France and 778th in the World with 11,373 publications made and 397,519 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 16th for Computer Science in France and 754th in the World with 10,435 publications made and 354,810 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 29th for Medicine in France and 1094th in the World with 6,921 publications made and 262,096 citations received. Main research topics: Immunology, Pathology, Virology, Oncology and Cancer research, Psychiatry.
The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 16th for Mathematics in France and 755th in the World with 4,849 publications made and 134,215 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.
The Normal Superior School of Lyon ranked 27th for Art & Design in France and 871st in the World with 1,804 publications made and 32,544 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Art History, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics.
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.
