Paris Institute of Political Studies: Statistics

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#514 of 14,131 In the World
#208 of 2,785 In Europe
#14 of 224 In France
#6 of 65 In Ile-de-France
#4 of 27 In Paris
#33 of 1,017 For International Relations and Diplomacy
Top50% For 105 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
9%
Enrollment
11,196
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
French;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate9%
Admissions RequirementsEntrance by competition following 1 undergraduate programmes study after secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or two university years (foreigners). Direct entrance to graduate programme (master degree) by competition following appropriate university degree
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment11,196

We've calculated the 9% acceptance rate for Paris Institute of Political Studies 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

Paris Institute of Political Studies is a world-class research university with 44,066 scientific papers published and 269,787 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Environmental Science, Sociology, Geography and Cartography, Economics, History, and Business.

Publications
44,066
Citations
269,787

Paris Institute of Political Studies majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
34,282 / 218,595
Political Science
26,399 / 164,782
Philosophy
19,067 / 120,566
Law
9,069 / 124,152
Environmental Science
8,814 / 106,464
Sociology
7,933 / 107,308
Geography and Cartography
6,645 / 75,827
Economics
6,062 / 108,612
History
5,562 / 64,439
Business
4,811 / 77,829
Biology
4,308 / 69,572
Physics
3,986 / 63,806
Computer Science
3,894 / 82,188
Engineering
3,764 / 71,408
Archaeology
3,612 / 49,683
Medicine
2,745 / 42,515
Art & Design
2,452 / 42,375
Geology
2,445 / 38,268
Linguistics
2,427 / 41,087
Psychology
2,420 / 46,826
Chemistry
2,392 / 46,700
Finance
2,364 / 40,514
Ecology
2,232 / 45,839
Mathematics
2,199 / 53,469
Quantum and Particle physics
2,194 / 35,376
Development Studies
1,781 / 40,633
Statistics
1,548 / 42,485
International Business
1,406 / 21,156
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,363 / 30,595
Political Economy
1,349 / 23,497
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
1,267 / 15,884
Paleontology
1,251 / 22,532
International Trade
1,243 / 17,298
Biochemistry
1,235 / 29,113
International Economics
1,125 / 19,105
Pathology
1,118 / 16,081
Fashion Design
1,111 / 19,977
Genetics
1,103 / 23,111
Social Psychology
1,084 / 21,488
Management
1,050 / 21,205

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 108 126
1994 115 134
1995 113 150
1996 150 192
1997 157 218
1998 249 270
1999 292 380
2000 310 448
2001 361 609
2002 416 654
2003 525 933
2004 530 1315
2005 913 1653
2006 899 2006
2007 1204 2492
2008 1282 3263
2009 1318 3955
2010 1416 4794
2011 1621 5792
2012 1724 7011
2013 1798 7920
2014 2077 9345
2015 2414 10544
2016 2502 11551
2017 2485 12982
2018 2931 15688
2019 2992 19067
2020 3154 22380
2021 2692 25300
2022 2442 24345
2023 2041 26864
2024 1566 25914
2025 744 22566
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Paris Institute of Political Studies 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)
Undergraduate Program €10,500
Master's Program €14,000
PhD Program €15,000

All costs are in Euros (€).

Paris Institute of Political Studies has 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 Paris Institute of Political Studies.

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 Yes Yes No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No Yes No
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No Yes No
Certification professionnelle Political Sciences
Master Business Administration, Communication Studies, Economics, European Studies, Finance, Human Resources, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Law, Management, Marketing, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Urban Studies
Doctorat Economics, History, Law, Political Sciences, Sociology

Paris Institute of Political Studies alumni

  1. Emmanuel Macron

    Emmanuel Macron
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1977-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    bankerpoliticianinvestment bankerstatespersonofficial
    Biography

    Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron is a French politician who has served as President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017. He served as Minister of Economics and Finance under President François Hollande from 2014 to 2016. He has been a member of Renaissance since founding the party in 2016.

  2. Jacques Chirac

    Jacques Chirac
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1932-2019 (aged 87)
    Enrolled in Paris Institute of Political Studies
    Studied in 1951-1953
    Occupations
    politicianofficial
    Biography

    Jacques René Chirac was a French politician who served as President of France from 1995 to 2007. He was previously Prime Minister of France from 1974 to 1976 and 1986 to 1988, as well as Mayor of Paris from 1977 to 1995.

  3. François Hollande

    François Hollande
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1954-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    lawyerofficialstatespersonanciens cadrespolitician
    Biography

    François Gérard Georges Nicolas Hollande is a French politician who served as President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra from 2012 to 2017. Before his presidency, he was First Secretary of the Socialist Party (PS) from 1997 to 2008, Mayor of Tulle from 2001 to 2008, as well as President of the General Council of Corrèze from 2008 to 2012. He has also held the 1st constituency of Corrèze seat in the National Assembly three times, first from 1988 to 1993, then from 1997 to 2012, and from 2024 onwards.

  4. Gabriel Attal

    Gabriel Attal
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1989-.. (age 37)
    Enrolled in Paris Institute of Political Studies
    Studied in 2007-2013
    Occupations
    cadres de la fonction publiquepolitician
    Biography

    Gabriel Nissim Attal de Couriss is a French politician who has served as the General Secretary of Renaissance since December 2024 and president of the Renaissance group in the National Assembly since September 2024. He previously served as the prime minister of France from January to September 2024. He was the youngest and the first openly gay prime minister in French history. He previously served in various ministerial positions.

All 100 notable alumni

Paris Institute of Political Studies faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Economics Business and Commerce, Economics, Finance
Department/Division : History History
Department/Division : Law Law
Department/Division : Lifelong Education Business and Commerce, Communication Studies, Finance, Human Resources, Law, Management
Department/Division : Political Sciences European Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Political Sciences
Department/Division : Sociology Sociology
School : International Affairs (PSIA) International Studies
School : Journalism Journalism
School : Law Law
School : Management and Innovation Management
School : Public Administration Public Administration
School : Urban Studies Urban Studies

General information

Alternative names Sciences Po
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris
Founded 1872
Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
Motto Excellence, Innovation, Diversité
Colors red

Location and contacts

Address 27, rue Saint-Guillaume
Paris, 75337
France
City population 2,114,000

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