Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3: Rankings

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Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 57th in France, 1542nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 39 research topics. Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 12,693 academic publications and 88,289 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 26 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1542 of 14,131 In the World
#544 of 2,785 In Europe
#57 of 224 In France
#3 of 24 In Occitanie
#2 of 5 In Montpellier
#798 of 6,689 For Philosophy
#868 of 2,854 For Classics and Ancient History
#878 of 2,170 For Art History
#1566 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1654 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 36 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 47th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 1051st in the World with 9,288 publications made and 58,623 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Sociology, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#47 of 134 In France
#399 of 1,500 In Europe
#1051 of 7,081 In the World

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 17 9
1993 33 11
1994 29 17
1995 35 29
1996 34 27
1997 49 33
1998 47 28
1999 42 36
2000 40 49
2001 62 44
2002 99 56
2003 89 65
2004 79 63
2005 113 102
2006 146 139
2007 193 151
2008 205 209
2009 146 217
2010 177 316
2011 203 329
2012 198 460
2013 227 552
2014 344 683
2015 435 854
2016 525 1299
2017 510 1892
2018 611 2812
2019 796 4197
2020 716 5811
2021 866 7772
2022 713 8140
2023 701 8843
2024 656 8026

The following table provides academic rankings for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Philosophy 37 317 798
Classics and Ancient History 23 334 868
Art History 39 364 878
Genealogy 27 342 965
Media Studies 20 373 1090
Political Economy 25 456 1251
Political Science 55 498 1294
History 48 510 1434
Sociology 44 511 1533
Demography 45 502 1678
Aesthetics 56 623 1784
Archaeology 58 596 1788
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 46 598 1810
Linguistics 53 586 1820
Gender Studies 38 553 1878
Anthropology 53 615 1981
Law 70 735 2484
Library and Information science 77 794 2864
Communications and Public Relations 62 837 2974
Education Majors 54 768 3000

Environmental Science rankings

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 60th for Environmental Science in France and 1877th in the World with 4,313 publications made and 70,553 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#60 of 135 In France
#575 of 1,464 In Europe
#1877 of 6,876 In the World

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 4 6
1993 10 6
1994 8 11
1995 13 20
1996 14 25
1997 12 22
1998 10 19
1999 14 26
2000 12 39
2001 16 35
2002 23 39
2003 21 65
2004 30 53
2005 43 63
2006 63 101
2007 80 119
2008 68 140
2009 49 147
2010 68 220
2011 67 232
2012 66 286
2013 86 358
2014 120 503
2015 238 779
2016 278 1484
2017 287 2377
2018 348 3626
2019 418 5498
2020 428 7739
2021 435 10639
2022 308 11128
2023 332 11936
2024 290 11269

The following table provides academic rankings for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 30 298 973
Geography and Cartography 55 504 1454
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 45 446 1662
Agricultural Science 43 475 1792
Environmental Management 51 556 1841
Geology 68 581 1903
Ecology 58 566 1925
Oceanography 73 604 2077
Paleontology 65 617 2195
Petrology and Geochemistry 82 683 2424
Earth science and Geophysics 88 681 2513
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 93 787 2945
Geotechnical Engineering 83 746 2972

Biology rankings

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 79th for Biology in France and 2806th in the World with 3,004 publications made and 67,172 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Botany, Genetics, Biochemistry, Zoology.

Biology ranking Location
#79 of 135 In France
#691 of 1,448 In Europe
#2806 of 6,833 In the World

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 3 8
1993 6 7
1994 3 12
1995 4 31
1996 5 40
1997 5 38
1998 8 31
1999 4 41
2000 7 53
2001 10 48
2002 12 50
2003 9 81
2004 14 76
2005 15 92
2006 24 136
2007 34 145
2008 39 198
2009 19 197
2010 41 251
2011 23 261
2012 32 338
2013 49 400
2014 78 524
2015 165 787
2016 194 1414
2017 217 2271
2018 272 3460
2019 305 5214
2020 359 7458
2021 344 10272
2022 239 10738
2023 230 11302
2024 203 10247

The following table provides academic rankings for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Forestry 30 298 973
Zoology 32 356 1113
Evolutionary Biology 54 493 1428
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 45 446 1662
Agricultural Science 43 475 1792
Botany 50 526 2038
Horticulture 47 500 2174
Paleontology 65 617 2195
Neuroscience 65 678 2410
Virology 64 636 2677
Oncology and Cancer research 59 684 2915
Immunology 68 688 2923
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 78 738 3057
Genetics 84 749 3089
Microbiology 75 746 3466
Nutrition and Food Science 73 778 3525
Biochemistry 89 826 3587

Computer Science rankings

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 97th for Computer Science in France and 3102nd in the World with 1,917 publications made and 29,181 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Cognitive Science.

Computer Science ranking Location
#97 of 138 In France
#821 of 1,469 In Europe
#3102 of 6,845 In the World

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 2 1
1993 6 0
1994 2 5
1995 5 8
1996 5 6
1997 4 8
1998 5 4
1999 10 7
2000 8 8
2001 6 19
2002 6 20
2003 11 33
2004 12 32
2005 13 57
2006 22 59
2007 27 78
2008 28 109
2009 20 112
2010 32 135
2011 34 156
2012 36 207
2013 46 269
2014 58 331
2015 89 380
2016 88 601
2017 126 832
2018 151 1238
2019 191 1829
2020 194 2501
2021 215 3624
2022 165 3794
2023 149 4070
2024 131 3545

The following table provides academic rankings for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 45 455 1395
Cognitive Science 71 624 2276
Neuroscience 65 678 2410
Data Science 84 792 2689
Human-Computer Interaction 84 796 2714
Cyber Security 84 743 2732
Library and Information science 77 794 2864
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 95 783 2891
Computer Networking 88 759 2926
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 78 738 3057
Management Information Systems 82 960 3088
Computer Vision 102 852 3287
Telecommunications 103 872 3391
Machine Learning 105 855 3480

Engineering rankings

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 105th for Engineering in France and 3512th in the World with 1,813 publications made and 29,329 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Computer Networking, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#105 of 139 In France
#913 of 1,465 In Europe
#3512 of 6,782 In the World

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 3 4
1993 5 0
1994 1 4
1995 6 9
1996 2 7
1997 3 7
1998 2 3
1999 3 4
2000 5 10
2001 7 15
2002 3 14
2003 18 18
2004 10 30
2005 11 25
2006 19 33
2007 23 55
2008 35 65
2009 18 68
2010 29 86
2011 27 96
2012 36 175
2013 48 200
2014 60 268
2015 101 356
2016 105 602
2017 129 923
2018 148 1382
2019 180 2081
2020 174 2925
2021 180 4275
2022 138 4483
2023 141 4660
2024 108 4058

The following table provides academic rankings for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Remote Sensing 78 649 2279
Civil Engineering 75 675 2360
Acoustical Engineering 83 737 2586
Human-Computer Interaction 84 796 2714
Systems Engineering 95 850 2758
Computer Networking 88 759 2926
Geotechnical Engineering 83 746 2972
Aerospace Engineering 92 851 3156
Optical Engineering 96 831 3172
Telecommunications 103 872 3391
Structural Engineering 98 936 3553
Mechanical Engineering 109 1021 3782
Electrical Engineering 109 981 3837
Materials Science 104 970 3871
Metallurgical Engineering 111 1042 4401

Medicine rankings

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 84th for Medicine in France and 3268th in the World with 1,602 publications made and 32,959 citations received. Main research topics: Public Health, Pathology, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#84 of 132 In France
#805 of 1,433 In Europe
#3268 of 6,775 In the World

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 1 2
1993 4 4
1994 1 7
1995 1 19
1996 2 31
1997 3 32
1998 2 28
1999 2 35
2000 5 39
2001 6 32
2002 8 33
2003 7 53
2004 10 56
2005 7 73
2006 11 102
2007 16 102
2008 22 147
2009 14 146
2010 13 174
2011 13 177
2012 12 261
2013 20 248
2014 41 313
2015 85 418
2016 98 738
2017 125 1060
2018 139 1707
2019 172 2587
2020 189 3611
2021 196 5267
2022 140 5198
2023 127 5736
2024 99 4277

The following table provides academic rankings for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Audiology 41 481 1598
Veterinary 35 416 1870
Public Health 46 535 1875
Clinical Psychology 35 604 2271
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 63 735 2398
Virology 64 636 2677
Psychiatry 61 711 2722
Oncology and Cancer research 59 684 2915
Immunology 68 688 2923
Nursing 52 733 3121
Anatomy and Physiology 82 825 3308
Health Science 48 825 3513
Pathology 84 842 3618
Physical Therapy 77 910 3767
Surgery 93 927 3971
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 101 977 4086

Physics rankings

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 105th for Physics in France and 3606th in the World with 1,462 publications made and 27,880 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#105 of 138 In France
#933 of 1,457 In Europe
#3606 of 6,713 In the World

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 2 4
1993 4 2
1994 0 6
1995 4 5
1996 2 12
1997 3 10
1998 2 4
1999 4 2
2000 7 9
2001 7 15
2002 2 9
2003 11 18
2004 11 20
2005 8 24
2006 12 31
2007 20 50
2008 26 50
2009 11 49
2010 13 87
2011 14 77
2012 24 143
2013 31 165
2014 49 220
2015 80 311
2016 98 498
2017 103 796
2018 122 1186
2019 148 1844
2020 149 2620
2021 148 3638
2022 112 3764
2023 115 3963
2024 91 3491

The following table provides academic rankings for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 83 737 2586
Astrophysics and Astronomy 93 766 2719
Optical Engineering 96 831 3172
Materials Science 104 970 3871
Quantum and Particle physics 115 1047 4214

Art & Design rankings

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 57th for Art & Design in France and 1752nd in the World with 1,127 publications made and 4,398 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.

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
#57 of 127 In France
#605 of 1,381 In Europe
#1752 of 5,966 In the World

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 4 1
1993 2 3
1994 3 2
1995 2 2
1996 5 4
1997 3 4
1998 5 3
1999 6 3
2000 4 4
2001 6 4
2002 3 6
2003 11 10
2004 9 2
2005 11 11
2006 11 8
2007 18 7
2008 23 21
2009 15 23
2010 21 30
2011 20 38
2012 23 67
2013 25 76
2014 59 72
2015 52 104
2016 69 127
2017 48 175
2018 73 257
2019 106 362
2020 117 529
2021 115 741
2022 77 737
2023 95 882
2024 65 807

The following table provides academic rankings for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cinematography 21 249 597
Art History 39 364 878
Photography 19 338 934
Entertainment Industry Business 22 361 959
Creative Writing 21 368 969
Literature 49 529 1501
Aesthetics 56 623 1784
Fashion Design 75 657 1950

Psychology rankings

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 76th for Psychology in France and 3013th in the World with 1,084 publications made and 17,118 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#76 of 128 In France
#773 of 1,423 In Europe
#3013 of 6,645 In the World

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 2
1993 4 0
1994 0 7
1995 0 13
1996 1 8
1997 2 14
1998 2 14
1999 3 16
2000 1 24
2001 5 18
2002 3 16
2003 7 32
2004 10 31
2005 6 47
2006 13 58
2007 11 56
2008 12 82
2009 10 79
2010 14 96
2011 16 111
2012 17 167
2013 21 184
2014 36 234
2015 48 233
2016 42 355
2017 56 410
2018 86 595
2019 106 874
2020 106 1288
2021 118 1833
2022 118 2142
2023 102 2155
2024 99 2017

The following table provides academic rankings for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Clinical Psychology 35 604 2271
Cognitive Science 71 624 2276
Child Psychology 46 641 2394
Neuroscience 65 678 2410
Psychiatry 61 711 2722
Social Psychology 81 805 2935
Education Majors 54 768 3000

Economics rankings

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 ranked 89th for Economics in France and 3156th in the World with 604 publications made and 8,301 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#89 of 128 In France
#853 of 1,388 In Europe
#3156 of 6,167 In the World

Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 1 2
1996 0 4
1997 0 4
1998 2 1
1999 1 0
2000 2 1
2001 2 7
2002 4 8
2003 2 11
2004 0 8
2005 2 10
2006 4 14
2007 14 32
2008 17 39
2009 9 33
2010 7 36
2011 12 66
2012 8 69
2013 12 97
2014 19 137
2015 22 127
2016 35 193
2017 47 325
2018 46 396
2019 59 619
2020 54 877
2021 63 1210
2022 51 1254
2023 55 1436
2024 44 1112

The following table provides academic rankings for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3 in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Political Economy 25 456 1251
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 95 792 2937
Development Studies 79 821 3205
Finance 100 929 3353

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Paul Valery University, Montpellier 3

Speciality France Europe World Rank
Applied Mathematics 89 714 2598
Statistics 104 839 3361
Math Teachers 56 814 3386
Business 106 951 3500
Management 106 970 3580
Mathematics 105 887 3600
Chemistry 102 901 3735
Marketing 99 1042 4090
Organic Chemistry 100 1000 4432