Pierre and Marie Curie University: Statistics

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#182 of 14,131 In the World
#61 of 2,785 In Europe
#1 of 224 In France
#1 of 65 In Ile-de-France
#1 of 27 In Paris
#6 of 2,534 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
Top100 For 109 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
20%
Enrollment
35,114
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
upmc.fr

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate20%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment35,114
Full time employee6,000
Student:staff ratio6:1

We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for Pierre and Marie Curie University 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

Pierre and Marie Curie University is a world-class research university with 306,741 scientific papers published and 9,863,554 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Physics, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Genetics, Computer Science, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
306,741
Citations
9,863,554

Pierre and Marie Curie University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
174,843 / 6,987,016
Chemistry
142,183 / 5,751,504
Medicine
137,181 / 5,173,618
Physics
126,881 / 4,531,296
Engineering
117,971 / 4,130,556
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
98,434 / 2,568,469
Environmental Science
93,598 / 3,316,343
Genetics
92,681 / 4,135,184
Computer Science
90,664 / 3,456,162
Quantum and Particle physics
89,176 / 3,188,948
Biochemistry
81,624 / 3,655,450
Organic Chemistry
65,762 / 2,512,438
Pathology
64,954 / 2,888,246
Geology
59,359 / 2,207,228
Materials Science
58,981 / 2,033,133
Psychology
56,489 / 2,173,936
Philosophy
54,511 / 1,034,091
Geography and Cartography
46,700 / 1,568,881
Surgery
44,682 / 1,617,351
Optical Engineering
42,477 / 1,538,479
Mathematics
41,639 / 1,476,662
Immunology
37,007 / 1,698,357
Paleontology
36,760 / 1,423,917
Ecology
35,810 / 1,413,493
Psychiatry
35,598 / 1,474,951
Statistics
34,190 / 1,286,091
Astrophysics and Astronomy
32,853 / 1,426,954
Neuroscience
28,499 / 1,183,993
Political Science
27,399 / 651,215
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
26,449 / 938,430
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
25,487 / 747,138
History
24,837 / 742,543
Metallurgical Engineering
24,248 / 916,671
Sociology
23,492 / 805,809
Oncology and Cancer research
21,135 / 977,940
Archaeology
20,812 / 680,468
Nuclear Physics
20,483 / 821,290
Anatomy and Physiology
19,418 / 703,265
Law
19,366 / 624,435
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
19,352 / 749,620

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 2397 24149
1994 2722 27644
1995 2671 30020
1996 2948 33357
1997 3160 37779
1998 3490 43295
1999 3537 48819
2000 3721 56705
2001 3765 63966
2002 4399 75991
2003 4548 90554
2004 5166 99861
2005 5202 115654
2006 6160 132489
2007 6901 151646
2008 7505 174145
2009 7761 196443
2010 8464 224280
2011 9060 258052
2012 9594 289929
2013 10252 327990
2014 11490 362671
2015 12873 395238
2016 12580 424522
2017 13030 460281
2018 14250 508737
2019 14515 568878
2020 16224 693098
2021 17068 800499
2022 17027 763356
2023 16914 783958
2024 13426 770985
2025 10344 678143
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Pierre and Marie Curie University 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 Annual Tuition Cost (in Euros)
Bachelor's Degree 170
Master's Degree 240
Doctoral Degree 380

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 Pierre and Marie Curie University.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics No No No
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No

Pierre and Marie Curie University alumni

  1. Dominique Strauss-Kahn

    Dominique Strauss-Kahn
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1949-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    economistlawyeruniversity teacherpolitician
    Biography

    Dominique Gaston André Strauss-Kahn, also known as DSK, is a French economist and politician who served as the tenth managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and was a member of the French Socialist Party. He attained notoriety due to his involvement in several sex scandals. Strauss-Kahn was a professor of economics at Paris West University Nanterre La Défense and Sciences Po, and was Minister of Economy and Finance from 1997 to 1999, as part of Lionel Jospin's Plural Left government. He sought the nomination in the Socialist Party presidential primary of 2006, but was defeated by Ségolène Royal.

  2. Christiane Taubira

    Christiane Taubira
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1952-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    economistwriterpolitician
    Biography

    Christiane Marie Taubira is a French politician who served as Minister of Justice of France in the governments of Prime Ministers Jean-Marc Ayrault and Manuel Valls under President François Hollande from 2012 until 2016. She was a member of the National Assembly of France for French Guiana from 1993 to 2012 and member of the European Parliament from 1994 to 1999.

  3. Nicolas Hulot

    Nicolas Hulot
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1955-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    film directorjournalisttelevision producerphotographerpolitician
    Biography

    Nicolas Jacques André Hulot is a French journalist and environmental activist. He is the founder and honorary president of the Nicolas Hulot Foundation, an environmental group established in 1990.

  4. Yann Le Cun

    Yann Le Cun
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1960-.. (age 66)
    Enrolled in Pierre and Marie Curie University
    1983-1987 graduated with diplôme d'études approfondies
    Occupations
    artificial intelligence researchercomputer scientistsoftware engineerprofessorelectrical engineer
    Biography

    Yann André Le Cun is a French–American computer scientist working in the fields of artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, robotics and image compression. He is the Jacob T. Schwartz Professor of Computer Science at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University. He served as Chief AI Scientist at Meta Platforms before leaving to work on his own startup company.

All 100 notable alumni

General information

Alternative names UPMC
Université Pierre et Marie Curie
Founded 1150

Location and contacts

Address Paris
France
City population 2,114,000
Phone +33 (0)1 44 27 44 27
Fax +33 (0)1 44 27 38 29

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