Pierre and Marie Curie University: Statistics

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#181 of 14,131 In the World
#60 of 2,785 In Europe
#1 of 224 In France
#1 of 65 In Ile-de-France
#1 of 27 In Paris
#5 of 2,294 For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)
Top100 For 110 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 262,563 scientific papers published and 7,340,489 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Physics, Engineering, Genetics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
262,563
Citations
7,340,489

Pierre and Marie Curie University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
157,150 / 5,398,921
Chemistry
130,962 / 4,605,796
Medicine
120,896 / 3,816,762
Physics
114,043 / 3,478,583
Engineering
107,717 / 3,210,339
Genetics
84,130 / 3,189,747
Environmental Science
82,704 / 2,531,598
Computer Science
81,259 / 2,618,092
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
81,035 / 1,835,071
Quantum and Particle physics
80,752 / 2,473,576
Biochemistry
75,833 / 2,951,575
Organic Chemistry
62,461 / 2,115,485
Pathology
57,598 / 2,149,277
Materials Science
55,189 / 1,697,175
Geology
53,341 / 1,709,454
Psychology
50,329 / 1,662,046
Philosophy
43,067 / 712,334
Geography and Cartography
40,293 / 1,164,377
Optical Engineering
39,763 / 1,208,299
Surgery
39,713 / 1,240,146
Mathematics
37,432 / 1,155,980
Paleontology
33,952 / 1,120,341
Immunology
33,125 / 1,294,851
Ecology
32,348 / 1,076,801
Psychiatry
31,991 / 1,134,971
Statistics
30,992 / 1,002,428
Astrophysics and Astronomy
29,384 / 1,019,032
Neuroscience
26,037 / 945,094
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
23,947 / 716,281
Metallurgical Engineering
23,108 / 759,930
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
22,715 / 560,491
History
21,206 / 534,018
Political Science
20,458 / 426,456
Sociology
20,418 / 628,587
Oncology and Cancer research
18,353 / 717,497
Archaeology
18,203 / 493,444
Electrical Engineering
17,833 / 454,471
Nuclear Physics
17,646 / 549,479
Anatomy and Physiology
17,630 / 530,666
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
17,354 / 585,883

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 2292 17982
1992 2269 21099
1993 2248 20373
1994 2546 23109
1995 2485 25024
1996 2747 28180
1997 2899 31778
1998 3141 36100
1999 3271 40749
2000 3399 47378
2001 3458 53505
2002 4002 62140
2003 4086 73323
2004 4795 82729
2005 4759 97754
2006 5789 112243
2007 6458 129132
2008 6740 146200
2009 7279 167993
2010 7799 193226
2011 8444 221694
2012 8810 248765
2013 9540 282154
2014 10568 308146
2015 11444 336875
2016 12336 363070
2017 12464 390649
2018 13308 437814
2019 13380 486236
2020 15124 581245
2021 15892 669916
2022 15479 681440
2023 13957 676920
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 75)
    Occupations
    lawyereconomistpoliticianuniversity teacher
    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.

  2. Christiane Taubira

    Christiane Taubira
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1952-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    politicianwritereconomist
    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 69)
    Occupations
    television presenterphotographerradio personalityecologistwriter
    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. Emmanuelle Charpentier

    Emmanuelle Charpentier
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Enrolled in Pierre and Marie Curie University
    In 1995 graduated with doctorate in France in microbiology
    Occupations
    university teacherscientistimmunologistgeneticistmicrobiologist
    Biography

    Emmanuelle Marie Charpentier is a French professor and researcher in microbiology, genetics, and biochemistry. As of 2015, she has been a director at the Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology in Berlin. In 2018, she founded an independent research institute, the Max Planck Unit for the Science of Pathogens. In 2020, Charpentier and American biochemist Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of a method for genome editing" (through CRISPR). This was the first science Nobel Prize ever won by two women only.

All 100 notable alumni

General information

Alternative names UPMC
Université Pierre et Marie Curie
Founded 1150

Location and contacts

Address Paris
France
City population 2,146,000
Phone +33 (0)1 44 27 44 27
Fax +33 (0)1 44 27 38 29

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