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Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st in France, 181st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 111 research topics. Pierre and Marie Curie University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 262,563 academic publications and 7,340,489 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 150 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#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)
#7 of 1,343 For Astrobiology
#11 of 2,148 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#490 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#826 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top100 For 108 other topics

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Biology rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Biology in France and 43rd in the World with 157,150 publications made and 5,398,921 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#1 of 135 In France
#7 of 1,445 In Europe
#43 of 6,770 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1386 12956
1992 1366 14900
1993 1415 14403
1994 1569 16197
1995 1545 17355
1996 1741 19511
1997 1824 22335
1998 1926 25879
1999 2058 29629
2000 2093 34615
2001 2110 38720
2002 2375 44483
2003 2526 52563
2004 2801 59809
2005 2704 69715
2006 3357 80250
2007 3791 92366
2008 3959 104834
2009 4310 119397
2010 4565 137177
2011 4960 158285
2012 5202 177726
2013 5634 200342
2014 6131 220484
2015 6874 239600
2016 7341 259345
2017 7492 281272
2018 7917 312177
2019 8164 348305
2020 9354 420061
2021 9618 488643
2022 9411 501780
2023 8560 494837

The following table provides academic rankings for Pierre and Marie Curie University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Astrobiology 1 1 7
Virology 1 5 28
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 4 34
Zoology 1 10 37
Paleontology 1 5 37
Immunology 1 7 38
Neuroscience 1 7 41
Evolutionary Biology 1 7 42
Genetics 1 7 46
Biophysics 1 6 47
Molecular Biology 1 7 49
Biochemistry 1 8 50
Microbiology 1 11 52
Oncology and Cancer research 1 7 53
Pharmacology 1 12 61
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 1 15 67
Botany 1 15 73
Nanotechnology 1 8 77
Biotechnology 1 20 83
Entomology 3 36 107
Forestry 4 51 168
Horticulture 2 49 176
Agricultural Science 2 51 180
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1 79 244
Animal Science 4 97 279
Nutrition and Food Science 7 128 348
Toxicology 5 128 371

Chemistry rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Chemistry in France and 44th in the World with 130,962 publications made and 4,605,796 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#1 of 136 In France
#6 of 1,401 In Europe
#44 of 6,447 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 1278 13185
1992 1337 14556
1993 1274 14621
1994 1499 16538
1995 1499 17596
1996 1669 19887
1997 1699 22452
1998 1789 25521
1999 1906 28338
2000 1988 32239
2001 2024 36204
2002 2272 41142
2003 2360 47741
2004 2417 53337
2005 2385 62272
2006 2874 69888
2007 3320 80460
2008 3419 90699
2009 3766 103304
2010 3856 117848
2011 4124 135384
2012 4260 149952
2013 4608 170785
2014 4856 187251
2015 5327 203758
2016 5911 219041
2017 5874 234959
2018 5996 260300
2019 6217 288913
2020 6933 343365
2021 7052 394025
2022 6810 403754
2023 6322 399141

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Medicine rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Medicine in France and 40th in the World with 120,896 publications made and 3,816,762 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.

Medicine ranking Location
#1 of 132 In France
#6 of 1,417 In Europe
#40 of 6,680 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1034 7553
1992 1033 9201
1993 1069 8553
1994 1126 9617
1995 1160 10888
1996 1229 12173
1997 1335 14068
1998 1417 16285
1999 1468 18852
2000 1529 22975
2001 1521 26050
2002 1616 29933
2003 1734 34861
2004 2197 40772
2005 2103 47580
2006 2724 55679
2007 2919 64030
2008 3080 72762
2009 3270 82552
2010 3542 96145
2011 3831 110586
2012 4147 124565
2013 4567 140163
2014 4960 154532
2015 5403 168750
2016 5685 182263
2017 5885 198881
2018 6227 216761
2019 6373 244463
2020 7315 301492
2021 7573 355865
2022 7403 372530
2023 6845 365765

The following table provides academic rankings for Pierre and Marie Curie University in various areas of Medicine.

Physics rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Physics in France and 42nd in the World with 114,043 publications made and 3,478,583 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#1 of 138 In France
#8 of 1,446 In Europe
#42 of 6,603 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1024 8909
1992 1120 10690
1993 1028 10320
1994 1229 11851
1995 1159 12650
1996 1308 14674
1997 1361 16096
1998 1437 17983
1999 1553 19640
2000 1598 21642
2001 1722 24800
2002 1947 28602
2003 2063 33919
2004 2076 37428
2005 2096 44610
2006 2463 50334
2007 2824 58705
2008 3039 67290
2009 3266 77783
2010 3470 88785
2011 3732 102118
2012 3727 114776
2013 4107 132386
2014 4463 147064
2015 4859 160796
2016 5329 175613
2017 5313 187960
2018 5348 214179
2019 5355 233602
2020 6073 272597
2021 6386 309903
2022 6192 310107
2023 5808 310457

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Engineering rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Engineering in France and 59th in the World with 107,717 publications made and 3,210,339 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#1 of 139 In France
#10 of 1,453 In Europe
#59 of 6,684 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 916 7923
1992 998 9621
1993 955 9456
1994 1120 10854
1995 1096 11246
1996 1165 13120
1997 1241 14319
1998 1296 16139
1999 1418 17523
2000 1446 19382
2001 1568 22310
2002 1952 26330
2003 1941 31114
2004 1948 34542
2005 2015 41197
2006 2372 46717
2007 2714 54479
2008 2969 62603
2009 3104 72020
2010 3360 82790
2011 3551 94900
2012 3566 107350
2013 3936 123950
2014 4179 137128
2015 4582 149159
2016 5143 163910
2017 5102 174180
2018 5120 197032
2019 5130 217610
2020 5788 254938
2021 5998 292030
2022 5951 294807
2023 5484 293489

The following table provides academic rankings for Pierre and Marie Curie University in various areas of Engineering.

Environmental Science rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Environmental Science in France and 54th in the World with 82,704 publications made and 2,531,598 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#1 of 135 In France
#8 of 1,458 In Europe
#54 of 6,798 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 617 5491
1992 680 6635
1993 638 6226
1994 757 7158
1995 706 7819
1996 795 8796
1997 834 9824
1998 873 11330
1999 957 12624
2000 940 14313
2001 1010 15925
2002 1201 19198
2003 1375 22568
2004 1401 25645
2005 1367 30246
2006 1659 34723
2007 1912 40705
2008 2090 46194
2009 2207 53706
2010 2377 62773
2011 2613 72314
2012 2647 81853
2013 2847 95437
2014 3183 105745
2015 3655 116178
2016 3960 125802
2017 4134 135778
2018 4383 155782
2019 4407 174849
2020 5196 209314
2021 5550 242373
2022 5300 245076
2023 4897 243771

The following table provides academic rankings for Pierre and Marie Curie University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Computer Science rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Computer Science in France and 77th in the World with 81,259 publications made and 2,618,092 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#1 of 137 In France
#13 of 1,459 In Europe
#77 of 6,752 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 581 5453
1992 553 6903
1993 570 6265
1994 669 7032
1995 621 7341
1996 661 7973
1997 730 9304
1998 826 10566
1999 869 11664
2000 951 13627
2001 925 15244
2002 1297 18997
2003 1237 21459
2004 1295 23837
2005 1354 28296
2006 1665 33248
2007 1819 38600
2008 2091 43879
2009 2178 50920
2010 2388 60445
2011 2590 71876
2012 2780 82812
2013 3089 94720
2014 3382 105957
2015 3755 116408
2016 4084 128639
2017 4187 141530
2018 4386 162545
2019 4554 180371
2020 5025 217850
2021 5331 252989
2022 5405 259751
2023 4788 259318

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 56th in the World with 81,035 publications made and 1,835,071 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Political Science, Sociology, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#1 of 134 In France
#11 of 1,492 In Europe
#56 of 7,020 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 520 3186
1992 534 4062
1993 521 3614
1994 596 4319
1995 568 4567
1996 609 5252
1997 680 5972
1998 801 6896
1999 792 7969
2000 838 9317
2001 859 11032
2002 1089 13006
2003 1067 15123
2004 1320 17649
2005 1328 20895
2006 1595 24581
2007 1775 28750
2008 1940 32878
2009 2112 38066
2010 2330 45078
2011 2562 52439
2012 2701 59751
2013 2995 68121
2014 3363 75857
2015 3749 83943
2016 4169 90740
2017 4178 99987
2018 4653 110865
2019 4681 126040
2020 5373 154204
2021 5852 181371
2022 5620 183517
2023 4816 182897

The following table provides academic rankings for Pierre and Marie Curie University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Psychology rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Psychology in France and 75th in the World with 50,329 publications made and 1,662,046 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#1 of 127 In France
#14 of 1,414 In Europe
#75 of 6,528 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 472 4178
1992 478 5314
1993 452 4671
1994 538 5355
1995 486 5645
1996 522 6140
1997 580 7375
1998 598 7935
1999 636 9029
2000 654 10823
2001 636 11995
2002 755 14195
2003 744 16455
2004 790 18419
2005 847 21416
2006 1023 24708
2007 1095 28024
2008 1182 31676
2009 1235 35671
2010 1367 40805
2011 1545 48490
2012 1642 55158
2013 1842 60937
2014 1919 67631
2015 2211 73060
2016 2307 80827
2017 2437 88165
2018 2649 97385
2019 2749 108688
2020 3036 133917
2021 3243 155334
2022 3248 159260
2023 2887 157213

The following table provides academic rankings for Pierre and Marie Curie University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Neuroscience 1 7 41
Psychiatry 1 11 56
Cognitive Science 1 21 105
Special Education 1 35 115
Occupational Therapy 1 40 141
Social Psychology 1 55 201
Child Psychology 1 57 237
Clinical Psychology 1 73 246
Education Majors 1 100 375
Sexology 1 117 406
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 6 166 420
Social Work 3 290 918

Mathematics rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Mathematics in France and 72nd in the World with 37,432 publications made and 1,155,980 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#1 of 132 In France
#13 of 1,388 In Europe
#72 of 6,305 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 222 1438
1992 203 1712
1993 200 1743
1994 252 2146
1995 236 2296
1996 259 2597
1997 299 3053
1998 357 3464
1999 356 4124
2000 455 4804
2001 394 5513
2002 535 6960
2003 515 7751
2004 574 8838
2005 635 11096
2006 759 12538
2007 813 14737
2008 940 17100
2009 1027 19646
2010 1126 23050
2011 1195 26426
2012 1306 30785
2013 1496 36400
2014 1657 40762
2015 1807 46218
2016 1939 50806
2017 1979 54854
2018 2038 62250
2019 2199 71560
2020 2353 85667
2021 2630 101699
2022 2680 104994
2023 2531 104350

The following table provides academic rankings for Pierre and Marie Curie University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 1 1 6
Statistics 1 15 74
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 30 106
Blockchain and Cryptography 1 28 122
Operations Research 3 116 364
Math Teachers 1 128 441
Actuarial Science 18 260 687

Business rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Business in France and 220th in the World with 15,032 publications made and 365,845 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#1 of 135 In France
#70 of 1,414 In Europe
#220 of 6,187 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 123 590
1992 109 970
1993 120 765
1994 130 1026
1995 156 1053
1996 130 1194
1997 143 1249
1998 174 1438
1999 154 1688
2000 215 2026
2001 173 2105
2002 279 2946
2003 197 3150
2004 210 3455
2005 222 3967
2006 256 4516
2007 311 5405
2008 378 6288
2009 440 7283
2010 426 8251
2011 476 9400
2012 519 10999
2013 570 12590
2014 581 13913
2015 702 15447
2016 855 17203
2017 787 19226
2018 790 21758
2019 897 25148
2020 914 30233
2021 958 35587
2022 982 35560
2023 847 35028

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Economics rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Economics in France and 183rd in the World with 11,115 publications made and 301,521 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Economics, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#1 of 129 In France
#59 of 1,366 In Europe
#183 of 5,995 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 78 495
1992 68 603
1993 83 509
1994 86 773
1995 97 782
1996 102 872
1997 120 985
1998 138 1112
1999 117 1302
2000 161 1634
2001 133 1697
2002 164 2047
2003 142 2385
2004 155 2714
2005 153 3227
2006 190 3685
2007 204 4414
2008 246 5189
2009 316 5943
2010 296 7021
2011 353 7703
2012 376 9339
2013 421 10492
2014 415 11805
2015 498 13135
2016 580 14637
2017 541 16060
2018 560 18016
2019 639 21019
2020 725 25834
2021 817 30503
2022 787 30218
2023 677 29777

The following table provides academic rankings for Pierre and Marie Curie University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 1 19 31
International Trade 1 23 40
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 1 30 106
Finance 1 49 152
Development Studies 1 62 221
Investment Banking and Stock trading 8 108 312
Environmental Economics 3 197 466
Agricultural Economics 4 160 539
International Relations and Diplomacy 8 210 582
Actuarial Science 18 260 687
Political Economy 13 315 825

Art & Design rankings

Pierre and Marie Curie University ranked 1st for Art & Design in France and 111th in the World with 10,736 publications made and 227,406 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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#1 of 125 In France
#32 of 1,349 In Europe
#111 of 5,720 In the World

Pierre and Marie Curie University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 66 476
1992 84 765
1993 62 462
1994 92 656
1995 85 604
1996 105 774
1997 93 680
1998 86 860
1999 95 983
2000 102 1118
2001 117 1324
2002 204 1627
2003 177 1923
2004 156 2142
2005 177 2564
2006 217 3070
2007 216 3567
2008 266 4030
2009 265 4782
2010 303 5207
2011 364 6332
2012 343 7302
2013 388 8102
2014 454 9196
2015 495 10033
2016 583 10685
2017 596 11983
2018 614 12888
2019 616 14648
2020 647 17030
2021 685 20040
2022 790 19792
2023 654 19333

The following table provides academic rankings for Pierre and Marie Curie University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 1 25 44
Sculpture 1 25 44
Art History 1 12 47
Illustration and Concept Art 1 26 48
Performing arts 1 16 48
Music 1 17 56
Singing and Vocal Performance 1 21 64
Literature 1 18 68
Animation 1 14 68
Architecture 1 30 80
Fashion Design 1 26 100
Computer Graphics 2 26 111
Graphic Design 3 46 136
Photography 1 53 139
Game Design and Development 1 55 156
Aesthetics 1 60 163
Cinematography 4 78 180
Multimedia 1 77 229
UX/UI Desgin 5 101 246
Entertainment Industry Business 3 100 283
Creative Writing 1 132 354