University of Clermont Auvergne: Statistics

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#760 of 14,131 In the World
#311 of 2,785 In Europe
#24 of 224 In France
#4 of 27 In Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
#1 of 2 In Clermont-Ferrand
#142 of 2,954 For Petrology and Geochemistry
Top50% For 156 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Enrollment
14,690
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Website
www.uca.fr
Languages
French

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or brevet supérieur, or recognized foreign equivalent, or special entrance examination
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - December; January-March; April-June)
Enrollment14,690

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for University of Clermont Auvergne 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

University of Clermont Auvergne is a world-class research university with 46,186 scientific papers published and 1,117,012 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Materials Science, and Computer Science.

Publications
46,186
Citations
1,117,012

University of Clermont Auvergne majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
24,773 / 698,863
Biology
22,478 / 734,573
Physics
22,299 / 615,015
Engineering
20,681 / 551,447
Quantum and Particle physics
16,982 / 446,266
Environmental Science
16,758 / 533,520
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
15,946 / 316,420
Medicine
13,634 / 432,541
Materials Science
12,198 / 290,979
Computer Science
11,502 / 339,046
Organic Chemistry
10,945 / 344,107
Biochemistry
10,619 / 377,678
Geology
10,072 / 348,057
Genetics
9,195 / 319,960
Philosophy
8,959 / 130,380
Geography and Cartography
7,715 / 206,771
Paleontology
7,100 / 260,615
Ecology
6,371 / 203,404
Mathematics
5,867 / 166,437
Psychology
5,786 / 167,223
Physical chemistry
5,762 / 86,253
Political Science
5,628 / 89,697
Pathology
5,553 / 184,674
Optical Engineering
5,349 / 187,415
Statistics
4,686 / 144,552
Nuclear Physics
4,662 / 231,735
History
4,377 / 120,801
Metallurgical Engineering
4,145 / 146,691
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,896 / 93,685
Archaeology
3,814 / 113,049
Law
3,781 / 86,372
Botany
3,599 / 129,736
Astrophysics and Astronomy
3,562 / 143,001
Sociology
3,523 / 89,481
Business
3,344 / 80,442
Psychiatry
3,041 / 102,889
Electrical Engineering
3,031 / 102,939
Surgery
2,898 / 99,681
Linguistics
2,891 / 72,250
Chemical Engineering
2,714 / 83,837

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 250 1589
1994 302 1767
1995 288 2123
1996 301 2339
1997 391 2752
1998 485 3346
1999 434 3623
2000 483 4436
2001 477 4842
2002 536 5900
2003 520 7127
2004 591 8304
2005 648 10062
2006 4773 12111
2007 794 13834
2008 859 16078
2009 948 17958
2010 1114 20782
2011 1243 26525
2012 1493 32710
2013 1534 39363
2014 1474 43068
2015 1617 48913
2016 1525 54380
2017 1735 58112
2018 1882 59257
2019 2073 68261
2020 2717 80557
2021 2815 94034
2022 2922 92796
2023 2931 98528
2024 2631 96097
2025 1631 84984
Academic rankings

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 University of Clermont Auvergne.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Licence Administration, Dentistry, Economics, Law, Management, Medicine, Pharmacy, Technology
Licence professionnelle Administration, Banking, Business Administration, Educational Administration, Health Sciences, Management, Notary Studies, Public Administration
Master Administration, Administrative Law, Banking, Civil Law, Dentistry, Economics, Educational Sciences, Finance, Health Administration, Human Resources, Law, Management, Marketing, Medicine, Pharmacy, Police Studies, Protective Services, Public Health
Doctorat Administration, Dentistry, Economics, Law, Management, Medicine, Pharmacy, Technology

Notable alumni

  1. Olivier Marleix

    Olivier Marleix
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1971-2025 (aged 54)
    Occupations
    cadres de la fonction publiquepolitician
    Biography

    Olivier Marleix was a French politician who represented the 2nd constituency of the Eure-et-Loir department in the National Assembly from 2012 until his death in 2025. A member of The Republicans (LR), he presided over The Republicans group in the National Assembly from 2022 to 2024.

  2. M'jid El Guerrab

    M'jid El Guerrab
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1983-.. (age 43)
    Enrolled in the University of Clermont Auvergne
    Graduated with DUT in business administration
    Occupations
    cadres de la fonction publiquepolitician
    Biography

    M'jid El Guerrab is a French politician of the Radical Movement (MR) who was elected as a member of the National Assembly in 19 June 2017, representing the 9th district of French people living abroad, which includes the Maghreb and part of West Africa.

  3. Elias Naderan

    Elias Naderan
    Born in
    Iran Flag Iran
    Years
    1958-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    politicianeconomist
    Biography

    Elias Naderan is an Iranian economist and principlist politician who represented Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr electoral district in the Parliament of Iran from 2004 to 2016 and also from 2020 to 2024.

  4. Christine Pirès-Beaune

    Christine Pirès-Beaune
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1964-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    cadres de la fonction publiquepolitician
    Biography

    Christine Pirès-Beaune, born 6 October 1964 in Saint-Georges-de-Mons (Puy-de-Dôme), is a French politician of the Socialist Party (PS) who has been serving as a deputy for the second constituency of Puy-de-Dôme since June 2012.

  5. Julien Borowczyk

    Julien Borowczyk
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1979-.. (age 47)
    Enrolled in the University of Clermont Auvergne
    In 2013 graduated with doctorate in France in medicine
    Occupations
    professions libérales et assimilésphysicianpolitician
    Biography

    Julien Borowczyk is a French physician and politician of La République En Marche! (LREM) who has been serving as a member of the French National Assembly from the 2017 elections to the 2022 ones, representing the department of Loire.

  6. Valérie Thomas

    Valérie Thomas
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1968-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    professions libérales et assimiléspolitician
    Biography

    Valérie Thomas is a French politician who was member of the French National Assembly representing Puy-de-Dôme.

  7. Jean-Paul Bacquet

    Jean-Paul Bacquet
    Born in
    France Flag France
    Years
    1949-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    politicianpensioner
    Biography

    Jean-Paul Bacquet is a member of the National Assembly of France and represents the Puy-de-Dôme department. He is a member of the Socialist Party (Parti Socialiste) and works in association with the SRC parliamentary group.

  8. Rigobert Roger Andely

    Rigobert Roger Andely
    Born in
    Congo Flag Congo
    Years
    1953-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    economistbusinesspersonministerpolitician
    Biography

    Rigobert Roger Andely, is a Congolese central banker and academic specializing in monetary and banking economics. He was Vice-Governor of the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) from 1998 to 2002, Minister of Finance in the government of Congo-Brazzaville from 2002 to 2005, and Vice-Governor of the BEAC again from 2005 to 2010.

  9. Alioune Sene

    Alioune Sene
    Born in
    Senegal Flag Senegal
    Years
    1996-.. (age 30)
    Occupations
    pole vaulter
    Biography

    Alioune Sene is a French athlete specialising in the pole vault. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships.

University of Clermont Auvergne faculties and divisions

Centre : Longlife Education Adult Education
Faculty : Arts and Humanities and Culture Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies
Faculty : Biology Biology
Faculty : Chemistry Chemistry
Faculty : Dental Surgery Dentistry, Surgery
Faculty : Languages, Cultural and Communication Studies Communication Studies, Cultural Studies
Faculty : Mathematics Mathematics
Faculty : Medicine and Paramedical Professions Medicine, Midwifery
Faculty : Pharmacy Pharmacy
Faculty : Psychology, Social and Educational Sciences Educational Sciences, Psychology, Social Sciences
Faculty : Sports (STAPS) Physical Education, Sports
Institute : Computer Science Computer Science
Institute : Teacher Training (INSPE) Teacher Training
Institute : Technology (IUT Clermont-Ferrand) Biology, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Multimedia, Physics, Technology, Telecommunications Engineering
Institute : Technology (IUT d'Allier) Business and Commerce, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, Journalism, Mechanical Engineering, Multimedia, Production Engineering, Transport Management
School : Earth Physics Observatory (OPGC) Physics
School : Economy Administration, Economics, Law
School : Law Business Administration, Law, Notary Studies, Political Sciences, Real Estate, Social and Community Services
School : Management (IAE Clermont Auvergne) Accountancy, Administration, Banking, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Industrial and Production Economics, Management, Marketing, Transport Management
School : Midwifery Midwifery
School : Physics and Engineering (EUPI) Engineering, Physics
School : Polytech Clermont-Ferrand Engineering

General information

Alternative names UdA
Université Clermont Auvergne
Founded 1854
Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation
Motto MAde In UdA

Location and contacts

Address 49, boulevard François Mitterrand CS 60032
Clermont-Ferrand, 63001
France
City population 146,000

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