University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis: Statistics

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#631 of 14,131 In the World
#255 of 2,785 In Europe
#17 of 224 In France
#2 of 7 In Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
#235 of 1,343 For Astrobiology
Top50% For 147 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
28,333
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
unice.fr
Acceptance rate
42%*

* The University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Enrollment28,333

Research profile

University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis is a world-class research university with 34,635 scientific papers published and 668,448 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Philosophy.

Publications
34,635
Citations
668,448

University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
16,581 / 436,823
Physics
15,504 / 322,689
Engineering
15,114 / 311,490
Chemistry
14,624 / 392,044
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
14,411 / 187,578
Computer Science
12,977 / 250,166
Environmental Science
11,416 / 264,319
Quantum and Particle physics
11,175 / 228,292
Medicine
10,797 / 289,062
Philosophy
8,791 / 83,755
Genetics
8,093 / 260,794
Biochemistry
7,905 / 251,782
Geology
7,436 / 178,959
Materials Science
6,380 / 135,740
Geography and Cartography
6,076 / 129,730
Organic Chemistry
6,072 / 149,769
Mathematics
5,973 / 116,745
Political Science
5,673 / 47,460
Optical Engineering
5,458 / 110,269
Paleontology
5,028 / 128,157
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
4,992 / 87,162
Psychology
4,957 / 116,138
Statistics
4,405 / 96,162
Pathology
4,352 / 152,130
Astrophysics and Astronomy
4,191 / 97,862
Ecology
3,971 / 90,599
Law
3,923 / 45,640
Business
3,739 / 55,500
History
3,414 / 64,837
Linguistics
3,249 / 41,531
Electrical Engineering
3,186 / 58,277
Computer Vision
3,139 / 71,240
Archaeology
3,090 / 61,385
Sociology
2,978 / 56,215
Telecommunications
2,942 / 55,909
Economics
2,505 / 46,984
Immunology
2,287 / 88,005
Surgery
2,242 / 67,810
Neuroscience
2,229 / 49,026
Psychiatry
2,133 / 63,938

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 183 1157
1992 271 1371
1993 231 1377
1994 279 1717
1995 251 1925
1996 286 2156
1997 312 2429
1998 282 2818
1999 319 3044
2000 368 3541
2001 399 3906
2002 492 4990
2003 511 5165
2004 543 5403
2005 567 6304
2006 588 7265
2007 673 8755
2008 707 9528
2009 891 11859
2010 919 13459
2011 1086 16307
2012 1153 19629
2013 1286 22693
2014 1454 25067
2015 1378 27193
2016 1570 29464
2017 1860 32802
2018 1995 39915
2019 2384 47100
2020 2391 62706
2021 2435 75190
2022 2384 76820
2023 2804 77407
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis 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 (EUR)
Bachelor's Degree 2,770
Master's Degree 3,770
Doctoral Degree 380

All costs are in Euros (EUR).

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 Nice-Sophia Antipolis.

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

University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis alumni

  1. Nicolae Ceaușescu

    Nicolae Ceaușescu
    Born in
    Romania Flag Romania
    Years
    1918-1989 (aged 71)
    Occupations
    military personnelPresident of Romaniapoliticiancobbler
    Biography

    Nicolae Ceaușescu was a Romanian communist politician and statesman. He was the general secretary of the Romanian Communist Party from 1965 to 1989, and the second and last communist leader of Romania. He was also the country's head of state from 1967 to 1989, and widely classified as a dictator, serving as President of the State Council and from 1974 concurrently as President of the Republic, until his overthrow and execution in the Romanian Revolution in December 1989, part of a series of anti-communist uprisings in Eastern Europe that year.

  2. Mohammed

    Mohammed
    Born in
    Morocco Flag Morocco
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Enrolled in the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
    In 1994 graduated with doctorate in law
    Occupations
    kingmonarch
    Biography

    Mohammed VI is King of Morocco. A member of the 'Alawi dynasty, he acceded to the throne on 23 July 1999, upon the death of his father, King Hassan II.

  3. Nagui

    Nagui
    Born in
    Egypt Flag Egypt
    Years
    1961-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    television presenterradio personality
    Biography

    Nagui Fam is an Egyptian-born French TV and radio personality of Egyptian and Italian descent. In his professional life, he goes by his first name Nagui.

  4. Tomer Sisley

    Tomer Sisley
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    film actorscreenwritertelevision actorcomedianactor
    Biography

    Tomer Sisley is an Israeli and French actor and comedian.

All 61 notable alumni

General information

Alternative names UNS
Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis
Founded 1965
Motto Passerelle vers le savoir et l'innovation
Gateway to knowledge and innovation

Location and contacts

Address Nice
France
City population 343,000
Phone +33 (0)4 92 07 60 60
Fax +33 (0)4 92 07 66 00

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