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The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 22nd in France, 744th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 123 research topics. The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 40,831 academic publications and 243,378 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 382 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#744 of 14,131 In the World
#295 of 2,785 In Europe
#22 of 224 In France
#8 of 65 In Ile-de-France
#6 of 27 In Paris
#134 of 1,018 For International Law
#166 of 2,854 For Classics and Ancient History
#173 of 6,729 For Political Science
#93 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1021 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 120 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 256th in the World with 32,010 publications made and 182,000 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#6 of 134 In France
#99 of 1,500 In Europe
#256 of 7,081 In the World

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 124 144
1993 176 137
1994 161 162
1995 198 199
1996 211 316
1997 239 273
1998 288 423
1999 321 533
2000 357 596
2001 380 747
2002 509 1045
2003 425 1345
2004 567 1562
2005 646 1944
2006 745 2425
2007 843 2939
2008 1005 3301
2009 914 4018
2010 1076 4500
2011 1204 5497
2012 1239 6016
2013 1402 6945
2014 1473 7392
2015 1466 7815
2016 1570 7952
2017 1735 8497
2018 2049 9603
2019 2121 11741
2020 1859 13975
2021 1978 16183
2022 1732 15614
2023 1424 17802
2024 918 14397

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Law 3 64 134
Classics and Ancient History 2 63 166
Political Science 4 59 173
Urban and Regional planning 1 91 176
Philosophy 9 80 195
Human Rights Law 2 96 242
Art History 10 107 257
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 4 91 300
Political Economy 2 138 321
Law Enforcement 2 94 322
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 2 132 334
Genealogy 4 123 345
Military science 1 104 358
Public Policy / Administration 2 127 361
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 4 167 435
International Relations and Diplomacy 4 170 451
History 11 182 465
Aesthetics 11 210 510
Law 4 196 515
Publishing 5 198 534
Criminology and Criminal Justice 3 191 609
Media Studies 5 233 621
Sociology 14 236 629
Archaeology 12 257 644
Gender Studies 5 219 651
Anthropology 13 307 799
Library and Information science 21 326 851
Linguistics 28 350 892
Communications and Public Relations 14 346 928
Demography 26 351 1028
Journalism and Digital Media 14 385 1118
Education Majors 32 547 1902

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 26th for Environmental Science in France and 953rd in the World with 9,873 publications made and 116,952 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#26 of 135 In France
#339 of 1,464 In Europe
#953 of 6,876 In the World

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 26 65
1993 38 63
1994 43 66
1995 54 110
1996 67 183
1997 53 123
1998 84 266
1999 89 279
2000 91 314
2001 91 339
2002 142 528
2003 121 692
2004 159 769
2005 188 1171
2006 194 1331
2007 236 1649
2008 276 2010
2009 291 2270
2010 289 2546
2011 335 3237
2012 360 3427
2013 427 4308
2014 439 4470
2015 384 4729
2016 484 4846
2017 546 5264
2018 597 6022
2019 659 7348
2020 615 9058
2021 682 10736
2022 606 10803
2023 613 12232
2024 372 10415

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 1 91 176
Geography and Cartography 14 229 607
Petrology and Geochemistry 28 284 775
Geology 37 400 1152
Forestry 34 347 1182
Earth science and Geophysics 44 386 1190
Environmental Management 24 391 1192
Ecology 34 415 1212
Paleontology 42 454 1408
Oceanography 53 496 1506
Environmental Engineering 46 473 1668
Geotechnical Engineering 65 561 2002
Agricultural Science 54 544 2180
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 78 627 2214
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 60 566 2321

Economics rankings

The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 3rd for Economics in France and 397th in the World with 6,393 publications made and 105,976 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, International Trade, International Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#3 of 128 In France
#146 of 1,388 In Europe
#397 of 6,167 In the World

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 22 103
1993 27 76
1994 28 96
1995 34 131
1996 54 143
1997 43 158
1998 53 239
1999 59 318
2000 84 367
2001 90 526
2002 132 678
2003 121 1020
2004 176 1180
2005 165 1472
2006 185 1789
2007 196 2091
2008 261 2294
2009 216 2609
2010 232 2988
2011 257 3399
2012 264 3584
2013 313 4140
2014 314 4307
2015 248 4311
2016 289 4175
2017 330 4510
2018 313 4765
2019 349 5317
2020 307 6541
2021 346 7551
2022 276 7310
2023 260 7884
2024 196 6001

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Economics 3 42 68
International Trade 3 60 100
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 4 80 221
Investment Banking and Stock trading 6 93 286
Actuarial Science 6 101 291
Political Economy 2 138 321
Finance 4 124 328
International Relations and Diplomacy 4 170 451
Development Studies 3 159 488
Agricultural Economics 7 197 719
Environmental Economics 15 405 1015

Computer Science rankings

The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 40th for Computer Science in France and 1203rd in the World with 6,273 publications made and 93,058 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Computer Networking, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#40 of 138 In France
#427 of 1,469 In Europe
#1203 of 6,845 In the World

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 18 78
1993 34 85
1994 46 113
1995 39 133
1996 47 163
1997 43 206
1998 65 321
1999 56 323
2000 66 319
2001 64 378
2002 115 659
2003 105 813
2004 137 833
2005 124 1109
2006 140 1248
2007 170 1599
2008 202 1680
2009 184 1996
2010 203 2292
2011 234 2898
2012 209 3080
2013 295 3533
2014 276 3745
2015 257 3817
2016 298 3682
2017 306 4052
2018 318 4595
2019 350 5515
2020 396 6836
2021 361 8397
2022 372 8322
2023 363 9809
2024 241 7443

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Software Engineering 8 185 406
Database Administration 10 171 455
Data Science 14 298 714
Management Information Systems 12 330 755
Library and Information science 21 326 851
Web Design and Development 18 315 852
Cyber Security 20 326 925
Machine Learning 19 335 1013
Human-Computer Interaction 31 441 1096
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 39 420 1214
Computational Linguistics 42 412 1228
Cognitive Science 41 414 1296
Computer Networking 45 464 1424
Computer Graphics 70 557 1625
Computer Vision 65 534 1746
Blockchain and Cryptography 65 540 1845
Neuroscience 49 564 1857
Multimedia 41 602 2017
Telecommunications 74 605 2032
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 66 633 2444

Business rankings

The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 10th for Business in France and 649th in the World with 6,119 publications made and 90,580 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, International Business, Marketing, International Trade.

Business ranking Location
#10 of 137 In France
#245 of 1,433 In Europe
#649 of 6,339 In the World

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 13 82
1993 16 69
1994 24 96
1995 27 94
1996 42 153
1997 30 130
1998 39 219
1999 43 319
2000 68 327
2001 69 463
2002 128 629
2003 114 887
2004 160 987
2005 156 1276
2006 167 1515
2007 206 1937
2008 251 2000
2009 225 2326
2010 209 2756
2011 253 3173
2012 266 3443
2013 321 3946
2014 306 4128
2015 268 4237
2016 303 3926
2017 331 4293
2018 312 4584
2019 338 5143
2020 308 6181
2021 318 7414
2022 272 6814
2023 248 7823
2024 188 5821

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in various areas of Business.

Business subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
International Trade 3 60 100
International Business 3 54 102
Tax Law 1 43 152
Entertainment Industry Business 4 96 266
Risk Management 6 109 283
Investment Banking and Stock trading 6 93 286
Actuarial Science 6 101 291
Finance 4 124 328
Public Policy / Administration 2 127 361
Real Estate 3 117 372
Project Management 2 180 415
Hospitality and Hotel Management 1 251 591
Accounting 6 216 595
Management Information Systems 12 330 755
Advertising 14 296 798
Marketing 16 337 865
Engineering Management 7 298 867
Operations Research 20 341 992
Management 27 396 1067

Engineering rankings

The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 63rd for Engineering in France and 1745th in the World with 5,712 publications made and 81,837 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#63 of 139 In France
#546 of 1,465 In Europe
#1745 of 6,782 In the World

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 23 66
1993 25 74
1994 33 91
1995 28 98
1996 50 174
1997 42 159
1998 44 260
1999 68 294
2000 52 277
2001 61 363
2002 113 530
2003 84 670
2004 131 762
2005 108 961
2006 116 1055
2007 147 1362
2008 190 1523
2009 167 1717
2010 177 1911
2011 183 2413
2012 216 2658
2013 279 3193
2014 252 3267
2015 223 3347
2016 263 3393
2017 271 3625
2018 311 4045
2019 328 4781
2020 348 5903
2021 353 7241
2022 332 7294
2023 327 8438
2024 224 6833

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 2 80 181
Systems Engineering 11 237 573
Architecture 17 274 614
Product and Industrial Design 21 278 756
Transportation Engineering 17 325 862
Engineering Management 7 298 867
Operations Research 20 341 992
Aviation 21 379 1046
Civil Engineering 24 373 1072
Human-Computer Interaction 31 441 1096
Acoustical Engineering 40 405 1131
Architectural Engineering 38 480 1356
Computer Networking 45 464 1424
Mechanical Engineering 50 501 1437
Environmental Engineering 46 473 1668
Remote Sensing 62 572 1876
Aerospace Engineering 73 600 1909
Optical Engineering 71 573 1920
Electrical Engineering 68 583 1973
Renewable Energy Engineering 52 566 1991
Geotechnical Engineering 65 561 2002
Telecommunications 74 605 2032
Structural Engineering 76 647 2129
Materials Science 78 613 2155
Electronic Engineering 85 648 2299
Chemical Engineering 72 619 2409
Nanotechnology 75 644 2523
Metallurgical Engineering 81 722 2784

Biology rankings

The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 60th for Biology in France and 2068th in the World with 5,221 publications made and 77,285 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#60 of 135 In France
#568 of 1,448 In Europe
#2068 of 6,833 In the World

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 10 60
1993 18 50
1994 17 60
1995 22 69
1996 29 104
1997 30 93
1998 29 151
1999 47 171
2000 46 231
2001 55 265
2002 78 389
2003 58 418
2004 81 490
2005 81 696
2006 122 891
2007 101 1017
2008 120 1150
2009 173 1373
2010 142 1579
2011 171 1906
2012 170 2172
2013 216 2627
2014 195 2732
2015 222 3016
2016 259 3179
2017 228 3384
2018 271 3922
2019 344 4795
2020 352 6778
2021 383 8527
2022 378 8451
2023 400 9578
2024 247 7351

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 11 260 723
Evolutionary Biology 27 332 852
Astrobiology 46 402 1135
Forestry 34 347 1182
Paleontology 42 454 1408
Molecular Biology 49 423 1441
Virology 42 427 1606
Neuroscience 49 564 1857
Agricultural Science 54 544 2180
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 60 566 2321
Botany 57 579 2327
Oncology and Cancer research 50 575 2353
Genetics 67 609 2390
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 66 633 2444
Horticulture 54 558 2471
Nanotechnology 75 644 2523
Nutrition and Food Science 60 659 2836
Biochemistry 78 702 2922
Immunology 67 687 2922
Zoology 78 719 3012
Pharmacology 58 669 3044

Physics rankings

The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 66th for Physics in France and 1760th in the World with 5,128 publications made and 69,128 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#66 of 138 In France
#549 of 1,457 In Europe
#1760 of 6,713 In the World

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 20 65
1993 17 63
1994 21 71
1995 23 84
1996 24 146
1997 39 138
1998 35 243
1999 39 246
2000 41 251
2001 58 304
2002 96 472
2003 71 566
2004 106 714
2005 98 830
2006 105 939
2007 131 1120
2008 160 1278
2009 157 1477
2010 163 1549
2011 169 2038
2012 194 2164
2013 251 2711
2014 274 2872
2015 211 2905
2016 258 2843
2017 239 3101
2018 274 3423
2019 309 4185
2020 302 5131
2021 324 5880
2022 297 5991
2023 285 6789
2024 192 5267

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 40 405 1131
Astrobiology 46 402 1135
Theoretical Physics 52 453 1307
Astrophysics and Astronomy 49 466 1350
Quantum and Particle physics 67 541 1740
Optical Engineering 71 573 1920
Materials Science 78 613 2155
Condensed Matter Physics 76 611 2296
Nanotechnology 75 644 2523
Nuclear Physics 79 686 2612

Mathematics rankings

The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 31st for Mathematics in France and 978th in the World with 4,323 publications made and 78,831 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#31 of 133 In France
#357 of 1,401 In Europe
#978 of 6,418 In the World

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 23 85
1993 23 67
1994 24 95
1995 40 125
1996 39 135
1997 31 154
1998 39 246
1999 47 275
2000 55 305
2001 68 372
2002 101 543
2003 97 749
2004 121 849
2005 90 993
2006 138 1266
2007 134 1473
2008 163 1560
2009 139 1687
2010 146 2008
2011 163 2427
2012 158 2613
2013 201 2902
2014 195 3047
2015 143 3145
2016 215 3021
2017 187 3180
2018 191 3494
2019 211 3935
2020 206 4816
2021 224 5801
2022 223 5681
2023 224 6077
2024 151 4236

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 4 80 221
Actuarial Science 6 101 291
Applied Mathematics 49 369 930
Operations Research 20 341 992
Statistics 32 371 1007
Blockchain and Cryptography 65 540 1845
Math Teachers 30 528 1914

Art & Design rankings

The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne ranked 16th for Art & Design in France and 598th in the World with 3,183 publications made and 33,670 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Art History, Aesthetics, Architecture.

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
#16 of 127 In France
#251 of 1,381 In Europe
#598 of 5,966 In the World

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 15 23
1993 10 21
1994 12 27
1995 13 30
1996 29 67
1997 16 43
1998 12 60
1999 28 94
2000 29 123
2001 44 115
2002 49 168
2003 42 203
2004 66 215
2005 63 284
2006 54 347
2007 61 452
2008 81 489
2009 76 566
2010 72 618
2011 109 830
2012 113 864
2013 127 1082
2014 135 1186
2015 156 1154
2016 180 1199
2017 179 1318
2018 200 1407
2019 247 1897
2020 190 2328
2021 218 2600
2022 179 2561
2023 203 3006
2024 111 2194

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Cinematography 2 56 134
Interior Design 1 70 179
Landscape Architecture 2 80 181
Illustration and Concept Art 4 115 239
Painting and Drawing 4 120 240
Sculpture 4 120 240
Art History 10 107 257
Entertainment Industry Business 4 96 266
Music 10 148 382
Aesthetics 11 210 510
Literature 19 222 522
Architecture 17 274 614
Fashion Design 15 261 622
Creative Writing 13 299 727
Performing arts 27 375 909
Photography 24 366 1045
Computer Graphics 70 557 1625
Multimedia 41 602 2017

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

Speciality France Europe World Rank
Sexology 3 204 678
Social Psychology 19 358 982
Orthodontics 40 443 1343
Public Health 39 464 1535
Dentistry 42 475 1537
Psychology 38 488 1563
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 47 535 1700
Sports Medicine 45 550 1754
Pediatrics 37 499 1881
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 52 564 1902
Pathology 43 530 1907
Child Psychology 37 561 1925
Healthcare Management (MHA) 37 568 1954
Cardiology 49 584 1985
Computational Chemistry 69 564 2032
Critical Care Nursing 40 581 2116
Medicine 52 588 2122
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 39 582 2221
Nursing 38 598 2236
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 43 555 2269
Psychiatry 49 628 2338
Surgery 51 670 2467
Physical Therapy 63 692 2523
Anatomy and Physiology 66 679 2527
Chemistry 83 668 2576
Family medicine 45 631 2636
Health Science 38 667 2700
Anesthesiology 56 695 2791
Clinical Psychology 42 689 2802
Physical chemistry 83 719 2869
Organic Chemistry 88 815 3432