University of Perpignan Via Domitia: Rankings

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The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 59th in France, 1512th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 71 research topics. The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,942 academic publications and 235,736 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 13 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1512 of 14,131 In the World
#569 of 2,785 In Europe
#59 of 224 In France
#4 of 24 In Occitanie
#436 of 3,564 For Zoology
#476 of 3,467 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#645 of 1,118 For Nuclear Engineering
#2950 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1887 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 68 other topics

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Biology rankings

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 42nd for Biology in France and 1555th in the World with 5,697 publications made and 190,863 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#42 of 135 In France
#468 of 1,449 In Europe
#1555 of 6,841 In the World

University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 81 506
1994 70 565
1995 76 590
1996 75 634
1997 92 761
1998 88 964
1999 96 1141
2000 117 1442
2001 114 1503
2002 134 1960
2003 124 2159
2004 110 2418
2005 128 2767
2006 127 3049
2007 118 3505
2008 175 4273
2009 152 4459
2010 177 5460
2011 156 6143
2012 154 6843
2013 161 7588
2014 149 7485
2015 166 8013
2016 178 8661
2017 192 8634
2018 231 9251
2019 238 10234
2020 247 11834
2021 280 13824
2022 294 13329
2023 296 12888
2024 250 11472
2025 168 10294

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perpignan Via Domitia in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Zoology 9 164 436
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 8 161 476
Evolutionary Biology 20 258 654
Molecular Biology 30 296 895
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 37 386 1114
Astrobiology 50 431 1258
Genetics 37 401 1290
Immunology 36 379 1315
Paleontology 39 435 1330
Botany 35 403 1338
Agricultural Science 35 416 1449
Biochemistry 44 437 1459
Biophysics 49 477 1532
Horticulture 36 402 1569
Biotechnology 41 456 1599
Virology 41 430 1606
Microbiology 39 440 1612
Nanotechnology 56 461 1647
Forestry 56 486 1771
Animal Science 38 496 1962
Nutrition and Food Science 42 517 2013
Neuroscience 57 635 2224

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 44th for Environmental Science in France and 1395th in the World with 5,377 publications made and 165,602 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#44 of 135 In France
#462 of 1,464 In Europe
#1395 of 6,888 In the World

University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 60 342
1994 59 409
1995 60 444
1996 54 465
1997 76 561
1998 92 775
1999 91 863
2000 99 1043
2001 109 1123
2002 133 1567
2003 113 1687
2004 101 1893
2005 121 2258
2006 108 2495
2007 120 2779
2008 145 3552
2009 141 3704
2010 153 4474
2011 134 5129
2012 161 5638
2013 140 6458
2014 162 6540
2015 156 7051
2016 192 7428
2017 209 7699
2018 223 8240
2019 228 8967
2020 227 10236
2021 279 12257
2022 317 12089
2023 302 11843
2024 235 10664
2025 156 9886

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perpignan Via Domitia in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 8 161 476
Oceanography 18 275 764
Petrology and Geochemistry 37 337 933
Earth science and Geophysics 32 319 948
Ecology 28 392 1134
Geology 44 433 1296
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 47 449 1316
Environmental Chemistry 41 422 1325
Paleontology 39 435 1330
Agricultural Science 35 416 1449
Geography and Cartography 56 514 1500
Geotechnical Engineering 55 478 1613
Environmental Management 45 534 1749
Environmental Engineering 48 489 1752
Forestry 56 486 1771

Chemistry rankings

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 53rd for Chemistry in France and 1642nd in the World with 4,604 publications made and 158,857 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#53 of 138 In France
#500 of 1,417 In Europe
#1642 of 6,561 In the World

University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 70 447
1994 61 489
1995 66 522
1996 66 561
1997 88 658
1998 80 846
1999 105 978
2000 108 1248
2001 106 1350
2002 139 1753
2003 121 1889
2004 113 2070
2005 103 2423
2006 120 2572
2007 111 2869
2008 138 3421
2009 134 3625
2010 114 4304
2011 126 4899
2012 128 5579
2013 134 6037
2014 120 6059
2015 138 6565
2016 141 7009
2017 149 6928
2018 176 7388
2019 161 8122
2020 170 9241
2021 196 10732
2022 200 10432
2023 210 9840
2024 182 8527
2025 110 7265

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perpignan Via Domitia in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 37 337 933
Biochemical Engineering 33 395 1048
Environmental Chemistry 41 422 1325
Biochemistry 44 437 1459
Nanotechnology 56 461 1647
Materials Science 70 542 1841
Organic Chemistry 56 530 1864
Radiochemistry 44 441 1889
Physical chemistry 61 537 1953
Nutrition and Food Science 42 517 2013
Chemical Engineering 70 606 2356
Inorganic Chemistry 61 614 2429

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 65th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 1592nd in the World with 4,426 publications made and 89,828 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, History, Archaeology, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#65 of 135 In France
#555 of 1,502 In Europe
#1592 of 7,088 In the World

University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 37 194
1994 39 189
1995 32 202
1996 30 159
1997 40 235
1998 59 323
1999 61 389
2000 68 514
2001 66 501
2002 94 722
2003 86 814
2004 98 972
2005 87 1129
2006 93 1366
2007 102 1554
2008 131 1954
2009 129 2061
2010 141 2452
2011 105 2682
2012 139 3230
2013 143 3734
2014 143 3589
2015 140 3779
2016 177 3967
2017 218 4163
2018 229 4263
2019 201 4740
2020 196 5418
2021 266 6869
2022 254 6504
2023 254 6265
2024 213 5425
2025 92 4704

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perpignan Via Domitia in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Demography 39 453 1434
Philosophy 71 545 1552
History 54 565 1625
Archaeology 50 561 1636
Political Science 75 622 1751
Art History 68 631 1804
Sociology 63 665 2262
Classics and Ancient History 63 708 2337
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 61 720 2362
Linguistics 77 743 2536
Library and Information science 78 756 2692
Law 78 786 2746
Aesthetics 84 839 2843
Anthropology 78 858 3191

Engineering rankings

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 76th for Engineering in France and 2052nd in the World with 3,683 publications made and 97,489 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#76 of 139 In France
#618 of 1,466 In Europe
#2052 of 6,795 In the World

University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 47 194
1994 49 259
1995 46 244
1996 46 297
1997 62 354
1998 65 443
1999 74 578
2000 82 637
2001 74 772
2002 114 979
2003 91 1090
2004 87 1131
2005 84 1490
2006 112 1618
2007 101 1792
2008 104 2099
2009 113 2333
2010 106 2771
2011 105 3060
2012 118 3706
2013 115 4205
2014 112 4057
2015 120 4524
2016 139 4908
2017 151 4985
2018 139 5038
2019 119 5669
2020 117 6153
2021 142 7598
2022 174 7491
2023 189 7111
2024 125 6347
2025 71 5590

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perpignan Via Domitia in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Nuclear Engineering 20 216 645
Biochemical Engineering 33 395 1048
Applied/Engineering Physics 42 385 1125
Renewable Energy Engineering 29 401 1281
Computer Engineering 39 435 1360
Systems Engineering 52 560 1512
Biotechnology 41 456 1599
Geotechnical Engineering 55 478 1613
Nanotechnology 56 461 1647
Environmental Engineering 48 489 1752
Structural Engineering 68 557 1758
Materials Science 70 542 1841
Electrical Engineering 65 567 1909
Aerospace Engineering 72 600 1922
Optical Engineering 74 582 1963
Remote Sensing 69 598 2021
Acoustical Engineering 74 640 2122
Metallurgical Engineering 70 592 2133
Mechanical Engineering 78 679 2198
Electronic Engineering 84 645 2290
Chemical Engineering 70 606 2356
Telecommunications 81 684 2524
Civil Engineering 82 725 2574
Computer Networking 93 797 3106

Physics rankings

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 71st for Physics in France and 1871st in the World with 3,679 publications made and 92,356 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#71 of 138 In France
#574 of 1,460 In Europe
#1871 of 6,729 In the World

University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 46 185
1994 52 245
1995 48 255
1996 43 292
1997 63 343
1998 62 428
1999 81 570
2000 78 607
2001 75 787
2002 115 936
2003 106 1071
2004 111 1137
2005 90 1468
2006 115 1575
2007 99 1688
2008 108 1976
2009 110 2237
2010 93 2469
2011 109 2923
2012 120 3362
2013 108 3757
2014 119 3743
2015 114 4005
2016 125 4348
2017 139 4461
2018 146 4624
2019 119 4971
2020 129 5584
2021 147 6396
2022 154 6272
2023 168 6075
2024 131 5592
2025 67 4794

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perpignan Via Domitia in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 42 385 1125
Astrobiology 50 431 1258
Condensed Matter Physics 46 406 1274
Atomic and Molecular physics 50 435 1280
Biophysics 49 477 1532
Nanotechnology 56 461 1647
Quantum and Particle physics 64 531 1714
Nuclear Physics 61 531 1804
Materials Science 70 542 1841
Astrophysics and Astronomy 70 590 1846
Optical Engineering 74 582 1963
Theoretical Physics 74 611 2110
Acoustical Engineering 74 640 2122

Medicine rankings

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 58th for Medicine in France and 2306th in the World with 1,991 publications made and 66,521 citations received. Main research topics: Immunology, Public Health, Pathology, Anatomy and Physiology, Virology.

Medicine ranking Location
#58 of 132 In France
#618 of 1,437 In Europe
#2306 of 6,793 In the World

University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 21 133
1994 21 158
1995 16 173
1996 25 184
1997 27 260
1998 26 318
1999 33 339
2000 42 423
2001 39 462
2002 46 648
2003 52 721
2004 45 799
2005 39 925
2006 27 1073
2007 29 1203
2008 41 1327
2009 48 1401
2010 51 1840
2011 53 1938
2012 59 2200
2013 53 2401
2014 57 2460
2015 57 2603
2016 62 3026
2017 63 2930
2018 95 3033
2019 88 3491
2020 98 4358
2021 126 5511
2022 114 5119
2023 98 4942
2024 113 4198
2025 77 3593

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perpignan Via Domitia in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Immunology 36 379 1315
Orthodontics 41 444 1360
Public Health 35 457 1514
Dentistry 43 477 1556
Virology 41 430 1606
Veterinary 35 420 1855
Anatomy and Physiology 60 639 2309
Cardiology 61 725 2700
Physical Therapy 67 730 2744
Pathology 72 729 3010
Psychiatry 74 826 3417
Surgery 84 886 3734
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 97 932 3820

Computer Science rankings

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 85th for Computer Science in France and 2624th in the World with 1,970 publications made and 50,969 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications, Machine Learning.

Computer Science ranking Location
#85 of 138 In France
#723 of 1,470 In Europe
#2624 of 6,855 In the World

University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 20 105
1994 13 97
1995 11 111
1996 11 104
1997 23 129
1998 29 184
1999 17 216
2000 39 312
2001 41 428
2002 62 476
2003 42 490
2004 42 566
2005 46 675
2006 54 735
2007 47 960
2008 53 1020
2009 58 1186
2010 54 1427
2011 49 1746
2012 62 1920
2013 51 2044
2014 59 2044
2015 66 2406
2016 75 2658
2017 75 2544
2018 93 2721
2019 85 3021
2020 94 3674
2021 114 4381
2022 113 4097
2023 124 4060
2024 86 3608
2025 61 3455

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perpignan Via Domitia in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 37 386 1114
Computer Engineering 39 435 1360
Blockchain and Cryptography 60 524 1756
Neuroscience 57 635 2224
Telecommunications 81 684 2524
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 92 731 2682
Library and Information science 78 756 2692
Computer Vision 98 799 3039
Computer Networking 93 797 3106
Cyber Security 97 844 3215
Machine Learning 102 808 3244

Mathematics rankings

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 64th for Mathematics in France and 1944th in the World with 1,388 publications made and 34,847 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#64 of 133 In France
#596 of 1,406 In Europe
#1944 of 6,434 In the World

University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 11 37
1994 7 59
1995 11 56
1996 7 51
1997 14 65
1998 14 63
1999 18 101
2000 26 143
2001 30 188
2002 46 283
2003 54 338
2004 48 302
2005 39 404
2006 53 461
2007 51 503
2008 51 586
2009 56 765
2010 38 871
2011 43 1171
2012 58 1168
2013 56 1429
2014 56 1402
2015 55 1397
2016 59 1606
2017 59 1494
2018 51 1684
2019 54 1797
2020 54 2118
2021 59 2384
2022 48 2223
2023 57 2259
2024 42 1735
2025 22 1360

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perpignan Via Domitia in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 25 247 589
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 42 433 1123
Blockchain and Cryptography 60 524 1756
Statistics 79 676 2367

Art & Design rankings

The University of Perpignan Via Domitia ranked 60th for Art & Design in France and 1812th in the World with 646 publications made and 17,102 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History.

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
#60 of 127 In France
#620 of 1,385 In Europe
#1812 of 6,010 In the World

University of Perpignan Via Domitia
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 9 19
1994 6 19
1995 5 29
1996 4 46
1997 11 47
1998 8 63
1999 6 54
2000 7 78
2001 5 58
2002 7 74
2003 10 109
2004 9 112
2005 17 148
2006 12 145
2007 16 224
2008 12 251
2009 17 318
2010 21 359
2011 17 490
2012 18 481
2013 21 604
2014 17 616
2015 20 626
2016 25 693
2017 27 755
2018 41 717
2019 30 892
2020 35 996
2021 44 1202
2022 48 1249
2023 46 1282
2024 24 1182
2025 19 1252

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Perpignan Via Domitia in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield France ranking Europe ranking World rank
Fashion Design 45 503 1329
Art History 68 631 1804
Literature 74 717 2318
Aesthetics 84 839 2843

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Perpignan Via Domitia

Speciality France Europe World Rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 4 326 823
Finance 73 704 2238
Economics 68 684 2261
Development Studies 51 650 2284
Social Psychology 69 699 2394
Management 91 805 2852
Business 96 837 2915
Marketing 86 871 3103
Psychology 90 864 3522