To create its World University Rankings by Subject 2025, the Instances Greater Schooling took into consideration a number of main standards: high quality of instructing, (instructing fame, student-to-staff ratio, doctorate-to-bachelor ratio, doctorate-to-staff ratio), high quality and affect of analysis (quotation affect, data switch), but additionally worldwide outlook (accounts for worldwide college students and workers, and co-authorship)
10 French establishments seem within the Prime 100 in engineering, physics and pc science
In 2025, greater than 270 citations from French establishments are within the THE Rating by Topic, which grants the nation a sound thirteenth place amongst 73 international locations. Intimately, engineering is the very best sector for French establishments (41 establishments ranked, six greater than in 2024). Then are physics (38, +5) and pc science (31, +4).
And much more exactly:
- in engineering, out of 1,488 establishments ranked, France receives 41 citations, with two establishments within the Prime 100, PSL College (Paris Sciences & Lettres) and Polytechnic Institute of Paris;
- in physics (physics, chemistry, arithmetic and statistics), out of 1,447 establishments ranked, 38 establishments are French, with 4 within the Prime 100: PSL College, Polytechnic Institute of Paris, College of Paris-Saclay and Sorbonne College
- in pc science, out of 1,122 establishments ranked, 31 are French, with 4 within the Prime 100, and they’re the identical than in physics: PSL College, Polytechnic Institute of Paris, College of Paris-Saclay and Sorbonne College
12 French establishments within the Prime 100 in life science, literature, administration, social science, well being and legislation
France reaches an excellent place in six further fields:
- in life science, out of 1,143 establishments ranked, 29 are French, with three within the Prime 100, PSL College, College of Paris-Saclay and Sorbonne College;
- in literature and social science (arts and humanities), out of 750 establishments ranked, France claims 26 citations, with three establishments ranked within the Prime 100: PSL College, Sorbonne College and Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne;
- in administration, (enterprise and economics), out of 990 establishments ranked, 21 French establishments, with one college within the Prime 100, the College of Toulouse;
- in social science (political sciences, social science and worldwide research), out of 1,093 establishments ranked, 27 are French, with two within the Prime 100, Sciences Po Paris and PSL College;
- in scientific and well being (medication, dentistry and different medical fields), out of 1,150 establishments ranked, 21 are French, with two within the Prime 100, Sorbonne College and College of Paris-Saclay;
- in legislation, (authorized research), out of 389 establishments ranked, 4 are French, with one college within the Prime 100, the College of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.
32 French establishments ranked in schooling science and psychology
And within the final two disciplines, the rating is as observe:
- in schooling science (coaching of lecturers and college research), out of 767 establishments ranked, 16 are French;
- in psychology, out of 654 establishments ranked, and on this subject too, 16 establishments are French.
