Best Management Universities in France [2026 Rankings]

1

Ile-de-France | Paris

Pierre and Marie Curie University

For Management

#77 in Europe #260 in the World

20% Acceptance

35,114 Enrollment

1150 Founded

2

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Villeurbanne

Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

For Management

#124 in Europe #380 in the World

15% Acceptance

38,007 Enrollment

1809 Founded

3

Ile-de-France | Orsay

Paris-Sud University

For Management

#239 in Europe #646 in the World

13% Acceptance

23,270 Enrollment

2014 Founded

4

Ile-de-France | Palaiseau

Polytechnic School

For Management

#253 in Europe #675 in the World

11% Acceptance

2,790 Enrollment

1794 Founded

5

Ile-de-France | Paris

Paris Institute of Political Studies

For Management

#457 in Europe #1247 in the World

9% Acceptance

11,196 Enrollment

1872 Founded

6

Ile-de-France | Nanterre

Paris West University Nanterre La Defense

For Management

#527 in Europe #1536 in the World

54% Acceptance

31,975 Enrollment

1964 Founded

7

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Belfort

University of Technology of Belfort-Montbeliard

For Management

#432 in Europe #1184 in the World

44% Acceptance

2,455 Enrollment

1999 Founded

8

Ile-de-France | Paris

Pantheon-Assas Paris II University

For Management

#790 in Europe #2782 in the World

20% Acceptance

19,018 Enrollment

1970 Founded

9

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Biot Sophia-Antipolis

Eurecom

For Management

#479 in Europe #1329 in the World

22% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1991 Founded

10

Grand Est | Nancy

University of Lorraine

For Management

#127 in Europe #387 in the World

11% Acceptance

60,404 Enrollment

2012 Founded

11

Ile-de-France | Paris

School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences

For Management

#572 in Europe #1742 in the World

52% Acceptance

2,613 Enrollment

1947 Founded

12

Ile-de-France | Ivry-sur-Seine

Polytechnic Institute of Advanced Science

For Management

#1246 in Europe #5070 in the World

80% Acceptance

2,721 Enrollment

1961 Founded

13

Occitanie | Montpellier

Montpellier SupAgro

For Management

#767 in Europe #2661 in the World

40% Acceptance

2,300 Enrollment

2007 Founded

14

Brittany | Plouzane

Brest National School of Engineering

For Management

#1123 in Europe #4392 in the World

77% Acceptance

760 Enrollment

1961 Founded

15

Ile-de-France | Cergy-Pontoise

ESSEC Business School Paris

For Management

#381 in Europe #1035 in the World

22% Acceptance

5,453 Enrollment

1907 Founded

16

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Avignon

University of Avignon and the Vaucluse

For Management

#748 in Europe #2594 in the World

23% Acceptance

6,434 Enrollment

1984 Founded

17

Hauts-de-France | Roubaix

National Graduate School of Textile Engineering

For Management

#891 in Europe #3302 in the World

39% Acceptance

419 Enrollment

1889 Founded

18

Ile-de-France | Paris

University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne

For Management

#399 in Europe #1081 in the World

58% Acceptance

42,700 Enrollment

1971 Founded

19

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

Catholic University of Lyon

For Management

#780 in Europe #2716 in the World

27% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1875 Founded

20

Ile-de-France | Villejuif

Efrei Paris Engineering School of Digital Technologies

For Management

#1319 in Europe #5552 in the World

25% Acceptance

5,081 Enrollment

1936 Founded

21

Occitanie | Toulouse

National School of Civil Aviation

For Management

#668 in Europe #2202 in the World

50% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1949 Founded

22

Brittany | Rennes

National Institute for Applied Sciences, Rennes

For Management

#658 in Europe #2155 in the World

47% Acceptance

1,854 Enrollment

1966 Founded

23

Ile-de-France | Champs sur Marne

National School of Bridges and Roads

For Management

#584 in Europe #1807 in the World

20% Acceptance

9,477 Enrollment

1747 Founded

24

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | La Garde

University of Toulon

For Management

#641 in Europe #2044 in the World

35% Acceptance

11,014 Enrollment

1979 Founded

25

Hauts-de-France | Lille

Central School of Lille

For Management

#287 in Europe #767 in the World

44% Acceptance

2,272 Enrollment

1872 Founded

26

Normandy | Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray

Graduate School of Electrical Engineering

For Management

#1045 in Europe #3964 in the World

60% Acceptance

1,650 Enrollment

1901 Founded

27

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Grenoble

Grenoble Graduate School of Business

For Management

#573 in Europe #1744 in the World

20% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1984 Founded

28

Ile-de-France | Paris

Graduate School of Information Technology, Electronics, Automation

For Management

#1125 in Europe #4400 in the World

70% Acceptance

2,213 Enrollment

1958 Founded

29

Occitanie | Toulouse

National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse

For Management

#419 in Europe #1141 in the World

35% Acceptance

4,148 Enrollment

1969 Founded

30

Brittany | Lorient

University of Southern Brittany

For Management

#759 in Europe #2623 in the World

30% Acceptance

9,477 Enrollment

1995 Founded

31

Ile-de-France | Gif-sur-Yvette

CentraleSupelec

For Management

#228 in Europe #622 in the World

15% Acceptance

4,300 Enrollment

1894 Founded

32

Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | Nice

University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis

For Management

#370 in Europe #1001 in the World

47% Acceptance

25,327 Enrollment

1965 Founded

33

Hauts-de-France | Lille

Lille Catholic University

For Management

#710 in Europe #2419 in the World

32% Acceptance

39,424 Enrollment

1875 Founded

34

Normandy | Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray

National Institute for Applied Sciences, Rouen

For Management

#742 in Europe #2568 in the World

11% Acceptance

2,003 Enrollment

1985 Founded

35

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

Jean Moulin University Lyon 3

For Management

#813 in Europe #2888 in the World

25% Acceptance

26,754 Enrollment

1809 Founded

36

Ile-de-France | Paris

Graduate School of Engineers in Paris

For Management

#1225 in Europe #4952 in the World

80% Acceptance

4,300 Enrollment

1955 Founded

37

Occitanie | Toulouse

National Institute for Applied Sciences, Toulouse

For Management

#597 in Europe #1852 in the World

11% Acceptance

3,077 Enrollment

1963 Founded

38

Brittany | Rennes

EHESP School of Public Health

For Management

#897 in Europe #3342 in the World

38% Acceptance

433 Enrollment

1945 Founded

39

Ile-de-France | Paris

National Advanced School of Engineering

For Management

#499 in Europe #1401 in the World

25% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1780 Founded

40

Hauts-de-France | Lille

SKEMA Business School

For Management

#565 in Europe #1716 in the World

36% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1892 Founded

41

Normandy | Le Havre

University of Le Havre

For Management

#637 in Europe #2024 in the World

60% Acceptance

7,591 Enrollment

1984 Founded

42

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

EMLYON Business School

For Management

#467 in Europe #1284 in the World

29% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1872 Founded

43

Ile-de-France | Cergy-Pontoise

ENSEA Graduate School

For Management

#590 in Europe #1837 in the World

56% Acceptance

840 Enrollment

1952 Founded

44

Occitanie | Toulouse

Paul Sabatier University – Toulouse III

For Management

#189 in Europe #519 in the World

25% Acceptance

29,680 Enrollment

1960 Founded

45

Brittany | Brest, Brittany

University of Western Brittany

For Management

#420 in Europe #1142 in the World

49% Acceptance

22,303 Enrollment

1461 Founded

46

Ile-de-France | Cachan

Normal Superior School of Paris-Saclay

For Management

#504 in Europe #1431 in the World

24% Acceptance

1,382 Enrollment

1912 Founded

47

Hauts-de-France | Roubaix

EDHEC Business School

For Management

#523 in Europe #1527 in the World

20% Acceptance

5,453 Enrollment

1906 Founded

48

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Futuroscope

National Engineering School of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering

For Management

#650 in Europe #2104 in the World

45% Acceptance

768 Enrollment

1948 Founded

49

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Chambery

University of Savoy Mont Blanc

For Management

#567 in Europe #1724 in the World

33% Acceptance

14,498 Enrollment

1979 Founded

50

Ile-de-France | Paris

American University of Paris

For Management

#1318 in Europe #5544 in the World

68% Acceptance

42,700 Enrollment

1962 Founded

51

Pays de la Loire | Angers

Angers Graduate School of Business

For Management

#916 in Europe #3411 in the World

54% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

52

Centre-Val de Loire | Orleans

University of Orleans

For Management

#566 in Europe #1721 in the World

50% Acceptance

16,629 Enrollment

1962 Founded

53

Ile-de-France | Jouy-en-Josas

HEC School of Management

For Management

#426 in Europe #1158 in the World

11% Acceptance

5,453 Enrollment

1881 Founded

54

Hauts-de-France | Valenciennes

Polytechnic University of Hauts-de-France

For Management

#424 in Europe #1152 in the World

21% Acceptance

10,994 Enrollment

1964 Founded

55

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Bordeaux

Kedge Business School

For Management

#548 in Europe #1637 in the World

32% Acceptance

14,800 Enrollment

2013 Founded

56

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Lyon

National Institute for Applied Sciences, Lyon

For Management

#414 in Europe #1127 in the World

25% Acceptance

6,067 Enrollment

1957 Founded

57

Ile-de-France | Malakoff

National School of Statistics and Economic Administration

For Management

#850 in Europe #3061 in the World

20% Acceptance

11,281 Enrollment

1942 Founded

58

Pays de la Loire | Angers

Catholic University of the West

For Management

#1097 in Europe #4240 in the World

48% Acceptance

11,400 Enrollment

1875 Founded

59

Corsica | Corte

University of Corsica Pascal Paoli

For Management

#1056 in Europe #4033 in the World

42% Acceptance

4,183 Enrollment

1981 Founded

60

Ile-de-France | Paris

TELECOM ParisTech

For Management

#440 in Europe #1206 in the World

18% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1878 Founded

61

Hauts-de-France | Arras

Artois University

For Management

#718 in Europe #2452 in the World

60% Acceptance

12,051 Enrollment

1992 Founded

62

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | La Rochelle

University of La Rochelle

For Management

#774 in Europe #2706 in the World

20% Acceptance

7,832 Enrollment

1993 Founded

63

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Grenoble

Grenoble Institute of Technology

For Management

#290 in Europe #778 in the World

30% Acceptance

7,646 Enrollment

1900 Founded

64

Ile-de-France | Paris

National Graduate School for Advanced Technologies

For Management

#671 in Europe #2216 in the World

15% Acceptance

897 Enrollment

1970 Founded

65

Pays de la Loire | Nantes

Audencia Nantes School of Management

For Management

#571 in Europe #1739 in the World

80% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1900 Founded

66

Grand Est | Strasbourg

National Institute for Applied Sciences, Strasbourg

For Management

#905 in Europe #3379 in the World

20% Acceptance

2,009 Enrollment

2003 Founded

67

Ile-de-France | Paris

National Graduate School of Engineering, Paris

For Management

#264 in Europe #712 in the World

15% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1783 Founded

68

Hauts-de-France | Compiegne

University of Technology of Compiegne

For Management

#298 in Europe #797 in the World

11% Acceptance

4,367 Enrollment

1972 Founded

69

Nouvelle-Aquitaine | Pau

University of Pau and Pays de l’Adour

For Management

#647 in Europe #2090 in the World

60% Acceptance

12,629 Enrollment

1970 Founded

70

Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | Saint Martin d'Heres

Grenoble Alpes University

For Management

#162 in Europe #464 in the World

14% Acceptance

53,949 Enrollment

1339 Founded

71

Ile-de-France | Paris

ESCP Europe

For Management

#616 in Europe #1931 in the World

17% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1819 Founded

72

Pays de la Loire | Nantes

Central School of Nantes

For Management

#387 in Europe #1051 in the World

16% Acceptance

2,287 Enrollment

1919 Founded

73

Grand Est | Troyes

University of Technology of Troyes

For Management

#464 in Europe #1266 in the World

60% Acceptance

3,196 Enrollment

1994 Founded

74

Ile-de-France | Paris

Paris Dauphine University

For Management

#320 in Europe #842 in the World

47% Acceptance

11,281 Enrollment

1968 Founded

75

Hauts-de-France | Amiens

University of Picardie Jules Verne

For Management

#378 in Europe #1025 in the World

50% Acceptance

27,900 Enrollment

1970 Founded

76

Occitanie | Tarbes

National School of Engineering, Tarbes

For Management

#966 in Europe #3571 in the World

31% Acceptance

1,215 Enrollment

1963 Founded

77

Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | Besancon

National Engineering Graduate School of Mechanics and Microtechnologies

For Management

#822 in Europe #2940 in the World

49% Acceptance

762 Enrollment

1902 Founded

78

Ile-de-France | Evry

University of Evry-Val d’Essonne

For Management

#564 in Europe #1704 in the World

30% Acceptance

6,458 Enrollment

1991 Founded

79

Pays de la Loire | Nantes

University of Nantes

For Management

#349 in Europe #915 in the World

70% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1460 Founded

80

Grand Est | Mulhouse

Upper Alsace University

For Management

#703 in Europe #2365 in the World

39% Acceptance

9,921 Enrollment

1975 Founded

81

Ile-de-France | Saint-Denis

University of Paris 8

For Management

#615 in Europe #1927 in the World

63% Acceptance

22,023 Enrollment

1968 Founded

82

Hauts-de-France | Lille

University of Lille

For Management

#190 in Europe #526 in the World

12% Acceptance

69,000 Enrollment

2018 Founded

83

Occitanie | Toulouse

Toulouse Business School

For Management

#598 in Europe #1853 in the World

41% Acceptance

5,600 Enrollment

1903 Founded

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