EMLYON Business School: Statistics

Updated: May 29, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 1645 of 3,584	In the World
# 605 of 1,384	In Europe
# 64 of 224	In France
# 10 of 27	In Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
# 3 of 10	In Lyon
# 21 of 265	For Entrepreneurship
Top 1-3	For 10 other topics

Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

29%

Enrollment

9,000

Languages

French;English

Type

For-profit

Funding

Private

Highest Degree

Master

Website

em-lyon.com

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	29%
Admissions Requirements	Competitive entrance examination. Secondary school certificate and 2 yrs preparatory classes in Business and Commerce or Literature, or first university degree
Academic Calendar	September to June
Enrollment	9,000

We've calculated the 29% acceptance rate for EMLYON Business School based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

EMLYON Business School faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up EMLYON Business School.

Course/Programme : Bachelor in Business Administration

Business Administration

Department/Division : Economics, Finance and Control

Accountancy Economics Finance Management

Department/Division : Management, Law and Human Resources

Human Resources Law Leadership Management

Department/Division : Markets and Innovation

Business Administration Management Marketing

Department/Division : Strategy and Organisation

Business Administration

Graduate School : Business Administration and Management

Business Administration Finance International Business Management Marketing

Research Division : Management

Management

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 EMLYON Business School.

Programs	Bachelor	Master	Doctoral
Art & Design	No	No	No
Biology	No	No	No
Business	Yes	Yes	Yes
Chemistry	No	No	No
Computer Science	No	Yes	No
Economics	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engineering	No	No	No
Environmental Science	No	No	No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	No	Yes	No
Mathematics	No	No	No
Medicine	No	No	No
Physics	No	No	No
Psychology	No	No	No

Bachelor in Business Administration

Business Administration

Diplôme d'études d'école de commerce et gestion

Business Administration

Mastère spécialisé

Business Administration Finance Hotel Management International Business Law Management Marketing Technology

Research profile

EMLYON Business School has published 4,937 scientific papers with 111,145 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Business, Philosophy, Law, Computer Science, Economics, Environmental Science, Sociology, and Finance.

Publications

4,937

Citations

111,145

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	3,860 / 100,852
Political Science	3,015 / 87,656
Business	2,485 / 91,552
Philosophy	2,111 / 58,781
Law	2,019 / 80,255
Computer Science	1,829 / 69,000
Economics	1,684 / 61,534
Environmental Science	1,447 / 49,749
Sociology	1,429 / 55,455
Finance	1,289 / 50,261
Mathematics	1,217 / 38,490
Engineering	1,149 / 37,702
Psychology	1,054 / 36,347
Management	1,005 / 43,070
Biology	988 / 33,015
Physics	975 / 32,825
Geography and Cartography	937 / 31,631
Marketing	923 / 40,140
Statistics	829 / 31,542
History	786 / 26,756
Social Psychology	714 / 24,818
Archaeology	714 / 24,994
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	675 / 28,140
Quantum and Particle physics	632 / 21,064
Art & Design	624 / 27,762
Ecology	597 / 24,459
Communications and Public Relations	571 / 25,955
Linguistics	552 / 23,614
Medicine	541 / 14,859
Geology	533 / 18,563
Machine Learning	526 / 22,633
Management Information Systems (MIS)	517 / 26,011
Chemistry	433 / 11,705
Econometrics	432 / 8,734
Paleontology	398 / 14,957
Anthropology	337 / 15,332
Entrepreneurship	326 / 20,291
Accounting	306 / 8,668
Cyber Security	298 / 8,489
Fashion Design	297 / 16,114

Academic rankings

80 Notable alumni

1. Jean-Victor Traoré

1985-. (aged 41)

basketball player

Sypir Jean-Victor Traoré is a Burkinabé professional basketball player for Lille Métropole BC of the LNB Pro B in France.

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2. Ayman Cherkaoui

2010-2010 (aged 0)

lawyer

Ayman Cherkaoui is an international jurist in climate change law, Executive Director of the United Nations Global Compact in Morocco, and Lead Counsel for Climate Change at the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law in Montreal Quebec, Canada. Cherkaoui in 2017 was named to the Emerging Leaders Program at the Policy Centre for the New South, and in 2018 was...

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