University of Lorraine: Rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 10 in France, 407 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 95,796 academic publications and 1,497,463 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 407 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 173 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 10 of 224 | In France |
| # 1 of 11 | In Grand Est |
| # 1 of 3 | In Nancy |
| # 216 of 6,568 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 381 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 422 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| Top 1-3 | For 11 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 5 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 216 in the World with 42,791 publications made and 435,403 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | #6 | #56 | #156 |
| Political Science | #6 | #108 | #268 |
| History | #9 | #173 | #452 |
| Sociology | #6 | #171 | #466 |
| Publishing | #6 | #200 | #523 |
| Linguistics | #12 | #214 | #533 |
| Demography | #10 | #198 | #555 |
| Archaeology | #10 | #217 | #562 |
| Genealogy | #16 | #238 | #643 |
| Media Studies | #6 | #249 | #653 |
| Aesthetics | #18 | #279 | #664 |
| Law | #12 | #264 | #699 |
| Gender Studies | #8 | #235 | #703 |
| Anthropology | #11 | #278 | #730 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #4 | #313 | #927 |
| International Law | #14 | #364 | #929 |
| Education | #10 | #316 | #941 |
| Special Education | #20 | #359 | #947 |
| Forensic Science | #10 | #303 | #979 |
Biology rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 10 for Biology in France and 494 in the World with 39,051 publications made and 992,649 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #10 | #54 | #146 |
| Forestry | #3 | #43 | #159 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #109 | #378 |
| Paleontology | #9 | #142 | #378 |
| Molecular | #13 | #147 | #433 |
| Evolutionary | #12 | #164 | #434 |
| Botany | #8 | #159 | #452 |
| Biophysics | #14 | #190 | #498 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #13 | #206 | #520 |
| Biochemistry | #12 | #193 | #526 |
| Horticulture | #11 | #164 | #527 |
| Toxicology | #9 | #161 | #539 |
| Microbiology | #12 | #189 | #541 |
| Genetics | #13 | #196 | #565 |
| Pharmacology | #12 | #191 | #569 |
| Immunology | #17 | #215 | #613 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #12 | #209 | #621 |
| Biotechnology | #13 | #217 | #624 |
| Neuroscience | #17 | #243 | #626 |
| Virology | #18 | #202 | #633 |
| Oncology | #20 | #228 | #685 |
| Ethics | #8 | #255 | #709 |
| Zoology | #16 | #265 | #747 |
| Animal Science | #14 | #252 | #862 |
Engineering rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 10 for Engineering in France and 422 in the World with 36,954 publications made and 836,488 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reliability and Quality | #1 | #56 | #205 |
| Automation and Control | #2 | #63 | #231 |
| Engineering Management | #1 | #77 | #262 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #5 | #118 | #266 |
| Systems | #3 | #100 | #273 |
| Metallurgy | #8 | #92 | #310 |
| Architecture | #10 | #163 | #361 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #109 | #378 |
| Computer Engineering | #14 | #122 | #379 |
| Environmental Engineering | #5 | #125 | #395 |
| Applied Physics | #14 | #161 | #422 |
| Construction Management | #1 | #161 | #424 |
| Optics | #11 | #171 | #438 |
| Renewable Energy | #3 | #140 | #439 |
| Robotics | #10 | #151 | #444 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #174 | #506 |
| Telecommunications | #18 | #215 | #613 |
| Biotechnology | #13 | #217 | #624 |
| Aviation | #17 | #350 | #952 |
| Remote Sensing | #33 | #355 | #972 |
| Landscape Architecture | #13 | #399 | #1093 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 9 for Chemistry in France and 435 in the World with 36,753 publications made and 985,156 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational | #6 | #74 | #181 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #5 | #118 | #266 |
| Physical | #7 | #73 | #277 |
| Radiochemistry | #3 | #52 | #286 |
| Organic chemistry | #8 | #127 | #362 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #109 | #378 |
| Pharmacy | #16 | #195 | #464 |
| Biochemistry | #12 | #193 | #526 |
Physics rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 10 for Physics in France and 381 in the World with 36,612 publications made and 855,626 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #10 | #54 | #146 |
| Condensed Matter | #10 | #125 | #311 |
| Theoretical | #13 | #154 | #317 |
| Molecular | #12 | #162 | #357 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #109 | #378 |
| Applied Physics | #14 | #161 | #422 |
| Optics | #11 | #171 | #438 |
| Biophysics | #14 | #190 | #498 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 9 for Environmental Science in France and 428 in the World with 29,612 publications made and 687,356 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry | #3 | #43 | #159 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #8 | #105 | #310 |
| Geology | #9 | #132 | #362 |
| Paleontology | #9 | #142 | #378 |
| Environmental Management | #3 | #122 | #381 |
| Environmental Engineering | #5 | #125 | #395 |
| Ecology | #8 | #168 | #454 |
| Oceanography | #13 | #191 | #521 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #12 | #209 | #621 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #11 | #246 | #987 |
Medicine rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 11 for Medicine in France and 485 in the World with 23,878 publications made and 563,904 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #11 | #123 | #278 |
| Gerontology | #5 | #103 | #346 |
| Cosmetology | #4 | #127 | #354 |
| Cardiology | #10 | #160 | #414 |
| Dentistry | #6 | #143 | #426 |
| Orthodontics | #10 | #150 | #436 |
| Pharmacy | #16 | #195 | #464 |
| Epidemiology | #11 | #187 | #488 |
| Plastic Surgery | #7 | #158 | #490 |
| Sports | #9 | #199 | #493 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #8 | #165 | #496 |
| Pathology | #11 | #178 | #497 |
| Neurosurgery | #15 | #176 | #503 |
| Nursing | #4 | #180 | #529 |
| Pediatrics | #12 | #189 | #531 |
| Toxicology | #9 | #161 | #539 |
| Radiology | #15 | #189 | #544 |
| Physical Therapy | #11 | #226 | #552 |
| Pharmacology | #12 | #191 | #569 |
| Audiology | #14 | #211 | #569 |
| Health Science | #6 | #189 | #572 |
| Surgery | #14 | #203 | #574 |
| Anesthesiology | #15 | #192 | #574 |
| Dermatology | #17 | #202 | #575 |
| Radiation Therapy | #20 | #207 | #596 |
| Psychiatry | #15 | #216 | #602 |
| Immunology | #17 | #215 | #613 |
| Virology | #18 | #202 | #633 |
| Oncology | #20 | #228 | #685 |
| Occupational Therapy | #11 | #272 | #699 |
| Ethics | #8 | #255 | #709 |
| Clinical Psychology | #9 | #243 | #712 |
| Healthcare Administration | #8 | #257 | #748 |
| Ophthalmology | #23 | #290 | #858 |
| Veterinary | #14 | #237 | #901 |
| Optometry | #18 | #305 | #965 |
| Forensic Science | #10 | #303 | #979 |
| Urology | #29 | #317 | #1036 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 12 for Computer Science in France and 557 in the World with 22,219 publications made and 442,233 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #6 | #90 | #254 |
| Software Engineering | #5 | #150 | #325 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #2 | #143 | #350 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #11 | #122 | #364 |
| Computer Engineering | #14 | #122 | #379 |
| Computational Linguistics | #11 | #152 | #396 |
| Data Science | #6 | #191 | #438 |
| Robotics | #10 | #151 | #444 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #13 | #206 | #520 |
| Computer Vision | #19 | #212 | #566 |
| Telecommunications | #18 | #215 | #613 |
| Multimedia | #10 | #245 | #626 |
| Neuroscience | #17 | #243 | #626 |
| Machine Learning | #11 | #234 | #681 |
| Cognitive Science | #18 | #259 | #701 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 12 for Mathematics in France and 551 in the World with 11,724 publications made and 227,824 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #8 | #94 | #249 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #11 | #122 | #364 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #174 | #506 |
| Statistics | #13 | #211 | #561 |
| Econometrics | #24 | #287 | #717 |
| Mathematics Education | #7 | #230 | #726 |
| Actuarial Science | #24 | #348 | #921 |
Psychology rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 13 for Psychology in France and 664 in the World with 10,739 publications made and 213,745 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #15 | #216 | #602 |
| Neuroscience | #17 | #243 | #626 |
| Occupational Therapy | #11 | #272 | #699 |
| Cognitive Science | #18 | #259 | #701 |
| Clinical Psychology | #9 | #243 | #712 |
| Human Sexuality | #9 | #286 | #920 |
| Education | #10 | #316 | #941 |
| Special Education | #20 | #359 | #947 |
Business rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 4 for Business in France and 542 in the World with 8,717 publications made and 154,447 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Management | #1 | #77 | #262 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #2 | #143 | #350 |
| Project Management | #1 | #161 | #377 |
| Management | #3 | #127 | #387 |
| Construction Management | #1 | #161 | #424 |
| Risk Management | #12 | #183 | #434 |
| Operations Research | #6 | #174 | #506 |
| International Trade | #14 | #352 | #606 |
| Marketing | #6 | #250 | #654 |
| Accounting | #10 | #260 | #707 |
| Finance | #22 | #298 | #712 |
| Entrepreneurship | #18 | #366 | #824 |
| Advertising | #19 | #327 | #878 |
| Actuarial Science | #24 | #348 | #921 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Lorraine ranked 7 for Art & Design in France and 430 in the World with 4,630 publications made and 81,150 citations received.
University of Lorraine
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #6 | #90 | #254 |
| Architecture | #10 | #163 | #361 |
| Literature | #8 | #165 | #398 |
| Graphic Design | #8 | #164 | #435 |
| Acting and Drama | #10 | #202 | #449 |
| Music | #18 | #196 | #512 |
| Cinematography | #22 | #254 | #609 |
| Photography | #12 | #253 | #624 |
| Multimedia | #10 | #245 | #626 |
| Creative Writing | #11 | #253 | #630 |
| Aesthetics | #18 | #279 | #664 |
| Sculpture | #23 | #297 | #710 |
| Landscape Architecture | #13 | #399 | #1093 |
