University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis: Rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 19 in France, 651 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 42,348 academic publications and 1,031,135 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 651 of 6,562 | In the World |
| # 268 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| # 19 of 224 | In France |
| # 2 of 1 | In Nice |
| # 640 of 3,025 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
| # 661 of 2,827 | For Physics |
| # 699 of 2,923 | For Computer Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 19 for Biology in France and 749 in the World with 19,248 publications made and 631,174 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #12 | #68 | #189 |
| Entomology | #9 | #119 | #309 |
| Biophysics | #11 | #175 | #456 |
| Oncology | #13 | #181 | #525 |
| Biotechnology | #10 | #192 | #528 |
| Molecular | #16 | #176 | #537 |
| Evolutionary | #16 | #231 | #574 |
| Genetics | #14 | #205 | #585 |
| Paleontology | #15 | #237 | #633 |
| Biochemistry | #17 | #227 | #640 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #20 | #255 | #654 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #13 | #222 | #667 |
| Immunology | #19 | #227 | #671 |
| Neuroscience | #19 | #274 | #734 |
| Forestry | #19 | #235 | #741 |
| Virology | #26 | #269 | #819 |
| Microbiology | #25 | #287 | #878 |
| Pharmacology | #23 | #270 | #915 |
| Botany | #20 | #315 | #957 |
| Zoology | #28 | #344 | #1053 |
| Horticulture | #24 | #305 | #1098 |
| Nanotechnology | #40 | #361 | #1184 |
| Toxicology | #25 | #334 | #1230 |
| Animal Science | #32 | #442 | #1670 |
Physics rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 18 for Physics in France and 661 in the World with 18,058 publications made and 525,775 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrobiology | #12 | #68 | #189 |
| Theoretical | #14 | #160 | #335 |
| Biophysics | #11 | #175 | #456 |
| Optics | #16 | #225 | #599 |
| Molecular | #23 | #268 | #608 |
| Condensed Matter | #18 | #234 | #613 |
| Applied Physics | #26 | #283 | #782 |
| Nanotechnology | #40 | #361 | #1184 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 24 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 640 in the World with 17,979 publications made and 289,344 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | #23 | #206 | #478 |
| Linguistics | #18 | #293 | #742 |
| Political Science | #32 | #312 | #753 |
| History | #23 | #315 | #807 |
| Archaeology | #17 | #328 | #841 |
| Demography | #23 | #329 | #940 |
| Aesthetics | #25 | #383 | #968 |
| Sociology | #28 | #375 | #1050 |
| Law | #21 | #411 | #1114 |
| Anthropology | #29 | #452 | #1258 |
| Education | #18 | #438 | #1379 |
| Gender Studies | #36 | #530 | #1766 |
Engineering rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 20 for Engineering in France and 761 in the World with 17,420 publications made and 477,926 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote Sensing | #15 | #165 | #440 |
| Biotechnology | #10 | #192 | #528 |
| Telecommunications | #15 | #199 | #562 |
| Optics | #16 | #225 | #599 |
| Computer Engineering | #23 | #254 | #732 |
| Applied Physics | #26 | #283 | #782 |
| Architecture | #23 | #342 | #801 |
| Automation and Control | #24 | #251 | #814 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #30 | #348 | #871 |
| Aviation | #16 | #343 | #932 |
| Systems | #28 | #405 | #1008 |
| Robotics | #38 | #357 | #1078 |
| Metallurgy | #35 | #356 | #1078 |
| Nanotechnology | #40 | #361 | #1184 |
| Reliability and Quality | #43 | #478 | #1527 |
| Environmental Engineering | #42 | #445 | #1536 |
| Operations Research | #42 | #529 | #1690 |
| Renewable Energy | #48 | #522 | #1786 |
Chemistry rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 19 for Chemistry in France and 750 in the World with 16,406 publications made and 540,758 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | #17 | #227 | #640 |
| Pharmacy | #23 | #256 | #678 |
| Computational | #21 | #278 | #686 |
| Organic chemistry | #25 | #296 | #858 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #30 | #348 | #871 |
| Physical | #35 | #331 | #1049 |
| Nanotechnology | #40 | #361 | #1184 |
| Radiochemistry | #32 | #365 | #1541 |
Computer Science rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 15 for Computer Science in France and 699 in the World with 15,140 publications made and 419,265 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Vision | #12 | #146 | #406 |
| Telecommunications | #15 | #199 | #562 |
| Animation | #20 | #223 | #570 |
| Software Engineering | #16 | #257 | #580 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #21 | #218 | #619 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #20 | #255 | #654 |
| Cognitive Science | #16 | #249 | #673 |
| Computer Engineering | #23 | #254 | #732 |
| Neuroscience | #19 | #274 | #734 |
| Computational Linguistics | #23 | #298 | #757 |
| Data Science | #17 | #344 | #815 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #23 | #409 | #948 |
| Machine Learning | #18 | #320 | #968 |
| Robotics | #38 | #357 | #1078 |
| Multimedia | #19 | #438 | #1227 |
Environmental Science rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 17 for Environmental Science in France and 789 in the World with 13,827 publications made and 382,279 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth science and Geoscience | #16 | #142 | #385 |
| Paleontology | #15 | #237 | #633 |
| Geology | #17 | #237 | #646 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #13 | #222 | #667 |
| Forestry | #19 | #235 | #741 |
| Oceanography | #22 | #296 | #825 |
| Ecology | #23 | #358 | #1008 |
| Environmental Engineering | #42 | #445 | #1536 |
| Environmental Management | #39 | #497 | #1598 |
Medicine rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 17 for Medicine in France and 725 in the World with 12,397 publications made and 422,877 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #14 | #145 | #342 |
| Dermatology | #13 | #189 | #521 |
| Oncology | #13 | #181 | #525 |
| Orthodontics | #15 | #202 | #559 |
| Dentistry | #16 | #199 | #560 |
| Sports | #18 | #262 | #651 |
| Immunology | #19 | #227 | #671 |
| Pharmacy | #23 | #256 | #678 |
| Pathology | #16 | #239 | #696 |
| Radiation Therapy | #24 | #235 | #715 |
| Radiology | #20 | #246 | #722 |
| Surgery | #22 | #247 | #745 |
| Plastic Surgery | #16 | #227 | #756 |
| Physical Therapy | #18 | #293 | #770 |
| Ophthalmology | #17 | #265 | #778 |
| Virology | #26 | #269 | #819 |
| Urology | #23 | #262 | #828 |
| Pediatrics | #24 | #266 | #839 |
| Gerontology | #15 | #280 | #848 |
| Cardiology | #28 | #298 | #873 |
| Anesthesiology | #26 | #279 | #879 |
| Pharmacology | #23 | #270 | #915 |
| Psychiatry | #23 | #314 | #921 |
| Health Science | #17 | #319 | #993 |
| Occupational Therapy | #19 | #364 | #1010 |
| Audiology | #25 | #347 | #1030 |
| Epidemiology | #31 | #335 | #1089 |
| Toxicology | #25 | #334 | #1230 |
| Nursing | #25 | #417 | #1293 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #31 | #414 | #1395 |
| Clinical Psychology | #28 | #451 | #1472 |
| Healthcare Administration | #23 | #464 | #1490 |
| Veterinary | #33 | #405 | #1750 |
Mathematics rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 15 for Mathematics in France and 736 in the World with 6,776 publications made and 154,969 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #15 | #164 | #413 |
| Econometrics | #17 | #231 | #569 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #21 | #218 | #619 |
| Statistics | #15 | #269 | #720 |
| Mathematics Education | #19 | #433 | #1455 |
| Operations Research | #42 | #529 | #1690 |
Psychology rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 20 for Psychology in France and 931 in the World with 5,794 publications made and 161,675 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #16 | #249 | #673 |
| Neuroscience | #19 | #274 | #734 |
| Psychiatry | #23 | #314 | #921 |
| Occupational Therapy | #19 | #364 | #1010 |
| Education | #18 | #438 | #1379 |
| Clinical Psychology | #28 | #451 | #1472 |
Business rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 20 for Business in France and 989 in the World with 4,308 publications made and 86,556 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entrepreneurship | #14 | #312 | #672 |
| Finance | #21 | #296 | #709 |
| International Trade | #20 | #455 | #824 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #23 | #409 | #948 |
| Management | #21 | #370 | #1001 |
| Marketing | #19 | #388 | #1008 |
| Advertising | #27 | #438 | #1203 |
| Accounting | #33 | #463 | #1284 |
| Project Management | #28 | #541 | #1285 |
| Operations Research | #42 | #529 | #1690 |
Economics rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 19 for Economics in France and 889 in the World with 3,018 publications made and 78,746 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics | #17 | #231 | #569 |
| Finance | #21 | #296 | #709 |
| International Trade | #20 | #455 | #824 |
Art & Design rankings
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis ranked 24 for Art & Design in France and 787 in the World with 2,467 publications made and 44,847 citations received.
University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #20 | #223 | #570 |
| Acting and Drama | #20 | #285 | #647 |
| Graphic Design | #13 | #280 | #737 |
| Architecture | #23 | #342 | #801 |
| Literature | #25 | #328 | #804 |
| Cinematography | #28 | #323 | #808 |
| Aesthetics | #25 | #383 | #968 |
| Creative Writing | #27 | #418 | #1111 |
| Multimedia | #19 | #438 | #1227 |
