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Universities in Paris (metropolis)

Which universities are located in the French metropolis of Paris? uniRank answers this question by publishing the 2026 University Listing of higher education institutions in Paris meeting uniRank selection criteria:

  • Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in France.
  • Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant at least three-year bachelor's degrees, or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
  • Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, non-distance education format.

Universities in Paris (metropolis)


List of universities in Paris by university country ranking position
# University Town/City
2 Université Paris Cité Paris
4 Sorbonne Université Paris
10 École Normale Supérieure Paris
14 Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris Paris
21 Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne Paris
32 École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales Paris
38 Université Paris-Dauphine Paris
45 Télécom Paris Paris
59 Mines Paris Paris
60 Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3 Paris
61 ESCP Business School Paris
71 Arts et Métiers ParisTech Paris
72 Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas Paris
79 AgroParisTech Paris
93 Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales Paris
94 CESI École d'Ingénieurs Paris
100 Institut Catholique de Paris Paris
105 The American University of Paris Paris
119 École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la Ville de Paris Paris
126 École Supérieure d'Informatique, Électronique, Automatique Paris
137 IPAG Business School Paris
155 École Spéciale des Travaux Publics, du Bâtiment et de l'Industrie Paris
156 Institut Supérieur d'Électronique de Paris Paris
161 ECE Paris Paris
170 ISC Paris Business School Paris
176 Institut Supérieur de Gestion Paris
196 École Supérieure du Commerce Extérieur Paris
198 École des Ingénieurs de la Ville de Paris Paris
202 Institut International du Commerce et du Développement Paris
208 École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Paris Paris
220 École Européenne de Management Paris
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