How these universities are ranked
3 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #63 (Sorbonne University) to #580 (Université de Toulouse-le-Mirail (Toulouse III)); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Sorbonne University is cited most (37,965,256 citations). 17 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
Public, private and where they are
71 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Île-de-France (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is Sorbonne University, founded in 2018. Sorbonne University is the largest, with 44,000 students.
Inside the course list
The most common subjects are Engineering (89), Business & Management (66), Computer Science & IT (53) and Social Sciences & Psychology (15). The usual length is 4 years and 3 years. 96% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (98% of courses with a stated intake). Université Vincennes Saint-Denis (Paris VIII) offers the widest choice, with 46 of these courses.