École centrale de Lyon

#1616
Global Influence
Research university in Lyon

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About École centrale de Lyon

According to Wikipedia, The is a research university in greater Lyon, France. Founded in 1857 by François Barthélemy Arlès-Dufour in response to the increasing industrialization of France, it is one of the oldest graduate schools in France. The university is part of the Grandes Écoles, a prestigious group of French institutions dedicated to engineering, scientific research, and business education. The current 45-acre campus opened in 1967 and is located in the city of Ecully.

What Is École centrale de Lyon Known For?

École centrale de Lyon is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

École centrale de Lyon's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much École centrale de Lyon's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Engineering
#542
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#561
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #542 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Mechanical Engineering
#333
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#338
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Architecture
#789
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#818
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Aerospace Engineering
#129
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#130
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engineering Degrees
Computer Science
#521
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#525
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #521 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Software Engineering
#38
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#38
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Computer Engineering
#580
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#580
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Information Technology
#2122
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#2122
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computer-science Degrees
Education
#1214
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#1216
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #1214 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#828
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#828
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Secondary Education
#659
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#659
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Primary Education
#764
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#764
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education Degrees
Business
#1319
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#1321
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #1319 worldwide for influence in Business.

Management
#1267
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#1268
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Finance
#1796
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#1796
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Sales
#870
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#870
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business Degrees
Communications
#1229
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#1256
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #1229 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Journalism
#1420
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#1425
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Rhetoric
#650
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#651
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Grammar
#1316
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#1316
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communications Degrees
Mathematics
#1076
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#967
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #1076 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Applied Mathematics
#777
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#779
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Geometry
#743
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#743
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Statistics
#2152
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#2158
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math Degrees
Physics
#1294
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#1328
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #1294 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#1334
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#1352
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Nuclear Physics
#687
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#692
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physics Degrees
Biology
#2787
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#2816
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #2787 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Biotechnology
#1342
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#1343
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Agriculture
#3367
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#3367
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Horticulture
#1028
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#1028
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biology Degrees
History
#2440
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#2455
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #2440 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#604
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#604
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history Degrees
Religious Studies
#2426
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#2452
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #2426 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#1641
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#1641
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Theology
#2457
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#2477
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Economics
#1953
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#1962
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #1953 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Econometrics
#557
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#558
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economics Degrees
Law
#2888
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#2893
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #2888 worldwide for influence in Law.

Political Science
#4267
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#4277
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #4267 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#4363
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#4363
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Public Administration
#1689
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#1690
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Public Policy
#1486
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#1486
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political-science Degrees
Chemistry
#1571
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#1595
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #1571 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Nanotechnology
#704
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#704
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chemistry Degrees
Criminal Justice
#1075
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#1080
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #1075 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Forensic Science
#37
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#38
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Law Enforcement
#3488
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#3488
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criminal-justice Degrees
Philosophy
#2711
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#2749
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #2711 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Logic
#1365
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#1415
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Animal Rights
#911
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#911
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Anarchism
#605
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#607
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philosophy Degrees
Literature
#4436
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#4467
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #4436 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Philology
#953
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#961
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Writing
#8059
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#8070
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literature Degrees
Earth Sciences
#2544
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#2556
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #2544 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#3979
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#3985
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Hydrology
#296
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#300
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Meteorology
#710
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#715
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earth-science Degrees
Anthropology
#2137
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#2148
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #2137 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

anthropology Degrees
Medical
#9129
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#9131
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #9129 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Public Health
#2499
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#2500
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medicine Degrees
Sociology
#2984
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#2991
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École centrale de Lyon ranks #2984 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees

Who Are École centrale de Lyon's Most Influential Alumni?

Philippe Kruchten
Philippe Kruchten
A Canadian software engineer.

Who Are École centrale de Lyon's Most Influential Faculty?

Timothy M. Vogel
A Researcher.