University of France

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Global Influence
Former university in France

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About University of France

According to Wikipedia, The University of France was a highly centralized educational state organization founded by Napoleon I in 1808 and given authority not only over the individual universities but also over primary and secondary education. The former individual universities were henceforth to be known as "academies" , but each still retained a rector and local board of its own. The University of France was disbanded in 1896.

What Is University of France Known For?

University of France is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

University of France's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much University of France'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

Education
#370
World Rank
#376
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #370 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#412
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#412
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Primary Education
#21
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#21
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Public Education
#35
World Rank
#35
Historical Rank
education Degrees
Biology
#410
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#440
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #410 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Anatomy
#124
World Rank
#141
Historical Rank
Botany
#127
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#177
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Marine Biology
#18
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#21
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biology Degrees
Communications
#447
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#472
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #447 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Rhetoric
#166
World Rank
#166
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Grammar
#534
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#535
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Journalism
#2380
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#2384
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communications Degrees
Law
#507
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#522
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #507 worldwide for influence in Law.

Civil Law
#205
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#205
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International Law
#519
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#544
Historical Rank
Jurisprudence
#888
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#896
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Chemistry
#872
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#322
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University of France ranks #872 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Organic Chemistry
#2104
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#114
Historical Rank
Physical Chemistry
#583
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#585
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chemistry Degrees
Religious Studies
#456
World Rank
#477
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #456 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Theology
#245
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#264
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Ministry
#691
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#691
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Canon Law
#191
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#191
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Mathematics
#606
World Rank
#654
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #606 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Geometry
#262
World Rank
#268
Historical Rank
Differential Equations
#286
World Rank
#286
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Algebraic Geometry
#220
World Rank
#222
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math Degrees
Medical
#1012
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#1018
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University of France ranks #1012 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Dentistry
#514
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#515
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Public Health
#1037
World Rank
#1037
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Surgery
#1212
World Rank
#1216
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medicine Degrees
Political Science
#1058
World Rank
#1072
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #1058 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#886
World Rank
#886
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Human Rights
#1118
World Rank
#1123
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Public Policy
#799
World Rank
#799
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political-science Degrees
History
#664
World Rank
#685
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #664 worldwide for influence in History.

Modern History
#207
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#209
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World History
#269
World Rank
#269
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Political History
#493
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#493
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history Degrees
Literature
#920
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#976
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University of France ranks #920 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Writing
#1621
World Rank
#1636
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Literary Criticism
#609
World Rank
#621
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Philology
#1024
World Rank
#1031
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literature Degrees
Business
#2279
World Rank
#2280
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #2279 worldwide for influence in Business.

Finance
#650
World Rank
#650
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Management
#1921
World Rank
#1922
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Entrepreneurship
#1256
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#1256
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business Degrees
Physics
#646
World Rank
#687
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #646 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#368
World Rank
#390
Historical Rank
Biophysics
#287
World Rank
#288
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physics Degrees
Philosophy
#1088
World Rank
#1149
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #1088 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Scholasticism
#52
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#55
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Logic
#1303
World Rank
#1358
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Epistemology
#559
World Rank
#575
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philosophy Degrees
Earth Sciences
#641
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#496
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #641 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#524
World Rank
#535
Historical Rank
Mineralogy
#104
World Rank
#118
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earth-science Degrees
Computer Science
#1742
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#1750
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #1742 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Informatics
#244
World Rank
#244
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Database
#1709
World Rank
#1720
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Network Security
#91
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#91
Historical Rank
computer-science Degrees
Engineering
#2792
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#2807
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #2792 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Civil Engineering
#1155
World Rank
#1159
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Architecture
#3291
World Rank
#3299
Historical Rank
Nuclear Engineering
#335
World Rank
#337
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engineering Degrees
Economics
#1387
World Rank
#1396
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #1387 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Taxation
#422
World Rank
#422
Historical Rank
economics Degrees
Psychology
#1464
World Rank
#1477
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #1464 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Psychoanalysis
#368
World Rank
#375
Historical Rank
Cognitive Science
#500
World Rank
#500
Historical Rank
Behavioral Neuroscience
#80
World Rank
#81
Historical Rank
psychology Degrees
Sociology
#1087
World Rank
#1096
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #1087 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Anthropology
#1297
World Rank
#1308
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #1297 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

Archeology
#289
World Rank
#304
Historical Rank
anthropology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#2339
World Rank
#2342
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #2339 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

Law Enforcement
#1113
World Rank
#1113
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criminal-justice Degrees
Social Work
#3157
World Rank
#3157
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #3157 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

social-work Degrees
Nursing
#5446
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#5446
Historical Rank

University of France ranks #5446 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees

Who Are University of France's Most Influential Alumni?

August Kekulé
August Kekulé
A German organic chemist.
Bartolomeo Gastaldi
A Geologist and palaeontologist .