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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

EPFL

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in the four world rankings

Each figure is the institution's position in that publisher's latest released edition.

Log scale from #1 to #1,000. Coloured dots are the publishers; the dark tick is the composite rank.

The publishers disagree by 64 places. Check which publisher matters most where you plan to apply.

Key facts

Figures as published by the institution or the ranking publishers.

Location
Lausanne, Switzerland
Founded
1853
Total students
≈ 12,000
International students
≈ 57%
Official site
www.epfl.ch

Subject rankings

QS subject positions, best first.

  1. Engineering - Electrical & Electronic #10
  2. Architecture & Built Environment #11
  3. Engineering - Chemical #11
  4. Engineering - Civil & Structural #11
  5. Engineering & Technology #12
  6. Natural Sciences #12
  7. Chemistry #12
  8. Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing #13
  9. Materials Science #13
  10. Statistics & Operational Research #13
  11. Computer Science & Information Systems #15
  12. Data Science & Artificial Intelligence #15
  13. Physics & Astronomy #15
  14. Mathematics #17
  15. Environmental Sciences #36
  16. Biological Sciences #37
  17. Business & Management Studies #137
  18. Medicine #138
  19. Life Sciences & Medicine #164
  20. Social Sciences & Management #202
  21. Geophysics —
  22. Accounting & Finance —
  23. Psychology —
  24. Sociology —

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