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University of Nantes

University of Nantes

🇫🇷 France 4-Year University
Global #9499 France #139
Campus of University of Nantes

Institution Info

Founded
1460
Type
4-Year University
Students
42,000 students

About

University of Nantes is a higher education institution in France, founded in 1460. It is an established higher education institution. The university has approximately 42K students. It is part of France's higher education landscape, which includes over 800 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #9499 · Ranked 33.47

Research Output via OpenAlex

483
h-index
3,428,988
Citations
78,656
Publications
55,886
i10-index
1.23
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

University of Nantes is ranked #9,499 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within France, it holds the #139 position.
University of Nantes was founded in 1460, making it 566 years old. It is one of the oldest institutions in France.
University of Nantes has a student body of approximately 42,000 students.
University of Nantes has produced 78,656 research publications with 3,428,988 total citations and an h-index of 483, according to OpenAlex data.