École pratique des Hautes Études EPHE

Updated May 9, 2026
Country
France
Founded
1868
Type
Education
ROR
046b3cj80
FWUR Rank#748 globally (of 4,980)#41 in France
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 59.2/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.13 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 3 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 657–1,916 (1,259 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped CWUR (#671, most generous score) and RUR (#657, harshest score).

RUR
657[src]of 1,139
CWUR
671[src]of 1,982
SCImago
1,916[src]of 4,699
FWUR
748of 4,980

Distance from FWUR composite

Diagnostic only

Per-agency absolute distance from the trimmed-mean composite, in score space (0–100). Display only — does not feed back into the composite or any agency-quality measure. Lower means the agency reads this institution closer to the consensus.

  • SCImago0

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
59.2SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
No data

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
54.3CWUR + RUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

Cycle alignment: agencies' latest publications mix years (2019/2023/2025). Treat year-over-year deltas with care.

FWUR is a transparent synthesis of six published rankings — not a direct measurement of educational or research quality.

Try other agency subsets

Adjust the weights below to see how the consensus shifts. Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Pick your agencies (Mode C)

Toggle agencies to see how the composite + rank shift. The default is all six.

Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #748 · 59.2
= canonical FWUR rank (toggle agencies off to customize)

Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Re-rank with your priorities

Slide the weights below. The composite, dimension scores, and methodology label update live.

Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
59.2
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
No data
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
54.3
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 59.2 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

QS
THE
ARWU
CWUR2019
#671
cwur.org
RUR2023
#657
roundranking.com
SCImago2025
#1916
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #1515 → #1938 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▲217#787QSNo dataTHENo dataARWUNo dataCWURNo dataRURNo dataSCImago▲283#1938
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#1515
2010#1537
2011#1594
2012#1664
2013#1702
2014#1748
2015#1538
2016#1867
2017#329#2125
2018#736#319#2359
2019#671#406#107
2020#144
2021#1668
2022#1582
2023#657#2221
2024#1938

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Université de Lyon712.0
2TELECOM ParisTech711.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard UniversityUnited States1.0
2Tsinghua UniversityChina17.0
3The University of MelbourneAustralia27.0

Where these numbers come from

Licensing: Each ranking agency licenses its full data and methodology under terms specific to that agency. FWUR exposes per-cycle headline ranks under fair-use citation; for sub-indicator scores or commercial use, refer to each agency's licensing page. ADR-040 §결정 4 forbids constructing per-pillar "FWUR Teaching/Research/Reputation Score" naming until ≥4 of 6 agencies grant sub-indicator licensing.

Sources