EPFL – École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
🇨🇭 Switzerland
Ranked Top 50 worldwide in 1 ranking system
Ranked in 23 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
=22
77
90.2
2026
THE
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Not Ranked
ARWU
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US News
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Historical Trend
QS
:
Score:
Top Subjects
10
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
QS 10
11
Architecture & Built Environment
QS 11
11
Chemical Engineering
QS 11
11
Civil & Structural Engineering
QS 11
12
Engineering & Technology
QS 12
12
Natural Sciences
QS 12
12
Chemistry
QS 12
13
Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering
QS 13
13
Materials Sciences
QS 13
13
Statistics & Operational Research
QS 13
15
Computer Science & Information Systems
QS 15
=15
Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
QS =15
15
Physics & Astronomy
QS 15
17
Mathematics
QS 17
=36
Environmental Sciences
QS =36
Subject Rankings
QS
23 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 10 | 88.6 | 2026 |
| Architecture & Built Environment | 11 | 82.8 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 11 | 85.0 | 2026 |
| Civil & Structural Engineering | 11 | 88.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 12 | 88.1 | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 12 | 88.3 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 12 | 86.6 | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 13 | 85.8 | 2026 |
| Materials Sciences | 13 | 86.3 | 2026 |
| Statistics & Operational Research | 13 | 87.9 | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 15 | 81.6 | 2026 |
| Data Science & Artificial Intelligence | =15 | 84.9 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 15 | 86.1 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 82.1 | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | =36 | 81.6 | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 37 | 78.5 | 2026 |
| Geophysics | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Accounting & Finance | 101-150 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 137 | 67.0 | 2026 |
| Medicine | =138 | 66.4 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | =164 | 70.2 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences & Management | =202 | 67.9 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 251-300 | - | 2026 |