Academic ranking

Since 2017, IMT Atlantique has confirmed its strong position in L'Étudiant's rankings, and this year reached 3rd place for the first time!

The Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025 was published for the first time this November 21, 2024, launched in association with Schmidt Science Fellows.
This new international ranking aims to reward global universities that promote interdisciplinary research to solve global challenges. As expected, IMT Atlantique is ranked in this first edition.

The technological university continues to climb up the international rankings, moving from the TOP 200 to the TOP 100 in the overall ranking of the THE Impact 2024, which rates institutions according to how well they take into account the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) set by the UN.

Ranked 5th in l'Etudiant's 2022 and 2023 rankings, IMT Atlantique has consolidated its position as one of France's top schools, this year tying for 4th place with Centrale Nantes.

IMT Atlantique is continuing its ascent among its international counterparts. Of the 50 French institutions included in this second edition of the QS Sustainability World University Rankings, IMT Atlantique is ranked 5th, while it placed 485th out of the 1,397 universities ranked worlwide.

IMT Atlantique is ranked among the top 200 institutions worldwide in THE Impact 2023 and even among the top 100 for 7 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is tied for 1st place in the overall ranking with the University of Montpellier and PSL.

It is also still active on the UN's 17 SDGs in this year's ranking of 1,591 international institutions.

IMT Atlantique reach the world's TOP 100 (98th) and France's Top 5 in "Computer Science and Information Systems", according to the 2023 international QS by Subject ranking.

IMT Atlantique confirms its position in the ranking of engineering schools published by L'Étudiant magazine.

IMT Atlantique has once again made progress this year in 2 of the 5 areas that make up this international ranking: Teaching & Research.