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École Polytechnique
Palaiseau, France · Suburban
Institut Polytechnique de ParisConférence des Grandes ÉcolesGrandes ÉcolesPublicTechnologicalResearch
Acceptance
8.0%
Tuition/yr
$20,700
Students
3,500
Founded
1794
About
France's most prestigious engineering grande école, founded in 1794 and a founding member of Institut Polytechnique de Paris. Its residential Palaiseau campus combines elite mathematics-driven science teaching with military heritage; the English-taught Bachelor of Science is the main direct entry route for IB students.
- University type
- Public (grande école)
- Acceptance rate
- 8.0%
- Total enrolment
- 3,500
- Student : faculty
- 5:1
- Founded
- 1794
Courses & majors
Bachelor of Science (Mathematics-Physics)Bachelor of Science (Mathematics-Computer Science)Bachelor of Science (Mathematics-Economics)Ingénieur Polytechnicien ProgramMSc&T Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Visual ComputingMSc&T Data Science for Business (X-HEC)MSc&T Internet of ThingsPhD track programs
Cost of studying
Tuition / yr
$20,700
Cost of attendance
$34,700
Application fee
$100
Rankings
#1
National
Scholarships & financial aid
Need-assessed tuition reductions and excellence scholarships mean a significant share of international bachelor students pay reduced fees.
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