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Top 25 Engineering colleges based in France

RevenueBase identified 47 engineering colleges headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 11,046 professional contacts across them, including 2,475 with verified work emails. Paris is the largest hub.

This list covers engineering colleges headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest engineering colleges based in France

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 47 engineering colleges based in France, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 16, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to engineering colleges: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidencePalaiseau, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0002,898 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“École Polytechnique, also known as L’X, is the leading French institution combining top-level research, academics, and innovation at the cutting-edge of science and technology.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
2Indirect evidenceGif-sur-yvette, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,866 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“One school, three campuses - 4,500 students and 370 teaching and research staff interacting with its international network - 3 schools abroad (China, India and Morocco) and 5…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
3Partial evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,0001,493 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The École Nationale Supérieure d’Arts et Métiers is a prestigious engineering school.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
4Indirect evidenceCompiègne, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000921 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“L'UTC, établissement public à caractère scientifique, culturel et professionnel, a été créée en 1972 pour être une université expérimentale de technologie.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
5Partial evidenceÉcully, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,000528 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Founded in 1857, Centrale Lyon ranks among the top ten engineering schools in France.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
6Indirect evidenceSaint Etienne Du Rouvray, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20261,001-5,000469 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Première école d'ingénieurs-es de Normandie et figurant parmi les principaux établissements français, l'INSA Rouen occupe une place majeure dans le paysage de la formation…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
7Indirect evidenceCaen, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-500241 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“L’ENSICAEN, école publique à Bac+2, a pour vocation de former des ingénieurs de haut niveau scientifique et technique en - Génie Physique et Systèmes Embarqués (statut étudiant et…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
8Indirect evidenceVilleneuve-d'ascq, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200197 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Polytech Lille, école d’ingénieur de l’Université de Lille, est également un membre fondateur du réseau Polytech regroupant aujourd’hui 16 écoles sur le territoire national.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
9Indirect evidencePlouzané - Brest, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200165 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Plus de 50% des élèves-ingénieurs trouvent leur premier emploi à l’issue de leur stage de fin d’études ou de leur contrat de professionnalisation, avant l’obtention de leur…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
10Indirect evidenceTarbes, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200155 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“L’IUT de Tarbes en chiffres : · 1500 étudiant.e.s · 6 DUT - Diplômes Universitaires de Technologie : bac +2 · 11 LP - Licences Professionnelles : bac +3 · 50 enseignants…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
11Partial evidenceLa Rochelle • Casablanca, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200135 contacts →

Partial evidence

“EIGSI La Rochelle is heir to one of the four private Parisian Engineering Grandes Ecoles from the start of the 20th century: the Ecole d’Electricité et de Mécanique Industrielle…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
12Indirect evidenceMarseille, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 20265,001-10,000132 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Polytech Marseille est l'école d’ingénieurs d’Aix-Marseille Université.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
13Indirect evidenceSaint-etienne, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200115 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Centrale Lyon ENISE, école de spécialité de Centrale Lyon, est une école d'ingénieurs post-bac, qui forme des ingénieurs à forte expertise technique au service de l’industrie du…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
14Indirect evidenceTours, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200109 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Polytech Tours est l’école d’ingénieurs de l’université de Tours.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
15Indirect evidenceLimoges, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“L’ENSIL-ENSCI est une école publique pluridisciplinaire qui forme et accompagne ses étudiants pour devenir des ingénieurs responsables, capable de regarder le monde et de…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
16Partial evidenceOrléans, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-200101 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The faculty of engineering of the university of Orléans”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
17Indirect evidence69622, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5085 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Polytech Lyon est l'école interne de l'Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
18Indirect evidenceVandoeuvre-lès-nancy, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202651-20075 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Agronomie et des Industries Alimentaires, l'ENSAIA propose 3 cursus d'ingénieur : Ingénieur Agronome, Ingénieur des Industries alimentaires, Ingénieur…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
19Indirect evidenceLille, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026n/a60 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Une grande école d’ingénieurs, quatre univers de formation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
20Indirect evidenceNantes, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026n/a47 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“La Faculté des Sciences et des Techniques a été créée en 1962.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
21Indirect evidenceAubière, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50043 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Clermont Auvergne INP, établissement public d’enseignement supérieur et de recherche, constitue le pôle d’ingénierie de l’Université Clermont Auvergne.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
22Partial evidenceRennes, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026501-1,00029 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ESIR is a highly dynamic and innovative engineering school.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
23Partial evidenceSaint-étienne-du-rouvray, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 2026201-50019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“L’ESITech, Ecole Supérieure d’Ingénieurs en Technologies Innovantes ou en version anglaise, Engineering School for Innovative Technologies, est une école d’ingénieurs généralistes…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
24Indirect evidenceParis, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026
25Indirect evidenceGradignan, FranceHQ checked Sep 16, 202611-5014 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Le département Génie Mécanique et Productique (GMP) de l’IUT de Bordeaux forme environ 280 étudiants chaque année dont 100 étudiants en alternance.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026

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Engineering colleges based in France at a glance

As of Sep 16, 2026
22.4%Verified-email coverage
235.0Average contacts per company
51-200Median size (employees)
4.3%Largest-city concentration · Paris
Sep 16, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
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11-50
6
51-200
16
201-500
5
501-1,000
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1,001-5,000
5
5,001-10,000
3
10001+
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 47 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among engineering colleges, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “engineering colleges”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names engineering colleges), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among engineering colleges, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 2,475 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names engineering colleges, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many engineering colleges are there based in France?

RevenueBase identified 47 engineering colleges headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

École Polytechnique, headquartered in Palaiseau Cedex, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most engineering colleges?

Paris leads with 2 headquartered companies, followed by Saint-Etienne (2) and Ales Cedex (1).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 2,475 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 47 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.