École Polytechnique in the Top 20 of the "THE Digital Leaders ranking"

École polytechnique ranks 16th worldwide in THE 2025 Digital Leaders ranking, up two places on the previous year. It is first among the 13 French higher education and research establishments included in this ranking, which covers 200 institutions worldwide. 

The Digital Leaders ranking identifies institutions making a tangible impact in the digital economy and in the fields of artificial intelligence, and highlights 200 of them that are training the future leaders in these fields.

"The overall ranking of the top 200 institutions in the digital field aggregates the results obtained in the four sectoral rankings, according to a weighting that reflects the strategic weight of each field: IT: 30%; Data science and artificial intelligence: 30%; Digital entrepreneurship: 20%; Digital transformation: 20%. 

It is based on a survey of 2,000 digital decision-makers (CTOs, recruiters, start-up founders), with each respondent able to nominate up to 15 establishments per field.