emlyon confirms its 4th place in the 2026 Figaro Étudiant ranking
In the 2026 Figaro Étudiant ranking, emlyon business school reaffirms its position among the leading French management schools by maintaining 4th place.
Key indicators that reflect the strength of the MiM - Grande École
With an overall score of 17.7/20, emlyon business school stands out in the latest ranking French business schools published by Le Figaro Étudiant, thanks to the excellence and distinctiveness of its Master in Management - Grande École (MiM)
The School achieved outstanding results across the three assessed categories:
18.8/20 for academic excellence, reflecting emlyon’s rigor and pedagogical innovation;
17.5/20 for international reach, supported by a global network of prestigious academic partners and strong appeal among international students;
16.6/20 for graduate employability, highlighting the impact of the program on alumni career entry and progression.
These results illustrate the quality and benefit of emlyon’s MiM, designed to deliver academic excellence preparing students for impactful careers.
This ranking reflects our ongoing commitment to offering a demanding program, forward-looking and aligned with the expectations of companies and the ambitions of our students.
Methodology
The Figaro Étudiant ranking is based on a survey sent to schools offering a Grande École Program conferring a master’s degree. Institutions are assessed on three dimensions: academic excellence, international openness, and graduate employability.