Universities in Toulouse
Toulouse has 5 universities in our index, offering 1,017 study programmes. Here's how the city scores for student life, and who teaches what.
City Life Index
7/10Affordability
7/10Safety
9/10Student vibe
6/10English-friendly
8/10Weather
9/10Transport
Toulouse is a vibrant and affordable student city with excellent transport and pleasant weather, though a basic grasp of French is beneficial for daily life.
Universities in Toulouse
| University | Research rank (EU) | Programmes | English-taught |
|---|---|---|---|
| Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III | #59 | 280 | — |
| Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées | #79 | — | — |
| Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse | #317 | 36 | — |
| University Toulouse - Jean Jaurès | #552 | 435 | — |
| Université Toulouse 1, Capitole | #553 | 266 | — |
What you can study in Toulouse
- Linguistics and Languages (161)
- Law (140)
- Management (60)
- Arts and Design (45)
- Computer Science (38)
- Engineering (34)
- Sociology (32)
- Physics (28)
- Education (27)
- Mathematics (26)
- Economics (23)
- Chemistry (22)
- Energy Engineering (20)
- History (20)
- Biology (19)
- Mechanical Engineering (14)
- Media and Communication (13)
- Geography and GIS (10)
- Philosophy (10)
Frequently asked questions
- How many universities does Toulouse have?
- Our index lists 5 universities in Toulouse with 1,017 study programmes between them.
- Is Toulouse affordable for students?
- Toulouse scores 7/10 on affordability in our City Life Index. Students in France spend roughly €945 a month on living costs. Full breakdown: Cost of studying in France.
Last updated 2026-08-17.