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The School in facts and figures - 2025-2026 at a glance

Faculty staff

395 teachers in charge of course modules
3,100 part-time and non-tenured teaching staff
112 École nationale des ponts et chaussées professors, 4 assistant professors and 57 lecturers

Student numbers

995 engineering students
190 Master’s students, including 76 engineering students
198 PhD students
336 students on “Mastère Spécialisé®” and specialist training courses
20 registered on the post-competitive exam program for State Urban Planning architects (AUEs)

A total of 1,678 students altogether, including 38% female students

Internships and work placements in engineer training programs

1st year:

Consolidation of scientific and general knowledge, projects (research and departmental)
Work experience internship: a 4-week practical in-company internship completes the year

Year 2

Between Years 2 and 3, 85% of the cohort complete an optional year-long internship, with around 26% going abroad
The other students complete a short (3-month) internship in a company or laboratory, 10% of them abroad

3rd year

End of studies project (PFE): for a period of at least 4 months, students apply the skills acquired during their course to a particular scientific or technical problem, in a company or a research laboratory. This Multidisciplinary Engineering Project may be carried out individually or in groups.

Degrees awarded in 2025

Career opportunities

Source: 2025 survey of 2024 graduates (excl. civil servants)

Average starting salary: €49K - €54.5K with bonuses and gratuities

Staff and resources

564 members of staff employed by the School and its subsidiaries on 31 December 2025 (excluding part-time non-tenured teaching staff and public employees in training)
€58.8 M in financial resources, including a €29.6 M grant for public service costs from the Ministry for Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion, and €344K from the Ministry for Higher Education, Research and Space