| Type | Public research university |
| Motto | The spirit of success through action |
| Founded | 1829 |
| Location | Paris, France |
| Faculties | Mathematics and Physics • Chemistry and Life Sciences • Mechanics and Electricity • Economics and Sociology |
| Known for | Classical education, political theory |
| Affiliations | |
| Notable alumni | Antoine de Saint-Exupéry • Gaston Julia • Henri Poincaré • Paul Sabatier |
| Nobel laureates | |
| '[[Humanitarian]] causes' focus | |
| '[[Languages]] and humanities' emphasis |
