Popularity ranking · France

The 100 most popular Field of Studies in France

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest field of studies in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 556 field of studies tracked in France, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Psychology, Architecture and Advertising lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 40M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 5.1M, and the largest, Psychology, reaches around 13M people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each field of study, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in France. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in France, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in France. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Anthropology 7M 44.7 56.4% Field of study
27 Ecology 6.7M 42.5 58.7% Field of study
28 Ethics 6.4M 42.1 61.9% Field of study
29 Geography 6.3M 44.3 51.0% Field of study
30 Poetry 6M 42.8 61.2% Field of study
31 Botany 5.9M 46.7 68.2% Field of study
32 Information technology 5.9M 40.2 45.9% Field of study
33 Sociology 5.8M 42.7 56.8% Field of study
34 Environmental science 5.8M 43.7 61.6% Field of study
35 Digital photography 5.7M 40.2 58.0% Field of study
36 News broadcasting 5.6M 46.4 49.6% Field of study
37 Industrial design 5.4M 44.4 60.4% Field of study
38 Animal husbandry 5.3M 44.7 50.9% Field of study
39 Pharmacy 5.1M 45.0 67.5% Field of study
40 Meteorology 5.1M 47.2 56.2% Field of study
41 Architecture & Design 5M 38.2 63.0% Field of study
42 Humanities 4.9M 41.7 54.4% Field of study
43 Spirituality 4.8M 40.3 67.9% Field of study
44 Cognition 4.7M 39.8 65.5% Field of study
45 Genetics 4.5M 43.9 80.9% Field of study
46 Visual arts 4.5M 42.5 56.5% Field of study
47 Biology 4.4M 43.2 62.8% Field of study
48 Renewable energy 4.1M 44.2 43.9% Field of study
49 Political science 4M 45.3 47.9% Field of study
50 Supply chain 3.9M 43.7 53.3% Field of study

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular field of studies compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France and ranks each field of study by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest field of study in France?

Psychology currently leads with an estimated audience of 13M people in France.

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