Central South University ranked 20th in China, 308th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 36 research topics. Central South University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 194,191 academic publications and 3,233,815 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 8 notable alumni.
Central South University ranked 11th for Chemistry in China and 90th in the World with 128,426 publications made and 2,448,062 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
Central South University ranked 11th for Biology in China and 132nd in the World with 125,647 publications made and 2,326,153 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Oncology and Cancer research, Immunology.
Central South University ranked 13th for Engineering in China and 78th in the World with 113,544 publications made and 2,005,391 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Central South University ranked 15th for Physics in China and 94th in the World with 104,073 publications made and 1,872,869 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
Central South University ranked 12th for Medicine in China and 151st in the World with 87,630 publications made and 1,494,732 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Oncology and Cancer research, Immunology, Psychiatry.
Central South University ranked 10th for Environmental Science in China and 122nd in the World with 81,078 publications made and 1,336,667 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Central South University ranked 23rd for Computer Science in China and 159th in the World with 70,702 publications made and 1,059,375 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
Central South University ranked 18th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 346th in the World with 51,478 publications made and 731,544 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.
Central South University ranked 19th for Mathematics in China and 145th in the World with 38,053 publications made and 571,657 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
Central South University ranked 13th for Psychology in China and 190th in the World with 37,651 publications made and 622,589 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Clinical Psychology.
Central South University ranked 25th for Business in China and 226th in the World with 20,894 publications made and 265,281 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Accounting.
Central South University ranked 25th for Economics in China and 302nd in the World with 11,959 publications made and 164,010 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Central South University ranked 32nd for Art & Design in China and 392nd in the World with 7,176 publications made and 73,086 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Animation.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.