China Medical University: Rankings

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China Medical University ranked 131st in China, 1770th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 121 research topics. China Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 55,960 academic publications and 850,795 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1770 of 14,131 In the World
#466 of 5,830 In Asia
#131 of 960 In China
#3 of 24 In Shenyang
#63 of 3,533 For Oncology and Cancer research
#121 of 1,100 For Sonography and Ultrasound
#137 of 2,360 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#5333 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4168 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 118 other topics

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Medicine rankings

China Medical University ranked 18th for Medicine in China and 254th in the World with 51,450 publications made and 782,097 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Oncology and Cancer research, Surgery, Immunology, Psychiatry.

Medicine ranking Location
#18 of 549 In China
#41 of 2,817 In Asia
#254 of 6,793 In the World

China Medical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 34 42
1994 41 47
1995 43 60
1996 56 66
1997 80 97
1998 88 103
1999 96 143
2000 140 197
2001 154 242
2002 204 422
2003 296 511
2004 372 616
2005 612 753
2006 781 1105
2007 1062 1514
2008 1387 2173
2009 1564 3188
2010 1749 4700
2011 2124 6476
2012 2044 9179
2013 2281 12652
2014 2139 16897
2015 2049 20826
2016 1687 23432
2017 2166 27878
2018 2559 32277
2019 3182 41520
2020 4094 63781
2021 3832 80018
2022 3925 92729
2023 3522 99506
2024 3636 108518
2025 3924 116438

The following table provides academic rankings for China Medical University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 11 16 63
Sonography and Ultrasound 15 25 121
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 14 34 137
Radiation Therapy 17 30 143
Forensic Science 8 36 185
Cosmetology 14 42 195
Immunology 17 34 195
Pathology 16 34 202
Epidemiology 16 31 209
Surgery 16 41 210
Neurosurgery 18 55 212
Pharmacology 26 45 217
Urology 18 41 222
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 17 50 248
Anesthesiology 18 46 258
Cardiology 21 60 290
Health Science 17 35 294
Respiratory Therapy 19 50 294
Virology 26 56 305
Orthodontics 16 77 314
Medical Physics 15 37 316
Dermatology 17 75 320
Dentistry 17 80 322
Critical Care Nursing 19 42 323
Biomedical Engineering 44 93 332
Ophthalmology 21 77 333
Psychiatry 20 52 338
Anatomy and Physiology 24 68 341
Pediatrics 17 65 347
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 14 56 355
Optometry 26 87 406
Nursing 15 46 407
Plastic Surgery 19 110 433
Clinical Psychology 14 40 439
Family medicine 18 70 450
Public Health 26 73 463
Occupational Therapy 25 83 499
Audiology 24 93 520
Gerontology 23 75 562
Physical Therapy 27 96 579
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 29 115 675
Sports / Exercise science 33 108 687
Sports Medicine 30 115 687
Veterinary 49 238 704
Healthcare Management (MHA) 25 125 734
Toxicology 77 268 833
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 50 192 1038
Pharmacy 267 876 1988

Biology rankings

China Medical University ranked 39th for Biology in China and 361st in the World with 48,530 publications made and 776,024 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Oncology and Cancer research, Immunology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#39 of 553 In China
#77 of 2,838 In Asia
#361 of 6,841 In the World

China Medical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 34 42
1994 39 46
1995 41 49
1996 46 56
1997 77 92
1998 86 104
1999 98 152
2000 134 204
2001 152 268
2002 188 470
2003 290 560
2004 370 706
2005 597 850
2006 757 1243
2007 1023 1772
2008 1318 2402
2009 1479 3434
2010 1643 5096
2011 1998 6837
2012 1933 9579
2013 2116 13016
2014 2028 17294
2015 1937 21028
2016 1600 23652
2017 2040 28158
2018 2445 32378
2019 3000 41856
2020 3872 62986
2021 3670 79201
2022 3649 92190
2023 3255 99487
2024 3421 109198
2025 3632 117241

The following table provides academic rankings for China Medical University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Oncology and Cancer research 11 16 63
Immunology 17 34 195
Molecular Biology 19 42 201
Pharmacology 26 45 217
Genetics 20 38 226
Biotechnology 26 50 266
Biochemistry 33 62 289
Virology 26 56 305
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 29 48 308
Neuroscience 20 57 367
Microbiology 54 150 549
Biophysics 73 190 702
Toxicology 77 268 833
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 77 227 858
Evolutionary Biology 116 204 861
Paleontology 105 264 894
Astrobiology 110 280 995
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 50 192 1038
Botany 142 426 1210
Nanotechnology 238 618 1335
Zoology 145 427 1410
Animal Science 117 483 1465
Nutrition and Food Science 190 643 1509
Horticulture 250 927 2117
Agricultural Science 295 1019 2390

Chemistry rankings

China Medical University ranked 70th for Chemistry in China and 452nd in the World with 35,156 publications made and 610,726 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#70 of 547 In China
#123 of 2,785 In Asia
#452 of 6,561 In the World

China Medical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 23 28
1994 28 29
1995 23 37
1996 33 39
1997 54 68
1998 62 87
1999 73 117
2000 98 173
2001 116 228
2002 142 420
2003 225 468
2004 294 601
2005 473 715
2006 608 1029
2007 786 1465
2008 1014 1970
2009 1080 2799
2010 1196 4188
2011 1480 5522
2012 1410 7745
2013 1570 10432
2014 1590 13818
2015 1482 16754
2016 1190 18610
2017 1524 22516
2018 1817 26001
2019 2144 33334
2020 2757 48020
2021 2631 60760
2022 2544 70008
2023 2265 75188
2024 2354 80500
2025 2336 84397

The following table provides academic rankings for China Medical University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 33 62 289
Organic Chemistry 126 282 812
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 137 355 975
Biochemical Engineering 146 399 1127
Materials Science 211 517 1268
Radiochemistry 216 679 1322
Nanotechnology 238 618 1335
Inorganic Chemistry 257 659 1461
Environmental Chemistry 215 613 1473
Nutrition and Food Science 190 643 1509
Chemical Engineering 273 736 1517
Pharmacy 267 876 1988
Physical chemistry 332 994 2097
Petrology and Geochemistry 374 1252 2925

Computer Science rankings

China Medical University ranked 94th for Computer Science in China and 796th in the World with 16,789 publications made and 262,592 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#94 of 563 In China
#204 of 2,842 In Asia
#796 of 6,855 In the World

China Medical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 10 16
1994 11 14
1995 10 19
1996 8 21
1997 19 23
1998 18 28
1999 19 40
2000 29 38
2001 42 76
2002 41 126
2003 67 145
2004 69 173
2005 153 243
2006 168 361
2007 239 585
2008 346 781
2009 391 1103
2010 495 1654
2011 560 2279
2012 542 3273
2013 638 4413
2014 619 5841
2015 535 7331
2016 530 8567
2017 599 10206
2018 748 11602
2019 998 15771
2020 1412 25002
2021 1469 33634
2022 1577 40573
2023 1518 44629
2024 1507 48829
2025 1634 53322

The following table provides academic rankings for China Medical University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 29 48 308
Neuroscience 20 57 367
Machine Learning 118 274 839
Library and Information science 42 170 1023
Data Science 103 293 1121
Cognitive Science 200 520 1423
Computer Vision 255 708 1667
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 267 721 1774
Computer Graphics 314 868 2042
Multimedia 269 802 2107
Telecommunications 309 960 2125
Computational Linguistics 287 941 2131
Human-Computer Interaction 306 922 2369
Cyber Security 320 1020 2384
Computer Networking 350 1088 2428
Software Engineering 382 1093 2681
Management Information Systems 329 1025 2838

Psychology rankings

China Medical University ranked 35th for Psychology in China and 456th in the World with 15,728 publications made and 231,746 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#35 of 553 In China
#78 of 2,766 In Asia
#456 of 6,663 In the World

China Medical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 13 13
1994 14 16
1995 19 8
1996 17 23
1997 30 27
1998 31 27
1999 36 36
2000 49 51
2001 64 65
2002 67 107
2003 104 123
2004 109 144
2005 209 222
2006 222 383
2007 322 564
2008 460 770
2009 523 1098
2010 585 1507
2011 672 2093
2012 678 2909
2013 760 4124
2014 674 5349
2015 591 6548
2016 541 7515
2017 671 8688
2018 726 9961
2019 962 12537
2020 1087 19353
2021 1054 24788
2022 1167 28815
2023 1126 31719
2024 1094 34194
2025 1190 37009

The following table provides academic rankings for China Medical University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 20 52 338
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 20 75 358
Neuroscience 20 57 367
Clinical Psychology 14 40 439
Occupational Therapy 25 83 499
Child Psychology 60 184 975
Social Psychology 76 203 982
Cognitive Science 200 520 1423
Education Majors 169 524 1831

Engineering rankings

China Medical University ranked 169th for Engineering in China and 1118th in the World with 13,714 publications made and 213,480 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#169 of 560 In China
#401 of 2,841 In Asia
#1118 of 6,795 In the World

China Medical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 13 12
1994 9 21
1995 6 23
1996 13 15
1997 26 28
1998 19 31
1999 26 58
2000 42 86
2001 37 107
2002 43 154
2003 82 183
2004 92 202
2005 155 255
2006 199 332
2007 287 480
2008 363 675
2009 432 952
2010 499 1409
2011 538 1955
2012 543 2677
2013 621 3574
2014 514 4672
2015 514 5677
2016 437 6331
2017 518 7304
2018 644 8239
2019 788 10822
2020 1043 16599
2021 1006 21938
2022 1173 26617
2023 985 30287
2024 1063 34170
2025 1100 37519

The following table provides academic rankings for China Medical University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 26 50 266
Biomedical Engineering 44 93 332
Optical Engineering 145 326 950
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 137 355 975
Metallurgical Engineering 167 398 1003
Technical Drawing 187 410 1024
Petroleum Engineering 151 365 1050
Biochemical Engineering 146 399 1127
Aerospace Engineering 141 371 1134
Acoustical Engineering 174 424 1211
Materials Science 211 517 1268
Automotive Engineering 166 519 1297
Nanotechnology 238 618 1335
Mechanical Engineering 189 505 1364
Electronic Engineering 209 628 1459
Chemical Engineering 273 736 1517
Engineering Management 396 609 1614
Civil Engineering 261 735 1834
Structural Engineering 259 798 1887
Geotechnical Engineering 289 856 2000
Telecommunications 309 960 2125
Reliability and Quality Engineering 344 962 2150
Electrical Engineering 317 1029 2231
Environmental Engineering 306 1035 2282
Human-Computer Interaction 306 922 2369
Computer Networking 350 1088 2428
Systems Engineering 330 1035 2621

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

China Medical University ranked 96th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1158th in the World with 12,356 publications made and 191,055 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Sociology, Political Science, Law, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#96 of 563 In China
#252 of 2,867 In Asia
#1158 of 7,088 In the World

China Medical University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 5 12
1994 12 14
1995 14 15
1996 16 18
1997 27 35
1998 24 30
1999 27 59
2000 28 66
2001 27 90
2002 54 109
2003 70 106
2004 85 141
2005 142 190
2006 172 227
2007 229 366
2008 282 486
2009 326 755
2010 377 1095
2011 460 1569
2012 466 2253
2013 574 3171
2014 543 4299
2015 470 5128
2016 408 5794
2017 490 6587
2018 593 7682
2019 763 9678
2020 950 16533
2021 871 20515
2022 982 23547
2023 983 25760
2024 995 27848
2025 1000 29362

The following table provides academic rankings for China Medical University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forensic Science 8 36 185
Demography 25 71 457
Sports / Exercise science 33 108 687
Linguistics 90 207 824
Publishing 50 151 891
Sociology 63 168 937
Archaeology 135 263 995
Library and Information science 42 170 1023
Law 110 240 1084
History 137 278 1125
Anthropology 69 252 1252
Political Science 108 262 1300
Philosophy 108 338 1431
Education Majors 169 524 1831
Classics and Ancient History 173 535 1965
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 194 732 2456
Communications and Public Relations 212 742 2465
Aesthetics 372 1094 2997

Physics rankings

China Medical University ranked 185th for Physics in China and 1211th in the World with 12,145 publications made and 174,197 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#185 of 558 In China
#444 of 2,822 In Asia
#1211 of 6,729 In the World

China Medical University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 12 9
1994 11 16
1995 5 23
1996 15 17
1997 24 28
1998 24 32
1999 26 39
2000 41 76
2001 40 86
2002 39 135
2003 78 168
2004 81 182
2005 137 241
2006 189 300
2007 260 437
2008 331 643
2009 394 833
2010 445 1237
2011 488 1698
2012 484 2199
2013 534 2975
2014 428 3804
2015 425 4655
2016 387 5220
2017 429 5867
2018 555 6678
2019 679 8847
2020 865 13653
2021 873 18547
2022 970 22560
2023 916 26436
2024 1023 30700
2025 1055 33994

The following table provides academic rankings for China Medical University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Medical Physics 15 37 316
Biophysics 73 190 702
Optical Engineering 145 326 950
Astrobiology 110 280 995
Acoustical Engineering 174 424 1211
Materials Science 211 517 1268
Nanotechnology 238 618 1335
Astrophysics and Astronomy 175 459 1405
Nuclear Physics 196 596 1516
Quantum and Particle physics 274 737 1766
Condensed Matter Physics 400 1381 2842

Mathematics rankings

China Medical University ranked 74th for Mathematics in China and 609th in the World with 9,863 publications made and 156,442 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#74 of 550 In China
#147 of 2,725 In Asia
#609 of 6,434 In the World

China Medical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 2
1994 6 2
1995 2 5
1996 7 4
1997 7 6
1998 10 12
1999 11 14
2000 10 19
2001 16 26
2002 14 42
2003 31 34
2004 37 42
2005 81 80
2006 109 75
2007 122 135
2008 168 221
2009 220 298
2010 239 474
2011 315 655
2012 307 1031
2013 429 1651
2014 453 2299
2015 378 3018
2016 288 3346
2017 390 3911
2018 505 4596
2019 664 6141
2020 904 10248
2021 951 13696
2022 995 16949
2023 924 18146
2024 713 15710
2025 649 15353

The following table provides academic rankings for China Medical University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 70 128 527
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 223 644 1825
Math Teachers 223 737 2249
Applied Mathematics 406 1217 2669

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for China Medical University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Geology 146 365 1158
Environmental Science 149 366 1182
Geography and Cartography 163 410 1360
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 198 560 1476
Development Studies 168 455 1572
Ecology 216 617 1686
Economics 224 677 2057
Advertising 174 700 2112
Management 275 803 2131
Earth science and Geophysics 312 883 2154
Business 275 836 2302
Literature 271 741 2333
Marketing 249 873 2339
Fashion Design 297 846 2356
Oceanography 315 963 2376
Art & Design 308 883 2536
Finance 375 1247 3157
Environmental Management 383 1408 3202