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Chongqing University ranked 29th in China, 399th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 24 research topics. Chongqing University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 110,203 academic publications and 1,763,659 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#399 of 14,131 In the World
#54 of 5,830 In Asia
#29 of 960 In China
#1 of 18 In Chongqing
#17 of 1,000 For Mining Engineering
#32 of 2,369 For Automotive Engineering
#35 of 2,121 For Reliability and Quality Engineering
#2794 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#429 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top100 For 21 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Chongqing University ranked 29th for Engineering in China and 138th in the World with 86,738 publications made and 1,457,526 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#29 of 560 In China
#44 of 2,835 In Asia
#138 of 6,782 In the World

Chongqing University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 58 56
1993 55 61
1994 36 80
1995 39 92
1996 42 92
1997 47 134
1998 46 131
1999 58 149
2000 113 187
2001 136 168
2002 296 386
2003 415 448
2004 887 629
2005 1322 901
2006 1565 1434
2007 2050 2021
2008 2382 2908
2009 2651 4088
2010 3100 6018
2011 3683 8512
2012 3166 11405
2013 2982 15169
2014 3062 20700
2015 3091 26952
2016 3313 37320
2017 3748 50524
2018 4703 71519
2019 5618 98572
2020 6005 131516
2021 6889 171761
2022 8578 219539
2023 9129 256005
2024 6992 286670

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 9 10 17
Automotive Engineering 15 15 32
Reliability and Quality Engineering 10 12 35
Automation and Control engineering 17 22 45
Petroleum Engineering 9 14 46
Architectural Engineering 10 14 48
Geotechnical Engineering 15 19 51
Renewable Energy Engineering 13 23 56
Industrial Engineering 10 12 58
Structural Engineering 17 22 64
Nuclear Engineering 14 27 65
Construction Management 12 16 68
Environmental Engineering 18 28 70
Metallurgical Engineering 21 32 77
Firefighting and Fire Science 26 32 82
Civil Engineering 19 26 90
Chemical Engineering 37 52 94
Electrical Engineering 26 37 94
Mechanical Engineering 15 24 98
Materials Science 27 40 103
Nanotechnology 39 61 108
Acoustical Engineering 20 32 111
Electronic Engineering 28 43 123
Technical Drawing 27 39 124
Telecommunications 31 46 131
Operations Research 28 43 143
Marine Engineering 27 45 143
Computer Engineering 27 46 148
Computer Networking 33 50 158
Systems Engineering 24 35 161
Product and Industrial Design 22 34 162
Transportation Engineering 30 44 168
Aerospace Engineering 26 44 172
Applied/Engineering Physics 35 56 173
Landscape Architecture 33 45 188
Engineering Management 14 22 191
Biomedical Engineering 23 45 203
Optical Engineering 38 64 210
Robotics 45 83 243
Architecture 31 47 244
Remote Sensing 49 77 282
Human-Computer Interaction 31 61 300
Biochemical Engineering 39 78 334
Aviation 40 75 356
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 61 168 585
Agricultural Engineering 68 282 639
Biotechnology 72 208 691

Physics rankings

Chongqing University ranked 29th for Physics in China and 159th in the World with 78,660 publications made and 1,376,445 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#29 of 558 In China
#46 of 2,817 In Asia
#159 of 6,713 In the World

Chongqing University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 50 57
1993 60 60
1994 37 87
1995 42 95
1996 46 93
1997 47 140
1998 48 138
1999 59 161
2000 111 184
2001 131 187
2002 276 371
2003 353 492
2004 740 685
2005 1045 1085
2006 1280 1608
2007 1721 2174
2008 2068 3018
2009 2264 4106
2010 2728 5777
2011 3237 8303
2012 2807 10871
2013 2670 14430
2014 2806 19829
2015 2904 25776
2016 3150 35699
2017 3525 48263
2018 4411 67678
2019 5199 92334
2020 5546 122111
2021 6335 158755
2022 7918 202615
2023 8306 235130
2024 6301 260768

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Materials Science 27 40 103
Nanotechnology 39 61 108
Acoustical Engineering 20 32 111
Quantum and Particle physics 29 47 149
Applied/Engineering Physics 35 56 173
Optical Engineering 38 64 210
Astrobiology 17 33 229
Condensed Matter Physics 37 67 233
Astrophysics and Astronomy 34 60 309
Nuclear Physics 40 92 411
Theoretical Physics 37 83 442
Biophysics 37 87 456
Atomic and Molecular physics 41 94 463
Medical Physics 49 177 695

Chemistry rankings

Chongqing University ranked 32nd for Chemistry in China and 251st in the World with 68,563 publications made and 1,290,826 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#32 of 546 In China
#57 of 2,781 In Asia
#251 of 6,545 In the World

Chongqing University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 39 41
1993 46 50
1994 29 65
1995 33 70
1996 35 62
1997 39 91
1998 41 100
1999 51 111
2000 91 139
2001 114 135
2002 201 266
2003 274 353
2004 565 534
2005 790 717
2006 1005 1105
2007 1279 1639
2008 1532 2204
2009 1827 3041
2010 2100 4597
2011 2512 6903
2012 2172 9328
2013 2157 12607
2014 2357 17151
2015 2533 23248
2016 2667 32405
2017 3023 44854
2018 3958 62946
2019 4593 86636
2020 4963 116051
2021 5734 151134
2022 7595 195319
2023 7783 223439
2024 6014 257116

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Physical chemistry 27 39 76
Chemical Engineering 37 52 94
Materials Science 27 40 103
Nanotechnology 39 61 108
Radiochemistry 34 68 110
Inorganic Chemistry 35 50 114
Environmental Chemistry 33 57 190
Computational Chemistry 22 38 195
Petrology and Geochemistry 20 34 197
Organic Chemistry 33 57 219
Biochemical Engineering 39 78 334
Pharmacy 46 140 457
Biochemistry 59 121 462
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 61 168 585
Nutrition and Food Science 83 232 656

Environmental Science rankings

Chongqing University ranked 28th for Environmental Science in China and 241st in the World with 54,214 publications made and 902,236 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#28 of 553 In China
#45 of 2,838 In Asia
#241 of 6,876 In the World

Chongqing University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 26 38
1993 24 25
1994 20 37
1995 24 55
1996 17 45
1997 21 61
1998 19 67
1999 30 79
2000 65 107
2001 80 86
2002 191 182
2003 256 229
2004 595 302
2005 845 415
2006 982 750
2007 1266 1044
2008 1494 1495
2009 1649 2176
2010 1873 3215
2011 2395 4762
2012 1973 6325
2013 1835 8644
2014 1836 11706
2015 1846 15369
2016 1972 21271
2017 2239 29127
2018 2847 40969
2019 3481 57879
2020 3871 80802
2021 4449 107015
2022 5696 139891
2023 5796 164984
2024 4233 173835

The following table provides academic rankings for Chongqing University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Biology rankings

Chongqing University ranked 45th for Biology in China and 419th in the World with 52,228 publications made and 1,032,578 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#45 of 553 In China
#93 of 2,834 In Asia
#419 of 6,833 In the World

Chongqing University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 24 44
1993 21 21
1994 13 32
1995 24 53
1996 14 38
1997 23 56
1998 25 66
1999 31 79
2000 62 88
2001 83 100
2002 142 195
2003 221 307
2004 439 386
2005 616 598
2006 765 950
2007 1032 1346
2008 1246 1922
2009 1318 2692
2010 1497 4001
2011 1828 5644
2012 1485 7709
2013 1533 10361
2014 1721 13776
2015 1758 18584
2016 1964 26679
2017 2232 36821
2018 2869 50843
2019 3465 69919
2020 3892 96312
2021 4544 123960
2022 6020 156844
2023 6150 179714
2024 4854 192266

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 39 61 108
Astrobiology 17 33 229
Paleontology 34 56 326
Agricultural Science 58 109 393
Evolutionary Biology 32 62 396
Biophysics 37 87 456
Biochemistry 59 121 462
Horticulture 53 150 473
Entomology 31 86 479
Oncology and Cancer research 56 157 501
Genetics 62 156 557
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 72 137 569
Botany 60 143 577
Molecular Biology 71 199 634
Nutrition and Food Science 83 232 656
Biotechnology 72 208 691
Immunology 70 223 707
Pharmacology 86 251 719
Microbiology 67 220 742
Zoology 58 162 791
Neuroscience 63 202 825
Virology 70 240 835
Toxicology 78 278 869
Forestry 71 291 997
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 106 369 1194
Animal Science 98 427 1316

Computer Science rankings

Chongqing University ranked 33rd for Computer Science in China and 256th in the World with 50,589 publications made and 667,232 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#33 of 563 In China
#53 of 2,840 In Asia
#256 of 6,845 In the World

Chongqing University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 30 49
1993 26 38
1994 10 40
1995 19 60
1996 24 54
1997 34 70
1998 26 66
1999 19 68
2000 72 108
2001 85 97
2002 232 262
2003 322 319
2004 614 479
2005 1060 846
2006 1091 1265
2007 1480 1658
2008 1824 2395
2009 1816 3201
2010 2118 4267
2011 2364 5623
2012 1989 6946
2013 1809 9035
2014 1746 11767
2015 1560 13653
2016 1679 18183
2017 1885 24115
2018 2311 31774
2019 2787 43003
2020 3197 57723
2021 3877 77547
2022 4884 98330
2023 5366 118460
2024 3958 118076

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 36 120
Telecommunications 31 46 131
Machine Learning 33 43 131
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 31 43 140
Computer Vision 31 46 145
Computer Engineering 27 46 148
Computer Networking 33 50 158
Cyber Security 33 49 177
Web Design and Development 26 42 193
Cognitive Science 30 43 214
Database Administration 31 50 215
Animation 42 65 216
Robotics 45 83 243
Computer Graphics 39 72 286
Human-Computer Interaction 31 61 300
Software Engineering 35 51 348
Computational Linguistics 44 92 386
Management Information Systems 34 74 494
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 72 137 569
UX/UI Desgin 53 125 573
Data Science 56 127 672
Multimedia 56 173 757
Information Technology 77 221 819
Neuroscience 63 202 825
Game Design and Development 80 211 838
Library and Information science 42 174 1052

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Chongqing University ranked 33rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 529th in the World with 34,686 publications made and 470,012 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#33 of 562 In China
#72 of 2,864 In Asia
#529 of 7,081 In the World

Chongqing University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 18 23
1993 13 26
1994 10 32
1995 17 41
1996 9 44
1997 22 28
1998 12 44
1999 16 53
2000 61 68
2001 62 63
2002 163 157
2003 223 162
2004 546 249
2005 824 368
2006 832 644
2007 1094 833
2008 1254 1123
2009 1360 1652
2010 1473 2239
2011 1772 3061
2012 1338 3631
2013 1193 4986
2014 1109 6665
2015 1029 8044
2016 1039 11030
2017 1193 14863
2018 1502 20455
2019 1866 28033
2020 2213 40641
2021 2597 54541
2022 3367 72278
2023 3545 86735
2024 2734 93090

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 13 18 167
Archaeology 34 43 250
Linguistics 30 52 312
History 34 47 318
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 36 61 352
Aesthetics 33 60 423
Law 38 65 473
International Law 20 61 530
Philosophy 30 82 583
Political Science 39 75 589
Law Enforcement 34 74 593
Education Majors 39 108 609
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 32 75 619
Journalism and Digital Media 49 147 665
Public Policy / Administration 27 70 696
Communications and Public Relations 39 108 751
Publishing 44 125 779
Sociology 47 118 787
Classics and Ancient History 49 126 847
Demography 59 189 891
Anthropology 44 140 898
Broadcast Journalism 66 220 932
Occupational Safety and Health 37 203 954
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 52 188 994
Social Work 81 153 1035
Radio and Television broadcasting 100 281 1051
Library and Information science 42 174 1052
Military science 78 196 1079
Art History 50 115 1127
Sports / Exercise science 68 294 1217
Gender Studies 44 181 1361
Criminology and Criminal Justice 57 201 1416
Media Studies 52 212 1427

Mathematics rankings

Chongqing University ranked 34th for Mathematics in China and 247th in the World with 25,792 publications made and 377,608 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#34 of 550 In China
#48 of 2,718 In Asia
#247 of 6,418 In the World

Chongqing University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 17 21
1993 7 12
1994 5 21
1995 7 27
1996 13 21
1997 19 27
1998 13 38
1999 11 37
2000 38 44
2001 56 45
2002 94 97
2003 134 149
2004 312 263
2005 515 508
2006 599 695
2007 742 868
2008 945 1251
2009 993 1687
2010 1125 2214
2011 1331 2984
2012 1098 3634
2013 972 4584
2014 928 5998
2015 898 7339
2016 883 9795
2017 986 13014
2018 1147 17854
2019 1442 23698
2020 1652 32074
2021 2020 41840
2022 2447 52111
2023 2629 61115
2024 1611 47455

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 26 36 120
Operations Research 28 43 143
Applied Mathematics 32 46 199
Statistics 34 53 271
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 23 41 280
Actuarial Science 29 53 414
Math Teachers 38 143 720

Business rankings

Chongqing University ranked 26th for Business in China and 231st in the World with 21,408 publications made and 275,690 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#26 of 557 In China
#37 of 2,646 In Asia
#231 of 6,339 In the World

Chongqing University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 6 9
1993 4 12
1994 5 8
1995 7 15
1996 6 12
1997 3 25
1998 12 22
1999 10 26
2000 33 30
2001 33 25
2002 109 82
2003 146 141
2004 369 231
2005 541 468
2006 595 688
2007 756 810
2008 951 1252
2009 916 1576
2010 1089 1875
2011 1231 2486
2012 946 2910
2013 807 3730
2014 811 5053
2015 655 5796
2016 668 7534
2017 823 10161
2018 948 13433
2019 1167 17983
2020 1282 23951
2021 1602 31372
2022 1675 38425
2023 1919 46753
2024 1203 40449

The following table provides academic rankings for Chongqing University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 11 15 35
Real Estate 6 11 66
Construction Management 12 16 68
Management 24 32 136
Operations Research 28 43 143
Engineering Management 14 22 191
Risk Management 30 48 291
Marketing 27 53 327
Project Management 18 44 344
Finance 35 61 354
Investment Banking and Stock trading 41 89 409
Actuarial Science 29 53 414
Tax Law 34 76 424
Accounting 30 72 434
Management Information Systems 34 74 494
Human Resource Management 31 100 550
International Trade 45 80 654
Hospitality and Hotel Management 77 197 669
International Business 47 93 684
Public Policy / Administration 27 70 696
Advertising 44 141 756
Entrepreneurship 57 185 927
Occupational Safety and Health 37 203 954
Entertainment Industry Business 72 219 983

Psychology rankings

Chongqing University ranked 45th for Psychology in China and 572nd in the World with 14,409 publications made and 200,831 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#45 of 552 In China
#106 of 2,755 In Asia
#572 of 6,645 In the World

Chongqing University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 2 18
1993 0 6
1994 3 11
1995 5 13
1996 5 13
1997 7 15
1998 3 20
1999 4 17
2000 16 20
2001 25 24
2002 67 76
2003 92 86
2004 153 124
2005 304 212
2006 310 254
2007 400 439
2008 485 591
2009 515 784
2010 567 1023
2011 635 1318
2012 526 1685
2013 472 2332
2014 416 2976
2015 407 3739
2016 424 5407
2017 507 7113
2018 596 9109
2019 761 11833
2020 894 16810
2021 1150 22609
2022 1509 29305
2023 1681 35872
2024 1371 37231

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

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 30 43 214
Social Psychology 35 82 583
Education Majors 39 108 609
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 32 75 619
Neuroscience 63 202 825
Child Psychology 48 147 879
Psychiatry 71 245 911
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 64 309 946
Social Work 81 153 1035
Occupational Therapy 92 359 1234
Clinical Psychology 81 339 1388

Economics rankings

Chongqing University ranked 29th for Economics in China and 336th in the World with 10,670 publications made and 151,886 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#29 of 541 In China
#45 of 2,553 In Asia
#336 of 6,167 In the World

Chongqing University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 3
1993 2 6
1994 3 4
1995 2 3
1996 3 7
1997 3 7
1998 3 8
1999 2 5
2000 19 11
2001 20 5
2002 50 33
2003 77 43
2004 183 64
2005 273 99
2006 320 163
2007 376 177
2008 491 327
2009 501 443
2010 535 584
2011 659 871
2012 497 1007
2013 433 1274
2014 385 1864
2015 338 2202
2016 297 3199
2017 341 4316
2018 437 6021
2019 530 8142
2020 588 11633
2021 771 15719
2022 926 21207
2023 961 25476
2024 604 21335

The following table provides academic rankings for Chongqing University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 9 15 65
Agricultural Economics 25 62 258
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 23 41 280
Finance 35 61 354
Development Studies 25 51 381
Investment Banking and Stock trading 41 89 409
Actuarial Science 29 53 414
International Trade 45 80 654
International Economics 50 113 848

Art & Design rankings

Chongqing University ranked 34th for Art & Design in China and 414th in the World with 6,507 publications made and 70,443 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Architecture.

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.

Art & Design ranking Location
#34 of 553 In China
#62 of 2,428 In Asia
#414 of 5,966 In the World

Chongqing University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 4 7
1993 3 5
1994 1 4
1995 2 7
1996 3 6
1997 4 9
1998 2 7
1999 2 5
2000 17 14
2001 10 8
2002 48 35
2003 52 30
2004 131 45
2005 172 47
2006 181 94
2007 232 129
2008 276 170
2009 306 248
2010 302 371
2011 357 457
2012 249 723
2013 271 895
2014 239 1191
2015 205 1420
2016 195 1863
2017 231 2434
2018 268 3564
2019 313 4777
2020 360 6102
2021 414 8069
2022 514 10423
2023 616 12759
2024 500 16537

The following table provides academic rankings for Chongqing University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Interior Design 30 55 186
Landscape Architecture 33 45 188
Animation 42 65 216
Architecture 31 47 244
Computer Graphics 39 72 286
Fashion Design 29 51 333
Aesthetics 33 60 423
Literature 36 65 505
UX/UI Desgin 53 125 573
Photography 35 103 609
Performing arts 36 79 611
Illustration and Concept Art 80 156 660
Graphic Design 74 164 687
Painting and Drawing 91 175 704
Sculpture 91 175 704
Multimedia 56 173 757
Game Design and Development 80 211 838
Entertainment Industry Business 72 219 983
Cinematography 35 150 1030
Art History 50 115 1127
Creative Writing 94 269 1397

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Chongqing University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Sonography and Ultrasound 41 86 341
Radiation Therapy 56 176 543
Anatomy and Physiology 40 158 589
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 47 183 603
Respiratory Therapy 38 160 615
Surgery 49 215 684
Medicine 62 195 707
Epidemiology 49 176 714
Pathology 70 214 727
Physical Therapy 49 161 794
Cardiology 61 242 804
Cosmetology 60 331 847
Anesthesiology 61 287 858
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 79 326 860
Orthodontics 47 246 878
Neurosurgery 70 329 883
Public Health 61 198 922
Dentistry 57 288 928
Ophthalmology 62 306 948
Plastic Surgery 54 341 970
Veterinary 69 359 991
Dermatology 66 356 1003
Family medicine 43 266 1037
Sports Medicine 61 240 1042
Health Science 62 231 1050
Pediatrics 51 345 1106
Critical Care Nursing 71 329 1112
Audiology 68 306 1131
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 66 282 1137
Urology 129 496 1330
Nursing 80 340 1390
Healthcare Management (MHA) 67 381 1479
Gerontology 75 341 1532
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 83 588 1959