Dalian University of Foreign Languages: Rankings

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The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 315th in China, 3917th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 64 research topics. The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 1,484 academic publications and 7,807 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3917 of 14,131 In the World
#1281 of 5,830 In Asia
#315 of 960 In China
#6 of 16 In Dalian
#1893 of 3,009 For Computational Linguistics
#2370 of 6,090 For Linguistics
#2473 of 4,645 For Education Majors
#4791 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3616 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 429th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 3947th in the World with 1,239 publications made and 6,232 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Linguistics, Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#429 of 563 In China
#1456 of 2,867 In Asia
#3947 of 7,088 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 2
1996 0 2
1997 0 1
1998 0 4
1999 0 0
2000 1 3
2001 2 2
2002 6 5
2003 4 4
2004 11 2
2005 24 3
2006 31 4
2007 27 4
2008 50 3
2009 73 13
2010 84 7
2011 73 22
2012 71 27
2013 72 38
2014 49 65
2015 35 100
2016 19 102
2017 16 153
2018 28 202
2019 49 293
2020 68 395
2021 85 691
2022 82 648
2023 132 995
2024 99 942
2025 56 1108

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 313 930 2370
Education Majors 282 812 2473
Aesthetics 396 1176 3168
Library and Information science 323 1025 3233
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 308 1100 3281
Law 401 1260 3409
Philosophy 364 1235 3504
Sociology 367 1244 3545
Anthropology 312 1243 3555
Political Science 402 1329 3819
Archaeology 481 1616 3953
History 472 1562 3990

Computer Science rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 492nd for Computer Science in China and 4194th in the World with 907 publications made and 4,884 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computational Linguistics, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience.

Computer Science ranking Location
#492 of 563 In China
#1841 of 2,842 In Asia
#4194 of 6,855 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 2
1997 0 0
1998 0 4
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 0 2
2002 2 3
2003 2 0
2004 6 3
2005 15 5
2006 18 4
2007 13 8
2008 33 9
2009 48 15
2010 58 9
2011 50 21
2012 51 19
2013 49 32
2014 30 44
2015 28 55
2016 12 65
2017 16 94
2018 25 135
2019 32 194
2020 54 254
2021 63 498
2022 74 585
2023 100 808
2024 88 738
2025 47 704

The following table provides academic rankings for The Dalian University of Foreign Languages in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 253 819 1893
Human-Computer Interaction 430 1280 3010
Library and Information science 323 1025 3233
Cognitive Science 437 1506 3404
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 450 1566 3444
Computer Vision 493 1868 4022
Computer Networking 492 1858 4143
Machine Learning 514 2048 4487
Telecommunications 506 2052 4492
Cyber Security 513 2011 4576
Neuroscience 477 1938 4639

Environmental Science rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 521st for Environmental Science in China and 5203rd in the World with 620 publications made and 3,066 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#521 of 553 In China
#2206 of 2,841 In Asia
#5203 of 6,888 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2002 2 0
2003 2 0
2004 5 1
2005 9 2
2006 16 3
2007 16 3
2008 23 0
2009 42 2
2010 40 6
2011 44 16
2012 33 17
2013 42 24
2014 22 35
2015 21 40
2016 10 42
2017 8 74
2018 17 103
2019 19 120
2020 32 196
2021 37 417
2022 46 404
2023 71 590
2024 41 478
2025 26 580

The following table provides academic rankings for The Dalian University of Foreign Languages in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 503 1952 4714
Paleontology 510 2244 5270
Geology 520 2326 5509
Ecology 527 2448 5761

Psychology rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 472nd for Psychology in China and 4204th in the World with 579 publications made and 3,126 citations received. Main research topics: Education Majors, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Psychiatry.

Psychology ranking Location
#472 of 553 In China
#1737 of 2,766 In Asia
#4204 of 6,663 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2002 1 0
2003 1 2
2004 4 3
2005 11 3
2006 15 4
2007 13 9
2008 24 8
2009 31 13
2010 39 5
2011 31 20
2012 36 23
2013 33 23
2014 22 34
2015 19 63
2016 7 65
2017 10 97
2018 12 135
2019 21 174
2020 46 234
2021 39 356
2022 45 456
2023 49 540
2024 45 487
2025 30 517

The following table provides academic rankings for The Dalian University of Foreign Languages in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 282 812 2473
Cognitive Science 437 1506 3404
Child Psychology 394 1576 3972
Social Psychology 431 1588 4005
Neuroscience 477 1938 4639
Psychiatry 491 2090 5045

Engineering rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 527th for Engineering in China and 5385th in the World with 520 publications made and 2,760 citations received. Main research topics: Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#527 of 560 In China
#2346 of 2,841 In Asia
#5385 of 6,795 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 1 0
2004 5 4
2005 5 5
2006 13 5
2007 10 7
2008 19 8
2009 27 12
2010 40 10
2011 24 19
2012 30 13
2013 33 41
2014 19 41
2015 21 39
2016 9 42
2017 7 47
2018 14 80
2019 21 102
2020 34 169
2021 29 305
2022 42 357
2023 52 533
2024 39 469
2025 29 496

The following table provides academic rankings for The Dalian University of Foreign Languages in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 430 1280 3010
Computer Networking 492 1858 4143
Telecommunications 506 2052 4492
Acoustical Engineering 512 2046 4670
Electrical Engineering 524 2288 5077
Mechanical Engineering 517 2196 5097
Optical Engineering 517 2266 5153
Materials Science 531 2502 5711

Biology rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 521st for Biology in China and 5614th in the World with 518 publications made and 2,556 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Paleontology.

Biology ranking Location
#521 of 553 In China
#2393 of 2,838 In Asia
#5614 of 6,841 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
2001 1 2
2002 0 0
2003 2 2
2004 4 1
2005 9 4
2006 11 5
2007 14 9
2008 14 9
2009 31 17
2010 28 17
2011 34 28
2012 32 28
2013 27 56
2014 20 51
2015 15 48
2016 6 69
2017 9 84
2018 13 122
2019 15 132
2020 32 172
2021 29 264
2022 49 337
2023 60 450
2024 45 432
2025 22 456

The following table provides academic rankings for The Dalian University of Foreign Languages in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 477 1938 4639
Paleontology 510 2244 5270
Genetics 515 2306 5313
Biochemistry 517 2376 5457

Mathematics rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 475th for Mathematics in China and 3758th in the World with 493 publications made and 3,463 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#475 of 550 In China
#1643 of 2,725 In Asia
#3758 of 6,434 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2001 1 0
2002 2 0
2003 1 0
2004 3 4
2005 10 5
2006 16 4
2007 8 3
2008 20 3
2009 25 5
2010 39 9
2011 34 13
2012 24 11
2013 31 15
2014 22 35
2015 17 46
2016 8 33
2017 5 59
2018 13 74
2019 20 85
2020 19 152
2021 33 300
2022 43 319
2023 43 390
2024 44 343
2025 14 325

The following table provides academic rankings for The Dalian University of Foreign Languages in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 125 443 1561
Statistics 501 1950 4447

Physics rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 519th for Physics in China and 5157th in the World with 445 publications made and 2,799 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#519 of 558 In China
#2236 of 2,822 In Asia
#5157 of 6,729 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
2002 1 0
2003 1 1
2004 6 4
2005 7 2
2006 10 7
2007 10 8
2008 19 8
2009 21 8
2010 33 10
2011 24 16
2012 24 13
2013 28 38
2014 23 40
2015 17 37
2016 5 45
2017 6 43
2018 13 82
2019 17 101
2020 25 142
2021 26 290
2022 35 285
2023 42 399
2024 30 332
2025 26 401

The following table provides academic rankings for The Dalian University of Foreign Languages in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 512 2046 4670
Astrophysics and Astronomy 515 2079 4820
Quantum and Particle physics 519 2208 5097
Optical Engineering 517 2266 5153
Materials Science 531 2502 5711

Art & Design rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 418th for Art & Design in China and 3435th in the World with 442 publications made and 899 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Music.

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
#418 of 554 In China
#1312 of 2,450 In Asia
#3435 of 6,010 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2000 1 1
2001 0 2
2002 1 0
2003 1 2
2004 5 0
2005 8 0
2006 14 1
2007 15 0
2008 27 1
2009 38 2
2010 33 0
2011 34 3
2012 25 4
2013 33 10
2014 23 12
2015 15 17
2016 8 27
2017 5 27
2018 11 41
2019 14 67
2020 11 80
2021 16 151
2022 22 134
2023 40 310
2024 26 212
2025 19 221

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Music 151 275 1046
Creative Writing 156 401 1666
Literature 342 989 2865
Aesthetics 396 1176 3168
Fashion Design 453 1449 3628

Business rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 493rd for Business in China and 4696th in the World with 380 publications made and 1,950 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#493 of 557 In China
#1936 of 2,654 In Asia
#4696 of 6,366 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2001 1 0
2002 3 0
2003 1 0
2004 1 0
2005 6 0
2006 7 1
2007 12 1
2008 14 1
2009 20 5
2010 24 2
2011 21 6
2012 24 6
2013 24 14
2014 14 22
2015 12 28
2016 6 29
2017 2 41
2018 10 79
2019 12 88
2020 19 145
2021 20 161
2022 28 234
2023 44 386
2024 43 380
2025 14 436

The following table provides academic rankings for The Dalian University of Foreign Languages in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Advertising 333 1168 3011
Marketing 475 1875 4443
Finance 498 1924 4603
Management 502 2026 4841

Economics rankings

The Dalian University of Foreign Languages ranked 490th for Economics in China and 4643rd in the World with 244 publications made and 1,617 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance.

Economics ranking Location
#490 of 541 In China
#1902 of 2,559 In Asia
#4643 of 6,188 In the World

Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2002 2 0
2003 1 0
2004 1 0
2005 3 0
2006 9 0
2007 8 0
2008 9 2
2009 11 4
2010 17 4
2011 12 10
2012 19 5
2013 19 8
2014 14 25
2015 3 22
2016 4 23
2017 2 27
2018 2 47
2019 12 64
2020 8 78
2021 12 115
2022 21 159
2023 31 254
2024 21 207
2025 4 276

The following table provides academic rankings for The Dalian University of Foreign Languages in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Development Studies 477 1831 4564
Finance 498 1924 4603

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Dalian University of Foreign Languages

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Organic Chemistry 526 2515 5738
Chemistry 526 2497 5794
Pathology 527 2534 5932
Medicine 528 2508 6059