Donghua University: Rankings

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Donghua University ranked 66th in China, 755th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 147 research topics. Donghua University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 40,831 academic publications and 813,010 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 7 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#755 of 14,131 In the World
#146 of 5,830 In Asia
#66 of 960 In China
#7 of 35 In Shanghai
#36 of 1,010 For Firefighting and Fire Science
#73 of 4,419 For Chemical Engineering
#79 of 1,015 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
#2594 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#898 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 144 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Donghua University ranked 60th for Engineering in China and 358th in the World with 34,652 publications made and 720,790 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#60 of 560 In China
#105 of 2,835 In Asia
#358 of 6,782 In the World

Donghua University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 2
1997 1 2
1998 0 2
1999 0 2
2000 9 8
2001 49 13
2002 123 35
2003 283 89
2004 387 201
2005 596 418
2006 830 896
2007 1007 1571
2008 1219 2767
2009 1374 3994
2010 1439 5710
2011 1748 7993
2012 1549 10050
2013 1489 12860
2014 1514 16558
2015 1442 19637
2016 1347 24353
2017 1584 29942
2018 1746 38283
2019 2050 49042
2020 2215 63293
2021 2492 81514
2022 2762 99773
2023 2695 111123
2024 2584 126245

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Firefighting and Fire Science 15 16 36
Chemical Engineering 31 44 73
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 7 15 79
Technical Drawing 19 27 86
Nanotechnology 37 59 106
Biomedical Engineering 14 30 143
Materials Science 44 72 193
Environmental Engineering 42 73 203
Industrial Engineering 37 63 243
Metallurgical Engineering 51 90 250
Architectural Engineering 50 91 309
Mechanical Engineering 49 92 312
Geotechnical Engineering 63 106 314
Applied/Engineering Physics 58 107 364
Electrical Engineering 62 124 370
Robotics 61 128 372
Telecommunications 64 126 407
Construction Management 47 104 422
Structural Engineering 66 130 427
Optical Engineering 65 119 437
Product and Industrial Design 44 107 456
Electronic Engineering 68 154 472
Operations Research 66 154 514
Automation and Control engineering 85 186 516
Computer Networking 75 151 518
Acoustical Engineering 72 143 546
Aerospace Engineering 66 134 550
Systems Engineering 65 132 575
Biochemical Engineering 67 156 582
Petroleum Engineering 95 197 613
Architecture 58 133 628
Marine Engineering 88 206 638
Nuclear Engineering 79 245 653
Computer Engineering 91 224 667
Reliability and Quality Engineering 92 222 696
Automotive Engineering 91 270 735
Renewable Energy Engineering 92 277 752
Civil Engineering 106 227 765
Human-Computer Interaction 81 191 786
Transportation Engineering 106 265 861
Engineering Management 121 228 918
Agricultural Engineering 115 439 927
Aviation 107 300 1013
Biotechnology 109 363 1013
Landscape Architecture 244 405 1021
Remote Sensing 160 350 1093

Physics rankings

Donghua University ranked 55th for Physics in China and 339th in the World with 32,532 publications made and 723,800 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#55 of 558 In China
#94 of 2,817 In Asia
#339 of 6,713 In the World

Donghua University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 3
1997 1 0
1998 0 2
1999 1 2
2000 7 10
2001 47 13
2002 119 32
2003 257 96
2004 352 199
2005 557 479
2006 758 1269
2007 945 2590
2008 1143 3717
2009 1254 5382
2010 1300 6675
2011 1608 8611
2012 1408 10687
2013 1430 13496
2014 1436 16847
2015 1374 19600
2016 1307 24377
2017 1540 29693
2018 1655 37768
2019 1933 48194
2020 2093 61725
2021 2334 78824
2022 2611 96027
2023 2487 106535
2024 2460 120728

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 37 59 106
Materials Science 44 72 193
Quantum and Particle physics 59 101 361
Applied/Engineering Physics 58 107 364
Optical Engineering 65 119 437
Condensed Matter Physics 83 159 509
Astrophysics and Astronomy 54 103 518
Acoustical Engineering 72 143 546
Biophysics 64 177 674
Nuclear Physics 76 191 692
Theoretical Physics 65 160 699
Astrobiology 87 229 866
Atomic and Molecular physics 114 308 994

Chemistry rankings

Donghua University ranked 68th for Chemistry in China and 462nd in the World with 29,875 publications made and 686,782 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#68 of 546 In China
#123 of 2,781 In Asia
#462 of 6,545 In the World

Donghua University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 2
1997 1 0
1998 1 2
1999 0 2
2000 5 5
2001 46 14
2002 105 28
2003 235 108
2004 336 203
2005 515 461
2006 667 897
2007 822 1588
2008 977 2610
2009 1092 3641
2010 1130 5101
2011 1408 7199
2012 1296 9198
2013 1285 11789
2014 1332 15289
2015 1275 18423
2016 1214 23015
2017 1413 28703
2018 1525 36607
2019 1814 46903
2020 1975 60497
2021 2180 77701
2022 2464 94593
2023 2318 105081
2024 2335 121496

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 31 44 73
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 7 15 79
Nanotechnology 37 59 106
Radiochemistry 38 74 128
Physical chemistry 48 77 188
Materials Science 44 72 193
Organic Chemistry 51 92 315
Inorganic Chemistry 62 123 345
Biochemical Engineering 67 156 582
Environmental Chemistry 84 190 606
Pharmacy 69 211 624
Biochemistry 82 198 655
Petrology and Geochemistry 75 180 679
Computational Chemistry 107 231 791
Nutrition and Food Science 125 421 1093

Biology rankings

Donghua University ranked 78th for Biology in China and 652nd in the World with 23,657 publications made and 605,578 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#78 of 553 In China
#182 of 2,834 In Asia
#652 of 6,833 In the World

Donghua University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 1 2
1997 1 0
1998 1 2
1999 1 2
2000 3 4
2001 26 12
2002 74 26
2003 155 62
2004 240 160
2005 349 383
2006 475 763
2007 566 1534
2008 702 2391
2009 833 3415
2010 849 4458
2011 994 6297
2012 957 8168
2013 1024 10550
2014 1056 13842
2015 1030 16520
2016 998 20798
2017 1169 25688
2018 1265 32899
2019 1525 42048
2020 1626 54066
2021 1797 68444
2022 2046 83356
2023 1941 91982
2024 1866 100064

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 37 59 106
Evolutionary Biology 54 94 547
Zoology 37 101 567
Biochemistry 82 198 655
Biophysics 64 177 674
Genetics 98 264 829
Astrobiology 87 229 866
Paleontology 106 269 919
Biotechnology 109 363 1013
Agricultural Science 138 397 1088
Nutrition and Food Science 125 421 1093
Oncology and Cancer research 144 433 1114
Pharmacology 152 507 1220
Microbiology 127 442 1222
Botany 138 430 1236
Molecular Biology 168 469 1248
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 172 445 1252
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 122 425 1317
Immunology 174 555 1458
Neuroscience 153 507 1561
Virology 165 663 1803
Horticulture 213 792 1869
Forestry 154 647 1900

Environmental Science rankings

Donghua University ranked 91st for Environmental Science in China and 692nd in the World with 17,794 publications made and 331,363 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#91 of 553 In China
#183 of 2,838 In Asia
#692 of 6,876 In the World

Donghua University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 1 2
1998 0 2
1999 0 2
2000 5 4
2001 18 5
2002 73 22
2003 166 53
2004 229 103
2005 316 197
2006 445 414
2007 519 817
2008 641 1339
2009 702 1822
2010 774 2679
2011 979 3728
2012 851 4723
2013 769 5685
2014 774 7180
2015 701 8502
2016 623 10755
2017 793 13113
2018 851 17125
2019 964 22632
2020 1124 29744
2021 1274 39296
2022 1438 49100
2023 1479 56043
2024 1222 59731

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 42 73 203
Geotechnical Engineering 63 106 314
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 56 118 427
Environmental Management 71 138 463
Environmental Chemistry 84 190 606
Oceanography 84 172 629
Earth science and Geophysics 91 188 665
Geography and Cartography 77 150 670
Petrology and Geochemistry 75 180 679
Geology 89 186 703
Ecology 94 193 734
Hydrology and Water resources management 99 285 755
Paleontology 106 269 919
Agricultural Science 138 397 1088
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 122 425 1317
Urban and Regional planning 233 421 1463
Forestry 154 647 1900

Computer Science rankings

Donghua University ranked 81st for Computer Science in China and 667th in the World with 15,308 publications made and 226,102 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#81 of 563 In China
#163 of 2,840 In Asia
#667 of 6,845 In the World

Donghua University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 7 7
2001 22 9
2002 69 30
2003 123 35
2004 196 90
2005 282 238
2006 388 470
2007 491 875
2008 649 1554
2009 755 2214
2010 786 2708
2011 873 3456
2012 726 4067
2013 664 5020
2014 622 6041
2015 537 6340
2016 523 7540
2017 663 8875
2018 735 11271
2019 786 14258
2020 870 18699
2021 1070 23955
2022 1145 30111
2023 1206 34300
2024 1062 36114

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 61 128 372
Telecommunications 64 126 407
Database Administration 57 115 473
Blockchain and Cryptography 72 149 482
Machine Learning 78 141 484
Web Design and Development 64 128 496
Animation 72 145 510
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 73 137 515
Computer Networking 75 151 518
Computer Vision 74 149 523
Cyber Security 72 161 591
Software Engineering 59 128 654
Computer Engineering 91 224 667
Computer Graphics 75 169 668
Management Information Systems 53 119 677
Cognitive Science 88 173 697
Computational Linguistics 87 232 784
Human-Computer Interaction 81 191 786
UX/UI Desgin 86 239 885
Game Design and Development 101 270 955
Data Science 89 256 1038
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 172 445 1252
Multimedia 124 436 1419
Neuroscience 153 507 1561
Library and Information science 107 450 1810

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Donghua University ranked 94th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1164th in the World with 11,688 publications made and 137,182 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#94 of 562 In China
#252 of 2,864 In Asia
#1164 of 7,081 In the World

Donghua University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 2
2000 5 4
2001 22 9
2002 67 19
2003 147 43
2004 200 87
2005 275 152
2006 363 364
2007 440 818
2008 519 1130
2009 597 1523
2010 616 1846
2011 682 2402
2012 613 2600
2013 495 3165
2014 488 3598
2015 434 4035
2016 331 4932
2017 448 5494
2018 517 6968
2019 537 9374
2020 630 12806
2021 774 16965
2022 822 21032
2023 891 24456
2024 734 26201

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Archaeology 89 158 705
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 85 190 779
History 89 164 792
Law 73 155 823
Linguistics 99 229 906
Political Science 73 170 991
Aesthetics 118 266 1124
Philosophy 88 279 1284
Art History 66 171 1356
Communications and Public Relations 86 292 1359
Journalism and Digital Media 109 429 1363
Urban and Regional planning 233 421 1463
Education Majors 124 393 1530
Anthropology 114 404 1685
Library and Information science 107 450 1810
Sociology 149 481 1830
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 131 478 1831
Demography 154 606 1844
Classics and Ancient History 153 474 1845

Mathematics rankings

Donghua University ranked 71st for Mathematics in China and 571st in the World with 7,959 publications made and 133,874 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#71 of 550 In China
#140 of 2,718 In Asia
#571 of 6,418 In the World

Donghua University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 6 3
2001 15 1
2002 41 16
2003 82 25
2004 106 57
2005 160 193
2006 209 629
2007 279 1510
2008 333 1862
2009 419 2782
2010 435 2627
2011 479 2808
2012 390 3252
2013 368 3879
2014 319 4178
2015 316 4033
2016 296 4970
2017 337 5133
2018 418 6418
2019 424 8314
2020 462 10578
2021 555 13124
2022 555 15980
2023 557 17418
2024 375 14262

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 19 28 138
Blockchain and Cryptography 72 149 482
Operations Research 66 154 514
Statistics 82 165 674
Actuarial Science 85 191 922
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 100 228 954
Math Teachers 210 707 2202

Business rankings

Donghua University ranked 65th for Business in China and 665th in the World with 7,078 publications made and 92,810 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#65 of 557 In China
#139 of 2,646 In Asia
#665 of 6,339 In the World

Donghua University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 4 0
2001 10 4
2002 43 17
2003 70 34
2004 97 41
2005 149 86
2006 202 228
2007 253 498
2008 357 824
2009 382 1205
2010 421 1612
2011 415 1830
2012 387 2036
2013 349 2613
2014 292 3076
2015 265 3050
2016 228 3597
2017 263 4019
2018 379 4820
2019 346 5836
2020 376 7811
2021 464 9651
2022 476 12037
2023 466 13833
2024 356 12081

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

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 24 34 97
Construction Management 47 104 422
Operations Research 66 154 514
Management 68 124 519
Marketing 52 135 646
Management Information Systems 53 119 677
Finance 67 147 731
Project Management 43 140 757
Human Resource Management 47 165 787
Investment Banking and Stock trading 81 252 905
Risk Management 100 217 914
Engineering Management 121 228 918
Actuarial Science 85 191 922
Advertising 57 194 932
Accounting 78 258 1097
Hospitality and Hotel Management 162 438 1218
International Trade 121 283 1290
International Business 129 329 1393

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Donghua University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Painting and Drawing 39 63 342
Sculpture 39 63 342
Illustration and Concept Art 39 67 350
Graphic Design 61 131 595
Dentistry 33 185 664
Interior Design 123 221 670
Orthodontics 36 193 716
Radiation Therapy 79 264 738
Environmental Economics 113 233 769
Photography 53 158 784
Fashion Design 79 171 808
Sonography and Ultrasound 98 318 873
Art & Design 92 205 960
Singing and Vocal Performance 143 271 1003
Economics 97 229 1007
Literature 103 221 1039
Anatomy and Physiology 93 333 1044
Pathology 102 363 1092
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 101 390 1156
Medicine 109 374 1179
Surgery 101 416 1226
Social Psychology 103 296 1253
Psychology 122 390 1292
Physical Therapy 104 402 1356
Cardiology 120 467 1365
Development Studies 138 366 1380
International Economics 119 319 1398
Psychiatry 134 468 1466
Sports Medicine 98 460 1569
Dermatology 126 649 1659
Gerontology 103 452 1820
Anesthesiology 164 693 1884
Public Health 160 624 1888
Child Psychology 186 855 2594
Healthcare Management (MHA) 151 900 2643
Clinical Psychology 220 982 2820
Health Science 262 1025 3141
Nursing 231 1150 3256