East China Normal University: Rankings

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East China Normal University ranked 34th in China, 559th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 180 research topics. East China Normal University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 70,440 academic publications and 1,423,110 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 26 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#559 of 14,131 In the World
#86 of 5,830 In Asia
#34 of 960 In China
#4 of 35 In Shanghai
#83 of 1,555 For Urban and Regional planning
#96 of 1,118 For Landscape Architecture
#113 of 3,780 For Environmental Chemistry
#1264 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#887 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 177 other topics

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Engineering rankings

East China Normal University ranked 63rd for Engineering in China and 370th in the World with 40,376 publications made and 915,348 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#63 of 560 In China
#111 of 2,841 In Asia
#370 of 6,795 In the World

East China Normal University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 54 99
1994 53 116
1995 33 129
1996 45 117
1997 45 173
1998 53 239
1999 84 277
2000 101 371
2001 161 446
2002 217 548
2003 296 899
2004 454 1154
2005 552 1650
2006 816 2177
2007 1063 3200
2008 1243 4322
2009 1404 5894
2010 1409 8149
2011 1566 11078
2012 1358 14375
2013 1482 18250
2014 1518 22232
2015 1529 24942
2016 1583 29667
2017 1740 34527
2018 1955 43817
2019 2385 55724
2020 2648 72370
2021 3106 92111
2022 3200 109517
2023 3238 122119
2024 2852 128850
2025 2228 119634

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 19 23 96
Remote Sensing 31 39 157
Environmental Engineering 44 74 201
Nanotechnology 55 93 218
Chemical Engineering 66 113 234
Geotechnical Engineering 49 83 240
Architecture 34 53 262
Materials Science 58 107 324
Optical Engineering 57 93 334
Computer Networking 54 103 340
Electrical Engineering 61 120 343
Applied/Engineering Physics 59 107 357
Metallurgical Engineering 64 124 360
Telecommunications 58 112 361
Computer Engineering 61 120 387
Civil Engineering 63 112 392
Transportation Engineering 62 116 411
Biochemical Engineering 52 110 419
Electronic Engineering 66 137 429
Aerospace Engineering 57 114 434
Systems Engineering 59 112 468
Acoustical Engineering 65 127 494
Human-Computer Interaction 50 109 496
Architectural Engineering 79 160 535
Marine Engineering 82 173 549
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 64 171 589
Reliability and Quality Engineering 86 201 626
Mining Engineering 99 228 629
Mechanical Engineering 87 174 632
Biotechnology 67 191 641
Aviation 65 161 655
Biomedical Engineering 83 223 691
Engineering Management 79 144 694
Structural Engineering 101 217 711
Operations Research 98 253 767
Technical Drawing 137 313 857
Agricultural Engineering 118 442 924
Renewable Energy Engineering 114 361 935
Product and Industrial Design 142 340 975
Petroleum Engineering 159 383 1078
Robotics 164 439 1086
Automation and Control engineering 173 446 1093
Automotive Engineering 177 548 1362

Biology rankings

East China Normal University ranked 59th for Biology in China and 461st in the World with 38,185 publications made and 997,646 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#59 of 553 In China
#118 of 2,838 In Asia
#461 of 6,841 In the World

East China Normal University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 42 91
1994 36 114
1995 26 123
1996 45 120
1997 39 140
1998 44 201
1999 74 236
2000 108 338
2001 143 486
2002 171 558
2003 250 836
2004 362 1142
2005 505 1645
2006 692 2248
2007 955 3083
2008 1141 4371
2009 1190 6237
2010 1249 8746
2011 1320 11718
2012 1303 15500
2013 1390 20133
2014 1432 24464
2015 1467 27412
2016 1520 32353
2017 1654 37383
2018 1855 47221
2019 2291 59663
2020 2583 79659
2021 2955 100537
2022 3335 118665
2023 3243 129787
2024 2683 134770
2025 2236 126692

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 10 26 167
Nanotechnology 55 93 218
Zoology 15 38 357
Toxicology 36 110 413
Biochemistry 55 104 424
Paleontology 50 92 447
Biophysics 40 88 452
Animal Science 27 112 460
Forestry 25 100 498
Molecular Biology 60 148 504
Evolutionary Biology 50 86 506
Agricultural Science 78 163 531
Botany 63 142 569
Astrobiology 58 125 574
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 80 149 589
Oncology and Cancer research 70 197 598
Neuroscience 42 117 599
Genetics 70 171 602
Biotechnology 67 191 641
Pharmacology 91 260 733
Entomology 72 181 739
Horticulture 81 265 760
Nutrition and Food Science 101 311 827
Immunology 84 271 842
Microbiology 85 272 860
Virology 82 285 944

Physics rankings

East China Normal University ranked 58th for Physics in China and 358th in the World with 37,267 publications made and 848,522 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#58 of 558 In China
#99 of 2,822 In Asia
#358 of 6,729 In the World

East China Normal University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 63 143
1994 58 178
1995 38 154
1996 44 159
1997 45 206
1998 63 326
1999 88 295
2000 124 422
2001 171 493
2002 238 617
2003 314 981
2004 478 1250
2005 564 1828
2006 790 2390
2007 1005 3238
2008 1144 4333
2009 1306 6072
2010 1303 8202
2011 1413 11207
2012 1236 14189
2013 1444 18011
2014 1424 21649
2015 1420 24287
2016 1480 28812
2017 1641 32987
2018 1815 41460
2019 2154 52038
2020 2403 66433
2021 2706 83095
2022 2832 97542
2023 2885 108727
2024 2538 114574
2025 2039 106668

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 55 93 218
Condensed Matter Physics 43 78 259
Atomic and Molecular physics 27 58 309
Materials Science 58 107 324
Quantum and Particle physics 55 94 326
Optical Engineering 57 93 334
Applied/Engineering Physics 59 107 357
Theoretical Physics 28 63 375
Astrophysics and Astronomy 46 81 426
Biophysics 40 88 452
Nuclear Physics 51 110 461
Acoustical Engineering 65 127 494
Astrobiology 58 125 574

Chemistry rankings

East China Normal University ranked 58th for Chemistry in China and 401st in the World with 35,952 publications made and 979,984 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#58 of 547 In China
#106 of 2,785 In Asia
#401 of 6,561 In the World

East China Normal University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 44 120
1994 44 137
1995 21 129
1996 38 114
1997 43 166
1998 46 230
1999 72 275
2000 106 361
2001 138 475
2002 177 544
2003 262 911
2004 372 1240
2005 454 1768
2006 589 2242
2007 867 3292
2008 1016 4499
2009 1140 6330
2010 1148 8840
2011 1289 12059
2012 1192 15748
2013 1388 20307
2014 1439 24507
2015 1414 27286
2016 1483 32077
2017 1615 37018
2018 1787 46183
2019 2202 58206
2020 2394 76440
2021 2732 95941
2022 2966 114466
2023 2921 124308
2024 2555 133659
2025 2092 124709

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 25 37 113
Pharmacy 14 31 123
Inorganic Chemistry 46 74 194
Nanotechnology 55 93 218
Physical chemistry 58 96 231
Chemical Engineering 66 113 234
Organic Chemistry 48 88 297
Materials Science 58 107 324
Computational Chemistry 44 75 325
Radiochemistry 74 179 330
Biochemical Engineering 52 110 419
Biochemistry 55 104 424
Petrology and Geochemistry 63 141 556
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 64 171 589
Nutrition and Food Science 101 311 827

Environmental Science rankings

East China Normal University ranked 47th for Environmental Science in China and 363rd in the World with 31,827 publications made and 700,974 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#47 of 553 In China
#77 of 2,841 In Asia
#363 of 6,888 In the World

East China Normal University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 35 68
1994 38 98
1995 27 97
1996 41 92
1997 33 130
1998 40 163
1999 73 204
2000 96 270
2001 149 358
2002 196 462
2003 256 584
2004 405 763
2005 573 1122
2006 807 1563
2007 984 2187
2008 1108 2961
2009 1147 4030
2010 1209 5666
2011 1275 7237
2012 1094 9128
2013 1146 11636
2014 1198 14182
2015 1177 16120
2016 1102 19037
2017 1206 22790
2018 1467 29838
2019 1840 39205
2020 2024 53117
2021 2410 69711
2022 2579 86195
2023 2572 94530
2024 2037 100530
2025 1532 95532

The following table provides academic rankings for East China Normal University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 12 14 83
Environmental Chemistry 25 37 113
Hydrology and Water resources management 21 35 116
Oceanography 24 36 155
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 10 26 167
Environmental Engineering 44 74 201
Geotechnical Engineering 49 83 240
Ecology 40 61 292
Earth science and Geophysics 46 73 293
Environmental Management 61 103 334
Geography and Cartography 45 71 355
Geology 48 78 373
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 51 103 381
Paleontology 50 92 447
Forestry 25 100 498
Agricultural Science 78 163 531
Petrology and Geochemistry 63 141 556
Mining Engineering 99 228 629

Computer Science rankings

East China Normal University ranked 55th for Computer Science in China and 467th in the World with 29,534 publications made and 461,575 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#55 of 563 In China
#100 of 2,842 In Asia
#467 of 6,855 In the World

East China Normal University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 33 48
1994 17 49
1995 19 49
1996 22 78
1997 14 83
1998 22 107
1999 33 85
2000 47 131
2001 80 157
2002 111 245
2003 208 363
2004 312 446
2005 417 731
2006 625 803
2007 755 1313
2008 920 1773
2009 996 2725
2010 992 3631
2011 1039 4773
2012 947 6002
2013 1036 7776
2014 1001 9491
2015 1063 10883
2016 1036 13318
2017 1145 15625
2018 1331 20591
2019 1716 27345
2020 1899 37849
2021 2210 48017
2022 2582 56599
2023 2810 65902
2024 2312 68604
2025 1960 64002

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Database Administration 30 48 201
Blockchain and Cryptography 44 71 236
Computational Linguistics 36 69 295
Computer Networking 54 103 340
Cyber Security 52 88 344
Machine Learning 57 97 347
Telecommunications 58 112 361
Software Engineering 36 55 380
Multimedia 25 74 384
Computer Engineering 61 120 387
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 60 111 393
Web Design and Development 55 99 395
Cognitive Science 50 84 401
Computer Vision 65 117 405
Computer Graphics 56 107 426
Animation 63 119 426
Human-Computer Interaction 50 109 496
Game Design and Development 44 102 497
Data Science 44 86 536
UX/UI Desgin 52 123 569
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 80 149 589
Neuroscience 42 117 599
Management Information Systems 47 103 607
Library and Information science 36 138 876
Information Technology 107 276 905
Robotics 164 439 1086

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

East China Normal University ranked 38th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 576th in the World with 28,929 publications made and 425,367 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#38 of 563 In China
#83 of 2,867 In Asia
#576 of 7,088 In the World

East China Normal University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 30 45
1994 23 60
1995 22 56
1996 27 79
1997 22 107
1998 24 125
1999 33 123
2000 71 159
2001 122 185
2002 156 273
2003 250 344
2004 456 422
2005 631 620
2006 916 875
2007 1023 1292
2008 1138 1730
2009 1186 2348
2010 1220 3379
2011 1251 4409
2012 1012 5391
2013 1005 6577
2014 960 8014
2015 982 9342
2016 894 11070
2017 953 13191
2018 1153 17305
2019 1535 23609
2020 1704 33135
2021 2048 43305
2022 2239 52494
2023 2434 61122
2024 1915 64444
2025 1609 61720

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 12 14 83
Early Childhood Education 5 12 206
Archaeology 38 49 282
International Relations and Diplomacy 9 26 287
Education Majors 13 36 296
History 36 49 335
Aesthetics 29 56 381
Law 33 55 418
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 17 52 451
Sports / Exercise science 14 50 460
Public Policy / Administration 17 40 461
Linguistics 47 90 481
Special Education 10 33 485
Journalism and Digital Media 37 102 491
Social Work 14 28 492
Political Science 33 60 518
Classics and Ancient History 23 67 544
Political Economy 13 38 561
Sociology 26 71 581
Anthropology 24 71 644
Communications and Public Relations 36 92 667
Demography 43 126 673
Broadcast Journalism 43 133 693
Genealogy 24 65 702
Philosophy 41 117 711
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 86 188 767
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 48 117 770
Publishing 43 127 781
Gender Studies 20 63 817
Art History 28 64 834
Radio and Television broadcasting 40 170 836
Military science 37 111 864
Library and Information science 36 138 876
International Law 52 160 897
Law Enforcement 61 145 933
Media Studies 32 128 1087
Criminology and Criminal Justice 44 152 1254

Medicine rankings

East China Normal University ranked 69th for Medicine in China and 765th in the World with 18,505 publications made and 406,527 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Medicine ranking Location
#69 of 549 In China
#219 of 2,817 In Asia
#765 of 6,793 In the World

East China Normal University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 15 32
1994 13 29
1995 8 36
1996 17 57
1997 14 61
1998 13 56
1999 19 65
2000 45 85
2001 41 121
2002 58 160
2003 96 231
2004 136 338
2005 217 480
2006 346 649
2007 443 932
2008 519 1430
2009 587 2208
2010 645 3161
2011 660 4370
2012 625 6057
2013 651 7789
2014 642 9331
2015 670 10700
2016 714 12837
2017 706 14877
2018 874 18738
2019 1057 23994
2020 1166 34121
2021 1416 43681
2022 1752 51879
2023 1696 55808
2024 1455 54967
2025 1319 52730

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

Medicine subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 14 31 123
Toxicology 36 110 413
Sports / Exercise science 14 50 460
Social Work 14 28 492
Audiology 23 91 516
Oncology and Cancer research 70 197 598
Clinical Psychology 30 99 679
Biomedical Engineering 83 223 691
Public Health 47 142 729
Pharmacology 91 260 733
Radiation Therapy 84 268 743
Health Science 49 155 766
Psychiatry 58 188 767
Sonography and Ultrasound 92 293 814
Pathology 84 271 838
Immunology 84 271 842
Virology 82 285 944
Anatomy and Physiology 85 306 962
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 85 325 962
Orthodontics 57 296 997
Urology 90 373 1033
Sports Medicine 65 248 1050
Physical Therapy 85 280 1059
Dentistry 70 349 1080
Ophthalmology 80 367 1108
Nursing 65 261 1176
Anesthesiology 100 419 1218
Occupational Therapy 96 358 1227
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 127 491 1229
Dermatology 90 458 1241
Surgery 112 449 1292
Gerontology 69 283 1327
Cardiology 122 470 1359
Epidemiology 99 467 1418
Veterinary 131 626 1520
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 86 442 1560
Healthcare Management (MHA) 83 470 1673
Critical Care Nursing 118 559 1721
Pediatrics 101 636 1930
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 84 592 1956
Family medicine 108 629 1975

Mathematics rankings

East China Normal University ranked 49th for Mathematics in China and 404th in the World with 16,947 publications made and 252,075 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#49 of 550 In China
#85 of 2,725 In Asia
#404 of 6,434 In the World

East China Normal University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 20 21
1994 16 30
1995 11 43
1996 16 41
1997 12 47
1998 21 58
1999 34 78
2000 53 118
2001 76 140
2002 105 209
2003 156 281
2004 222 405
2005 317 655
2006 424 758
2007 494 953
2008 616 1279
2009 690 1837
2010 666 2418
2011 688 2982
2012 572 3574
2013 633 4420
2014 585 5241
2015 600 5980
2016 586 7040
2017 667 8266
2018 804 11092
2019 956 14109
2020 1068 18686
2021 1237 24423
2022 1365 28800
2023 1451 32500
2024 1016 26713
2025 814 22818

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Math Teachers 7 39 224
Blockchain and Cryptography 44 71 236
Applied Mathematics 45 71 278
Statistics 53 95 446
Actuarial Science 35 66 458
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 50 93 478
Operations Research 98 253 767

Psychology rankings

East China Normal University ranked 51st for Psychology in China and 600th in the World with 14,364 publications made and 212,087 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#51 of 553 In China
#116 of 2,766 In Asia
#600 of 6,663 In the World

East China Normal University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1993 6 17
1994 3 21
1995 4 14
1996 10 45
1997 3 27
1998 8 38
1999 15 32
2000 27 57
2001 36 73
2002 56 89
2003 101 112
2004 163 143
2005 224 174
2006 347 245
2007 383 341
2008 494 571
2009 532 943
2010 529 1308
2011 532 1786
2012 460 2355
2013 456 3054
2014 432 3749
2015 433 4438
2016 431 5623
2017 500 6700
2018 595 9005
2019 771 11633
2020 878 16765
2021 1118 21409
2022 1259 26445
2023 1419 31017
2024 1179 31939
2025 1091 32188

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

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 13 36 296
Cognitive Science 50 84 401
Child Psychology 15 35 440
Special Education 10 33 485
Social Work 14 28 492
Social Psychology 32 67 506
Neuroscience 42 117 599
Clinical Psychology 30 99 679
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 46 214 757
Psychiatry 58 188 767
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 48 117 770
Sexology 21 83 912
Occupational Therapy 96 358 1227

Business rankings

East China Normal University ranked 63rd for Business in China and 609th in the World with 9,925 publications made and 123,979 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Public Policy / Administration.

Business ranking Location
#63 of 557 In China
#131 of 2,654 In Asia
#609 of 6,366 In the World

East China Normal University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 13 7
1994 9 12
1995 7 15
1996 11 11
1997 9 16
1998 11 26
1999 12 20
2000 25 25
2001 38 31
2002 38 53
2003 79 62
2004 147 87
2005 220 158
2006 291 185
2007 363 340
2008 418 459
2009 449 645
2010 506 1009
2011 447 1204
2012 364 1544
2013 360 1966
2014 359 2418
2015 354 2627
2016 323 3540
2017 332 3962
2018 403 5473
2019 532 7141
2020 585 9711
2021 664 12860
2022 737 15582
2023 805 18114
2024 584 16345
2025 457 14842

The following table provides academic rankings for East China Normal University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 19 51 194
Real Estate 30 55 275
Actuarial Science 35 66 458
Public Policy / Administration 17 40 461
International Trade 33 56 518
Finance 51 103 531
Human Resource Management 32 100 538
International Business 37 70 574
Management 75 148 607
Management Information Systems 47 103 607
Risk Management 62 133 677
Engineering Management 79 144 694
Advertising 41 130 717
Marketing 63 156 720
Investment Banking and Stock trading 74 194 747
Operations Research 98 253 767
Entertainment Industry Business 43 145 784
Accounting 66 192 850
Entrepreneurship 66 200 945
Supply Chain Management 164 403 1016
Project Management 114 387 1511

Economics rankings

East China Normal University ranked 35th for Economics in China and 435th in the World with 8,880 publications made and 117,144 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#35 of 541 In China
#67 of 2,559 In Asia
#435 of 6,188 In the World

East China Normal University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 8 6
1994 9 10
1995 5 17
1996 9 20
1997 7 15
1998 7 23
1999 11 27
2000 22 20
2001 37 35
2002 44 39
2003 94 58
2004 148 94
2005 232 134
2006 306 160
2007 353 267
2008 417 341
2009 443 513
2010 473 805
2011 436 1064
2012 336 1331
2013 317 1692
2014 295 2099
2015 314 2391
2016 257 2943
2017 299 3474
2018 358 4598
2019 503 6449
2020 508 8635
2021 581 11518
2022 664 14740
2023 641 16283
2024 420 14292
2025 337 13012

The following table provides academic rankings for East China Normal University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 9 26 287
Development Studies 22 46 353
Actuarial Science 35 66 458
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 50 93 478
International Trade 33 56 518
Finance 51 103 531
Political Economy 13 38 561
Environmental Economics 97 194 651
Agricultural Economics 93 228 699
Investment Banking and Stock trading 74 194 747
International Economics 45 100 781

Art & Design rankings

East China Normal University ranked 37th for Art & Design in China and 441st in the World with 6,323 publications made and 60,775 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Multimedia.

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
#37 of 554 In China
#68 of 2,450 In Asia
#441 of 6,010 In the World

East China Normal University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 4 4
1994 1 12
1995 2 10
1996 2 6
1997 2 12
1998 1 16
1999 7 16
2000 10 25
2001 39 22
2002 48 46
2003 77 57
2004 132 111
2005 172 88
2006 280 155
2007 305 239
2008 310 250
2009 337 344
2010 337 514
2011 369 652
2012 268 780
2013 199 965
2014 207 1205
2015 200 1318
2016 138 1532
2017 172 1930
2018 201 2445
2019 280 3456
2020 301 4883
2021 346 6192
2022 406 7348
2023 486 8921
2024 371 11256
2025 350 11728

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 19 23 96
Photography 5 11 119
Painting and Drawing 23 39 249
Sculpture 23 39 249
Illustration and Concept Art 23 39 258
Architecture 34 53 262
Interior Design 45 76 269
Aesthetics 29 56 381
Multimedia 25 74 384
Graphic Design 42 80 386
Computer Graphics 56 107 426
Animation 63 119 426
Fashion Design 41 76 429
Literature 34 58 459
Game Design and Development 44 102 497
Creative Writing 22 43 534
Performing arts 32 71 566
UX/UI Desgin 52 123 569
Singing and Vocal Performance 43 120 629
Entertainment Industry Business 43 145 784
Music 75 159 806
Art History 28 64 834
Cinematography 28 115 871