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The Hefei University of Technology ranked 70th in China, 991st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 156 research topics. The Hefei University of Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 55,069 academic publications and 821,496 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#991 of 14,131 In the World
#210 of 5,830 In Asia
#70 of 960 In China
#2 of 13 In Hefei
#115 of 2,425 For Automotive Engineering
#131 of 1,944 For Automation and Control engineering
#134 of 1,007 For Industrial Engineering
#4207 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1993 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 153 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 62nd for Engineering in China and 368th in the World with 43,866 publications made and 646,381 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#62 of 560 In China
#110 of 2,841 In Asia
#368 of 6,795 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 16 13
1994 6 18
1995 10 25
1996 20 14
1997 12 18
1998 17 21
1999 24 21
2000 53 36
2001 69 40
2002 136 83
2003 227 179
2004 507 282
2005 782 475
2006 1090 770
2007 1316 1180
2008 1356 1778
2009 1332 2200
2010 1748 3119
2011 1811 4391
2012 1677 5669
2013 1693 7219
2014 1650 10304
2015 1575 13264
2016 1569 16793
2017 1691 22293
2018 2129 30507
2019 2587 40946
2020 2667 52160
2021 3088 67569
2022 3667 81329
2023 4107 93641
2024 3359 101228
2025 2207 95489

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Automotive Engineering 30 46 115
Automation and Control engineering 39 55 131
Industrial Engineering 26 38 134
Technical Drawing 33 50 164
Mining Engineering 43 67 166
Reliability and Quality Engineering 37 56 172
Transportation Engineering 31 47 175
Product and Industrial Design 25 38 177
Renewable Energy Engineering 31 63 185
Operations Research 37 60 189
Construction Management 33 59 213
Robotics 44 77 227
Electrical Engineering 51 86 229
Chemical Engineering 65 112 232
Structural Engineering 45 76 237
Architectural Engineering 43 72 252
Computer Engineering 44 84 256
Electronic Engineering 50 94 260
Civil Engineering 48 81 265
Nanotechnology 62 111 279
Telecommunications 52 93 286
Metallurgical Engineering 60 106 299
Geotechnical Engineering 64 107 309
Mechanical Engineering 50 93 310
Engineering Management 31 52 321
Landscape Architecture 54 74 322
Materials Science 59 111 329
Nuclear Engineering 52 123 332
Computer Networking 56 106 357
Acoustical Engineering 54 99 367
Optical Engineering 63 108 381
Applied/Engineering Physics 66 119 403
Systems Engineering 49 93 410
Marine Engineering 62 127 415
Petroleum Engineering 77 146 424
Human-Computer Interaction 45 91 436
Environmental Engineering 74 155 447
Remote Sensing 70 114 457
Aerospace Engineering 63 126 491
Architecture 52 118 550
Biochemical Engineering 75 172 602
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 74 191 630
Firefighting and Fire Science 128 261 667
Aviation 73 193 758
Agricultural Engineering 125 458 955
Biotechnology 108 352 968
Biomedical Engineering 123 367 1022

Physics rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 62nd for Physics in China and 413th in the World with 38,847 publications made and 597,192 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#62 of 558 In China
#113 of 2,822 In Asia
#413 of 6,729 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 15 10
1994 6 18
1995 9 23
1996 14 12
1997 10 17
1998 14 20
1999 19 20
2000 44 27
2001 54 42
2002 110 81
2003 194 173
2004 437 271
2005 647 435
2006 923 764
2007 1102 1128
2008 1122 1680
2009 1102 2049
2010 1461 2938
2011 1526 4139
2012 1436 5295
2013 1479 6732
2014 1454 9599
2015 1431 12382
2016 1442 15537
2017 1562 20793
2018 1971 28154
2019 2304 37651
2020 2399 47278
2021 2822 60667
2022 3300 72660
2023 3743 84093
2024 3012 90805
2025 1979 85856

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 62 111 279
Materials Science 59 111 329
Acoustical Engineering 54 99 367
Optical Engineering 63 108 381
Quantum and Particle physics 62 109 390
Applied/Engineering Physics 66 119 403
Condensed Matter Physics 71 135 427
Astrophysics and Astronomy 67 135 618
Nuclear Physics 71 173 643
Biophysics 88 218 775
Astrobiology 82 208 813
Atomic and Molecular physics 117 308 985
Theoretical Physics 127 354 1180

Chemistry rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 80th for Chemistry in China and 545th in the World with 32,168 publications made and 554,125 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#80 of 547 In China
#160 of 2,785 In Asia
#545 of 6,561 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 13 7
1994 7 17
1995 7 22
1996 11 11
1997 10 14
1998 16 16
1999 16 18
2000 32 20
2001 44 32
2002 75 75
2003 146 161
2004 336 264
2005 490 408
2006 682 726
2007 835 1076
2008 869 1589
2009 893 1947
2010 1144 2797
2011 1229 3944
2012 1192 5114
2013 1262 6496
2014 1212 9025
2015 1203 11708
2016 1184 14482
2017 1315 19426
2018 1645 25842
2019 1934 34517
2020 1969 44500
2021 2366 57046
2022 2889 68666
2023 3175 78764
2024 2538 88257
2025 1686 86219

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 65 112 232
Radiochemistry 60 141 247
Nutrition and Food Science 35 87 274
Nanotechnology 62 111 279
Petrology and Geochemistry 35 59 283
Physical chemistry 67 121 291
Materials Science 59 111 329
Inorganic Chemistry 69 130 351
Organic Chemistry 75 144 475
Environmental Chemistry 77 161 520
Biochemical Engineering 75 172 602
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 74 191 630
Biochemistry 106 251 760
Pharmacy 95 297 826
Computational Chemistry 118 264 858

Computer Science rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 52nd for Computer Science in China and 430th in the World with 29,255 publications made and 383,463 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#52 of 563 In China
#92 of 2,842 In Asia
#430 of 6,855 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 5 3
1994 3 9
1995 4 9
1996 10 2
1997 7 5
1998 6 4
1999 12 5
2000 27 14
2001 40 18
2002 119 28
2003 143 43
2004 344 77
2005 545 148
2006 785 206
2007 918 333
2008 1003 623
2009 950 819
2010 1180 1167
2011 1236 1653
2012 1070 2290
2013 1043 3084
2014 1064 4979
2015 1009 6356
2016 998 8514
2017 1015 11555
2018 1344 16125
2019 1722 22486
2020 1820 30823
2021 2060 41861
2022 2446 50381
2023 2743 59469
2024 2199 58760
2025 1644 52795

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 34 48 161
Robotics 44 77 227
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 43 65 232
Computer Vision 47 70 235
Machine Learning 48 72 250
Computer Engineering 44 84 256
Telecommunications 52 93 286
Database Administration 45 78 307
Computational Linguistics 38 74 310
Cognitive Science 44 66 314
Blockchain and Cryptography 59 105 350
Computer Networking 56 106 357
Computer Graphics 49 94 364
UX/UI Desgin 28 72 397
Human-Computer Interaction 45 91 436
Software Engineering 41 70 442
Web Design and Development 60 112 443
Cyber Security 59 117 457
Data Science 37 71 480
Information Technology 47 143 614
Management Information Systems 49 108 630
Multimedia 51 159 709
Game Design and Development 86 236 888
Neuroscience 97 302 1078
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 169 421 1190
Library and Information science 98 393 1653

Environmental Science rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 73rd for Environmental Science in China and 574th in the World with 26,003 publications made and 379,916 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#73 of 553 In China
#139 of 2,841 In Asia
#574 of 6,888 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 8 6
1994 2 9
1995 4 8
1996 2 8
1997 6 8
1998 9 14
1999 12 17
2000 20 14
2001 42 26
2002 73 40
2003 126 84
2004 307 140
2005 438 209
2006 657 349
2007 766 604
2008 838 926
2009 829 1288
2010 1110 1845
2011 1170 2628
2012 1003 3454
2013 1007 4285
2014 998 6050
2015 923 7580
2016 878 9515
2017 953 12783
2018 1268 17427
2019 1540 23902
2020 1639 31702
2021 1851 40950
2022 2164 50022
2023 2516 57577
2024 1889 59229
2025 1127 55181

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 43 67 166
Petrology and Geochemistry 35 59 283
Geotechnical Engineering 64 107 309
Earth science and Geophysics 51 81 329
Environmental Engineering 74 155 447
Hydrology and Water resources management 65 162 474
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 69 143 504
Environmental Management 82 157 512
Environmental Chemistry 77 161 520
Geology 69 126 529
Oceanography 81 153 571
Geography and Cartography 68 129 588
Paleontology 66 138 596
Agricultural Science 91 209 631
Ecology 85 161 636
Urban and Regional planning 100 173 827
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 137 461 1402
Forestry 124 488 1526

Biology rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 97th for Biology in China and 745th in the World with 25,695 publications made and 481,508 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#97 of 553 In China
#224 of 2,838 In Asia
#745 of 6,841 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 4 1
1994 6 4
1995 4 6
1996 7 1
1997 5 4
1998 5 12
1999 9 5
2000 21 14
2001 30 17
2002 54 47
2003 123 118
2004 237 188
2005 377 295
2006 550 546
2007 666 853
2008 717 1211
2009 706 1543
2010 904 2267
2011 945 3189
2012 924 4182
2013 967 5495
2014 1004 7779
2015 966 10039
2016 934 12425
2017 1030 16671
2018 1355 22318
2019 1568 29895
2020 1638 39655
2021 1898 51043
2022 2319 60662
2023 2573 69066
2024 1991 71979
2025 1379 69138

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 35 87 274
Nanotechnology 62 111 279
Horticulture 62 186 570
Paleontology 66 138 596
Agricultural Science 91 209 631
Evolutionary Biology 97 165 757
Biochemistry 106 251 760
Biophysics 88 218 775
Astrobiology 82 208 813
Botany 95 254 838
Genetics 121 319 956
Biotechnology 108 352 968
Pharmacology 127 401 1025
Molecular Biology 141 370 1048
Neuroscience 97 302 1078
Microbiology 121 392 1096
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 169 421 1190
Oncology and Cancer research 158 482 1205
Toxicology 117 459 1237
Zoology 130 377 1294
Animal Science 103 442 1353
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 137 461 1402
Immunology 176 553 1446
Forestry 124 488 1526
Virology 235 997 2524

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 67th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 880th in the World with 18,195 publications made and 232,348 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#67 of 563 In China
#162 of 2,867 In Asia
#880 of 7,088 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 6 8
1994 2 10
1995 3 8
1996 9 3
1997 6 11
1998 7 8
1999 15 10
2000 20 13
2001 31 12
2002 82 28
2003 112 42
2004 252 66
2005 416 100
2006 603 157
2007 719 220
2008 705 422
2009 669 526
2010 834 734
2011 777 1100
2012 688 1369
2013 597 1773
2014 659 3044
2015 589 3772
2016 518 5082
2017 530 6905
2018 755 9754
2019 969 13941
2020 1098 19707
2021 1245 27059
2022 1440 33402
2023 1677 39410
2024 1362 40312
2025 942 37763

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Journalism and Digital Media 27 77 413
Linguistics 50 98 510
Aesthetics 55 98 595
Archaeology 80 135 621
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 75 167 709
History 81 143 718
Law 65 131 742
Urban and Regional planning 100 173 827
Philosophy 55 163 872
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 62 151 888
Political Science 65 144 892
Education Majors 85 236 1060
Sociology 89 252 1193
Communications and Public Relations 79 247 1210
Anthropology 71 260 1283
Public Policy / Administration 87 220 1289
Classics and Ancient History 93 271 1319
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 82 304 1371
Library and Information science 98 393 1653
Art History 105 277 1713
Demography 166 640 1908

Mathematics rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 64th for Mathematics in China and 518th in the World with 13,715 publications made and 182,509 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#64 of 550 In China
#122 of 2,725 In Asia
#518 of 6,434 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 3 0
1994 1 6
1995 4 3
1996 8 6
1997 5 3
1998 5 2
1999 10 3
2000 14 11
2001 22 11
2002 45 14
2003 70 27
2004 164 39
2005 256 78
2006 399 119
2007 465 150
2008 492 317
2009 497 432
2010 643 658
2011 661 926
2012 517 1247
2013 514 1603
2014 554 2594
2015 489 3158
2016 466 4295
2017 480 5522
2018 700 7815
2019 822 10937
2020 849 14232
2021 980 18894
2022 1129 22871
2023 1223 26774
2024 797 20759
2025 506 16452

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 37 60 189
Blockchain and Cryptography 59 105 350
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 52 96 494
Statistics 64 115 497
Actuarial Science 45 82 512
Applied Mathematics 95 176 639
Math Teachers 102 369 1375

Business rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 51st for Business in China and 463rd in the World with 12,400 publications made and 137,729 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#51 of 557 In China
#95 of 2,654 In Asia
#463 of 6,366 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 1
1995 1 1
1996 5 1
1997 1 2
1998 3 1
1999 3 1
2000 16 6
2001 20 7
2002 50 7
2003 69 16
2004 168 26
2005 273 50
2006 418 68
2007 478 126
2008 503 288
2009 434 343
2010 595 546
2011 564 761
2012 484 935
2013 476 1238
2014 466 1829
2015 449 2290
2016 433 3136
2017 435 4343
2018 555 6223
2019 734 8541
2020 788 11498
2021 805 15751
2022 904 18469
2023 1055 21826
2024 783 19425
2025 514 17315

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

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 36 57 166
Operations Research 37 60 189
Construction Management 33 59 213
Management 48 75 317
Engineering Management 31 52 321
Actuarial Science 45 82 512
Marketing 46 107 534
Risk Management 49 97 542
Entrepreneurship 31 90 625
Management Information Systems 49 108 630
Investment Banking and Stock trading 62 157 632
Finance 62 135 667
Hospitality and Hotel Management 95 237 755
Project Management 46 141 757
Accounting 62 180 816
Human Resource Management 61 206 911
Advertising 64 209 963
Real Estate 146 305 968
Tax Law 106 237 968
International Trade 80 170 992
International Business 90 206 1069
Public Policy / Administration 87 220 1289

Economics rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 63rd for Economics in China and 710th in the World with 5,311 publications made and 60,918 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#63 of 541 In China
#137 of 2,559 In Asia
#710 of 6,188 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 1 0
1994 1 1
1995 0 1
1996 4 0
1997 1 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 8 3
2001 6 4
2002 28 3
2003 35 12
2004 76 13
2005 127 22
2006 209 43
2007 243 61
2008 238 129
2009 223 165
2010 267 237
2011 275 385
2012 215 405
2013 197 580
2014 210 773
2015 195 1009
2016 150 1363
2017 153 1840
2018 212 2515
2019 307 3673
2020 290 5158
2021 336 7262
2022 395 8797
2023 431 10223
2024 339 9329
2025 166 8167

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

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 33 51 204
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 52 96 494
Actuarial Science 45 82 512
Investment Banking and Stock trading 62 157 632
Finance 62 135 667
Agricultural Economics 106 262 783
International Trade 80 170 992
Development Studies 96 232 1015
International Economics 85 223 1152

Art & Design rankings

The Hefei University of Technology ranked 53rd for Art & Design in China and 613th in the World with 4,205 publications made and 44,290 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Animation.

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
#53 of 554 In China
#106 of 2,450 In Asia
#613 of 6,010 In the World

Hefei University of Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 2 0
1994 0 5
1995 0 1
1996 2 1
1997 2 0
1998 1 0
1999 4 1
2000 6 6
2001 10 2
2002 28 16
2003 35 10
2004 68 18
2005 123 33
2006 162 45
2007 208 45
2008 200 112
2009 189 134
2010 216 162
2011 238 244
2012 194 320
2013 151 452
2014 142 635
2015 108 679
2016 114 897
2017 111 1295
2018 138 1687
2019 177 2395
2020 190 3192
2021 235 4448
2022 284 5503
2023 350 6587
2024 308 7949
2025 248 8178

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 34 48 161
Interior Design 51 84 282
Landscape Architecture 54 74 322
Computer Graphics 49 94 364
UX/UI Desgin 28 72 397
Fashion Design 50 97 530
Architecture 52 118 550
Aesthetics 55 98 595
Multimedia 51 159 709
Graphic Design 79 176 716
Literature 68 131 769
Game Design and Development 86 236 888
Painting and Drawing 181 310 987
Sculpture 181 310 987
Illustration and Concept Art 192 320 990
Creative Writing 121 353 1580
Art History 105 277 1713

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Hefei University of Technology

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Sonography and Ultrasound 77 246 710
Social Psychology 60 144 793
Psychology 73 188 793
Occupational Therapy 65 248 980
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 94 370 1084
Pathology 120 400 1168
Radiation Therapy 149 480 1183
Medicine 122 409 1237
Anatomy and Physiology 118 422 1255
Dentistry 90 414 1258
Psychiatry 114 402 1303
Sports Medicine 82 353 1318
Physical Therapy 110 410 1362
Child Psychology 92 333 1409
Healthcare Management (MHA) 69 368 1427
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 82 419 1489
Surgery 135 541 1531
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 168 638 1562
Orthodontics 114 524 1614
Public Health 148 546 1687
Ophthalmology 154 662 1720
Cardiology 170 675 1843
Nursing 119 558 1923
Clinical Psychology 139 608 2024
Anesthesiology 179 751 2026
Gerontology 134 585 2100
Veterinary 189 928 2112
Health Science 180 784 2490
Family medicine 176 919 2664