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Jiangnan University ranked 77th in China, 1092nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 163 research topics. Jiangnan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 62,830 academic publications and 1,171,149 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1092 of 14,131 In the World
#248 of 5,830 In Asia
#77 of 960 In China
#1 of 2 In Wuxi
#1 of 3,944 For Nutrition and Food Science
#24 of 1,395 For Biochemical Engineering
#35 of 2,928 For Radiochemistry
#7242 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2014 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 160 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 43rd for Chemistry in China and 286th in the World with 46,919 publications made and 1,020,848 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#43 of 547 In China
#74 of 2,785 In Asia
#286 of 6,561 In the World

Jiangnan University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 0
1994 2 4
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 2 2
1998 2 3
1999 1 1
2000 1 5
2001 13 6
2002 100 8
2003 191 53
2004 380 134
2005 524 330
2006 814 728
2007 1041 1308
2008 1298 2198
2009 1175 3371
2010 1238 5219
2011 1401 7256
2012 1505 9204
2013 1731 12917
2014 1871 16042
2015 1788 20209
2016 1764 25411
2017 1840 32099
2018 2180 40107
2019 2642 53972
2020 3008 72526
2021 3648 97768
2022 4629 124169
2023 4876 143026
2024 4299 175673
2025 3535 185796

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 1 1 1
Biochemical Engineering 3 4 24
Radiochemistry 16 28 35
Chemical Engineering 39 54 95
Organic Chemistry 30 48 166
Nanotechnology 49 77 174
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 19 39 176
Physical chemistry 56 91 223
Materials Science 53 87 251
Biochemistry 29 53 260
Inorganic Chemistry 65 126 342
Environmental Chemistry 63 127 419
Computational Chemistry 62 117 489
Pharmacy 73 220 634
Petrology and Geochemistry 108 283 959

Biology rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 35th for Biology in China and 338th in the World with 46,587 publications made and 1,018,129 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nutrition and Food Science, Paleontology, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#35 of 553 In China
#68 of 2,838 In Asia
#338 of 6,841 In the World

Jiangnan University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 0
1994 2 2
1995 0 2
1996 0 1
1997 2 3
1998 2 3
1999 1 1
2000 0 5
2001 10 6
2002 90 7
2003 189 50
2004 376 126
2005 520 313
2006 794 761
2007 1019 1257
2008 1237 2196
2009 1200 3467
2010 1211 5563
2011 1367 7573
2012 1399 9518
2013 1640 13572
2014 1751 16244
2015 1736 20159
2016 1685 25267
2017 1758 31805
2018 2115 39387
2019 2593 53578
2020 3037 72343
2021 3676 97244
2022 4609 122816
2023 4957 142183
2024 4435 170544
2025 3800 181068

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 1 1 1
Nanotechnology 49 77 174
Horticulture 23 55 191
Biotechnology 19 35 205
Microbiology 17 34 211
Biochemistry 29 53 260
Botany 28 53 261
Agricultural Science 46 87 326
Paleontology 35 57 326
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 38 63 347
Molecular Biology 43 98 374
Biophysics 28 69 385
Genetics 40 86 391
Pharmacology 52 124 445
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 37 91 464
Oncology and Cancer research 61 171 531
Immunology 57 161 543
Toxicology 50 164 554
Astrobiology 64 148 639
Animal Science 41 172 655
Evolutionary Biology 88 148 687
Zoology 65 171 802
Neuroscience 66 203 823
Forestry 66 230 841
Virology 97 346 1064

Engineering rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 61st for Engineering in China and 347th in the World with 40,349 publications made and 808,987 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#61 of 560 In China
#104 of 2,841 In Asia
#347 of 6,795 In the World

Jiangnan University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 0
1994 2 4
1995 0 2
1996 0 0
1997 2 3
1998 3 2
1999 1 0
2000 2 5
2001 13 4
2002 85 9
2003 174 28
2004 342 88
2005 497 246
2006 787 610
2007 1108 1064
2008 1270 1734
2009 1226 2694
2010 1340 4487
2011 1421 6227
2012 1447 7923
2013 1579 10722
2014 1697 13355
2015 1585 16435
2016 1434 20264
2017 1529 26003
2018 1831 32688
2019 2193 44050
2020 2513 58767
2021 2985 79267
2022 3628 99762
2023 3922 117612
2024 3434 140543
2025 2747 145424

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemical Engineering 3 4 24
Technical Drawing 17 25 73
Chemical Engineering 39 54 95
Firefighting and Fire Science 41 54 165
Agricultural Engineering 26 60 168
Nanotechnology 49 77 174
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 19 39 176
Automation and Control engineering 47 75 183
Biotechnology 19 35 205
Environmental Engineering 47 83 223
Materials Science 53 87 251
Metallurgical Engineering 59 102 280
Product and Industrial Design 34 63 302
Optical Engineering 62 105 376
Electronic Engineering 62 124 383
Telecommunications 65 124 398
Applied/Engineering Physics 71 128 427
Mechanical Engineering 65 118 435
Biomedical Engineering 53 125 440
Geotechnical Engineering 81 150 449
Electrical Engineering 75 157 472
Renewable Energy Engineering 67 171 474
Robotics 75 164 482
Systems Engineering 61 117 485
Landscape Architecture 79 124 486
Architectural Engineering 75 148 490
Computer Engineering 71 158 497
Industrial Engineering 66 142 510
Computer Networking 78 160 538
Acoustical Engineering 77 150 556
Automotive Engineering 77 212 569
Petroleum Engineering 95 195 601
Structural Engineering 87 187 632
Remote Sensing 101 178 665
Engineering Management 77 142 685
Marine Engineering 100 233 699
Architecture 66 164 710
Human-Computer Interaction 74 171 719
Aerospace Engineering 87 198 730
Construction Management 95 217 739
Reliability and Quality Engineering 109 254 774
Civil Engineering 122 263 838
Operations Research 107 294 878
Transportation Engineering 171 461 1284

Physics rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 61st for Physics in China and 380th in the World with 36,693 publications made and 742,742 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#61 of 558 In China
#106 of 2,822 In Asia
#380 of 6,729 In the World

Jiangnan University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 1 0
1994 2 4
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 2 2
1998 3 2
1999 1 0
2000 1 4
2001 12 4
2002 72 10
2003 144 24
2004 276 91
2005 445 239
2006 719 610
2007 1010 1088
2008 1164 1735
2009 1092 2575
2010 1199 4406
2011 1300 5679
2012 1339 7213
2013 1453 9904
2014 1589 12510
2015 1484 14929
2016 1298 18272
2017 1411 23339
2018 1704 29131
2019 2075 39525
2020 2275 52353
2021 2704 69970
2022 3277 87636
2023 3601 103776
2024 3069 124636
2025 2352 126448

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 49 77 174
Materials Science 53 87 251
Optical Engineering 62 105 376
Biophysics 28 69 385
Quantum and Particle physics 64 116 407
Applied/Engineering Physics 71 128 427
Acoustical Engineering 77 150 556
Astrophysics and Astronomy 64 126 594
Condensed Matter Physics 107 215 627
Astrobiology 64 148 639
Nuclear Physics 79 191 684
Atomic and Molecular physics 94 232 828
Theoretical Physics 141 385 1243

Environmental Science rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 55th for Environmental Science in China and 451st in the World with 26,708 publications made and 534,384 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#55 of 553 In China
#98 of 2,841 In Asia
#451 of 6,888 In the World

Jiangnan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 2
1996 0 1
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 1
2000 1 3
2001 7 5
2002 72 6
2003 128 16
2004 265 63
2005 385 189
2006 575 534
2007 771 878
2008 888 1364
2009 891 2203
2010 896 3676
2011 977 4783
2012 944 5976
2013 1099 8341
2014 1147 9838
2015 948 11592
2016 940 13818
2017 979 16980
2018 1187 21482
2019 1416 29129
2020 1649 39564
2021 1992 52927
2022 2504 67669
2023 2636 79011
2024 2073 88191
2025 1600 88777

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Engineering 47 83 223
Agricultural Science 46 87 326
Paleontology 35 57 326
Geology 52 89 401
Environmental Chemistry 63 127 419
Geotechnical Engineering 81 150 449
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 37 91 464
Ecology 56 101 478
Environmental Management 81 153 502
Oceanography 74 136 530
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 74 154 539
Geography and Cartography 88 170 736
Earth science and Geophysics 107 229 760
Forestry 66 230 841
Petrology and Geochemistry 108 283 959
Urban and Regional planning 193 357 1342

Computer Science rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 61st for Computer Science in China and 519th in the World with 23,430 publications made and 341,540 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#61 of 563 In China
#117 of 2,842 In Asia
#519 of 6,855 In the World

Jiangnan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 1 0
1999 0 1
2000 2 2
2001 3 2
2002 52 4
2003 88 10
2004 177 47
2005 285 134
2006 529 464
2007 806 746
2008 884 1235
2009 865 1746
2010 917 3040
2011 899 3750
2012 762 4422
2013 811 5966
2014 870 6749
2015 767 6941
2016 679 8579
2017 697 10121
2018 898 13225
2019 1157 18596
2020 1366 25055
2021 1641 33654
2022 2155 42131
2023 2361 51223
2024 2099 60252
2025 1984 63782

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Machine Learning 55 92 322
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 38 63 347
Computer Vision 59 101 348
Software Engineering 38 59 394
Telecommunications 65 124 398
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 62 113 399
Cognitive Science 54 90 414
Robotics 75 164 482
Computer Engineering 71 158 497
Computer Networking 78 160 538
Computational Linguistics 70 164 608
Animation 91 198 644
Computer Graphics 77 166 653
Cyber Security 81 185 655
UX/UI Desgin 60 154 657
Blockchain and Cryptography 100 235 689
Human-Computer Interaction 74 171 719
Neuroscience 66 203 823
Web Design and Development 113 279 855
Database Administration 137 323 923
Game Design and Development 105 275 964
Multimedia 81 255 988
Data Science 111 326 1195
Management Information Systems 115 346 1322
Library and Information science 91 375 1605

Medicine rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 54th for Medicine in China and 645th in the World with 19,421 publications made and 397,011 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Pharmacology, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#54 of 549 In China
#172 of 2,817 In Asia
#645 of 6,793 In the World

Jiangnan University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 1 0
1994 1 1
1995 1 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 0 1
2001 5 1
2002 25 3
2003 51 20
2004 107 30
2005 158 95
2006 276 217
2007 327 380
2008 401 645
2009 388 1062
2010 401 1604
2011 465 2033
2012 411 2846
2013 525 3700
2014 595 5021
2015 622 6519
2016 636 8357
2017 662 11444
2018 808 14152
2019 1052 20226
2020 1331 29037
2021 1636 39640
2022 2203 51572
2023 2355 59433
2024 2176 67203
2025 2158 71842

The following table provides academic rankings for Jiangnan University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sonography and Ultrasound 33 69 294
Cosmetology 19 81 322
Biomedical Engineering 53 125 440
Pharmacology 52 124 445
Oncology and Cancer research 61 171 531
Pathology 49 141 542
Immunology 57 161 543
Toxicology 50 164 554
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 53 208 594
Radiation Therapy 63 206 612
Physical Therapy 35 111 623
Pharmacy 73 220 634
Forensic Science 43 164 651
Anatomy and Physiology 60 208 715
Veterinary 51 244 723
Dermatology 43 249 745
Dentistry 44 236 798
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 73 278 844
Surgery 76 329 959
Anesthesiology 79 351 1018
Plastic Surgery 62 368 1023
Neurosurgery 90 391 1039
Critical Care Nursing 72 319 1058
Cardiology 94 362 1064
Virology 97 346 1064
Occupational Therapy 74 284 1066
Public Health 81 269 1077
Nursing 56 227 1099
Psychiatry 94 337 1142
Pediatrics 55 363 1155
Gerontology 57 235 1168
Sports / Exercise science 84 323 1278
Clinical Psychology 81 333 1351
Epidemiology 97 462 1411
Health Science 94 373 1415
Audiology 102 433 1416
Ophthalmology 123 543 1481
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 85 435 1533
Orthodontics 108 507 1575
Urology 169 630 1577
Sports Medicine 112 498 1639
Healthcare Management (MHA) 97 582 1911
Family medicine 116 661 2059
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 94 652 2136

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 80th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1023rd in the World with 15,155 publications made and 182,506 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#80 of 563 In China
#210 of 2,867 In Asia
#1023 of 7,088 In the World

Jiangnan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 2 2
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 1
2001 7 2
2002 70 2
2003 98 5
2004 160 21
2005 272 84
2006 401 238
2007 646 332
2008 658 579
2009 687 913
2010 629 1341
2011 670 1704
2012 501 2330
2013 531 2591
2014 576 3590
2015 442 3755
2016 387 4523
2017 408 5592
2018 525 7446
2019 713 10402
2020 794 14899
2021 993 21407
2022 1309 27375
2023 1428 32720
2024 1300 40491
2025 1130 43376

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 59 115 566
Forensic Science 43 164 651
Aesthetics 79 141 775
Archaeology 112 196 814
Law 81 169 872
History 110 198 895
Philosophy 64 189 974
Education Majors 79 215 1006
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 163 317 1021
Political Science 81 189 1058
Anthropology 63 231 1182
Sociology 95 272 1265
Sports / Exercise science 84 323 1278
Demography 102 362 1296
Urban and Regional planning 193 357 1342
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 84 316 1405
Communications and Public Relations 96 320 1422
Classics and Ancient History 108 311 1425
Journalism and Digital Media 127 483 1469
Art History 80 206 1471
Library and Information science 91 375 1605
Public Policy / Administration 152 379 1720
Gender Studies 89 363 1918

Mathematics rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 68th for Mathematics in China and 545th in the World with 11,123 publications made and 172,521 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#68 of 550 In China
#132 of 2,725 In Asia
#545 of 6,434 In the World

Jiangnan University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 2 2
1998 1 2
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 29 2
2003 46 1
2004 88 17
2005 157 70
2006 293 277
2007 418 467
2008 440 739
2009 449 1030
2010 476 2029
2011 472 2722
2012 396 3096
2013 495 4212
2014 531 4242
2015 442 4078
2016 359 5029
2017 387 6087
2018 452 7282
2019 595 9732
2020 657 12111
2021 731 14885
2022 903 17602
2023 1022 20837
2024 792 18248
2025 581 15484

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 63 113 429
Statistics 58 103 468
Blockchain and Cryptography 100 235 689
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 79 168 762
Operations Research 107 294 878
Actuarial Science 149 344 1223
Math Teachers 101 368 1369

Business rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 71st for Business in China and 689th in the World with 7,834 publications made and 92,339 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#71 of 557 In China
#147 of 2,654 In Asia
#689 of 6,366 In the World

Jiangnan University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 4 0
2002 25 2
2003 51 8
2004 96 15
2005 157 43
2006 234 185
2007 404 337
2008 397 512
2009 388 671
2010 417 1246
2011 367 1589
2012 291 1739
2013 348 2371
2014 347 2661
2015 269 2235
2016 235 2671
2017 246 3080
2018 307 3754
2019 373 5189
2020 388 6580
2021 460 8706
2022 557 10873
2023 609 13347
2024 520 13053
2025 408 12187

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

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 73 149 412
Management 60 113 453
Engineering Management 77 142 685
Construction Management 95 217 739
Operations Research 107 294 878
Real Estate 120 264 884
Marketing 83 231 939
Finance 102 233 967
Entertainment Industry Business 77 230 1002
Advertising 68 231 1018
International Trade 101 224 1133
Actuarial Science 149 344 1223
International Business 115 274 1246
Human Resource Management 107 346 1309
Management Information Systems 115 346 1322
Hospitality and Hotel Management 189 505 1355
Investment Banking and Stock trading 131 456 1371
Project Management 112 380 1497
Accounting 142 464 1619
Public Policy / Administration 152 379 1720

Art & Design rankings

Jiangnan University ranked 47th for Art & Design in China and 542nd in the World with 4,170 publications made and 51,603 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
#47 of 554 In China
#90 of 2,450 In Asia
#542 of 6,010 In the World

Jiangnan University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 2 0
2002 31 2
2003 41 0
2004 48 3
2005 105 23
2006 147 47
2007 216 69
2008 243 127
2009 234 177
2010 189 250
2011 213 329
2012 159 496
2013 163 647
2014 160 891
2015 129 954
2016 92 1161
2017 116 1315
2018 110 1731
2019 162 2406
2020 188 3186
2021 257 4318
2022 292 5760
2023 318 6692
2024 314 9700
2025 288 11531

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Interior Design 52 85 285
Illustration and Concept Art 32 53 287
Painting and Drawing 33 54 291
Sculpture 33 54 291
Fashion Design 33 59 366
Landscape Architecture 79 124 486
Literature 41 73 533
Animation 91 198 644
Computer Graphics 77 166 653
Music 53 119 653
UX/UI Desgin 60 154 657
Architecture 66 164 710
Aesthetics 79 141 775
Graphic Design 89 198 790
Photography 84 228 960
Game Design and Development 105 275 964
Multimedia 81 255 988
Performing arts 97 204 989
Entertainment Industry Business 77 230 1002
Singing and Vocal Performance 159 289 1007
Creative Writing 72 203 1189
Art History 80 206 1471

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Jiangnan University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Agricultural Economics 62 141 492
Development Studies 47 104 599
Environmental Economics 125 257 803
Economics 73 166 804
Psychology 80 208 853
Social Psychology 95 254 1147
International Economics 106 293 1323
Child Psychology 84 306 1348