Liaoning University: Rankings

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Liaoning University ranked 116th in China, 1618th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 85 research topics. Liaoning University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 14,482 academic publications and 163,826 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1618 of 14,131 In the World
#420 of 5,830 In Asia
#116 of 960 In China
#2 of 24 In Shenyang
#499 of 1,031 For Mining Engineering
#534 of 2,928 For Radiochemistry
#687 of 3,237 For Inorganic Chemistry
#2782 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2320 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 82 other topics

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Physics rankings

Liaoning University ranked 206th for Physics in China and 1341st in the World with 8,778 publications made and 127,170 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#206 of 558 In China
#509 of 2,822 In Asia
#1341 of 6,729 In the World

Liaoning University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 12 12
1994 13 19
1995 8 10
1996 9 4
1997 11 18
1998 15 29
1999 45 25
2000 33 43
2001 29 78
2002 44 84
2003 83 123
2004 151 223
2005 176 388
2006 306 584
2007 335 639
2008 376 867
2009 379 1057
2010 379 1363
2011 439 1916
2012 383 2011
2013 337 2323
2014 341 2803
2015 303 3342
2016 272 4181
2017 297 4744
2018 322 5957
2019 427 7931
2020 413 9076
2021 444 11325
2022 686 13162
2023 701 15663
2024 622 17561
2025 395 17209

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 97 238 836
Nuclear Physics 127 330 996
Nanotechnology 201 482 1074
Applied/Engineering Physics 183 433 1114
Condensed Matter Physics 187 463 1144
Materials Science 206 494 1224
Theoretical Physics 135 375 1227
Quantum and Particle physics 187 455 1234
Astrobiology 146 412 1293
Biophysics 176 468 1320
Optical Engineering 208 519 1325
Acoustical Engineering 242 657 1683
Astrophysics and Astronomy 239 685 1876

Engineering rankings

Liaoning University ranked 223rd for Engineering in China and 1464th in the World with 8,706 publications made and 116,355 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#223 of 560 In China
#578 of 2,841 In Asia
#1464 of 6,795 In the World

Liaoning University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 10 5
1994 10 11
1995 4 5
1996 9 5
1997 4 10
1998 12 22
1999 44 22
2000 31 33
2001 22 43
2002 45 68
2003 82 93
2004 134 168
2005 171 265
2006 312 437
2007 347 427
2008 420 685
2009 393 839
2010 400 1123
2011 457 1668
2012 377 1815
2013 345 2121
2014 332 2490
2015 290 2977
2016 258 3733
2017 274 4237
2018 293 5290
2019 402 7206
2020 390 8599
2021 439 10805
2022 658 12745
2023 710 15540
2024 652 17607
2025 401 17767

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 86 180 499
Petroleum Engineering 116 255 820
Chemical Engineering 185 397 913
Electronic Engineering 149 420 1056
Nanotechnology 201 482 1074
Applied/Engineering Physics 183 433 1114
Environmental Engineering 166 433 1127
Technical Drawing 250 515 1150
Metallurgical Engineering 206 481 1170
Materials Science 206 494 1224
Telecommunications 196 522 1303
Optical Engineering 208 519 1325
Engineering Management 268 458 1405
Automation and Control engineering 227 628 1431
Robotics 217 600 1436
Electrical Engineering 207 602 1448
Computer Networking 219 611 1523
Operations Research 224 650 1576
Geotechnical Engineering 238 644 1584
Acoustical Engineering 242 657 1683
Architectural Engineering 275 736 1711
Biomedical Engineering 238 795 1820
Transportation Engineering 273 761 1833
Civil Engineering 267 746 1858
Computer Engineering 275 834 1866
Reliability and Quality Engineering 278 839 1942
Systems Engineering 265 752 2016
Mechanical Engineering 285 844 2069
Automotive Engineering 272 922 2072
Structural Engineering 281 908 2108
Aerospace Engineering 290 891 2144
Renewable Energy Engineering 267 999 2180
Remote Sensing 319 935 2231
Biotechnology 260 1069 2377
Human-Computer Interaction 317 945 2404

Chemistry rankings

Liaoning University ranked 228th for Chemistry in China and 1418th in the World with 8,272 publications made and 128,723 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#228 of 547 In China
#574 of 2,785 In Asia
#1418 of 6,561 In the World

Liaoning University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 8 11
1994 10 10
1995 5 8
1996 6 2
1997 8 16
1998 10 19
1999 39 21
2000 33 38
2001 14 37
2002 36 74
2003 70 81
2004 112 174
2005 135 236
2006 271 459
2007 305 429
2008 343 685
2009 328 859
2010 329 1211
2011 436 1761
2012 375 1916
2013 356 2273
2014 347 2634
2015 272 3101
2016 280 3731
2017 298 4576
2018 335 5836
2019 420 7865
2020 375 9343
2021 448 11570
2022 668 13756
2023 630 15874
2024 599 18300
2025 382 18908

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 111 285 534
Inorganic Chemistry 130 265 687
Physical chemistry 162 347 869
Chemical Engineering 185 397 913
Computational Chemistry 137 308 958
Nanotechnology 201 482 1074
Organic Chemistry 192 459 1147
Pharmacy 142 448 1159
Environmental Chemistry 179 471 1194
Materials Science 206 494 1224
Biochemistry 216 544 1350
Nutrition and Food Science 204 701 1632
Petrology and Geochemistry 280 916 2301

Biology rankings

Liaoning University ranked 234th for Biology in China and 1631st in the World with 7,671 publications made and 113,136 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#234 of 553 In China
#644 of 2,838 In Asia
#1631 of 6,841 In the World

Liaoning University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 7 12
1994 8 10
1995 2 7
1996 7 3
1997 6 10
1998 7 14
1999 26 12
2000 30 31
2001 16 26
2002 29 52
2003 57 65
2004 95 122
2005 127 170
2006 234 319
2007 306 345
2008 309 549
2009 359 728
2010 338 1050
2011 412 1542
2012 336 1638
2013 305 1924
2014 313 2287
2015 249 2666
2016 224 3209
2017 263 4041
2018 304 5178
2019 380 6891
2020 357 8450
2021 438 10593
2022 642 12530
2023 606 14663
2024 548 16269
2025 352 16658

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 201 482 1074
Astrobiology 146 412 1293
Biophysics 176 468 1320
Evolutionary Biology 190 398 1342
Biochemistry 216 544 1350
Pharmacology 180 606 1420
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 197 539 1424
Oncology and Cancer research 201 655 1582
Horticulture 183 671 1616
Nutrition and Food Science 204 701 1632
Molecular Biology 231 682 1697
Agricultural Science 217 693 1715
Genetics 256 744 1811
Immunology 216 725 1820
Botany 243 811 2007
Paleontology 258 781 2013
Microbiology 232 913 2094
Animal Science 219 862 2301
Biotechnology 260 1069 2377
Forestry 256 1010 2612
Zoology 280 980 2676
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 288 1068 2711
Neuroscience 309 1104 2869
Virology 280 1259 3069

Environmental Science rankings

Liaoning University ranked 245th for Environmental Science in China and 1843rd in the World with 6,682 publications made and 73,528 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#245 of 553 In China
#684 of 2,841 In Asia
#1843 of 6,888 In the World

Liaoning University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 4 8
1994 2 3
1995 2 2
1996 2 6
1997 3 5
1998 4 8
1999 22 18
2000 23 23
2001 14 27
2002 25 32
2003 65 51
2004 124 88
2005 178 108
2006 234 188
2007 289 225
2008 337 299
2009 340 471
2010 365 631
2011 400 859
2012 297 946
2013 292 1235
2014 263 1397
2015 206 1636
2016 155 1965
2017 150 2305
2018 169 2893
2019 243 3941
2020 252 4700
2021 325 6161
2022 575 7426
2023 555 9713
2024 490 11194
2025 295 11611

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 86 180 499
Environmental Engineering 166 433 1127
Urban and Regional planning 155 295 1191
Environmental Chemistry 179 471 1194
Environmental Management 195 513 1340
Geotechnical Engineering 238 644 1584
Agricultural Science 217 693 1715
Earth science and Geophysics 254 677 1726
Ecology 247 730 1920
Oceanography 271 764 1957
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 268 834 1975
Paleontology 258 781 2013
Geology 267 788 2017
Geography and Cartography 257 717 2037
Petrology and Geochemistry 280 916 2301
Forestry 256 1010 2612
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 288 1068 2711

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Liaoning University ranked 243rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 2462nd in the World with 5,591 publications made and 32,065 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#243 of 563 In China
#758 of 2,867 In Asia
#2462 of 7,088 In the World

Liaoning University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 2 2
1994 4 12
1995 1 3
1996 0 4
1997 2 7
1998 4 14
1999 16 8
2000 15 9
2001 14 34
2002 31 26
2003 63 35
2004 144 54
2005 171 77
2006 254 80
2007 295 116
2008 328 142
2009 341 201
2010 370 242
2011 385 277
2012 229 306
2013 202 448
2014 193 458
2015 159 568
2016 65 668
2017 70 852
2018 85 1091
2019 128 1596
2020 163 1978
2021 212 2594
2022 460 3566
2023 525 5365
2024 424 6908
2025 259 7478

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radio and Television broadcasting 50 198 905
International Law 71 211 1000
International Relations and Diplomacy 87 256 1009
Broadcast Journalism 84 265 1012
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 177 332 1037
Urban and Regional planning 155 295 1191
Political Economy 86 248 1362
Public Policy / Administration 124 332 1624
Archaeology 225 534 1653
Aesthetics 194 478 1682
Journalism and Digital Media 158 603 1721
History 223 545 1779
Law 198 536 1829
Communications and Public Relations 134 472 1831
Linguistics 260 737 1967
Classics and Ancient History 179 546 1998
Art History 159 388 2033
Gender Studies 116 455 2146
Political Science 203 602 2194
Library and Information science 150 619 2246
Education Majors 244 720 2268
Philosophy 239 773 2536
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 204 773 2550
Sociology 230 794 2579
Anthropology 201 793 2592
Demography 286 1177 3106

Computer Science rankings

Liaoning University ranked 250th for Computer Science in China and 1822nd in the World with 5,190 publications made and 48,755 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#250 of 563 In China
#703 of 2,842 In Asia
#1822 of 6,855 In the World

Liaoning University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 3
1994 2 1
1995 1 0
1996 1 4
1997 0 1
1998 3 7
1999 11 1
2000 14 13
2001 12 11
2002 20 23
2003 47 31
2004 83 29
2005 113 72
2006 177 126
2007 229 164
2008 288 243
2009 276 322
2010 291 402
2011 322 500
2012 229 535
2013 191 704
2014 181 802
2015 154 1064
2016 119 1171
2017 115 1332
2018 136 1945
2019 158 2619
2020 205 3194
2021 255 4088
2022 453 5085
2023 486 6446
2024 387 7445
2025 258 7421

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Database Administration 124 294 877
Telecommunications 196 522 1303
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 197 539 1424
Blockchain and Cryptography 202 598 1429
Robotics 217 600 1436
Computer Graphics 208 545 1486
Computer Networking 219 611 1523
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 235 623 1583
Machine Learning 252 663 1584
Computer Vision 242 673 1586
Cyber Security 212 671 1705
Management Information Systems 176 539 1758
Data Science 181 603 1783
Computer Engineering 275 834 1866
Multimedia 210 673 1888
Computational Linguistics 255 827 1915
Cognitive Science 307 891 2134
Software Engineering 282 799 2207
Library and Information science 150 619 2246
Human-Computer Interaction 317 945 2404
Neuroscience 309 1104 2869

Mathematics rankings

Liaoning University ranked 248th for Mathematics in China and 1790th in the World with 3,106 publications made and 28,791 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#248 of 550 In China
#675 of 2,725 In Asia
#1790 of 6,434 In the World

Liaoning University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 2 3
1994 4 5
1995 1 1
1996 3 4
1997 1 2
1998 3 6
1999 9 5
2000 9 4
2001 10 13
2002 15 11
2003 34 26
2004 43 18
2005 62 59
2006 98 60
2007 137 84
2008 185 126
2009 156 173
2010 184 220
2011 172 254
2012 137 274
2013 118 415
2014 107 479
2015 105 565
2016 70 654
2017 72 734
2018 98 962
2019 109 1473
2020 108 1595
2021 155 2212
2022 268 2725
2023 308 3568
2024 199 2993
2025 130 2537

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 82 184 895
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 152 383 1307
Blockchain and Cryptography 202 598 1429
Applied Mathematics 227 553 1478
Operations Research 224 650 1576
Statistics 238 642 1740
Math Teachers 258 822 2433

Business rankings

Liaoning University ranked 205th for Business in China and 1809th in the World with 2,968 publications made and 18,061 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#205 of 557 In China
#603 of 2,654 In Asia
#1809 of 6,366 In the World

Liaoning University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 3
1994 3 1
1995 1 1
1996 2 4
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 5 4
2000 7 2
2001 3 11
2002 4 17
2003 23 13
2004 58 8
2005 79 9
2006 130 33
2007 133 56
2008 173 89
2009 187 103
2010 188 130
2011 208 147
2012 118 170
2013 115 239
2014 113 245
2015 98 308
2016 50 367
2017 37 476
2018 46 514
2019 74 764
2020 100 965
2021 122 1247
2022 251 1760
2023 309 2636
2024 213 3132
2025 134 3245

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

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Tax Law 85 199 883
Actuarial Science 82 184 895
Supply Chain Management 177 427 1051
Investment Banking and Stock trading 114 363 1157
Hospitality and Hotel Management 156 417 1170
International Business 122 293 1293
International Trade 129 297 1318
Finance 148 384 1353
Engineering Management 268 458 1405
Human Resource Management 143 434 1465
Accounting 122 411 1480
Operations Research 224 650 1576
Public Policy / Administration 124 332 1624
Management Information Systems 176 539 1758
Management 224 653 1801
Advertising 149 595 1887
Project Management 173 585 1918
Marketing 207 724 2053

Economics rankings

Liaoning University ranked 172nd for Economics in China and 1628th in the World with 2,311 publications made and 13,613 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#172 of 541 In China
#474 of 2,559 In Asia
#1628 of 6,188 In the World

Liaoning University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 0
1995 1 1
1996 2 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 4 3
2000 7 1
2001 3 13
2002 8 14
2003 23 13
2004 50 6
2005 68 8
2006 97 17
2007 108 33
2008 118 39
2009 132 60
2010 146 55
2011 135 69
2012 89 74
2013 83 135
2014 82 128
2015 82 166
2016 25 189
2017 19 191
2018 31 230
2019 44 338
2020 60 457
2021 94 782
2022 232 1305
2023 277 2298
2024 197 2732
2025 108 2693

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

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 82 184 895
International Relations and Diplomacy 87 256 1009
Agricultural Economics 157 401 1052
Environmental Economics 172 394 1142
Investment Banking and Stock trading 114 363 1157
International Economics 102 281 1291
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 152 383 1307
International Trade 129 297 1318
Finance 148 384 1353
Political Economy 86 248 1362
Development Studies 211 656 2039

Art & Design rankings

Liaoning University ranked 210th for Art & Design in China and 1826th in the World with 1,359 publications made and 4,403 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Computer Graphics.

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
#210 of 554 In China
#554 of 2,450 In Asia
#1826 of 6,010 In the World

Liaoning University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1999 3 1
2000 2 1
2001 3 0
2002 7 4
2003 14 0
2004 42 9
2005 51 9
2006 85 11
2007 78 25
2008 92 27
2009 119 25
2010 104 38
2011 135 45
2012 47 46
2013 50 68
2014 45 86
2015 39 100
2016 15 129
2017 8 140
2018 22 135
2019 20 216
2020 32 248
2021 41 392
2022 75 523
2023 86 687
2024 92 1103
2025 60 1381

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Creative Writing 96 275 1409
Computer Graphics 208 545 1486
Aesthetics 194 478 1682
Literature 186 463 1686
Fashion Design 230 598 1834
Multimedia 210 673 1888
Art History 159 388 2033

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Liaoning University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Veterinary 118 564 1401
Radiation Therapy 201 670 1562
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 173 658 1605
Critical Care Nursing 145 707 2070
Pathology 235 818 2081
Orthodontics 181 769 2099
Dentistry 213 873 2275
Medicine 255 889 2286
Nursing 165 754 2350
Cardiology 222 947 2428
Sports Medicine 208 894 2436
Anesthesiology 224 973 2509
Psychiatry 256 950 2547
Social Psychology 246 888 2563
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 277 1021 2587
Psychology 302 989 2595
Clinical Psychology 208 896 2653
Physical Therapy 267 1019 2679
Anatomy and Physiology 306 1086 2703
Family medicine 202 1025 2883
Surgery 266 1145 2967
Public Health 288 1179 3091
Health Science 260 1022 3111
Child Psychology 312 1325 3510