Lingnan University: Rankings

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Lingnan University ranked 270th in China, 2377th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 23 research topics. Lingnan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 2,592 academic publications and 13,415 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 10 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2377 of 14,131 In the World
#730 of 5,830 In Asia
#270 of 960 In China
#9 of 11 In Hong Kong
#544 of 1,059 For Tax Law
#753 of 1,147 For Actuarial Science
#975 of 2,706 For Accounting
#1919 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1615 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 20 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Lingnan University ranked 257th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 2538th in the World with 2,016 publications made and 12,110 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#257 of 561 In China
#765 of 2,845 In Asia
#2538 of 7,020 In the World

Lingnan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 3
1993 2 10
1994 5 8
1995 8 11
1996 10 7
1997 24 10
1998 15 16
1999 12 18
2000 24 30
2001 31 58
2002 32 79
2003 43 93
2004 52 123
2005 52 108
2006 46 140
2007 68 192
2008 88 225
2009 78 258
2010 92 312
2011 113 370
2012 88 464
2013 100 587
2014 110 710
2015 102 602
2016 108 614
2017 92 661
2018 118 602
2019 130 854
2020 100 1004
2021 91 1031
2022 65 1082
2023 95 1057

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Communications and Public Relations 71 205 1191
Media Studies 37 147 1232
Aesthetics 138 318 1323
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 95 295 1445
Gender Studies 53 188 1461
Law 196 495 1830
Political Science 184 479 1951
Classics and Ancient History 196 566 2096
Linguistics 283 808 2175
Education Majors 228 643 2211
History 281 746 2258
Sociology 207 646 2294
Archaeology 315 829 2299
Anthropology 191 741 2552
Philosophy 248 791 2616
Demography 381 1559 3978

Business rankings

Lingnan University ranked 223rd for Business in China and 1936th in the World with 1,231 publications made and 8,835 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#223 of 556 In China
#638 of 2,579 In Asia
#1936 of 6,187 In the World

Lingnan University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 2
1992 0 2
1993 0 5
1994 1 3
1995 4 6
1996 7 3
1997 15 7
1998 5 12
1999 5 19
2000 9 23
2001 17 43
2002 21 64
2003 28 84
2004 29 97
2005 36 88
2006 36 103
2007 42 138
2008 58 179
2009 42 198
2010 67 217
2011 77 283
2012 65 340
2013 60 451
2014 70 524
2015 70 453
2016 69 485
2017 52 446
2018 62 438
2019 77 587
2020 44 685
2021 46 775
2022 44 811
2023 55 750

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

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Tax Law 43 92 544
Actuarial Science 70 137 753
Accounting 73 206 975
International Business 76 168 988
International Trade 76 163 992
Investment Banking and Stock trading 98 281 1025
Finance 161 408 1460
Management Information Systems 154 442 1602
Marketing 199 659 1979
Advertising 166 617 1996
Management 257 735 2027

Environmental Science rankings

Lingnan University ranked 446th for Environmental Science in China and 3710th in the World with 1,144 publications made and 5,696 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#446 of 552 In China
#1566 of 2,811 In Asia
#3710 of 6,798 In the World

Lingnan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 3
1993 1 5
1994 4 4
1995 7 5
1996 7 1
1997 15 4
1998 9 9
1999 10 10
2000 17 16
2001 29 33
2002 23 46
2003 26 56
2004 28 60
2005 36 62
2006 30 70
2007 40 85
2008 60 116
2009 49 129
2010 60 153
2011 67 184
2012 48 259
2013 50 291
2014 51 348
2015 55 290
2016 50 265
2017 41 255
2018 54 287
2019 68 399
2020 58 485
2021 50 501
2022 33 581
2023 59 564

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Geography and Cartography 364 1175 3030
Environmental Management 438 1693 3886
Oceanography 449 1781 4136
Ecology 485 1883 4401
Geology 486 1989 4691
Paleontology 490 2008 4736

Economics rankings

Lingnan University ranked 200th for Economics in China and 1851st in the World with 1,044 publications made and 6,018 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#200 of 542 In China
#549 of 2,461 In Asia
#1851 of 5,995 In the World

Lingnan University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 3
1993 0 10
1994 2 7
1995 2 8
1996 6 3
1997 16 6
1998 6 7
1999 5 12
2000 9 15
2001 16 27
2002 17 43
2003 25 51
2004 23 62
2005 28 71
2006 30 73
2007 34 98
2008 53 115
2009 36 136
2010 57 124
2011 62 164
2012 57 205
2013 48 274
2014 53 330
2015 48 280
2016 60 306
2017 50 267
2018 47 289
2019 67 378
2020 45 494
2021 53 527
2022 31 564
2023 48 553

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

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 70 137 753
International Trade 76 163 992
Investment Banking and Stock trading 98 281 1025
International Economics 81 213 1132
Finance 161 408 1460
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 244 706 1996
Development Studies 267 774 2358

Computer Science rankings

Lingnan University ranked 446th for Computer Science in China and 3472nd in the World with 873 publications made and 7,718 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Computer Networking, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#446 of 561 In China
#1495 of 2,809 In Asia
#3472 of 6,752 In the World

Lingnan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 2 1
1992 0 1
1993 1 1
1994 1 1
1995 4 3
1996 3 1
1997 6 3
1998 7 9
1999 4 5
2000 7 18
2001 12 29
2002 19 40
2003 18 49
2004 25 59
2005 22 55
2006 26 82
2007 30 94
2008 38 122
2009 35 157
2010 43 173
2011 51 201
2012 35 253
2013 41 332
2014 40 385
2015 45 329
2016 52 348
2017 36 337
2018 39 340
2019 48 453
2020 41 546
2021 35 612
2022 32 673
2023 61 622

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management Information Systems 154 442 1602
Machine Learning 438 1475 3221
Neuroscience 346 1259 3279
Cognitive Science 431 1442 3313
Computer Networking 458 1617 3632
Cyber Security 466 1657 3775
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 475 1689 3843
Telecommunications 484 1863 4068

Engineering rankings

Lingnan University ranked 491st for Engineering in China and 4180th in the World with 705 publications made and 5,610 citations received. Main research topics: Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Computer Networking, Acoustical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#491 of 560 In China
#1883 of 2,809 In Asia
#4180 of 6,684 In the World

Lingnan University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 1
1993 1 3
1994 1 0
1995 5 3
1996 5 2
1997 6 3
1998 4 3
1999 9 5
2000 10 12
2001 21 22
2002 18 29
2003 18 22
2004 15 38
2005 24 42
2006 18 42
2007 23 45
2008 36 77
2009 31 103
2010 38 115
2011 42 133
2012 37 137
2013 24 189
2014 41 267
2015 31 197
2016 23 221
2017 26 187
2018 26 194
2019 34 306
2020 27 319
2021 34 322
2022 23 409
2023 38 362

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Systems Engineering 313 934 2426
Civil Engineering 391 1325 3080
Mechanical Engineering 416 1429 3334
Computer Networking 458 1617 3632
Acoustical Engineering 461 1620 3761
Electrical Engineering 459 1794 3886
Telecommunications 484 1863 4068
Metallurgical Engineering 493 2070 4537
Materials Science 499 2095 4633
Optical Engineering 511 2166 4919

Mathematics rankings

Lingnan University ranked 444th for Mathematics in China and 3278th in the World with 690 publications made and 5,083 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#444 of 550 In China
#1400 of 2,673 In Asia
#3278 of 6,305 In the World

Lingnan University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 3
1992 0 3
1993 0 7
1994 2 6
1995 2 5
1996 4 3
1997 3 6
1998 3 4
1999 5 5
2000 4 13
2001 8 25
2002 11 32
2003 11 43
2004 13 44
2005 15 45
2006 15 52
2007 22 67
2008 34 86
2009 25 102
2010 41 104
2011 48 133
2012 41 147
2013 27 217
2014 41 267
2015 26 230
2016 35 240
2017 29 219
2018 31 218
2019 53 322
2020 33 394
2021 34 447
2022 20 472
2023 36 431

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 70 137 753
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 244 706 1996
Math Teachers 270 786 2460
Statistics 440 1429 3297

Physics rankings

Lingnan University ranked 487th for Physics in China and 4084th in the World with 668 publications made and 5,568 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#487 of 556 In China
#1825 of 2,786 In Asia
#4084 of 6,603 In the World

Lingnan University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 2
1993 1 4
1994 1 0
1995 4 1
1996 6 1
1997 8 2
1998 3 4
1999 7 3
2000 6 10
2001 19 23
2002 18 26
2003 12 23
2004 12 36
2005 21 31
2006 20 30
2007 25 45
2008 28 73
2009 30 79
2010 38 101
2011 39 105
2012 33 142
2013 34 167
2014 33 253
2015 29 176
2016 24 214
2017 29 213
2018 27 188
2019 35 306
2020 27 316
2021 20 333
2022 24 354
2023 36 350

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 461 1620 3761
Quantum and Particle physics 482 1755 3898
Astrophysics and Astronomy 493 1849 4347
Materials Science 499 2095 4633
Optical Engineering 511 2166 4919

Psychology rankings

Lingnan University ranked 350th for Psychology in China and 3091st in the World with 636 publications made and 6,363 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Education Majors, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#350 of 549 In China
#1182 of 2,703 In Asia
#3091 of 6,528 In the World

Lingnan University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 1 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 2 1
1995 2 1
1996 5 0
1997 5 2
1998 4 10
1999 5 7
2000 8 12
2001 9 23
2002 7 38
2003 13 37
2004 14 39
2005 13 39
2006 6 70
2007 17 77
2008 17 98
2009 16 123
2010 29 145
2011 29 161
2012 24 230
2013 38 280
2014 36 346
2015 25 290
2016 38 328
2017 38 309
2018 25 279
2019 44 418
2020 36 460
2021 47 532
2022 28 592
2023 45 534

The following table provides academic rankings for Lingnan University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 228 643 2211
Social Psychology 212 706 2245
Child Psychology 212 908 2760
Clinical Psychology 230 961 2786
Neuroscience 346 1259 3279
Cognitive Science 431 1442 3313
Psychiatry 371 1453 3742

Biology rankings

Lingnan University ranked 489th for Biology in China and 4679th in the World with 550 publications made and 3,848 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#489 of 551 In China
#2022 of 2,814 In Asia
#4679 of 6,770 In the World

Lingnan University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 1 1
1992 0 2
1993 0 2
1994 1 2
1995 3 2
1996 3 1
1997 3 4
1998 1 6
1999 4 8
2000 7 10
2001 13 19
2002 9 29
2003 15 31
2004 14 40
2005 18 29
2006 10 37
2007 20 51
2008 23 72
2009 20 83
2010 22 98
2011 34 115
2012 21 183
2013 35 202
2014 22 250
2015 27 177
2016 15 231
2017 29 209
2018 25 187
2019 29 294
2020 31 341
2021 34 360
2022 16 387
2023 39 393

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 346 1259 3279
Biochemistry 490 2051 4627
Paleontology 490 2008 4736
Genetics 506 2172 5021
Botany 504 2214 5110

Art & Design rankings

Lingnan University ranked 214th for Art & Design in China and 1885th in the World with 448 publications made and 2,832 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Cinematography.

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
#214 of 550 In China
#545 of 2,302 In Asia
#1885 of 5,720 In the World

Lingnan University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 3 0
1997 3 0
1998 8 4
1999 1 2
2000 6 3
2001 8 8
2002 5 15
2003 10 17
2004 11 16
2005 11 17
2006 8 19
2007 16 27
2008 15 41
2009 24 54
2010 13 62
2011 24 63
2012 14 87
2013 23 102
2014 22 136
2015 25 105
2016 28 108
2017 26 106
2018 30 117
2019 26 172
2020 24 222
2021 17 184
2022 15 240
2023 26 194

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cinematography 18 49 616
Aesthetics 138 318 1323
Literature 148 339 1443
Fashion Design 312 880 2473

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Lingnan University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Health Science 277 1005 3103
Physical chemistry 478 1899 4062
Public Health 439 1852 4521
Medicine 458 1881 4565
Pathology 469 2014 4736
Chemistry 500 2146 4843
Organic Chemistry 514 2421 5512