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The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 263rd in China, 3263rd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 73 research topics. The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,575 academic publications and 133,727 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3263 of 14,131 In the World
#1012 of 5,830 In Asia
#263 of 960 In China
#15 of 22 In Nanjing
#349 of 1,059 For Tax Law
#424 of 1,025 For Real Estate
#436 of 1,128 For Supply Chain Management
#6985 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#5127 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 70 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 193rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 2054th in the World with 6,131 publications made and 71,117 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Philosophy, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#193 of 563 In China
#576 of 2,867 In Asia
#2054 of 7,088 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 5 4
2001 26 2
2002 37 3
2003 59 5
2004 124 7
2005 175 15
2006 219 33
2007 282 49
2008 253 85
2009 238 118
2010 224 142
2011 247 238
2012 174 286
2013 175 395
2014 152 590
2015 143 704
2016 110 889
2017 144 1218
2018 220 1933
2019 303 2812
2020 377 4150
2021 416 6389
2022 566 9575
2023 714 12491
2024 499 14298
2025 298 14387

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 67 143 641
Urban and Regional planning 123 221 977
Public Policy / Administration 65 163 1071
Archaeology 171 363 1228
Law 134 301 1247
History 175 386 1380
Classics and Ancient History 102 294 1385
Aesthetics 161 385 1468
Journalism and Digital Media 128 485 1472
Communications and Public Relations 102 341 1480
Political Science 134 339 1501
Linguistics 228 623 1749
Philosophy 203 659 2282
Sociology 210 720 2409
Anthropology 190 734 2451
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 200 756 2506
Demography 238 912 2524
Education Majors 321 915 2700
Library and Information science 242 886 2949

Environmental Science rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 271st for Environmental Science in China and 2028th in the World with 5,259 publications made and 81,165 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#271 of 553 In China
#778 of 2,841 In Asia
#2028 of 6,888 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 4 2
2001 11 1
2002 29 4
2003 35 4
2004 82 7
2005 121 24
2006 148 30
2007 186 40
2008 169 69
2009 162 93
2010 162 151
2011 179 210
2012 141 297
2013 144 317
2014 128 506
2015 131 646
2016 110 857
2017 139 1237
2018 201 1943
2019 289 2877
2020 353 4568
2021 446 6936
2022 550 10648
2023 648 13479
2024 465 15661
2025 266 15827

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 123 221 977
Agricultural Science 199 622 1584
Petrology and Geochemistry 207 636 1759
Geography and Cartography 228 603 1794
Ecology 258 772 2022
Environmental Management 291 927 2155
Paleontology 294 939 2306
Geology 308 981 2392
Oceanography 318 978 2401
Environmental Engineering 342 1232 2651
Environmental Chemistry 369 1275 2712
Geotechnical Engineering 350 1224 2736
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 379 1357 3039
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 324 1230 3070
Earth science and Geophysics 403 1442 3336

Computer Science rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 277th for Computer Science in China and 1997th in the World with 4,516 publications made and 59,277 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Cyber Security, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#277 of 563 In China
#799 of 2,842 In Asia
#1997 of 6,855 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 0
2000 1 2
2001 12 0
2002 18 0
2003 28 10
2004 56 8
2005 90 23
2006 130 27
2007 166 53
2008 149 71
2009 161 104
2010 142 97
2011 159 205
2012 118 249
2013 142 353
2014 119 544
2015 124 702
2016 113 959
2017 133 1235
2018 211 2128
2019 264 3056
2020 312 4354
2021 365 6088
2022 423 8204
2023 508 9987
2024 384 10310
2025 223 9473

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Information Technology 95 256 870
Database Administration 164 361 974
Blockchain and Cryptography 192 572 1380
Management Information Systems 137 394 1445
Machine Learning 231 603 1470
Cyber Security 191 588 1555
Computer Networking 231 663 1613
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 259 691 1705
Data Science 182 604 1784
Computational Linguistics 250 815 1888
Computer Graphics 299 830 1986
Computer Vision 307 912 2048
Cognitive Science 299 858 2067
Software Engineering 265 732 2075
Telecommunications 298 929 2081
Human-Computer Interaction 285 856 2234
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 300 1027 2386
Library and Information science 242 886 2949
Neuroscience 325 1172 3019

Engineering rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 324th for Engineering in China and 2283rd in the World with 4,428 publications made and 76,427 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications.

Engineering ranking Location
#324 of 560 In China
#1008 of 2,841 In Asia
#2283 of 6,795 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 3 0
2001 11 2
2002 18 3
2003 19 4
2004 56 9
2005 74 27
2006 125 37
2007 128 61
2008 121 83
2009 137 107
2010 121 149
2011 128 205
2012 99 266
2013 131 328
2014 101 525
2015 125 683
2016 122 963
2017 129 1433
2018 212 2363
2019 252 3392
2020 321 4920
2021 399 7339
2022 447 10417
2023 518 12759
2024 419 14382
2025 251 14660

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aviation 70 178 710
Engineering Management 219 377 1257
Operations Research 171 476 1261
Computer Networking 231 663 1613
Transportation Engineering 228 647 1640
Systems Engineering 238 650 1801
Renewable Energy Engineering 215 797 1816
Automation and Control engineering 297 842 1836
Biotechnology 219 798 1862
Reliability and Quality Engineering 274 821 1911
Chemical Engineering 326 970 1957
Remote Sensing 292 843 2059
Telecommunications 298 929 2081
Civil Engineering 297 904 2155
Electrical Engineering 315 1022 2211
Human-Computer Interaction 285 856 2234
Aerospace Engineering 313 981 2314
Nanotechnology 369 1172 2338
Mechanical Engineering 314 977 2347
Acoustical Engineering 328 1012 2379
Electronic Engineering 347 1138 2429
Metallurgical Engineering 353 1162 2454
Materials Science 361 1172 2482
Structural Engineering 338 1156 2600
Environmental Engineering 342 1232 2651
Optical Engineering 375 1224 2676
Geotechnical Engineering 350 1224 2736

Business rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 125th for Business in China and 1157th in the World with 4,357 publications made and 48,927 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#125 of 557 In China
#309 of 2,654 In Asia
#1157 of 6,366 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2000 2 1
2001 24 1
2002 29 0
2003 39 5
2004 83 5
2005 125 17
2006 170 25
2007 218 44
2008 203 72
2009 191 101
2010 181 120
2011 188 166
2012 130 204
2013 132 289
2014 102 408
2015 100 446
2016 93 633
2017 105 822
2018 165 1365
2019 215 2090
2020 254 2923
2021 295 4295
2022 367 6005
2023 475 8152
2024 323 8918
2025 178 8777

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Tax Law 28 59 349
Real Estate 44 91 424
Supply Chain Management 77 156 436
Investment Banking and Stock trading 47 100 438
International Business 39 74 597
Actuarial Science 57 112 661
International Trade 47 84 665
Entrepreneurship 38 116 724
Finance 71 151 735
Accounting 59 166 771
Risk Management 86 187 846
Hospitality and Hotel Management 137 359 1051
Public Policy / Administration 65 163 1071
Marketing 107 307 1124
Engineering Management 219 377 1257
Operations Research 171 476 1261
Human Resource Management 134 416 1428
Management 173 471 1438
Management Information Systems 137 394 1445
Project Management 128 447 1638
Advertising 130 508 1668

Economics rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 94th for Economics in China and 964th in the World with 4,011 publications made and 45,792 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.

Economics ranking Location
#94 of 541 In China
#218 of 2,559 In Asia
#964 of 6,188 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2000 2 2
2001 20 1
2002 24 0
2003 38 4
2004 78 5
2005 122 16
2006 140 23
2007 185 43
2008 162 59
2009 170 97
2010 167 110
2011 171 155
2012 125 181
2013 120 215
2014 104 299
2015 98 340
2016 78 445
2017 90 618
2018 141 993
2019 193 1493
2020 249 2258
2021 270 3871
2022 352 5912
2023 466 7847
2024 297 8435
2025 179 8088

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 47 100 438
Agricultural Economics 71 165 544
Environmental Economics 88 168 569
International Economics 34 73 634
Actuarial Science 57 112 661
International Trade 47 84 665
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 75 156 722
Finance 71 151 735
Development Studies 121 324 1234

Physics rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 325th for Physics in China and 2275th in the World with 3,940 publications made and 65,164 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#325 of 558 In China
#992 of 2,822 In Asia
#2275 of 6,729 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 2
1999 0 0
2000 2 0
2001 12 2
2002 20 5
2003 23 12
2004 64 19
2005 78 53
2006 105 68
2007 141 96
2008 112 112
2009 125 132
2010 117 162
2011 120 242
2012 98 270
2013 107 347
2014 91 502
2015 129 549
2016 91 797
2017 115 1192
2018 165 1844
2019 230 2668
2020 281 3958
2021 344 5674
2022 373 7942
2023 454 9877
2024 370 12033
2025 204 12496

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 227 612 1617
Astrophysics and Astronomy 228 631 1780
Theoretical Physics 241 748 1996
Quantum and Particle physics 316 928 2132
Nanotechnology 369 1172 2338
Acoustical Engineering 328 1012 2379
Materials Science 361 1172 2482
Optical Engineering 375 1224 2676
Nuclear Physics 376 1395 3035

Biology rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 324th for Biology in China and 2482nd in the World with 3,748 publications made and 73,727 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nutrition and Food Science, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#324 of 553 In China
#1088 of 2,838 In Asia
#2482 of 6,841 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 4 3
2001 8 0
2002 13 6
2003 27 6
2004 40 13
2005 51 33
2006 87 53
2007 95 66
2008 67 96
2009 106 115
2010 92 172
2011 90 234
2012 87 282
2013 85 391
2014 79 562
2015 100 773
2016 89 980
2017 119 1432
2018 144 2093
2019 228 2950
2020 294 4726
2021 360 6874
2022 403 10008
2023 491 12168
2024 392 14270
2025 233 15160

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 98 286 762
Agricultural Science 199 622 1584
Evolutionary Biology 237 519 1610
Biophysics 227 612 1617
Biotechnology 219 798 1862
Horticulture 232 858 1985
Botany 240 800 1988
Biochemistry 321 954 2120
Microbiology 239 936 2132
Paleontology 294 939 2306
Nanotechnology 369 1172 2338
Molecular Biology 307 1017 2379
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 300 1027 2386
Pharmacology 279 1087 2387
Genetics 325 1089 2493
Immunology 287 1130 2724
Neuroscience 325 1172 3019
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 324 1230 3070
Oncology and Cancer research 352 1467 3236

Mathematics rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 208th for Mathematics in China and 1569th in the World with 3,638 publications made and 50,307 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#208 of 550 In China
#561 of 2,725 In Asia
#1569 of 6,434 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 2
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 10 1
2002 15 2
2003 20 7
2004 54 11
2005 74 25
2006 101 28
2007 136 61
2008 109 81
2009 119 102
2010 128 114
2011 129 194
2012 115 219
2013 103 298
2014 110 426
2015 114 494
2016 114 737
2017 123 1035
2018 180 1760
2019 211 2467
2020 252 3290
2021 300 4726
2022 362 6193
2023 387 7600
2024 251 6319
2025 142 5225

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 57 112 661
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 75 156 722
Operations Research 171 476 1261
Applied Mathematics 196 458 1303
Blockchain and Cryptography 192 572 1380
Statistics 225 607 1664
Math Teachers 353 1054 2923

Chemistry rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 356th for Chemistry in China and 2402nd in the World with 3,205 publications made and 67,388 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#356 of 547 In China
#1101 of 2,785 In Asia
#2402 of 6,561 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 4 2
2001 6 0
2002 11 5
2003 15 5
2004 28 9
2005 55 32
2006 64 48
2007 67 64
2008 53 83
2009 65 113
2010 67 149
2011 70 186
2012 61 253
2013 77 340
2014 72 505
2015 93 689
2016 78 871
2017 112 1296
2018 138 1925
2019 202 2616
2020 246 4047
2021 309 6139
2022 355 8981
2023 409 10981
2024 358 13678
2025 224 15084

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 98 286 762
Petrology and Geochemistry 207 636 1759
Radiochemistry 297 1006 1924
Chemical Engineering 326 970 1957
Biochemistry 321 954 2120
Organic Chemistry 345 1054 2256
Nanotechnology 369 1172 2338
Physical chemistry 370 1195 2468
Materials Science 361 1172 2482
Environmental Chemistry 369 1275 2712
Inorganic Chemistry 437 1478 2992

Art & Design rankings

The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics ranked 200th for Art & Design in China and 1779th in the World with 1,023 publications made and 11,328 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, 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
#200 of 554 In China
#537 of 2,450 In Asia
#1779 of 6,010 In the World

Nanjing University of Finance and Economics
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2003 9 1
2004 18 3
2005 25 4
2006 35 4
2007 52 9
2008 44 10
2009 49 28
2010 46 15
2011 51 31
2012 39 43
2013 39 59
2014 27 99
2015 23 102
2016 21 134
2017 20 159
2018 41 271
2019 50 371
2020 51 592
2021 60 949
2022 96 1407
2023 101 1760
2024 67 2071
2025 49 2303

The following table provides academic rankings for The Nanjing University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aesthetics 161 385 1468
Fashion Design 178 472 1542
Computer Graphics 299 830 1986
Literature 242 651 2135

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Nanjing University of Finance and Economics

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Social Psychology 169 572 1885
Psychology 303 998 2615
Pathology 295 1116 2690
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 290 1092 2736
Public Health 260 1038 2782
Child Psychology 226 1000 2867
Clinical Psychology 270 1153 3141
Medicine 333 1277 3163
Nursing 275 1308 3586
Health Science 382 1397 3853
Psychiatry 389 1570 3888
Physical Therapy 454 1694 3947
Anatomy and Physiology 428 1781 4148
Surgery 429 1926 4592