Northwest A&F University ranked 60th in China, 727th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 11 research topics. Northwest A&F University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 43,502 academic publications and 723,863 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Biology rankings
Northwest A&F University ranked 34th for Biology in China and 358th in the World with 38,407 publications made and 665,500 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Agricultural Science, Horticulture.
| Biology ranking | Location |
| #34 of 551 | In China |
| #71 of 2,814 | In Asia |
| #358 of 6,770 | In the World |
Northwest A&F University
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 10 |
| 1992 | 1 | 13 |
| 1993 | 2 | 16 |
| 1994 | 0 | 15 |
| 1995 | 3 | 10 |
| 1996 | 3 | 23 |
| 1997 | 5 | 19 |
| 1998 | 8 | 20 |
| 1999 | 1 | 36 |
| 2000 | 13 | 29 |
| 2001 | 24 | 45 |
| 2002 | 44 | 56 |
| 2003 | 58 | 311 |
| 2004 | 179 | 137 |
| 2005 | 355 | 201 |
| 2006 | 524 | 308 |
| 2007 | 916 | 578 |
| 2008 | 1055 | 883 |
| 2009 | 1235 | 1480 |
| 2010 | 1505 | 2567 |
| 2011 | 1581 | 4229 |
| 2012 | 1701 | 5962 |
| 2013 | 1693 | 9020 |
| 2014 | 1310 | 12285 |
| 2015 | 1541 | 16358 |
| 2016 | 1874 | 21590 |
| 2017 | 1948 | 27605 |
| 2018 | 2383 | 37318 |
| 2019 | 2734 | 52403 |
| 2020 | 3004 | 71246 |
| 2021 | 3569 | 96566 |
| 2022 | 4258 | 131880 |
| 2023 | 4278 | 145906 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Northwest A&F University in various areas of Biology.
Chemistry rankings
Northwest A&F University ranked 51st for Chemistry in China and 389th in the World with 33,416 publications made and 607,470 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Chemical Engineering.
| Chemistry ranking | Location |
| #51 of 546 | In China |
| #95 of 2,750 | In Asia |
| #389 of 6,447 | In the World |
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Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 4 |
| 1992 | 1 | 7 |
| 1993 | 2 | 14 |
| 1994 | 0 | 11 |
| 1995 | 2 | 9 |
| 1996 | 3 | 18 |
| 1997 | 1 | 11 |
| 1998 | 6 | 12 |
| 1999 | 1 | 20 |
| 2000 | 9 | 19 |
| 2001 | 24 | 34 |
| 2002 | 32 | 47 |
| 2003 | 52 | 89 |
| 2004 | 129 | 109 |
| 2005 | 258 | 174 |
| 2006 | 383 | 263 |
| 2007 | 688 | 480 |
| 2008 | 842 | 757 |
| 2009 | 989 | 1306 |
| 2010 | 1250 | 2267 |
| 2011 | 1344 | 3812 |
| 2012 | 1461 | 5323 |
| 2013 | 1459 | 8083 |
| 2014 | 1208 | 11145 |
| 2015 | 1389 | 14940 |
| 2016 | 1663 | 19516 |
| 2017 | 1760 | 25249 |
| 2018 | 2131 | 34016 |
| 2019 | 2432 | 47593 |
| 2020 | 2644 | 63941 |
| 2021 | 3110 | 86464 |
| 2022 | 3791 | 118720 |
| 2023 | 3800 | 130830 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Northwest A&F University in various areas of Chemistry.
Environmental Science rankings
Northwest A&F University ranked 34th for Environmental Science in China and 282nd in the World with 30,585 publications made and 523,799 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Agricultural Science, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology.
| Environmental Science ranking | Location |
| #34 of 552 | In China |
| #56 of 2,811 | In Asia |
| #282 of 6,798 | In the World |
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Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 11 |
| 1992 | 0 | 12 |
| 1993 | 2 | 16 |
| 1994 | 0 | 17 |
| 1995 | 3 | 13 |
| 1996 | 2 | 25 |
| 1997 | 3 | 19 |
| 1998 | 9 | 21 |
| 1999 | 1 | 33 |
| 2000 | 10 | 26 |
| 2001 | 15 | 42 |
| 2002 | 39 | 57 |
| 2003 | 54 | 310 |
| 2004 | 147 | 86 |
| 2005 | 320 | 157 |
| 2006 | 478 | 234 |
| 2007 | 779 | 460 |
| 2008 | 849 | 621 |
| 2009 | 1041 | 1091 |
| 2010 | 1261 | 1884 |
| 2011 | 1362 | 3027 |
| 2012 | 1359 | 4219 |
| 2013 | 1295 | 6306 |
| 2014 | 942 | 8773 |
| 2015 | 1127 | 11717 |
| 2016 | 1394 | 15521 |
| 2017 | 1449 | 20126 |
| 2018 | 1796 | 27825 |
| 2019 | 2134 | 40032 |
| 2020 | 2354 | 55102 |
| 2021 | 2907 | 76585 |
| 2022 | 3445 | 106403 |
| 2023 | 3514 | 120261 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Northwest A&F University in various areas of Environmental Science.
Engineering rankings
Northwest A&F University ranked 93rd for Engineering in China and 644th in the World with 19,791 publications made and 347,873 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering.
| Engineering ranking | Location |
| #93 of 560 | In China |
| #189 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #644 of 6,684 | In the World |
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Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 3 |
| 1992 | 0 | 5 |
| 1993 | 0 | 7 |
| 1994 | 0 | 8 |
| 1995 | 3 | 7 |
| 1996 | 1 | 13 |
| 1997 | 2 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 | 7 |
| 1999 | 0 | 16 |
| 2000 | 2 | 14 |
| 2001 | 13 | 22 |
| 2002 | 22 | 23 |
| 2003 | 44 | 27 |
| 2004 | 77 | 51 |
| 2005 | 182 | 80 |
| 2006 | 274 | 116 |
| 2007 | 468 | 224 |
| 2008 | 498 | 381 |
| 2009 | 657 | 619 |
| 2010 | 833 | 1074 |
| 2011 | 874 | 1866 |
| 2012 | 868 | 2655 |
| 2013 | 780 | 3954 |
| 2014 | 577 | 5911 |
| 2015 | 682 | 7902 |
| 2016 | 837 | 10492 |
| 2017 | 903 | 14180 |
| 2018 | 1173 | 19588 |
| 2019 | 1350 | 28050 |
| 2020 | 1477 | 38619 |
| 2021 | 1948 | 54396 |
| 2022 | 2362 | 75666 |
| 2023 | 2493 | 87611 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Northwest A&F University in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
Northwest A&F University ranked 99th for Physics in China and 731st in the World with 16,550 publications made and 295,877 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
| Physics ranking | Location |
| #99 of 556 | In China |
| #214 of 2,786 | In Asia |
| #731 of 6,603 | In the World |
Northwest A&F University
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 6 |
| 1993 | 0 | 9 |
| 1994 | 0 | 10 |
| 1995 | 3 | 6 |
| 1996 | 2 | 12 |
| 1997 | 2 | 9 |
| 1998 | 5 | 10 |
| 1999 | 0 | 18 |
| 2000 | 5 | 11 |
| 2001 | 17 | 21 |
| 2002 | 17 | 19 |
| 2003 | 35 | 31 |
| 2004 | 61 | 47 |
| 2005 | 144 | 73 |
| 2006 | 220 | 98 |
| 2007 | 381 | 165 |
| 2008 | 425 | 313 |
| 2009 | 524 | 531 |
| 2010 | 695 | 869 |
| 2011 | 736 | 1485 |
| 2012 | 733 | 2197 |
| 2013 | 658 | 3167 |
| 2014 | 492 | 4742 |
| 2015 | 610 | 6409 |
| 2016 | 751 | 8640 |
| 2017 | 802 | 11556 |
| 2018 | 1000 | 15834 |
| 2019 | 1174 | 22335 |
| 2020 | 1255 | 30660 |
| 2021 | 1547 | 42198 |
| 2022 | 1902 | 57792 |
| 2023 | 2013 | 67986 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Northwest A&F University in various areas of Physics.
Medicine rankings
Northwest A&F University ranked 53rd for Medicine in China and 662nd in the World with 15,771 publications made and 261,046 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Public Health, Anatomy and Physiology, Virology.
| Medicine ranking | Location |
| #53 of 546 | In China |
| #174 of 2,781 | In Asia |
| #662 of 6,680 | In the World |
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Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 2 | 4 |
| 1992 | 1 | 6 |
| 1993 | 2 | 7 |
| 1994 | 0 | 6 |
| 1995 | 2 | 6 |
| 1996 | 0 | 8 |
| 1997 | 2 | 6 |
| 1998 | 4 | 5 |
| 1999 | 1 | 16 |
| 2000 | 6 | 13 |
| 2001 | 10 | 19 |
| 2002 | 19 | 25 |
| 2003 | 26 | 54 |
| 2004 | 73 | 56 |
| 2005 | 136 | 90 |
| 2006 | 202 | 129 |
| 2007 | 397 | 227 |
| 2008 | 460 | 329 |
| 2009 | 515 | 646 |
| 2010 | 637 | 1181 |
| 2011 | 731 | 1978 |
| 2012 | 726 | 2682 |
| 2013 | 756 | 4128 |
| 2014 | 573 | 5483 |
| 2015 | 717 | 7280 |
| 2016 | 798 | 9394 |
| 2017 | 805 | 11706 |
| 2018 | 928 | 15448 |
| 2019 | 1080 | 21367 |
| 2020 | 1200 | 29133 |
| 2021 | 1365 | 38557 |
| 2022 | 1682 | 51618 |
| 2023 | 1684 | 54955 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Northwest A&F University in various areas of Medicine.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Northwest A&F University ranked 69th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 900th in the World with 12,424 publications made and 188,716 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #69 of 561 | In China |
| #151 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #900 of 7,020 | In the World |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 8 |
| 1992 | 0 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 6 |
| 1994 | 0 | 5 |
| 1995 | 2 | 8 |
| 1996 | 0 | 12 |
| 1997 | 2 | 10 |
| 1998 | 2 | 8 |
| 1999 | 1 | 9 |
| 2000 | 4 | 11 |
| 2001 | 9 | 13 |
| 2002 | 12 | 21 |
| 2003 | 20 | 93 |
| 2004 | 71 | 30 |
| 2005 | 179 | 73 |
| 2006 | 265 | 87 |
| 2007 | 404 | 177 |
| 2008 | 448 | 250 |
| 2009 | 493 | 439 |
| 2010 | 634 | 725 |
| 2011 | 624 | 1146 |
| 2012 | 629 | 1587 |
| 2013 | 547 | 2431 |
| 2014 | 335 | 3474 |
| 2015 | 421 | 4454 |
| 2016 | 479 | 5833 |
| 2017 | 512 | 7650 |
| 2018 | 677 | 10398 |
| 2019 | 779 | 14985 |
| 2020 | 890 | 21386 |
| 2021 | 1132 | 30015 |
| 2022 | 1331 | 41597 |
| 2023 | 1358 | 47772 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Northwest A&F University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Computer Science rankings
Northwest A&F University ranked 98th for Computer Science in China and 870th in the World with 9,678 publications made and 147,874 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Computer Vision, Telecommunications.
| Computer Science ranking | Location |
| #98 of 561 | In China |
| #230 of 2,809 | In Asia |
| #870 of 6,752 | In the World |
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Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 11 |
| 2000 | 1 | 5 |
| 2001 | 4 | 6 |
| 2002 | 7 | 14 |
| 2003 | 17 | 24 |
| 2004 | 56 | 33 |
| 2005 | 86 | 23 |
| 2006 | 136 | 45 |
| 2007 | 207 | 94 |
| 2008 | 256 | 184 |
| 2009 | 331 | 250 |
| 2010 | 429 | 419 |
| 2011 | 426 | 839 |
| 2012 | 462 | 1286 |
| 2013 | 365 | 1874 |
| 2014 | 259 | 2688 |
| 2015 | 347 | 3766 |
| 2016 | 428 | 4938 |
| 2017 | 396 | 6619 |
| 2018 | 538 | 8499 |
| 2019 | 699 | 12485 |
| 2020 | 728 | 17749 |
| 2021 | 956 | 25158 |
| 2022 | 1157 | 33999 |
| 2023 | 1241 | 38431 |
The following table provides academic rankings for Northwest A&F University in various areas of Computer Science.
Other rankings
Non-core subjects for Northwest A&F University
