Northwest University, China: Rankings

Updated: February 29, 2024

EduRank

Northwest University, China ranked 82nd in China, 848th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 121 research topics. Northwest University, China ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 31,663 academic publications and 451,617 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking	Category
#848 of 14,131	In the World
#180 of 5,830	In Asia
#82 of 960	In China
#5 of 31	In Xi'an
#76 of 2,713	For Petrology and Geochemistry
#151 of 3,596	For Earth science and Geophysics
#239 of 1,021	For Hydrology and Water resources management
#2416 of 7,738	For Alumni Impact
#1153 of 14,131	For Non-academic Prominence
Top50%	For 118 other topics

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Chemistry rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 85th for Chemistry in China and 630th in the World with 21,575 publications made and 383,575 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking	Location
#85 of 546	In China
#188 of 2,750	In Asia
#630 of 6,447	In the World

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Chemistry Publications & Citations

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Biology rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 86th for Biology in China and 716th in the World with 21,241 publications made and 371,552 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking	Location
#86 of 551	In China
#205 of 2,814	In Asia
#716 of 6,770	In the World

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Biology Publications & Citations

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Physics rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 87th for Physics in China and 617th in the World with 19,401 publications made and 318,333 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking	Location
#87 of 556	In China
#179 of 2,786	In Asia
#617 of 6,603	In the World

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Physics Publications & Citations

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Engineering rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 97th for Engineering in China and 678th in the World with 19,168 publications made and 293,679 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking	Location
#97 of 560	In China
#200 of 2,809	In Asia
#678 of 6,684	In the World

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Engineering Publications & Citations

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Environmental Science rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 83rd for Environmental Science in China and 664th in the World with 16,402 publications made and 244,602 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Ecology, Earth science and Geophysics.

Environmental Science ranking	Location
#83 of 552	In China
#166 of 2,811	In Asia
#664 of 6,798	In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 98th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1183rd in the World with 10,061 publications made and 89,204 citations received. Main research topics: History, Philosophy, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking	Location
#98 of 561	In China
#236 of 2,845	In Asia
#1183 of 7,020	In the World

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

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Computer Science rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 104th for Computer Science in China and 913th in the World with 9,916 publications made and 102,676 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking	Location
#104 of 561	In China
#244 of 2,809	In Asia
#913 of 6,752	In the World

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Computer Science Publications & Citations

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Medicine rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 108th for Medicine in China and 1145th in the World with 8,048 publications made and 116,538 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Psychiatry, Public Health.

Medicine ranking	Location
#108 of 546	In China
#353 of 2,781	In Asia
#1145 of 6,680	In the World

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Medicine Publications & Citations

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Mathematics rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 118th for Mathematics in China and 921st in the World with 5,602 publications made and 53,398 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking	Location
#118 of 550	In China
#250 of 2,673	In Asia
#921 of 6,305	In the World

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Mathematics Publications & Citations

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Economics rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 118th for Economics in China and 1101st in the World with 2,875 publications made and 18,073 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking	Location
#118 of 542	In China
#255 of 2,461	In Asia
#1101 of 5,995	In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

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Art & Design rankings

Northwest University, China ranked 97th for Art & Design in China and 1002nd in the World with 2,050 publications made and 10,983 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, Computer Graphics, Art History.

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
#97 of 550	In China
#208 of 2,302	In Asia
#1002 of 5,720	In the World

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Art & Design Publications & Citations

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