Ocean University of China: Rankings

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The Ocean University of China ranked 61st in China, 728th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 143 research topics. The Ocean University of China ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 47,211 academic publications and 668,957 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#728 of 14,131 In the World
#136 of 5,830 In Asia
#61 of 960 In China
#1 of 8 In Qingdao
#23 of 1,019 For Marine Engineering
#26 of 3,195 For Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
#52 of 4,376 For Oceanography
#4022 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#962 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 140 other topics

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Environmental Science rankings

The Ocean University of China ranked 33rd for Environmental Science in China and 271st in the World with 33,774 publications made and 477,032 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Oceanography, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#33 of 552 In China
#54 of 2,811 In Asia
#271 of 6,798 In the World

Ocean University of China
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 17 7
1992 22 17
1993 12 19
1994 34 40
1995 14 47
1996 26 51
1997 39 57
1998 39 69
1999 41 102
2000 78 124
2001 115 199
2002 161 298
2003 233 865
2004 422 572
2005 553 730
2006 792 1377
2007 953 1926
2008 1087 2898
2009 1223 4051
2010 1273 5542
2011 1495 7547
2012 1298 8892
2013 1438 11552
2014 1501 14702
2015 1506 17107
2016 1477 19919
2017 1477 23299
2018 1719 27764
2019 2035 37226
2020 2336 48614
2021 2686 59495
2022 3506 76810
2023 3681 83236

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

Biology rankings

The Ocean University of China ranked 48th for Biology in China and 460th in the World with 32,089 publications made and 533,257 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#48 of 551 In China
#108 of 2,814 In Asia
#460 of 6,770 In the World

Ocean University of China
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 14 6
1992 18 18
1993 10 14
1994 23 32
1995 16 44
1996 19 46
1997 31 60
1998 40 86
1999 37 111
2000 68 142
2001 105 231
2002 150 307
2003 199 886
2004 362 574
2005 527 773
2006 737 1469
2007 962 2137
2008 1024 3312
2009 1146 4677
2010 1119 6365
2011 1373 8795
2012 1208 10496
2013 1337 13611
2014 1498 17265
2015 1407 20237
2016 1407 23969
2017 1411 27297
2018 1698 33015
2019 2020 42999
2020 2279 54446
2021 2541 67210
2022 3372 85129
2023 3428 92040

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 1 4 26
Nutrition and Food Science 14 29 124
Animal Science 7 13 130
Microbiology 17 42 261
Toxicology 21 53 267
Zoology 8 26 282
Paleontology 25 43 285
Botany 31 61 328
Evolutionary Biology 32 59 395
Astrobiology 37 73 410
Molecular Biology 50 121 441
Biochemistry 56 112 455
Horticulture 55 144 490
Agricultural Science 69 136 491
Genetics 51 126 491
Nanotechnology 94 191 501
Biotechnology 51 140 527
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 69 141 595
Pharmacology 65 188 603
Biophysics 57 158 634
Immunology 62 202 654
Virology 63 225 793
Oncology and Cancer research 107 306 861
Forestry 71 252 931
Neuroscience 100 335 1162

Chemistry rankings

The Ocean University of China ranked 60th for Chemistry in China and 450th in the World with 31,176 publications made and 524,303 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#60 of 546 In China
#115 of 2,750 In Asia
#450 of 6,447 In the World

Ocean University of China
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 11 4
1992 13 13
1993 9 14
1994 21 36
1995 13 30
1996 19 46
1997 32 46
1998 34 73
1999 37 111
2000 63 130
2001 95 203
2002 156 287
2003 211 398
2004 362 556
2005 502 737
2006 687 1316
2007 942 2039
2008 972 3091
2009 1062 4420
2010 1057 6024
2011 1303 8234
2012 1155 9856
2013 1283 13061
2014 1436 16535
2015 1346 19382
2016 1379 22923
2017 1383 26334
2018 1665 32040
2019 1991 42083
2020 2234 53295
2021 2522 65895
2022 3328 83785
2023 3351 90741

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 14 29 124
Radiochemistry 40 82 137
Environmental Chemistry 32 57 186
Petrology and Geochemistry 22 40 225
Chemical Engineering 73 135 309
Biochemical Engineering 42 84 365
Organic Chemistry 58 116 415
Biochemistry 56 112 455
Physical chemistry 82 168 456
Inorganic Chemistry 85 170 478
Nanotechnology 94 191 501
Materials Science 88 187 571
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 76 213 727
Computational Chemistry 96 206 748
Pharmacy 103 338 960

Engineering rankings

The Ocean University of China ranked 70th for Engineering in China and 501st in the World with 28,225 publications made and 393,754 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#70 of 560 In China
#141 of 2,809 In Asia
#501 of 6,684 In the World

Ocean University of China
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 14 7
1992 18 11
1993 15 17
1994 23 30
1995 10 34
1996 16 48
1997 22 35
1998 23 45
1999 27 79
2000 52 87
2001 81 123
2002 129 191
2003 204 232
2004 337 390
2005 441 484
2006 643 926
2007 794 1312
2008 878 2025
2009 1041 2854
2010 1081 4027
2011 1281 5422
2012 1072 6538
2013 1187 8603
2014 1182 11034
2015 1180 13369
2016 1176 16281
2017 1223 18991
2018 1464 23782
2019 1771 32614
2020 1950 41601
2021 2317 52448
2022 2940 67432
2023 3196 76750

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

Physics rankings

The Ocean University of China ranked 77th for Physics in China and 556th in the World with 25,012 publications made and 357,509 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#77 of 556 In China
#156 of 2,786 In Asia
#556 of 6,603 In the World

Ocean University of China
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 16 9
1992 19 12
1993 13 12
1994 28 24
1995 12 22
1996 20 47
1997 16 48
1998 29 76
1999 29 87
2000 52 105
2001 70 143
2002 136 185
2003 186 237
2004 317 388
2005 407 495
2006 602 931
2007 700 1207
2008 773 1912
2009 884 2603
2010 893 3636
2011 1071 4810
2012 921 6055
2013 1019 7882
2014 1033 10419
2015 1035 12304
2016 1097 14886
2017 1104 17479
2018 1300 21756
2019 1577 29546
2020 1745 37361
2021 2037 46594
2022 2608 58904
2023 2865 67001

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Astrobiology 37 73 410
Nanotechnology 94 191 501
Astrophysics and Astronomy 56 113 547
Materials Science 88 187 571
Quantum and Particle physics 90 183 613
Optical Engineering 92 187 628
Biophysics 57 158 634
Acoustical Engineering 88 190 697
Condensed Matter Physics 118 266 763
Applied/Engineering Physics 123 265 780
Nuclear Physics 89 232 809
Theoretical Physics 107 273 979
Atomic and Molecular physics 143 410 1227

Computer Science rankings

The Ocean University of China ranked 84th for Computer Science in China and 757th in the World with 14,377 publications made and 142,062 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#84 of 561 In China
#186 of 2,809 In Asia
#757 of 6,752 In the World

Ocean University of China
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 4 2
1992 3 2
1993 5 3
1994 22 7
1995 9 15
1996 6 12
1997 10 10
1998 8 15
1999 15 30
2000 23 37
2001 32 47
2002 79 59
2003 92 136
2004 194 173
2005 230 202
2006 338 374
2007 434 517
2008 487 789
2009 496 1111
2010 559 1507
2011 623 1893
2012 532 2242
2013 541 2854
2014 565 3740
2015 511 4626
2016 600 5653
2017 614 6412
2018 792 8856
2019 887 11613
2020 1016 15982
2021 1245 21437
2022 1508 28730
2023 1725 33287

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 48 77 290
Robotics 71 170 509
Web Design and Development 67 132 513
Computer Vision 78 161 583
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 69 141 595
Human-Computer Interaction 57 124 596
Telecommunications 83 185 609
Machine Learning 88 177 631
Computer Graphics 73 165 652
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 82 177 679
Computer Engineering 92 227 690
Cognitive Science 83 169 695
Game Design and Development 63 158 725
Computer Networking 94 226 758
UX/UI Desgin 79 199 801
Database Administration 126 277 885
Software Engineering 86 197 915
Cyber Security 110 279 937
Blockchain and Cryptography 138 360 986
Computational Linguistics 120 339 1036
Data Science 97 248 1066
Neuroscience 100 335 1162
Multimedia 106 347 1272
Management Information Systems 138 379 1460
Library and Information science 136 519 2024

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Ocean University of China ranked 70th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 901st in the World with 14,175 publications made and 142,559 citations received. Main research topics: History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#70 of 561 In China
#152 of 2,845 In Asia
#901 of 7,020 In the World

Ocean University of China
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 4 3
1992 7 5
1993 5 6
1994 22 16
1995 6 17
1996 7 13
1997 11 15
1998 13 17
1999 6 30
2000 24 39
2001 40 49
2002 71 99
2003 118 262
2004 192 226
2005 255 273
2006 372 488
2007 469 701
2008 523 1019
2009 568 1334
2010 592 1884
2011 752 2372
2012 597 2679
2013 612 3388
2014 570 4458
2015 552 5231
2016 516 6050
2017 549 7074
2018 637 8636
2019 735 11297
2020 916 15255
2021 1199 20232
2022 1426 26783
2023 1626 31365

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Archaeology 51 80 442
History 51 84 508
International Law 20 54 558
Demography 50 150 788
Linguistics 89 191 823
Urban and Regional planning 107 181 854
Law 77 154 864
Military science 46 127 887
Law Enforcement 56 119 892
Art History 41 83 964
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 147 286 971
Political Science 77 165 1023
Aesthetics 116 251 1109
Sociology 82 218 1155
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 79 237 1268
Classics and Ancient History 90 246 1288
Philosophy 101 283 1311
Public Policy / Administration 99 235 1359
Education Majors 115 318 1408
Anthropology 106 364 1654
Communications and Public Relations 140 450 1868
Library and Information science 136 519 2024

Medicine rankings

The Ocean University of China ranked 76th for Medicine in China and 872nd in the World with 10,750 publications made and 183,473 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Anatomy and Physiology, Public Health, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#76 of 546 In China
#253 of 2,781 In Asia
#872 of 6,680 In the World

Ocean University of China
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 1
1992 3 0
1993 0 4
1994 7 7
1995 3 9
1996 4 5
1997 12 9
1998 14 10
1999 14 23
2000 24 35
2001 34 67
2002 62 99
2003 80 144
2004 121 168
2005 179 257
2006 244 454
2007 331 742
2008 358 1103
2009 344 1537
2010 364 2085
2011 453 2930
2012 425 3512
2013 448 4591
2014 458 5803
2015 486 7361
2016 492 8459
2017 476 9564
2018 544 11561
2019 641 14365
2020 733 18891
2021 863 24157
2022 1180 30758
2023 1196 33067

The following table provides academic rankings for The Ocean University of China in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 21 53 267
Pharmacology 65 188 603
Immunology 62 202 654
Anatomy and Physiology 50 187 669
Urology 56 225 683
Biomedical Engineering 81 226 722
Radiation Therapy 86 288 789
Virology 63 225 793
Public Health 50 153 812
Physical Therapy 52 173 818
Oncology and Cancer research 107 306 861
Dermatology 57 326 939
Veterinary 69 328 946
Pharmacy 103 338 960
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 98 360 975
Pathology 90 303 978
Ophthalmology 91 399 1210
Surgery 102 402 1220
Dentistry 91 396 1251
Pediatrics 68 407 1338
Cardiology 126 477 1390
Psychiatry 125 431 1410
Anesthesiology 126 517 1481
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 151 529 1529
Sports Medicine 94 434 1537
Orthodontics 134 559 1720
Nursing 114 523 1921
Family medicine 141 709 2252
Health Science 190 739 2501
Clinical Psychology 240 993 2835

Mathematics rankings

The Ocean University of China ranked 91st for Mathematics in China and 760th in the World with 7,915 publications made and 73,823 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#91 of 550 In China
#189 of 2,673 In Asia
#760 of 6,305 In the World

Ocean University of China
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 3 3
1993 3 1
1994 18 2
1995 11 10
1996 5 16
1997 8 18
1998 8 21
1999 11 32
2000 16 40
2001 25 57
2002 49 38
2003 71 87
2004 100 123
2005 124 128
2006 190 270
2007 229 294
2008 254 456
2009 289 605
2010 298 775
2011 351 993
2012 336 1240
2013 322 1508
2014 321 1971
2015 336 2343
2016 342 2760
2017 352 3310
2018 412 4315
2019 468 5738
2020 546 7765
2021 655 10144
2022 812 13613
2023 855 15409

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 79 192 617
Applied Mathematics 101 186 674
Statistics 96 198 768
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 78 172 788
Blockchain and Cryptography 138 360 986
Actuarial Science 133 287 1117
Math Teachers 124 382 1537

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Ocean University of China

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Environmental Economics 65 128 465
Hospitality and Hotel Management 50 110 472
Performing arts 31 62 547
Fashion Design 63 133 695
Real Estate 84 183 719
Agricultural Economics 103 228 736
Risk Management 67 142 744
Supply Chain Management 117 268 761
Art & Design 69 136 771
International Trade 56 109 780
Graphic Design 86 203 838
Literature 72 135 843
Finance 89 188 849
International Business 63 133 871
Economics 81 177 885
Management 99 226 910
Singing and Vocal Performance 137 247 944
Business 95 225 961
Development Studies 95 213 1002
Investment Banking and Stock trading 103 309 1083
Psychology 105 319 1147
International Economics 83 226 1162
Accounting 99 290 1240
Social Psychology 114 312 1345
Marketing 127 375 1351
Creative Writing 159 324 1448
Project Management 157 474 1700
Child Psychology 133 512 1915
Advertising 178 675 2104