Shanghai Second Polytechnic University: Rankings

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Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 443rd in China, 4236th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 35 research topics. Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,045 academic publications and 54,107 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4236 of 14,131 In the World
#1465 of 5,830 In Asia
#443 of 960 In China
#21 of 35 In Shanghai
#853 of 1,577 For Engineering Management
#932 of 1,027 For Industrial Engineering
#953 of 1,001 For Web Design and Development
#3920 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 32 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 299th for Engineering in China and 2018th in the World with 3,899 publications made and 48,463 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#299 of 560 In China
#867 of 2,835 In Asia
#2018 of 6,782 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 3 3
1993 2 4
1994 1 5
1995 3 4
1996 2 6
1997 4 18
1998 2 8
1999 1 4
2000 4 4
2001 11 14
2002 8 13
2003 15 16
2004 31 10
2005 52 22
2006 61 35
2007 86 31
2008 117 42
2009 244 136
2010 260 288
2011 265 519
2012 180 791
2013 140 1085
2014 204 1320
2015 164 1538
2016 120 1723
2017 198 1995
2018 191 2597
2019 185 3289
2020 224 4158
2021 221 5577
2022 276 6717
2023 311 7342
2024 295 8137

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanghai Second Polytechnic University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Engineering Management 107 200 853
Industrial Engineering 134 297 932
Product and Industrial Design 145 346 980
Applied/Engineering Physics 161 363 989
Technical Drawing 223 467 1084
Chemical Engineering 219 505 1115
Nanotechnology 205 504 1124
Robotics 241 657 1543
Reliability and Quality Engineering 229 661 1616
Operations Research 229 672 1622
Computer Engineering 246 727 1678
Systems Engineering 214 579 1689
Materials Science 272 744 1693
Electronic Engineering 247 774 1722
Automation and Control engineering 279 784 1735
Metallurgical Engineering 281 782 1749
Transportation Engineering 286 767 1830
Electrical Engineering 260 825 1852
Computer Networking 270 788 1878
Renewable Energy Engineering 234 886 1973
Mechanical Engineering 270 800 1976
Automotive Engineering 260 889 2003
Aerospace Engineering 270 830 2044
Telecommunications 294 923 2076
Optical Engineering 310 945 2131
Environmental Engineering 307 1052 2327
Acoustical Engineering 331 1029 2422
Human-Computer Interaction 322 968 2462
Structural Engineering 335 1152 2605
Geotechnical Engineering 362 1302 2922
Civil Engineering 401 1419 3256

Physics rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 297th for Physics in China and 2066th in the World with 3,223 publications made and 45,131 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#297 of 558 In China
#873 of 2,817 In Asia
#2066 of 6,713 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 3 3
1993 2 3
1994 0 2
1995 3 6
1996 2 6
1997 2 15
1998 1 3
1999 1 3
2000 5 4
2001 10 10
2002 6 7
2003 10 5
2004 24 5
2005 39 16
2006 53 20
2007 74 20
2008 82 30
2009 185 117
2010 208 265
2011 219 454
2012 137 711
2013 115 1013
2014 165 1249
2015 130 1433
2016 107 1636
2017 176 1882
2018 156 2453
2019 156 3036
2020 188 3839
2021 186 5079
2022 235 6123
2023 269 6732
2024 255 7536

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanghai Second Polytechnic University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 161 363 989
Nanotechnology 205 504 1124
Materials Science 272 744 1693
Condensed Matter Physics 269 815 1778
Quantum and Particle physics 289 824 1955
Theoretical Physics 253 791 2073
Optical Engineering 310 945 2131
Acoustical Engineering 331 1029 2422
Nuclear Physics 322 1165 2588
Astrophysics and Astronomy 372 1201 2956

Computer Science rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 354th for Computer Science in China and 2657th in the World with 2,642 publications made and 15,501 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#354 of 563 In China
#1131 of 2,840 In Asia
#2657 of 6,845 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 1 1
1993 1 2
1994 1 4
1995 3 3
1996 0 1
1997 3 13
1998 2 8
1999 2 4
2000 2 3
2001 10 13
2002 8 14
2003 10 20
2004 28 11
2005 40 28
2006 57 46
2007 75 31
2008 91 40
2009 155 74
2010 201 113
2011 198 205
2012 129 243
2013 97 321
2014 132 350
2015 104 443
2016 80 398
2017 92 516
2018 115 639
2019 125 977
2020 136 1203
2021 150 1804
2022 181 2238
2023 195 2423
2024 200 2578

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanghai Second Polytechnic University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Web Design and Development 141 325 953
Blockchain and Cryptography 222 653 1543
Robotics 241 657 1543
Computer Engineering 246 727 1678
Software Engineering 194 531 1686
Multimedia 171 586 1717
Computer Networking 270 788 1878
Telecommunications 294 923 2076
Computer Graphics 337 911 2099
Computer Vision 312 935 2107
Computational Linguistics 278 932 2133
Cyber Security 292 906 2175
Machine Learning 324 985 2206
Management Information Systems 250 770 2278
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 340 1050 2397
Data Science 287 938 2437
Human-Computer Interaction 322 968 2462
Cognitive Science 347 1083 2560
Neuroscience 447 1796 4309

Chemistry rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 347th for Chemistry in China and 2340th in the World with 2,586 publications made and 44,019 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#347 of 546 In China
#1066 of 2,781 In Asia
#2340 of 6,545 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 1 0
1993 1 3
1994 1 0
1995 4 3
1996 2 6
1997 1 3
1998 0 0
1999 1 5
2000 1 2
2001 3 8
2002 1 3
2003 4 5
2004 11 3
2005 23 4
2006 32 15
2007 44 13
2008 64 28
2009 165 103
2010 148 251
2011 160 445
2012 107 694
2013 92 971
2014 125 1193
2015 94 1387
2016 75 1605
2017 150 1832
2018 130 2413
2019 132 2980
2020 167 3805
2021 164 5027
2022 196 5998
2023 236 6514
2024 232 7490

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanghai Second Polytechnic University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 219 505 1115
Nanotechnology 205 504 1124
Physical chemistry 268 722 1598
Inorganic Chemistry 280 749 1648
Materials Science 272 744 1693
Radiochemistry 286 966 1864
Environmental Chemistry 305 975 2146
Organic Chemistry 337 1030 2222
Petrology and Geochemistry 313 1054 2558
Biochemistry 394 1357 2948
Nutrition and Food Science 418 1723 3578

Environmental Science rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 338th for Environmental Science in China and 2694th in the World with 2,287 publications made and 30,931 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#338 of 553 In China
#1103 of 2,838 In Asia
#2694 of 6,876 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 3 3
1996 2 5
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 1 3
2000 1 2
2001 7 3
2002 5 2
2003 10 4
2004 17 4
2005 22 5
2006 41 12
2007 63 12
2008 82 14
2009 130 78
2010 130 183
2011 146 324
2012 105 488
2013 81 674
2014 107 788
2015 89 928
2016 78 1102
2017 101 1221
2018 101 1545
2019 126 2058
2020 140 2596
2021 120 3402
2022 192 4252
2023 205 4604
2024 171 5032

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanghai Second Polytechnic University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 153 412 1202
Environmental Management 266 795 1914
Environmental Chemistry 305 975 2146
Geography and Cartography 279 827 2268
Environmental Engineering 307 1052 2327
Earth science and Geophysics 331 984 2383
Petrology and Geochemistry 313 1054 2558
Oceanography 328 1052 2595
Ecology 350 1210 2906
Geotechnical Engineering 362 1302 2922
Geology 365 1276 3018
Paleontology 418 1544 3620
Agricultural Science 443 1692 3818

Biology rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 364th for Biology in China and 2884th in the World with 2,129 publications made and 38,851 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#364 of 553 In China
#1270 of 2,834 In Asia
#2884 of 6,833 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 3
1997 2 2
1998 0 1
1999 1 4
2000 1 0
2001 2 10
2002 5 5
2003 2 10
2004 11 6
2005 17 12
2006 35 21
2007 43 14
2008 68 24
2009 124 95
2010 116 210
2011 135 388
2012 88 620
2013 67 842
2014 82 1042
2015 79 1229
2016 61 1416
2017 123 1559
2018 110 2077
2019 103 2591
2020 144 3353
2021 135 4322
2022 163 5210
2023 205 5589
2024 194 5954

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanghai Second Polytechnic University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 205 504 1124
Evolutionary Biology 386 974 2509
Biochemistry 394 1357 2948
Nutrition and Food Science 418 1723 3578
Paleontology 418 1544 3620
Agricultural Science 443 1692 3818
Botany 427 1690 3845
Genetics 452 1751 3964
Neuroscience 447 1796 4309

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 451st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 4205th in the World with 1,829 publications made and 8,551 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#451 of 562 In China
#1577 of 2,864 In Asia
#4205 of 7,081 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 2 1
1993 0 2
1994 1 2
1995 1 1
1996 1 1
1997 1 11
1998 2 8
1999 1 3
2000 2 1
2001 12 7
2002 12 4
2003 13 11
2004 25 5
2005 36 9
2006 44 12
2007 57 10
2008 62 21
2009 110 45
2010 117 63
2011 139 92
2012 102 154
2013 77 199
2014 86 227
2015 84 278
2016 44 253
2017 68 326
2018 79 434
2019 73 696
2020 78 830
2021 106 1256
2022 130 1659
2023 133 1751
2024 125 2097

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Education Majors 352 1013 2964
Aesthetics 395 1168 3161
Archaeology 438 1392 3472
Law 407 1297 3517
Linguistics 442 1512 3601
History 444 1453 3745
Political Science 409 1374 3921
Philosophy 435 1526 4110
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 450 1542 4232
Sociology 475 1780 4657

Mathematics rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 393rd for Mathematics in China and 2974th in the World with 1,400 publications made and 7,338 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#393 of 550 In China
#1264 of 2,718 In Asia
#2974 of 6,418 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 1
1994 1 2
1995 3 3
1996 1 0
1997 2 3
1998 2 5
1999 0 1
2000 0 2
2001 4 9
2002 1 11
2003 5 10
2004 8 7
2005 26 11
2006 23 16
2007 36 13
2008 59 17
2009 75 25
2010 112 48
2011 117 84
2012 85 99
2013 60 180
2014 80 182
2015 70 247
2016 49 230
2017 51 278
2018 74 330
2019 66 491
2020 67 656
2021 76 1000
2022 90 1197
2023 88 1270
2024 62 1070

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanghai Second Polytechnic University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 132 311 1175
Blockchain and Cryptography 222 653 1543
Operations Research 229 672 1622
Applied Mathematics 386 1115 2496
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 334 1085 2732
Math Teachers 357 1069 2992
Statistics 393 1311 3067

Business rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 311th for Business in China and 2636th in the World with 1,352 publications made and 7,256 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#311 of 557 In China
#991 of 2,646 In Asia
#2636 of 6,339 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1994 1 2
1995 1 1
1996 1 0
1997 3 4
1998 4 5
1999 2 4
2000 3 3
2001 11 11
2002 5 7
2003 8 10
2004 14 11
2005 31 17
2006 31 23
2007 46 23
2008 53 27
2009 82 50
2010 109 63
2011 120 116
2012 88 139
2013 50 165
2014 81 167
2015 57 217
2016 37 168
2017 45 239
2018 62 262
2019 55 395
2020 63 503
2021 72 767
2022 62 991
2023 86 1078
2024 63 1092

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanghai Second Polytechnic University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Engineering Management 107 200 853
Supply Chain Management 193 444 1064
Actuarial Science 132 311 1175
Operations Research 229 672 1622
Project Management 135 475 1702
Management 288 870 2275
Management Information Systems 250 770 2278
Advertising 184 784 2295
Marketing 245 871 2352
Finance 342 1087 2827
Accounting 313 1074 2872

Economics rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 376th for Economics in China and 3321st in the World with 659 publications made and 2,883 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#376 of 541 In China
#1264 of 2,553 In Asia
#3321 of 6,167 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1995 1 1
1996 1 0
1997 1 2
1998 1 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 1
2001 9 1
2002 0 0
2003 6 1
2004 14 1
2005 22 4
2006 16 5
2007 28 7
2008 29 5
2009 20 9
2010 46 10
2011 51 28
2012 43 29
2013 31 50
2014 40 45
2015 29 65
2016 13 58
2017 25 99
2018 24 117
2019 25 209
2020 26 182
2021 32 309
2022 39 524
2023 48 555
2024 36 644

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanghai Second Polytechnic University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 132 311 1175
Environmental Economics 264 682 1662
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 334 1085 2732
Finance 342 1087 2827
Development Studies 408 1406 3635

Art & Design rankings

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University ranked 425th for Art & Design in China and 3510th in the World with 444 publications made and 1,376 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, Multimedia, 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
#425 of 553 In China
#1333 of 2,428 In Asia
#3510 of 5,966 In the World

Shanghai Second Polytechnic University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2000 2 0
2001 3 1
2002 3 0
2003 3 0
2004 7 0
2005 6 1
2006 17 4
2007 16 0
2008 12 1
2009 31 6
2010 28 11
2011 40 21
2012 29 44
2013 20 44
2014 19 67
2015 26 69
2016 10 61
2017 18 73
2018 26 105
2019 13 126
2020 23 170
2021 23 251
2022 20 301
2023 26 306
2024 22 457

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Multimedia 171 586 1717
Computer Graphics 337 911 2099
Aesthetics 395 1168 3161
Fashion Design 415 1284 3293
Literature 487 1643 4252

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Shanghai Second Polytechnic University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Psychology 403 1415 3519
Psychiatry 350 1414 3608
Health Science 419 1451 3942
Social Psychology 423 1573 4004
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 443 1876 4304
Anatomy and Physiology 450 1900 4367
Pathology 448 1938 4500
Medicine 452 1874 4503
Public Health 476 2108 5039