Shanghai University ranked 43rd in China, 546th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 185 research topics. Shanghai University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 83,073 academic publications and 1,262,345 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 9 notable alumni.
Shanghai University ranked 40th for Engineering in China and 226th in the World with 62,109 publications made and 994,933 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Shanghai University ranked 38th for Physics in China and 219th in the World with 58,576 publications made and 962,190 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.
Shanghai University ranked 49th for Chemistry in China and 351st in the World with 51,120 publications made and 928,619 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Shanghai University ranked 65th for Biology in China and 526th in the World with 40,334 publications made and 787,137 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
Shanghai University ranked 41st for Computer Science in China and 348th in the World with 39,102 publications made and 455,583 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.
Shanghai University ranked 59th for Environmental Science in China and 478th in the World with 33,282 publications made and 503,860 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Shanghai University ranked 49th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 701st in the World with 25,069 publications made and 292,232 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.
Shanghai University ranked 39th for Mathematics in China and 317th in the World with 18,343 publications made and 254,072 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.
Shanghai University ranked 38th for Business in China and 345th in the World with 15,232 publications made and 180,709 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.
Shanghai University ranked 55th for Psychology in China and 633rd in the World with 12,297 publications made and 184,278 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors.
Shanghai University ranked 40th for Economics in China and 498th in the World with 7,998 publications made and 91,518 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.
Shanghai University ranked 38th for Art & Design in China and 456th in the World with 6,445 publications made and 51,549 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Aesthetics, Animation.
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.