Shantou University: Rankings

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Shantou University ranked 232nd in China and 2147th in the World 2022 overall rankings, plus got TOP 50% in 34 academic topics. EduRank's ranking for Shantou University is based on 3 factors: research performance (a proprietary algorithm evaluated 12,714 publications and 182,485 citations), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Rank Ranking
#2147 of 14,131 In the World
#632 of 5,830 In Asia
#232 of 960 In China
#1 of 2 In Shantou
#382 of 1,128 For Virology
#383 of 1,650 For Oncology and Cancer research
#437 of 1,010 For Radiation Therapy
#1881 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 31 other topics

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Medicine

Shantou University ranked 47th for Medicine in China and 671st in the World with 4,906 publications made and 76,907 citations received. Main research topics: Oncology and Cancer research, Surgery, Pathology, Immunology, Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Rank Ranking
#47 of 441 In China
#184 of 1,964 In Asia
#671 of 4,739 In the World

Shantou University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 7 7
1992 4 5
1993 5 0
1994 4 0
1995 2 0
1996 6 2
1997 11 1
1998 12 11
1999 16 2
2000 19 12
2001 21 19
2002 41 36
2003 66 48
2004 123 184
2005 183 241
2006 168 167
2007 120 161
2008 207 236
2009 240 413
2010 260 406
2011 259 561
2012 286 438
2013 285 567
2014 282 790
2015 258 771
2016 255 888
2017 254 713
2018 239 878
2019 342 1079
2020 401 2029
2021 522 607
Speciality China rank Asia rank World rank
Virology 30 86 382
Oncology and Cancer research 46 121 383
Radiation Therapy 38 133 437
Epidemiology 27 79 441
Urology 47 161 484
Respiratory Therapy 35 118 485
Optometry 28 126 508
Pathology 40 164 512
Forensic Science 60 129 517
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 43 185 524
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 42 185 524
Pediatrics 24 132 547
Immunology 47 168 587
Neurosurgery 37 220 589
Surgery 43 214 633
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 31 134 640
Ophthalmology 38 219 641
Anesthesiology 45 212 645
Plastic Surgery 33 223 672
Cardiology 43 207 684
Public Health 33 127 684
Sonography and Ultrasound 66 216 686
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 36 179 719
Medical Physics 49 177 720
Pharmacology 86 267 734
Critical Care Nursing 47 187 756
Biomedical Engineering 79 252 786
Anatomy and Physiology 46 222 799
Occupational Therapy 41 170 811
Nursing 29 148 870
Cosmetology 65 320 873
Audiology 48 211 883
Family medicine 32 185 903
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 58 211 971
Dermatology 52 335 977
Physical Therapy 53 253 1018
Health Science 55 216 1022

Biology

Shantou University ranked 86th for Biology in China and 757th in the World with 3,875 publications made and 85,883 citations received. Main research topics: Oncology and Cancer research, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Genetics.

Rank Ranking
#86 of 477 In China
#228 of 1,987 In Asia
#757 of 4,496 In the World

Shantou University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 4
1992 2 5
1993 1 0
1994 2 0
1995 0 0
1996 3 3
1997 6 1
1998 10 25
1999 10 5
2000 12 12
2001 16 9
2002 31 49
2003 45 75
2004 89 218
2005 102 255
2006 105 207
2007 109 219
2008 133 121
2009 171 567
2010 181 468
2011 144 624
2012 205 447
2013 197 646
2014 220 792
2015 165 820
2016 219 903
2017 234 864
2018 246 1102
2019 329 1130
2020 405 2470
2021 481 716
Speciality China rank Asia rank World rank
Virology 30 86 382
Oncology and Cancer research 46 121 383
Molecular Biology 59 169 546
Zoology 24 81 578
Immunology 47 168 587
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 22 124 683
Nutrition and Food Science 87 270 700
Pharmacology 86 267 734
Neuroscience 54 178 749
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 98 212 774
Animal Science 54 213 783
Evolutionary Biology 68 162 823
Microbiology 72 251 828
Biochemistry 79 271 851
Genetics 98 261 882
Botany 97 306 927
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 58 211 971
Biophysics 117 325 973
Nanotechnology 189 403 996

Engineering

Shantou University ranked 183rd for Engineering in China and 1248th in the World with 1,900 publications made and 29,003 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Automation and Control engineering, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Structural Engineering.

Rank Ranking
#183 of 511 In China
#494 of 2,117 In Asia
#1248 of 4,624 In the World

Shantou University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 5 1
1992 1 0
1993 2 0
1994 5 0
1995 1 0
1996 6 0
1997 11 4
1998 10 1
1999 14 1
2000 18 7
2001 18 12
2002 19 13
2003 27 30
2004 38 63
2005 60 41
2006 72 53
2007 59 88
2008 69 102
2009 59 208
2010 88 168
2011 81 84
2012 74 75
2013 89 185
2014 68 146
2015 66 191
2016 83 496
2017 69 286
2018 117 517
2019 181 786
2020 214 1127
2021 274 518
Speciality China rank Asia rank World rank
Biochemical Engineering 54 127 576
Nuclear Engineering 85 275 715
Product and Industrial Design 75 205 755
Engineering Management 153 214 767
Biomedical Engineering 79 252 786
Automotive Engineering 115 332 801
Structural Engineering 127 311 804
Technical Drawing 146 314 820
Marine Engineering 121 317 843
Industrial Engineering 130 284 873
Geotechnical Engineering 153 407 923
Systems Engineering 115 272 924
Mining Engineering 166 360 933
Mechanical Engineering 167 386 947
Renewable Energy Engineering 116 376 985
Robotics 137 395 993
Nanotechnology 189 403 996
Construction Management 165 316 1002
Chemical Engineering 221 528 1124
Materials Science 184 487 1138
Optical Engineering 141 409 1165
Automation and Control engineering 187 518 1197
Electronic Engineering 184 616 1375

Chemistry

Shantou University ranked 171st for Chemistry in China and 1134th in the World with 1,867 publications made and 40,066 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition and Food Science, Inorganic Chemistry.

Rank Ranking
#171 of 466 In China
#439 of 2,014 In Asia
#1134 of 4,317 In the World

Shantou University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 4 1
1992 1 0
1993 1 0
1994 4 0
1995 1 0
1996 6 1
1997 5 4
1998 4 1
1999 6 1
2000 10 0
2001 8 7
2002 14 18
2003 28 62
2004 43 88
2005 54 103
2006 81 112
2007 78 195
2008 81 142
2009 75 277
2010 70 235
2011 71 154
2012 75 208
2013 73 236
2014 65 203
2015 54 216
2016 83 528
2017 82 411
2018 129 635
2019 164 693
2020 232 1216
2021 264 442
Speciality China rank Asia rank World rank
Biochemical Engineering 54 127 576
Environmental Chemistry 77 185 683
Nutrition and Food Science 87 270 700
Biochemistry 79 271 851
Nanotechnology 189 403 996
Radiochemistry 184 520 1031
Inorganic Chemistry 172 444 1069
Chemical Engineering 221 528 1124
Materials Science 184 487 1138
Organic Chemistry 145 472 1164

Physics

Shantou University ranked 181st for Physics in China and 1230th in the World with 1,226 publications made and 21,681 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Atomic and Molecular physics, Biophysics.

Rank Ranking
#181 of 459 In China
#488 of 1,879 In Asia
#1230 of 4,082 In the World

Shantou University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1991 5 1
1992 1 0
1993 2 0
1994 4 0
1995 1 0
1996 7 1
1997 5 4
1998 7 4
1999 7 1
2000 8 5
2001 13 9
2002 7 5
2003 15 26
2004 26 58
2005 32 21
2006 51 49
2007 44 91
2008 46 110
2009 32 103
2010 34 99
2011 43 73
2012 47 73
2013 47 133
2014 46 86
2015 46 179
2016 58 413
2017 46 207
2018 84 375
2019 122 509
2020 145 699
2021 191 333
Speciality China rank Asia rank World rank
Medical Physics 49 177 720
Biophysics 117 325 973
Nanotechnology 189 403 996
Materials Science 184 487 1138
Optical Engineering 141 409 1165
Atomic and Molecular physics 139 432 1236

Computer Science

Shantou University ranked 127th for Computer Science in China and 1147th in the World with 1,106 publications made and 17,315 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Computer Vision, Neuroscience, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Rank Ranking
#127 of 529 In China
#340 of 1,936 In Asia
#1147 of 4,392 In the World

Shantou University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1993 4 0
1994 2 0
1995 2 0
1996 8 56
1997 11 1
1998 9 11
1999 10 1
2000 4 2
2001 6 0
2002 8 4
2003 10 1
2004 28 11
2005 26 14
2006 27 14
2007 31 23
2008 49 56
2009 64 79
2010 49 59
2011 47 80
2012 51 94
2013 47 150
2014 69 403
2015 49 118
2016 54 147
2017 50 220
2018 52 246
2019 101 320
2020 94 239
2021 144 239
Speciality China rank Asia rank World rank
Neuroscience 54 178 749
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 98 212 774
Machine Learning 101 249 856
Blockchain and Cryptography 118 315 903
Computational Linguistics 95 301 922
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 134 324 974
Robotics 137 395 993
Computer Vision 146 385 1016
Management Information Systems 126 298 1227

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Shantou University ranked 91st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1284th in the World with 947 publications made and 9,778 citations received. Main research topics: Demography, Sociology, Political Science, Law, History.

Rank Ranking
#91 of 524 In China
#236 of 1,903 In Asia
#1284 of 5,073 In the World

Shantou University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Publications Citations
1998 12 8
1999 16 0
2000 14 0
2001 12 0
2002 12 14
2003 12 5
2004 16 11
2005 45 5
2006 38 8
2007 17 13
2008 58 32
2009 82 18
2010 53 66
2011 60 24
2012 52 80
2013 28 28
2014 43 214
2015 35 124
2016 39 110
2017 39 99
2018 52 177
2019 49 142
2020 66 421
2021 94 101
Speciality China rank Asia rank World rank
Forensic Science 60 129 517
Occupational Safety and Health 25 109 712
International Law 65 161 934
Aesthetics 162 216 949
Education Majors 50 139 957
Radio and Television broadcasting 73 224 997
Law 115 197 1088
Demography 78 264 1095
History 98 170 1143
Communications and Public Relations 88 196 1181
Political Science 85 230 1449
Sociology 101 228 1532

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Non-core subjects for Shantou University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Math Teachers 47 160 741
Literature 88 130 779
Oceanography 46 193 890
Accounting 73 199 901
Supply Chain Management 171 365 990
Geography and Cartography 94 231 1068
Applied Mathematics 202 431 1205
Photography 118 322 1210
Mathematics 148 377 1249
Marketing 134 387 1328
Psychology 72 253 1337
Ecology 118 309 1350
Environmental Science 152 416 1355
Business 142 355 1402
Geology 165 539 1591
Social Psychology 107 348 1625
Art & Design 188 472 1784
Economics 220 595 1940