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Shanxi University ranked 86th in China, 915th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 121 research topics. Shanxi University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 26,838 academic publications and 318,372 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 4 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#915 of 14,131 In the World
#201 of 5,830 In Asia
#86 of 960 In China
#1 of 12 In Taiyuan
#328 of 1,014 For Entomology
#356 of 2,461 For Atomic and Molecular physics
#431 of 3,083 For Inorganic Chemistry
#3076 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#980 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 118 other topics

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Physics rankings

Shanxi University ranked 95th for Physics in China and 665th in the World with 17,660 publications made and 239,061 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#95 of 556 In China
#193 of 2,786 In Asia
#665 of 6,603 In the World

Shanxi University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 12 20
1992 20 28
1993 15 23
1994 17 25
1995 23 28
1996 34 34
1997 46 40
1998 33 73
1999 50 87
2000 63 141
2001 78 158
2002 128 251
2003 181 348
2004 364 457
2005 397 702
2006 475 970
2007 543 1334
2008 575 1507
2009 546 1934
2010 640 2312
2011 734 3144
2012 621 3711
2013 650 4780
2014 575 5610
2015 649 7125
2016 756 8269
2017 925 11018
2018 1118 14051
2019 1376 19928
2020 1340 25650
2021 1374 33090
2022 1499 40160
2023 1572 44814

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 29 67 356
Optical Engineering 63 116 432
Biophysics 43 107 512
Condensed Matter Physics 77 156 520
Quantum and Particle physics 81 166 570
Nanotechnology 110 230 590
Nuclear Physics 62 151 603
Theoretical Physics 57 142 619
Materials Science 108 227 687
Astrophysics and Astronomy 75 159 704
Acoustical Engineering 94 204 730
Astrobiology 73 205 804
Applied/Engineering Physics 128 275 808

Engineering rankings

Shanxi University ranked 104th for Engineering in China and 729th in the World with 17,335 publications made and 236,980 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#104 of 560 In China
#217 of 2,809 In Asia
#729 of 6,684 In the World

Shanxi University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 11 13
1992 18 17
1993 15 14
1994 13 21
1995 15 24
1996 30 33
1997 40 35
1998 25 60
1999 50 74
2000 54 116
2001 68 117
2002 111 210
2003 163 295
2004 308 384
2005 371 591
2006 465 787
2007 525 1060
2008 553 1241
2009 608 1622
2010 615 2032
2011 746 2792
2012 652 3492
2013 651 4523
2014 566 5300
2015 633 6825
2016 728 8103
2017 896 10727
2018 1087 13883
2019 1372 19750
2020 1319 25528
2021 1344 33191
2022 1493 40898
2023 1574 45491

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 63 116 432
Nanotechnology 110 230 590
Chemical Engineering 127 254 619
Telecommunications 91 209 674
Materials Science 108 227 687
Environmental Engineering 99 235 696
Electronic Engineering 93 249 706
Metallurgical Engineering 114 243 706
Mining Engineering 112 251 717
Electrical Engineering 99 243 727
Acoustical Engineering 94 204 730
Computer Networking 92 221 751
Applied/Engineering Physics 128 275 808
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 104 276 853
Engineering Management 131 215 857
Technical Drawing 168 353 889
Petroleum Engineering 122 298 916
Geotechnical Engineering 148 349 986
Mechanical Engineering 121 315 1004
Structural Engineering 139 362 1024
Automation and Control engineering 157 403 1028
Operations Research 131 353 1041
Civil Engineering 138 351 1054
Architecture 120 305 1068
Biotechnology 121 394 1098
Landscape Architecture 259 421 1106
Aerospace Engineering 129 352 1113
Systems Engineering 126 337 1196
Reliability and Quality Engineering 174 449 1213
Computer Engineering 171 491 1253
Human-Computer Interaction 123 374 1277
Remote Sensing 186 446 1309
Architectural Engineering 228 580 1440
Transportation Engineering 240 648 1613
Automotive Engineering 223 719 1693
Renewable Energy Engineering 236 874 1955

Chemistry rankings

Shanxi University ranked 113th for Chemistry in China and 787th in the World with 17,214 publications made and 250,697 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#113 of 546 In China
#261 of 2,750 In Asia
#787 of 6,447 In the World

Shanxi University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 8 12
1992 20 14
1993 14 16
1994 17 20
1995 22 20
1996 32 38
1997 43 36
1998 27 68
1999 53 82
2000 49 124
2001 68 134
2002 126 229
2003 142 312
2004 299 404
2005 324 615
2006 396 790
2007 441 1116
2008 492 1298
2009 473 1660
2010 524 2170
2011 631 3128
2012 592 3773
2013 606 4886
2014 543 5808
2015 648 7387
2016 771 8711
2017 954 11414
2018 1124 14569
2019 1456 20959
2020 1416 27224
2021 1446 35191
2022 1603 43658
2023 1624 48147

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Inorganic Chemistry 77 156 431
Computational Chemistry 61 119 499
Radiochemistry 106 262 507
Nanotechnology 110 230 590
Pharmacy 63 198 615
Chemical Engineering 127 254 619
Physical chemistry 115 231 632
Organic Chemistry 92 217 666
Environmental Chemistry 91 216 676
Materials Science 108 227 687
Nutrition and Food Science 93 278 777
Biochemistry 110 268 811
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 104 276 853
Petrology and Geochemistry 178 526 1527

Biology rankings

Shanxi University ranked 118th for Biology in China and 959th in the World with 14,850 publications made and 216,289 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#118 of 551 In China
#314 of 2,814 In Asia
#959 of 6,770 In the World

Shanxi University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 6 9
1992 9 10
1993 8 9
1994 16 10
1995 15 9
1996 18 30
1997 33 24
1998 20 33
1999 34 54
2000 35 79
2001 48 109
2002 101 143
2003 127 226
2004 250 266
2005 284 394
2006 353 576
2007 421 870
2008 456 1000
2009 476 1375
2010 492 1749
2011 593 2569
2012 537 3171
2013 570 4007
2014 492 4938
2015 595 6394
2016 605 7530
2017 761 9874
2018 938 12628
2019 1204 18070
2020 1191 23979
2021 1233 30992
2022 1342 38240
2023 1383 42039

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Entomology 12 41 328
Biophysics 43 107 512
Toxicology 50 149 576
Nanotechnology 110 230 590
Molecular Biology 83 247 770
Nutrition and Food Science 93 278 777
Pharmacology 92 282 793
Astrobiology 73 205 804
Evolutionary Biology 103 180 806
Biochemistry 110 268 811
Agricultural Science 113 273 837
Botany 90 243 838
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 109 251 868
Horticulture 91 291 873
Genetics 109 298 930
Oncology and Cancer research 124 363 978
Zoology 88 249 1017
Paleontology 118 313 1066
Biotechnology 121 394 1098
Forestry 85 325 1099
Immunology 125 385 1123
Microbiology 135 471 1285
Neuroscience 119 389 1302
Animal Science 101 409 1307
Virology 124 460 1352
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 131 447 1398

Environmental Science rankings

Shanxi University ranked 122nd for Environmental Science in China and 1040th in the World with 10,400 publications made and 119,099 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#122 of 552 In China
#299 of 2,811 In Asia
#1040 of 6,798 In the World

Shanxi University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 6 5
1992 7 8
1993 4 11
1994 10 8
1995 12 10
1996 13 22
1997 15 13
1998 14 23
1999 24 23
2000 29 30
2001 37 41
2002 53 66
2003 102 111
2004 232 123
2005 298 245
2006 346 331
2007 459 468
2008 463 592
2009 481 743
2010 472 912
2011 559 1407
2012 447 1604
2013 444 2113
2014 385 2586
2015 385 3285
2016 346 3964
2017 404 5226
2018 550 6834
2019 675 9920
2020 669 13238
2021 721 17331
2022 772 21561
2023 837 23660

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 91 216 676
Environmental Engineering 99 235 696
Mining Engineering 112 251 717
Agricultural Science 113 273 837
Environmental Management 122 293 878
Urban and Regional planning 115 194 898
Ecology 109 251 915
Hydrology and Water resources management 124 353 931
Geotechnical Engineering 148 349 986
Paleontology 118 313 1066
Earth science and Geophysics 151 355 1073
Forestry 85 325 1099
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 136 374 1123
Geology 139 354 1149
Geography and Cartography 136 323 1190
Oceanography 161 420 1292
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 131 447 1398
Petrology and Geochemistry 178 526 1527

Computer Science rankings

Shanxi University ranked 101st for Computer Science in China and 904th in the World with 9,991 publications made and 98,593 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#101 of 561 In China
#240 of 2,809 In Asia
#904 of 6,752 In the World

Shanxi University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 6 2
1992 7 4
1993 6 5
1994 7 14
1995 5 11
1996 14 16
1997 9 6
1998 10 16
1999 17 28
2000 33 39
2001 34 56
2002 59 108
2003 118 107
2004 211 178
2005 259 290
2006 331 384
2007 394 516
2008 388 667
2009 451 812
2010 424 971
2011 507 1267
2012 442 1651
2013 376 1814
2014 333 2234
2015 371 2715
2016 319 3219
2017 403 4245
2018 503 5409
2019 641 7691
2020 706 10795
2021 727 13905
2022 839 18044
2023 941 20495

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Machine Learning 90 188 658
Telecommunications 91 209 674
Computer Graphics 77 177 694
Computer Networking 92 221 751
Web Design and Development 103 236 774
Computational Linguistics 82 213 775
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 103 215 779
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 109 251 868
Information Technology 128 301 961
Database Administration 157 330 962
Management Information Systems 76 192 973
Cognitive Science 129 290 995
Cyber Security 123 310 1010
Blockchain and Cryptography 141 376 1018
Computer Vision 147 346 1020
Software Engineering 125 299 1213
Computer Engineering 171 491 1253
Human-Computer Interaction 123 374 1277
Neuroscience 119 389 1302
Data Science 144 463 1574
Library and Information science 111 424 1751
Multimedia 196 624 1797

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Shanxi University ranked 108th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1249th in the World with 8,842 publications made and 64,691 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#108 of 561 In China
#263 of 2,845 In Asia
#1249 of 7,020 In the World

Shanxi University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 1 3
1992 5 7
1993 3 7
1994 2 5
1995 4 9
1996 7 11
1997 7 8
1998 5 10
1999 15 10
2000 22 12
2001 35 28
2002 66 39
2003 155 52
2004 311 93
2005 362 151
2006 430 173
2007 520 297
2008 527 402
2009 535 517
2010 476 632
2011 541 808
2012 427 1008
2013 349 1189
2014 304 1518
2015 311 1748
2016 236 2313
2017 260 2756
2018 316 3737
2019 423 5163
2020 446 7140
2021 460 9408
2022 559 11956
2023 638 13512

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 73 165 698
Aesthetics 72 130 753
Radio and Television broadcasting 53 175 853
Linguistics 94 204 855
Urban and Regional planning 115 194 898
International Law 72 185 944
Education Majors 72 179 964
International Relations and Diplomacy 79 223 970
Publishing 70 182 990
Law Enforcement 79 166 995
Broadcast Journalism 88 246 998
Archaeology 130 253 1022
Sports / Exercise science 55 217 1052
History 131 261 1113
Law 118 243 1137
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 65 195 1145
Philosophy 82 228 1174
Demography 89 295 1198
Political Economy 77 203 1213
Criminology and Criminal Justice 54 155 1239
Sociology 95 251 1264
Journalism and Digital Media 118 400 1346
Political Science 119 263 1349
Public Policy / Administration 117 270 1445
Gender Studies 52 186 1449
Classics and Ancient History 115 322 1482
Communications and Public Relations 112 366 1662
Art History 114 262 1681
Library and Information science 111 424 1751
Anthropology 124 427 1817

Medicine rankings

Shanxi University ranked 126th for Medicine in China and 1283rd in the World with 6,589 publications made and 77,683 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#126 of 546 In China
#417 of 2,781 In Asia
#1283 of 6,680 In the World

Shanxi University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1991 1 3
1992 1 3
1993 1 6
1994 4 3
1995 6 6
1996 6 6
1997 13 7
1998 11 6
1999 13 25
2000 17 26
2001 14 32
2002 41 55
2003 70 105
2004 127 140
2005 140 192
2006 167 251
2007 197 340
2008 208 414
2009 215 572
2010 239 685
2011 276 958
2012 239 1198
2013 263 1374
2014 226 1745
2015 251 2198
2016 237 2652
2017 323 3487
2018 391 4323
2019 533 6299
2020 496 8653
2021 540 11823
2022 626 15093
2023 619 16087

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

Medicine subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Toxicology 50 149 576
Pharmacy 63 198 615
Respiratory Therapy 45 187 720
Pharmacology 92 282 793
Oncology and Cancer research 124 363 978
Radiation Therapy 122 390 1021
Sports / Exercise science 55 217 1052
Immunology 125 385 1123
Anesthesiology 91 389 1180
Urology 110 424 1183
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 123 467 1202
Public Health 88 301 1206
Anatomy and Physiology 113 405 1234
Pathology 139 455 1305
Veterinary 114 515 1351
Virology 124 460 1352
Cardiology 125 473 1380
Psychiatry 123 428 1405
Gerontology 82 365 1636
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 167 615 1732
Physical Therapy 149 549 1751
Dentistry 163 667 1897
Pediatrics 106 629 1923
Surgery 174 690 1963
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 122 589 1991
Clinical Psychology 134 560 2003
Nursing 156 688 2278
Family medicine 144 736 2309
Sports Medicine 190 843 2332
Health Science 202 775 2585

Mathematics rankings

Shanxi University ranked 101st for Mathematics in China and 830th in the World with 5,583 publications made and 62,709 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#101 of 550 In China
#213 of 2,673 In Asia
#830 of 6,305 In the World

Shanxi University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 3 3
1992 3 0
1993 7 2
1994 6 9
1995 5 10
1996 9 14
1997 19 5
1998 7 15
1999 11 23
2000 21 28
2001 22 44
2002 36 69
2003 74 101
2004 131 136
2005 131 182
2006 202 263
2007 231 352
2008 245 506
2009 272 554
2010 243 666
2011 293 831
2012 239 932
2013 219 1236
2014 207 1532
2015 222 1762
2016 196 2099
2017 240 2780
2018 268 3533
2019 370 4753
2020 321 6250
2021 369 7748
2022 413 9659
2023 476 10708

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 79 148 551
Statistics 104 221 835
Blockchain and Cryptography 141 376 1018
Operations Research 131 353 1041
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 118 270 1065
Actuarial Science 131 283 1111
Math Teachers 84 264 1189

Business rankings

Shanxi University ranked 118th for Business in China and 1097th in the World with 3,757 publications made and 22,510 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#118 of 556 In China
#277 of 2,579 In Asia
#1097 of 6,187 In the World

Shanxi University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 1 4
1992 0 1
1993 3 5
1994 5 1
1995 1 5
1996 4 0
1997 5 2
1998 6 7
1999 7 13
2000 13 18
2001 14 29
2002 19 26
2003 60 33
2004 125 37
2005 154 88
2006 216 106
2007 252 159
2008 234 223
2009 266 258
2010 211 309
2011 275 388
2012 219 431
2013 177 544
2014 137 648
2015 127 746
2016 85 856
2017 101 1094
2018 108 1389
2019 165 1936
2020 154 2640
2021 175 3347
2022 185 4217
2023 219 4744

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanxi University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 95 216 749
Finance 81 168 801
Risk Management 85 188 854
Engineering Management 131 215 857
Supply Chain Management 149 340 891
Human Resource Management 56 178 896
Management Information Systems 76 192 973
Entertainment Industry Business 89 235 997
Real Estate 167 324 1014
Tax Law 120 257 1014
Operations Research 131 353 1041
Actuarial Science 131 283 1111
Accounting 81 252 1136
Management 136 331 1157
Investment Banking and Stock trading 119 354 1200
Marketing 135 407 1419
Public Policy / Administration 117 270 1445
International Trade 174 409 1555
Advertising 114 434 1574
Project Management 153 456 1665
International Business 172 456 1716

Economics rankings

Shanxi University ranked 112th for Economics in China and 1074th in the World with 2,594 publications made and 16,123 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#112 of 542 In China
#240 of 2,461 In Asia
#1074 of 5,995 In the World

Shanxi University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 3
1992 0 1
1993 2 2
1994 3 1
1995 1 4
1996 4 0
1997 3 2
1998 4 5
1999 4 13
2000 9 14
2001 16 16
2002 21 21
2003 38 25
2004 92 34
2005 119 76
2006 160 76
2007 198 120
2008 192 185
2009 196 179
2010 146 266
2011 182 253
2012 141 300
2013 139 400
2014 92 467
2015 82 476
2016 51 527
2017 61 747
2018 66 866
2019 97 1103
2020 86 1519
2021 108 2037
2022 116 2455
2023 138 2679

The following table provides academic rankings for Shanxi University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Finance 81 168 801
International Relations and Diplomacy 79 223 970
Agricultural Economics 170 391 999
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 118 270 1065
Actuarial Science 131 283 1111
Investment Banking and Stock trading 119 354 1200
Political Economy 77 203 1213
Environmental Economics 179 422 1222
Development Studies 135 323 1310
International Trade 174 409 1555

Art & Design rankings

Shanxi University ranked 88th for Art & Design in China and 911th in the World with 2,092 publications made and 14,061 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Creative Writing.

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
#88 of 550 In China
#177 of 2,302 In Asia
#911 of 5,720 In the World

Shanxi University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1995 1 1
1996 3 2
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 5 2
2000 6 2
2001 16 6
2002 18 6
2003 37 16
2004 74 18
2005 102 26
2006 126 35
2007 131 54
2008 131 57
2009 135 75
2010 131 94
2011 170 130
2012 114 152
2013 86 212
2014 75 243
2015 84 377
2016 49 434
2017 54 535
2018 73 724
2019 79 1045
2020 86 1372
2021 82 1598
2022 111 2026
2023 99 2282

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Illustration and Concept Art 53 91 459
Painting and Drawing 55 95 482
Sculpture 55 95 482
Computer Graphics 77 177 694
Photography 42 140 743
Aesthetics 72 130 753
Interior Design 191 322 870
Singing and Vocal Performance 119 224 890
Fashion Design 87 186 902
Music 94 190 917
Performing arts 101 198 988
Entertainment Industry Business 89 235 997
Literature 94 196 1016
Architecture 120 305 1068
Landscape Architecture 259 421 1106
Creative Writing 86 205 1243
Art History 114 262 1681
Multimedia 196 624 1797

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Shanxi University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Social Psychology 89 232 1144
Psychology 120 372 1282
Child Psychology 96 346 1523