Southwest Jiaotong University: Rankings

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Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 56th in China, 683rd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 100 across 10 research topics. Southwest Jiaotong University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 56,861 academic publications and 548,563 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#683 of 14,131 In the World
#124 of 5,830 In Asia
#56 of 960 In China
#3 of 21 In Chengdu
#17 of 2,183 For Automotive Engineering
#18 of 1,008 For Technical Drawing
#19 of 1,696 For Transportation Engineering
#3955 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#840 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top100 For 7 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 48th for Engineering in China and 280th in the World with 48,427 publications made and 478,762 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#48 of 560 In China
#84 of 2,809 In Asia
#280 of 6,684 In the World

Southwest Jiaotong University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 27 23
1992 25 29
1993 22 25
1994 34 29
1995 29 32
1996 38 40
1997 58 47
1998 49 62
1999 48 78
2000 98 116
2001 127 149
2002 200 243
2003 295 305
2004 598 517
2005 843 756
2006 1140 1061
2007 1523 1530
2008 1555 1867
2009 2020 2510
2010 2181 3234
2011 2377 4413
2012 2074 5262
2013 2369 7049
2014 2106 8798
2015 1712 10890
2016 1715 14386
2017 1882 18983
2018 2393 26896
2019 3085 38508
2020 3270 52097
2021 3688 68057
2022 4734 90213
2023 5328 103893

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Automotive Engineering 7 7 17
Technical Drawing 7 10 18
Transportation Engineering 7 7 19
Structural Engineering 14 18 53
Mining Engineering 20 26 53
Firefighting and Fire Science 21 24 60
Civil Engineering 15 21 74
Operations Research 14 23 84
Landscape Architecture 17 22 120
Architectural Engineering 23 37 129
Marine Engineering 24 40 133
Reliability and Quality Engineering 28 41 134
Mechanical Engineering 24 38 135
Geotechnical Engineering 33 49 137
Automation and Control engineering 37 58 141
Electronic Engineering 31 50 143
Construction Management 19 33 149
Acoustical Engineering 31 47 159
Telecommunications 37 55 162
Electrical Engineering 41 65 168
Computer Networking 36 55 175
Industrial Engineering 33 52 193
Computer Engineering 36 69 216
Biomedical Engineering 25 51 238
Petroleum Engineering 40 81 240
Aerospace Engineering 38 71 265
Metallurgical Engineering 51 91 266
Remote Sensing 41 69 271
Aviation 30 57 295
Materials Science 53 96 302
Applied/Engineering Physics 48 93 303
Nuclear Engineering 43 114 313
Nanotechnology 65 126 320
Engineering Management 32 50 336
Product and Industrial Design 35 69 341
Renewable Energy Engineering 46 126 354
Chemical Engineering 81 155 363
Optical Engineering 60 107 394
Architecture 43 78 402
Human-Computer Interaction 41 87 437
Robotics 74 177 524
Systems Engineering 61 124 541
Environmental Engineering 84 188 578
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 91 240 789
Biochemical Engineering 128 340 1010
Biotechnology 134 435 1189

Physics rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 52nd for Physics in China and 336th in the World with 40,815 publications made and 433,580 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Physics ranking Location
#52 of 556 In China
#90 of 2,786 In Asia
#336 of 6,603 In the World

Southwest Jiaotong University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 26 22
1992 20 27
1993 23 22
1994 30 25
1995 27 30
1996 42 45
1997 58 42
1998 53 59
1999 53 77
2000 91 127
2001 109 141
2002 164 241
2003 230 312
2004 462 518
2005 642 786
2006 883 1081
2007 1158 1504
2008 1250 1784
2009 1488 2372
2010 1731 2993
2011 1913 3990
2012 1662 4779
2013 1907 6366
2014 1748 7913
2015 1470 9893
2016 1519 13009
2017 1680 17093
2018 2088 24307
2019 2697 34664
2020 2858 46544
2021 3268 60349
2022 4099 79676
2023 4680 91843

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Acoustical Engineering 31 47 159
Materials Science 53 96 302
Applied/Engineering Physics 48 93 303
Nanotechnology 65 126 320
Quantum and Particle physics 51 90 324
Optical Engineering 60 107 394
Condensed Matter Physics 66 134 454
Astrophysics and Astronomy 53 101 505
Biophysics 64 180 698
Atomic and Molecular physics 66 176 718
Nuclear Physics 79 205 732
Astrobiology 69 186 753
Theoretical Physics 94 241 884

Computer Science rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 43rd for Computer Science in China and 374th in the World with 31,110 publications made and 275,590 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#43 of 561 In China
#73 of 2,809 In Asia
#374 of 6,752 In the World

Southwest Jiaotong University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 12 5
1992 10 9
1993 9 11
1994 17 11
1995 15 11
1996 17 21
1997 21 15
1998 23 15
1999 30 35
2000 59 69
2001 72 72
2002 146 128
2003 203 176
2004 454 281
2005 615 374
2006 886 625
2007 1092 863
2008 1153 994
2009 1492 1455
2010 1545 1791
2011 1517 2393
2012 1372 3057
2013 1581 3946
2014 1320 5372
2015 1118 6390
2016 1105 8416
2017 1172 11468
2018 1476 16160
2019 1863 23403
2020 1884 30765
2021 2200 39681
2022 2907 51635
2023 3287 58789

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Telecommunications 37 55 162
Computer Networking 36 55 175
Computer Engineering 36 69 216
Machine Learning 42 61 221
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 41 63 222
Computer Vision 43 70 245
Web Design and Development 37 56 254
Blockchain and Cryptography 48 76 263
Cyber Security 38 64 267
Animation 51 82 308
UX/UI Desgin 21 56 360
Cognitive Science 46 78 377
Computer Graphics 49 100 408
Database Administration 52 97 432
Human-Computer Interaction 41 87 437
Robotics 74 177 524
Computational Linguistics 58 130 541
Game Design and Development 40 100 548
Software Engineering 51 99 571
Information Technology 62 165 732
Data Science 59 136 745
Management Information Systems 63 148 811
Multimedia 91 288 1137
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 145 380 1144
Neuroscience 132 437 1430
Library and Information science 131 505 1975

Chemistry rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 76th for Chemistry in China and 556th in the World with 30,244 publications made and 349,654 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#76 of 546 In China
#157 of 2,750 In Asia
#556 of 6,447 In the World

Southwest Jiaotong University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 18 18
1992 16 22
1993 13 15
1994 23 20
1995 16 24
1996 28 28
1997 44 32
1998 35 48
1999 39 54
2000 52 76
2001 75 103
2002 119 184
2003 168 244
2004 285 398
2005 428 602
2006 573 810
2007 796 1208
2008 851 1472
2009 961 1904
2010 1192 2562
2011 1350 3403
2012 1175 3985
2013 1396 5203
2014 1230 6415
2015 1023 8252
2016 1135 10595
2017 1302 13603
2018 1582 18916
2019 2094 27091
2020 2194 36461
2021 2544 49077
2022 3245 65595
2023 3687 75970

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Materials Science 53 96 302
Nanotechnology 65 126 320
Petrology and Geochemistry 41 75 360
Chemical Engineering 81 155 363
Physical chemistry 83 172 469
Computational Chemistry 66 132 545
Organic Chemistry 88 207 643
Radiochemistry 132 339 679
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 91 240 789
Environmental Chemistry 115 270 815
Inorganic Chemistry 155 344 888
Biochemical Engineering 128 340 1010
Biochemistry 153 388 1064
Pharmacy 193 629 1558
Nutrition and Food Science 247 850 1943

Environmental Science rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 59th for Environmental Science in China and 489th in the World with 28,664 publications made and 267,282 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#59 of 552 In China
#108 of 2,811 In Asia
#489 of 6,798 In the World

Southwest Jiaotong University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 11 6
1992 5 12
1993 4 12
1994 11 8
1995 9 8
1996 13 14
1997 25 19
1998 19 22
1999 14 22
2000 36 34
2001 71 50
2002 98 99
2003 152 113
2004 323 191
2005 467 315
2006 581 397
2007 861 599
2008 858 821
2009 1156 1084
2010 1254 1373
2011 1447 2037
2012 1233 2346
2013 1418 3311
2014 1233 4232
2015 973 5004
2016 963 6867
2017 1047 9130
2018 1366 13189
2019 1778 19799
2020 2058 28565
2021 2269 38964
2022 3008 53377
2023 3439 63067

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 20 26 53
Geotechnical Engineering 33 49 137
Earth science and Geophysics 36 54 227
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 44 81 300
Oceanography 47 84 352
Petrology and Geochemistry 41 75 360
Hydrology and Water resources management 50 119 383
Urban and Regional planning 37 58 387
Geography and Cartography 47 76 394
Geology 53 99 447
Environmental Management 73 143 489
Paleontology 58 126 577
Environmental Engineering 84 188 578
Ecology 82 156 650
Environmental Chemistry 115 270 815
Agricultural Science 118 300 892
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 162 529 1591
Forestry 182 699 2023

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 51st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 693rd in the World with 21,688 publications made and 173,152 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Archaeology, Political Science, Law.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#51 of 561 In China
#99 of 2,845 In Asia
#693 of 7,020 In the World

Southwest Jiaotong University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 8 9
1992 7 10
1993 6 9
1994 5 11
1995 12 15
1996 16 16
1997 13 21
1998 14 11
1999 20 22
2000 61 61
2001 85 54
2002 95 101
2003 133 98
2004 367 183
2005 479 250
2006 611 375
2007 768 467
2008 780 608
2009 1097 820
2010 1128 1009
2011 1159 1496
2012 1031 1813
2013 1197 2445
2014 998 3154
2015 809 3797
2016 667 4810
2017 706 6445
2018 919 8960
2019 1143 12872
2020 1304 18481
2021 1488 24604
2022 1981 33594
2023 2288 39599

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 37 58 387
Archaeology 48 73 404
Linguistics 41 76 429
History 48 74 469
Aesthetics 55 94 584
Law 57 105 675
Philosophy 44 102 712
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 83 184 748
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 44 105 753
Political Science 57 111 808
Publishing 52 146 836
Occupational Safety and Health 34 189 923
Education Majors 77 191 1002
Radio and Television broadcasting 112 277 1078
Journalism and Digital Media 95 305 1148
Sociology 87 227 1181
Classics and Ancient History 84 219 1199
Public Policy / Administration 81 191 1223
Communications and Public Relations 80 239 1297
Anthropology 72 251 1354
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 92 281 1397
Art History 88 205 1498
Demography 128 440 1515
Gender Studies 90 317 1833
Library and Information science 131 505 1975

Biology rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 107th for Biology in China and 859th in the World with 21,567 publications made and 264,490 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#107 of 551 In China
#267 of 2,814 In Asia
#859 of 6,770 In the World

Southwest Jiaotong University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 10 7
1992 3 10
1993 5 7
1994 10 7
1995 6 8
1996 9 11
1997 22 19
1998 16 21
1999 23 24
2000 34 40
2001 45 51
2002 75 120
2003 125 153
2004 243 275
2005 321 374
2006 400 493
2007 584 819
2008 655 981
2009 728 1324
2010 799 1845
2011 931 2400
2012 818 2879
2013 938 3825
2014 906 5019
2015 722 6169
2016 773 7890
2017 853 10243
2018 1119 14229
2019 1472 20523
2020 1532 28083
2021 1863 37927
2022 2414 50341
2023 2727 58332

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 65 126 320
Evolutionary Biology 54 93 537
Paleontology 58 126 577
Biophysics 64 180 698
Astrobiology 69 186 753
Agricultural Science 118 300 892
Genetics 128 350 1025
Biochemistry 153 388 1064
Oncology and Cancer research 140 426 1113
Pharmacology 136 450 1141
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 145 380 1144
Zoology 106 305 1158
Biotechnology 134 435 1189
Botany 140 419 1240
Immunology 141 455 1267
Neuroscience 132 437 1430
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 162 529 1591
Microbiology 183 679 1690
Horticulture 202 720 1769
Virology 177 682 1882
Nutrition and Food Science 247 850 1943
Molecular Biology 268 804 1951
Forestry 182 699 2023

Mathematics rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 46th for Mathematics in China and 394th in the World with 16,165 publications made and 146,907 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Operations Research, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#46 of 550 In China
#79 of 2,673 In Asia
#394 of 6,305 In the World

Southwest Jiaotong University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 10 7
1992 6 10
1993 4 6
1994 5 6
1995 9 10
1996 7 14
1997 11 12
1998 14 11
1999 17 17
2000 35 39
2001 37 33
2002 59 53
2003 103 84
2004 224 164
2005 304 228
2006 431 334
2007 515 393
2008 591 510
2009 793 733
2010 787 845
2011 794 1144
2012 726 1396
2013 801 1908
2014 712 2476
2015 582 3156
2016 563 4248
2017 649 6065
2018 761 8793
2019 980 12579
2020 1044 16714
2021 1165 21544
2022 1560 27781
2023 1620 31795

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 14 23 84
Blockchain and Cryptography 48 76 263
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 40 67 371
Statistics 47 80 391
Applied Mathematics 74 143 534
Actuarial Science 59 113 686
Math Teachers 116 363 1467

Business rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 37th for Business in China and 345th in the World with 14,752 publications made and 110,134 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#37 of 556 In China
#58 of 2,579 In Asia
#345 of 6,187 In the World

Southwest Jiaotong University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 3 3
1992 5 1
1993 7 6
1994 3 2
1995 7 2
1996 7 6
1997 6 5
1998 10 5
1999 8 10
2000 18 17
2001 47 22
2002 65 39
2003 89 69
2004 237 106
2005 336 137
2006 431 224
2007 577 276
2008 592 308
2009 880 520
2010 899 632
2011 845 912
2012 738 1119
2013 799 1575
2014 713 2062
2015 586 2381
2016 449 3218
2017 441 4462
2018 612 6229
2019 797 8848
2020 854 12296
2021 940 16153
2022 1197 20881
2023 1358 24541

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

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 14 23 84
Supply Chain Management 23 33 99
Construction Management 19 33 149
Investment Banking and Stock trading 16 25 173
Management 36 54 240
Risk Management 31 44 303
Engineering Management 32 50 336
Finance 41 71 427
Marketing 42 88 505
Real Estate 53 114 517
Accounting 42 80 526
Project Management 31 82 570
Advertising 32 97 650
Actuarial Science 59 113 686
Management Information Systems 63 148 811
Hospitality and Hotel Management 108 257 841
Entertainment Industry Business 53 165 858
Occupational Safety and Health 34 189 923
Tax Law 129 271 1032
Human Resource Management 76 229 1066
Public Policy / Administration 81 191 1223
International Trade 125 284 1301
International Business 126 306 1356

Economics rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University ranked 47th for Economics in China and 554th in the World with 6,301 publications made and 51,382 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#47 of 542 In China
#89 of 2,461 In Asia
#554 of 5,995 In the World

Southwest Jiaotong University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 2
1992 1 1
1993 1 1
1994 0 1
1995 3 0
1996 4 2
1997 1 3
1998 2 1
1999 2 0
2000 7 14
2001 22 9
2002 18 13
2003 29 19
2004 99 23
2005 148 26
2006 170 60
2007 247 85
2008 242 98
2009 394 171
2010 350 176
2011 385 316
2012 300 373
2013 352 579
2014 310 840
2015 251 901
2016 201 1315
2017 189 1901
2018 220 2527
2019 323 3741
2020 392 5476
2021 417 7159
2022 569 9885
2023 572 11641

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

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 16 25 173
Environmental Economics 41 82 317
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 40 67 371
Finance 41 71 427
Actuarial Science 59 113 686
Development Studies 70 144 759
Agricultural Economics 121 276 813
International Trade 125 284 1301
International Economics 120 306 1325

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Southwest Jiaotong University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Interior Design 14 17 89
Graphic Design 47 93 495
Fashion Design 54 112 613
Art & Design 58 113 666
Performing arts 54 106 732
Anatomy and Physiology 55 206 736
Social Psychology 56 121 772
Dentistry 49 252 851
Literature 76 140 852
Surgery 62 277 865
Psychology 78 212 879
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 64 282 940
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 82 312 959
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 42 202 1000
Radiation Therapy 120 383 1008
Painting and Drawing 193 319 1028
Sculpture 193 319 1028
Photography 93 247 1047
Orthodontics 64 315 1084
Medicine 106 345 1129
Cardiology 112 427 1267
Creative Writing 93 221 1281
Pathology 137 449 1290
Clinical Psychology 74 287 1291
Physical Therapy 105 384 1335
Psychiatry 121 425 1402
Public Health 120 393 1410
Sports Medicine 84 378 1414
Child Psychology 90 311 1432
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 164 623 1552
Ophthalmology 136 588 1582
Anesthesiology 156 654 1836
Nursing 131 598 2075
Health Science 145 579 2110
Healthcare Management (MHA) 127 740 2335
Family medicine 168 821 2493