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The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 265th in China, 3276th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 61 research topics. The Southwest University for Nationalities ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 9,474 academic publications and 90,284 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 2 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3276 of 14,131 In the World
#1018 of 5,830 In Asia
#265 of 960 In China
#10 of 21 In Chengdu
#674 of 2,198 For Veterinary
#712 of 2,330 For Animal Science
#857 of 1,118 For Landscape Architecture
#5119 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#5400 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 58 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 292nd for Biology in China and 2089th in the World with 5,712 publications made and 68,153 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#292 of 553 In China
#875 of 2,838 In Asia
#2089 of 6,841 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 2 0
1994 0 2
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 1
2000 1 2
2001 1 0
2002 22 0
2003 12 3
2004 26 4
2005 73 10
2006 100 11
2007 127 25
2008 153 72
2009 187 122
2010 224 231
2011 249 297
2012 218 385
2013 256 593
2014 250 840
2015 217 1125
2016 143 1481
2017 180 1948
2018 245 2822
2019 244 4178
2020 295 5066
2021 384 6583
2022 565 8517
2023 671 10412
2024 518 12261
2025 416 13314

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animal Science 47 193 712
Molecular Biology 181 486 1270
Microbiology 164 575 1446
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 200 552 1462
Virology 136 517 1470
Biophysics 209 548 1493
Evolutionary Biology 225 493 1557
Nutrition and Food Science 213 720 1670
Nanotechnology 296 841 1717
Immunology 209 692 1751
Biochemistry 279 762 1775
Genetics 249 727 1778
Agricultural Science 233 755 1847
Pharmacology 240 884 2001
Biotechnology 229 880 2015
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 212 742 2036
Oncology and Cancer research 248 883 2056
Forestry 185 752 2118
Paleontology 277 856 2156
Botany 263 921 2210
Horticulture 271 992 2250
Zoology 257 889 2475
Neuroscience 298 1052 2764

Chemistry rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 316th for Chemistry in China and 2099th in the World with 5,175 publications made and 64,272 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#316 of 547 In China
#932 of 2,785 In Asia
#2099 of 6,561 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 3 0
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 2 1
1997 2 0
1998 0 0
1999 3 2
2000 1 10
2001 1 5
2002 19 1
2003 9 0
2004 16 4
2005 72 10
2006 87 13
2007 122 23
2008 134 53
2009 177 99
2010 188 212
2011 208 271
2012 197 371
2013 230 567
2014 249 801
2015 200 1067
2016 140 1393
2017 155 1857
2018 219 2722
2019 236 4064
2020 270 4759
2021 341 6150
2022 513 8056
2023 590 9614
2024 487 11756
2025 361 12566

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacy 193 616 1480
Inorganic Chemistry 278 725 1593
Chemical Engineering 290 804 1655
Nutrition and Food Science 213 720 1670
Nanotechnology 296 841 1717
Biochemistry 279 762 1775
Radiochemistry 281 938 1792
Physical chemistry 304 892 1915
Organic Chemistry 315 933 2035
Computational Chemistry 302 920 2074
Materials Science 325 1011 2176
Environmental Chemistry 337 1105 2373
Petrology and Geochemistry 379 1265 2951

Engineering rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 329th for Engineering in China and 2302nd in the World with 4,760 publications made and 55,228 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#329 of 560 In China
#1017 of 2,841 In Asia
#2302 of 6,795 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 3 0
1994 1 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 0 0
1999 3 2
2000 2 13
2001 1 5
2002 23 1
2003 10 2
2004 17 3
2005 64 4
2006 94 15
2007 131 38
2008 136 72
2009 166 100
2010 202 178
2011 246 262
2012 202 345
2013 221 496
2014 219 724
2015 191 935
2016 124 1171
2017 174 1663
2018 216 2337
2019 229 3770
2020 233 4319
2021 317 5529
2022 419 6906
2023 494 8553
2024 407 10245
2025 253 10645

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 182 306 857
Architectural Engineering 171 461 1240
Architecture 159 437 1321
Operations Research 210 585 1449
Engineering Management 342 545 1537
Robotics 261 702 1611
Computer Engineering 242 715 1649
Chemical Engineering 290 804 1655
Biomedical Engineering 217 728 1711
Nanotechnology 296 841 1717
Transportation Engineering 261 744 1805
Computer Networking 264 768 1834
Telecommunications 274 814 1869
Automation and Control engineering 304 864 1877
Electronic Engineering 290 918 2005
Biotechnology 229 880 2015
Reliability and Quality Engineering 330 935 2113
Metallurgical Engineering 326 1007 2168
Remote Sensing 306 902 2170
Materials Science 325 1011 2176
Electrical Engineering 312 1010 2192
Acoustical Engineering 306 918 2199
Optical Engineering 331 1010 2233
Automotive Engineering 306 1052 2288
Renewable Energy Engineering 280 1066 2305
Human-Computer Interaction 318 946 2406
Environmental Engineering 329 1192 2581
Structural Engineering 344 1190 2681
Aerospace Engineering 363 1204 2744
Civil Engineering 354 1193 2772
Mechanical Engineering 358 1204 2782
Systems Engineering 350 1139 2831
Geotechnical Engineering 368 1318 2947

Environmental Science rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 310th for Environmental Science in China and 2366th in the World with 4,471 publications made and 40,102 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#310 of 553 In China
#942 of 2,841 In Asia
#2366 of 6,888 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 2
1995 0 0
1996 2 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 0
2000 1 5
2001 2 0
2002 17 0
2003 11 3
2004 30 3
2005 61 6
2006 92 8
2007 116 23
2008 132 49
2009 178 84
2010 234 136
2011 250 181
2012 191 252
2013 228 355
2014 213 510
2015 176 622
2016 90 786
2017 126 1197
2018 182 1561
2019 187 2359
2020 206 2988
2021 273 4091
2022 386 5148
2023 503 6544
2024 359 7637
2025 266 8168

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 205 374 1380
Agricultural Science 233 755 1847
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 212 742 2036
Forestry 185 752 2118
Paleontology 277 856 2156
Earth science and Geophysics 336 985 2371
Environmental Chemistry 337 1105 2373
Geology 307 975 2382
Ecology 303 956 2389
Environmental Engineering 329 1192 2581
Oceanography 334 1074 2625
Geography and Cartography 330 1016 2640
Environmental Management 333 1165 2691
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 362 1260 2849
Geotechnical Engineering 368 1318 2947
Petrology and Geochemistry 379 1265 2951

Physics rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 326th for Physics in China and 2293rd in the World with 4,207 publications made and 53,452 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#326 of 558 In China
#1001 of 2,822 In Asia
#2293 of 6,729 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 4 0
1994 1 1
1995 1 0
1996 2 0
1997 2 0
1998 0 0
1999 5 3
2000 2 11
2001 2 5
2002 17 1
2003 9 2
2004 19 1
2005 55 4
2006 89 17
2007 111 34
2008 120 85
2009 153 121
2010 187 184
2011 210 245
2012 174 318
2013 186 477
2014 198 718
2015 160 891
2016 113 1139
2017 164 1573
2018 190 2273
2019 216 3683
2020 193 4033
2021 285 5007
2022 370 6352
2023 424 7626
2024 359 9198
2025 222 9433

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biophysics 209 548 1493
Nanotechnology 296 841 1717
Condensed Matter Physics 312 965 2031
Atomic and Molecular physics 279 923 2169
Materials Science 325 1011 2176
Quantum and Particle physics 323 958 2178
Acoustical Engineering 306 918 2199
Optical Engineering 331 1010 2233
Astrophysics and Astronomy 315 973 2465
Nuclear Physics 333 1187 2616

Computer Science rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 276th for Computer Science in China and 1993rd in the World with 3,869 publications made and 31,982 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#276 of 563 In China
#797 of 2,842 In Asia
#1993 of 6,855 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 1 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 2 9
2001 1 1
2002 20 0
2003 10 2
2004 16 2
2005 63 3
2006 85 14
2007 135 39
2008 107 86
2009 145 92
2010 188 148
2011 214 240
2012 178 261
2013 191 354
2014 173 477
2015 129 590
2016 85 664
2017 144 931
2018 169 1192
2019 184 1762
2020 180 2395
2021 222 3156
2022 321 3769
2023 417 4900
2024 305 5669
2025 217 5688

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 199 509 1404
Blockchain and Cryptography 208 607 1450
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 200 552 1462
Computer Vision 228 620 1491
Machine Learning 251 658 1568
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 242 638 1607
Robotics 261 702 1611
Computational Linguistics 210 673 1640
Computer Engineering 242 715 1649
Computer Networking 264 768 1834
Cyber Security 242 733 1843
Telecommunications 274 814 1869
Software Engineering 258 712 2038
Data Science 234 752 2063
Computer Graphics 348 938 2143
Multimedia 299 859 2184
Human-Computer Interaction 318 946 2406
Management Information Systems 319 983 2757
Neuroscience 298 1052 2764
Library and Information science 358 1062 3297

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 274th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 2696th in the World with 3,790 publications made and 22,239 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#274 of 563 In China
#866 of 2,867 In Asia
#2696 of 7,088 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 0
2000 1 3
2001 1 0
2002 23 0
2003 18 0
2004 36 4
2005 56 7
2006 107 6
2007 137 16
2008 131 41
2009 159 52
2010 251 85
2011 272 143
2012 185 154
2013 198 250
2014 184 315
2015 153 383
2016 64 462
2017 92 635
2018 163 794
2019 146 1075
2020 142 1577
2021 214 2214
2022 322 2845
2023 344 3796
2024 249 4560
2025 167 4735

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 205 374 1380
Linguistics 226 616 1735
Public Policy / Administration 167 411 1795
Art History 181 426 2105
Anthropology 173 658 2267
Archaeology 317 850 2281
Gender Studies 149 534 2285
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 188 712 2415
History 315 874 2468
Aesthetics 298 878 2545
Philosophy 243 781 2556
Law 310 901 2648
Classics and Ancient History 273 854 2679
Sociology 285 986 2992
Demography 283 1143 3032
Political Science 313 976 3042
Education Majors 374 1070 3061
Communications and Public Relations 342 1122 3286
Library and Information science 358 1062 3297

Medicine rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 274th for Medicine in China and 2566th in the World with 3,020 publications made and 32,760 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Psychiatry, Virology, Pharmacology.

Medicine ranking Location
#274 of 549 In China
#1021 of 2,817 In Asia
#2566 of 6,793 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 3 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 10 0
2003 7 0
2004 16 3
2005 35 7
2006 40 2
2007 61 6
2008 74 21
2009 81 56
2010 115 103
2011 126 143
2012 104 203
2013 131 326
2014 132 409
2015 122 549
2016 72 703
2017 98 951
2018 121 1350
2019 127 1844
2020 160 2380
2021 224 3222
2022 327 4220
2023 357 5137
2024 273 5873
2025 244 6310

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

Medicine subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Veterinary 45 223 674
Urology 112 442 1192
Virology 136 517 1470
Pharmacy 193 616 1480
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 177 680 1660
Biomedical Engineering 217 728 1711
Immunology 209 692 1751
Pharmacology 240 884 2001
Oncology and Cancer research 248 883 2056
Pathology 267 973 2394
Anatomy and Physiology 289 1013 2562
Clinical Psychology 224 952 2746
Physical Therapy 279 1094 2831
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 312 1197 2951
Psychiatry 319 1224 3163
Surgery 298 1270 3232
Public Health 301 1250 3249
Nursing 270 1294 3560
Health Science 351 1304 3690

Mathematics rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 318th for Mathematics in China and 2433rd in the World with 1,872 publications made and 14,956 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#318 of 550 In China
#1000 of 2,725 In Asia
#2433 of 6,434 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2000 2 3
2001 1 0
2002 13 0
2003 13 2
2004 10 1
2005 29 0
2006 38 11
2007 62 24
2008 48 44
2009 87 47
2010 113 67
2011 129 103
2012 110 155
2013 96 207
2014 106 263
2015 71 323
2016 39 369
2017 71 493
2018 70 660
2019 81 920
2020 83 1193
2021 98 1444
2022 155 1660
2023 177 2030
2024 112 1854
2025 68 1590

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 210 585 1449
Blockchain and Cryptography 208 607 1450
Applied Mathematics 272 714 1774
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 238 705 1959
Statistics 324 1003 2415
Math Teachers 396 1193 3251

Business rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 266th for Business in China and 2225th in the World with 1,758 publications made and 12,708 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Hospitality and Hotel Management, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#266 of 557 In China
#803 of 2,654 In Asia
#2225 of 6,366 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2000 0 4
2001 1 0
2002 12 0
2003 7 1
2004 13 0
2005 23 0
2006 47 14
2007 69 31
2008 59 70
2009 78 67
2010 96 94
2011 133 150
2012 87 148
2013 86 190
2014 106 287
2015 88 294
2016 44 320
2017 77 435
2018 72 548
2019 87 766
2020 68 1000
2021 95 1166
2022 140 1241
2023 155 1497
2024 69 1459
2025 49 1254

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

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 113 306 912
Real Estate 144 300 960
Operations Research 210 585 1449
Engineering Management 342 545 1537
Public Policy / Administration 167 411 1795
Investment Banking and Stock trading 223 745 1928
Management 253 744 2003
Finance 242 727 2081
Project Management 296 834 2340
Management Information Systems 319 983 2757
Marketing 317 1128 2856
Accounting 328 1112 2929
Advertising 320 1145 2973

Psychology rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 274th for Psychology in China and 2410th in the World with 1,417 publications made and 14,664 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#274 of 553 In China
#902 of 2,766 In Asia
#2410 of 6,663 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2000 1 2
2001 0 0
2002 8 0
2003 8 0
2004 7 0
2005 10 2
2006 29 4
2007 30 3
2008 35 12
2009 46 11
2010 93 22
2011 88 42
2012 51 68
2013 66 105
2014 48 152
2015 67 208
2016 33 278
2017 45 393
2018 65 538
2019 59 703
2020 55 987
2021 80 1266
2022 126 1634
2023 171 2194
2024 122 2485
2025 88 2494

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwest University for Nationalities in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 199 509 1404
Clinical Psychology 224 952 2746
Child Psychology 211 943 2761
Neuroscience 298 1052 2764
Social Psychology 305 1097 3008
Education Majors 374 1070 3061
Psychiatry 319 1224 3163

Economics rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 278th for Economics in China and 2419th in the World with 1,159 publications made and 6,959 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#278 of 541 In China
#847 of 2,559 In Asia
#2419 of 6,188 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2000 0 2
2001 0 0
2002 13 0
2003 4 2
2004 11 0
2005 19 2
2006 31 9
2007 37 22
2008 43 27
2009 51 16
2010 84 23
2011 96 56
2012 68 59
2013 68 79
2014 64 120
2015 50 136
2016 25 166
2017 34 207
2018 44 266
2019 45 333
2020 43 479
2021 56 632
2022 91 731
2023 107 991
2024 44 963
2025 34 830

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

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 275 709 1711
Investment Banking and Stock trading 223 745 1928
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 238 705 1959
Finance 242 727 2081
Development Studies 317 1034 2858

Art & Design rankings

The Southwest University for Nationalities ranked 296th for Art & Design in China and 2462nd in the World with 964 publications made and 2,178 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Multimedia.

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
#296 of 554 In China
#842 of 2,450 In Asia
#2462 of 6,010 In the World

Southwest University for Nationalities
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2004 9 1
2005 13 0
2006 27 0
2007 53 1
2008 46 6
2009 56 11
2010 103 7
2011 93 17
2012 56 14
2013 64 33
2014 50 25
2015 34 40
2016 16 60
2017 18 80
2018 34 108
2019 28 153
2020 26 188
2021 40 259
2022 51 332
2023 62 482
2024 55 739
2025 29 847

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Painting and Drawing 126 234 830
Sculpture 126 234 830
Illustration and Concept Art 134 242 840
Landscape Architecture 182 306 857
Interior Design 182 331 871
Architecture 159 437 1321
Creative Writing 155 400 1665
Art History 181 426 2105
Computer Graphics 348 938 2143
Literature 246 668 2163
Multimedia 299 859 2184
Fashion Design 281 782 2239
Aesthetics 298 878 2545