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The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 142nd in China, 1350th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 92 research topics. The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 12,381 academic publications and 189,430 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1350 of 14,131 In the World
#367 of 5,830 In Asia
#142 of 960 In China
#4 of 21 In Chengdu
#79 of 1,908 For Investment Banking and Stock trading
#128 of 1,037 For Tax Law
#194 of 1,241 For Actuarial Science
#2911 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1178 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 89 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 119th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1380th in the World with 9,059 publications made and 153,396 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#119 of 562 In China
#327 of 2,864 In Asia
#1380 of 7,081 In the World

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 2
2000 4 4
2001 13 0
2002 23 2
2003 41 2
2004 84 7
2005 120 17
2006 148 33
2007 154 59
2008 182 103
2009 210 140
2010 226 235
2011 257 351
2012 212 546
2013 278 795
2014 293 1084
2015 314 1544
2016 287 2113
2017 338 2858
2018 391 4408
2019 564 6986
2020 764 12071
2021 885 18680
2022 1152 26312
2023 1215 32355
2024 855 31946

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 42 73 421
Law Enforcement 25 59 504
Communications and Public Relations 33 86 664
Social Work 22 47 688
Journalism and Digital Media 53 159 695
Urban and Regional planning 82 141 713
Archaeology 95 167 731
Law 71 147 800
History 100 178 834
Aesthetics 97 195 930
Political Science 71 162 958
International Law 84 223 1011
Radio and Television broadcasting 93 272 1033
Classics and Ancient History 72 207 1140
Public Policy / Administration 78 198 1223
Linguistics 151 397 1297
Demography 110 401 1389
Sociology 108 320 1416
Criminology and Criminal Justice 61 215 1441
Anthropology 83 307 1441
Gender Studies 64 255 1598
Philosophy 126 404 1653
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 112 420 1694
Education Majors 228 691 2231
Library and Information science 176 702 2498

Economics rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 39th for Economics in China and 495th in the World with 6,915 publications made and 111,385 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.

Economics ranking Location
#39 of 541 In China
#76 of 2,553 In Asia
#495 of 6,167 In the World

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Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 1 1
2000 3 3
2001 8 0
2002 16 2
2003 29 2
2004 59 5
2005 91 10
2006 110 17
2007 120 31
2008 141 66
2009 157 104
2010 166 173
2011 187 258
2012 183 368
2013 231 542
2014 254 707
2015 255 1069
2016 244 1485
2017 273 2021
2018 342 3139
2019 442 4784
2020 606 8613
2021 649 13030
2022 815 18316
2023 873 22476
2024 614 21036

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 7 11 79
Actuarial Science 13 19 194
Finance 30 53 323
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 31 50 331
Agricultural Economics 32 88 344
Environmental Economics 56 103 371
International Economics 17 33 378
International Trade 29 52 508
Development Studies 62 150 760

Business rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 67th for Business in China and 668th in the World with 6,894 publications made and 119,726 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Accounting.

Business ranking Location
#67 of 557 In China
#141 of 2,646 In Asia
#668 of 6,339 In the World

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1998 0 1
1999 1 3
2000 2 3
2001 7 0
2002 14 2
2003 36 1
2004 65 11
2005 111 30
2006 121 36
2007 132 59
2008 141 93
2009 161 132
2010 158 198
2011 200 257
2012 175 401
2013 224 555
2014 229 812
2015 261 1221
2016 241 1691
2017 266 2352
2018 336 3661
2019 442 5460
2020 588 9172
2021 663 14149
2022 783 19247
2023 884 23307
2024 612 22608

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 7 11 79
Tax Law 9 15 128
Actuarial Science 13 19 194
Real Estate 20 36 206
Risk Management 21 35 246
Finance 30 53 323
Accounting 20 49 337
Hospitality and Hotel Management 37 82 349
Supply Chain Management 64 127 356
International Business 19 35 359
Operations Research 60 140 476
International Trade 29 52 508
Human Resource Management 32 102 573
Entrepreneurship 27 80 602
Management Information Systems 58 134 719
Marketing 67 177 792
Advertising 46 152 793
Management 106 263 965
Project Management 65 203 982
Public Policy / Administration 78 198 1223

Environmental Science rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 197th for Environmental Science in China and 1555th in the World with 6,449 publications made and 115,933 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#197 of 553 In China
#533 of 2,838 In Asia
#1555 of 6,876 In the World

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Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 2 4
2001 6 0
2002 18 0
2003 24 1
2004 48 8
2005 75 11
2006 107 13
2007 110 32
2008 126 61
2009 150 91
2010 159 148
2011 180 222
2012 142 343
2013 172 479
2014 181 702
2015 218 949
2016 198 1330
2017 238 1863
2018 272 2935
2019 393 4729
2020 521 8332
2021 643 13507
2022 911 19532
2023 888 24251
2024 628 25082

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 82 141 713
Petrology and Geochemistry 120 326 1062
Geography and Cartography 125 311 1132
Environmental Management 203 553 1439
Ecology 187 527 1531
Oceanography 209 581 1618
Geology 272 834 2140
Forestry 193 808 2251
Environmental Engineering 309 1065 2351
Agricultural Science 290 1011 2384
Paleontology 299 976 2403
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 314 1102 2538
Geotechnical Engineering 397 1492 3291
Earth science and Geophysics 399 1423 3310
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 358 1360 3348

Computer Science rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 203rd for Computer Science in China and 1531st in the World with 6,278 publications made and 104,727 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Cyber Security, Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#203 of 563 In China
#556 of 2,840 In Asia
#1531 of 6,845 In the World

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 3
2000 1 7
2001 7 0
2002 7 1
2003 20 2
2004 53 13
2005 73 28
2006 73 36
2007 89 60
2008 118 86
2009 144 112
2010 155 143
2011 160 252
2012 142 365
2013 182 533
2014 209 788
2015 202 1124
2016 206 1594
2017 230 2168
2018 317 3276
2019 433 5261
2020 589 9073
2021 667 14052
2022 782 18852
2023 841 22360
2024 546 20105

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Database Administration 55 113 461
Management Information Systems 58 134 719
Information Technology 73 215 810
Machine Learning 138 338 985
Cyber Security 119 327 1009
Data Science 112 337 1241
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 195 490 1324
Blockchain and Cryptography 192 569 1382
Computer Networking 211 600 1512
Human-Computer Interaction 177 553 1616
Computational Linguistics 208 667 1640
Cognitive Science 233 652 1687
Software Engineering 236 649 1910
Computer Vision 295 877 1999
Computer Graphics 311 853 2010
Telecommunications 306 959 2138
Library and Information science 176 702 2498
Neuroscience 261 948 2576
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 435 1631 3521

Mathematics rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 124th for Mathematics in China and 1018th in the World with 6,048 publications made and 104,920 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#124 of 550 In China
#296 of 2,718 In Asia
#1018 of 6,418 In the World

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 2
2001 4 0
2002 5 0
2003 17 1
2004 38 6
2005 49 23
2006 69 37
2007 84 46
2008 99 84
2009 107 102
2010 116 162
2011 168 241
2012 145 335
2013 192 498
2014 233 721
2015 219 985
2016 225 1493
2017 244 1924
2018 352 3078
2019 432 5049
2020 618 8512
2021 631 13224
2022 758 17500
2023 773 20251
2024 441 15478

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 13 19 194
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 31 50 331
Operations Research 60 140 476
Applied Mathematics 126 264 881
Statistics 131 314 1071
Blockchain and Cryptography 192 569 1382
Math Teachers 256 817 2437

Engineering rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 313th for Engineering in China and 2183rd in the World with 4,793 publications made and 90,671 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking, Electrical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#313 of 560 In China
#954 of 2,835 In Asia
#2183 of 6,782 In the World

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 0 2
2001 3 1
2002 6 1
2003 15 1
2004 26 14
2005 39 15
2006 65 23
2007 61 39
2008 86 78
2009 105 90
2010 114 123
2011 123 205
2012 112 309
2013 133 452
2014 149 656
2015 178 933
2016 161 1274
2017 200 1703
2018 242 2700
2019 323 4215
2020 481 7405
2021 505 11435
2022 588 15214
2023 637 18503
2024 419 17936

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 60 140 476
Petroleum Engineering 104 219 692
Renewable Energy Engineering 117 384 1005
Reliability and Quality Engineering 183 482 1268
Transportation Engineering 166 451 1271
Computer Networking 211 600 1512
Human-Computer Interaction 177 553 1616
Systems Engineering 208 568 1667
Civil Engineering 237 675 1744
Remote Sensing 262 706 1785
Mechanical Engineering 251 731 1838
Electrical Engineering 268 862 1926
Automotive Engineering 270 916 2059
Telecommunications 306 959 2138
Structural Engineering 293 978 2250
Aerospace Engineering 297 942 2253
Acoustical Engineering 316 969 2293
Environmental Engineering 309 1065 2351
Electronic Engineering 343 1138 2444
Metallurgical Engineering 367 1246 2619
Materials Science 379 1314 2778
Optical Engineering 405 1382 3008
Biotechnology 353 1499 3225
Geotechnical Engineering 397 1492 3291
Chemical Engineering 463 1763 3560
Nanotechnology 480 1974 4047

Physics rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 309th for Physics in China and 2152nd in the World with 4,345 publications made and 74,967 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#309 of 558 In China
#919 of 2,817 In Asia
#2152 of 6,713 In the World

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 3
2001 6 1
2002 6 2
2003 18 1
2004 30 11
2005 38 21
2006 64 33
2007 61 48
2008 79 83
2009 97 90
2010 94 116
2011 107 180
2012 98 272
2013 129 427
2014 144 588
2015 150 758
2016 171 1096
2017 183 1406
2018 242 2265
2019 302 3564
2020 412 6135
2021 459 9001
2022 503 11782
2023 563 14164
2024 361 14456

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 176 521 1560
Quantum and Particle physics 288 818 1944
Astrophysics and Astronomy 250 743 2015
Acoustical Engineering 316 969 2293
Materials Science 379 1314 2778
Condensed Matter Physics 413 1455 2977
Optical Engineering 405 1382 3008
Nuclear Physics 389 1455 3187
Nanotechnology 480 1974 4047

Biology rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 386th for Biology in China and 3118th in the World with 3,424 publications made and 50,720 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Genetics, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#386 of 553 In China
#1374 of 2,834 In Asia
#3118 of 6,833 In the World

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 1
2000 1 2
2001 8 0
2002 4 0
2003 11 1
2004 24 6
2005 36 15
2006 50 12
2007 54 22
2008 48 40
2009 77 54
2010 78 82
2011 68 123
2012 78 211
2013 85 318
2014 106 453
2015 107 632
2016 102 835
2017 116 1132
2018 153 1840
2019 214 2737
2020 301 5001
2021 366 7640
2022 513 10325
2023 515 12315
2024 282 10846

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Evolutionary Biology 191 402 1359
Forestry 193 808 2251
Agricultural Science 290 1011 2384
Paleontology 299 976 2403
Neuroscience 261 948 2576
Virology 250 1097 2738
Biotechnology 353 1499 3225
Genetics 401 1440 3269
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 358 1360 3348
Oncology and Cancer research 380 1575 3452
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 435 1631 3521
Botany 410 1576 3585
Nutrition and Food Science 437 1804 3731
Biochemistry 453 1721 3759
Nanotechnology 480 1974 4047
Immunology 423 1923 4352

Psychology rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 161st for Psychology in China and 1651st in the World with 2,825 publications made and 57,623 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#161 of 552 In China
#548 of 2,755 In Asia
#1651 of 6,645 In the World

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 2
2000 0 2
2001 1 0
2002 2 1
2003 7 1
2004 17 1
2005 22 7
2006 31 9
2007 28 11
2008 26 23
2009 45 25
2010 50 52
2011 68 84
2012 53 122
2013 65 194
2014 77 311
2015 94 461
2016 89 684
2017 102 979
2018 136 1557
2019 200 2470
2020 293 4291
2021 350 6689
2022 388 9357
2023 379 11272
2024 287 9694

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 34 148 581
Social Work 22 47 688
Social Psychology 70 181 922
Child Psychology 88 332 1425
Cognitive Science 233 652 1687
Clinical Psychology 113 497 1742
Education Majors 228 691 2231
Neuroscience 261 948 2576
Psychiatry 286 1103 2917

Art & Design rankings

The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics ranked 139th for Art & Design in China and 1336th in the World with 1,386 publications made and 22,775 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, Computer Graphics.

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
#139 of 553 In China
#344 of 2,428 In Asia
#1336 of 5,966 In the World

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 3 0
2003 6 1
2004 16 1
2005 21 1
2006 21 3
2007 33 12
2008 31 20
2009 47 22
2010 41 18
2011 57 41
2012 36 72
2013 39 76
2014 45 166
2015 53 222
2016 35 279
2017 43 419
2018 53 587
2019 97 971
2020 115 1570
2021 117 2431
2022 168 3545
2023 172 4343
2024 128 4593

The following table provides academic rankings for The Southwestern University of Finance and Economics in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aesthetics 97 195 930
Fashion Design 132 319 1213
Literature 181 467 1717
Computer Graphics 311 853 2010

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 60 329 1354
Public Health 141 548 1718
Nursing 122 585 1992
Pathology 234 829 2115
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 128 675 2150
Gerontology 138 647 2215
Medicine 270 1015 2575
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 298 1139 2837
Family medicine 200 1003 2849
Chemistry 406 1419 3051
Health Science 261 1024 3139
Organic Chemistry 447 1676 3534
Physical chemistry 450 1680 3537
Physical Therapy 407 1545 3692
Surgery 349 1558 3853
Anatomy and Physiology 441 1861 4302