Tsinghua University ranked 1st in China, 60th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across 19 research topics. Tsinghua University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 326,174 academic publications and 8,799,013 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 195 notable alumni.
Tsinghua University ranked 1st for Engineering in China and 5th in the World with 249,517 publications made and 6,769,826 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Telecommunications.
Tsinghua University ranked 1st for Physics in China and 8th in the World with 223,586 publications made and 6,272,472 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Tsinghua University ranked 2nd for Chemistry in China and 26th in the World with 188,013 publications made and 5,879,760 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
Tsinghua University ranked 1st for Computer Science in China and 21st in the World with 161,817 publications made and 3,631,755 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Machine Learning, Computer Vision.
Tsinghua University ranked 1st for Environmental Science in China and 21st in the World with 145,316 publications made and 4,092,956 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Tsinghua University ranked 6th for Biology in China and 79th in the World with 145,221 publications made and 4,990,739 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Neuroscience.
Tsinghua University ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 80th in the World with 101,493 publications made and 2,514,990 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.
Tsinghua University ranked 1st for Mathematics in China and 30th in the World with 76,503 publications made and 1,759,838 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.
Tsinghua University ranked 16th for Medicine in China and 243rd in the World with 61,248 publications made and 1,956,675 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Surgery, Immunology.
Tsinghua University ranked 2nd for Business in China and 31st in the World with 56,436 publications made and 1,137,090 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.
Tsinghua University ranked 6th for Psychology in China and 128th in the World with 44,360 publications made and 1,348,343 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Education Majors.
Tsinghua University ranked 2nd for Economics in China and 77th in the World with 27,002 publications made and 618,680 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Tsinghua University ranked 1st for Art & Design in China and 42nd in the World with 23,364 publications made and 442,812 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Computer Graphics, Literature, Aesthetics, 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.
