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The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 104th in China, 1104th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 127 research topics. The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 28,844 academic publications and 294,067 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 3 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1104 of 14,131 In the World
#274 of 5,830 In Asia
#104 of 960 In China
#8 of 35 In Shanghai
#168 of 1,013 For Nuclear Engineering
#273 of 1,019 For Marine Engineering
#297 of 1,251 For Petroleum Engineering
#4938 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#1458 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 124 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 81st for Engineering in China and 596th in the World with 23,430 publications made and 254,338 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#81 of 560 In China
#169 of 2,809 In Asia
#596 of 6,684 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 26 21
1992 28 33
1993 31 41
1994 25 59
1995 14 58
1996 9 71
1997 10 84
1998 14 56
1999 9 65
2000 26 48
2001 34 60
2002 70 71
2003 57 90
2004 168 92
2005 267 170
2006 359 189
2007 530 264
2008 612 401
2009 845 556
2010 972 909
2011 1037 1268
2012 907 1804
2013 1095 2696
2014 1029 4065
2015 921 5540
2016 861 7116
2017 962 9743
2018 1123 14380
2019 1377 19719
2020 1805 26406
2021 2075 35917
2022 2704 49822
2023 2906 60111

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nuclear Engineering 26 60 168
Marine Engineering 44 83 273
Petroleum Engineering 56 105 297
Transportation Engineering 47 77 306
Automotive Engineering 51 113 319
Technical Drawing 59 116 367
Industrial Engineering 48 102 398
Chemical Engineering 88 166 400
Automation and Control engineering 67 149 419
Nanotechnology 83 167 426
Architectural Engineering 66 129 444
Mechanical Engineering 63 118 453
Computer Engineering 68 152 493
Applied/Engineering Physics 73 145 498
Structural Engineering 71 146 498
Robotics 69 166 498
Electrical Engineering 74 164 508
Renewable Energy Engineering 64 176 512
Biomedical Engineering 55 144 513
Optical Engineering 71 143 516
Telecommunications 76 156 525
Civil Engineering 71 138 525
Aerospace Engineering 60 125 526
Electronic Engineering 73 174 536
Computer Networking 75 156 546
Reliability and Quality Engineering 74 169 552
Operations Research 72 172 559
Materials Science 87 184 564
Acoustical Engineering 73 148 569
Construction Management 61 143 583
Environmental Engineering 90 206 616
Metallurgical Engineering 104 224 664
Systems Engineering 69 150 677
Geotechnical Engineering 105 223 688
Product and Industrial Design 84 218 771
Biochemical Engineering 101 238 812
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 98 256 820
Engineering Management 141 229 885
Human-Computer Interaction 82 206 886
Remote Sensing 124 255 890
Aviation 88 239 895
Firefighting and Fire Science 176 363 907
Architecture 124 315 1085
Biotechnology 179 591 1502

Physics rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 91st for Physics in China and 632nd in the World with 21,610 publications made and 244,094 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#91 of 556 In China
#185 of 2,786 In Asia
#632 of 6,603 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 23 17
1992 29 36
1993 31 40
1994 26 58
1995 15 64
1996 9 75
1997 9 78
1998 15 61
1999 8 68
2000 24 50
2001 35 54
2002 65 69
2003 54 93
2004 142 93
2005 225 177
2006 312 199
2007 463 292
2008 535 421
2009 708 538
2010 848 883
2011 897 1211
2012 812 1689
2013 955 2589
2014 941 3884
2015 852 5192
2016 854 6737
2017 906 9330
2018 1061 13787
2019 1311 18963
2020 1716 25032
2021 1966 33658
2022 2568 46492
2023 2699 56345

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 83 167 426
Applied/Engineering Physics 73 145 498
Optical Engineering 71 143 516
Materials Science 87 184 564
Acoustical Engineering 73 148 569
Quantum and Particle physics 87 173 588
Condensed Matter Physics 104 227 676
Atomic and Molecular physics 81 213 795
Astrophysics and Astronomy 89 200 803
Theoretical Physics 81 205 809
Nuclear Physics 111 294 940
Astrobiology 134 381 1242
Biophysics 170 472 1348

Chemistry rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 121st for Chemistry in China and 855th in the World with 17,969 publications made and 218,888 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#121 of 546 In China
#280 of 2,750 In Asia
#855 of 6,447 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1991 18 7
1992 21 30
1993 26 29
1994 17 40
1995 10 36
1996 3 53
1997 4 54
1998 13 37
1999 5 48
2000 17 32
2001 26 38
2002 45 60
2003 40 75
2004 107 85
2005 174 147
2006 229 155
2007 342 230
2008 399 348
2009 532 434
2010 613 703
2011 721 1023
2012 627 1472
2013 794 2368
2014 761 3406
2015 667 4903
2016 680 6117
2017 760 8275
2018 893 12279
2019 1117 16939
2020 1467 22620
2021 1709 30699
2022 2259 43107
2023 2425 52014

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 88 166 400
Nanotechnology 83 167 426
Physical chemistry 85 175 490
Materials Science 87 184 564
Computational Chemistry 82 174 660
Inorganic Chemistry 116 247 669
Radiochemistry 131 338 676
Biochemical Engineering 101 238 812
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 98 256 820
Organic Chemistry 121 280 826
Environmental Chemistry 122 297 881
Nutrition and Food Science 119 371 1010
Petrology and Geochemistry 111 299 1019
Biochemistry 156 399 1085
Pharmacy 253 836 1938

Computer Science rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 83rd for Computer Science in China and 753rd in the World with 14,149 publications made and 119,027 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#83 of 561 In China
#184 of 2,809 In Asia
#753 of 6,752 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 19 14
1992 16 18
1993 17 19
1994 12 45
1995 8 45
1996 8 51
1997 8 43
1998 7 33
1999 5 47
2000 17 27
2001 18 31
2002 46 37
2003 34 41
2004 107 36
2005 184 96
2006 254 83
2007 362 129
2008 418 243
2009 608 329
2010 722 592
2011 697 844
2012 607 1187
2013 677 1578
2014 645 2270
2015 597 2655
2016 504 3427
2017 525 4601
2018 639 6592
2019 766 8908
2020 1009 12232
2021 1193 16818
2022 1495 23045
2023 1651 27646

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Vision 65 122 440
Computer Engineering 68 152 493
Robotics 69 166 498
Telecommunications 76 156 525
Computer Networking 75 156 546
Machine Learning 80 151 546
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 73 143 569
Blockchain and Cryptography 82 182 586
Web Design and Development 86 183 658
Cognitive Science 80 159 673
Cyber Security 88 202 729
Animation 112 235 743
Computer Graphics 83 201 757
Database Administration 104 220 761
Data Science 65 155 800
Human-Computer Interaction 82 206 886
Computational Linguistics 104 278 905
UX/UI Desgin 102 269 948
Game Design and Development 105 264 949
Software Engineering 103 254 1084
Management Information Systems 93 235 1107
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 175 475 1326
Multimedia 133 467 1526
Neuroscience 151 500 1599
Library and Information science 200 709 2540

Biology rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 141st for Biology in China and 1079th in the World with 13,746 publications made and 185,851 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#141 of 551 In China
#362 of 2,814 In Asia
#1079 of 6,770 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 8 8
1992 10 23
1993 9 28
1994 15 30
1995 7 24
1996 2 28
1997 1 31
1998 3 32
1999 2 30
2000 10 22
2001 15 13
2002 32 32
2003 23 45
2004 59 50
2005 106 82
2006 147 82
2007 222 133
2008 263 245
2009 364 333
2010 469 538
2011 506 826
2012 478 1270
2013 591 2051
2014 564 2974
2015 546 4156
2016 554 5345
2017 581 7194
2018 711 10723
2019 843 14963
2020 1173 19791
2021 1286 26307
2022 1845 36504
2023 1966 43430

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 83 167 426
Evolutionary Biology 127 236 959
Agricultural Science 133 345 1006
Nutrition and Food Science 119 371 1010
Paleontology 122 320 1083
Biochemistry 156 399 1085
Astrobiology 134 381 1242
Genetics 174 465 1286
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 175 475 1326
Biophysics 170 472 1348
Biotechnology 179 591 1502
Oncology and Cancer research 188 607 1509
Pharmacology 185 629 1527
Horticulture 170 605 1539
Molecular Biology 212 609 1569
Neuroscience 151 500 1599
Microbiology 176 639 1604
Botany 202 621 1656
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 171 574 1700
Immunology 206 674 1756
Forestry 157 628 1888
Animal Science 161 663 1902
Zoology 205 668 2010
Virology 208 814 2168

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 111th for Environmental Science in China and 899th in the World with 13,631 publications made and 138,909 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#111 of 552 In China
#253 of 2,811 In Asia
#899 of 6,798 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 5 5
1992 10 13
1993 7 26
1994 11 21
1995 4 19
1996 1 32
1997 1 28
1998 8 19
1999 3 22
2000 16 20
2001 21 14
2002 42 32
2003 37 36
2004 114 45
2005 152 87
2006 236 95
2007 307 140
2008 352 211
2009 495 285
2010 584 572
2011 637 713
2012 548 1021
2013 626 1527
2014 596 2193
2015 515 2781
2016 488 3610
2017 555 5151
2018 641 7525
2019 770 10759
2020 1061 14911
2021 1198 20262
2022 1637 28241
2023 1685 34302

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 58 129 470
Environmental Management 85 168 567
Environmental Engineering 90 206 616
Geotechnical Engineering 105 223 688
Earth science and Geophysics 94 204 715
Oceanography 97 218 783
Geography and Cartography 88 184 802
Environmental Chemistry 122 297 881
Geology 109 267 933
Urban and Regional planning 125 212 957
Agricultural Science 133 345 1006
Ecology 118 290 1019
Petrology and Geochemistry 111 299 1019
Paleontology 122 320 1083
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 171 574 1700
Forestry 157 628 1888

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 118th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1359th in the World with 8,603 publications made and 67,530 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#118 of 561 In China
#299 of 2,845 In Asia
#1359 of 7,020 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 7 7
1992 3 4
1993 4 11
1994 5 16
1995 2 17
1996 5 19
1997 2 24
1998 4 21
1999 3 22
2000 12 10
2001 15 15
2002 27 9
2003 28 14
2004 62 13
2005 113 32
2006 160 37
2007 235 57
2008 247 100
2009 367 164
2010 444 385
2011 502 556
2012 393 733
2013 406 948
2014 393 1380
2015 351 1594
2016 278 2022
2017 294 2740
2018 370 3735
2019 421 5133
2020 608 7129
2021 671 10130
2022 961 13884
2023 1051 16670

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Urban and Regional planning 125 212 957
Aesthetics 102 201 974
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 165 315 1014
Linguistics 117 270 1029
Archaeology 137 273 1060
Journalism and Digital Media 89 282 1100
History 139 293 1189
Law 130 280 1256
Communications and Public Relations 82 248 1315
Anthropology 69 242 1317
Philosophy 104 301 1358
Political Science 131 303 1470
Education Majors 121 348 1508
Sociology 132 364 1577
Demography 137 490 1628
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 161 545 2077
Classics and Ancient History 214 603 2185
Library and Information science 200 709 2540

Mathematics rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 96th for Mathematics in China and 786th in the World with 7,286 publications made and 64,575 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#96 of 550 In China
#198 of 2,673 In Asia
#786 of 6,305 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 8 9
1992 8 17
1993 9 14
1994 8 26
1995 4 30
1996 4 31
1997 5 48
1998 1 33
1999 3 44
2000 8 21
2001 11 21
2002 25 16
2003 20 27
2004 56 23
2005 81 38
2006 135 70
2007 202 87
2008 220 133
2009 311 192
2010 361 385
2011 385 482
2012 315 673
2013 350 881
2014 348 1279
2015 289 1397
2016 266 1987
2017 266 2665
2018 342 3717
2019 375 5003
2020 536 6686
2021 609 8862
2022 790 11555
2023 796 13510

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 72 172 559
Applied Mathematics 82 152 564
Blockchain and Cryptography 82 182 586
Statistics 94 194 751
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 88 190 842
Actuarial Science 102 215 988
Math Teachers 227 682 2223

Business rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 83rd for Business in China and 852nd in the World with 5,575 publications made and 40,359 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Operations Research, Management Information Systems.

Business ranking Location
#83 of 556 In China
#184 of 2,579 In Asia
#852 of 6,187 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1991 2 8
1992 0 3
1993 1 7
1994 2 8
1995 2 6
1996 2 9
1997 3 8
1998 0 5
1999 0 12
2000 8 8
2001 11 6
2002 14 5
2003 18 13
2004 54 12
2005 91 30
2006 135 38
2007 170 37
2008 187 62
2009 265 122
2010 350 210
2011 330 254
2012 293 346
2013 280 476
2014 261 722
2015 252 763
2016 186 1101
2017 173 1627
2018 215 2404
2019 250 3349
2020 375 4648
2021 407 6197
2022 560 8582
2023 594 10056

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 62 119 351
Operations Research 72 172 559
Construction Management 61 143 583
Management 78 160 674
Real Estate 89 194 759
Risk Management 76 167 805
Tax Law 83 176 852
Engineering Management 141 229 885
Finance 95 211 931
Actuarial Science 102 215 988
Investment Banking and Stock trading 94 271 998
Marketing 97 269 1077
Management Information Systems 93 235 1107
Accounting 84 257 1153
Project Management 84 256 1163
International Business 103 237 1195
International Trade 118 260 1230
Human Resource Management 140 376 1324
Advertising 97 355 1401

Economics rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 104th for Economics in China and 1043rd in the World with 2,946 publications made and 20,404 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Development Studies, Environmental Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#104 of 542 In China
#226 of 2,461 In Asia
#1043 of 5,995 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 1 4
1992 3 4
1993 2 5
1994 6 12
1995 4 14
1996 3 21
1997 3 22
1998 0 14
1999 1 23
2000 3 5
2001 5 5
2002 11 4
2003 14 16
2004 29 10
2005 53 16
2006 72 38
2007 102 34
2008 88 50
2009 139 62
2010 188 140
2011 185 185
2012 182 224
2013 145 292
2014 166 410
2015 127 448
2016 89 520
2017 90 822
2018 101 1061
2019 114 1554
2020 175 2113
2021 209 3108
2022 284 4109
2023 300 4959

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 56 106 395
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 88 190 842
Finance 95 211 931
Actuarial Science 102 215 988
Investment Banking and Stock trading 94 271 998
Development Studies 114 265 1141
International Economics 85 228 1165
International Trade 118 260 1230

Art & Design rankings

The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology ranked 116th for Art & Design in China and 1164th in the World with 1,881 publications made and 10,121 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Literature, 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
#116 of 550 In China
#267 of 2,302 In Asia
#1164 of 5,720 In the World

University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 2 2
1992 0 0
1993 2 3
1994 0 5
1995 0 0
1996 3 6
1997 1 4
1998 4 4
1999 1 3
2000 3 2
2001 3 2
2002 4 0
2003 7 4
2004 19 5
2005 28 7
2006 44 15
2007 52 10
2008 67 31
2009 88 33
2010 110 65
2011 115 76
2012 99 98
2013 81 142
2014 81 181
2015 81 227
2016 60 261
2017 65 368
2018 78 560
2019 101 791
2020 137 1176
2021 137 1554
2022 184 2336
2023 196 2842

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 112 235 743
Photography 43 141 745
Computer Graphics 83 201 757
Graphic Design 85 200 829
UX/UI Desgin 102 269 948
Game Design and Development 105 264 949
Aesthetics 102 201 974
Fashion Design 108 243 1044
Architecture 124 315 1085
Literature 149 343 1456
Multimedia 133 467 1526

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Sonography and Ultrasound 70 235 700
Respiratory Therapy 50 218 787
Occupational Therapy 49 204 892
Ophthalmology 72 340 1070
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 97 374 1134
Sports Medicine 61 270 1141
Radiation Therapy 145 452 1144
Social Psychology 101 267 1236
Anatomy and Physiology 115 423 1288
Psychology 126 388 1323
Dentistry 102 432 1332
Physical Therapy 107 390 1352
Orthodontics 94 440 1408
Urology 157 553 1439
Cardiology 131 507 1469
Surgery 125 497 1474
Medicine 158 526 1537
Psychiatry 144 483 1546
Pathology 173 558 1553
Public Health 131 459 1559
Pediatrics 86 518 1662
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 186 708 1763
Anesthesiology 175 718 1981
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 133 620 2057
Child Psychology 161 650 2221
Healthcare Management (MHA) 150 860 2580
Nursing 192 877 2702
Clinical Psychology 223 941 2746
Health Science 233 886 2832