The University of South China ranked 169th in China, 1562nd in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 97 research topics. The University of South China ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 18,413 academic publications and 152,172 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Chemistry rankings
The University of South China ranked 150th for Chemistry in China and 1032nd in the World with 12,668 publications made and 130,622 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Chemical Engineering.
Chemistry ranking | Location |
#150 of 546 | In China |
#361 of 2,750 | In Asia |
#1032 of 6,447 | In the World |
University of South China
Chemistry Publications & Citations
Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
1993 | 2 | 4 |
1994 | 3 | 0 |
1995 | 1 | 0 |
1996 | 2 | 0 |
1997 | 2 | 0 |
1998 | 3 | 0 |
1999 | 4 | 0 |
2000 | 4 | 0 |
2001 | 11 | 0 |
2002 | 38 | 4 |
2003 | 73 | 16 |
2004 | 141 | 36 |
2005 | 170 | 56 |
2006 | 240 | 96 |
2007 | 380 | 131 |
2008 | 371 | 234 |
2009 | 429 | 439 |
2010 | 456 | 620 |
2011 | 557 | 992 |
2012 | 502 | 1394 |
2013 | 512 | 2110 |
2014 | 528 | 3007 |
2015 | 432 | 3999 |
2016 | 372 | 4490 |
2017 | 448 | 5767 |
2018 | 554 | 7012 |
2019 | 639 | 9158 |
2020 | 912 | 12408 |
2021 | 1170 | 17635 |
2022 | 1707 | 23945 |
2023 | 1788 | 30434 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of South China in various areas of Chemistry.
Biology rankings
The University of South China ranked 137th for Biology in China and 1067th in the World with 12,596 publications made and 130,441 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Paleontology.
Biology ranking | Location |
#137 of 551 | In China |
#354 of 2,814 | In Asia |
#1067 of 6,770 | In the World |
University of South China
Biology Publications & Citations
Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
1993 | 2 | 4 |
1994 | 2 | 0 |
1995 | 0 | 0 |
1996 | 3 | 0 |
1997 | 2 | 0 |
1998 | 3 | 0 |
1999 | 4 | 0 |
2000 | 4 | 0 |
2001 | 12 | 0 |
2002 | 42 | 4 |
2003 | 61 | 23 |
2004 | 134 | 39 |
2005 | 164 | 58 |
2006 | 244 | 104 |
2007 | 412 | 133 |
2008 | 407 | 259 |
2009 | 447 | 461 |
2010 | 471 | 651 |
2011 | 571 | 1025 |
2012 | 509 | 1454 |
2013 | 483 | 2117 |
2014 | 494 | 3015 |
2015 | 417 | 3964 |
2016 | 367 | 4452 |
2017 | 434 | 5675 |
2018 | 529 | 6872 |
2019 | 618 | 8998 |
2020 | 918 | 12391 |
2021 | 1200 | 17717 |
2022 | 1693 | 24050 |
2023 | 1759 | 30757 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of South China in various areas of Biology.
Medicine rankings
The University of South China ranked 88th for Medicine in China and 991st in the World with 9,559 publications made and 87,046 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Surgery, Radiology and Nuclear medicine.
Medicine ranking | Location |
#88 of 546 | In China |
#293 of 2,781 | In Asia |
#991 of 6,680 | In the World |
University of South China
Medicine Publications & Citations
Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
1993 | 1 | 4 |
1994 | 1 | 0 |
1995 | 1 | 0 |
1996 | 2 | 0 |
1997 | 2 | 0 |
1998 | 3 | 0 |
1999 | 3 | 0 |
2000 | 3 | 0 |
2001 | 8 | 0 |
2002 | 19 | 1 |
2003 | 48 | 7 |
2004 | 86 | 19 |
2005 | 130 | 35 |
2006 | 174 | 83 |
2007 | 320 | 92 |
2008 | 326 | 181 |
2009 | 358 | 341 |
2010 | 382 | 457 |
2011 | 451 | 705 |
2012 | 401 | 1022 |
2013 | 382 | 1334 |
2014 | 343 | 1864 |
2015 | 296 | 2448 |
2016 | 301 | 2804 |
2017 | 347 | 3660 |
2018 | 395 | 4350 |
2019 | 465 | 5914 |
2020 | 735 | 8754 |
2021 | 923 | 12568 |
2022 | 1261 | 17306 |
2023 | 1275 | 21454 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of South China in various areas of Medicine.
Engineering rankings
The University of South China ranked 200th for Engineering in China and 1344th in the World with 9,341 publications made and 73,119 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
Engineering ranking | Location |
#200 of 560 | In China |
#505 of 2,809 | In Asia |
#1344 of 6,684 | In the World |
University of South China
Engineering Publications & Citations
Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
1992 | 1 | 0 |
1993 | 2 | 4 |
1994 | 2 | 0 |
1995 | 2 | 0 |
1996 | 0 | 0 |
1997 | 2 | 0 |
1998 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 1 | 0 |
2000 | 4 | 0 |
2001 | 12 | 0 |
2002 | 28 | 2 |
2003 | 56 | 5 |
2004 | 141 | 16 |
2005 | 167 | 24 |
2006 | 228 | 29 |
2007 | 337 | 56 |
2008 | 272 | 106 |
2009 | 384 | 203 |
2010 | 404 | 318 |
2011 | 513 | 524 |
2012 | 432 | 700 |
2013 | 392 | 1256 |
2014 | 371 | 1651 |
2015 | 265 | 2236 |
2016 | 201 | 2464 |
2017 | 278 | 3156 |
2018 | 364 | 4060 |
2019 | 474 | 5478 |
2020 | 561 | 7401 |
2021 | 763 | 10191 |
2022 | 1205 | 14616 |
2023 | 1327 | 19197 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of South China in various areas of Engineering.
Physics rankings
The University of South China ranked 185th for Physics in China and 1299th in the World with 8,897 publications made and 72,126 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics, Nanotechnology.
Physics ranking | Location |
#185 of 556 | In China |
#472 of 2,786 | In Asia |
#1299 of 6,603 | In the World |
University of South China
Physics Publications & Citations
Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
1993 | 2 | 4 |
1994 | 2 | 0 |
1995 | 2 | 0 |
1996 | 0 | 0 |
1997 | 2 | 0 |
1998 | 1 | 0 |
1999 | 2 | 0 |
2000 | 3 | 0 |
2001 | 12 | 0 |
2002 | 26 | 4 |
2003 | 54 | 9 |
2004 | 131 | 13 |
2005 | 145 | 33 |
2006 | 215 | 48 |
2007 | 314 | 76 |
2008 | 236 | 126 |
2009 | 362 | 219 |
2010 | 379 | 342 |
2011 | 491 | 523 |
2012 | 410 | 674 |
2013 | 376 | 1255 |
2014 | 368 | 1663 |
2015 | 266 | 2139 |
2016 | 226 | 2451 |
2017 | 270 | 3024 |
2018 | 347 | 3943 |
2019 | 431 | 5203 |
2020 | 523 | 6917 |
2021 | 728 | 9699 |
2022 | 1161 | 13882 |
2023 | 1260 | 18325 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of South China in various areas of Physics.
Environmental Science rankings
The University of South China ranked 237th for Environmental Science in China and 1808th in the World with 6,373 publications made and 37,915 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
Environmental Science ranking | Location |
#237 of 552 | In China |
#647 of 2,811 | In Asia |
#1808 of 6,798 | In the World |
University of South China
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
1996 | 1 | 0 |
1997 | 0 | 0 |
1998 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 2 | 0 |
2000 | 1 | 0 |
2001 | 13 | 0 |
2002 | 23 | 4 |
2003 | 49 | 8 |
2004 | 94 | 10 |
2005 | 124 | 14 |
2006 | 182 | 32 |
2007 | 277 | 41 |
2008 | 236 | 96 |
2009 | 284 | 137 |
2010 | 322 | 214 |
2011 | 373 | 339 |
2012 | 321 | 412 |
2013 | 322 | 743 |
2014 | 297 | 989 |
2015 | 190 | 1158 |
2016 | 139 | 1399 |
2017 | 192 | 1761 |
2018 | 244 | 2235 |
2019 | 299 | 3112 |
2020 | 338 | 4172 |
2021 | 503 | 5961 |
2022 | 694 | 8350 |
2023 | 756 | 10770 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of South China in various areas of Environmental Science.
Computer Science rankings
The University of South China ranked 216th for Computer Science in China and 1643rd in the World with 6,251 publications made and 36,224 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Telecommunications, Bioinformatics and Computational biology.
Computer Science ranking | Location |
#216 of 561 | In China |
#586 of 2,809 | In Asia |
#1643 of 6,752 | In the World |
University of South China
Computer Science Publications & Citations
Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
1992 | 1 | 0 |
1993 | 1 | 0 |
1994 | 0 | 0 |
1995 | 1 | 0 |
1996 | 1 | 0 |
1997 | 0 | 0 |
1998 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | 1 | 0 |
2001 | 14 | 0 |
2002 | 21 | 1 |
2003 | 51 | 6 |
2004 | 87 | 13 |
2005 | 131 | 37 |
2006 | 175 | 37 |
2007 | 259 | 55 |
2008 | 206 | 119 |
2009 | 295 | 161 |
2010 | 298 | 271 |
2011 | 338 | 381 |
2012 | 284 | 416 |
2013 | 217 | 593 |
2014 | 215 | 753 |
2015 | 169 | 1047 |
2016 | 131 | 1191 |
2017 | 153 | 1347 |
2018 | 194 | 1885 |
2019 | 272 | 2990 |
2020 | 412 | 4318 |
2021 | 546 | 6452 |
2022 | 833 | 9084 |
2023 | 869 | 11652 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of South China in various areas of Computer Science.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The University of South China ranked 240th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 2428th in the World with 4,721 publications made and 18,584 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
#240 of 561 | In China |
#718 of 2,845 | In Asia |
#2428 of 7,020 | In the World |
University of South China
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
1995 | 1 | 0 |
1996 | 1 | 0 |
1997 | 0 | 0 |
1998 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 1 | 0 |
2000 | 1 | 0 |
2001 | 18 | 0 |
2002 | 20 | 2 |
2003 | 59 | 4 |
2004 | 90 | 10 |
2005 | 137 | 16 |
2006 | 218 | 36 |
2007 | 243 | 36 |
2008 | 256 | 54 |
2009 | 269 | 121 |
2010 | 289 | 149 |
2011 | 343 | 226 |
2012 | 252 | 233 |
2013 | 212 | 355 |
2014 | 169 | 414 |
2015 | 105 | 508 |
2016 | 100 | 625 |
2017 | 90 | 805 |
2018 | 128 | 1077 |
2019 | 169 | 1658 |
2020 | 255 | 2519 |
2021 | 286 | 3600 |
2022 | 444 | 5072 |
2023 | 521 | 6585 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of South China in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Mathematics rankings
The University of South China ranked 210th for Mathematics in China and 1625th in the World with 3,395 publications made and 17,739 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
Mathematics ranking | Location |
#210 of 550 | In China |
#572 of 2,673 | In Asia |
#1625 of 6,305 | In the World |
University of South China
Mathematics Publications & Citations
Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
2003 | 24 | 2 |
2004 | 36 | 4 |
2005 | 66 | 26 |
2006 | 87 | 30 |
2007 | 140 | 44 |
2008 | 118 | 63 |
2009 | 153 | 88 |
2010 | 190 | 146 |
2011 | 206 | 202 |
2012 | 165 | 186 |
2013 | 146 | 334 |
2014 | 121 | 361 |
2015 | 82 | 465 |
2016 | 84 | 557 |
2017 | 95 | 643 |
2018 | 124 | 835 |
2019 | 159 | 1319 |
2020 | 197 | 1796 |
2021 | 269 | 2535 |
2022 | 433 | 3526 |
2023 | 434 | 4606 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of South China in various areas of Mathematics.
Psychology rankings
The University of South China ranked 146th for Psychology in China and 1497th in the World with 3,290 publications made and 21,965 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Education Majors.
Psychology ranking | Location |
#146 of 549 | In China |
#454 of 2,703 | In Asia |
#1497 of 6,528 | In the World |
University of South China
Psychology Publications & Citations
Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
1995 | 1 | 0 |
1996 | 0 | 0 |
1997 | 0 | 0 |
1998 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | 0 | 0 |
2001 | 6 | 0 |
2002 | 8 | 0 |
2003 | 20 | 0 |
2004 | 27 | 2 |
2005 | 48 | 6 |
2006 | 82 | 13 |
2007 | 129 | 26 |
2008 | 130 | 49 |
2009 | 148 | 93 |
2010 | 175 | 122 |
2011 | 198 | 179 |
2012 | 159 | 230 |
2013 | 127 | 356 |
2014 | 107 | 465 |
2015 | 100 | 600 |
2016 | 85 | 661 |
2017 | 103 | 864 |
2018 | 113 | 1139 |
2019 | 145 | 1528 |
2020 | 196 | 2439 |
2021 | 294 | 3469 |
2022 | 414 | 4940 |
2023 | 428 | 6228 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The University of South China in various areas of Psychology.
Other rankings
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