Wuhan University of Science and Technology: Rankings

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The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 142nd in China, 1889th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 135 research topics. The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 30,153 academic publications and 397,889 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1889 of 14,131 In the World
#512 of 5,830 In Asia
#142 of 960 In China
#7 of 37 In Wuhan
#211 of 1,007 For Industrial Engineering
#285 of 1,031 For Mining Engineering
#311 of 1,223 For Construction Management
#3824 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#3936 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 132 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 110th for Engineering in China and 719th in the World with 22,228 publications made and 284,832 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#110 of 560 In China
#223 of 2,841 In Asia
#719 of 6,795 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 2
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 3 0
1997 5 2
1998 7 8
1999 18 11
2000 11 22
2001 29 20
2002 31 30
2003 115 35
2004 191 60
2005 294 89
2006 473 189
2007 451 246
2008 600 451
2009 662 604
2010 772 1016
2011 862 1506
2012 714 1867
2013 877 2450
2014 850 3037
2015 711 3899
2016 697 4927
2017 888 6999
2018 1233 10757
2019 1382 15092
2020 1353 24010
2021 1619 29679
2022 2136 37865
2023 2401 44380
2024 1857 53332
2025 1174 53875

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Industrial Engineering 36 57 211
Mining Engineering 62 108 285
Construction Management 43 84 311
Robotics 61 125 358
Metallurgical Engineering 72 137 397
Technical Drawing 75 143 442
Architectural Engineering 74 144 472
Product and Industrial Design 50 123 487
Geotechnical Engineering 91 164 491
Reliability and Quality Engineering 73 159 510
Computer Engineering 72 164 514
Chemical Engineering 115 218 517
Landscape Architecture 90 141 525
Engineering Management 50 95 528
Automation and Control engineering 92 197 529
Operations Research 77 181 569
Firefighting and Fire Science 117 227 584
Materials Science 101 202 587
Mechanical Engineering 81 158 589
Nanotechnology 121 245 604
Structural Engineering 89 192 642
Environmental Engineering 103 234 658
Nuclear Engineering 80 252 666
Marine Engineering 99 231 695
Transportation Engineering 92 206 698
Telecommunications 100 227 701
Systems Engineering 76 168 701
Electrical Engineering 104 242 703
Automotive Engineering 93 268 720
Applied/Engineering Physics 125 257 749
Human-Computer Interaction 82 191 769
Electronic Engineering 110 278 776
Computer Networking 105 250 783
Civil Engineering 119 251 808
Acoustical Engineering 111 244 837
Optical Engineering 131 276 851
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 120 312 904
Aerospace Engineering 107 267 912
Architecture 91 256 943
Renewable Energy Engineering 123 406 1040
Petroleum Engineering 161 385 1084
Biochemical Engineering 147 400 1128
Remote Sensing 177 388 1156
Biomedical Engineering 167 528 1322
Biotechnology 175 558 1409

Physics rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 113th for Physics in China and 770th in the World with 19,505 publications made and 264,203 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#113 of 558 In China
#239 of 2,822 In Asia
#770 of 6,729 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 2 1
1997 5 1
1998 7 8
1999 19 11
2000 12 20
2001 27 21
2002 25 30
2003 97 34
2004 150 56
2005 237 84
2006 379 180
2007 369 241
2008 514 404
2009 533 564
2010 647 934
2011 751 1378
2012 590 1675
2013 742 2249
2014 740 2862
2015 620 3636
2016 594 4658
2017 769 6596
2018 1101 10161
2019 1249 14200
2020 1205 21366
2021 1413 26949
2022 1960 34812
2023 2183 40728
2024 1688 49540
2025 1043 49924

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Astrobiology 59 126 575
Materials Science 101 202 587
Nanotechnology 121 245 604
Applied/Engineering Physics 125 257 749
Acoustical Engineering 111 244 837
Quantum and Particle physics 125 261 839
Condensed Matter Physics 145 318 850
Optical Engineering 131 276 851
Astrophysics and Astronomy 132 334 1150
Nuclear Physics 158 441 1197
Biophysics 166 447 1282
Theoretical Physics 170 492 1488
Atomic and Molecular physics 195 575 1544

Chemistry rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 138th for Chemistry in China and 924th in the World with 18,545 publications made and 277,658 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#138 of 547 In China
#318 of 2,785 In Asia
#924 of 6,561 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 2 3
1997 5 3
1998 8 8
1999 14 11
2000 10 19
2001 20 20
2002 21 28
2003 79 34
2004 115 57
2005 182 73
2006 290 133
2007 297 196
2008 424 328
2009 412 478
2010 545 806
2011 626 1195
2012 506 1563
2013 675 2190
2014 692 2825
2015 544 3706
2016 564 4713
2017 750 6843
2018 1025 10546
2019 1207 14503
2020 1253 24810
2021 1434 30153
2022 2093 36724
2023 2230 42720
2024 1629 52173
2025 1062 53422

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 115 218 517
Physical chemistry 105 200 544
Inorganic Chemistry 105 207 564
Radiochemistry 115 298 564
Materials Science 101 202 587
Nanotechnology 121 245 604
Petrology and Geochemistry 83 204 720
Organic Chemistry 133 295 844
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 120 312 904
Computational Chemistry 146 348 1031
Environmental Chemistry 163 424 1101
Biochemical Engineering 147 400 1128
Biochemistry 190 475 1208
Pharmacy 219 691 1638
Nutrition and Food Science 252 905 2007

Biology rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 139th for Biology in China and 1027th in the World with 15,244 publications made and 264,516 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#139 of 553 In China
#354 of 2,838 In Asia
#1027 of 6,841 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 3
1997 2 3
1998 1 2
1999 5 6
2000 4 10
2001 18 8
2002 13 18
2003 43 22
2004 87 30
2005 173 37
2006 241 114
2007 238 156
2008 342 315
2009 323 422
2010 425 687
2011 481 1022
2012 408 1353
2013 531 1902
2014 528 2404
2015 440 3139
2016 419 3804
2017 631 5758
2018 789 8745
2019 957 11967
2020 1071 31743
2021 1234 32518
2022 1825 34100
2023 1826 37117
2024 1330 40450
2025 1026 39809

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Astrobiology 59 126 575
Nanotechnology 121 245 604
Immunology 76 240 749
Oncology and Cancer research 116 328 881
Genetics 128 332 980
Paleontology 127 329 1090
Pharmacology 148 473 1146
Molecular Biology 158 429 1171
Biochemistry 190 475 1208
Evolutionary Biology 174 363 1261
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 178 463 1274
Biophysics 166 447 1282
Biotechnology 175 558 1409
Agricultural Science 192 595 1524
Neuroscience 155 502 1534
Virology 142 553 1540
Microbiology 208 770 1811
Zoology 198 652 1955
Nutrition and Food Science 252 905 2007
Botany 245 816 2015
Forestry 178 716 2041
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 261 948 2451
Horticulture 303 1122 2491

Environmental Science rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 110th for Environmental Science in China and 830th in the World with 14,162 publications made and 206,368 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#110 of 553 In China
#232 of 2,841 In Asia
#830 of 6,888 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 2 0
1997 3 1
1998 5 5
1999 15 9
2000 9 16
2001 28 7
2002 22 20
2003 69 21
2004 117 29
2005 203 40
2006 316 106
2007 266 151
2008 412 236
2009 389 349
2010 475 602
2011 584 878
2012 471 1088
2013 600 1459
2014 587 1731
2015 439 2256
2016 453 2866
2017 570 4189
2018 731 6442
2019 868 9014
2020 891 17756
2021 1057 19746
2022 1407 23512
2023 1551 27207
2024 1059 30141
2025 672 29370

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 62 108 285
Geotechnical Engineering 91 164 491
Environmental Management 94 187 601
Environmental Engineering 103 234 658
Geography and Cartography 83 161 698
Earth science and Geophysics 96 203 703
Petrology and Geochemistry 83 204 720
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 98 231 768
Geology 118 281 949
Oceanography 137 330 1046
Urban and Regional planning 139 254 1088
Paleontology 127 329 1090
Environmental Chemistry 163 424 1101
Ecology 144 349 1138
Agricultural Science 192 595 1524
Forestry 178 716 2041
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 261 948 2451

Computer Science rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 110th for Computer Science in China and 895th in the World with 13,461 publications made and 124,773 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#110 of 563 In China
#249 of 2,842 In Asia
#895 of 6,855 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 1 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 2
1998 1 0
1999 9 0
2000 5 10
2001 19 4
2002 23 3
2003 53 3
2004 124 14
2005 227 28
2006 346 124
2007 317 129
2008 432 277
2009 514 387
2010 495 609
2011 512 915
2012 439 1024
2013 474 1241
2014 463 1421
2015 440 1786
2016 394 2094
2017 527 3063
2018 679 4678
2019 720 6596
2020 741 14213
2021 972 16428
2022 1286 19200
2023 1393 21304
2024 1140 22107
2025 853 21352

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Robotics 61 125 358
Computer Engineering 72 164 514
Computer Vision 76 151 519
Cognitive Science 77 141 596
Web Design and Development 82 171 621
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 86 177 647
Machine Learning 99 210 691
Telecommunications 100 227 701
Information Technology 57 173 701
Multimedia 58 174 746
Human-Computer Interaction 82 191 769
Animation 128 261 778
Database Administration 110 248 783
Computer Networking 105 250 783
Blockchain and Cryptography 123 310 825
Computer Graphics 105 255 887
UX/UI Desgin 86 242 890
Computational Linguistics 104 298 917
Management Information Systems 75 194 936
Software Engineering 95 223 955
Data Science 89 242 995
Cyber Security 130 351 1051
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 178 463 1274
Neuroscience 155 502 1534
Library and Information science 192 743 2583

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 98th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1167th in the World with 9,945 publications made and 129,087 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#98 of 563 In China
#256 of 2,867 In Asia
#1167 of 7,088 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 2
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 1 1
1998 1 0
1999 15 1
2000 7 6
2001 34 5
2002 22 5
2003 48 6
2004 103 11
2005 184 22
2006 310 72
2007 270 84
2008 347 134
2009 373 213
2010 392 382
2011 419 589
2012 325 626
2013 385 791
2014 380 923
2015 308 1088
2016 287 1440
2017 374 2123
2018 484 3121
2019 504 4713
2020 562 16252
2021 734 15499
2022 878 15725
2023 961 16432
2024 728 16832
2025 607 16478

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Archaeology 72 118 560
History 74 127 657
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 147 295 984
Linguistics 114 269 991
Urban and Regional planning 139 254 1088
Journalism and Digital Media 95 355 1209
Gender Studies 42 173 1314
Law 153 371 1456
Aesthetics 160 383 1465
Philosophy 124 394 1596
Demography 139 505 1620
Education Majors 140 442 1635
Political Science 154 409 1714
Sociology 155 489 1835
Public Policy / Administration 192 441 1848
Anthropology 128 485 1862
Art History 162 394 2045
Classics and Ancient History 187 581 2107
Communications and Public Relations 209 732 2442
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 206 775 2553
Library and Information science 192 743 2583

Medicine rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 93rd for Medicine in China and 1043rd in the World with 7,220 publications made and 135,401 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Oncology and Cancer research, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#93 of 549 In China
#323 of 2,817 In Asia
#1043 of 6,793 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 3
1997 1 2
1998 0 0
1999 2 0
2000 2 3
2001 12 0
2002 6 3
2003 18 1
2004 34 5
2005 48 10
2006 82 22
2007 121 33
2008 135 68
2009 126 114
2010 133 175
2011 205 301
2012 180 415
2013 197 588
2014 196 776
2015 172 1023
2016 159 1332
2017 257 2110
2018 319 3358
2019 398 4542
2020 567 25122
2021 650 22402
2022 891 18707
2023 871 17610
2024 780 18118
2025 788 17396

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

Medicine subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Critical Care Nursing 35 99 511
Anesthesiology 42 190 614
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 26 96 616
Pediatrics 31 184 683
Surgery 56 231 714
Immunology 76 240 749
Psychiatry 67 225 846
Oncology and Cancer research 116 328 881
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 97 359 931
Sonography and Ultrasound 113 352 936
Cardiology 82 323 971
Pathology 95 318 977
Respiratory Therapy 80 317 996
Plastic Surgery 60 361 1014
Neurosurgery 86 382 1020
Radiation Therapy 129 411 1050
Ophthalmology 87 381 1136
Pharmacology 148 473 1146
Urology 113 444 1195
Epidemiology 82 387 1235
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 114 429 1248
Biomedical Engineering 167 528 1322
Anatomy and Physiology 137 479 1378
Virology 142 553 1540
Gerontology 95 390 1622
Pharmacy 219 691 1638
Audiology 139 571 1660
Public Health 146 543 1682
Dermatology 135 670 1696
Sports Medicine 119 526 1716
Physical Therapy 146 548 1718
Health Science 118 501 1770
Nursing 117 545 1895
Family medicine 109 631 1980
Orthodontics 184 775 2109
Veterinary 190 930 2114
Dentistry 208 847 2234
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 108 692 2246
Clinical Psychology 165 730 2302
Healthcare Management (MHA) 134 822 2465

Mathematics rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 79th for Mathematics in China and 630th in the World with 6,434 publications made and 98,796 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#79 of 550 In China
#154 of 2,725 In Asia
#630 of 6,434 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 3 0
2000 1 2
2001 10 1
2002 12 3
2003 27 4
2004 56 8
2005 101 15
2006 157 53
2007 171 60
2008 179 141
2009 252 198
2010 227 280
2011 271 409
2012 210 489
2013 246 543
2014 264 700
2015 204 788
2016 189 959
2017 236 1362
2018 343 2195
2019 338 3098
2020 409 8350
2021 502 9303
2022 608 9211
2023 663 9908
2024 480 8102
2025 326 6853

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 77 181 569
Statistics 77 148 616
Blockchain and Cryptography 123 310 825
Applied Mathematics 176 409 1203
Actuarial Science 154 349 1230
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 148 367 1284
Math Teachers 122 431 1537

Business rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 106th for Business in China and 1018th in the World with 5,524 publications made and 40,297 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#106 of 557 In China
#254 of 2,654 In Asia
#1018 of 6,366 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1996 1 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 6 0
2000 2 3
2001 19 2
2002 17 0
2003 33 2
2004 79 2
2005 113 18
2006 188 57
2007 164 58
2008 200 112
2009 241 142
2010 267 236
2011 308 333
2012 214 354
2013 236 439
2014 232 485
2015 179 597
2016 157 743
2017 221 988
2018 294 1544
2019 276 2374
2020 268 3980
2021 367 4944
2022 414 5532
2023 484 6373
2024 313 5635
2025 277 5124

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

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Construction Management 43 84 311
Engineering Management 50 95 528
Operations Research 77 181 569
Supply Chain Management 112 273 754
Management 90 206 788
Management Information Systems 75 194 936
Risk Management 119 242 949
Project Management 66 205 989
Real Estate 156 325 1003
Marketing 106 305 1122
Human Resource Management 86 287 1192
Actuarial Science 154 349 1230
Finance 166 463 1531
Advertising 121 484 1616
Investment Banking and Stock trading 173 603 1693
International Trade 210 520 1802
Accounting 161 559 1829
Public Policy / Administration 192 441 1848
International Business 225 629 2040

Psychology rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 77th for Psychology in China and 823rd in the World with 5,178 publications made and 100,075 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#77 of 553 In China
#199 of 2,766 In Asia
#823 of 6,663 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1999 1 0
2000 1 2
2001 7 1
2002 5 0
2003 12 0
2004 33 4
2005 65 5
2006 100 28
2007 98 26
2008 122 61
2009 128 89
2010 129 142
2011 154 219
2012 166 281
2013 170 402
2014 159 510
2015 165 649
2016 146 880
2017 209 1339
2018 237 2024
2019 291 2870
2020 362 10425
2021 447 10769
2022 536 10273
2023 548 9820
2024 490 9224
2025 476 9096

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

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 77 141 596
Psychiatry 67 225 846
Neuroscience 155 502 1534
Education Majors 140 442 1635
Social Psychology 159 496 1701
Child Psychology 144 591 2006
Clinical Psychology 165 730 2302

Art & Design rankings

The Wuhan University of Science and Technology ranked 133rd for Art & Design in China and 1262nd in the World with 1,969 publications made and 11,622 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, 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
#133 of 554 In China
#319 of 2,450 In Asia
#1262 of 6,010 In the World

Wuhan University of Science and Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1999 2 1
2000 0 1
2001 6 1
2002 4 2
2003 15 1
2004 32 1
2005 53 4
2006 55 15
2007 61 11
2008 98 28
2009 87 43
2010 115 72
2011 108 115
2012 81 106
2013 94 122
2014 81 164
2015 65 201
2016 64 231
2017 73 308
2018 102 472
2019 97 704
2020 91 1160
2021 120 1476
2022 116 1788
2023 124 2157
2024 130 2899
2025 113 3419

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Landscape Architecture 90 141 525
Interior Design 93 159 532
Graphic Design 81 184 740
Multimedia 58 174 746
Animation 128 261 778
Computer Graphics 105 255 887
UX/UI Desgin 86 242 890
Architecture 91 256 943
Fashion Design 132 306 1166
Aesthetics 160 383 1465
Literature 203 516 1800
Art History 162 394 2045

Other rankings

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

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Environmental Economics 108 216 709
Economics 167 459 1587
Development Studies 183 526 1752