Xiamen University ranked 27th in China, 437th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 208 research topics. Xiamen University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 98,702 academic publications and 2,199,565 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 22 notable alumni.
Xiamen University ranked 27th for Chemistry in China and 220th in the World with 61,626 publications made and 1,686,579 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Xiamen University ranked 37th for Engineering in China and 183rd in the World with 59,752 publications made and 1,533,313 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.
Xiamen University ranked 30th for Biology in China and 288th in the World with 59,222 publications made and 1,598,695 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Botany.
Xiamen University ranked 36th for Physics in China and 191st in the World with 57,212 publications made and 1,480,462 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
Xiamen University ranked 36th for Environmental Science in China and 266th in the World with 42,906 publications made and 938,668 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.
Xiamen University ranked 45th for Computer Science in China and 351st in the World with 37,024 publications made and 651,493 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.
Xiamen University ranked 31st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 512th in the World with 31,874 publications made and 507,472 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, History, Archaeology.
Xiamen University ranked 38th for Medicine in China and 486th in the World with 28,645 publications made and 651,386 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Psychiatry, Surgery.
Xiamen University ranked 44th for Mathematics in China and 334th in the World with 19,108 publications made and 353,965 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers.
Xiamen University ranked 39th for Psychology in China and 500th in the World with 15,206 publications made and 322,040 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Education Majors.
Xiamen University ranked 39th for Business in China and 341st in the World with 14,673 publications made and 211,713 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
Xiamen University ranked 15th for Economics in China and 246th in the World with 12,074 publications made and 201,276 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.
Xiamen University ranked 33rd for Art & Design in China and 393rd in the World with 6,712 publications made and 81,043 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.
