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XiangTan University ranked 120th in China, 1205th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 112 research topics. XiangTan University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 27,993 academic publications and 367,385 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1205 of 14,131 In the World
#311 of 5,830 In Asia
#120 of 960 In China
#1 of 3 In Xiangtan
#317 of 4,419 For Chemical Engineering
#321 of 3,183 For Condensed Matter Physics
#339 of 4,181 For Nanotechnology
#4342 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#1758 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 109 other topics

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Physics rankings

XiangTan University ranked 92nd for Physics in China and 618th in the World with 20,645 publications made and 324,920 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#92 of 558 In China
#183 of 2,817 In Asia
#618 of 6,713 In the World

XiangTan University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 19 37
1993 19 66
1994 8 22
1995 8 27
1996 22 40
1997 21 22
1998 31 43
1999 41 48
2000 88 75
2001 138 90
2002 162 181
2003 230 291
2004 333 373
2005 384 578
2006 600 879
2007 824 1216
2008 828 1802
2009 793 2287
2010 796 3127
2011 969 4581
2012 821 5998
2013 748 7529
2014 783 9454
2015 726 10786
2016 778 13083
2017 780 15103
2018 914 18573
2019 1150 23631
2020 1141 28276
2021 1310 32953
2022 1673 39009
2023 1841 44852
2024 1515 51140

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 50 97 321
Nanotechnology 71 137 339
Materials Science 79 161 476
Applied/Engineering Physics 83 153 512
Quantum and Particle physics 80 157 541
Optical Engineering 92 187 625
Nuclear Physics 81 200 716
Atomic and Molecular physics 72 187 725
Acoustical Engineering 103 226 791
Biophysics 96 258 873
Astrobiology 98 252 926
Astrophysics and Astronomy 119 293 1046
Theoretical Physics 126 354 1196

Engineering rankings

XiangTan University ranked 96th for Engineering in China and 653rd in the World with 20,636 publications made and 319,483 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Engineering ranking Location
#96 of 560 In China
#193 of 2,835 In Asia
#653 of 6,782 In the World

XiangTan University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 10 18
1993 11 46
1994 3 19
1995 5 23
1996 20 35
1997 18 21
1998 29 37
1999 39 37
2000 76 55
2001 130 79
2002 165 162
2003 210 252
2004 318 332
2005 410 533
2006 564 823
2007 799 1105
2008 854 1728
2009 819 2149
2010 828 2974
2011 972 4207
2012 843 5489
2013 750 7055
2014 769 8905
2015 723 10276
2016 769 12514
2017 759 14434
2018 890 17981
2019 1107 23095
2020 1139 27809
2021 1336 32940
2022 1707 39280
2023 1866 45414
2024 1553 52260

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 78 141 317
Nanotechnology 71 137 339
Metallurgical Engineering 78 159 466
Materials Science 79 161 476
Mining Engineering 81 170 484
Applied/Engineering Physics 83 153 512
Electrical Engineering 83 183 553
Structural Engineering 80 172 587
Technical Drawing 92 192 592
Optical Engineering 92 187 625
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 75 199 665
Firefighting and Fire Science 135 278 715
Geotechnical Engineering 118 255 743
Acoustical Engineering 103 226 791
Computer Networking 111 266 826
Electronic Engineering 113 297 827
Nuclear Engineering 103 327 841
Mechanical Engineering 106 247 845
Computer Engineering 117 307 852
Telecommunications 122 298 873
Environmental Engineering 133 333 912
Landscape Architecture 207 346 921
Automation and Control engineering 148 363 935
Marine Engineering 149 369 983
Industrial Engineering 177 350 1017
Renewable Energy Engineering 118 389 1019
Architectural Engineering 135 349 1030
Aerospace Engineering 119 317 1031
Automotive Engineering 133 413 1063
Engineering Management 160 292 1066
Remote Sensing 164 359 1106
Civil Engineering 162 418 1173
Robotics 182 497 1222
Petroleum Engineering 184 462 1228
Systems Engineering 134 362 1232
Reliability and Quality Engineering 180 478 1262
Operations Research 181 503 1316
Architecture 192 483 1386
Human-Computer Interaction 176 549 1604
Transportation Engineering 234 659 1662
Biomedical Engineering 206 703 1680
Biotechnology 216 798 1875

Chemistry rankings

XiangTan University ranked 116th for Chemistry in China and 785th in the World with 17,150 publications made and 302,308 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#116 of 546 In China
#263 of 2,781 In Asia
#785 of 6,545 In the World

XiangTan University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 10 20
1993 14 56
1994 8 14
1995 7 13
1996 17 28
1997 18 16
1998 25 33
1999 30 33
2000 65 56
2001 107 85
2002 113 169
2003 161 285
2004 218 337
2005 289 534
2006 420 768
2007 579 1091
2008 591 1646
2009 542 2060
2010 607 2861
2011 764 4041
2012 685 5272
2013 649 6860
2014 707 8698
2015 662 10034
2016 726 12335
2017 696 13882
2018 789 17185
2019 975 21959
2020 990 26316
2021 1156 31008
2022 1454 37140
2023 1625 42327
2024 1332 49478

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Chemical Engineering 78 141 317
Nanotechnology 71 137 339
Physical chemistry 74 143 367
Radiochemistry 83 197 375
Inorganic Chemistry 75 141 393
Computational Chemistry 55 103 429
Materials Science 79 161 476
Pharmacy 65 200 605
Organic Chemistry 90 202 621
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 75 199 665
Environmental Chemistry 93 220 678
Biochemistry 144 359 994
Petrology and Geochemistry 145 412 1256
Nutrition and Food Science 182 642 1513

Biology rankings

XiangTan University ranked 143rd for Biology in China and 1077th in the World with 13,753 publications made and 244,939 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#143 of 553 In China
#371 of 2,834 In Asia
#1077 of 6,833 In the World

XiangTan University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 4 7
1993 5 22
1994 5 1
1995 4 8
1996 12 15
1997 6 7
1998 22 19
1999 23 16
2000 55 26
2001 101 63
2002 91 107
2003 142 201
2004 206 255
2005 271 382
2006 399 541
2007 541 747
2008 550 1173
2009 517 1502
2010 528 2292
2011 598 3150
2012 534 4242
2013 493 5499
2014 548 7127
2015 511 8056
2016 549 9813
2017 570 11578
2018 614 14294
2019 772 18201
2020 771 22153
2021 907 26024
2022 1128 30975
2023 1231 35207
2024 959 37804

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 71 137 339
Biophysics 96 258 873
Astrobiology 98 252 926
Biochemistry 144 359 994
Evolutionary Biology 149 290 1080
Paleontology 168 445 1336
Agricultural Science 177 535 1391
Nutrition and Food Science 182 642 1513
Genetics 207 598 1543
Horticulture 163 630 1544
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 214 608 1591
Molecular Biology 223 662 1662
Microbiology 184 694 1682
Botany 222 729 1861
Biotechnology 216 798 1875
Neuroscience 204 678 1967
Forestry 174 720 2054
Pharmacology 254 948 2145
Zoology 220 746 2161
Oncology and Cancer research 270 1012 2324
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 272 1004 2574
Immunology 273 1065 2604
Virology 241 1045 2627

Environmental Science rankings

XiangTan University ranked 130th for Environmental Science in China and 1093rd in the World with 12,038 publications made and 145,746 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#130 of 553 In China
#326 of 2,838 In Asia
#1093 of 6,876 In the World

XiangTan University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 3 3
1993 2 10
1994 5 8
1995 2 8
1996 10 24
1997 9 7
1998 15 12
1999 24 16
2000 59 11
2001 100 38
2002 124 83
2003 157 116
2004 289 152
2005 326 197
2006 493 353
2007 716 464
2008 679 720
2009 643 917
2010 581 1284
2011 636 1823
2012 502 2438
2013 438 3135
2014 394 4006
2015 382 4738
2016 360 5384
2017 329 6459
2018 403 7863
2019 505 10360
2020 519 12288
2021 670 15319
2022 863 19051
2023 945 22201
2024 785 24471

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 81 170 484
Environmental Chemistry 93 220 678
Geotechnical Engineering 118 255 743
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 101 254 837
Earth science and Geophysics 125 287 894
Environmental Engineering 133 333 912
Oceanography 137 336 1069
Geography and Cartography 120 284 1082
Environmental Management 149 396 1092
Geology 145 378 1194
Ecology 158 398 1252
Petrology and Geochemistry 145 412 1256
Paleontology 168 445 1336
Agricultural Science 177 535 1391
Urban and Regional planning 218 397 1424
Forestry 174 720 2054
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 272 1004 2574

Computer Science rankings

XiangTan University ranked 135th for Computer Science in China and 1122nd in the World with 10,224 publications made and 96,759 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Networking, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#135 of 563 In China
#347 of 2,840 In Asia
#1122 of 6,845 In the World

XiangTan University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 5 11
1993 4 28
1994 2 8
1995 2 10
1996 10 10
1997 6 7
1998 12 21
1999 13 18
2000 45 21
2001 103 39
2002 108 69
2003 150 101
2004 237 103
2005 309 190
2006 432 238
2007 558 389
2008 592 518
2009 569 658
2010 600 841
2011 528 1282
2012 374 1483
2013 320 1791
2014 315 2301
2015 295 2643
2016 264 2987
2017 263 3946
2018 333 5019
2019 457 6840
2020 492 8706
2021 575 10363
2022 729 12657
2023 810 15076
2024 645 15676

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 58 105 389
Database Administration 64 132 525
Blockchain and Cryptography 104 248 719
Computer Graphics 84 196 752
Computer Networking 111 266 826
Computer Engineering 117 307 852
Computer Vision 124 283 865
Telecommunications 122 298 873
Machine Learning 123 287 881
Web Design and Development 124 298 901
Cyber Security 110 288 920
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 125 284 930
Computational Linguistics 120 361 1046
Cognitive Science 164 381 1168
Robotics 182 497 1222
Software Engineering 161 428 1471
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 214 608 1591
Human-Computer Interaction 176 549 1604
Library and Information science 93 383 1636
Management Information Systems 155 495 1678
Multimedia 226 708 1961
Neuroscience 204 678 1967
Data Science 234 764 2109

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

XiangTan University ranked 123rd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1428th in the World with 10,102 publications made and 62,157 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#123 of 562 In China
#340 of 2,864 In Asia
#1428 of 7,081 In the World

XiangTan University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 4 11
1993 5 22
1994 5 5
1995 1 13
1996 3 12
1997 12 6
1998 11 7
1999 19 7
2000 77 18
2001 117 24
2002 170 53
2003 216 40
2004 409 79
2005 472 107
2006 647 158
2007 867 233
2008 805 313
2009 716 468
2010 671 601
2011 670 939
2012 398 1110
2013 300 1293
2014 234 1484
2015 225 1680
2016 137 1811
2017 172 2449
2018 209 3080
2019 252 4056
2020 299 5163
2021 385 6639
2022 526 8661
2023 543 10788
2024 475 11908

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 18 37 259
Aesthetics 59 107 642
Broadcast Journalism 35 120 672
International Law 32 96 726
International Relations and Diplomacy 43 174 855
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 59 144 871
Radio and Television broadcasting 65 224 953
Human Rights Law 27 129 961
Law Enforcement 70 163 971
Military science 65 175 1037
Linguistics 118 286 1042
Law 105 232 1081
Archaeology 145 295 1096
Criminology and Criminal Justice 40 125 1146
Public Policy / Administration 75 194 1195
History 145 306 1196
Political Economy 62 205 1289
Political Science 108 270 1314
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 73 278 1316
Urban and Regional planning 218 397 1424
Philosophy 103 332 1428
Media Studies 56 224 1467
Classics and Ancient History 112 331 1497
Journalism and Digital Media 135 509 1525
Sociology 123 378 1580
Communications and Public Relations 110 377 1608
Library and Information science 93 383 1636
Education Majors 140 446 1660
Art History 112 292 1814
Demography 159 630 1905
Gender Studies 98 400 2028
Anthropology 143 559 2071

Mathematics rankings

XiangTan University ranked 105th for Mathematics in China and 872nd in the World with 6,010 publications made and 71,092 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#105 of 550 In China
#235 of 2,718 In Asia
#872 of 6,418 In the World

XiangTan University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 5 4
1993 3 15
1994 2 7
1995 3 5
1996 8 7
1997 5 4
1998 9 18
1999 14 19
2000 32 24
2001 62 49
2002 55 56
2003 92 66
2004 148 91
2005 144 126
2006 245 214
2007 298 278
2008 352 389
2009 325 480
2010 314 603
2011 350 1124
2012 246 1452
2013 226 1701
2014 185 1803
2015 148 1961
2016 161 2246
2017 188 3081
2018 222 3610
2019 296 4790
2020 295 5720
2021 334 6786
2022 456 8175
2023 448 9358
2024 300 7484

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 31 45 192
Blockchain and Cryptography 104 248 719
Statistics 136 324 1095
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 130 305 1143
Actuarial Science 156 346 1225
Operations Research 181 503 1316
Math Teachers 143 502 1734

Business rankings

XiangTan University ranked 106th for Business in China and 1040th in the World with 5,073 publications made and 31,931 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Public Policy / Administration, International Business.

Business ranking Location
#106 of 557 In China
#263 of 2,646 In Asia
#1040 of 6,339 In the World

XiangTan University
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 1 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 2
1995 1 2
1996 2 6
1997 5 3
1998 3 0
1999 10 7
2000 22 9
2001 52 7
2002 69 20
2003 93 27
2004 175 20
2005 230 42
2006 309 53
2007 374 83
2008 441 108
2009 364 216
2010 318 226
2011 329 446
2012 214 528
2013 185 662
2014 149 760
2015 123 846
2016 79 922
2017 83 1357
2018 126 1635
2019 169 2252
2020 166 2915
2021 197 3644
2022 266 4528
2023 272 5399
2024 222 4883

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Business.

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Hospitality and Hotel Management 53 133 505
Finance 74 159 759
Real Estate 100 224 796
Tax Law 91 215 928
Management 110 269 982
International Business 78 180 998
Entertainment Industry Business 81 231 1001
Engineering Management 160 292 1066
Public Policy / Administration 75 194 1195
Human Resource Management 90 299 1224
Actuarial Science 156 346 1225
International Trade 118 278 1275
Operations Research 181 503 1316
Investment Banking and Stock trading 138 502 1475
Advertising 109 450 1550
Marketing 145 487 1554
Management Information Systems 155 495 1678
Accounting 159 562 1861
Project Management 173 594 1932

Economics rankings

XiangTan University ranked 100th for Economics in China and 1029th in the World with 3,550 publications made and 23,475 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, International Trade, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#100 of 541 In China
#234 of 2,553 In Asia
#1029 of 6,167 In the World

XiangTan University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 2 0
1993 0 4
1994 1 5
1995 1 2
1996 2 7
1997 5 4
1998 3 1
1999 12 8
2000 23 6
2001 50 14
2002 57 16
2003 66 27
2004 138 17
2005 165 22
2006 237 45
2007 287 47
2008 323 92
2009 233 140
2010 208 135
2011 227 320
2012 134 408
2013 128 484
2014 102 548
2015 88 590
2016 60 663
2017 68 956
2018 85 1019
2019 99 1440
2020 100 1838
2021 130 2364
2022 191 3280
2023 174 3863
2024 135 3348

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Finance 74 159 759
International Relations and Diplomacy 43 174 855
Development Studies 94 230 1024
Agricultural Economics 156 400 1039
International Economics 72 189 1069
Environmental Economics 163 371 1104
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 130 305 1143
Actuarial Science 156 346 1225
International Trade 118 278 1275
Political Economy 62 205 1289
Investment Banking and Stock trading 138 502 1475

Art & Design rankings

XiangTan University ranked 91st for Art & Design in China and 951st in the World with 2,723 publications made and 12,429 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics, Creative Writing.

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
#91 of 553 In China
#201 of 2,428 In Asia
#951 of 5,966 In the World

XiangTan University
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 1 2
1995 0 2
1996 1 0
1997 4 1
1998 3 6
1999 7 6
2000 28 3
2001 40 10
2002 51 15
2003 69 4
2004 130 22
2005 157 29
2006 169 34
2007 278 58
2008 259 87
2009 224 91
2010 205 148
2011 186 180
2012 104 191
2013 68 193
2014 61 289
2015 65 319
2016 28 365
2017 38 553
2018 39 615
2019 44 810
2020 58 948
2021 67 1207
2022 114 1605
2023 107 1940
2024 112 2647

The following table provides academic rankings for XiangTan University in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Animation 58 105 389
Aesthetics 59 107 642
Painting and Drawing 95 181 718
Sculpture 95 181 718
Illustration and Concept Art 98 184 724
Computer Graphics 84 196 752
Literature 80 156 845
Landscape Architecture 207 346 921
Singing and Vocal Performance 122 243 951
Interior Design 223 396 961
Performing arts 101 209 991
Entertainment Industry Business 81 231 1001
Fashion Design 128 306 1174
Creative Writing 77 220 1247
Architecture 192 483 1386
Art History 112 292 1814
Multimedia 226 708 1961

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for XiangTan University

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Social Psychology 83 225 1067
Dermatology 84 440 1214
Psychology 126 403 1315
Orthodontics 85 409 1319
Psychiatry 118 417 1359
Dentistry 110 487 1447
Physical Therapy 131 522 1672
Medicine 182 623 1753
Anatomy and Physiology 204 707 1911
Public Health 175 720 2104
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 212 802 2111
Pathology 250 895 2263
Gerontology 159 727 2363
Sports Medicine 232 994 2596
Child Psychology 200 916 2735
Surgery 247 1086 2861
Clinical Psychology 242 1048 2946
Health Science 278 1076 3246
Nursing 294 1388 3769