Zhejiang University of Science and Technology: Rankings

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The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 216th in China, 2750th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 90 research topics. The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 14,117 academic publications and 173,181 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#2750 of 14,131 In the World
#808 of 5,830 In Asia
#216 of 960 In China
#7 of 17 In Hangzhou
#394 of 1,010 For Web Design and Development
#543 of 1,021 For UX/UI Desgin
#613 of 3,009 For Computational Linguistics
#6481 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#4597 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 87 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 228th for Engineering in China and 1513th in the World with 9,845 publications made and 123,186 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#228 of 560 In China
#599 of 2,841 In Asia
#1513 of 6,795 In the World

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 1 0
1994 1 1
1995 0 4
1996 1 2
1997 1 3
1998 0 4
1999 1 4
2000 1 9
2001 2 8
2002 15 14
2003 35 9
2004 59 28
2005 180 48
2006 211 105
2007 167 142
2008 271 337
2009 368 433
2010 415 627
2011 373 773
2012 342 827
2013 265 1048
2014 224 1369
2015 241 1628
2016 240 2042
2017 249 2676
2018 314 3618
2019 387 5127
2020 510 7265
2021 701 10382
2022 1005 14567
2023 1285 20787
2024 1195 24550
2025 940 26346

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

Engineering subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Engineering Management 75 140 674
Technical Drawing 120 269 763
Product and Industrial Design 86 229 767
Architecture 76 195 790
Human-Computer Interaction 90 232 899
Architectural Engineering 125 306 924
Systems Engineering 101 243 926
Industrial Engineering 149 315 951
Computer Networking 137 336 974
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 144 370 993
Robotics 155 406 1029
Marine Engineering 181 435 1086
Transportation Engineering 140 364 1088
Computer Engineering 150 435 1095
Landscape Architecture 264 446 1099
Automation and Control engineering 178 460 1115
Construction Management 173 396 1149
Telecommunications 181 455 1181
Remote Sensing 186 422 1222
Automotive Engineering 155 491 1222
Applied/Engineering Physics 220 536 1297
Electrical Engineering 195 543 1334
Biochemical Engineering 199 537 1337
Reliability and Quality Engineering 198 528 1342
Operations Research 191 527 1350
Chemical Engineering 251 644 1365
Petroleum Engineering 216 551 1379
Civil Engineering 200 523 1409
Electronic Engineering 205 610 1425
Structural Engineering 208 591 1456
Environmental Engineering 217 614 1473
Optical Engineering 236 622 1516
Mechanical Engineering 214 577 1529
Nanotechnology 285 793 1635
Materials Science 273 722 1637
Geotechnical Engineering 252 679 1655
Aerospace Engineering 227 646 1661
Biomedical Engineering 218 730 1714
Metallurgical Engineering 294 823 1816
Acoustical Engineering 259 724 1817
Renewable Energy Engineering 254 948 2087
Biotechnology 262 1082 2406

Computer Science rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 149th for Computer Science in China and 1182nd in the World with 8,339 publications made and 101,077 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Telecommunications, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#149 of 563 In China
#380 of 2,842 In Asia
#1182 of 6,855 In the World

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 2 0
1995 0 4
1996 1 4
1997 0 2
1998 0 4
1999 0 4
2000 2 5
2001 2 4
2002 12 11
2003 25 5
2004 44 25
2005 139 37
2006 185 96
2007 155 117
2008 250 293
2009 332 400
2010 357 498
2011 270 627
2012 249 679
2013 180 829
2014 169 1046
2015 210 1163
2016 207 1453
2017 251 2108
2018 289 3069
2019 386 4681
2020 486 6685
2021 618 9824
2022 784 12393
2023 1065 17369
2024 999 18550
2025 799 17810

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

Computer Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Web Design and Development 54 98 394
UX/UI Desgin 49 114 543
Computational Linguistics 71 168 613
Blockchain and Cryptography 93 217 653
Cognitive Science 90 177 687
Computer Vision 103 216 708
Database Administration 104 230 751
Software Engineering 72 166 791
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 118 258 852
Machine Learning 121 279 859
Human-Computer Interaction 90 232 899
Multimedia 75 226 914
Animation 168 343 916
Cyber Security 111 292 926
Computer Graphics 113 275 931
Data Science 85 231 968
Computer Networking 137 336 974
Game Design and Development 116 298 999
Robotics 155 406 1029
Computer Engineering 150 435 1095
Telecommunications 181 455 1181
Management Information Systems 138 407 1475
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 230 651 1668
Neuroscience 224 761 2147
Library and Information science 251 903 2982

Physics rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 245th for Physics in China and 1611th in the World with 8,182 publications made and 102,509 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#245 of 558 In China
#647 of 2,822 In Asia
#1611 of 6,729 In the World

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1994 0 1
1995 1 3
1996 1 3
1997 1 3
1998 0 3
1999 0 3
2000 3 6
2001 3 4
2002 13 16
2003 23 6
2004 45 15
2005 147 33
2006 161 78
2007 138 124
2008 215 272
2009 270 368
2010 328 488
2011 323 629
2012 302 655
2013 236 848
2014 196 1143
2015 197 1382
2016 209 1737
2017 220 2294
2018 277 3041
2019 317 4186
2020 423 5529
2021 562 7907
2022 840 11790
2023 1075 16848
2024 1002 20768
2025 784 22649

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

Physics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied/Engineering Physics 220 536 1297
Optical Engineering 236 622 1516
Quantum and Particle physics 233 601 1527
Theoretical Physics 175 513 1532
Nanotechnology 285 793 1635
Materials Science 273 722 1637
Astrophysics and Astronomy 208 561 1638
Biophysics 247 660 1699
Condensed Matter Physics 266 788 1717
Acoustical Engineering 259 724 1817
Atomic and Molecular physics 245 784 1942
Nuclear Physics 309 1062 2388

Chemistry rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 293rd for Chemistry in China and 1894th in the World with 6,951 publications made and 97,816 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#293 of 547 In China
#823 of 2,785 In Asia
#1894 of 6,561 In the World

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 2 0
1994 0 1
1995 1 2
1996 2 5
1997 1 3
1998 0 4
1999 1 5
2000 3 7
2001 3 7
2002 11 16
2003 18 7
2004 40 11
2005 121 38
2006 120 72
2007 102 133
2008 150 258
2009 185 348
2010 231 465
2011 239 594
2012 238 655
2013 187 871
2014 155 1158
2015 151 1378
2016 169 1709
2017 185 2247
2018 207 2832
2019 256 3786
2020 353 5078
2021 473 7266
2022 767 11038
2023 1005 15601
2024 954 20603
2025 745 23773

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

Chemistry subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 144 370 993
Biochemical Engineering 199 537 1337
Chemical Engineering 251 644 1365
Physical chemistry 248 638 1417
Nutrition and Food Science 183 626 1474
Radiochemistry 241 769 1478
Inorganic Chemistry 265 681 1516
Computational Chemistry 228 658 1596
Environmental Chemistry 237 691 1613
Nanotechnology 285 793 1635
Materials Science 273 722 1637
Organic Chemistry 282 793 1777
Pharmacy 241 783 1819
Biochemistry 296 850 1935
Petrology and Geochemistry 265 827 2134

Biology rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 294th for Biology in China and 2112th in the World with 6,411 publications made and 96,835 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#294 of 553 In China
#889 of 2,838 In Asia
#2112 of 6,841 In the World

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 2 0
1994 2 1
1995 1 0
1996 2 4
1997 1 1
1998 0 4
1999 1 5
2000 3 5
2001 4 9
2002 11 15
2003 18 7
2004 41 10
2005 97 33
2006 115 68
2007 96 122
2008 125 239
2009 173 293
2010 197 434
2011 176 525
2012 191 565
2013 168 794
2014 135 997
2015 136 1219
2016 169 1480
2017 190 2119
2018 216 2731
2019 260 3890
2020 360 5382
2021 490 7658
2022 731 11099
2023 937 15560
2024 834 18658
2025 634 20917

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

Biology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 183 626 1474
Agricultural Science 205 638 1613
Nanotechnology 285 793 1635
Horticulture 189 691 1650
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 230 651 1668
Biophysics 247 660 1699
Evolutionary Biology 285 659 1888
Botany 235 755 1896
Biochemistry 296 850 1935
Genetics 288 905 2109
Neuroscience 224 761 2147
Paleontology 280 874 2186
Microbiology 247 969 2192
Oncology and Cancer research 264 963 2204
Biotechnology 262 1082 2406
Zoology 249 862 2422
Molecular Biology 334 1091 2500
Pharmacology 294 1158 2516
Forestry 252 998 2594
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 284 1038 2640
Immunology 305 1218 2895
Virology 297 1344 3240

Environmental Science rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 248th for Environmental Science in China and 1860th in the World with 6,183 publications made and 83,603 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#248 of 553 In China
#692 of 2,841 In Asia
#1860 of 6,888 In the World

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 1 0
1994 2 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 3
1997 1 1
1998 0 3
1999 0 4
2000 2 6
2001 1 4
2002 8 14
2003 20 6
2004 47 17
2005 111 37
2006 135 71
2007 120 112
2008 148 208
2009 223 281
2010 279 394
2011 222 512
2012 223 563
2013 188 738
2014 142 918
2015 149 1077
2016 156 1322
2017 158 1774
2018 218 2414
2019 261 3593
2020 359 5068
2021 431 7117
2022 621 9492
2023 805 12989
2024 686 14450
2025 556 15685

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

Environmental Science subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Management 201 536 1396
Environmental Engineering 217 614 1473
Urban and Regional planning 235 431 1494
Agricultural Science 205 638 1613
Environmental Chemistry 237 691 1613
Geotechnical Engineering 252 679 1655
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 232 672 1683
Geography and Cartography 216 558 1686
Geology 252 717 1872
Ecology 243 713 1887
Oceanography 268 756 1940
Earth science and Geophysics 303 853 2086
Petrology and Geochemistry 265 827 2134
Paleontology 280 874 2186
Forestry 252 998 2594
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 284 1038 2640

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 197th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 2063rd in the World with 5,691 publications made and 66,282 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Linguistics, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#197 of 563 In China
#583 of 2,867 In Asia
#2063 of 7,088 In the World

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

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 0
1994 2 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 3
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 0 3
2001 2 2
2002 9 5
2003 17 2
2004 31 12
2005 112 33
2006 134 57
2007 134 74
2008 165 177
2009 257 236
2010 292 282
2011 233 371
2012 183 405
2013 137 502
2014 125 600
2015 137 707
2016 122 889
2017 142 1312
2018 198 1897
2019 265 3181
2020 347 4499
2021 424 6652
2022 567 8183
2023 721 11461
2024 576 11325
2025 428 10998

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 153 395 1274
Journalism and Digital Media 108 424 1345
Urban and Regional planning 235 431 1494
Archaeology 242 576 1723
Law 189 496 1742
History 241 587 1881
Philosophy 160 514 1915
Art History 138 350 1945
Political Science 189 548 2035
Education Majors 214 647 2100
Aesthetics 262 751 2286
Anthropology 199 787 2573
Sociology 245 859 2706
Classics and Ancient History 330 945 2849
Library and Information science 251 903 2982
Communications and Public Relations 293 1011 3069
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 294 1037 3153
Demography 324 1349 3453

Mathematics rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 184th for Mathematics in China and 1471st in the World with 3,883 publications made and 42,034 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#184 of 550 In China
#509 of 2,725 In Asia
#1471 of 6,434 In the World

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1995 0 2
1996 0 3
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 1 4
2001 2 1
2002 6 3
2003 19 1
2004 34 19
2005 80 26
2006 105 45
2007 105 56
2008 126 118
2009 187 195
2010 212 236
2011 162 271
2012 140 336
2013 106 384
2014 85 474
2015 107 529
2016 111 650
2017 115 917
2018 142 1327
2019 177 2176
2020 226 2898
2021 298 4120
2022 353 5057
2023 471 7007
2024 303 5542
2025 251 4324

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

Mathematics subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 93 217 653
Operations Research 191 527 1350
Statistics 192 529 1496
Applied Mathematics 239 603 1572
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 219 632 1805
Math Teachers 195 658 2091

Business rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 189th for Business in China and 1658th in the World with 2,940 publications made and 26,177 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Engineering Management.

Business ranking Location
#189 of 557 In China
#534 of 2,654 In Asia
#1658 of 6,366 In the World

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
2000 1 2
2001 0 0
2002 2 2
2003 10 1
2004 24 6
2005 81 13
2006 82 30
2007 79 39
2008 125 96
2009 179 144
2010 187 202
2011 147 212
2012 116 235
2013 104 279
2014 70 327
2015 79 372
2016 71 495
2017 75 684
2018 101 944
2019 135 1461
2020 175 2139
2021 182 2709
2022 239 3328
2023 305 4639
2024 231 3821
2025 168 3360

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

Business subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Engineering Management 75 140 674
Construction Management 173 396 1149
Operations Research 191 527 1350
Management 164 454 1411
Management Information Systems 138 407 1475
Marketing 151 507 1596
Advertising 139 548 1776
International Trade 211 521 1803
Investment Banking and Stock trading 202 704 1869
Project Management 186 611 1959
International Business 215 612 2016
Finance 241 726 2080
Accounting 215 772 2292

Psychology rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 182nd for Psychology in China and 1711th in the World with 2,931 publications made and 41,165 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Education Majors.

Psychology ranking Location
#182 of 553 In China
#592 of 2,766 In Asia
#1711 of 6,663 In the World

Zhejiang University of Science and Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1994 1 0
1995 1 1
1996 1 2
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 0 2
2000 0 2
2001 2 0
2002 5 3
2003 8 2
2004 12 7
2005 43 15
2006 44 30
2007 68 42
2008 77 68
2009 121 86
2010 124 103
2011 88 152
2012 85 137
2013 58 197
2014 55 268
2015 64 275
2016 64 433
2017 83 686
2018 117 993
2019 127 1627
2020 169 2281
2021 253 3677
2022 319 5034
2023 408 7075
2024 318 6702
2025 259 6512

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

Psychology subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 90 177 687
Education Majors 214 647 2100
Neuroscience 224 761 2147
Social Psychology 231 820 2415
Child Psychology 204 909 2681
Psychiatry 271 1013 2695
Clinical Psychology 286 1232 3271

Art & Design rankings

The Zhejiang University of Science and Technology ranked 160th for Art & Design in China and 1462nd in the World with 1,421 publications made and 12,643 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Computer Graphics, Multimedia, Aesthetics.

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
#160 of 554 In China
#402 of 2,450 In Asia
#1462 of 6,010 In the World

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

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 1
2002 2 1
2003 7 0
2004 8 4
2005 39 9
2006 35 19
2007 44 24
2008 65 43
2009 78 52
2010 105 77
2011 81 96
2012 56 106
2013 40 133
2014 39 146
2015 30 143
2016 32 163
2017 28 221
2018 40 345
2019 50 526
2020 75 809
2021 75 1047
2022 104 1310
2023 141 1848
2024 140 2405
2025 127 2687

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

Art & Design subfield China ranking Asia ranking World rank
Illustration and Concept Art 53 93 432
Painting and Drawing 54 98 458
Sculpture 54 98 458
UX/UI Desgin 49 114 543
Architecture 76 195 790
Singing and Vocal Performance 107 222 892
Multimedia 75 226 914
Animation 168 343 916
Computer Graphics 113 275 931
Graphic Design 112 257 953
Game Design and Development 116 298 999
Interior Design 252 450 1046
Landscape Architecture 264 446 1099
Fashion Design 145 350 1273
Literature 156 369 1480
Art History 138 350 1945
Aesthetics 262 751 2286

Other rankings

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

Speciality China Asia World Rank
Environmental Economics 229 601 1529
Ophthalmology 141 619 1643
Sports Medicine 131 612 1910
Economics 253 755 2215
Development Studies 239 750 2250
Dentistry 223 897 2318
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 250 934 2372
Physical Therapy 228 872 2395
Anatomy and Physiology 301 1061 2651
Pathology 312 1189 2826
Cardiology 273 1163 2866
Medicine 308 1159 2884
Surgery 288 1232 3138
Health Science 292 1124 3336
Nursing 252 1222 3404
Public Health 323 1344 3452