Harbin Institute of Technology: Rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 15 in China, 314 in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 1-3 across multiple research topics. The ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EliteDegrees's index has 190,941 academic publications and 3,571,643 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 314 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 34 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 15 of 960 | In China |
| # 35 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 46 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 65 of 5,096 | For Business |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 4 for Engineering in China and 35 in the World with 162,985 publications made and 3,098,690 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Engineering Subfield Rankings
Physics rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 6 for Physics in China and 46 in the World with 149,110 publications made and 2,912,459 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #17 | #32 |
| Optics | #8 | #14 | #47 |
| Applied Physics | #13 | #21 | #70 |
| Condensed Matter | #13 | #28 | #79 |
| Astrobiology | #11 | #25 | #171 |
| Molecular | #15 | #35 | #220 |
| Theoretical | #37 | #82 | #426 |
| Biophysics | #50 | #118 | #540 |
| Quantum and Particle physics | #6 | #12 | #41 |
| Astrophysics and Astronomy | #5 | #11 | #87 |
Chemistry rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 14 for Chemistry in China and 97 in the World with 118,147 publications made and 2,565,174 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | #6 | #10 | #17 |
| Radiochemistry | #14 | #23 | #29 |
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #17 | #32 |
| Organic chemistry | #13 | #24 | #67 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #6 | #14 | #74 |
| Computational | #10 | #20 | #110 |
| Biochemistry | #42 | #74 | #331 |
| Pharmacy | #72 | #217 | #629 |
| Environmental Chemistry | #7 | #13 | #40 |
| Materials Science | #4 | #10 | #20 |
| Inorganic Chemistry | #18 | #27 | #45 |
| Chemical Engineering | #9 | #13 | #18 |
Computer Science rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 7 for Computer Science in China and 72 in the World with 102,197 publications made and 1,621,104 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics | #1 | #2 | #8 |
| Computer Vision | #3 | #4 | #29 |
| Telecommunications | #10 | #13 | #31 |
| Computational Linguistics | #3 | #7 | #37 |
| Machine Learning | #6 | #8 | #44 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #12 | #16 | #54 |
| Computer Engineering | #9 | #17 | #56 |
| Animation | #8 | #16 | #56 |
| Cognitive Science | #4 | #6 | #66 |
| Software Engineering | #7 | #11 | #103 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #8 | #14 | #154 |
| Data Science | #17 | #28 | #211 |
| Information Technology | #12 | #36 | #226 |
| Multimedia | #23 | #70 | #376 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #53 | #98 | #455 |
| Neuroscience | #53 | #154 | #671 |
| Human-Computer Interaction | #6 | #11 | #62 |
| Database Administration | #6 | #8 | #50 |
| Cyber Security | #13 | #16 | #73 |
| Computer Networking | #13 | #18 | #58 |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | #2 | #2 | #18 |
Environmental Science rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 7 for Environmental Science in China and 95 in the World with 90,047 publications made and 1,762,096 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #2 | #2 | #2 |
| Environmental Management | #4 | #4 | #17 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #9 | #12 | #51 |
| Oceanography | #7 | #11 | #70 |
| Geology | #8 | #15 | #99 |
| Ecology | #12 | #20 | #141 |
| Paleontology | #12 | #24 | #169 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #27 | #59 | #182 |
| Forestry | #37 | #140 | #609 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #74 | #221 | #840 |
| Meteorology and Atmospheric Science | #6 | #9 | #45 |
| Geography and Cartography | #9 | #13 | #90 |
Biology rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 25 for Biology in China and 253 in the World with 81,726 publications made and 1,977,398 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #10 | #17 | #32 |
| Paleontology | #12 | #24 | #169 |
| Astrobiology | #11 | #25 | #171 |
| Evolutionary | #17 | #34 | #285 |
| Biochemistry | #42 | #74 | #331 |
| Botany | #41 | #77 | #374 |
| Genetics | #50 | #111 | #443 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #53 | #98 | #455 |
| Toxicology | #41 | #132 | #462 |
| Microbiology | #52 | #144 | #536 |
| Biophysics | #50 | #118 | #540 |
| Forestry | #37 | #140 | #609 |
| Biotechnology | #65 | #183 | #621 |
| Neuroscience | #53 | #154 | #671 |
| Horticulture | #74 | #232 | #684 |
| Zoology | #49 | #134 | #692 |
| Molecular | #101 | #278 | #828 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #74 | #221 | #840 |
| Oncology | #113 | #322 | #873 |
| Pharmacology | #118 | #370 | #959 |
| Animal Science | #73 | #293 | #986 |
| Immunology | #122 | #372 | #1064 |
| Virology | #115 | #426 | #1276 |
| Agricultural Science | #11 | #18 | #85 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 15 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 294 in the World with 56,114 publications made and 908,569 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | #7 | #13 | #111 |
| Archaeology | #18 | #23 | #137 |
| History | #19 | #25 | #199 |
| Education | #11 | #30 | #235 |
| Philosophy | #10 | #24 | #277 |
| Aesthetics | #18 | #38 | #286 |
| Publishing | #11 | #20 | #314 |
| Law | #19 | #32 | #315 |
| Political Science | #19 | #33 | #411 |
| Sociology | #18 | #51 | #476 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #28 | #88 | #558 |
| Forensic Science | #39 | #151 | #605 |
| Anthropology | #21 | #66 | #614 |
| Demography | #45 | #135 | #699 |
| International Law | #76 | #217 | #1008 |
| Gender Studies | #39 | #145 | #1211 |
Mathematics rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 10 for Mathematics in China and 111 in the World with 43,424 publications made and 707,368 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #2 | #4 | #39 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #12 | #16 | #54 |
| Operations Research | #21 | #32 | #106 |
| Statistics | #10 | #17 | #116 |
| Econometrics | #25 | #42 | #282 |
| Mathematics Education | #22 | #90 | #540 |
| Actuarial Science | #49 | #95 | #583 |
Business rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 5 for Business in China and 65 in the World with 41,639 publications made and 613,580 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management | #2 | #3 | #18 |
| Construction Management | #12 | #16 | #65 |
| Real Estate | #8 | #14 | #79 |
| Engineering Management | #8 | #13 | #88 |
| Operations Research | #21 | #32 | #106 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #8 | #14 | #154 |
| Project Management | #10 | #20 | #194 |
| Finance | #15 | #25 | #203 |
| Marketing | #15 | #28 | #212 |
| Advertising | #14 | #44 | #316 |
| Risk Management | #43 | #77 | #417 |
| Accounting | #31 | #71 | #426 |
| Entrepreneurship | #16 | #52 | #485 |
| Actuarial Science | #49 | #95 | #583 |
| International Trade | #57 | #113 | #755 |
Medicine rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 53 for Medicine in China and 603 in the World with 26,627 publications made and 552,845 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Therapy | #19 | #63 | #430 |
| Toxicology | #41 | #132 | #462 |
| Radiology | #39 | #136 | #478 |
| Sports | #19 | #73 | #504 |
| Occupational Therapy | #31 | #108 | #567 |
| Forensic Science | #39 | #151 | #605 |
| Psychiatry | #45 | #139 | #615 |
| Pharmacy | #72 | #217 | #629 |
| Clinical Psychology | #29 | #95 | #667 |
| Pathology | #61 | #195 | #675 |
| Veterinary | #50 | #240 | #710 |
| Audiology | #36 | #156 | #715 |
| Cardiology | #57 | #222 | #734 |
| Orthodontics | #44 | #228 | #806 |
| Radiation Therapy | #99 | #308 | #818 |
| Cosmetology | #60 | #330 | #847 |
| Optometry | #55 | #248 | #851 |
| Dentistry | #46 | #258 | #856 |
| Oncology | #113 | #322 | #873 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #39 | #177 | #877 |
| Healthcare Administration | #31 | #161 | #885 |
| Surgery | #70 | #311 | #902 |
| Pharmacology | #118 | #370 | #959 |
| Gerontology | #49 | #187 | #1018 |
| Ophthalmology | #72 | #341 | #1032 |
| Immunology | #122 | #372 | #1064 |
| Anesthesiology | #93 | #397 | #1158 |
| Nursing | #66 | #265 | #1187 |
| Virology | #115 | #426 | #1276 |
| Health Science | #87 | #355 | #1362 |
| Urology | #148 | #548 | #1415 |
| Dermatology | #102 | #540 | #1424 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #126 | #752 | #2397 |
Psychology rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 18 for Psychology in China and 289 in the World with 25,885 publications made and 524,438 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #4 | #6 | #66 |
| Education | #11 | #30 | #235 |
| Occupational Therapy | #31 | #108 | #567 |
| Psychiatry | #45 | #139 | #615 |
| Clinical Psychology | #29 | #95 | #667 |
| Neuroscience | #53 | #154 | #671 |
Economics rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 18 for Economics in China and 279 in the World with 13,290 publications made and 178,827 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #15 | #25 | #203 |
| Econometrics | #25 | #42 | #282 |
| Actuarial Science | #49 | #95 | #583 |
| International Trade | #57 | #113 | #755 |
Art & Design rankings
Harbin Institute of Technology ranked 11 for Art & Design in China and 204 in the World with 11,182 publications made and 144,354 citations received.
Harbin Institute of Technology
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #8 | #16 | #56 |
| Interior Design | #13 | #18 | #77 |
| Landscape Architecture | #14 | #18 | #86 |
| Architecture | #19 | #25 | #128 |
| Graphic Design | #14 | #23 | #161 |
| Sculpture | #31 | #50 | #281 |
| Literature | #17 | #29 | #285 |
| Aesthetics | #18 | #38 | #286 |
| Multimedia | #23 | #70 | #376 |
| Music | #45 | #106 | #582 |
| Acting and Drama | #45 | #98 | #679 |
| Photography | #70 | #192 | #859 |
| Creative Writing | #87 | #250 | #1335 |
| Computer Graphics | #8 | #16 | #74 |
