Shanghai University of Finance and Economics: Rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 115 in China, 1613 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 13,251 academic publications and 184,514 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 1613 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 417 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 115 of 960 | In China |
| # 486 of 5,013 | For Economics |
| # 704 of 5,096 | For Business |
| # 1025 of 5,432 | For Mathematics |
| Top 1-3 | For 9 other topics |
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 112 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 1309 in the World with 9,778 publications made and 150,340 citations received.
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | #93 | #161 | #694 |
| Law | #66 | #133 | #751 |
| Aesthetics | #80 | #142 | #776 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #51 | #165 | #781 |
| History | #95 | #169 | #793 |
| Political Science | #67 | #148 | #902 |
| Linguistics | #141 | #354 | #1193 |
| Demography | #115 | #406 | #1392 |
| Sociology | #113 | #332 | #1438 |
| Anthropology | #107 | #366 | #1577 |
| Philosophy | #126 | #396 | #1599 |
| Education | #145 | #459 | #1681 |
| Gender Studies | #95 | #385 | #1980 |
Economics rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 41 for Economics in China and 486 in the World with 7,722 publications made and 116,988 citations received.
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #14 | #22 | #212 |
| Econometrics | #29 | #48 | #317 |
| Finance | #37 | #63 | #361 |
| International Trade | #19 | #32 | #365 |
Business rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 73 for Business in China and 704 in the World with 7,382 publications made and 104,085 citations received.
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate | #17 | #33 | #189 |
| Actuarial Science | #14 | #22 | #212 |
| Risk Management | #25 | #40 | #256 |
| Accounting | #14 | #34 | #275 |
| Finance | #37 | #63 | #361 |
| International Trade | #19 | #32 | #365 |
| Entrepreneurship | #22 | #65 | #541 |
| Marketing | #69 | #179 | #794 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #73 | #178 | #887 |
| Advertising | #58 | #196 | #933 |
| Management | #107 | #258 | #949 |
| Operations Research | #133 | #353 | #986 |
| Project Management | #69 | #212 | #1006 |
| Construction Management | #157 | #375 | #1119 |
| Engineering Management | #319 | #517 | #1504 |
Computer Science rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 217 for Computer Science in China and 1589 in the World with 6,597 publications made and 91,286 citations received.
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | #83 | #232 | #841 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #73 | #178 | #887 |
| Machine Learning | #141 | #341 | #986 |
| Computational Linguistics | #160 | #487 | #1271 |
| Data Science | #131 | #407 | #1385 |
| Multimedia | #217 | #685 | #1904 |
| Software Engineering | #245 | #676 | #1952 |
| Cognitive Science | #281 | #797 | #1955 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #296 | #890 | #1958 |
| Telecommunications | #290 | #897 | #2010 |
| Computer Vision | #303 | #895 | #2027 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #328 | #1161 | #2629 |
| Neuroscience | #305 | #1084 | #2834 |
Environmental Science rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 212 for Environmental Science in China and 1596 in the World with 6,560 publications made and 113,467 citations received.
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology | #211 | #595 | #1653 |
| Environmental Management | #239 | #675 | #1671 |
| Oceanography | #284 | #831 | #2087 |
| Environmental Engineering | #312 | #1074 | #2363 |
| Forestry | #226 | #908 | #2434 |
| Geology | #322 | #1041 | #2534 |
| Paleontology | #321 | #1073 | #2579 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #427 | #1592 | #3627 |
Mathematics rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 129 for Mathematics in China and 1025 in the World with 6,344 publications made and 90,803 citations received.
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuarial Science | #14 | #22 | #212 |
| Econometrics | #29 | #48 | #317 |
| Applied Mathematics | #110 | #222 | #768 |
| Operations Research | #133 | #353 | #986 |
| Statistics | #128 | #295 | #1020 |
| Mathematics Education | #166 | #584 | #1921 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #296 | #890 | #1958 |
Engineering rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 323 for Engineering in China and 2279 in the World with 4,795 publications made and 81,710 citations received.
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation | #63 | #159 | #647 |
| Operations Research | #133 | #353 | #986 |
| Construction Management | #157 | #375 | #1119 |
| Systems | #148 | #397 | #1283 |
| Renewable Energy | #170 | #608 | #1446 |
| Engineering Management | #319 | #517 | #1504 |
| Reliability and Quality | #281 | #844 | #1947 |
| Telecommunications | #290 | #897 | #2010 |
| Remote Sensing | #337 | #986 | #2321 |
| Environmental Engineering | #312 | #1074 | #2363 |
| Metallurgy | #397 | #1388 | #2892 |
| Optics | #402 | #1365 | #2959 |
| Nanotechnology | #472 | #1899 | #3848 |
Physics rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 332 for Physics in China and 2352 in the World with 4,202 publications made and 64,274 citations received.
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theoretical | #185 | #542 | #1598 |
| Condensed Matter | #390 | #1338 | #2760 |
| Optics | #402 | #1365 | #2959 |
| Nanotechnology | #472 | #1899 | #3848 |
Biology rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 394 for Biology in China and 3155 in the World with 3,290 publications made and 49,047 citations received.
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evolutionary | #193 | #404 | #1355 |
| Virology | #228 | #950 | #2418 |
| Forestry | #226 | #908 | #2434 |
| Paleontology | #321 | #1073 | #2579 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #328 | #1161 | #2629 |
| Neuroscience | #305 | #1084 | #2834 |
| Genetics | #396 | #1408 | #3173 |
| Botany | #391 | #1508 | #3430 |
| Oncology | #377 | #1581 | #3457 |
| Biochemistry | #446 | #1638 | #3579 |
| Nanotechnology | #472 | #1899 | #3848 |
| Immunology | #422 | #1928 | #4370 |
Art & Design rankings
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics ranked 118 for Art & Design in China and 1176 in the World with 1,680 publications made and 24,017 citations received.
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics | #80 | #142 | #776 |
| Literature | #150 | #356 | #1442 |
| Creative Writing | #141 | #380 | #1632 |
| Multimedia | #217 | #685 | #1904 |
