Soochow University: Rankings
Soochow University ranked 39 in China, 615 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 104,719 academic publications and 2,259,691 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 615 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 100 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 39 of 960 | In China |
| # 180 of 5,430 | For Chemistry |
| # 190 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 197 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 10 other topics |
Jump to topical rankings below
Biology rankings
Soochow University ranked 19 for Biology in China and 224 in the World with 77,198 publications made and 1,886,186 citations received.
Soochow University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #15 | #24 | #44 |
| Oncology | #17 | #24 | #90 |
| Pharmacology | #20 | #34 | #159 |
| Immunology | #16 | #31 | #184 |
| Biochemistry | #19 | #34 | #189 |
| Biotechnology | #16 | #31 | #193 |
| Molecular | #18 | #41 | #200 |
| Genetics | #19 | #36 | #215 |
| Biophysics | #13 | #35 | #242 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #25 | #41 | #273 |
| Neuroscience | #18 | #52 | #351 |
| Virology | #30 | #76 | #366 |
| Astrobiology | #38 | #71 | #376 |
| Microbiology | #39 | #97 | #407 |
| Paleontology | #56 | #104 | #506 |
| Evolutionary | #57 | #101 | #556 |
| Entomology | #49 | #123 | #568 |
| Toxicology | #57 | #186 | #624 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #63 | #180 | #722 |
| Zoology | #54 | #143 | #734 |
| Botany | #84 | #211 | #737 |
| Horticulture | #85 | #284 | #807 |
| Forestry | #72 | #287 | #979 |
| Animal Science | #77 | #306 | #1003 |
| Ethics | #44 | #185 | #1026 |
Chemistry rankings
Soochow University ranked 25 for Chemistry in China and 180 in the World with 72,130 publications made and 1,917,440 citations received.
Soochow University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #15 | #24 | #44 |
| Radiochemistry | #30 | #59 | #85 |
| Physical | #32 | #44 | #86 |
| Pharmacy | #11 | #24 | #95 |
| Organic chemistry | #23 | #37 | #133 |
| Biochemistry | #19 | #34 | #189 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #30 | #51 | #222 |
| Computational | #28 | #48 | #225 |
| Polymer science and Plastics engineering | #9 | #17 | #79 |
| Inorganic Chemistry | #26 | #38 | #73 |
| Chemical Engineering | #24 | #32 | #49 |
Medicine rankings
Soochow University ranked 19 for Medicine in China and 257 in the World with 56,694 publications made and 1,067,196 citations received.
Soochow University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #17 | #24 | #90 |
| Radiation Therapy | #13 | #20 | #94 |
| Pharmacy | #11 | #24 | #95 |
| Forensic Science | #5 | #25 | #148 |
| Neurosurgery | #10 | #35 | #157 |
| Pharmacology | #20 | #34 | #159 |
| Immunology | #16 | #31 | #184 |
| Surgery | #19 | #44 | #220 |
| Pathology | #18 | #41 | #237 |
| Radiology | #16 | #48 | #246 |
| Cardiology | #20 | #52 | #268 |
| Anesthesiology | #20 | #54 | #275 |
| Psychiatry | #18 | #43 | #300 |
| Urology | #26 | #66 | #301 |
| Ophthalmology | #19 | #66 | #308 |
| Optometry | #19 | #66 | #327 |
| Virology | #30 | #76 | #366 |
| Epidemiology | #29 | #77 | #401 |
| Dentistry | #23 | #108 | #404 |
| Orthodontics | #23 | #96 | #406 |
| Occupational Therapy | #17 | #60 | #411 |
| Pediatrics | #21 | #97 | #441 |
| Dermatology | #22 | #123 | #460 |
| Health Science | #25 | #72 | #474 |
| Physical Therapy | #21 | #74 | #493 |
| Veterinary | #34 | #153 | #495 |
| Cosmetology | #31 | #174 | #553 |
| Sports | #21 | #89 | #571 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #28 | #99 | #622 |
| Toxicology | #57 | #186 | #624 |
| Audiology | #33 | #136 | #656 |
| Nursing | #30 | #105 | #666 |
| Plastic Surgery | #31 | #206 | #671 |
| Gerontology | #29 | #102 | #707 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #27 | #190 | #757 |
| Clinical Psychology | #41 | #132 | #804 |
| Ethics | #44 | #185 | #1026 |
| Social Work | #78 | #156 | #1051 |
| Healthcare Administration | #55 | #288 | #1233 |
Engineering rankings
Soochow University ranked 38 for Engineering in China and 190 in the World with 56,608 publications made and 1,552,083 citations received.
Soochow University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #15 | #24 | #44 |
| Metallurgy | #38 | #54 | #126 |
| Applied Physics | #32 | #50 | #144 |
| Optics | #31 | #49 | #156 |
| Biotechnology | #16 | #31 | #193 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #30 | #51 | #222 |
| Telecommunications | #49 | #83 | #250 |
| Robotics | #56 | #113 | #330 |
| Computer Engineering | #55 | #104 | #347 |
| Environmental Engineering | #66 | #131 | #380 |
| Systems | #53 | #97 | #422 |
| Automation and Control | #84 | #182 | #487 |
| Landscape Architecture | #83 | #130 | #498 |
| Reliability and Quality | #78 | #178 | #561 |
| Architecture | #58 | #134 | #623 |
| Construction Management | #81 | #186 | #658 |
| Renewable Energy | #88 | #253 | #677 |
| Remote Sensing | #108 | #192 | #700 |
| Operations Research | #99 | #262 | #789 |
| Engineering Management | #95 | #178 | #797 |
| Biomedical Engineering | #11 | #19 | #86 |
Physics rankings
Soochow University ranked 37 for Physics in China and 197 in the World with 53,741 publications made and 1,513,789 citations received.
Soochow University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #15 | #24 | #44 |
| Applied Physics | #32 | #50 | #144 |
| Optics | #31 | #49 | #156 |
| Condensed Matter | #26 | #51 | #157 |
| Biophysics | #13 | #35 | #242 |
| Astrobiology | #38 | #71 | #376 |
| Molecular | #45 | #98 | #468 |
| Theoretical | #58 | #148 | #656 |
Computer Science rankings
Soochow University ranked 50 for Computer Science in China and 407 in the World with 36,414 publications made and 593,756 citations received.
Soochow University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computational Linguistics | #28 | #50 | #211 |
| Telecommunications | #49 | #83 | #250 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #25 | #41 | #273 |
| Robotics | #56 | #113 | #330 |
| Computer Engineering | #55 | #104 | #347 |
| Neuroscience | #18 | #52 | #351 |
| Computer Vision | #61 | #108 | #382 |
| Machine Learning | #63 | #112 | #390 |
| Cognitive Science | #57 | #94 | #425 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #80 | #168 | #534 |
| Data Science | #49 | #94 | #558 |
| Software Engineering | #55 | #117 | #609 |
| Animation | #113 | #238 | #740 |
| Information Technology | #88 | #242 | #855 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #85 | #237 | #1063 |
| Multimedia | #92 | #296 | #1074 |
Environmental Science rankings
Soochow University ranked 68 for Environmental Science in China and 511 in the World with 28,102 publications made and 606,782 citations received.
Soochow University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #66 | #131 | #380 |
| Paleontology | #56 | #104 | #506 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #74 | #146 | #515 |
| Geology | #68 | #125 | #528 |
| Ecology | #72 | #126 | #542 |
| Oceanography | #84 | #159 | #590 |
| Environmental Management | #109 | #233 | #717 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #63 | #180 | #722 |
| Forestry | #72 | #287 | #979 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Soochow University ranked 56 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 757 in the World with 23,326 publications made and 317,094 citations received.
Soochow University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #5 | #25 | #148 |
| Publishing | #22 | #53 | #482 |
| Linguistics | #48 | #92 | #495 |
| Archaeology | #73 | #120 | #567 |
| Aesthetics | #56 | #101 | #606 |
| Demography | #40 | #116 | #638 |
| History | #72 | #121 | #641 |
| Law | #56 | #107 | #643 |
| Education | #53 | #138 | #745 |
| International Law | #43 | #122 | #777 |
| Political Science | #56 | #122 | #792 |
| Sociology | #54 | #134 | #837 |
| Philosophy | #52 | #156 | #845 |
| Anthropology | #50 | #160 | #963 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #73 | #242 | #976 |
| Genealogy | #58 | #140 | #986 |
| Social Work | #78 | #156 | #1051 |
| Gender Studies | #51 | #216 | #1459 |
| Media Studies | #63 | #241 | #1501 |
Psychology rankings
Soochow University ranked 24 for Psychology in China and 375 in the World with 21,914 publications made and 375,828 citations received.
Soochow University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry | #18 | #43 | #300 |
| Neuroscience | #18 | #52 | #351 |
| Occupational Therapy | #17 | #60 | #411 |
| Cognitive Science | #57 | #94 | #425 |
| Education | #53 | #138 | #745 |
| Clinical Psychology | #41 | #132 | #804 |
| Social Work | #78 | #156 | #1051 |
Mathematics rankings
Soochow University ranked 47 for Mathematics in China and 399 in the World with 17,092 publications made and 270,586 citations received.
Soochow University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics | #47 | #81 | #379 |
| Applied Mathematics | #57 | #103 | #389 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #80 | #168 | #534 |
| Actuarial Science | #47 | #91 | #553 |
| Operations Research | #99 | #262 | #789 |
| Econometrics | #89 | #192 | #825 |
| Mathematics Education | #66 | #253 | #1027 |
Art & Design rankings
Soochow University ranked 50 for Art & Design in China and 578 in the World with 4,405 publications made and 54,915 citations received.
Soochow University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | #35 | #56 | #303 |
| Interior Design | #68 | #118 | #407 |
| Landscape Architecture | #83 | #130 | #498 |
| Literature | #38 | #67 | #507 |
| Acting and Drama | #35 | #74 | #579 |
| Aesthetics | #56 | #101 | #606 |
| Creative Writing | #28 | #59 | #613 |
| Architecture | #58 | #134 | #623 |
| Music | #52 | #118 | #651 |
| Animation | #113 | #238 | #740 |
| Graphic Design | #103 | #235 | #898 |
| Photography | #79 | #215 | #907 |
| Multimedia | #92 | #296 | #1074 |
