Tongji University: Rankings
Tongji University ranked 18 in China, 344 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 157,754 academic publications and 2,913,152 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 344 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 38 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 18 of 960 | In China |
| # 90 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 116 of 6,463 | For Environmental Science |
| # 126 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Tongji University ranked 20 for Engineering in China and 90 in the World with 110,594 publications made and 2,094,822 citations received.
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Engineering Subfield Rankings
Chemistry rankings
Tongji University ranked 20 for Chemistry in China and 161 in the World with 93,674 publications made and 2,122,300 citations received.
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Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiochemistry | #13 | #21 | #27 |
| Physical | #30 | #42 | #79 |
| Nanotechnology | #36 | #53 | #94 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #19 | #33 | #152 |
| Organic chemistry | #28 | #44 | #156 |
| Biochemistry | #32 | #58 | #272 |
| Computational | #48 | #85 | #363 |
| Pharmacy | #59 | #174 | #539 |
| Environmental Chemistry | #8 | #15 | #43 |
| Materials Science | #21 | #33 | #76 |
| Inorganic Chemistry | #30 | #42 | #89 |
| Petrology and Geochemistry | #9 | #12 | #53 |
| Chemical Engineering | #28 | #38 | #63 |
Physics rankings
Tongji University ranked 24 for Physics in China and 126 in the World with 92,720 publications made and 1,844,737 citations received.
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Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #14 | #22 | #71 |
| Nanotechnology | #36 | #53 | #94 |
| Optics | #33 | #51 | #158 |
| Condensed Matter | #37 | #66 | #217 |
| Astrobiology | #21 | #37 | #253 |
| Biophysics | #34 | #81 | #434 |
| Molecular | #42 | #92 | #450 |
| Theoretical | #44 | #101 | #492 |
Biology rankings
Tongji University ranked 24 for Biology in China and 249 in the World with 84,060 publications made and 1,905,341 citations received.
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Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #36 | #53 | #94 |
| Oncology | #25 | #41 | #150 |
| Paleontology | #11 | #23 | #159 |
| Astrobiology | #21 | #37 | #253 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #24 | #38 | #266 |
| Biochemistry | #32 | #58 | #272 |
| Toxicology | #25 | #62 | #283 |
| Genetics | #27 | #54 | #285 |
| Immunology | #28 | #63 | #311 |
| Microbiology | #28 | #64 | #321 |
| Pharmacology | #41 | #87 | #345 |
| Evolutionary | #28 | #52 | #346 |
| Biotechnology | #33 | #73 | #355 |
| Molecular | #39 | #87 | #357 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #33 | #81 | #416 |
| Botany | #47 | #100 | #433 |
| Biophysics | #34 | #81 | #434 |
| Neuroscience | #30 | #79 | #469 |
| Virology | #55 | #168 | #627 |
| Zoology | #47 | #128 | #674 |
| Forestry | #57 | #208 | #767 |
| Horticulture | #96 | #337 | #931 |
| Ethics | #54 | #199 | #1050 |
| Animal Science | #89 | #375 | #1180 |
Environmental Science rankings
Tongji University ranked 11 for Environmental Science in China and 116 in the World with 79,127 publications made and 1,463,974 citations received.
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Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | #3 | #3 | #3 |
| Environmental Management | #5 | #5 | #18 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #11 | #17 | #40 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #12 | #15 | #65 |
| Oceanography | #9 | #15 | #85 |
| Geology | #9 | #16 | #105 |
| Ecology | #14 | #22 | #151 |
| Paleontology | #11 | #23 | #159 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #33 | #81 | #416 |
| Forestry | #57 | #208 | #767 |
| Urban and Regional planning | #6 | #7 | #41 |
Computer Science rankings
Tongji University ranked 28 for Computer Science in China and 179 in the World with 68,031 publications made and 1,065,982 citations received.
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Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning | #24 | #29 | #103 |
| Telecommunications | #30 | #43 | #116 |
| Robotics | #29 | #49 | #131 |
| Animation | #31 | #44 | #140 |
| Computer Vision | #32 | #46 | #141 |
| Computer Engineering | #27 | #46 | #144 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #34 | #47 | #148 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #11 | #21 | #196 |
| Software Engineering | #20 | #27 | #204 |
| Cognitive Science | #35 | #50 | #237 |
| Data Science | #21 | #34 | #250 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #24 | #38 | #266 |
| Information Technology | #21 | #56 | #302 |
| Computational Linguistics | #41 | #78 | #319 |
| Multimedia | #29 | #88 | #442 |
| Neuroscience | #30 | #79 | #469 |
| Database Administration | #17 | #23 | #100 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Tongji University ranked 19 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 343 in the World with 53,577 publications made and 839,888 citations received.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | #12 | #14 | #91 |
| History | #13 | #17 | #129 |
| Linguistics | #21 | #35 | #222 |
| Law | #21 | #34 | #327 |
| Aesthetics | #36 | #63 | #413 |
| Political Science | #21 | #38 | #423 |
| Philosophy | #23 | #61 | #449 |
| Publishing | #21 | #50 | #479 |
| Demography | #31 | #91 | #554 |
| Sociology | #28 | #73 | #583 |
| Education | #42 | #109 | #605 |
| Anthropology | #29 | #88 | #705 |
| Forensic Science | #59 | #230 | #827 |
| Genealogy | #54 | #136 | #978 |
| Media Studies | #60 | #228 | #1463 |
| Gender Studies | #56 | #230 | #1513 |
Medicine rankings
Tongji University ranked 24 for Medicine in China and 337 in the World with 49,224 publications made and 968,754 citations received.
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Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncology | #25 | #41 | #150 |
| Radiation Therapy | #27 | #60 | #219 |
| Cosmetology | #16 | #62 | #258 |
| Toxicology | #25 | #62 | #283 |
| Surgery | #24 | #70 | #308 |
| Dermatology | #15 | #69 | #310 |
| Immunology | #28 | #63 | #311 |
| Pathology | #27 | #63 | #311 |
| Radiology | #25 | #72 | #335 |
| Cardiology | #26 | #72 | #335 |
| Orthodontics | #20 | #83 | #337 |
| Pharmacology | #41 | #87 | #345 |
| Ophthalmology | #23 | #87 | #360 |
| Dentistry | #20 | #96 | #372 |
| Physical Therapy | #17 | #55 | #397 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #17 | #56 | #406 |
| Anesthesiology | #31 | #102 | #409 |
| Optometry | #28 | #94 | #423 |
| Urology | #38 | #122 | #424 |
| Neurosurgery | #33 | #142 | #443 |
| Psychiatry | #32 | #81 | #453 |
| Health Science | #28 | #79 | #498 |
| Occupational Therapy | #26 | #90 | #524 |
| Pharmacy | #59 | #174 | #539 |
| Epidemiology | #39 | #115 | #547 |
| Sports | #25 | #97 | #598 |
| Virology | #55 | #168 | #627 |
| Gerontology | #27 | #94 | #647 |
| Plastic Surgery | #29 | #202 | #664 |
| Nursing | #35 | #121 | #769 |
| Clinical Psychology | #39 | #124 | #771 |
| Audiology | #44 | #190 | #811 |
| Healthcare Administration | #28 | #145 | #821 |
| Forensic Science | #59 | #230 | #827 |
| Veterinary | #60 | #310 | #892 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #33 | #237 | #900 |
| Pediatrics | #40 | #269 | #900 |
| Ethics | #54 | #199 | #1050 |
Mathematics rankings
Tongji University ranked 25 for Mathematics in China and 176 in the World with 34,294 publications made and 546,444 citations received.
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Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research | #9 | #12 | #40 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #34 | #47 | #148 |
| Applied Mathematics | #25 | #37 | #160 |
| Statistics | #24 | #36 | #178 |
| Econometrics | #27 | #45 | #296 |
| Actuarial Science | #28 | #49 | #400 |
| Mathematics Education | #47 | #188 | #833 |
Business rankings
Tongji University ranked 17 for Business in China and 173 in the World with 26,291 publications made and 361,821 citations received.
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Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Management | #3 | #4 | #12 |
| Engineering Management | #2 | #3 | #32 |
| Operations Research | #9 | #12 | #40 |
| Real Estate | #9 | #16 | #88 |
| Management | #22 | #29 | #128 |
| Risk Management | #11 | #16 | #139 |
| Project Management | #6 | #14 | #169 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #11 | #21 | #196 |
| Finance | #20 | #31 | #232 |
| Marketing | #18 | #36 | #240 |
| Accounting | #15 | #37 | #281 |
| Advertising | #17 | #54 | #355 |
| Actuarial Science | #28 | #49 | #400 |
| Entrepreneurship | #18 | #55 | #489 |
| International Trade | #40 | #70 | #596 |
| Supply Chain Management | #13 | #18 | #40 |
Psychology rankings
Tongji University ranked 28 for Psychology in China and 388 in the World with 23,106 publications made and 400,068 citations received.
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Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #35 | #50 | #237 |
| Psychiatry | #32 | #81 | #453 |
| Neuroscience | #30 | #79 | #469 |
| Occupational Therapy | #26 | #90 | #524 |
| Education | #42 | #109 | #605 |
| Clinical Psychology | #39 | #124 | #771 |
Economics rankings
Tongji University ranked 26 for Economics in China and 301 in the World with 12,880 publications made and 185,305 citations received.
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Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #20 | #31 | #232 |
| Econometrics | #27 | #45 | #296 |
| Actuarial Science | #28 | #49 | #400 |
| International Trade | #40 | #70 | #596 |
Art & Design rankings
Tongji University ranked 27 for Art & Design in China and 328 in the World with 8,664 publications made and 98,101 citations received.
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Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Design | #5 | #6 | #27 |
| Landscape Architecture | #7 | #7 | #34 |
| Architecture | #13 | #16 | #83 |
| Animation | #31 | #44 | #140 |
| Graphic Design | #15 | #26 | #166 |
| Acting and Drama | #13 | #18 | #203 |
| Photography | #15 | #37 | #305 |
| Music | #16 | #46 | #351 |
| Literature | #22 | #38 | #370 |
| Sculpture | #48 | #74 | #378 |
| Aesthetics | #36 | #63 | #413 |
| Multimedia | #29 | #88 | #442 |
| Cinematography | #19 | #73 | #689 |
| Creative Writing | #41 | #93 | #778 |
