Xi’an Jiaotong University: Rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 17 in China, 338 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 172,220 academic publications and 3,425,728 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 338 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 37 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| # 17 of 960 | In China |
| # 56 of 5,910 | For Engineering |
| # 63 of 5,966 | For Physics |
| # 117 of 6,057 | For Computer Science |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
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Engineering rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 9 for Engineering in China and 56 in the World with 129,065 publications made and 2,649,731 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Engineering Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | #4 | #5 | #10 |
| Reliability and Quality | #3 | #3 | #13 |
| Applied Physics | #2 | #7 | #22 |
| Systems | #4 | #6 | #36 |
| Automation and Control | #16 | #20 | #38 |
| Metallurgy | #12 | #19 | #38 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #25 | #46 |
| Telecommunications | #16 | #22 | #63 |
| Computer Engineering | #15 | #25 | #79 |
| Optics | #17 | #27 | #82 |
| Architecture | #15 | #18 | #89 |
| Operations Research | #23 | #34 | #115 |
| Environmental Engineering | #30 | #47 | #118 |
| Robotics | #27 | #46 | #122 |
| Remote Sensing | #36 | #50 | #185 |
| Construction Management | #29 | #51 | #191 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #33 | #56 | #240 |
| Aviation | #31 | #54 | #278 |
| Engineering Management | #34 | #59 | #366 |
| Biotechnology | #36 | #79 | #371 |
| Landscape Architecture | #107 | #171 | #612 |
Physics rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 9 for Physics in China and 63 in the World with 121,290 publications made and 2,546,857 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Physics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Physics | #2 | #7 | #22 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #25 | #46 |
| Condensed Matter | #11 | #26 | #71 |
| Optics | #17 | #27 | #82 |
| Molecular | #13 | #32 | #205 |
| Astrobiology | #25 | #44 | #266 |
| Biophysics | #29 | #72 | #400 |
| Theoretical | #40 | #86 | #440 |
Chemistry rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 18 for Chemistry in China and 118 in the World with 110,753 publications made and 2,424,440 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Chemistry Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | #17 | #25 | #42 |
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #25 | #46 |
| Radiochemistry | #32 | #62 | #89 |
| Organic chemistry | #20 | #31 | #92 |
| Computational | #12 | #22 | #116 |
| Biochemical Engineering | #33 | #56 | #240 |
| Biochemistry | #34 | #64 | #297 |
| Pharmacy | #53 | #162 | #505 |
Biology rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 26 for Biology in China and 257 in the World with 82,785 publications made and 1,935,513 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Biology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanotechnology | #16 | #25 | #46 |
| Paleontology | #21 | #36 | #228 |
| Astrobiology | #25 | #44 | #266 |
| Evolutionary | #19 | #36 | #296 |
| Oncology | #40 | #82 | #296 |
| Biochemistry | #34 | #64 | #297 |
| Pharmacology | #36 | #72 | #306 |
| Genetics | #32 | #69 | #343 |
| Biotechnology | #36 | #79 | #371 |
| Immunology | #35 | #88 | #377 |
| Neuroscience | #23 | #62 | #388 |
| Biophysics | #29 | #72 | #400 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #47 | #78 | #403 |
| Molecular | #48 | #111 | #415 |
| Virology | #40 | #105 | #459 |
| Botany | #57 | #124 | #520 |
| Ethics | #16 | #58 | #543 |
| Microbiology | #59 | #169 | #603 |
| Zoology | #44 | #122 | #653 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #64 | #181 | #730 |
| Forestry | #64 | #225 | #822 |
| Toxicology | #87 | #306 | #906 |
| Horticulture | #93 | #331 | #916 |
| Animal Science | #87 | #360 | #1138 |
Computer Science rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 13 for Computer Science in China and 117 in the World with 77,431 publications made and 1,373,675 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Computer Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Vision | #12 | #15 | #53 |
| Machine Learning | #9 | #11 | #56 |
| Telecommunications | #16 | #22 | #63 |
| Animation | #12 | #21 | #64 |
| Computer Engineering | #15 | #25 | #79 |
| Cognitive Science | #10 | #13 | #83 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #25 | #34 | #106 |
| Robotics | #27 | #46 | #122 |
| Computational Linguistics | #21 | #33 | #143 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #7 | #12 | #145 |
| Information Technology | #7 | #25 | #166 |
| Software Engineering | #18 | #25 | #188 |
| Data Science | #19 | #31 | #240 |
| Multimedia | #22 | #67 | #356 |
| Neuroscience | #23 | #62 | #388 |
| Bioinformatics / Computational biology | #47 | #78 | #403 |
Environmental Science rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 13 for Environmental Science in China and 118 in the World with 77,025 publications made and 1,614,594 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Environmental Science Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Management | #8 | #9 | #38 |
| Earth science and Geoscience | #10 | #13 | #54 |
| Oceanography | #10 | #16 | #97 |
| Environmental Engineering | #30 | #47 | #118 |
| Geology | #14 | #25 | #134 |
| Ecology | #20 | #32 | #184 |
| Paleontology | #21 | #36 | #228 |
| Hydrology and Water resources | #59 | #151 | #450 |
| Wildlife and Fisheries Management | #64 | #181 | #730 |
| Forestry | #64 | #225 | #822 |
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 18 for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in China and 322 in the World with 49,356 publications made and 914,387 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #4 | #19 | #127 |
| Archaeology | #21 | #27 | #154 |
| Linguistics | #16 | #25 | #169 |
| History | #21 | #27 | #211 |
| Law | #16 | #25 | #270 |
| Aesthetics | #19 | #39 | #287 |
| Political Science | #17 | #30 | #360 |
| Broadcast Journalism | #14 | #45 | #368 |
| Demography | #20 | #47 | #373 |
| Philosophy | #17 | #42 | #380 |
| International Law | #15 | #36 | #400 |
| Sociology | #17 | #45 | #446 |
| Education | #23 | #66 | #456 |
| Publishing | #20 | #48 | #461 |
| Anthropology | #15 | #46 | #509 |
| Genealogy | #41 | #112 | #916 |
| Media Studies | #26 | #96 | #931 |
| Gender Studies | #29 | #84 | #934 |
Medicine rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 28 for Medicine in China and 377 in the World with 42,988 publications made and 862,036 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Medicine Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forensic Science | #4 | #19 | #127 |
| Oncology | #40 | #82 | #296 |
| Orthodontics | #13 | #73 | #302 |
| Pharmacology | #36 | #72 | #306 |
| Epidemiology | #25 | #56 | #317 |
| Cosmetology | #20 | #83 | #327 |
| Radiology | #27 | #81 | #358 |
| Dentistry | #19 | #91 | #358 |
| Pathology | #30 | #80 | #376 |
| Immunology | #35 | #88 | #377 |
| Surgery | #31 | #104 | #397 |
| Radiation Therapy | #46 | #124 | #405 |
| Physical Therapy | #18 | #59 | #408 |
| Occupational Therapy | #18 | #62 | #416 |
| Neurosurgery | #32 | #135 | #431 |
| Psychiatry | #30 | #78 | #439 |
| Ophthalmology | #29 | #114 | #442 |
| Cardiology | #33 | #117 | #452 |
| Virology | #40 | #105 | #459 |
| Anesthesiology | #35 | #128 | #464 |
| Healthcare Administration | #17 | #63 | #479 |
| Sports | #18 | #69 | #487 |
| Pharmacy | #53 | #162 | #505 |
| Nursing | #23 | #78 | #540 |
| Ethics | #16 | #58 | #543 |
| Urology | #51 | #185 | #566 |
| Gerontology | #25 | #78 | #573 |
| Pediatrics | #26 | #144 | #576 |
| Plastic Surgery | #33 | #214 | #690 |
| Dermatology | #37 | #227 | #696 |
| Health Science | #44 | #141 | #709 |
| Audiology | #39 | #164 | #730 |
| Clinical Psychology | #36 | #113 | #732 |
| Veterinary | #55 | #261 | #770 |
| Optometry | #48 | #224 | #797 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | #32 | #236 | #897 |
| Toxicology | #87 | #306 | #906 |
| Paramedicine and Emergency | #43 | #193 | #923 |
Mathematics rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 17 for Mathematics in China and 137 in the World with 37,746 publications made and 678,648 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Mathematics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | #10 | #16 | #80 |
| Cryptography and Distributed computing | #25 | #34 | #106 |
| Operations Research | #23 | #34 | #115 |
| Statistics | #18 | #26 | #141 |
| Econometrics | #17 | #27 | #218 |
| Actuarial Science | #15 | #24 | #220 |
| Mathematics Education | #21 | #88 | #531 |
Business rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 14 for Business in China and 136 in the World with 28,171 publications made and 424,748 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Business Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management | #13 | #16 | #77 |
| Operations Research | #23 | #34 | #115 |
| Risk Management | #9 | #12 | #127 |
| Management Information Systems (MIS) | #7 | #12 | #145 |
| Marketing | #13 | #24 | #183 |
| Entrepreneurship | #5 | #14 | #183 |
| Finance | #14 | #23 | #189 |
| Construction Management | #29 | #51 | #191 |
| Accounting | #11 | #23 | #208 |
| Project Management | #13 | #24 | #217 |
| Actuarial Science | #15 | #24 | #220 |
| Engineering Management | #34 | #59 | #366 |
| Real Estate | #40 | #82 | #394 |
| International Trade | #21 | #38 | #397 |
| Advertising | #24 | #87 | #519 |
Psychology rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 16 for Psychology in China and 265 in the World with 27,508 publications made and 590,498 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Psychology Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | #10 | #13 | #83 |
| Neuroscience | #23 | #62 | #388 |
| Occupational Therapy | #18 | #62 | #416 |
| Psychiatry | #30 | #78 | #439 |
| Education | #23 | #66 | #456 |
| Clinical Psychology | #36 | #113 | #732 |
Economics rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 14 for Economics in China and 235 in the World with 14,252 publications made and 229,560 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Economics Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | #14 | #23 | #189 |
| Econometrics | #17 | #27 | #218 |
| Actuarial Science | #15 | #24 | #220 |
| International Trade | #21 | #38 | #397 |
Art & Design rankings
Xi’an Jiaotong University ranked 18 for Art & Design in China and 248 in the World with 9,213 publications made and 159,667 citations received.
Xi’an Jiaotong University
Art & Design Subfield Rankings
| Field | Nat. | Cont. | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animation | #12 | #21 | #64 |
| Architecture | #15 | #18 | #89 |
| Graphic Design | #18 | #32 | #187 |
| Sculpture | #18 | #29 | #199 |
| Photography | #14 | #28 | #267 |
| Aesthetics | #19 | #39 | #287 |
| Multimedia | #22 | #67 | #356 |
| Literature | #26 | #44 | #402 |
| Interior Design | #73 | #128 | #450 |
| Acting and Drama | #31 | #68 | #551 |
| Landscape Architecture | #107 | #171 | #612 |
| Music | #59 | #133 | #724 |
| Cinematography | #30 | #132 | #934 |
| Creative Writing | #95 | #274 | #1407 |
