91��Ƶ's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects

2025?Global Ranking of Academic Subjects

91��Ƶ first introduced the world university rankings by academic subjects in 2009, which was officially renamed the 91��Ƶ's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) in 2017. GRAS evaluates world universities across 57 subjects in the fields of Natural Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, and Social Sciences. GRAS is based on nine objective indicators grouped into five categories: World-Class Faculty, World-Class Research Output, High-Quality Research, Research Impact, and International Collaboration. Each year, GRAS presents around 20,000 subject units from approximately 2,000 universities across some 100 countries and regions.(See full Methodology)

200 Institutions

World Rank	Institution	Total Score	World-Class Faculty	World-Class Output	High Quality Research	Research Impact	International Collaboration
1	Wuhan University Wuhan University China	269.1	40.0	80.0	100.0	39.3	9.8
2	Xidian University Xidian University China	179.0	3.0	62.4	67.1	37.8	8.7
3	China University of Geosciences China University of Geosciences China	159.6	11.5	44.9	55.2	37.8	10.1
4	Northwestern Polytechnical University Northwestern Polytechnical University China	144.6	0.0	43.1	49.0	43.9	8.5
5	University of Electronic Science and Technology of China China	143.6	0.0	45.6	50.3	38.2	9.4
6	Sun Yat-sen University Sun Yat-sen University China	143.5	0.0	43.4	54.5	35.2	10.3
7	Technical University of Munich Technical University of Munich Germany	139.7	11.5	29.5	34.8	47.5	16.4
8	Beijing Normal University Beijing Normal University China	137.8	0.0	41.6	49.3	35.4	11.5
9	Peking University Peking University China	137.3	13.5	34.7	41.3	37.3	10.5
10	Tongji University Tongji University China	136.2	19.8	30.9	41.3	32.9	11.4
11	The University of Hong Kong The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, China	135.4	20.0	26.0	30.8	44.6	13.9
12	University of Extremadura University of Extremadura Spain	133.4	14.6	24.2	26.5	50.0	18.2
13	Beijing Institute of Technology Beijing Institute of Technology China	132.3	0.0	39.7	43.9	40.2	8.5
14	Universit�� Grenoble Alpes Universit�� Grenoble Alpes France	130.1	0.0	29.0	31.6	50.0	19.5
15	Mississippi State University Mississippi State University United States	128.1	0.0	28.4	31.1	50.0	18.6
16	Tsinghua University Tsinghua University China	127.7	0.0	38.0	43.2	35.7	10.9
17	Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology China	126.6	0.0	34.8	43.6	36.3	11.9
18	National University of Defense Technology China	126.4	0.0	39.2	48.3	34.6	4.3
19	Zhejiang University Zhejiang University China	125.5	0.0	36.5	43.0	34.8	11.2
20	University of Waterloo University of Waterloo Canada	124.5	19.1	20.9	29.1	37.0	18.4
21	University of Maryland, College Park University of Maryland, College Park United States	124.0	0.0	33.5	36.0	38.6	15.9
22	Hunan University Hunan University China	123.7	11.5	27.0	28.5	46.4	10.2
23	California Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology United States	123.5	0.0	35.9	37.8	34.9	14.8
24	Beihang University Beihang University China	122.9	0.0	33.9	41.0	38.9	9.0
25	Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin Institute of Technology China	122.7	0.0	38.0	41.1	36.1	7.5
26	Xi'an Jiaotong University Xi'an Jiaotong University China	122.2	0.0	34.6	35.7	42.8	9.1
27	University of Twente University of Twente Netherlands	121.6	10.0	23.6	32.6	37.1	18.4
28	Nanjing University Nanjing University China	119.6	0.0	32.1	38.8	36.5	12.3
29	Jilin University Jilin University China	117.6	0.0	38.8	40.2	30.3	8.3
30	Central South University Central South University China	116.7	0.0	34.0	40.1	35.1	7.5

* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

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