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)

50 Institutions

World Rank	Institution	Total Score	World-Class Faculty	World-Class Output	High Quality Research	Research Impact	International Collaboration
1	Donghua University Donghua University China	282.2	40.0	100.0	100.0	33.7	8.5
2	Wuhan Textile University Wuhan Textile University China	177.0	0.0	62.4	67.3	37.8	9.6
3	Jiangnan University Jiangnan University China	174.4	4.4	58.9	73.3	31.2	6.5
4	Qingdao University Qingdao University China	172.0	0.0	52.0	65.9	43.8	10.2
5	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong, China	164.8	23.5	50.7	49.7	31.4	9.5
6	King Abdulaziz University King Abdulaziz University Saudi Arabia	160.9	0.0	52.0	39.3	50.0	19.6
7	Seoul National University Seoul National University South Korea	158.8	22.7	50.0	47.0	32.0	7.2
8	University Putra Malaysia University Putra Malaysia Malaysia	157.6	0.0	55.3	43.0	43.6	15.7
9	South China University of Technology South China University of Technology China	153.9	0.0	31.2	76.2	39.2	7.4
10	King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok Thailand	151.0	0.0	44.1	37.3	50.0	19.7
11	King Saud University King Saud University Saudi Arabia	150.6	0.0	43.3	38.6	48.7	20.0
12	Nanjing Forestry University Nanjing Forestry University China	147.9	0.0	27.6	61.1	47.5	11.7
13	Zhejiang Sci-Tech University Zhejiang Sci-Tech University China	146.7	0.0	44.1	64.3	32.2	6.1
14	Soochow University (Suzhou) Soochow University (Suzhou) China	143.5	0.0	42.5	57.4	35.2	8.4
15	Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai Jiao Tong University China	139.0	6.2	40.0	34.0	50.0	8.9
16	North Carolina State University at Raleigh United States	138.3	13.3	35.4	40.9	35.3	13.4
17	National Textile University National Textile University Pakistan	137.2	0.0	47.1	44.5	31.5	14.0
18	Tiangong University Tiangong University China	136.7	0.0	36.3	61.1	30.8	8.5
19	Southwest University Southwest University China	133.4	0.0	34.4	47.3	42.3	9.4
20	Universite de Monastir Universite de Monastir Tunisia	131.9	0.0	52.7	39.3	25.0	14.9
21	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Indian Institute of Technology Delhi India	131.3	10.9	40.0	44.8	28.7	6.9
22	University of Minho University of Minho Portugal	130.8	32.7	18.6	28.2	35.1	16.2
23	Bahir Dar University Bahir Dar University Ethiopia	129.7	0.0	49.3	34.0	31.8	14.6
24	Shaanxi University of Science & Technology China	128.7	0.0	23.6	53.2	43.2	8.7
25	Vellore Institute of Technology Vellore Institute of Technology India	128.1	0.0	46.4	37.6	34.8	9.3
26	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Malaysia	127.2	0.0	37.3	34.4	38.5	17.1
27	Guangxi University Guangxi University China	124.5	0.0	23.6	46.5	46.0	8.5
27	Southeast University Southeast University China	124.5	0.0	34.4	38.3	43.9	8.0
29	Nanjing Tech University Nanjing Tech University China	122.7	0.0	27.6	51.0	38.6	5.5
30	The University of Manchester The University of Manchester United Kingdom	122.1	22.2	23.6	24.3	32.9	19.1

* Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

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