Chemical Engineering
ARWU

Chemical Engineering 2022

Academic Ranking of World Universities · · Methodology · Source: Academic Ranking of World Universities official website · Editorial Standards

Ranks universities globally for research output and academic impact in chemical engineering.

ARWU relies entirely on objective, verifiable academic indicators (Nobel Prizes, Nature/Science papers, Highly Cited Researchers) and uses no reputation surveys.

How does Chemical Engineering evaluate universities?

Chemical Engineering, published by Academic Ranking of World Universities, evaluates universities worldwide using key indicators such as AWARD, CNCI, IC, Q1, TOP, each assigned a distinct weight according to a publicly documented methodology. Data sources combine academic peer reviews, employer surveys, bibliometric databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, and institutional self-reported statistics, all independently verified by the publisher's research team. The 2022 edition assessed 500 universities from 12 countries and regions, covering teaching quality, research output, internationalization, and graduate employability across undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs. Academic Ranking of World Universities recollects raw data annually and cross-checks results to ensure the rankings reflect each institution's most current performance in faculty strength, scholarly productivity, global reach, and student outcomes, providing a reliable reference for prospective students, parents, and education researchers.

Which are the top universities in Chemical Engineering 2022?

The top universities in Chemical Engineering 2022 are: Beijing Institute of Technology, Guangdong University of Technology, King Abdulaziz University, KU Leuven, Nankai University. This edition, published by Academic Ranking of World Universities, evaluated 500 universities from 12 countries and regions using indicators such as AWARD, CNCI, IC, Q1, TOP. Rankings reflect weighted performance across multiple dimensions; students should consider methodology differences and their own academic priorities when interpreting results.

How does Chemical Engineering differ from other ranking systems?

ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities), created by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2003 as the world's first international university ranking, is based entirely on objective, verifiable academic indicators and uses no reputation surveys: alumni winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals (10%), faculty winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals (20%), highly cited researchers across subject fields (20%), papers published in Nature and Science (20%), papers indexed in SCIE and SSCI (20%), and per-capita academic performance (10%). In contrast, QS and THE both incorporate reputation questionnaires as core weights, while US News combines reputation surveys with bibliometric data. ARWU's transparent methodology and reproducibility make it authoritative for evaluating research strength and academic prestige.

Current edition: published 2022-07
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51-75 Beijing Institute of Technology logo Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 78.9 48.6 52.8 32.9
51-75 Guangdong University of Technology logo Guangdong University of Technology (GDUT) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 91.3 59.4 40.4 34.3
51-75 King Abdulaziz University logo King Abdulaziz University (KAU) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia - 0.0 93.3 92.7 41.2 22.6
51-75 KU Leuven logo KU Leuven (KUL) 🇧🇪 Belgium - 0.0 79.2 84.3 45.0 32.9
51-75 Nankai University logo Nankai University (NKU) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 95.0 42.7 47.0 21.1
51-75 Northwestern University logo Northwestern University (NU) 🇺🇸 United States - 0.0 95.1 69.1 25.4 44.1
51-75 Rice University logo Rice University 🇺🇸 United States - 42.0 68.1 70.9 21.0 30.4
51-75 Shandong University logo Shandong University (SDU) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 83.4 46.2 53.6 30.9
51-75 Shandong University of Science and Technology logo Shandong University of Science and Technology (SDUST) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 87.5 40.3 45.4 31.9
51-75 Shenzhen University logo Shenzhen University (SZU) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 99.4 56.9 38.7 23.3
51-75 Southern University of Science and Technology logo Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTC) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 97.8 68.6 31.8 33.4
51-75 Taiyuan University of Technology logo Taiyuan University of Technology 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 71.0 52.7 51.9 38.7
51-75 Texas A&M University logo Texas A&M University (TAMU) 🇺🇸 United States - 0.0 68.9 68.1 44.3 52.3
51-75 UNSW Sydney logo UNSW Sydney (UNSW) 🇦🇺 Australia - 0.0 80.3 79.6 50.6 31.4
51-75 The University of Queensland logo The University of Queensland (UQ) 🇦🇺 Australia - 0.0 74.7 83.3 48.2 32.4
51-75 Tongji University logo Tongji University 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 82.4 53.3 55.6 30.9
51-75 University of Cambridge logo University of Cambridge 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 0.0 76.9 83.8 43.2 38.3
51-75 University of Chicago logo University of Chicago (UC) 🇺🇸 United States - 0.0 85.9 69.4 33.3 40.7
51-75 University of Notre Dame logo University of Notre Dame 🇺🇸 United States - 42.0 75.2 69.6 16.9 21.9
51-75 University of Oxford logo University of Oxford 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 0.0 95.3 87.3 31.0 34.8
51-75 Wuhan University logo Wuhan University (WHU) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 89.1 49.5 46.5 31.4
51-75 Xiamen University logo Xiamen University (XMU) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 81.6 58.5 45.5 39.5
51-75 City University of Hong Kong logo City University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 Hong Kong - 0.0 97.0 63.1 36.4 29.3
51-75 Hong Kong Polytechnic University logo Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HKPU) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong - 0.0 89.4 54.8 46.5 32.9
51-75 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology logo Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong - 0.0 92.4 61.2 33.0 38.7
76-100 Carnegie Mellon University logo Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) 🇺🇸 United States - 24.3 70.7 76.5 26.8 31.4
76-100 China University of Mining and Technology logo China University of Mining and Technology (CUMT) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 68.3 49.6 67.3 20.3
76-100 Curtin University logo Curtin University 🇦🇺 Australia - 0.0 76.4 84.7 45.4 26.5
76-100 Delft University of Technology logo Delft University of Technology 🇳🇱 Netherlands - 0.0 71.1 82.4 45.9 35.2
76-100 Donghua University logo Donghua University (DHU) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 82.8 56.4 40.9 33.9
76-100 Fudan University logo Fudan University 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 89.0 49.5 38.8 30.9
76-100 Hanyang University logo Hanyang University 🇰🇷 South Korea - 0.0 78.4 61.4 45.9 29.9
76-100 Korea University logo Korea University 🇰🇷 South Korea - 0.0 74.2 53.8 54.8 27.1
76-100 Nanjing University of Science and Technology logo Nanjing University of Science and Technology (NUST) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 76.5 39.6 42.6 38.7
76-100 North China Electric Power University logo North China Electric Power University (NCEPU) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 83.5 62.0 48.6 19.5
76-100 Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU 🇳🇴 Norway - 0.0 65.4 75.6 40.9 44.8
76-100 Peking University logo Peking University (PKU) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 86.4 54.2 40.3 31.4
76-100 Qingdao University of Science & Technology Qingdao University of Science & Technology 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 75.7 39.6 46.4 39.1
76-100 RWTH Aachen University logo RWTH Aachen University (RWTH) 🇩🇪 Germany - 0.0 71.9 64.3 46.0 32.9
76-100 Seoul National University logo Seoul National University (SNU) 🇰🇷 South Korea - 0.0 67.8 49.1 45.7 42.2
76-100 University of Manchester logo University of Manchester 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 0.0 73.8 82.9 34.8 38.3
76-100 Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology logo Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) 🇰🇷 South Korea - 0.0 87.9 53.4 32.2 35.2
76-100 University of Alberta logo University of Alberta 🇨🇦 Canada - 0.0 63.6 73.6 46.2 43.7
76-100 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China logo University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 100.0 62.0 31.0 20.3
76-100 University of Michigan logo University of Michigan (UM) 🇺🇸 United States - 0.0 83.9 71.8 36.0 32.4
76-100 University of Science and Technology Beijing logo University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) 🇨🇳 China - 0.0 73.3 49.7 48.3 31.4
76-100 University of Tennessee at Knoxville logo University of Tennessee at Knoxville (UT) 🇺🇸 United States - 0.0 87.9 72.2 32.4 31.4
76-100 University of Waterloo logo University of Waterloo (UW) 🇨🇦 Canada - 0.0 71.0 80.5 35.3 43.3
76-100 University of Wisconsin–Madison logo University of Wisconsin–Madison (UW) 🇺🇸 United States - 24.3 69.6 66.7 32.3 30.4
76-100 Chinese University of Hong Kong logo Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong - 0.0 100.0 65.8 24.1 27.1