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Chemical Engineering 2027

U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings · Methodology · Source: U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings official website · Editorial Standards

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

U.S. News centers on research reputation and bibliometrics across 40+ subject areas, making it especially useful for evaluating field-specific institutional strength.

How does Chemical Engineering evaluate universities?

Chemical Engineering, published by U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, evaluates universities worldwide using key indicators such as Indicators, 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 2027 edition assessed 400 universities from 16 countries and regions, covering teaching quality, research output, internationalization, and graduate employability across undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs. U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings 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 2027?

The top universities in Chemical Engineering 2027 are: Hainan University, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Yantai University, China Jiliang University, Xiangtan University. This edition, published by U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, evaluated 400 universities from 16 countries and regions using indicators such as Indicators. 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?

U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, published by U.S. News & World Report, focuses on research reputation and bibliometric indicators across 13 measures: global research reputation (12.5%), regional research reputation (12.5%), publications (10%), books (2.5%), conferences (2.5%), normalized citation impact (10%), total citations (7.5%), share of top 10% most-cited papers (12.5%), and international collaboration (10%), among others. In contrast, QS weights employer reputation and internationalization more heavily, THE evaluates across teaching-to-industry dimensions, and ARWU focuses on pure academic output. U.S. News additionally publishes rankings across 40+ subject areas, making it especially useful for applicants and researchers who need field-specific performance data.

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200 = Hainan University logo Hainan University 🇨🇳 China 52.4
200 = Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University logo Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (PNU) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 52.4
200 = Yantai University logo Yantai University 🇨🇳 China 52.4
204 China Jiliang University China Jiliang University 🇨🇳 China 52.3
205 Xiangtan University logo Xiangtan University (XTU) 🇨🇳 China 52.2
206 Northeast Forestry University logo Northeast Forestry University (NEFU) 🇨🇳 China 52.0
207 Harbin Engineering University logo Harbin Engineering University (HEU) 🇨🇳 China 51.9
208 Wuhan University of Science and Technology logo Wuhan University of Science and Technology (WUST) 🇨🇳 China 51.5
209 Seoul National University logo Seoul National University (SNU) 🇰🇷 South Korea 51.4
210 Aalborg University logo Aalborg University (AAU) 🇩🇰 Denmark 51.2
211 = Central South University of Forestry and Technology logo Central South University of Forestry and Technology (CSUFT) 🇨🇳 China 51.0
211 = National University of Malaysia logo National University of Malaysia (NUM) 🇲🇾 Malaysia 51.0
213 Pohang University of Science and Technology logo Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) 🇰🇷 South Korea 50.5
214 Kyushu University logo Kyushu University 🇯🇵 Japan 50.4
215 University of Tennessee at Knoxville logo University of Tennessee at Knoxville (UT) 🇺🇸 United States 50.2
216 = Dongguk University logo Dongguk University 🇰🇷 South Korea 50.1
216 = Jiangxi Normal University logo Jiangxi Normal University (JXNU) 🇨🇳 China 50.1
216 = University of Petroleum and Energy Studies logo University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) 🇮🇳 India 50.1
216 = University of South China logo University of South China 🇨🇳 China 50.1
220 Ningxia University logo Ningxia University 🇨🇳 China 49.9
221 Yancheng Institute of Technology Yancheng Institute of Technology (YIT) 🇨🇳 China 49.8
222 Henan University logo Henan University 🇨🇳 China 49.6
223 University of Birmingham logo University of Birmingham 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 49.4
224 = Fujian Normal University logo Fujian Normal University (FNU) 🇨🇳 China 49.2
224 = Lund University logo Lund University 🇸🇪 Sweden 49.2
226 Iran University of Science and Technology logo Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) 🇮🇷 Iran 49.1
227 = Qingdao University of Technology logo Qingdao University of Technology (QUT) 🇨🇳 China 49.0
227 = University of Calgary logo University of Calgary (UoC) 🇨🇦 Canada 49.0
229 Purdue University West Lafayette logo Purdue University West Lafayette 🇺🇸 United States 48.8
230 Anhui University of Technology Anhui University of Technology (AHUT) 🇨🇳 China 48.7
231 University of California, Berkeley logo University of California, Berkeley (UCB) 🇺🇸 United States 48.5
232 Shandong University of Technology logo Shandong University of Technology (SDTU) 🇨🇳 China 48.4
233 Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah logo Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (KUKTEM) 🇲🇾 Malaysia 48.3
234 Tianjin University of Science and Technology Tianjin University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 China 47.8
235 University of Malaya logo University of Malaya (UM) 🇲🇾 Malaysia 47.7
236 The University of Texas at Austin logo The University of Texas at Austin 🇺🇸 United States 47.6
237 Henan Polytechnic University Henan Polytechnic University (HPU) 🇨🇳 China 47.5
238 = Huazhong Agricultural University logo Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) 🇨🇳 China 47.3
238 = Nanjing Agricultural University logo Nanjing Agricultural University (NAU) 🇨🇳 China 47.3
240 Technion – Israel Institute of Technology logo Technion – Israel Institute of Technology 🇮🇱 Israel 47.1
241 = Huaqiao University logo Huaqiao University 🇨🇳 China 47.0
241 = Karlsruhe Institute of Technology logo Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) 🇩🇪 Germany 47.0
243 = National Taiwan University logo National Taiwan University (NTU) 🇹🇼 Taiwan 46.5
243 = University of Saskatchewan logo University of Saskatchewan (USASK) 🇨🇦 Canada 46.5
245 Taif University Taif University (TU) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 46.4
246 = Inha University logo Inha University 🇰🇷 South Korea 46.2
246 = Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University logo Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University (PSAU) 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 46.2
246 = Universidade do Porto Universidade do Porto 🇵🇹 Portugal 46.2
249 Arizona State University logo Arizona State University (ASU) 🇺🇸 United States 46.0
250 Xi'an University of Technology Xi'an University of Technology (XUT) 🇨🇳 China 45.9