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Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 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 nanoscience and nanotechnology.

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 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology evaluate universities?

Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 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 6 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 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 2027?

The top universities in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 2027 are: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tsinghua University, Zhejiang University, Zhengzhou University, Northwestern Polytechnical University. This edition, published by U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings, evaluated 400 universities from 6 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 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 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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1 University of Chinese Academy of Sciences University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 100.0
2 Tsinghua University logo Tsinghua University (THU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 99.2
3 Zhejiang University logo Zhejiang University (ZJU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 95.6
4 Zhengzhou University logo Zhengzhou University đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 94.1
5 Northwestern Polytechnical University logo Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 92.3
6 = Nanyang Technological University logo Nanyang Technological University (NTU) 🇸đŸ‡Ŧ Singapore 92.2
6 = Shanghai Jiao Tong University logo Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 92.2
8 City University of Hong Kong logo City University of Hong Kong 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 91.1
9 Shenzhen University logo Shenzhen University (SZU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 90.5
10 Huazhong University of Science and Technology logo Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 89.3
11 University of Science and Technology of China logo University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 89.2
12 National University of Singapore logo National University of Singapore (NUS) 🇸đŸ‡Ŧ Singapore 89.1
13 Soochow University logo Soochow University đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 88.5
14 Tianjin University logo Tianjin University (TJU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 87.0
15 = Fudan University logo Fudan University đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 86.8
15 = Xi'an Jiaotong University logo Xi'an Jiaotong University (XJTU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 86.8
17 Central South University logo Central South University (CSU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 86.6
18 Southern University of Science and Technology logo Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTC) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 86.4
19 South China University of Technology logo South China University of Technology (SCUT) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 86.2
20 Peking University logo Peking University (PKU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 85.6
21 Sun Yat-sen University logo Sun Yat-sen University đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 83.6
22 Beijing Institute of Technology logo Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 83.5
23 University of Electronic Science and Technology of China logo University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 83.1
24 = Beijing University of Chemical Technology Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 82.9
24 = Shandong University logo Shandong University (SDU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 82.9
26 Sichuan University logo Sichuan University (SCU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 82.3
27 Georgia Institute of Technology logo Georgia Institute of Technology (GT) đŸ‡ē🇸 United States 82.2
28 Hong Kong Polytechnic University logo Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HKPU) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 81.2
29 Jilin University logo Jilin University đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 80.9
30 Donghua University logo Donghua University (DHU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 80.5
31 Harbin Institute of Technology logo Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 80.0
32 Xiamen University logo Xiamen University (XMU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 79.7
33 Wuhan University of Technology logo Wuhan University of Technology (WHUT) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 79.1
34 Tongji University logo Tongji University đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 78.1
35 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology logo King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) 🇸đŸ‡Ļ Saudi Arabia 78.0
36 Nankai University logo Nankai University (NKU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 76.8
37 Nanjing University logo Nanjing University (NJU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 76.4
38 Hunan University logo Hunan University đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 76.3
39 = Shanghai University logo Shanghai University (SHU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 76.1
39 = University of Wollongong logo University of Wollongong (UOW) đŸ‡ĻđŸ‡ē Australia 76.1
41 Qingdao University logo Qingdao University đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 75.6
42 Southeast University - China Southeast University - China đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 75.5
43 Guangxi University logo Guangxi University (GXU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 74.9
44 Nanjing Forestry University logo Nanjing Forestry University (NFU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 74.4
45 = Beihang University logo Beihang University (BUAA) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 74.3
45 = Wuhan University logo Wuhan University (WHU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 74.3
47 Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) đŸ‡ē🇸 United States 73.4
48 Harvard University logo Harvard University đŸ‡ē🇸 United States 73.1
49 = Chongqing University logo Chongqing University (CQU) đŸ‡¨đŸ‡ŗ China 72.9
49 = Stanford University logo Stanford University (SU) đŸ‡ē🇸 United States 72.9