East China University of Science and Technology
(ECUST)
About
The East China University of Science and Technology is a public university located in Shanghai, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Education. The university is part of Project 211 and the Double First-Class Construction.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 201 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 33 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 32,389
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 19.0 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 2%
- Female : Male
- 43 : 57
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
20 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | 7 | 225.4 | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 31 | 146.4 | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 40 | 224.9 | 2025 |
| Automation & Control | 42 | 160.5 | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Human Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Management | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
QS
14 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineering | 51-100 | - | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | =95 | 71.4 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =142 | 69.5 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | =374 | 64.6 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | =376 | 62.9 | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 551-600 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 751-850 | - | 2026 |
THE
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering & Technology | 251–300 | 45.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 401–500 | 36.7 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 401–500 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 601–800 | 26.6 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 601–800 | 28.8 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of East China University of Science and Technology?
East China University of Science and Technology's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =670, THE Rank 601–800, ARWU Rank 201-300, US News Rank 577.
When was East China University of Science and Technology founded?
East China University of Science and Technology was founded in 1952.
What are the top subjects at East China University of Science and Technology?
Top subjects at East China University of Science and Technology include: Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Automation & Control, Petroleum Engineering.
Where is East China University of Science and Technology located?
East China University of Science and Technology is located in Shanghai, China.