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Nanjing Normal University
(NNU)
About
Nanjing Normal University is a provincial public university in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. It is affiliated with the Province of Jiangsu, and co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education and the provincial government. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction and Project 211.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 401 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 50 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 36,007
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 13.7 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 2%
- Female : Male
- 66 : 34
- Staff
- 1,740
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
23 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Resources | 37 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 77 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Environmental Engineering | 93 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | 98 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | 101 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 129 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | =131 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =184 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 205 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =210 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =216 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Green and Sustainable Science and Technology | =238 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 242 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | =258 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =260 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =310 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 361 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =429 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering | 443 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Psychiatry/Psychology | =448 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =531 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =547 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =630 | 52.8 | 2026 |
ARWU
25 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote Sensing | 50 | 101.9 | 2025 |
| Geography | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Sciences | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Water Resources | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Atmospheric Science | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Automation & Control | 151-200 | - | 2021 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Science | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Education & Training | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 301-400 | - | 2021 |
| Civil Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
QS
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography | 201-250 | - | 2025 |
| Education & Training | 251-300 | - | 2025 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 351-400 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 501-600 | - | 2025 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 601-700 | - | 2026 |
THE
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 251–300 | 40.6 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 301–400 | 38.3 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 401–500 | 39.1 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 401–500 | 38.8 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 501–600 | 37.4 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 501–600 | 31.7 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 501–600 | 24.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
Related unitsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Nanjing Normal University?
Nanjing Normal University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 901-950, THE Rank 801–1000, ARWU Rank 401-500, US News Rank 492.
When was Nanjing Normal University founded?
Nanjing Normal University was founded in 1902.
What are the top subjects at Nanjing Normal University?
Top subjects at Nanjing Normal University include: Water Resources, Remote Sensing, Geography, Condensed Matter Physics, Environmental Engineering.
Where is Nanjing Normal University located?
Nanjing Normal University is located in Nanjing, China.