Nanjing University of Science and Technology
(NUST)
About
The Nanjing University of Science and Technology is a provincial public university in Xuanwu, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, and co-sponsored with the Ministry of Education and the Jiangsu Provincial Government. 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 47 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 36,520
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 15.2 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 2%
- Female : Male
- 31 : 69
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
24 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence | 17 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 25 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 56 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 62 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | 63 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Optics | 70 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 78 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Environmental Engineering | 80 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Physical Chemistry | 91 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | =92 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Engineering | 108 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | 114 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Polymer Science | 114 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =133 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Green and Sustainable Science and Technology | 145 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | =160 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Civil Engineering | =180 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =245 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 267 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 332 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 396 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences and Public Health | =516 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =534 | 54.0 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =576 | 54.0 | 2026 |
ARWU
26 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Metallurgical Engineering | 20 | 139.0 | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 29 | 144.1 | 2025 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 33 | 149.5 | 2025 |
| Remote Sensing | 33 | 115.8 | 2025 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 34 | 176.8 | 2025 |
| Automation & Control | 49 | 155.8 | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Aerospace Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Marine/Ocean Engineering | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Transportation Science & Technology | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Civil Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Management | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
QS
12 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Materials Science | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 451-500 | - | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Natural Sciences | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2026 |
THE
5 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 301–400 | 41.5 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 501–600 | 36.5 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 501–600 | 33.9 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 601–800 | 32.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 601–800 | 26.6 | 2026 |
Organization Structure
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View DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Nanjing University of Science and Technology?
Nanjing University of Science and Technology's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank =675, THE Rank 601–800, ARWU Rank 201-300, US News Rank =451.
When was Nanjing University of Science and Technology founded?
Nanjing University of Science and Technology was founded in 1953.
What are the top subjects at Nanjing University of Science and Technology?
Top subjects at Nanjing University of Science and Technology include: Artificial Intelligence, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Instruments Science & Technology.
Where is Nanjing University of Science and Technology located?
Nanjing University of Science and Technology is located in Nanjing, China.