University of Shanghai for Science and Technology
(USST)
About
The University of Shanghai for Science and Technology is a municipal public university in Yangpu, Shanghai, China. The university is affiliated with the City of Shanghai and funded by the Shanghai Municipal People's Government.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 301 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 38 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 27,612
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 10.6 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 1%
- Female : Male
- 45 : 55
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
24 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | 35 | 73.1 | 2027 |
| Polymer Science | 36 | 63.9 | 2027 |
| Physical Chemistry | 81 | 71.1 | 2027 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | =82 | 60.5 | 2027 |
| Chemical Engineering | =92 | 65.6 | 2027 |
| Food Science and Technology | =109 | 39.5 | 2027 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 116 | 52.9 | 2027 |
| Environmental Engineering | 117 | 49.3 | 2027 |
| Energy and Fuels | =148 | 58.0 | 2027 |
| Materials Science | =154 | 52.3 | 2027 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 164 | 39.1 | 2027 |
| Chemistry | =168 | 59.3 | 2027 |
| Civil Engineering | 168 | 32.7 | 2027 |
| Artificial Intelligence | =181 | 38.7 | 2027 |
| Green and Sustainable Science and Technology | =187 | 39.6 | 2027 |
| Agricultural Sciences | =240 | 39.8 | 2027 |
| Engineering | =277 | 51.7 | 2027 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 278 | 47.9 | 2027 |
| Mathematics | 300 | 41.3 | 2027 |
| Computer Science | =337 | 38.2 | 2027 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =372 | 32.3 | 2027 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =492 | 40.8 | 2027 |
| Environment/Ecology | =555 | 36.8 | 2027 |
| Clinical Medicine | =1,157 | 23.3 | 2027 |
ARWU
19 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Instruments Science & Technology | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Marine/Ocean Engineering | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Automation & Control | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Civil Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2021 |
| Computer Science | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 401-500 | - | 2024 |
QS
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | 401-475 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science | 401-550 | - | 2026 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 451-500 | - | 2022 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 451-500 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 601-700 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 601-675 | - | 2026 |
THE
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering & Technology | 801–1000 | 25.6 | 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology?
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 1201–1500, ARWU Rank 301-400, US News Rank =620.
When was University of Shanghai for Science and Technology founded?
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology was founded in 1906.
What are the top subjects at University of Shanghai for Science and Technology?
Top subjects at University of Shanghai for Science and Technology include: Optics, Polymer Science, Instruments Science & Technology, Marine/Ocean Engineering, Physical Chemistry.
Where is University of Shanghai for Science and Technology located?
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology is located in Shanghai, China.