About
Soochow University is a comprehensive university located in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, one of the most economically developed regions in China. It is administered by the Jiangsu Provincial People’s Government and co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education and Jiangsu Province as part of the national Double First-Class initiative. The university is also co-constructed by the China National Space Administration. Soochow University was among the first institutions included in China’s Project 211 and the 2011 Collaborative Innovation Plan. It is one of China’s leading universities, ranking 28th nationwide.
Ranked Top 200 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 83 subject rankings
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32 subjectsARWU
28 subjectsQS
13 subjects|
Subject
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Sciences | 151-200 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 351-400 | - | 2025 |
| Natural Sciences | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | 401-450 | - | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 451-500 | - | 2021 |
| Mathematics | 451-500 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science & Information Systems | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 651-700 | - | 2026 |
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10 subjects|
Subject
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Rank
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Score
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Year
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|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering & Technology | 201–250 | 47.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 301–400 | 43.0 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 401–500 | 36.7 | 2026 |
| Education | 401–500 | 32.7 | 2026 |
| Psychology | 501–600 | 28.2 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 601–800 | 28.8 | 2026 |
| Arts & Humanities | 601–800 | 16.8 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 801–1000 | 21.6 | 2026 |