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.
Ranked Top 401 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 61 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
951-1000
250
2026
THE
801–1000
—
35.5
2026
ARWU
401-500
—
2025
US News
492
77
52.8
2026
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Key Facts
36,007
Students
13.7 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio
2%
Int'l Students
66 : 34
Female : Male
1,740
Staff
Historical Trend
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
37
Water Resources
50
Remote Sensing
76-100
Geography
77
Condensed Matter Physics
101
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
101-150
Chemical Engineering
101-150
Environmental Science & Engineering
101-150
Water Resources
129
Chemistry
=131
Chemical Engineering
151-200
Chemistry
151-200
Atmospheric Science
151-200
Automation & Control
151-200
Instruments Science & Technology
151-200
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
Subject Rankings
US News
20 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Resources | 37 | 52.8 | 2026 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 77 | 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 |
| 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 | 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 Science & Engineering | 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 Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2024 |
| Education | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Physics | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2021 |
| Civil Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2022 |
| Economics | 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 | 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
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