About
Yangzhou University is a public university in Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province, China. It grew out of a merger in 1992 of six local colleges. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs.
Ranked Top 301 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 57 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
1501+
50
2026
THE
501–600
—
43.6
2026
ARWU
301-400
—
2025
US News
=841
39
43.8
2026
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Key Facts
30,130
Students
12.4 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio
10%
Int'l Students
66 : 34
Female : Male
Historical Trend
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
1
Veterinary Sciences
20
Agricultural Sciences
35
Food Science and Technology
43
Food Science & Technology
49
Chemical Engineering
=59
Polymer Science
76-100
Chemical Engineering
78
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
=90
Condensed Matter Physics
95
Agricultural Sciences
=97
Civil Engineering
101-150
Chemistry
101-150
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
122
Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology
147
Microbiology
Subject Rankings
ARWU
22 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Sciences | 1 | 246.0 | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 20 | 171.1 | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 43 | 126.6 | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Automation & Control | 151-200 | - | 2022 |
| Civil Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Water Resources | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Instruments Science & Technology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Nursing | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2024 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2023 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
US News
25 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Science and Technology | 35 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | 49 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Polymer Science | =59 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | 78 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | =90 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 95 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Civil Engineering | =97 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | 122 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | 147 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | 155 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 159 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 165 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =165 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Energy and Fuels | =211 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 223 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =357 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | =377 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 379 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Engineering | 380 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =410 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =418 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | =475 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Oncology | =476 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 510 | 43.8 | 2026 |
| Physics | =551 | 43.8 | 2026 |
THE
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering & Technology | 251–300 | 45.5 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 301–400 | 42.4 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 301–400 | 43.0 | 2026 |
| Clinical & Health | 401–500 | 36.7 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 501–600 | 31.7 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 601–800 | 28.8 | 2026 |
QS
3 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | 351-400 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Sciences | 401-550 | - | 2026 |
| Chemistry | 601-700 | - | 2026 |