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Jiangsu Sheng, China

Nanjing University (NJU), established in 1902, is one of China’s oldest and most prestigious institutions, consistently ranked among the top universities in Asia. A member of the elite C9 League, NJU is renowned for its rigorous academic programs, groundbreaking research, and commitment to fostering global leaders
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Subject Ranking

1. Economics

  • US News
    212
  • QS
    151-200
  • Shanghai
    201-300
  • Times Higher Education
    101-125
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2. Geography

  • US News
    25
  • QS
    34
  • Shanghai
    151-200
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3. Physics

  • US News
    43
  • QS
    103
  • Shanghai
    41
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4. Mathematics

  • US News
    125
  • QS
    90
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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5. Computer Sciences

  • US News
    43
  • QS
    80
  • Times Higher Education
    66
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6. Chemical Engineering

  • US News
    28
  • QS
    88
  • Shanghai
    37
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7. Chemistry

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    17
  • QS
    56
  • Shanghai
    25
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8. Electrical Engineering

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    100
  • QS
    89
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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9. Medicine

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    364
  • QS
    201-250
  • Times Higher Education
    101-125
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10. Chemistry

  • QS
    25
  • Shanghai
    21
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11. Arts and Humanities

  • QS
    165
  • Times Higher Education
    151-175
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12. Life Sciences

  • QS
    207
  • Times Higher Education
    74
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13. Earth Sciences

  • QS
    51-100
  • Shanghai
    28
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14. Business Administration

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    201-250
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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15. Human Biological Sciences

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    149
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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16. Materials Science and Engineering

  • QS
    73
  • Shanghai
    29
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17. Social Sciences

  • US News
    177
  • Times Higher Education
    126-150
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18. Biotechnology

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    109
  • Shanghai
    101-150
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19. Library Science

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    35
  • Shanghai
    51-75
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20. Pharmacy

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    101-150
  • Shanghai
    151-200
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21. Agricultural Sciences

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    201-250
  • Shanghai
    301-400
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22. Metallurgical Engineering

  • QS
    51-70
  • Shanghai
    151-200
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23. Environmental Sciences

  • QS
    26
  • Shanghai
    14
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24. Nano Technology

  • US News
    27
  • Shanghai
    19
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25. Biological Specializations

  • QS
    101-150
  • Shanghai
    301-400
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26. Mining and Mineral Engineering

  • QS
    29
  • Shanghai
    25
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27. Energy and Power Engineering

  • US News
    59
  • Shanghai
    40
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28. Electronics Engineering

  • US News
    100
  • Shanghai
    201-300
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29. Engineering Related Technology

  • QS
    144
  • Times Higher Education
    75
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30. Engineering

  • US News
    76
  • Times Higher Education
    75
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31. Business and Management

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    201-250
  • Times Higher Education
    101-125
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32. Natural Sciences

  • QS
    52
  • Times Higher Education
    126-150
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33. Sociology

  • QS
    86
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34. Psychology

  • QS
    151-200
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35. Philosophy

  • QS
    51-100
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36. Linguistics

  • QS
    40
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37. Law LLB

  • QS
    90
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38. Hospitality Management

  • QS
    101-150
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39. Mechanical Engineering

  • QS
    122
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40. Education

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    151-200
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41. Architecture

  • QS
    51-100
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42. Transportation Science Technology

  • Shanghai
    151-200
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43. Telecommunication Engineering

  • Shanghai
    76-100
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44. Remote Sensing

  • Shanghai
    24
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45. Political Science

  • Shanghai
    301-400
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46. Oceanography

  • Shanghai
    101-150
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47. Ecology

  • Shanghai
    201-300
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48. Clinical Medicine

  • Shanghai
    301-400
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49. Physical Sciences

  • Times Higher Education
    31
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50. History

  • QS
    101-150
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51. English Language

  • QS
    69
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52. Archaeology

  • QS
    101-150
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53. Econometrics

  • QS
    151-200
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54. Marine Sciences

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    51-100
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55. Communication Sciences

  • QS
    151-200
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56. Business management

  • QS
    201-250
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57. Statistics

  • QS
    101-150
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58. Public Affairs and Law

  • QS
    101-150
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59. Geology

  • QS
    51-100
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60. Accounting

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    201-250
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61. Material Science and Engineering

  • US News
    25
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62. Astronomy and Space Sciences

  • US News
    160
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63. Pharmaceutical Toxicology

  • US News
    136
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64. Oncology

  • US News
    246
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65. Neuroscience

  • US News
    305
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66. Molecular Biology

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    295
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67. Endocrinology

  • US News
    241
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68. Cell and Molecular Biology

  • US News
    226
Top Cell and Molecular Biology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Cell and Molecular Biology Universities in China

69. Biology

  • US News
    234
Top Biology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Biology Universities in China

70. Medical Technology

  • Shanghai
    201-300
Top Medical Technology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Medical Technology Universities in China

71. Social Science Management

  • Shanghai
    101-150
Top Social Science Management universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Social Science Management Universities in China

72. Dentistry

  • Shanghai
    201-300
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73. Public Health

  • Shanghai
    101-150
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74. Hydrology and Water Management

  • Shanghai
    34
Top Hydrology and Water Management universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Hydrology and Water Management Universities in China

75. Civil Engineering

  • Shanghai
    201-300
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76. Computer Engineering

  • Shanghai
    51-75
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77. Biomedical Engineering

  • Shanghai
    39
Top Biomedical Engineering universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Biomedical Engineering Universities in China

78. Instruments Science and Technology

  • Shanghai
    101-150
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79. Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

  • Shanghai
    41
Top Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology Universities in China

80. Legal Studies

  • QS
    201-250
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81. Media Studies and Mass Media

  • QS
    151-200
Top Media Studies and Mass Media universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Media Studies and Mass Media Universities in China

82. Forestry and Wildlife

  • QS
    101-150
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83. Computer and Information Sciences

  • QS
    101-150
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84. Animal Sciences

  • US News
    253
Top Animal Sciences universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Animal Sciences Universities in China

85. Plant and Crop Sciences

  • US News
    253
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86. Toxicology

  • US News
    144
Top Toxicology universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Toxicology Universities in China

87. Humanities

  • Times Higher Education
    126-150
Top Humanities universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Humanities Universities in China

88. Art Design and Architecture

  • Times Higher Education
    126-150
Top Art Design and Architecture universities in the worldTop Globally Ranked Art Design and Architecture Universities in China

89. Modern Languages

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    90. Education

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      Nanjing University Application Statistics

      Students
      26700
      Undergraduates
      13900
      Postgraduate
      12800
      Faculty Strength
      2000
      Student Faculty Ratio
      13
      Tuition Fees
      ¥ 25000
      Living Cost
      ¥ 30600
      Other Fees
      ¥ 1200
      Avg. GPA
      3.2
      Avg. IB
      35
      Avg. Percentage
      80 %
      Avg. IELTS
      6

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