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Beihang University vs Tianjin University

On research quality in 2022–now, Tianjin University ranks #41 in the world and Beihang University #43, of 28,054 institutions. Beihang University stands higher in 4 of the 13 fields both publish in, Tianjin University in 9.

Research profiles alike: 0.79very similar shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Beihang University

China · Beijing

World rank, 2022–now
#43
#172 all time
Works, 2022–now
23k
fractional
Top-10% rate
25.4%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
22%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Aerospace Engineering, Software, Computational Mechanics.

Tianjin University

China · Tianjin

World rank, 2022–now
#41
#230 all time
Works, 2022–now
24k
fractional
Top-10% rate
22.6%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
22%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Catalysis, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Chemical Engineering.

Who leads in each field?

Beihang University stands higher in 4 of 13 fields, Tianjin University in 9. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Beihang University 49 Tianjin University
  1. —Business, Management and Accounting#152
  2. —Chemical Engineering#4
  3. —Chemistry#25
  4. #10Computer Science#88
  5. —Earth and Planetary Sciences#27
  6. #118Economics, Econometrics and Finance#87
  7. —Energy#8
  8. #11Engineering#29
  9. —Environmental Science#34
  10. #19Materials Science#17
  11. #432Medicine—
  12. #16Physics and Astronomy#84
  13. —Social Sciences#373

Standing is the percentile of world rank within each field, 2022–now; the printed number is the rank itself. A dash means the field is too small there to rank. How sides are compared.

Where does each put its research?

Not who is better, but what each side chooses to work on. A country or institution that puts twice the world’s share of its research into a field sits at 2×, whatever its size.

  1. Decision Sciences1.6× 0.7×
  2. Computer Science2.6× 1.4×
  3. Arts and Humanities0.1× 0.1×
  4. Physics and Astronomy2.6× 1.5×
  5. Mathematics1.0× 0.7×
  6. Dentistry0.2× 0.1×
  7. Psychology0.3× 0.2×
  8. Engineering3.3× 2.9×
  9. Veterinary0.1× 0.1×
  10. Medicine0.2× 0.2×
  11. Health Professions0.1× 0.1×
  12. Social Sciences0.1× 0.1×
  13. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.4× 0.5×
  14. Neuroscience0.6× 0.9×
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.3× 0.5×
  16. Materials Science1.6× 2.8×
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.7× 1.3×
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.2× 0.6×
  19. Environmental Science0.4× 1.2×
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.1× 0.2×
  21. Chemical Engineering1.8× 5.8×
  22. Energy0.8× 3.3×
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.1× 0.2×
  24. Nursing0.0× 0.2×
  25. Chemistry0.4× 2.0×
  26. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.1× 0.6×
Beihang UniversityTianjin University

Location quotient in 2022–now: the share of each side’s research in the field over the world’s share. 1× is the world’s balance; the axis runs from a quarter of it to four times. Fields where Beihang University leans further are at the top, Tianjin University’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2.5k5k7.5kBeihang University6,636 in 2025Tianjin University6,290 in 20251990200020102020

Fractional works per year. The latest, partial year is left off.

Which publishes more research, Beihang University or Tianjin University?

Tianjin University publishes 1.1× as much research as Beihang University in 2022–now (24k against 23k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Beihang University or Tianjin University?

25.4% of Beihang University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 22.6% for Tianjin University.