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Beijing Normal University vs New York University

On research quality in 2022–now, New York University ranks #81 in the world and Beijing Normal University #82, of 28,054 institutions. Beijing Normal University stands higher in 7 of the 16 fields both publish in, New York University in 9.

Research profiles alike: -0.01different shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Beijing Normal University

China · Beijing

World rank, 2022–now
#82
#372 all time
Works, 2022–now
14k
fractional
Top-10% rate
28.3%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
30%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Water Science and Technology.

New York University

United States · New York

World rank, 2022–now
#81
#46 all time
Works, 2022–now
16k
fractional
Top-10% rate
22.3%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
36%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: General Decision Sciences, General Psychology, Transplantation.

Who leads in each field?

Beijing Normal University stands higher in 7 of 16 fields, New York University in 9. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Beijing Normal University 79 New York University
  1. #57Agricultural and Biological Sciences—
  2. —Arts and Humanities#48
  3. —Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#102
  4. #80Chemistry—
  5. #128Computer Science#59
  6. —Decision Sciences#15
  7. #13Earth and Planetary Sciences—
  8. #70Economics, Econometrics and Finance#74
  9. #217Engineering#308
  10. #5Environmental Science—
  11. —Health Professions#52
  12. #60Materials Science—
  13. —Medicine#49
  14. —Neuroscience#25
  15. #30Psychology#14
  16. #55Social Sciences#52

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. Environmental Science3.3× 0.4×
  2. Earth and Planetary Sciences2.5× 0.4×
  3. Energy1.3× 0.2×
  4. Materials Science1.1× 0.3×
  5. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.6× 0.2×
  6. Chemical Engineering0.7× 0.2×
  7. Chemistry1.4× 0.5×
  8. Physics and Astronomy2.4× 1.1×
  9. Mathematics2.8× 1.3×
  10. Engineering0.6× 0.4×
  11. Psychology2.8× 2.1×
  12. Computer Science1.2× 1.1×
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.8× 0.8×
  14. Social Sciences1.1× 1.2×
  15. Decision Sciences1.1× 1.4×
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.4× 1.7×
  17. Neuroscience1.8× 2.8×
  18. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.3× 0.7×
  19. Arts and Humanities0.7× 1.5×
  20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.5× 1.1×
  21. Nursing0.3× 0.7×
  22. Health Professions0.4× 1.5×
  23. Veterinary0.1× 0.4×
  24. Immunology and Microbiology0.2× 1.0×
  25. Medicine0.2× 1.3×
  26. Dentistry0.1× 1.6×
Beijing Normal UniversityNew York 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 Beijing Normal University leans further are at the top, New York University’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2k4k6kNew York University4,139 in 2025Beijing Normal University3,742 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Beijing Normal University or New York University?

New York University publishes 1.1× as much research as Beijing Normal University in 2022–now (16k against 14k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Beijing Normal University or New York University?

28.3% of Beijing Normal University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 22.3% for New York University.