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Beijing University of Technology vs Northeastern University

On research quality in 2022–now, Northeastern University ranks #125 in the world and Beijing University of Technology #194, of 28,054 institutions. Beijing University of Technology stands higher in 4 of the 8 fields both publish in, Northeastern University in 4.

Research profiles alike: 0.97very similar shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Beijing University of Technology

China · Beijing

World rank, 2022–now
#194
#668 all time
Works, 2022–now
15k
fractional
Top-10% rate
20.7%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
24%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Civil and Structural Engineering, General Engineering, Catalysis.

Northeastern University

China · Shenyang

World rank, 2022–now
#125
#505 all time
Works, 2022–now
18k
fractional
Top-10% rate
23.1%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
18%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Metals and Alloys, Mechanical Engineering, Ceramics and Composites.

Who leads in each field?

Beijing University of Technology stands higher in 4 of 8 fields, Northeastern University in 4. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Beijing University of Technology 44 Northeastern University
  1. #126Chemistry#167
  2. #202Computer Science#113
  3. #113Economics, Econometrics and Finance#169
  4. #77Energy#61
  5. #55Engineering#28
  6. #120Environmental Science#134
  7. #59Materials Science#25
  8. #787Social Sciences—

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 Science1.6× 0.8×
  2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.8× 0.5×
  3. Neuroscience0.7× 0.5×
  4. Mathematics1.1× 0.7×
  5. Social Sciences0.2× 0.1×
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.1× 0.1×
  7. Physics and Astronomy1.2× 0.9×
  8. Psychology0.2× 0.2×
  9. Chemical Engineering3.6× 2.8×
  10. Health Professions0.1× 0.1×
  11. Medicine0.2× 0.1×
  12. Energy2.3× 1.9×
  13. Chemistry1.0× 0.8×
  14. Computer Science2.1× 2.0×
  15. Business, Management and Accounting0.4× 0.4×
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.7× 0.7×
  17. Decision Sciences1.1× 1.1×
  18. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.3× 0.3×
  19. Veterinary0.1× 0.1×
  20. Arts and Humanities0.1× 0.1×
  21. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.1× 0.1×
  22. Engineering3.0× 3.4×
  23. Immunology and Microbiology0.1× 0.1×
  24. Materials Science2.0× 3.0×
  25. Nursing0.1× 0.1×
  26. Dentistry0.1× 0.2×
Beijing University of TechnologyNortheastern 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 University of Technology leans further are at the top, Northeastern University’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2k4k6kNortheastern University4,886 in 2025Beijing University of Technology3,713 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Beijing University of Technology or Northeastern University?

Northeastern University publishes 1.2× as much research as Beijing University of Technology in 2022–now (18k against 15k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Beijing University of Technology or Northeastern University?

23.1% of Northeastern University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 20.7% for Beijing University of Technology.