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Huazhong Agricultural University vs Nanjing Agricultural University

On research quality in 2022–now, Nanjing Agricultural University ranks #302 in the world and Huazhong Agricultural University #306, of 28,054 institutions. Huazhong Agricultural University stands higher in 5 of the 12 fields both publish in, Nanjing Agricultural University in 7.

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

Huazhong Agricultural University

China · Wuhan

World rank, 2022–now
#306
#762 all time
Works, 2022–now
6.9k
fractional
Top-10% rate
34.7%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
37%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Animal Science and Zoology, Plant Science, Endocrinology.

Nanjing Agricultural University

China · Nanjing

World rank, 2022–now
#302
#830 all time
Works, 2022–now
8k
fractional
Top-10% rate
35.1%
share of its work among the world’s most cited
Open access
34%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Animal Science and Zoology, Plant Science, Insect Science.

Who leads in each field?

Huazhong Agricultural University stands higher in 5 of 12 fields, Nanjing Agricultural University in 7. Each bar is that side’s standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Huazhong Agricultural University 57 Nanjing Agricultural University
  1. #10Agricultural and Biological Sciences#9
  2. #48Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#91
  3. #704Business, Management and Accounting#675
  4. #453Chemistry—
  5. #1,473Computer Science—
  6. —Economics, Econometrics and Finance#200
  7. #1,062Engineering#819
  8. #157Environmental Science#68
  9. #134Immunology and Microbiology—
  10. #363Materials Science#722
  11. #1,214Medicine#953
  12. —Social Sciences#1,359

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. Computer Science0.4× 0.2×
  2. Immunology and Microbiology3.8× 2.1×
  3. Physics and Astronomy0.2× 0.1×
  4. Energy0.9× 0.7×
  5. Materials Science0.8× 0.7×
  6. Nursing4.0× 3.3×
  7. Psychology0.1× 0.1×
  8. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.8× 3.4×
  9. Medicine0.5× 0.4×
  10. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.5× 0.5×
  11. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.5× 1.4×
  12. Neuroscience0.7× 0.7×
  13. Health Professions0.1× 0.1×
  14. Arts and Humanities0.1× 0.1×
  15. Engineering0.4× 0.4×
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.3× 0.3×
  17. Environmental Science2.2× 2.2×
  18. Veterinary3.2× 3.6×
  19. Decision Sciences0.3× 0.4×
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences6.2× 7.3×
  21. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.7× 0.8×
  22. Chemical Engineering0.5× 0.6×
  23. Chemistry1.1× 1.5×
  24. Social Sciences0.1× 0.2×
  25. Mathematics0.2× 0.3×
  26. Dentistry0.1× 0.1×
Huazhong Agricultural UniversityNanjing Agricultural 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 Huazhong Agricultural University leans further are at the top, Nanjing Agricultural University’s at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

1k2k3kNanjing Agricultural University2,078 in 2025Huazhong Agricultural University1,794 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Huazhong Agricultural University or Nanjing Agricultural University?

Nanjing Agricultural University publishes 1.2× as much research as Huazhong Agricultural University in 2022–now (8k against 6.9k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Huazhong Agricultural University or Nanjing Agricultural University?

35.1% of Nanjing Agricultural University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 34.7% for Huazhong Agricultural University.