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Nanyang Technological University vs Tongji University

On research quality in 2022-now, Nanyang Technological University ranks #22 in the world and Tongji University #25, of 28,054 institutions. Nanyang Technological University stands higher in 6 of the 13 fields both publish in, Tongji University in 7.

Research profiles alike: 0.70very similar shapes of research, whatever their size. How it is measured

Nanyang Technological University

Singapore · Singapore

World rank, 2022-now
#22
#69 all time
Works, 2022-now
17k
fractional
Top-10% rate
32.2%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
27%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: Acoustics and Ultrasonics, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Hardware and Architecture.

Tongji University

China · Shanghai

World rank, 2022-now
#25
#277 all time
Works, 2022-now
26k
fractional
Top-10% rate
24.4%
share of its work among the world's most cited
Open access
27%
of its works free to read

Strongest relative focus: General Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.

Who leads in each field?

Nanyang Technological University stands higher in 6 of 13 fields, Tongji University in 7. Each bar is that side's standing among all institutions ranked in the field: the full bar is first place.

Nanyang Technological University 67 Tongji University
  1. -Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology#96
  2. -Chemistry#46
  3. #2Computer Science#55
  4. -Decision Sciences#3
  5. -Earth and Planetary Sciences#27
  6. #10Energy-
  7. #13Engineering#15
  8. -Environmental Science#27
  9. #33Materials Science#23
  10. #225Medicine#143
  11. #40Neuroscience-
  12. #31Psychology#42
  13. #24Social Sciences#214

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. Arts and Humanities0.6× 0.2×
  2. Psychology1.2× 0.5×
  3. Social Sciences0.7× 0.3×
  4. Computer Science2.5× 1.3×
  5. Neuroscience1.1× 0.6×
  6. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.2× 0.1×
  7. Health Professions0.3× 0.2×
  8. Physics and Astronomy1.3× 0.9×
  9. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.6× 0.5×
  10. Chemistry1.2× 0.9×
  11. Decision Sciences1.2× 1.1×
  12. Materials Science1.6× 1.5×
  13. Nursing0.2× 0.2×
  14. Mathematics0.6× 0.6×
  15. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.3× 0.3×
  16. Energy1.7× 1.7×
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.6× 0.7×
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.5× 0.6×
  19. Chemical Engineering1.2× 1.6×
  20. Medicine0.3× 0.4×
  21. Engineering2.1× 3.0×
  22. Immunology and Microbiology0.4× 0.7×
  23. Veterinary0.1× 0.1×
  24. Environmental Science0.7× 1.4×
  25. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.8× 1.9×
  26. Dentistry0.1× 0.6×
Nanyang Technological UniversityTongji 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 Nanyang Technological University leans further are at the top, Tongji University's at the bottom. How research profiles are compared.

How has their output grown?

2.5k5k7.5kTongji University7,315 in 2025Nanyang Technological University4,285 in 20251990200020102020

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

Which publishes more research, Nanyang Technological University or Tongji University?

Tongji University publishes 1.6× as much research as Nanyang Technological University in 2022-now (26k against 17k fractional works).

Whose research has more impact, Nanyang Technological University or Tongji University?

32.2% of Nanyang Technological University's research reaches the world's top 10% most cited, against 24.4% for Tongji University.

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