Shanghai GRAS 2022 out; 54 Subjects Ranked

Updated on 05 May, 2023

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, an independent organization dedicated to researching higher education intelligence, has released the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) for 2022. The sixth edition of GRAS unveiled rankings across five categories: Natural Sciences, Engineering, Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, and Social Sciences. Fifty-four subjects from over 1,800 universities across 96 countries and regions feature in the rankings.

The GRAS rankings employ various academic indicators and third-party data to analyze the performance of world universities in respective subjects.  Academic indicators include research output, research influence, international collaboration, research quality, and international academic awards.  

Here are GRAS 2022 rankings across five major subjects:

  1. Mathematics 
University  Country  Ranking 
Paris-Saclay University France 1
Princeton University US 2
Sorbonne University UK 3
University of Cambridge  UK 4
University of Oxford UK 5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) US 6
Stanford University  US 7
ETH Zurich Switzerland  8
New York University US 9
The University of Texas at Austin US 10
  1. Computer Science & Engineering
University  Country  Ranking 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) US 1
Stanford University US 2
University of California, Berkeley US 3
Carnegie Mellon University US 4
Tsinghua University China 5
Harvard University US 6
ETH Zurich Switzerland 7
Nanyang Technological University Singapore 8
University of Oxford UK 9
Princeton University US 10
  1. Biological Sciences
University  Country  Ranking 
Harvard University US 1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) US 2
Stanford University US 3
Rockefeller University US 4
University of Cambridge UK 5
University of California, San Francisco US 6
University of Washington US 7
Johns Hopkins University US 8
Columbia University US 9
University College London UK 10
  1. Economics
University  Country  Ranking 
University of Chicago US 1
Harvard University  US 2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) US 3
Stanford University  US 4
University of California, Berkeley US 5
Columbia University US 6
Princeton University  US 7
London School of Economics and Political Science UK 8
Yale University US 9
New York University  US 10
  1. Management 
University  Country  Ranking 
Harvard University US 1
National University of Singapore Singapore 2
University of Pennsylvania US 3
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong 4
Erasmus University Rotterdam Netherlands 5
INSEAD France 6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) US 7
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor US 8
Arizona State University US 9
New York University  US 10

Other popular subjects ranked are Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, Public Health, Biomedical Engineering, Statistics, Finance, Physics, Chemistry, Biotechnology, and others.

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