Universities in Suzhou, China
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Suzhou
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions. 3 universities from Suzhou appear in this ranking.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: New edition of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. 4 universities in Suzhou ranked.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: QS World University Rankings: Sustainability updated with Soochow University ranked highest among 2 listed universities in Suzhou.
  • 08 Nov, 2023: Publication of QS University Rankings: Asia. Soochow University with highest ranking among universities in Suzhou ranked #174.

Rankings of universities in Suzhou, China 2024

  • #33 
  • #501 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #42 
  • #681 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #28 
  • #113 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 24 more rankings of Soochow University and subject specific rankings for 7 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (based on 63 student ratings)
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  • #48 
  • #601 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #64 
  • #1001 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #219 
  • #1448 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 11 more rankings of Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University and subject specific rankings for 5 subjects

Student satisfaction: 3.8 / 5.0 (based on 17 student ratings)
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  • #258 
  • #1901 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #210 
  • #1603 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #164 
  • #801 
ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 15 August, 2023]
Show 4 more rankings of Suzhou University of Science and Technology and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects


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China

Suzhou University

  • #414 
  • #468 
BCUR Best Chinese Universities Ranking - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 29 March, 2023]
  • #632 
  • #11091 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

Highest subject rankings of universities in Suzhou

Chemistry Nature Index - Top Academic Institutions by Subject
#12 
Soochow University
Chemical Engineering URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#16 
Soochow University
Mathematics NTU Rankings by Subject
#96 
Soochow University
Computer Science NTU Rankings by Subject
#351 
Soochow University
Education THE World University Rankings by Subject
#401 
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Psychology URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#444 
Soochow University
Medicine QS World University Rankings By Subject
#501 
Soochow University
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#676 
Soochow University

Suzhou Key Facts for International Students

4 out of 4 Universities in Suzhou Ranked in at least one ranking

27 Different Rankings list Universities in Suzhou (20 institution and 7 subject rankings)

10 Global Rankings rank Universities in Suzhou Among TOP 200

Population: 6716000

Time: GMT +8

District/province: Jiangsu Sheng,

Living costs for students in Suzhou:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 47* (53% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 36* (64% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 43* (57% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 25.77 CNY
  • Plug Type A
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type I
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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FAQ

Soochow University ranks #1 in Suzhou in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Suzhou Soochow University is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 32 rankings where Soochow University is listed.

Soochow University is ranked best in Suzhou for Natural Sciences (Chemistry). See all rankings for the Soochow University.

Soochow University is ranked best in Suzhou for Engineering (Chemical Engineering). See all rankings for the Soochow University.

Soochow University is ranked best in Suzhou for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the Soochow University.

Soochow University is ranked best in Suzhou for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Soochow University.

Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is ranked best in Suzhou for Education (Education). See all rankings for the Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University.

Soochow University is ranked best in Suzhou for Social Studies & Humanities (Psychology). See all rankings for the Soochow University.

Soochow University is ranked best in Suzhou for Medicine & Health (Medicine). See all rankings for the Soochow University.

Soochow University is ranked best in Suzhou for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the Soochow University.

Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Asia:

Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 10% International research network 10% Citations per paper 10%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings BRICS:

Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 20% Staff with a PhD 10% Papers per faculty 10%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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Nature Index

Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:

Article count (AC) Fractional count (FC) Weighted fractional count (WFC)

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:

Teaching: 40%

  • Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • World Teaching Reputation: 8%

Research: 40%

  • Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
  • Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
  • Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • World Research Reputation: 8%

International Diversity: 10%

  • International Faculty: 2%
  • International Students: 2%
  • International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
  • Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
  • International Level: 2%

Financial Sustainability: 10%

  • Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
  • Institutional Income per Student: 2%
  • Papers per Research Income: 2%
  • Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
  • Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

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Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Asia University Ranking:

Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% Teaching 25% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 7.5%

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Young University Rankings:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 2.5%

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Urap

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Us News

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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