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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 UniversityFrance1
Princeton UniversityUS2
Sorbonne UniversityUK3
University of Cambridge UK4
University of OxfordUK5
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)US6
Stanford University US7
ETH ZurichSwitzerland 8
New York UniversityUS9
The University of Texas at AustinUS10
  1. Computer Science & Engineering
University Country Ranking 
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)US1
Stanford UniversityUS2
University of California, BerkeleyUS3
Carnegie Mellon UniversityUS4
Tsinghua UniversityChina5
Harvard UniversityUS6
ETH ZurichSwitzerland7
Nanyang Technological UniversitySingapore8
University of OxfordUK9
Princeton UniversityUS10
  1. Biological Sciences
University Country Ranking 
Harvard UniversityUS1
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)US2
Stanford UniversityUS3
Rockefeller UniversityUS4
University of CambridgeUK5
University of California, San FranciscoUS6
University of WashingtonUS7
Johns Hopkins UniversityUS8
Columbia UniversityUS9
University College LondonUK10
  1. Economics
University Country Ranking 
University of ChicagoUS1
Harvard University US2
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)US3
Stanford University US4
University of California, BerkeleyUS5
Columbia UniversityUS6
Princeton University US7
London School of Economics and Political ScienceUK8
Yale UniversityUS9
New York University US10
  1. Management 
University Country Ranking 
Harvard UniversityUS1
National University of SingaporeSingapore2
University of PennsylvaniaUS3
The Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityHong Kong4
Erasmus University RotterdamNetherlands5
INSEADFrance6
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)US7
University of Michigan-Ann ArborUS8
Arizona State UniversityUS9
New York University US10

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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