Nanchang University

🇨🇳 China 4-Year University

Global #986 China #96

Institution Info

Founded: 1921
Type: 4-Year University
Website: http://www.ncu.edu.cn/

About

Nanchang University is a higher education institution in China, founded in 1921. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #986 · Ranked	76.76
ARWU	2025	ARWU #301 · Ranked	—

Research Output via OpenAlex

369

h-index

4,433,687

Citations

74,971

Publications

99,014

i10-index

3.88

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global D-Tier (World 501-1000)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nanchang University is ranked #986 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within China, it holds the #96 position.

Nanchang University was founded in 1921, making it 105 years old. It is one of the established institutions in China.

Nanchang University has produced 74,971 research publications with 4,433,687 total citations and an h-index of 369, according to OpenAlex data.