Southwest Jiaotong University

, China

#728

Consensus Rank 2027
across major rankings

According to EduRank's consensus of the four major world university rankings, Southwest Jiaotong University ranks #728 globally — #851 in the QS World University Rankings 2027, #900 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026, #301-400 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2025, #514 in the U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026. Averaged across the major global rankings, Southwest Jiaotong University places #728 worldwide.

Last verified: 4 June 2026 · All figures reproduced from official publisher releases · Sources & citation ↓

QS World University Rankings 2027

#851

Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds, June 2026 · topuniversities.com

THE World University Rankings 2026

#900

Source: Times Higher Education, Oct 2025 · timeshighereducation.com

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025

#301-400

Source: ShanghaiRanking Consultancy, Aug 2025 · shanghairanking.com

U.S. News Best Global 2026

#514

Source: U.S. News & World Report · usnews.com

Key facts

Verified against official university publications

Subject rankings

Southwest Jiaotong University by subject across QS, THE, ARWU (ShanghaiRanking) and U.S. News 2026

Subject

THE

ARWU

U.S. News

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

#301-350

—

#39

#11

Transportation Science

—

#11

—

Automation & Control

—

#14

—

Civil Engineering

#101-150

—

#19

#31

Marine/Ocean Engineering

—

#34

—

Earth & Geosciences

—

#34

#219

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

#351-400

—

#76-100

#47

Telecommunication Engineering

—

#51-75

—

Metallurgical Engineering

—

#51-75

—

Engineering & Technology

#451-500

#401-500

—

#63

Mining & Mineral Engineering

—

#76-100

—

Artificial Intelligence

—

#151-200

#76

Materials Science

#401-550

—

#101-150

#194

Biomedical Engineering

—

#101-150

—

Accounting & Finance

—

#101-150

—

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

—

#151-200

#104

Environmental Science

—

#401-500

#146

Chemistry

—

#168

Energy Science & Engineering

—

#201-300

#172

Physics & Astronomy

—

#185

Chemical Engineering

—

#201-300

#197

Computer Science

#701-750

#601-800

#201-300

#204

Economics & Econometrics

—

#201-300

#225

Business & Management

—

#301-400

—

Business & Economics

—

#301-400

—

Mathematics

—

#433

Public Health

—

#438

Social Sciences & Management

—

#501-600

—

Arts & Humanities

—

#601-800

—

Life Sciences & Medicine

—

#601-800

—

Natural / Physical Sciences

—

#601-800

—

Frequently asked questions

Direct answers, sourced from the rankings above

What is Southwest Jiaotong University ranked in the world in 2026?

Southwest Jiaotong University ranks #851 in QS 2027, #900 in THE 2026, #301-400 in ARWU 2025 and #514 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #728 globally.

Why does Southwest Jiaotong University rank #851 in QS but #900 in THE?

QS weights employer reputation and international metrics more heavily; THE places more weight on research influence and teaching environment. Differences of this size between the two systems are common — see our methodology comparison.

Data sources & verification

Every figure on this page is reproduced unmodified from the official publisher. The consensus score is computed by EduRank.

QS World University Rankings 2027QS Quacquarelli Symonds · published 2026-06-18 · official release

THE World University Rankings 2026Times Higher Education · published 2025-10-09 · official release

ARWU 2025ShanghaiRanking Consultancy · published 2025-08-15 · official release

U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026U.S. News & World Report · official release

Cite this page:
EduRank (2026). Southwest Jiaotong University — University Rankings 2027. Retrieved 4 June 2026, from https://edurank.co/u/southwest-jiaotong-university-cn/

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