Huazhong Agricultural University
(HZAU)
multi-disciplinary comprehensive university in Wuhan
🇨🇳 China
/
Hubei
/
Wuhan
Est. 1898
Ranked Top 201 worldwide across 4 major ranking systems
Ranked in 41 subject rankings
Ranking Overview
QS
901-950
300
2026
THE
601–800
—
32.0
2022
ARWU
201-300
100
2025
US News
=340
29
57.4
2026
Key Facts
27,746
Students
17.6 : 1
Student-Staff Ratio
2%
Int'l Students
48 : 52
Female : Male
Historical Trend
QS
THE
ARWU
US News
:
Score:
Top Subjects
=3
Plant and Animal Science
10
Agricultural Sciences
11
Agricultural Sciences
13
Food Science & Technology
13
Biotechnology
14
Veterinary Sciences
14
Food Science and Technology
15
Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology
51-100
Veterinary Science
=60
Agriculture & Forestry
=69
Polymer Science
=75
Microbiology
76-100
Biological Sciences
101-150
Environmental Science & Engineering
101-150
Remote Sensing
Subject Rankings
US News
17 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant and Animal Science | =3 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 11 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Food Science and Technology | 14 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Biotechnology and Applied Microbiology | 15 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Polymer Science | =69 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Microbiology | =75 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =145 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Cell Biology | 167 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =205 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Molecular Biology and Genetics | =226 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Chemical Engineering | =226 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | =239 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 323 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =453 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =486 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =530 | 57.4 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =531 | 57.4 | 2026 |
ARWU
17 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences | 10 | 191.4 | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 13 | 171.4 | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 13 | 162.1 | 2025 |
| Veterinary Sciences | 14 | 194.0 | 2025 |
| Biological Sciences | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Science & Engineering | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Remote Sensing | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
| Water Resources | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Ecology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Atmospheric Science | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Chemical Engineering | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | 301-400 | - | 2025 |
| Earth Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science & Engineering | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Economics | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
QS
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinary Science | 51-100 | - | 2025 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | =60 | 66.7 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | 348 | 61.9 | 2026 |
| Biological Sciences | 351-400 | - | 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | 451-500 | - | 2025 |
| Chemistry | 601-700 | - | 2026 |
| Medicine | 701-850 | - | 2026 |