Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021
Remote Sensing

areppim chart and statistics showing the number of top remote sensing engineering universities in 2021.

Academic Ranking of World Universities : By Country | All |

Remote Sensing
Top 50 by Country
Country	Number	Percent	Percent Cumulative
United States	15	30%	30%
China	14	28%	58%
Germany	3	6%	64%
Netherlands	3	6%	70%
Australia	2	4%	74%
France	2	4%	78%
Spain	2	4%	82%
Switzerland	2	4%	86%
Austria	1	2%	88%
Canada	1	2%	90%
China-Hong Kong	1	2%	92%
Finland	1	2%	94%
Iceland	1	2%	96%
Italy	1	2%	98%
Portugal	1	2%	100%
Total	50	100%

Remote Sensing
World Rank	Institution¹	Country	Score
World Rank	Institution¹	Country	Total score	Research Output
1	Wuhan University	China	281	100
2	University of Maryland, College Park	United States	233.5	65.1
3	California Institute of Technology	United States	225.7	62
4	Beijing Normal University	China	212.5	66.5
5	Technical University of Munich	Germany	207.8	48.6
6	Paul Sabatier University (Toulouse 3)	France	202.6	50.1
7	University of Iceland	Iceland	198.9	34.2
8	Xidian University	China	194.8	50.7
9	University of Twente	Netherlands	194	50.2
10	University of Valencia	Spain	186.9	36.9
11	Northwestern Polytechnical University	China	183.8	31.2
12	The University of New South Wales	Australia	180.7	39.7
13	University of Zurich	Switzerland	178.7	30.5
14	ETH Zurich	Switzerland	177.9	36
15	Boston University	United States	177.4	29.9
16	Hunan University	China	177.2	26.4
17	Nanjing University	China	176.6	43.2
18	Tsinghua University	China	176.4	42.7
19	South Dakota State University	United States	175	31.8
19	Sun Yat-sen University	China	175	36.9
21	Université Grenoble Alpes	France	174.5	32
22	University of Colorado at Boulder	United States	174.2	34.7
23	University of Extremadura	Spain	173	26.1
24	University of Trento	Italy	172.9	31.2
25	Humboldt University of Berlin	Germany	172.4	27.1
26	University of Massachusetts Boston	United States	171.7	24
27	Wageningen University & Research	Netherlands	171	32.6
28	University of British Columbia	Canada	170.5	32.4
29	University of Oklahoma - Norman	United States	168.5	36.2
30	Peking University	China	168.2	41.9
31	Nanjing University of Information Science & Technology	China	165.5	40.3
32	The Ohio State University - Columbus	United States	163.8	32.8
33	Monash University	Australia	163.6	24.8
34	The University of Texas at Austin	United States	163.2	25.1
35	Mississippi State University	United States	163	24.6
36	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	China-Hong Kong	162.7	39
37	Vienna University of Technology	Austria	162.6	29.4
38	University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	China	162.1	38.3
39	University of Wisconsin - Madison	United States	161.9	35.5
40	Delft University of Technology	Netherlands	161.4	39.2
41	University of Nebraska - Lincoln	United States	161	26.6
42	University of Helsinki	Finland	160	31.8
43	Michigan State University	United States	158.3	27.6
44	Xiamen University	China	157.2	26.4
45	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)	Germany	157.1	31.8
46	University of Idaho	United States	155.4	22.6
47	Fudan University	China	155.3	28.8
48	Beihang University	China	155	34.9
49	University of California, Berkeley	United States	154.6	24.8
50	University of Lisbon	Portugal	154	27.4
51-75	Beijing University of Chemical Technology	China		17.4
51-75	China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)	China		39.2
51-75	Columbia University	United States		28.5
51-75	Ghent University	Belgium		25.9
51-75	Harbin Institute of Technology	China		26.9
51-75	Lancaster University	United Kingdom		25.1
51-75	Newcastle University	United Kingdom		22.9
51-75	Oregon State University	United States		26.4
51-75	Paris-Saclay University	France		23.8
51-75	PSL University	France		22.3
51-75	Sorbonne University	France		29.7
51-75	The Australian National University	Australia		21.7
51-75	The Chinese University of Hong Kong	China-Hong Kong		27.6
51-75	The University of Tokyo	Japan		30.5
51-75	Tongji University	China		34
51-75	University of California, Los Angeles	United States		27.8
51-75	University of California, Santa Barbara	United States		27.8
51-75	University of Copenhagen	Denmark		23.8
51-75	University of Guelph	Canada		18.8
51-75	University of Leeds	United Kingdom		22
51-75	University of Leicester	United Kingdom		28.3
51-75	University of Montpellier	France		29.4
51-75	University of Southampton	United Kingdom		25.9
51-75	University of Technology Sydney	Australia		22
51-75	Zhejiang University	China		32.4
76-100	Aalto University	Finland		22.6
76-100	Catholic University of Louvain	Belgium		24.6
76-100	Colorado State University	United States		32.6
76-100	Duke University	United States		27.8
76-100	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	United States		26.1
76-100	National University of Defense Technology	China		34
76-100	Purdue University - West Lafayette	United States		28.5
76-100	Stanford University	United States		24.8
76-100	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Sweden		24
76-100	The University of Edinburgh	United Kingdom		21.7
76-100	The University of Melbourne	Australia		28.3
76-100	University of Arizona	United States		24.8
76-100	University of California, Davis	United States		26.1
76-100	University of Connecticut	United States		21.1
76-100	University of Exeter	United Kingdom		21.1
76-100	University of Maryland, Baltimore County	United States		23.8
76-100	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	United States		24.3
76-100	University of Minnesota, Twin Cities	United States		21.1
76-100	University of New Hampshire	United States		23.5
76-100	University of Sherbrooke	Canada		21.7
76-100	University of Tasmania	Australia		22.3
76-100	University of Toronto	Canada		25.9
76-100	University of Washington	United States		26.9
76-100	University of Waterloo	Canada		26.4
76-100	Utrecht University	Netherlands		22.6
¹ Institutions within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.

Source: ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities), Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

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Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021
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Top 50 by Country