ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Automation & Control

2026 edition, Automation & Control. Published by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy.

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Recorded placements 116

Institutions the Index records in this table. A placement here is a placement anywhere: the Index reports each institution's best, whatever its scope.

Rank	Institution	Claim
1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1st in the world for Automation & Control
2	Nanyang Technological University	2nd in the world for Automation & Control
3	University of Cambridge	3rd in the world for Automation & Control
4	Southeast University	4th in the world for Automation & Control
5	Imperial College London	5th in the world for Automation & Control
6	Northeastern University (Shenyang)	6th in the world for Automation & Control
7	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	7th in the world for Automation & Control
8	Swinburne University of Technology	8th in the world for Automation & Control
9	Beihang University	9th in the world for Automation & Control
10	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	10th in the world for Automation & Control
11	City University of Hong Kong	11th in the world for Automation & Control
12	University of Toronto	12th in the world for Automation & Control
13	Harbin Institute of Technology	13th in the world for Automation & Control
14	Zhejiang University	14th in the world for Automation & Control
15	Beijing Institute of Technology	15th in the world for Automation & Control
16	Tsinghua University	16th in the world for Automation & Control
17	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	17th in the world for Automation & Control
18	University of California, San Diego	18th in the world for Automation & Control
19	University of Hong Kong	19th in the world for Automation & Control
20	Central South University	20th in the world for Automation & Control
21	University of California, Santa Barbara	21st in the world for Automation & Control
22	Eindhoven University of Technology	22nd in the world for Automation & Control
23	Tongji University	23rd in the world for Automation & Control
24	ETH Zurich	24th in the world for Automation & Control
25	University of Alberta	25th in the world for Automation & Control
26	South China University of Technology	26th in the world for Automation & Control
27	Huazhong University of Science and Technology	27th in the world for Automation & Control
28	KTH Royal Institute of Technology	28th in the world for Automation & Control
29	Nanjing University of Science and Technology	29th in the world for Automation & Control
30	Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications	30th in the world for Automation & Control
31	Sichuan University	31st in the world for Automation & Control
32	Shandong University	32nd in the world for Automation & Control
33	University of Groningen	33rd in the world for Automation & Control
34	Stanford University	34th in the world for Automation & Control
35	Sapienza University of Rome	35th in the world for Automation & Control
36	Southern University of Science and Technology	36th in the world for Automation & Control
37	National University of Singapore	37th in the world for Automation & Control
38	Western Sydney University	38th in the world for Automation & Control
39	University of California, Berkeley	39th in the world for Automation & Control
40	University of Victoria	40th in the world for Automation & Control
41	Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics	41st in the world for Automation & Control
42	Chongqing University	42nd in the world for Automation & Control
43	Peking University	43rd in the world for Automation & Control
44	Dalian University of Technology	44th in the world for Automation & Control
45	University of Newcastle	45th in the world for Automation & Control
46	East China University of Science and Technology	46th in the world for Automation & Control
47	Hong Kong Polytechnic University	47th in the world for Automation & Control
48	Adelaide University	48th in the world for Automation & Control
49	Northwestern Polytechnical University	49th in the world for Automation & Control
50	Delft University of Technology	50th in the world for Automation & Control
=51	University of Science and Technology of China	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	Xidian University	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	Australian National University	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	University of Tokyo	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	Xi'an Jiaotong University	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	Chinese University of Hong Kong	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	Politecnico di Milano	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	Technical University of Munich	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	Institut Polytechnique de Paris	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=51	Brunel University of London	51st in the world for Automation & Control
=76	New York University	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=76	University of Pennsylvania	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=76	Tianjin University	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=76	Fudan University	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=76	Sun Yat-sen University	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=76	Texas A&M University	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=76	Georgia Institute of Technology	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=76	University of Melbourne	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=76	Jiangsu University	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=76	Institute of Science Tokyo	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=76	University of Southampton	76th in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Harvard University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Korea University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	RMIT University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	University College London	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	University of Manchester	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	University of Oxford	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	University of Sheffield	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	University of Technology Sydney	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	University of Texas at Austin	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Wuhan University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Yonsei University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	University of New South Wales	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	University of Sydney	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Beijing Normal University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Michigan State University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Purdue University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Nankai University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Politecnico di Torino	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Southwest University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Shenzhen University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Tel Aviv University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=101	Anhui University	101st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	King's College London	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of Colorado Boulder	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of Washington	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	Carnegie Mellon University	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	Nanjing University	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of British Columbia	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of California, Los Angeles	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of Florida	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	National University of Defense Technology	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of Minnesota	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of Naples Federico II	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	Seoul National University	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of Warwick	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	KU Leuven	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	PSL University	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of Southern California	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of Wisconsin-Madison	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	University of Montreal	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	Queensland University of Technology	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya	151st in the world for Automation & Control
=151	Hefei University of Technology	151st in the world for Automation & Control