| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Resources | — | — | #1 | #5 |
| Marine/Ocean Engineering | — | — | #13 | — |
| Civil Engineering | — | — | #21 | #20 |
| Earth & Geosciences | #201-275 | — | #22 | #96 |
| Mining & Mineral Engineering | — | — | #26 | — |
| Environmental Science | #301-350 | — | #76-100 | #49 |
| Automation & Control | — | — | #51-75 | — |
| Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | — | — | #151-200 | #59 |
| Chemical Engineering | — | — | #151-200 | #70 |
| Engineering & Technology | — | — | — | #94 |
| Transportation Science | — | — | #101-150 | — |
| Energy Science & Engineering | — | — | #301-400 | #121 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | — | #151-200 | #136 |
| Mathematics | — | — | #401-500 | #150 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | — | — | #151-200 | — |
| Metallurgical Engineering | — | — | #151-200 | — |
| Agriculture & Forestry | — | — | #151-200 | #216 |
| Artificial Intelligence | — | — | #201-300 | #166 |
| Chemistry | — | — | — | #203 |
| Computer Science | — | — | #301-400 | #275 |
| Materials Science | — | — | #401-500 | #378 |
| Public Health | — | — | — | #394 |
Hohai University ranks #1001-1200 in QS 2026, #401-500 in ARWU 2025 and #483 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #735 globally.