| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | #24 | #13 | #12 | #2 |
| Medicine / Clinical | #37 | — | #15 | #2 |
| Nursing | #6 | — | #10 | — |
| Artificial Intelligence | #28 | — | #101-150 | #7 |
| Computer Science | #37 | #34 | #101-150 | #7 |
| Communication & Media | #16 | — | #10 | — |
| Arts & Humanities | #40 | #66 | — | #13 |
| Geography | #21 | — | #15 | — |
| Linguistics | #25 | — | — | — |
| Theology & Religious Studies | #25 | — | — | — |
| Clinical & Health | — | #26 | — | — |
| History | #27 | — | — | — |
| Sociology | #30 | — | #101-150 | — |
| Library & Information Science | — | — | #30 | — |
| Sports Science | #31 | — | — | — |
| Accounting & Finance | #34 | — | #51-75 | — |
| Public Health | — | — | #76-100 | #39 |
| Mathematics | #41 | — | #201-300 | #51 |
| Hospitality & Tourism | #42 | — | #76-100 | — |
| Business & Economics | — | #42 | — | — |
| Psychology | #43 | #63 | #301-400 | #65 |
| Economics & Econometrics | #44 | — | #201-300 | #65 |
| Materials Science | #128 | — | #101-150 | #44 |
| Biotechnology | — | — | #44 | #131 |
| Automation & Control | — | — | #46 | — |
| Social Sciences & Management | #48 | #52 | — | — |
| Modern Languages | #49 | — | — | — |
| Anthropology | #49 | — | — | — |
| Telecommunication Engineering | — | — | #49 | — |
| Architecture | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Philosophy | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #51 | #72 | — | — |
| Anatomy & Physiology | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Marketing | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Public Administration | #51-100 | — | — | — |
| Statistics | #51-100 | — | #101-150 | — |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | #82 | — | #51-75 | #62 |
| Engineering & Technology | #112 | #51 | — | #53 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | — | — | #51-75 | #55 |
| Business & Management | #53 | — | #201-300 | — |
| Law | #53 | #59 | #151-200 | — |
| English Language & Literature | #56 | — | — | — |
| Physics & Astronomy | #131 | — | #101-150 | #60 |
| Chemistry | #98 | — | #101-150 | #64 |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | #134 | #64 | — | — |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | #72 | — | #151-200 | #96 |
| Biomedical Engineering | — | — | #76-100 | — |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | — | #76-100 | #76 |
| Biological Sciences | #110 | — | #101-150 | #90 |
| Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | #93 | — | #201-300 | — |
| Archaeology | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Performing Arts | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Civil Engineering | #101-150 | — | #201-300 | — |
| Development Studies | #101-150 | — | — | — |
| Political Science & IR | #101-150 | — | #201-300 | — |
| Earth & Geosciences | #151-200 | — | #101-150 | #122 |
| Transportation Science | — | — | #101-150 | — |
| Art & Design | #151-200 | — | — | — |
| Chemical Engineering | #151-200 | — | #151-200 | — |
| Environmental Science | #151-200 | — | #201-300 | #188 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | — | — | #401-500 | #155 |
| Food Science & Technology | — | — | #201-300 | — |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong ranks #32 in QS 2026, #101-150 in ARWU 2025 and #37 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #72 globally.