| Subject | QS | THE | ARWU | U.S. News |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | — | — | #16 | #2 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | — | #13 | #3 |
| Chemistry | #351-400 | — | #32 | #4 |
| Physics & Astronomy | #551-600 | — | #101-150 | #5 |
| Energy Science & Engineering | — | — | #29 | #10 |
| Environmental Science | — | — | #151-200 | #11 |
| Polymer Science | — | — | — | #13 |
| Materials Science | #351-400 | — | #25 | #19 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | — | — | #39 | — |
| Textile Science & Engineering | — | — | #49 | — |
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | #201-250 | — | #51-75 | #89 |
| Automation & Control | — | — | #51-75 | — |
| Biomedical Engineering | — | — | #51-75 | — |
| Civil Engineering | — | — | #51-75 | #62 |
| Mining & Mineral Engineering | — | — | #51-75 | — |
| Biotechnology | — | — | #101-150 | #73 |
| Telecommunication Engineering | — | — | #76-100 | — |
| Water Resources | — | — | #76-100 | #86 |
| Marine/Ocean Engineering | — | — | #76-100 | — |
| Medicine / Clinical | #601-650 | — | #201-300 | #93 |
| Computer Science | — | — | #101-150 | #273 |
| Food Science & Technology | — | — | #101-150 | #186 |
| Transportation Science | — | — | #101-150 | — |
| Artificial Intelligence | — | — | #101-150 | #149 |
| Veterinary Science | — | — | #101-150 | — |
| Nursing | — | — | #101-150 | — |
| Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering | — | — | #201-300 | #107 |
| Biological Sciences | #551-600 | — | #201-300 | #108 |
| Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | — | #151-200 | #130 |
| Public Health | — | — | #201-300 | #139 |
| Engineering & Technology | — | — | — | #165 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | — | — | #201-300 | #294 |
| Dentistry | — | — | #201-300 | — |
| Psychology | — | — | — | #243 |
| Mathematics | — | — | #401-500 | #300 |
| Economics & Econometrics | — | — | #301-400 | — |
| Earth & Geosciences | — | — | #401-500 | #434 |
| Natural / Physical Sciences | #451-500 | — | — | — |
| Life Sciences & Medicine | #501-550 | — | — | — |
Zhengzhou University ranks #618 in QS 2026, #151-200 in ARWU 2025 and #203 in U.S. News 2026. Its consensus position across the major rankings is #292 globally.