Best Universities in China 2026

The top 131 universities in China, ranked by QS World University Rankings — explore programs, tuition and scholarships.

1
T

Tsinghua University

China · QS World #17
2
P

Peking University

China · QS World #18
3
F

Fudan University

China · QS World #31
4
Z

Zhejiang University

China · QS World #45
5
S

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China · QS World #51
6
U

University of Science and Technology of China

China · QS World #99
7
N

Nanjing University (NJU)

China · QS World #132
8
T

Tongji University

China · QS World #212
9
H

Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT)

Harbin · China · QS World #237
10
S

Sun Yat-sen University

China · QS World #262
11
B

Beijing Normal University

China · QS World #272
12
U

University of Macau

China · QS World #326
13
H

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

China · QS World #335
14
T

Tianjin University

China · QS World #339
15
N

Nankai University

China · QS World #359
16
B

Beijing Institute of Technology

China · QS World #374
17
B

Beihang University

China · QS World #385
18
S

Shandong University

China · QS World #405
19
S

South China University of Technology

Guangzhou · China · QS World #408
20
X

Xiamen University

China · QS World #410
21
U

University of Science and Technology Beijing

China · QS World #419
22
S

Shanghai University

China · QS World #436
23
S

Sichuan University

China · QS World #453
24
J

Jilin University

China · QS World #503
25
C

Central South University

China · QS World #521
26
C

China University of Geosciences

China · QS World #522
27
E

East China Normal University

China · QS World #532
28
N

Northwestern Polytechnical University

China · QS World #548
29
D

Dalian University of Technology

China · QS World #572
30
E

East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST)

China · QS World #573