QS Rankings 2026

Best Universities in China (Mainland)

Discover and compare the top 72 universities in China (Mainland) by QS World Rankings 2026

Ranked Universities

#14

Highest Rank

27.8

Avg. Score

21.9

Academic Rep.

72 universities in China (Mainland)Page 2 / 3

World	Local	University	City	Score	Academic	Employer
#=482	#31	Dalian University of Technology	Dalian	33.0	11.4	11.0
#=491	#32	Central South University	Changsha,	32.6	12.1	10.2
#=499	#33	Northwestern Polytechnical University	Xi'an	32.2	9.5	9.9
#=504	#34	China Agricultural University	Beijing	32.0	12.3	10.3
#=504	#35	Chongqing University	Chongqing	32.0	11.9	9.8
#=504	#36	Hunan University	Changsha	32.0	10.9	11.8
#=519	#37	University of Electronic Science and Technology of China	Chengdu	31.3	5.8	16.3
#=540	#38	Jinan University (China)	Guangzhou	30.5	8.6	8.7
#=566	#39	Renmin (People's) University of China	Beijing	29.3	29.7	50.0
#=618	#40	Zhengzhou University	Zhengzhou	27.7	7.1	23.8
#=654	#41	China University of Mining and Technology	Xuzhou	26.6	4.3	6.4
#=673	#42	East China University of Science and Technology	Shanghai	26.2	9.1	10.3
#=680	#43	Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics	Nanjing	25.9	6.3	10.9
#=686	#44	China University of Petroleum, Beijing	Beijing	25.7	3.1	6.8
#=697	#45	Beijing University of Chemical Technology	Beijing	25.1	6.1	7.2
#701-710	#46	Nanjing University of Science and Technology	Nanjing	—	7.0	8.5
#791-800	#47	Beijing University of Technology	Beijing	—	9.0	10.8
#791-800	#48	Lanzhou University	Lanzhou	—	9.4	5.3
#801-850	#49	Donghua University	Shanghai	—	4.5	4.4
#801-850	#50	Northwest Agriculture and Forestry University	Yangling	—	5.2	2.9
#801-850	#51	Ocean University of China	Qingdao	—	6.3	5.8
#801-850	#52	Soochow University	Suzhou	—	9.2	8.2
#851-900	#53	Beijing Jiaotong University	Beijing	—	12.3	16.8
#851-900	#54	China University of Geosciences	Wuhan	—	6.6	5.6
#851-900	#55	Jiangnan University	Wuxi	—	5.8	4.7
#901-950	#56	Huazhong Agricultural University	Wuhan	—	5.2	2.1
#951-1000	#57	Nanjing Agricultural University	Nanjing	—	6.1	2.3
#951-1000	#58	Nanjing Normal University	Nanjing	—	6.4	4.6
#951-1000	#59	Wuhan University of Technology	Wuhan	—	7.2	4.6
#1001-1200	#60	Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications	Beijing	—	4.3	9.2