100 Best universities for Biology in China

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in China ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 118M citations received by 7.05M academic papers made by 551 universities in China was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Zhejiang University

For Biology

#4 in Asia
#55 in the World
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

2. Peking University

For Biology

#5 in Asia
#60 in the World
Enrollment
44,730
Founded
1898

3. University of Hong Kong

For Biology

#7 in Asia
#66 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

4. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Biology

#11 in Asia
#79 in the World
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

5. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Biology

#12 in Asia
#80 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
65,638
Founded
1924

6. Tsinghua University

For Biology

#13 in Asia
#81 in the World
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

7. Fudan University

For Biology

#17 in Asia
#110 in the World
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1905

8. Sichuan University

For Biology

#18 in Asia
#115 in the World
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

10. Peking Union Medical College

For Biology

#21 in Asia
#136 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1917

12. Central South University

For Biology

#24 in Asia
#152 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1914

13. Wuhan University

For Biology

#27 in Asia
#164 in the World
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1893

14. Nanjing University

For Biology

#28 in Asia
#166 in the World
Enrollment
56,068
Founded
1902

15. Jilin University

For Biology

#29 in Asia
#169 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
68,000
Founded
1946

17. Shandong University

For Biology

#33 in Asia
#200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1901

18. Tianjin University

For Biology

#37 in Asia
#245 in the World
Enrollment
35,370
Founded
1895

19. Soochow University

For Biology

#39 in Asia
#253 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
48,901
Founded
1899

20. China Agricultural University

For Biology

#40 in Asia
#255 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1905

22. Nankai University

For Biology

#46 in Asia
#269 in the World
Enrollment
26,568
Founded
1919

23. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Biology

#50 in Asia
#273 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1920

24. Nanjing Medical University

For Biology

#51 in Asia
#274 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1934

25. Tongji University

For Biology

#52 in Asia
#285 in the World
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1907

26. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Biology

#53 in Asia
#288 in the World
Enrollment
40,346
Founded
1896

27. Capital Medical University

For Biology

#55 in Asia
#296 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1960

28. Xiamen University

For Biology

#56 in Asia
#307 in the World
Enrollment
40,302
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1921

31. Dalian University of Technology

For Biology

#61 in Asia
#325 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1949

32. East China University of Science and Technology

For Biology

#67 in Asia
#346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1952

33. Huazhong Agricultural University

For Biology

#70 in Asia
#356 in the World
Enrollment
26,196
Founded
1898

34. Northwest A&F University

For Biology

#71 in Asia
#358 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1934

37. Jiangnan University

For Biology

#76 in Asia
#376 in the World
Enrollment
28,000
Founded
2001

38. Southeast University

For Biology

#77 in Asia
#378 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
30,664
Founded
1902

39. Hunan University

For Biology

#78 in Asia
#379 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1926

40. Southern Medical University

For Biology

#81 in Asia
#389 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
13,380
Founded
1951

41. Zhengzhou University

For Biology

#82 in Asia
#390 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1956

42. China Medical University

For Biology

#84 in Asia
#404 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
16,366
Founded
1931

43. Jiangsu University

For Biology

#89 in Asia
#421 in the World
Enrollment
37,600
Founded
1902

45. Chongqing University

For Biology

#97 in Asia
#439 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1929

46. Beijing Normal University

For Biology

#98 in Asia
#442 in the World
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1902

47. City University of Hong Kong

For Biology

#99 in Asia
#443 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1984

48. Ocean University of China

For Biology

#108 in Asia
#460 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1924

49. Southwest University

For Biology

#110 in Asia
#468 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
2005

50. Chongqing Medical University

For Biology

#112 in Asia
#472 in the World
Enrollment
25,760
Founded
1956

51. East China Normal University

For Biology

#114 in Asia
#474 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
36,026
Founded
1951

52. Wuhan University of Technology

For Biology

#115 in Asia
#475 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
540,000
Founded
1946

53. Nanchang University

For Biology

#117 in Asia
#481 in the World
Enrollment
52,000
Founded
1958

54. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Biology

#118 in Asia
#483 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1940

55. Jinan University

For Biology

#120 in Asia
#490 in the World
Enrollment
37,918
Founded
1906

56. Harbin Medical University

For Biology

#124 in Asia
#497 in the World
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1926

57. Qingdao University

For Biology

#125 in Asia
#500 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
46,000
Founded
1985

58. Wenzhou Medical University

For Biology

#126 in Asia
#502 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
17,155
Founded
1958

59. Yangzhou University

For Biology

#127 in Asia
#506 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1902

62. Fuzhou University

For Biology

#133 in Asia
#524 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1958

63. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Biology

#134 in Asia
#529 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1938

64. Shanghai University

For Biology

#136 in Asia
#532 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1994

65. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Biology

#138 in Asia
#542 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
39,000
Founded
1956

66. China Pharmaceutical University

For Biology

#141 in Asia
#549 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
16,465
Founded
1936

67. Nanjing Tech University

For Biology

#143 in Asia
#551 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1958

68. Guangzhou Medical University

For Biology

#146 in Asia
#564 in the World
Enrollment
11,000
Founded
1958

70. Tianjin Medical University

For Biology

#149 in Asia
#574 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
10,100
Founded
1951

71. Anhui Medical University

For Biology

#161 in Asia
#598 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1926

72. Zhejiang University of Technology

For Biology

#165 in Asia
#610 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1953

74. Sichuan Agricultural University

For Biology

#173 in Asia
#633 in the World
Enrollment
44,000
Founded
1906

76. Donghua University

For Biology

#180 in Asia
#654 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1951

77. Northeastern University, China

For Biology

#181 in Asia
#656 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
46,000
Founded
1923

78. Northeast Normal University

For Biology

#185 in Asia
#662 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
28,024
Founded
1946

79. China University of Mining and Technology

For Biology

#186 in Asia
#668 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1909

80. Shenzhen University

For Biology

#188 in Asia
#680 in the World
Enrollment
34,156
Founded
1983

82. Fujian Medical University

For Biology

#191 in Asia
#685 in the World
Enrollment
16,000
Founded
1937

83. Beijing Forestry University

For Biology

#194 in Asia
#692 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
25,347
Founded
1952

85. Dalian Medical University

For Biology

#203 in Asia
#713 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
13,200
Founded
1947

86. Northwest University, China

For Biology

#205 in Asia
#716 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1912

87. Nanjing Normal University

For Biology

#212 in Asia
#734 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1952

88. Shaanxi Normal University

For Biology

#216 in Asia
#747 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
38,000
Founded
1944

89. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Biology

#217 in Asia
#749 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1952

92. Beijing University of Technology

For Biology

#220 in Asia
#757 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
24,442
Founded
1960

93. Hefei University of Technology

For Biology

#223 in Asia
#774 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1945

94. Ningbo University

For Biology

#227 in Asia
#784 in the World
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1986

95. Central China Normal University

For Biology

#230 in Asia
#788 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
32,000
Founded
1903

98. Nantong University

For Biology

#237 in Asia
#803 in the World
Enrollment
43,000
Founded
1912

99. Henan University

For Biology

#238 in Asia
#807 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1912

100. South China Normal University

For Biology

#239 in Asia
#808 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1933

The best cities to study Biology in China based on the number of universities and their ranks are Hangzhou, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Shanghai.