Nanjing's 14 best Horticulture universities [2026 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Nanjing ranked based on their research performance in Horticulture. A graph of 632K citations received by 26.7K academic papers made by 14 universities in Nanjing 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. Nanjing Agricultural University

For Horticulture

#1 in China

#1 in Asia

Founded: 1952

2. Nanjing Forestry University

For Horticulture

#21 in China

#51 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1985

3. Nanjing University

For Horticulture

#39 in China

#92 in Asia

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

4. Nanjing Normal University

For Horticulture

#78 in China

#255 in Asia

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

5. China Pharmaceutical University

For Horticulture

#88 in China

#290 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,465
Founded: 1936

6. Hohai University

For Horticulture

#107 in China

#381 in Asia

Founded: 1915

7. Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

For Horticulture

#124 in China

#474 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1960

8. Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine

For Horticulture

#129 in China

#494 in Asia

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1955

9. Southeast University

For Horticulture

#133 in China

#499 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 30,664
Founded: 1902

10. Nanjing Tech University

For Horticulture

#139 in China

#524 in Asia

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1958

11. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

For Horticulture

#201 in China

#733 in Asia

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1953

12. Nanjing Medical University

For Horticulture

#204 in China

#745 in Asia

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1934

13. Nanjing University of Finance and Economics

For Horticulture

#232 in China

#858 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1956

14. Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Horticulture

#339 in China

#1249 in Asia

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1958

Universities for Horticulture near Nanjing

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
73	Yangzhou University	11	Yangzhou
73	Jiangsu University	29	Zhenjiang
84	Anhui Normal University	110	Wuhu
143	University of Science and Technology of China	66	Hefei
144	Anhui Agricultural University	14	Hefei
145	Anhui University	155	Hefei
147	Hefei University of Technology	62	Hefei
156	Jiangnan University	23	Wuxi
177	Anhui University of Science and Technology	130	Huainan
195	Soochow University	85	Suzhou

14 Best universities for Horticulture in Nanjing

1. Nanjing Agricultural University

2. Nanjing Forestry University

3. Nanjing University

4. Nanjing Normal University

5. China Pharmaceutical University

6. Hohai University

7. Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

8. Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine

9. Southeast University

10. Nanjing Tech University

11. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

12. Nanjing Medical University

13. Nanjing University of Finance and Economics

14. Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

Universities for Horticulture near Nanjing

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