100 Best universities for Microbiology in China

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in China ranked based on their research performance in Microbiology. A graph of 763K citations received by 43.8K academic papers made by 176 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

China | Hangzhou

For Microbiology

#3 in Asia

#41 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

2. Nanjing Agricultural University

China | Nanjing

For Microbiology

#5 in Asia

#69 in the World

Founded: 1952

3. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Microbiology

#8 in Asia

#87 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 21,652
Founded: 1911

4. China Agricultural University

China | Beijing

For Microbiology

#11 in Asia

#105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1905

5. Huazhong Agricultural University

For Microbiology

#13 in Asia

#109 in the World

Enrollment: 26,196
Founded: 1898

6. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Microbiology

#15 in Asia

#121 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

7. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Microbiology

#21 in Asia

#164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 65,638
Founded: 1924

8. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Microbiology

#25 in Asia

#177 in the World

Enrollment: 35,915
Founded: 1898

9. South China Agricultural University

China | Guangzhou

For Microbiology

#28 in Asia

#191 in the World

Enrollment: 60,588
Founded: 1909

10. Shandong University

For Microbiology

#30 in Asia

#194 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1901

11. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For Microbiology

#35 in Asia

#219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

12. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Microbiology

#36 in Asia

#222 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

13. Ocean University of China

China | Qingdao

For Microbiology

#40 in Asia

#231 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1924

14. Northwest A&F University

China | Yangling

For Microbiology

#42 in Asia

#249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1934

15. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Microbiology

#43 in Asia

#250 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1963

16. Tsinghua University

China | Beijing

For Microbiology

#49 in Asia

#269 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

17. Jilin University

China | Changchun

For Microbiology

#52 in Asia

#277 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 68,000
Founded: 1946

18. Northeast Agricultural University

For Microbiology

#59 in Asia

#303 in the World

Founded: 1948

19. Peking Union Medical College

China | Beijing

For Microbiology

#60 in Asia

#309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1917

20. Yangzhou University

China | Yangzhou

For Microbiology

#63 in Asia

#319 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1902

21. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Microbiology

#66 in Asia

#331 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 49%
Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 2005

22. Jiangnan University

For Microbiology

#67 in Asia

#332 in the World

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 2001

23. Sichuan Agricultural University

For Microbiology

#72 in Asia

#355 in the World

Enrollment: 44,000
Founded: 1906

24. Capital Medical University

China | Beijing

For Microbiology

#73 in Asia

#371 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1960

25. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Microbiology

#74 in Asia

#375 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

26. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Microbiology

#77 in Asia

#388 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

27. Xiamen University

For Microbiology

#80 in Asia

#396 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 40,302
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1921

28. Wuhan University

For Microbiology

#87 in Asia

#416 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

29. Yunnan University

China | Kunming

For Microbiology

#89 in Asia

#422 in the World

Enrollment: 30,443
Founded: 1923

30. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Microbiology

#95 in Asia

#438 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

31. Southern Medical University

China | Guangzhou

For Microbiology

#99 in Asia

#445 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 13,380
Founded: 1951

32. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Microbiology

#101 in Asia

#447 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1920

33. East China University of Science and Technology

China | Shanghai

For Microbiology

#102 in Asia

#448 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1952

34. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Microbiology

#105 in Asia

#455 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

35. Shandong Agricultural University

For Microbiology

#106 in Asia

#460 in the World

Founded: 1906

36. Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University

For Microbiology

#118 in Asia

#493 in the World

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 1936

37. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Microbiology

#129 in Asia

#517 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

38. Jinan University

China | Guangzhou

For Microbiology

#133 in Asia

#538 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

39. Chongqing Medical University

China | Chongqing

For Microbiology

#134 in Asia

#539 in the World

Enrollment: 25,760
Founded: 1956

40. Nanchang University

China | Nanchang

For Microbiology

#138 in Asia

#546 in the World

Enrollment: 52,000
Founded: 1958

41. Zhengzhou University

China | Zhengzhou

For Microbiology

#142 in Asia

#556 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1956

42. Jiangsu University

China | Zhenjiang

For Microbiology

#152 in Asia

#586 in the World

Enrollment: 37,600
Founded: 1902

43. Wenzhou Medical University

China | Wenzhou

For Microbiology

#155 in Asia

#596 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 17,155
Founded: 1958

44. Shanghai Ocean University

China | Shanghai

For Microbiology

#158 in Asia

#603 in the World

Founded: 1912

45. Inner Mongolia Agricultural University

For Microbiology

#159 in Asia

#605 in the World

Founded: 1958

46. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Microbiology

#164 in Asia

#617 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1953

47. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Microbiology

#168 in Asia

#627 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1937

48. Dalian University of Technology

For Microbiology

#174 in Asia

#644 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1949

49. Henan Agricultural University

China | Zhengzhou

For Microbiology

#175 in Asia

#648 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1913

50. Guangxi University

China | Nanning

For Microbiology

#179 in Asia

#659 in the World

Founded: 1928

51. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Microbiology

#181 in Asia

#662 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1991

52. Nanjing Medical University

China | Nanjing

For Microbiology

#184 in Asia

#670 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1934

53. Chongqing University

China | Chongqing

For Microbiology

#191 in Asia

#690 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1929

54. Ningbo University

For Microbiology

#192 in Asia

#692 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1986

55. Tianjin University of Science and Technology

China | Tianjin

For Microbiology

#195 in Asia

#700 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1958

56. University of Science and Technology of China

For Microbiology

#197 in Asia

#702 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1958

57. Zhejiang University of Technology

China | Hangzhou

For Microbiology

#204 in Asia

#717 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1953

58. China Medical University

China | Shenyang

For Microbiology

#206 in Asia

#725 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,366
Founded: 1931

59. Soochow University

For Microbiology

#215 in Asia

#740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 48,901
Founded: 1899

60. Anhui Medical University

For Microbiology

#218 in Asia

#751 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1926

61. Nanjing Normal University

China | Nanjing

For Microbiology

#223 in Asia

#765 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

62. Hainan University

For Microbiology

#226 in Asia

#771 in the World

Founded: 1983

63. China Pharmaceutical University

China | Nanjing

For Microbiology

#228 in Asia

#773 in the World

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

64. Anhui Agricultural University

For Microbiology

#229 in Asia

#774 in the World

Founded: 1928

65. Zhejiang Gongshang University

China | Hangzhou

For Microbiology

#230 in Asia

#782 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1911

66. Jimei University

For Microbiology

#236 in Asia

#796 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1996

67. Lanzhou University

China | Lanzhou

For Microbiology

#239 in Asia

#800 in the World

Founded: 1909

68. Hunan University

China | Changsha

For Microbiology

#243 in Asia

#813 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1926

69. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Microbiology

#245 in Asia

#817 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

70. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Microbiology

#246 in Asia

#819 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

71. Guangdong Ocean University

China | Zhanjiang

For Microbiology

#248 in Asia

#821 in the World

Founded: 1935

72. Shantou University

China | Shantou

For Microbiology

#251 in Asia

#828 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 11,123
Founded: 1981

73. Agricultural University of Hebei

China | Baoding

For Microbiology

#252 in Asia

#829 in the World

Founded: 1902

74. Qingdao University

China | Qingdao

For Microbiology

#259 in Asia

#851 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 46,000
Founded: 1985

75. Dalian Medical University

For Microbiology

#260 in Asia

#857 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 13,200
Founded: 1947

76. Hunan Agricultural University

China | Changsha

For Microbiology

#266 in Asia

#868 in the World

Enrollment: 28,620
Founded: 1951

77. Guangzhou Medical University

China | Guangzhou

For Microbiology

#267 in Asia

#869 in the World

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1958

78. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Microbiology

#268 in Asia

#870 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

79. Tianjin Medical University

China | Tianjin

For Microbiology

#271 in Asia

#879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 10,100
Founded: 1951

80. Qingdao Agricultural University

China | Laiyang

For Microbiology

#273 in Asia

#881 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1951

81. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For Microbiology

#280 in Asia

#899 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 30,664
Founded: 1902

82. Shenyang Agricultural University

China | Shenyang

For Microbiology

#284 in Asia

#904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Enrollment: 20,752
Founded: 1952

83. Guangxi Medical University

China | Nanning

For Microbiology

#285 in Asia

#905 in the World

Founded: 1934

84. Harbin Medical University

For Microbiology

#287 in Asia

#918 in the World

Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1926

85. Nanjing Forestry University

China | Nanjing

For Microbiology

#298 in Asia

#939 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1985

86. Shihezi University

China | Shihezi

For Microbiology

#309 in Asia

#966 in the World

Founded: 1949

87. East China Normal University

China | Shanghai

For Microbiology

#314 in Asia

#971 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 36,026
Founded: 1951

88. Fujian Medical University

For Microbiology

#327 in Asia

#995 in the World

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1937

89. Northeast Forestry University

For Microbiology

#330 in Asia

#998 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1952

90. Henan Normal University

China | Xinxiang

For Microbiology

#338 in Asia

#1014 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1923

91. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For Microbiology

#339 in Asia

#1016 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

92. South China Normal University

China | Guangzhou

For Microbiology

#340 in Asia

#1020 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1933

93. Yunnan Agricultural University

China | Kunming

For Microbiology

#341 in Asia

#1022 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1938

94. Guizhou University

China | Guiyang

For Microbiology

#346 in Asia

#1032 in the World

Founded: 1902

95. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

China | Beijing

For Microbiology

#347 in Asia

#1035 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1958

96. Shenyang Pharmaceutical University

China | Shenyang

For Microbiology

#351 in Asia

#1040 in the World

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1931

97. Henan University of Science and Technology

China | Luoyang

For Microbiology

#355 in Asia

#1052 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1952

98. Shenzhen University

China | Shenzhen

For Microbiology

#365 in Asia

#1066 in the World

Enrollment: 34,156
Founded: 1983

99. Central China Normal University

For Microbiology

#370 in Asia

#1079 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1903

100. Kunming University of Science and Technology

China | Kunming

For Microbiology

#386 in Asia

#1118 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1954

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