Shanghai's 14 best Zoology universities [2026 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Shanghai ranked based on their research performance in Zoology. A graph of 252K citations received by 13.2K academic papers made by 14 universities in Shanghai 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. Fudan University

For Zoology

#6 in China

#23 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

2. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Zoology

#11 in China

#30 in Asia

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

3. East China Normal University

For Zoology

#15 in China

#38 in Asia

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

4. Shanghai Ocean University

For Zoology

#17 in China

#41 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,800
Founded: 1912

5. Donghua University

For Zoology

#36 in China

#93 in Asia

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

6. Tongji University

For Zoology

#47 in China

#128 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

7. Shanghai Normal University

For Zoology

#53 in China

#138 in Asia

Founded: 1954

8. East China University of Science and Technology

For Zoology

#79 in China

#216 in Asia

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

9. Shanghai University

For Zoology

#85 in China

#223 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

10. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

For Zoology

#201 in China

#664 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

11. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

For Zoology

#273 in China

#954 in Asia

Founded: 1978

12. Shanghai Tech University

For Zoology

#309 in China

#1105 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 3,221
Founded: 2013

13. Shanghai Institute of Technology

For Zoology

#337 in China

#1242 in Asia

Founded: 2000

14. Shanghai Maritime University

For Zoology

#376 in China

#1395 in Asia

Founded: 1909

Universities for Zoology near Shanghai

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
81	Soochow University	54	Suzhou
104	Nantong University	161	Nantong
118	Jiangnan University	65	Wuxi
139	Hangzhou Normal University	126	Hangzhou
141	Ningbo University	62	Ningbo
141	China Jiliang University	166	Hangzhou
142	Zhejiang Sci-Tech University	149	Hangzhou
149	Zhejiang Ocean University	102	Zhoushan
158	Zhejiang University of Technology	143	Hangzhou
163	Zhejiang University	3	Hangzhou

14 Best universities for Zoology in Shanghai

1. Fudan University

2. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

3. East China Normal University

4. Shanghai Ocean University

5. Donghua University

6. Tongji University

7. Shanghai Normal University

8. East China University of Science and Technology

9. Shanghai University

10. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

11. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

12. Shanghai Tech University

13. Shanghai Institute of Technology

14. Shanghai Maritime University

Universities for Zoology near Shanghai

Biology subfields in Shanghai