100 Best universities for Management in China

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in China ranked based on their research performance in Management. A graph of 17.4M citations received by 1.3M academic papers made by 535 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. Tsinghua University

China | Beijing

For Management

#1 in Asia

#9 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

2. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Management

#3 in Asia

#21 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

3. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#4 in Asia

#23 in the World

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

4. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#6 in Asia

#36 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

5. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Management

#7 in Asia

#40 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

6. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Management

#8 in Asia

#42 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

7. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#9 in Asia

#44 in the World

Founded: 1937

8. Beihang University

China | Beijing

For Management

#10 in Asia

#48 in the World

Founded: 1952

9. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For Management

#11 in Asia

#60 in the World

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

10. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#12 in Asia

#68 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

11. Northeastern University, China

China | Shenyang

For Management

#15 in Asia

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 46,000
Founded: 1923

12. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Management

#16 in Asia

#78 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

13. Beijing Institute of Technology

China | Beijing

For Management

#17 in Asia

#79 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

14. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#19 in Asia

#93 in the World

Founded: 1963

15. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#20 in Asia

#95 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

16. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Management

#21 in Asia

#103 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

17. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Management

#22 in Asia

#104 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1938

18. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Management

#23 in Asia

#107 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 29,000
Founded: 1952

19. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Management

#24 in Asia

#113 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

20. North China Electric Power University

China | Beijing

For Management

#28 in Asia

#126 in the World

Founded: 1958

21. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Management

#29 in Asia

#127 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

22. Dalian University of Technology

For Management

#30 in Asia

#133 in the World

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

23. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#31 in Asia

#134 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

24. Chongqing University

China | Chongqing

For Management

#32 in Asia

#136 in the World

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

25. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China | Chengdu

For Management

#33 in Asia

#143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 39,000
Founded: 1956

26. Beijing Jiaotong University

China | Beijing

For Management

#34 in Asia

#151 in the World

Founded: 1896

27. University of Science and Technology of China

For Management

#36 in Asia

#163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1958

28. Shandong University

For Management

#37 in Asia

#164 in the World

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

29. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Management

#38 in Asia

#168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

30. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

China | Beijing

For Management

#39 in Asia

#174 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

31. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

China | Nanjing

For Management

#41 in Asia

#176 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1953

32. Wuhan University

For Management

#44 in Asia

#195 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

33. National University of Defense Technology

China | Changsha

For Management

#46 in Asia

#200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1953

34. Hunan University

China | Changsha

For Management

#47 in Asia

#204 in the World

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

35. Southwest Jiaotong University

China | Chengdu

For Management

#53 in Asia

#233 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 44,000
Founded: 1896

36. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#55 in Asia

#239 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

37. Xidian University

For Management

#56 in Asia

#245 in the World

Enrollment: 35,277
Founded: 1931

38. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Management

#57 in Asia

#252 in the World

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

39. Shanghai University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#58 in Asia

#254 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

40. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Management

#60 in Asia

#272 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

41. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Management

#63 in Asia

#287 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

42. Wuhan University of Technology

For Management

#67 in Asia

#295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 540,000
Founded: 1946

43. Jilin University

China | Changchun

For Management

#69 in Asia

#306 in the World

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

44. University of Science and Technology Beijing

China | Beijing

For Management

#70 in Asia

#308 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

45. Harbin Engineering University

For Management

#72 in Asia

#315 in the World

Enrollment: 28,278
Founded: 1953

46. Dalian Maritime University

For Management

#74 in Asia

#318 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1953

47. Jiangsu University

China | Zhenjiang

For Management

#75 in Asia

#323 in the World

Enrollment: 37,600
Founded: 1902

48. Hefei University of Technology

For Management

#77 in Asia

#325 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1945

49. Yanshan University

China | Qinhuangdao

For Management

#81 in Asia

#337 in the World

Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 1920

50. Guangdong University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Management

#82 in Asia

#343 in the World

Founded: 1956

51. Zhejiang University of Technology

China | Hangzhou

For Management

#85 in Asia

#360 in the World

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

52. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Management

#89 in Asia

#370 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

53. Xiamen University

For Management

#93 in Asia

#381 in the World

Enrollment: 40,302
Male:Female: 49:51
Founded: 1921

54. China University of Mining and Technology

For Management

#96 in Asia

#392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1909

55. Hohai University

China | Nanjing

For Management

#100 in Asia

#404 in the World

Founded: 1915

56. Jinan University

China | Guangzhou

For Management

#102 in Asia

#413 in the World

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

57. University of Macau

For Management

#103 in Asia

#416 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 10,000

58. Beijing University of Technology

China | Beijing

For Management

#104 in Asia

#420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 24,442
Founded: 1960

59. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For Management

#106 in Asia

#423 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

60. East China University of Science and Technology

China | Shanghai

For Management

#114 in Asia

#471 in the World

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

61. Liaoning University of Technology

China | Jinzhou

For Management

#115 in Asia

#476 in the World

Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1951

62. Jiangnan University

For Management

#116 in Asia

#477 in the World

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 2001

63. Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

China | Nanjing

For Management

#118 in Asia

#483 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1958

64. Qingdao University

China | Qingdao

For Management

#120 in Asia

#493 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 46,000
Founded: 1985

65. Shenzhen University

China | Shenzhen

For Management

#121 in Asia

#501 in the World

Enrollment: 34,156
Founded: 1983

66. Hangzhou Dianzi University

China | Hangzhou

For Management

#122 in Asia

#502 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1956

67. Shandong University of Science and Technology

For Management

#123 in Asia

#518 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1958

68. Donghua University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#124 in Asia

#519 in the World

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

69. Fuzhou University

For Management

#126 in Asia

#525 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1958

70. Renmin University of China

China | Beijing

For Management

#128 in Asia

#535 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 24,201
Founded: 1937

71. Zhengzhou University

China | Zhengzhou

For Management

#133 in Asia

#551 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1956

72. Qufu Normal University

For Management

#138 in Asia

#587 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1955

73. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Management

#146 in Asia

#609 in the World

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

74. Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications

China | Chongqing

For Management

#147 in Asia

#610 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1950

75. Bohai University

China | Jinzhou

For Management

#150 in Asia

#621 in the World

Enrollment: 21,900
Founded: 1958

76. East China Normal University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#151 in Asia

#625 in the World

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

77. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

China | Shanghai

For Management

#158 in Asia

#651 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

78. Hong Kong Baptist University

China | Hong Kong

For Management

#159 in Asia

#655 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

79. Shanghai Maritime University

China | Shanghai

For Management

#167 in Asia

#695 in the World

Founded: 1909

80. Soochow University

For Management

#171 in Asia

#706 in the World

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

81. Anhui University

For Management

#177 in Asia

#716 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1928

82. Nanjing Normal University

China | Nanjing

For Management

#180 in Asia

#727 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

83. Yangzhou University

China | Yangzhou

For Management

#184 in Asia

#742 in the World

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

84. Kunming University of Science and Technology

China | Kunming

For Management

#185 in Asia

#744 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1954

85. Chang'an University

For Management

#192 in Asia

#760 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 2000

86. Guangxi University

China | Nanning

For Management

#199 in Asia

#776 in the World

Founded: 1928

87. Hebei University of Technology

China | Tianjin

For Management

#203 in Asia

#786 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1903

88. Shandong Normal University

For Management

#208 in Asia

#796 in the World

Founded: 1950

89. Nanchang University

China | Nanchang

For Management

#209 in Asia

#797 in the World

Enrollment: 52,000
Founded: 1958

90. North China University of Technology

China | Beijing

For Management

#210 in Asia

#799 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1946

91. Wuhan University of Science and Technology

For Management

#215 in Asia

#810 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1907

92. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

China | Beijing

For Management

#216 in Asia

#816 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1958

93. Harbin University of Science and Technology

For Management

#222 in Asia

#839 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 33,496
Founded: 1958

94. Shenyang University of Technology

China | Shenyang

For Management

#224 in Asia

#847 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1949

95. Tianjin Polytechnic University

China | Tianjin

For Management

#226 in Asia

#857 in the World

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 1952

96. Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

China | Nanjing

For Management

#229 in Asia

#870 in the World

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

97. Guangzhou University

China | Guangzhou

For Management

#233 in Asia

#882 in the World

Enrollment: 34,241
Founded: 1927

98. Lanzhou University

China | Lanzhou

For Management

#241 in Asia

#914 in the World

Founded: 1909

99. Changsha University of Science and Technology

China | Changsha

For Management

#242 in Asia

#915 in the World

Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 2002

100. Ocean University of China

China | Qingdao

For Management

#248 in Asia

#935 in the World

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

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