12 Best Chemistry universities in Xi'an [2026 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Xi'an ranked based on their research performance in Chemistry. A graph of 5.95M citations received by 316K academic papers made by 12 universities in Xi'an 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. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Chemistry

#18 in China

#30 in Asia

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

2. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Chemistry

#34 in China

#59 in Asia

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

3. Northwest University, China

For Chemistry

#90 in China

#185 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1912

4. Shaanxi Normal University

For Chemistry

#91 in China

#188 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 1944

5. Xidian University

For Chemistry

#103 in China

#221 in Asia

Enrollment: 35,277
Founded: 1931

6. Chang'an University

For Chemistry

#137 in China

#312 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 2000

7. Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology

For Chemistry

#144 in China

#330 in Asia

Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1956

8. Xi'an University of Science and Technology

For Chemistry

#210 in China

#509 in Asia

Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1978

9. Xi'an Shiyou University

For Chemistry

#297 in China

#830 in Asia

Enrollment: 23,000
Founded: 1951

10. Xi'an Polytechnic University

For Chemistry

#314 in China

#919 in Asia

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1912

11. Xi'an International Studies University

For Chemistry

#510 in China

#2297 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1952

12. Northwest University of Politics and Law

For Chemistry

#534 in China

#2620 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1937

Universities for Chemistry near Xi'an

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
15	Shaanxi University of Science and Technology	132	Xianyang
19	Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine	391	Xianyang
75	Northwest A&F University	50	Yangling
160	Baoji University of Arts and Sciences	374	Baoji
210	Yuncheng University	411	Yuncheng
216	Shaanxi University of Technology	338	Hanzhong
253	Hubei University of Medicine	296	Shiyan
313	Shanxi Normal University	268	Linfen
325	Henan University of Science and Technology	168	Luoyang
327	Luoyang Institute of Science and Technology	346	Luoyang