100 Best universities for Computer Vision 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 Computer Vision. A graph of 16.2M citations received by 1.19M academic papers made by 518 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 Computer Vision

#1 in Asia

#8 in the World

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

2. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

China | Shanghai

For Computer Vision

#3 in Asia

#27 in the World

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

3. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Computer Vision

#5 in Asia

#30 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1920

4. Zhejiang University

China | Hangzhou

For Computer Vision

#6 in Asia

#32 in the World

Enrollment: 60,739
Founded: 1897

5. Beihang University

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#8 in Asia

#43 in the World

Founded: 1952

6. University of Science and Technology of China

For Computer Vision

#9 in Asia

#45 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1958

7. Wuhan University

For Computer Vision

#10 in Asia

#46 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000
Founded: 1893

8. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#11 in Asia

#48 in the World

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

9. University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Computer Vision

#12 in Asia

#49 in the World

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

10. Chinese University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Computer Vision

#13 in Asia

#50 in the World

Founded: 1963

11. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Computer Vision

#14 in Asia

#51 in the World

Enrollment: 71,970
Founded: 1953

12. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Computer Vision

#15 in Asia

#53 in the World

Enrollment: 40,346
Founded: 1896

13. Xidian University

For Computer Vision

#16 in Asia

#55 in the World

Enrollment: 35,277
Founded: 1931

14. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

China | Chengdu

For Computer Vision

#18 in Asia

#58 in the World

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

15. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

China | Hong Kong

For Computer Vision

#21 in Asia

#66 in the World

Founded: 1937

16. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Computer Vision

#22 in Asia

#67 in the World

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

17. Beijing Institute of Technology

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#24 in Asia

#77 in the World

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

18. National University of Defense Technology

China | Changsha

For Computer Vision

#26 in Asia

#82 in the World

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

19. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

China | Hong Kong

For Computer Vision

#28 in Asia

#93 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1991

20. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#30 in Asia

#97 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

21. Tianjin University

China | Tianjin

For Computer Vision

#31 in Asia

#99 in the World

Enrollment: 35,370
Founded: 1895

22. Dalian University of Technology

For Computer Vision

#32 in Asia

#101 in the World

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

23. Sun Yat - Sen University

China | Guangzhou

For Computer Vision

#33 in Asia

#102 in the World

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

24. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

China | Nanjing

For Computer Vision

#35 in Asia

#107 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1953

25. Southeast University

China | Nanjing

For Computer Vision

#36 in Asia

#108 in the World

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

26. South China University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Computer Vision

#37 in Asia

#113 in the World

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

27. Nanjing University

China | Nanjing

For Computer Vision

#39 in Asia

#120 in the World

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

28. City University of Hong Kong

China | Hong Kong

For Computer Vision

#40 in Asia

#123 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1984

29. Fudan University

China | Shanghai

For Computer Vision

#43 in Asia

#135 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

30. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Computer Vision

#44 in Asia

#143 in the World

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

31. Chongqing University

China | Chongqing

For Computer Vision

#46 in Asia

#145 in the World

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

32. Tongji University

China | Shanghai

For Computer Vision

#47 in Asia

#149 in the World

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

33. Central South University

China | Changsha

For Computer Vision

#48 in Asia

#154 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Founded: 1914

34. Sichuan University

China | Chengdu

For Computer Vision

#50 in Asia

#168 in the World

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

35. Beijing Jiaotong University

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#51 in Asia

#172 in the World

Founded: 1896

36. Hunan University

China | Changsha

For Computer Vision

#52 in Asia

#175 in the World

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

37. Shandong University

For Computer Vision

#53 in Asia

#176 in the World

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

38. Northeastern University, China

China | Shenyang

For Computer Vision

#55 in Asia

#181 in the World

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

39. Shanghai University

China | Shanghai

For Computer Vision

#57 in Asia

#184 in the World

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

40. Jilin University

China | Changchun

For Computer Vision

#58 in Asia

#193 in the World

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

41. Shenzhen University

China | Shenzhen

For Computer Vision

#62 in Asia

#211 in the World

Enrollment: 34,156
Founded: 1983

42. Xiamen University

For Computer Vision

#64 in Asia

#226 in the World

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

43. Beijing Normal University

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#65 in Asia

#227 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

44. Harbin Engineering University

For Computer Vision

#67 in Asia

#231 in the World

Enrollment: 28,278
Founded: 1953

45. Southwest Jiaotong University

China | Chengdu

For Computer Vision

#68 in Asia

#233 in the World

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

46. Beijing University of Technology

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#70 in Asia

#236 in the World

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

47. Hefei University of Technology

For Computer Vision

#73 in Asia

#249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1945

48. China University of Mining and Technology

For Computer Vision

#80 in Asia

#286 in the World

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

49. Wuhan University of Technology

For Computer Vision

#82 in Asia

#289 in the World

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

50. Nankai University

China | Tianjin

For Computer Vision

#85 in Asia

#300 in the World

Enrollment: 26,568
Founded: 1919

51. University of Science and Technology Beijing

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#89 in Asia

#319 in the World

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

52. Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

China | Nanjing

For Computer Vision

#90 in Asia

#322 in the World

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

53. North China Electric Power University

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#94 in Asia

#331 in the World

Founded: 1958

54. Hangzhou Dianzi University

China | Hangzhou

For Computer Vision

#96 in Asia

#334 in the World

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

55. Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

China | Nanjing

For Computer Vision

#97 in Asia

#343 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1958

56. Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications

China | Chongqing

For Computer Vision

#98 in Asia

#346 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1950

57. Hohai University

China | Nanjing

For Computer Vision

#101 in Asia

#355 in the World

Founded: 1915

58. Zhejiang University of Technology

China | Hangzhou

For Computer Vision

#102 in Asia

#357 in the World

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

59. Jiangnan University

For Computer Vision

#104 in Asia

#371 in the World

Enrollment: 28,000
Founded: 2001

60. Guangdong University of Technology

China | Guangzhou

For Computer Vision

#105 in Asia

#379 in the World

Founded: 1956

61. Soochow University

For Computer Vision

#113 in Asia

#404 in the World

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

62. University of Macau

For Computer Vision

#114 in Asia

#407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 10,000

63. Fuzhou University

For Computer Vision

#118 in Asia

#416 in the World

Enrollment: 50,000
Founded: 1958

64. East China Normal University

China | Shanghai

For Computer Vision

#119 in Asia

#418 in the World

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

65. Shandong University of Science and Technology

For Computer Vision

#122 in Asia

#423 in the World

Enrollment: 45,000
Founded: 1958

66. Anhui University

For Computer Vision

#123 in Asia

#424 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1928

67. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

China | Shanghai

For Computer Vision

#126 in Asia

#429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

68. Jiangsu University

China | Zhenjiang

For Computer Vision

#127 in Asia

#438 in the World

Enrollment: 37,600
Founded: 1902

69. Lanzhou University

China | Lanzhou

For Computer Vision

#131 in Asia

#464 in the World

Founded: 1909

70. Dalian Maritime University

For Computer Vision

#133 in Asia

#470 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1953

71. Zhengzhou University

China | Zhengzhou

For Computer Vision

#136 in Asia

#475 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1956

72. Yanshan University

China | Qinhuangdao

For Computer Vision

#137 in Asia

#478 in the World

Enrollment: 38,000
Founded: 1920

73. China Agricultural University

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#142 in Asia

#486 in the World

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

74. Donghua University

China | Shanghai

For Computer Vision

#149 in Asia

#523 in the World

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

75. Chang'an University

For Computer Vision

#154 in Asia

#548 in the World

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 2000

76. Wuhan University of Science and Technology

For Computer Vision

#155 in Asia

#550 in the World

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

77. Ningbo University

For Computer Vision

#156 in Asia

#555 in the World

Enrollment: 26,000
Founded: 1986

78. Ocean University of China

China | Qingdao

For Computer Vision

#157 in Asia

#557 in the World

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

79. Nanchang University

China | Nanchang

For Computer Vision

#159 in Asia

#565 in the World

Enrollment: 52,000
Founded: 1958

80. Southwest University

China | Chongqing

For Computer Vision

#160 in Asia

#566 in the World

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

81. Hong Kong Baptist University

China | Hong Kong

For Computer Vision

#166 in Asia

#577 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 1956

82. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#169 in Asia

#599 in the World

Enrollment: 15,445
Founded: 1953

83. Guilin University of Electronic Technology

For Computer Vision

#170 in Asia

#602 in the World

Founded: 1960

84. East China University of Science and Technology

China | Shanghai

For Computer Vision

#171 in Asia

#604 in the World

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

85. Yunnan University

China | Kunming

For Computer Vision

#174 in Asia

#609 in the World

Enrollment: 30,443
Founded: 1923

86. Taiyuan University of Technology

China | Taiyuan

For Computer Vision

#176 in Asia

#616 in the World

Founded: 1902

87. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

China | Beijing

For Computer Vision

#177 in Asia

#623 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1958

88. Kunming University of Science and Technology

China | Kunming

For Computer Vision

#178 in Asia

#624 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1954

89. Nanjing Normal University

China | Nanjing

For Computer Vision

#182 in Asia

#638 in the World

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

90. North University of China

China | Taiyuan

For Computer Vision

#185 in Asia

#646 in the World

Founded: 1941

91. South China Normal University

China | Guangzhou

For Computer Vision

#191 in Asia

#660 in the World

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

92. Hebei University of Technology

China | Tianjin

For Computer Vision

#192 in Asia

#663 in the World

Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1903

93. Changchun University of Science and Technology

China | Changchun

For Computer Vision

#196 in Asia

#672 in the World

Enrollment: 2,982
Founded: 1958

94. Jinan University

China | Guangzhou

For Computer Vision

#200 in Asia

#681 in the World

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

95. Harbin University of Science and Technology

For Computer Vision

#204 in Asia

#692 in the World

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

96. Northwest University, China

For Computer Vision

#208 in Asia

#703 in the World

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

97. Shanghai Tech University

China | Shanghai

For Computer Vision

#210 in Asia

#705 in the World

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

98. Huaqiao University

China | Quanzhou

For Computer Vision

#212 in Asia

#710 in the World

Enrollment: 31,000
Founded: 1960

99. Central China Normal University

For Computer Vision

#214 in Asia

#715 in the World

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

100. Xinjiang University

For Computer Vision

#218 in Asia

#722 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1924

The best cities to study Computer Vision in China based on the number of universities and their ranks are Beijing, Shanghai, Harbin, and Hangzhou.