36 Best universities for Data Science in Beijing

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Beijing ranked based on their research performance in Data Science. A graph of 391K citations received by 19K academic papers made by 36 universities in Beijing 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

For Data Science

#1 in China

#1 in Asia

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

2. Peking University

For Data Science

#3 in China

#5 in Asia

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

3. Beihang University

For Data Science

#9 in China

#15 in Asia

Founded: 1952

4. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Data Science

#12 in China

#19 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

5. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Data Science

#25 in China

#41 in Asia

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

6. Beijing Normal University

For Data Science

#33 in China

#58 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

7. Beijing Jiaotong University

For Data Science

#34 in China

#59 in Asia

Founded: 1896

8. Peking Union Medical College

For Data Science

#36 in China

#69 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1917

9. Renmin University of China

For Data Science

#39 in China

#76 in Asia

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

10. Beijing University of Technology

For Data Science

#47 in China

#93 in Asia

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

11. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Data Science

#49 in China

#97 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

12. North China Electric Power University

For Data Science

#59 in China

#142 in Asia

Founded: 1958

13. Capital Medical University

For Data Science

#75 in China

#188 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1960

14. China Agricultural University

For Data Science

#83 in China

#225 in Asia

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

15. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Data Science

#92 in China

#260 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1952

16. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Data Science

#100 in China

#297 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1958

17. North China University of Technology

For Data Science

#111 in China

#332 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1946

18. Communication University of China

For Data Science

#117 in China

#361 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1959

19. Central University of Finance and Economics

For Data Science

#119 in China

#369 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1949

20. Capital Normal University

For Data Science

#143 in China

#485 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 31,559
Founded: 1954

21. Minzu University of China

For Data Science

#148 in China

#497 in Asia

Enrollment: 16,456
Founded: 1941

22. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

For Data Science

#149 in China

#499 in Asia

Founded: 1956

23. Beijing Technology and Business University

For Data Science

#150 in China

#506 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1999

24. Beijing Information Science and Technology University

For Data Science

#151 in China

#507 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1915

25. Beijing Union University

For Data Science

#154 in China

#514 in Asia

Founded: 1978

26. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

For Data Science

#173 in China

#586 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,445
Founded: 1953

27. Beijing Language and Culture University

For Data Science

#188 in China

#632 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1962

28. Beijing Forestry University

For Data Science

#205 in China

#683 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 25,347
Founded: 1952

29. Capital University of Economics and Business

For Data Science

#214 in China

#715 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 17,576
Founded: 1956

30. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

For Data Science

#224 in China

#735 in Asia

Founded: 1936

31. Beijing Wuzi University

For Data Science

#250 in China

#815 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1963

32. University of International Business and Economics

For Data Science

#274 in China

#904 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1951

33. Beijing Foreign Studies University

For Data Science

#279 in China

#914 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,200
Founded: 1941

34. China University of Political Science and Law

For Data Science

#290 in China

#941 in Asia

Enrollment: 17,233
Founded: 1952

35. People's Public Security University of China

For Data Science

#305 in China

#978 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1948

36. Beijing Sport University

For Data Science

#324 in China

#1033 in Asia

Founded: 1953

Universities for Data Science near Beijing

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
111	Tianjin University	40	Tianjin
111	Nankai University	57	Tianjin
112	Tianjin University of Technology	118	Tianjin
364	Shandong University	53	Jinan
367	Shandong Normal University	116	Jinan
405	Taiyuan University of Technology	122	Taiyuan
416	Shandong University of Science and Technology	79	Tai'an
456	Dalian University of Technology	10	Dalian
456	Dalian Maritime University	103	Dalian
550	Ocean University of China	97	Qingdao

Universities for Data Science near Beijing

Computer Science subfields in Beijing