Best Data Science universities in Shanghai [2024 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Shanghai ranked based on their research performance in Data Science. A graph of 110K citations received by 6.45K academic papers made by 18 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. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Data Science

#5 in China

#9 in Asia

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

2. Fudan University

For Data Science

#15 in China

#25 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

3. Tongji University

For Data Science

#22 in China

#36 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

4. East China Normal University

For Data Science

#36 in China

#68 in Asia

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

5. Shanghai University

For Data Science

#47 in China

#96 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

6. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

For Data Science

#65 in China

#155 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

7. East China University of Science and Technology

For Data Science

#66 in China

#157 in Asia

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

8. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

For Data Science

#86 in China

#225 in Asia

Founded: 1978

9. Donghua University

For Data Science

#88 in China

#228 in Asia

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

10. Shanghai Maritime University

For Data Science

#112 in China

#335 in Asia

Founded: 1909

11. Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

For Data Science

#118 in China

#351 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 20,419
Founded: 1917

12. Shanghai Tech University

For Data Science

#143 in China

#455 in Asia

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

13. Shanghai Normal University

For Data Science

#206 in China

#637 in Asia

Founded: 1954

14. Shanghai Ocean University

For Data Science

#220 in China

#681 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,800
Founded: 1912

15. Shanghai Institute of Technology

For Data Science

#268 in China

#794 in Asia

Founded: 2000

16. Shanghai Second Polytechnic University

For Data Science

#269 in China

#796 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1960

17. Shanghai International Studies University

For Data Science

#276 in China

#811 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,389
Founded: 1949

18. Shanghai University of Electric Power

For Data Science

#279 in China

#819 in Asia

Founded: 1951

Universities for Data Science near Shanghai

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
70	Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University	70	Suzhou
81	Soochow University	37	Suzhou
139	Hangzhou Normal University	68	Hangzhou
143	Hangzhou Dianzi University	87	Hangzhou
152	University of Nottingham Ningbo, China	90	Ningbo
158	Zhejiang University of Technology	64	Hangzhou
163	Zhejiang University	7	Hangzhou
173	Zhejiang University of Science and Technology	77	Hangzhou
217	Jiangsu University	91	Zhenjiang
237	Yangzhou University	84	Yangzhou

18 Best universities for Data Science in Shanghai

1. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

2. Fudan University

3. Tongji University

4. East China Normal University

5. Shanghai University

6. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

7. East China University of Science and Technology

8. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

9. Donghua University

10. Shanghai Maritime University

11. Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

12. Shanghai Tech University

13. Shanghai Normal University

14. Shanghai Ocean University

15. Shanghai Institute of Technology

16. Shanghai Second Polytechnic University

17. Shanghai International Studies University

18. Shanghai University of Electric Power

Universities for Data Science near Shanghai

Computer Science subfields in Shanghai