100 Best universities for Library and Information science in China

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in China ranked based on their research performance in Library and Information science. A graph of 941K citations received by 82.5K academic papers made by 382 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. University of Hong Kong

For Library and Information science

#8 in Asia
#124 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

2. Peking University

For Library and Information science

#19 in Asia
#259 in the World
Enrollment
44,730
Founded
1898

3. Chinese University of Hong Kong

For Library and Information science

#21 in Asia
#267 in the World
Founded
1963

4. Zhejiang University

For Library and Information science

#22 in Asia
#277 in the World
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

5. Tsinghua University

For Library and Information science

#26 in Asia
#330 in the World
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

6. Fudan University

For Library and Information science

#27 in Asia
#349 in the World
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1905

7. Wuhan University

For Library and Information science

#31 in Asia
#366 in the World
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1893

8. Sichuan University

For Library and Information science

#34 in Asia
#389 in the World
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

9. Dalian University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#35 in Asia
#391 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1949

10. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Library and Information science

#36 in Asia
#403 in the World
Founded
1937

11. Nanjing University

For Library and Information science

#39 in Asia
#421 in the World
Enrollment
56,068
Founded
1902

12. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Library and Information science

#40 in Asia
#430 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1991

13. City University of Hong Kong

For Library and Information science

#42 in Asia
#447 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1984

14. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Library and Information science

#44 in Asia
#454 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
65,638
Founded
1924

15. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Library and Information science

#46 in Asia
#491 in the World
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

16. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Library and Information science

#56 in Asia
#536 in the World
Enrollment
40,346
Founded
1896

17. Nankai University

For Library and Information science

#60 in Asia
#570 in the World
Enrollment
26,568
Founded
1919

18. Peking Union Medical College

For Library and Information science

#61 in Asia
#577 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1917

19. Open University of Hong Kong

For Library and Information science

#62 in Asia
#590 in the World
Founded
1989

20. University of Science and Technology of China

For Library and Information science

#63 in Asia
#597 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1958

21. Jilin University

For Library and Information science

#71 in Asia
#631 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
68,000
Founded
1946

22. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Library and Information science

#73 in Asia
#645 in the World
Enrollment
71,970
Founded
1953

23. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Library and Information science

#81 in Asia
#680 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1920

24. Shandong University

For Library and Information science

#82 in Asia
#684 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1901

25. Beijing Normal University

For Library and Information science

#83 in Asia
#688 in the World
Enrollment
36,482
Founded
1902

26. Soochow University

For Library and Information science

#86 in Asia
#692 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
48,901
Founded
1899

27. Tongji University

For Library and Information science

#100 in Asia
#758 in the World
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1907

28. Tianjin University

For Library and Information science

#106 in Asia
#785 in the World
Enrollment
35,370
Founded
1895

29. Central South University

For Library and Information science

#112 in Asia
#796 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1914

30. Lanzhou University

For Library and Information science

#115 in Asia
#801 in the World
Founded
1909

31. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Library and Information science

#116 in Asia
#808 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1940

32. Xiamen University

For Library and Information science

#129 in Asia
#844 in the World
Enrollment
40,302
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1921

33. Southeast University

For Library and Information science

#130 in Asia
#846 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
30,664
Founded
1902

34. Beihang University

For Library and Information science

#131 in Asia
#849 in the World
Founded
1952

35. South China University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#132 in Asia
#850 in the World
Enrollment
42,720
Founded
1952

36. East China Normal University

For Library and Information science

#138 in Asia
#876 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
36,026
Founded
1951

37. Hong Kong Baptist University

For Library and Information science

#154 in Asia
#969 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1956

38. Wuhan University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#159 in Asia
#996 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
540,000
Founded
1946

39. East China University of Science and Technology

For Library and Information science

#165 in Asia
#1015 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1952

40. Central China Normal University

For Library and Information science

#166 in Asia
#1016 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
32,000
Founded
1903

41. Chongqing University

For Library and Information science

#169 in Asia
#1022 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1929

42. China Medical University

For Library and Information science

#170 in Asia
#1023 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
16,366
Founded
1931

43. Renmin University of China

For Library and Information science

#171 in Asia
#1026 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
24,201
Founded
1937

44. Harbin Engineering University

For Library and Information science

#182 in Asia
#1071 in the World
Enrollment
28,278
Founded
1953

45. University of Macau

For Library and Information science

#194 in Asia
#1097 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
10,000

46. Northeast Normal University

For Library and Information science

#207 in Asia
#1130 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
28,024
Founded
1946

47. Capital Medical University

For Library and Information science

#208 in Asia
#1133 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1960

48. Jinan University

For Library and Information science

#211 in Asia
#1140 in the World
Enrollment
37,918
Founded
1906

49. Fuzhou University

For Library and Information science

#212 in Asia
#1144 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1958

50. Zhejiang Normal University

For Library and Information science

#222 in Asia
#1179 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1956

51. South China Normal University

For Library and Information science

#234 in Asia
#1200 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1933

52. Zhejiang University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#241 in Asia
#1220 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1953

53. Hunan University

For Library and Information science

#243 in Asia
#1222 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1926

54. Zhengzhou University

For Library and Information science

#247 in Asia
#1240 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1956

55. Jiangsu University

For Library and Information science

#251 in Asia
#1250 in the World
Enrollment
37,600
Founded
1902

56. Southwest University

For Library and Information science

#259 in Asia
#1277 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
2005

57. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

For Library and Information science

#263 in Asia
#1291 in the World
Founded
1969

58. Hebei Medical University

For Library and Information science

#267 in Asia
#1298 in the World
Founded
1913

59. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

For Library and Information science

#269 in Asia
#1300 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1953

60. Southern Medical University

For Library and Information science

#270 in Asia
#1306 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
13,380
Founded
1951

61. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Library and Information science

#275 in Asia
#1326 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
39,000
Founded
1956

62. Shanghai University

For Library and Information science

#280 in Asia
#1342 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1994

63. Nanchang University

For Library and Information science

#282 in Asia
#1352 in the World
Enrollment
52,000
Founded
1958

64. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Library and Information science

#284 in Asia
#1355 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1952

65. Guangzhou University

For Library and Information science

#290 in Asia
#1369 in the World
Enrollment
34,241
Founded
1927

66. Nanjing Tech University

For Library and Information science

#293 in Asia
#1386 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1958

67. Shantou University

For Library and Information science

#294 in Asia
#1387 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
11,123
Founded
1981

68. China Agricultural University

For Library and Information science

#297 in Asia
#1406 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1905

69. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Library and Information science

#298 in Asia
#1409 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1958

70. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Library and Information science

#299 in Asia
#1415 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1938

71. Beijing Jiaotong University

For Library and Information science

#305 in Asia
#1426 in the World
Founded
1896

72. Shanxi Medical University

For Library and Information science

#315 in Asia
#1459 in the World
Founded
1919

73. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Library and Information science

#321 in Asia
#1471 in the World
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1952

74. Hubei University

For Library and Information science

#323 in Asia
#1474 in the World
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1931

75. Fujian Normal University

For Library and Information science

#328 in Asia
#1486 in the World
Founded
1953

76. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

For Library and Information science

#330 in Asia
#1488 in the World
Founded
1956

77. Shandong Normal University

For Library and Information science

#332 in Asia
#1492 in the World
Founded
1950

78. Nanjing Normal University

For Library and Information science

#337 in Asia
#1503 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1952

79. Nanjing Medical University

For Library and Information science

#345 in Asia
#1528 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1934

80. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Library and Information science

#346 in Asia
#1529 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1955

81. Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Library and Information science

#348 in Asia
#1533 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1958

82. Beijing University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#352 in Asia
#1544 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
24,442
Founded
1960

83. Shenzhen University

For Library and Information science

#353 in Asia
#1545 in the World
Enrollment
34,156
Founded
1983

84. Tianjin Medical University

For Library and Information science

#359 in Asia
#1561 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
10,100
Founded
1951

85. Henan University

For Library and Information science

#361 in Asia
#1567 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1912

86. Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics

For Library and Information science

#363 in Asia
#1575 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1974

87. Huazhong Agricultural University

For Library and Information science

#364 in Asia
#1577 in the World
Enrollment
26,196
Founded
1898

88. Qufu Normal University

For Library and Information science

#366 in Asia
#1582 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1955

89. Guizhou University

For Library and Information science

#370 in Asia
#1593 in the World
Founded
1902

90. Anhui University

For Library and Information science

#373 in Asia
#1600 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1928

91. Jiangnan University

For Library and Information science

#375 in Asia
#1605 in the World
Enrollment
28,000
Founded
2001

92. Yunnan University

For Library and Information science

#376 in Asia
#1606 in the World
Enrollment
30,443
Founded
1923

93. Hunan Normal University

For Library and Information science

#379 in Asia
#1613 in the World
Founded
1938

94. National University of Defense Technology

For Library and Information science

#380 in Asia
#1614 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1953

95. XiangTan University

For Library and Information science

#384 in Asia
#1626 in the World
Enrollment
37,057
Founded
1958

96. Wenzhou Medical University

For Library and Information science

#385 in Asia
#1627 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
17,155
Founded
1958

97. Hangzhou Dianzi University

For Library and Information science

#389 in Asia
#1640 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1956

98. Hefei University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#393 in Asia
#1653 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1945

99. Nanjing Agricultural University

For Library and Information science

#395 in Asia
#1656 in the World
Founded
1952

100. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Library and Information science

#408 in Asia
#1685 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1952

The best cities to study Library and Information science in China based on the number of universities and their ranks are Hong Kong, Beijing, Hangzhou, and Shanghai.