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 844K citations received by 80.9K academic papers made by 377 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

#9 in Asia
#129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
21,652
Founded
1911

2. Peking University

For Library and Information science

#20 in Asia
#265 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

#23 in Asia
#286 in the World
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

5. Tsinghua University

For Library and Information science

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

6. Fudan University

For Library and Information science

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

7. Wuhan University

For Library and Information science

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

8. Dalian University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#34 in Asia
#392 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1949

9. Sichuan University

For Library and Information science

#35 in Asia
#398 in the World
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

10. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Library and Information science

#36 in Asia
#406 in the World
Founded
1937

11. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Library and Information science

#39 in Asia
#435 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1991

12. Nanjing University

For Library and Information science

#41 in Asia
#441 in the World
Enrollment
56,068
Founded
1902

13. City University of Hong Kong

For Library and Information science

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

14. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Library and Information science

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

15. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Library and Information science

#49 in Asia
#510 in the World
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

16. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Library and Information science

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

17. Nankai University

For Library and Information science

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

18. Open University of Hong Kong

For Library and Information science

#61 in Asia
#582 in the World
Founded
1989

19. University of Science and Technology of China

For Library and Information science

#64 in Asia
#607 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1958

20. Peking Union Medical College

For Library and Information science

#68 in Asia
#622 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1917

21. Jilin University

For Library and Information science

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

22. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Library and Information science

#79 in Asia
#664 in the World
Enrollment
71,970
Founded
1953

23. Beijing Normal University

For Library and Information science

#82 in Asia
#687 in the World
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1902

24. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Library and Information science

#86 in Asia
#695 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1920

25. Shandong University

For Library and Information science

#88 in Asia
#700 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1901

26. Soochow University

For Library and Information science

#89 in Asia
#701 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
48,901
Founded
1899

27. Tongji University

For Library and Information science

#105 in Asia
#782 in the World
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1907

28. Tianjin University

For Library and Information science

#114 in Asia
#803 in the World
Enrollment
35,370
Founded
1895

29. Lanzhou University

For Library and Information science

#116 in Asia
#813 in the World
Founded
1909

30. Central South University

For Library and Information science

#121 in Asia
#831 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1914

31. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Library and Information science

#122 in Asia
#833 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1940

32. Southeast University

For Library and Information science

#128 in Asia
#853 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
30,664
Founded
1902

33. Xiamen University

For Library and Information science

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

34. South China University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#130 in Asia
#858 in the World
Enrollment
42,720
Founded
1952

35. Beihang University

For Library and Information science

#133 in Asia
#867 in the World
Founded
1952

36. East China Normal University

For Library and Information science

#140 in Asia
#889 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
36,026
Founded
1951

37. Hong Kong Baptist University

For Library and Information science

#155 in Asia
#975 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1956

38. Wuhan University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#163 in Asia
#1009 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
540,000
Founded
1946

39. East China University of Science and Technology

For Library and Information science

#167 in Asia
#1026 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1952

40. Renmin University of China

For Library and Information science

#170 in Asia
#1038 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
24,201
Founded
1937

41. Central China Normal University

For Library and Information science

#171 in Asia
#1041 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
32,000
Founded
1903

42. Chongqing University

For Library and Information science

#174 in Asia
#1052 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1929

43. China Medical University

For Library and Information science

#178 in Asia
#1057 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
16,366
Founded
1931

44. Harbin Engineering University

For Library and Information science

#182 in Asia
#1073 in the World
Enrollment
28,278
Founded
1953

45. University of Macau

For Library and Information science

#202 in Asia
#1116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
10,000

46. Northeast Normal University

For Library and Information science

#205 in Asia
#1132 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
28,024
Founded
1946

47. Fuzhou University

For Library and Information science

#221 in Asia
#1175 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1958

48. Jinan University

For Library and Information science

#226 in Asia
#1185 in the World
Enrollment
37,918
Founded
1906

49. Zhejiang Normal University

For Library and Information science

#229 in Asia
#1193 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1956

50. Capital Medical University

For Library and Information science

#236 in Asia
#1210 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1960

51. South China Normal University

For Library and Information science

#242 in Asia
#1229 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1933

52. Zhejiang University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#243 in Asia
#1232 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1953

53. Hunan University

For Library and Information science

#245 in Asia
#1242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1926

54. Zhengzhou University

For Library and Information science

#256 in Asia
#1280 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1956

55. Southwest University

For Library and Information science

#265 in Asia
#1312 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
2005

56. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

For Library and Information science

#267 in Asia
#1316 in the World
Founded
1969

57. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

For Library and Information science

#274 in Asia
#1337 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1953

58. Jiangsu University

For Library and Information science

#277 in Asia
#1343 in the World
Enrollment
37,600
Founded
1902

59. Hebei Medical University

For Library and Information science

#278 in Asia
#1359 in the World
Founded
1913

60. Shanghai University

For Library and Information science

#281 in Asia
#1364 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1994

61. Southern Medical University

For Library and Information science

#285 in Asia
#1380 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
13,380
Founded
1951

62. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Library and Information science

#286 in Asia
#1381 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
39,000
Founded
1956

63. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Library and Information science

#289 in Asia
#1390 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1952

64. Guangzhou University

For Library and Information science

#294 in Asia
#1407 in the World
Enrollment
34,241
Founded
1927

65. Nanjing Tech University

For Library and Information science

#296 in Asia
#1415 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1958

66. Shantou University

For Library and Information science

#300 in Asia
#1423 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
11,123
Founded
1981

67. Nanchang University

For Library and Information science

#301 in Asia
#1427 in the World
Enrollment
52,000
Founded
1958

68. China Agricultural University

For Library and Information science

#302 in Asia
#1432 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1905

69. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Library and Information science

#304 in Asia
#1437 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1958

70. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Library and Information science

#308 in Asia
#1449 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1938

71. Beijing Jiaotong University

For Library and Information science

#313 in Asia
#1458 in the World
Founded
1896

72. Hubei University

For Library and Information science

#316 in Asia
#1464 in the World
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1931

73. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Library and Information science

#327 in Asia
#1488 in the World
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1952

74. Shandong Normal University

For Library and Information science

#336 in Asia
#1508 in the World
Founded
1950

75. Fujian Normal University

For Library and Information science

#344 in Asia
#1534 in the World
Founded
1953

76. Nanjing Normal University

For Library and Information science

#345 in Asia
#1537 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1952

77. Shanxi Medical University

For Library and Information science

#346 in Asia
#1538 in the World
Founded
1919

78. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Library and Information science

#347 in Asia
#1539 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1955

79. Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Library and Information science

#353 in Asia
#1548 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1958

80. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

For Library and Information science

#356 in Asia
#1562 in the World
Founded
1956

81. Huazhong Agricultural University

For Library and Information science

#358 in Asia
#1571 in the World
Enrollment
26,196
Founded
1898

82. Beijing University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#360 in Asia
#1574 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
24,442
Founded
1960

83. Qufu Normal University

For Library and Information science

#363 in Asia
#1586 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1955

84. Henan University

For Library and Information science

#366 in Asia
#1597 in the World
Enrollment
50,000
Founded
1912

85. Guizhou University

For Library and Information science

#368 in Asia
#1601 in the World
Founded
1902

86. Hefei University of Technology

For Library and Information science

#371 in Asia
#1605 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1945

87. Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics

For Library and Information science

#375 in Asia
#1615 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1974

88. Yunnan University

For Library and Information science

#376 in Asia
#1616 in the World
Enrollment
30,443
Founded
1923

89. Shenzhen University

For Library and Information science

#378 in Asia
#1620 in the World
Enrollment
34,156
Founded
1983

90. Tianjin Medical University

For Library and Information science

#379 in Asia
#1623 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Enrollment
10,100
Founded
1951

91. Anhui University

For Library and Information science

#381 in Asia
#1632 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1928

92. Jiangnan University

For Library and Information science

#382 in Asia
#1635 in the World
Enrollment
28,000
Founded
2001

93. XiangTan University

For Library and Information science

#383 in Asia
#1636 in the World
Enrollment
37,057
Founded
1958

94. Nanjing Medical University

For Library and Information science

#384 in Asia
#1641 in the World
Enrollment
17,000
Founded
1934

95. Hunan Normal University

For Library and Information science

#387 in Asia
#1648 in the World
Founded
1938

96. National University of Defense Technology

For Library and Information science

#390 in Asia
#1654 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1953

97. Nanjing Agricultural University

For Library and Information science

#394 in Asia
#1666 in the World
Founded
1952

98. Northwest University, China

For Library and Information science

#405 in Asia
#1690 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1912

99. Hangzhou Dianzi University

For Library and Information science

#413 in Asia
#1714 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1956

100. Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Library and Information science

#417 in Asia
#1729 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.