17 Best universities for Library and Information science in Shanghai

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Shanghai ranked based on their research performance in Library and Information science. A graph of 75.3K citations received by 5.18K academic papers made by 17 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. Fudan University

For Library and Information science

#6 in China

#27 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

2. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Library and Information science

#15 in China

#49 in Asia

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

3. Tongji University

For Library and Information science

#27 in China

#105 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

4. East China Normal University

For Library and Information science

#36 in China

#140 in Asia

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

5. East China University of Science and Technology

For Library and Information science

#39 in China

#167 in Asia

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

6. Shanghai University

For Library and Information science

#60 in China

#281 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

7. Donghua University

For Library and Information science

#107 in China

#450 in Asia

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

8. Shanghai Maritime University

For Library and Information science

#125 in China

#528 in Asia

Founded: 1909

9. Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

For Library and Information science

#140 in China

#594 in Asia

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

10. Shanghai University of Sport

For Library and Information science

#147 in China

#615 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1952

11. Shanghai Normal University

For Library and Information science

#151 in China

#626 in Asia

Founded: 1954

12. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

For Library and Information science

#190 in China

#750 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

13. Shanghai Tech University

For Library and Information science

#197 in China

#775 in Asia

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

14. Shanghai International Studies University

For Library and Information science

#222 in China

#841 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,389
Founded: 1949

15. Shanghai Ocean University

For Library and Information science

#267 in China

#931 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,800
Founded: 1912

16. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

For Library and Information science

#284 in China

#961 in Asia

Founded: 1978

17. East China University of Political Science and Law

For Library and Information science

#350 in China

#1045 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1952

Universities for Library and Information science near Shanghai

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
81	Soochow University	26	Suzhou
118	Jiangnan University	92	Wuxi
158	Zhejiang University of Technology	52	Hangzhou
163	Zhejiang University	4	Hangzhou
163	Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics	87	Hangzhou
217	Jiangsu University	58	Zhenjiang
266	Nanjing University of Science and Technology	57	Nanjing
272	Southeast University	32	Nanjing
273	Nanjing University	12	Nanjing
274	Nanjing Normal University	76	Nanjing