30 Best universities for Remote Sensing 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 Remote Sensing. A graph of 565K citations received by 35.9K academic papers made by 30 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. Beijing Normal University

For Remote Sensing

#3 in China

#3 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

2. Tsinghua University

For Remote Sensing

#5 in China

#6 in Asia

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

3. Peking University

For Remote Sensing

#9 in China

#10 in Asia

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

4. Beihang University

For Remote Sensing

#10 in China

#11 in Asia

Founded: 1952

5. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#13 in China

#14 in Asia

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

6. China Agricultural University

For Remote Sensing

#30 in China

#38 in Asia

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

7. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Remote Sensing

#40 in China

#59 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1952

8. Beijing Forestry University

For Remote Sensing

#51 in China

#79 in Asia

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

9. Capital Normal University

For Remote Sensing

#54 in China

#83 in Asia

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

10. Beijing Jiaotong University

For Remote Sensing

#58 in China

#92 in Asia

Founded: 1896

11. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Remote Sensing

#60 in China

#95 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1958

12. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Remote Sensing

#61 in China

#97 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

13. Beijing University of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#80 in China

#138 in Asia

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

14. North China Electric Power University

For Remote Sensing

#84 in China

#149 in Asia

Founded: 1958

15. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Remote Sensing

#97 in China

#175 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

16. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

For Remote Sensing

#111 in China

#202 in Asia

Founded: 1936

17. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

For Remote Sensing

#129 in China

#255 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,445
Founded: 1953

18. Peking Union Medical College

For Remote Sensing

#150 in China

#323 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1917

19. North China University of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#161 in China

#352 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1946

20. Renmin University of China

For Remote Sensing

#163 in China

#358 in Asia

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

21. Beijing Information Science and Technology University

For Remote Sensing

#174 in China

#396 in Asia

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

22. Minzu University of China

For Remote Sensing

#190 in China

#447 in Asia

Enrollment: 16,456
Founded: 1941

23. Beijing Technology and Business University

For Remote Sensing

#209 in China

#515 in Asia

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

24. Beijing Union University

For Remote Sensing

#233 in China

#599 in Asia

Founded: 1978

25. Beijing Electronic Science and Technology Institute

For Remote Sensing

#256 in China

#687 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1947

26. Capital Medical University

For Remote Sensing

#273 in China

#751 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1960

27. Communication University of China

For Remote Sensing

#277 in China

#774 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1959

28. Central University of Finance and Economics

For Remote Sensing

#340 in China

#999 in Asia

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

29. Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology

For Remote Sensing

#342 in China

#1002 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1978

30. Capital University of Economics and Business

For Remote Sensing

#346 in China

#1008 in Asia

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

Universities for Remote Sensing near Beijing

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
94	Hebei University of Technology	147	Tianjin
111	Tianjin University	43	Tianjin
111	Nankai University	96	Tianjin
125	Civil Aviation University of China	112	Tianjin
273	Yanshan University	159	Qinhuangdao
364	Shandong University	59	Jinan
365	Shandong Jianzhu University	143	Jinan
367	Shandong Normal University	115	Jinan
371	Shandong University of Technology	146	Zibo
387	Liaoning Technical University	89	Huludao