Guangzhou's 16 best Ecology universities [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Guangzhou ranked based on their research performance in Ecology. A graph of 2.27M citations received by 114K academic papers made by 16 universities in Guangzhou 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. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Ecology

#10 in China

#18 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 65,638
Founded: 1924

2. South China University of Technology

For Ecology

#17 in China

#29 in Asia

Enrollment: 42,720
Founded: 1952

3. South China Agricultural University

For Ecology

#43 in China

#73 in Asia

Enrollment: 60,588
Founded: 1909

4. Jinan University

For Ecology

#60 in China

#113 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,918
Founded: 1906

5. Guangdong University of Technology

For Ecology

#88 in China

#174 in Asia

Founded: 1956

6. South China Normal University

For Ecology

#98 in China

#215 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1933

7. Guangzhou University

For Ecology

#110 in China

#246 in Asia

Enrollment: 34,241
Founded: 1927

8. Southern Medical University

For Ecology

#179 in China

#477 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 13,380
Founded: 1951

9. Guangzhou Medical University

For Ecology

#194 in China

#545 in Asia

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1958

10. Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering

For Ecology

#254 in China

#772 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1927

11. Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

For Ecology

#282 in China

#888 in Asia

Founded: 1969

12. Guangdong Pharmaceutical University

For Ecology

#292 in China

#934 in Asia

Enrollment: 22,000
Founded: 1958

13. Guangdong University of Finance and Economics

For Ecology

#317 in China

#1028 in Asia

Founded: 1983

14. Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine

For Ecology

#319 in China

#1035 in Asia

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1956

15. Guangdong University of Education

For Ecology

#371 in China

#1302 in Asia

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1955

16. Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts

For Ecology

#535 in China

#2549 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 1953

Universities for Ecology near Guangzhou

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
20	Foshan University	251	Foshan
53	Dongguan University of Technology	275	Dongguan
78	Zhaoqing University	365	Zhaoqing
95	Shenzhen University	80	Shenzhen
112	University of Macau	126	Macau
113	Macau University of Science and Technology	253	Macau
125	Chinese University of Hong Kong	30	Hong Kong
129	City University of Hong Kong	33	Hong Kong
129	Hong Kong Baptist University	83	Hong Kong
130	University of Hong Kong	3	Hong Kong