Geology in Nanjing: 18 Best universities Ranked 2026

Below is a list of best universities in Nanjing ranked based on their research performance in Geology. A graph of 4.47M citations received by 216K academic papers made by 18 universities in Nanjing 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. Nanjing University

For Geology

#10 in China

#18 in Asia

Enrollment: 56,068
Founded: 1902

2. Southeast University

For Geology

#31 in China

#48 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 30,664
Founded: 1902

3. Hohai University

For Geology

#32 in China

#49 in Asia

Founded: 1915

4. Nanjing Agricultural University

For Geology

#39 in China

#61 in Asia

Founded: 1952

5. Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

For Geology

#51 in China

#88 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 34,000
Founded: 1960

6. Nanjing University of Science and Technology

For Geology

#67 in China

#124 in Asia

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1953

7. Nanjing Tech University

For Geology

#77 in China

#145 in Asia

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1958

8. Nanjing Normal University

For Geology

#80 in China

#149 in Asia

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1952

9. Nanjing Forestry University

For Geology

#91 in China

#181 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1985

10. Nanjing Medical University

For Geology

#120 in China

#284 in Asia

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1934

11. China Pharmaceutical University

For Geology

#175 in China

#448 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,465
Founded: 1936

12. Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Geology

#176 in China

#450 in Asia

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1958

13. Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine

For Geology

#268 in China

#793 in Asia

Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1955

14. Nanjing Institute of Technology

For Geology

#299 in China

#912 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1915

15. Nanjing University of Finance and Economics

For Geology

#308 in China

#981 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 18,000
Founded: 1956

16. Nanjing Audit University

For Geology

#385 in China

#1375 in Asia

Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1983

17. Jiangsu Second Normal University

For Geology

#480 in China

#2000 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1952

18. Sanjiang University

For Geology

#523 in China

#2436 in Asia

Enrollment: 21,306
Founded: 1992

Universities for Geology near Nanjing

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
5	Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics	55	Baixia
46	Anhui University of Technology	180	Ma'anshan
73	Jiangsu University	54	Zhenjiang
73	Yangzhou University	78	Yangzhou
84	Anhui Normal University	186	Wuhu
86	Anhui Polytechnic University	334	Wuhu
141	Hefei University	266	Hefei
143	University of Science and Technology of China	13	Hefei
144	Anhui Agricultural University	163	Hefei
144	Anhui Medical University	196	Hefei