25 Best universities for Geology in Shanghai

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Shanghai ranked based on their research performance in Geology. A graph of 4.82M citations received by 235K academic papers made by 25 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. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Geology

#5 in China

#7 in Asia

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

2. Tongji University

For Geology

#9 in China

#16 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

3. Fudan University

For Geology

#25 in China

#40 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

4. East China Normal University

For Geology

#48 in China

#78 in Asia

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

5. East China University of Science and Technology

For Geology

#56 in China

#100 in Asia

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

6. Shanghai University

For Geology

#59 in China

#106 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

7. Donghua University

For Geology

#92 in China

#182 in Asia

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

8. Shanghai Ocean University

For Geology

#95 in China

#191 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,800
Founded: 1912

9. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

For Geology

#107 in China

#250 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

10. Shanghai Maritime University

For Geology

#156 in China

#401 in Asia

Founded: 1909

11. Shanghai Normal University

For Geology

#184 in China

#467 in Asia

Founded: 1954

12. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

For Geology

#212 in China

#558 in Asia

Founded: 1978

13. Shanghai University of Electric Power

For Geology

#229 in China

#638 in Asia

Founded: 1951

14. Shanghai Institute of Technology

For Geology

#248 in China

#702 in Asia

Founded: 2000

15. Shanghai Tech University

For Geology

#265 in China

#776 in Asia

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

16. Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

For Geology

#322 in China

#1041 in Asia

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

17. Shanghai Second Polytechnic University

For Geology

#366 in China

#1274 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1960

18. Shanghai International Studies University

For Geology

#444 in China

#1723 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,389
Founded: 1949

19. Shanghai University of Sport

For Geology

#455 in China

#1801 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1952

20. China Europe International Business School

For Geology

#472 in China

#1947 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 1,500
Founded: 1994

21. Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance

For Geology

#475 in China

#1974 in Asia

Founded: 1928

22. Shanghai University of International Business and Economics

For Geology

#477 in China

#1984 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

23. East China University of Political Science and Law

For Geology

#500 in China

#2101 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1952

24. Shanghai Business School

For Geology

#508 in China

#2220 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2004

25. Shanghai University of Political Science and Law

For Geology

#524 in China

#2480 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1984

Universities for Geology near Shanghai

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
70	Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University	254	Suzhou
81	Soochow University	68	Suzhou
82	Changshu Institute of Technology	368	Suzhou
87	Suzhou University of Science and Technology	228	Suzhou
104	Nantong University	183	Nantong
118	Jiangnan University	52	Wuxi
132	Huzhou University	279	Huzhou
139	Hangzhou Normal University	204	Hangzhou
140	Ningbo University of Technology	287	Ningbo
141	Ningbo University	94	Ningbo