31 Best universities for Earth science / Geoscience / Geophysics in Beijing

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Beijing ranked based on their research performance in Earth science and Geophysics. A graph of 1.37M citations received by 91.2K academic papers made by 31 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. Tsinghua University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#1 in China

#3 in Asia

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

2. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Earth science and Geophysics

#2 in China

#4 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1952

3. Peking University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#3 in China

#6 in Asia

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

4. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

For Earth science and Geophysics

#11 in China

#15 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,445
Founded: 1953

5. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Earth science and Geophysics

#20 in China

#33 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

6. Beijing Normal University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#23 in China

#36 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

7. Beihang University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#25 in China

#38 in Asia

Founded: 1952

8. North China Electric Power University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#41 in China

#61 in Asia

Founded: 1958

9. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#46 in China

#74 in Asia

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

10. Beijing University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#47 in China

#75 in Asia

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

11. Beijing Jiaotong University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#60 in China

#110 in Asia

Founded: 1896

12. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#66 in China

#131 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1958

13. China Agricultural University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#71 in China

#146 in Asia

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

14. Beijing Forestry University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#93 in China

#201 in Asia

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

15. Capital Normal University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#101 in China

#223 in Asia

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

16. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Earth science and Geophysics

#157 in China

#374 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

17. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

For Earth science and Geophysics

#168 in China

#421 in Asia

Founded: 1936

18. Peking Union Medical College

For Earth science and Geophysics

#183 in China

#472 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1917

19. Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#189 in China

#485 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1978

20. North China University of Technology

For Earth science and Geophysics

#241 in China

#647 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1946

21. Renmin University of China

For Earth science and Geophysics

#259 in China

#706 in Asia

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

22. Capital Medical University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#268 in China

#738 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1960

23. Minzu University of China

For Earth science and Geophysics

#272 in China

#750 in Asia

Enrollment: 16,456
Founded: 1941

24. Beijing Information Science and Technology University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#277 in China

#764 in Asia

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

25. Beijing Technology and Business University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#284 in China

#788 in Asia

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

26. Beijing Union University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#340 in China

#1046 in Asia

Founded: 1978

27. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

For Earth science and Geophysics

#352 in China

#1113 in Asia

Founded: 1956

28. Communication University of China

For Earth science and Geophysics

#371 in China

#1232 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1959

29. University of International Business and Economics

For Earth science and Geophysics

#400 in China

#1402 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1951

30. Capital University of Economics and Business

For Earth science and Geophysics

#412 in China

#1471 in Asia

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

31. Beijing City University

For Earth science and Geophysics

#432 in China

#1542 in Asia

Founded: 1984

Universities for Earth science and Geophysics near Beijing

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
94	Hebei University of Technology	95	Tianjin
100	Tianjin Chengjian University	185	Tianjin
109	Tianjin University of Science and Technology	194	Tianjin
111	Tianjin University	19	Tianjin
111	Nankai University	56	Tianjin
112	Tianjin Polytechnic University	156	Tianjin
112	Tianjin University of Technology	159	Tianjin
113	Tianjin Normal University	186	Tianjin
125	Civil Aviation University of China	187	Tianjin
137	Hebei University	182	Baoding

Environmental Science subfields in Beijing

Agricultural Science34

Environmental Chemistry29

Environmental Engineering29

Environmental Management36

Geography and Cartography49

Geotechnical Engineering29

Hydrology and Water resources management14

Meteorology and Atmospheric Science39

Mining Engineering18

Petrology and Geochemistry29

Urban and Regional planning23

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation22