40 Best universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 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 Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. A graph of 2.86M citations received by 141K academic papers made by 40 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 Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#1 in China

#1 in Asia

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

2. Peking University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#3 in China

#6 in Asia

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

3. Beihang University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#17 in China

#27 in Asia

Founded: 1952

4. Beijing Normal University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#18 in China

#30 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1902

5. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#26 in China

#42 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

6. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#35 in China

#60 in Asia

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

7. North China Electric Power University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#36 in China

#63 in Asia

Founded: 1958

8. Beijing University of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#42 in China

#78 in Asia

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

9. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#52 in China

#110 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,445
Founded: 1953

10. China Agricultural University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#53 in China

#112 in Asia

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

11. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#63 in China

#132 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1958

12. Beijing Jiaotong University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#64 in China

#133 in Asia

Founded: 1896

13. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#77 in China

#169 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1952

14. Beijing Forestry University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#83 in China

#190 in Asia

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

15. Peking Union Medical College

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#89 in China

#208 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1917

16. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#117 in China

#314 in Asia

Founded: 1936

17. Capital Medical University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#122 in China

#323 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1960

18. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#143 in China

#390 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

19. Capital Normal University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#151 in China

#410 in Asia

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

20. Renmin University of China

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#192 in China

#559 in Asia

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

21. Beijing Technology and Business University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#256 in China

#782 in Asia

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

22. North China University of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#269 in China

#859 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1946

23. Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#273 in China

#870 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1978

24. Minzu University of China

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#274 in China

#871 in Asia

Enrollment: 16,456
Founded: 1941

25. Beijing Information Science and Technology University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#290 in China

#956 in Asia

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

26. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#333 in China

#1159 in Asia

Founded: 1956

27. Beijing Union University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#341 in China

#1189 in Asia

Founded: 1978

28. Beijing Sport University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#374 in China

#1355 in Asia

Founded: 1953

29. Capital University of Economics and Business

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#394 in China

#1452 in Asia

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

30. Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#409 in China

#1511 in Asia

Founded: 1959

31. Central University of Finance and Economics

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#411 in China

#1529 in Asia

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

32. University of International Business and Economics

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#419 in China

#1573 in Asia

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

33. Communication University of China

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#426 in China

#1623 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1959

34. Beijing City University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#437 in China

#1692 in Asia

Founded: 1984

35. People's Public Security University of China

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#439 in China

#1704 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1948

36. Beijing Electronic Science and Technology Institute

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#452 in China

#1751 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1947

37. Beijing Wuzi University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#468 in China

#1875 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1963

38. Beijing International Studies University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#470 in China

#1890 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1964

39. China University of Political Science and Law

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#486 in China

#1971 in Asia

Enrollment: 17,233
Founded: 1952

40. Beijing Foreign Studies University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#500 in China

#2038 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,200
Founded: 1941

Universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science near Beijing

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
58	North China Institute of Science and Technology	294	Sanhe
94	Hebei University of Technology	84	Tianjin
100	Tianjin Chengjian University	225	Tianjin
102	Tianjin University of Commerce	206	Tianjin
109	Tianjin University of Science and Technology	185	Tianjin
111	Tianjin University	11	Tianjin
111	Nankai University	58	Tianjin
112	Tianjin Polytechnic University	133	Tianjin
112	Tianjin University of Technology	156	Tianjin
112	Tianjin Medical University	248	Tianjin

Environmental Science subfields in Beijing

Agricultural Science36

Earth science and Geophysics32

Environmental Chemistry29

Environmental Engineering29

Environmental Management40

Geography and Cartography50

Geotechnical Engineering30

Hydrology and Water resources management14

Mining Engineering18

Petrology and Geochemistry30

Urban and Regional planning24

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation23