27 Best universities for Environmental Science 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 Environmental Science. A graph of 9.06M citations received by 463K academic papers made by 27 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 Environmental Science

#5 in China

#8 in Asia

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

2. Tongji University

For Environmental Science

#11 in China

#19 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

3. Fudan University

For Environmental Science

#21 in China

#34 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

4. East China Normal University

For Environmental Science

#47 in China

#77 in Asia

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

5. East China University of Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#59 in China

#103 in Asia

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

6. Shanghai University

For Environmental Science

#60 in China

#104 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

7. Donghua University

For Environmental Science

#91 in China

#178 in Asia

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

8. Shanghai Ocean University

For Environmental Science

#97 in China

#195 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,800
Founded: 1912

9. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#113 in China

#240 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

10. Shanghai Normal University

For Environmental Science

#151 in China

#371 in Asia

Founded: 1954

11. Shanghai Maritime University

For Environmental Science

#160 in China

#394 in Asia

Founded: 1909

12. Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

For Environmental Science

#212 in China

#562 in Asia

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

13. Shanghai University of Electric Power

For Environmental Science

#215 in China

#567 in Asia

Founded: 1951

14. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

For Environmental Science

#220 in China

#592 in Asia

Founded: 1978

15. Shanghai Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#257 in China

#734 in Asia

Founded: 2000

16. Shanghai Tech University

For Environmental Science

#281 in China

#820 in Asia

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

17. Shanghai Second Polytechnic University

For Environmental Science

#343 in China

#1101 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1960

18. Shanghai International Studies University

For Environmental Science

#390 in China

#1345 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,389
Founded: 1949

19. Shanghai University of Sport

For Environmental Science

#407 in China

#1448 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1952

20. China Europe International Business School

For Environmental Science

#431 in China

#1537 in Asia

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

21. East China University of Political Science and Law

For Environmental Science

#434 in China

#1548 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1952

22. Shanghai University of International Business and Economics

For Environmental Science

#451 in China

#1642 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

23. Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance

For Environmental Science

#465 in China

#1742 in Asia

Founded: 1928

24. Shanghai Business School

For Environmental Science

#504 in China

#2056 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2004

25. Shanghai University of Political Science and Law

For Environmental Science

#520 in China

#2184 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1984

26. Shanghai Theatre Academy

For Environmental Science

#548 in China

#2754 in Asia

Founded: 1945

27. Shanghai Conservatory of Music

For Environmental Science

#551 in China

#2786 in Asia

Founded: 1927

Universities for Environmental Science near Shanghai

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
70	Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University	242	Suzhou
81	Soochow University	68	Suzhou
82	Changshu Institute of Technology	372	Suzhou
87	Suzhou University of Science and Technology	230	Suzhou
104	Nantong University	179	Nantong
118	Jiangnan University	55	Wuxi
132	Huzhou University	294	Huzhou
139	Hangzhou Normal University	194	Hangzhou
140	Ningbo University of Technology	290	Ningbo
141	Ningbo University	100	Ningbo