Archaeology in Chengdu: 12 Best universities Ranked 2025

Below is a list of best universities in Chengdu ranked based on their research performance in Archaeology. A graph of 628K citations received by 51.6K academic papers made by 12 universities in Chengdu 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. Sichuan University

For Archaeology

#19 in China

#25 in Asia

Enrollment: 44,200
Founded: 1896

2. Southwest Jiaotong University

For Archaeology

#48 in China

#73 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 44,000
Founded: 1896

3. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Archaeology

#67 in China

#109 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 39,000
Founded: 1956

4. Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

For Archaeology

#95 in China

#167 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 1952

5. Chengdu University of Technology

For Archaeology

#121 in China

#227 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1956

6. Sichuan Normal University

For Archaeology

#230 in China

#561 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1952

7. Chengdu University of Information Technology

For Archaeology

#250 in China

#615 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 22,300
Founded: 1978

8. Xihua University

For Archaeology

#274 in China

#714 in Asia

Founded: 1960

9. Southwest University for Nationalities

For Archaeology

#316 in China

#860 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1951

10. Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

For Archaeology

#344 in China

#985 in Asia

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1956

11. Chengdu Medical College

For Archaeology

#465 in China

#1509 in Asia

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 2004

12. Sichuan Conservatory of Music

For Archaeology

#542 in China

#2513 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1939

Universities for Archaeology near Chengdu

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
111	Southwest University of Science and Technology	149	Mianyang
128	Sichuan Agricultural University	105	Ya'an
162	Sichuan University of Science and Engineering	369	Zigong
193	Southwest Petroleum University	161	Nanchong
194	China West Normal University	221	Nanchong
244	Chongqing Normal University	229	Chongqing
248	Chongqing University of Science and Technology	339	Chongqing
262	Chongqing University	34	Chongqing
265	Southwest University	58	Chongqing
266	Chongqing Medical University	141	Chongqing

12 Best universities for Archaeology in Chengdu

1. Sichuan University

2. Southwest Jiaotong University

3. University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

4. Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

5. Chengdu University of Technology

6. Sichuan Normal University

7. Chengdu University of Information Technology

8. Xihua University

9. Southwest University for Nationalities

10. Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

11. Chengdu Medical College

12. Sichuan Conservatory of Music

Universities for Archaeology near Chengdu

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Chengdu