21 Best universities for Communications and Public Relations in Shanghai

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Shanghai ranked based on their research performance in Communications and Public Relations. A graph of 83.5K citations received by 7.44K academic papers made by 21 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 Communications and Public Relations

#11 in China

#18 in Asia

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

2. Fudan University

For Communications and Public Relations

#15 in China

#33 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

3. Tongji University

For Communications and Public Relations

#19 in China

#44 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

4. Shanghai University

For Communications and Public Relations

#25 in China

#58 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

5. East China Normal University

For Communications and Public Relations

#29 in China

#71 in Asia

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

6. China Europe International Business School

For Communications and Public Relations

#38 in China

#91 in Asia

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

7. Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

For Communications and Public Relations

#43 in China

#103 in Asia

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

8. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

For Communications and Public Relations

#82 in China

#248 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

9. East China University of Science and Technology

For Communications and Public Relations

#98 in China

#314 in Asia

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

10. Donghua University

For Communications and Public Relations

#99 in China

#315 in Asia

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

11. Shanghai Normal University

For Communications and Public Relations

#109 in China

#353 in Asia

Founded: 1954

12. Shanghai University of Sport

For Communications and Public Relations

#129 in China

#418 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1952

13. Shanghai Maritime University

For Communications and Public Relations

#139 in China

#444 in Asia

Founded: 1909

14. Shanghai University of International Business and Economics

For Communications and Public Relations

#149 in China

#490 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

15. East China University of Political Science and Law

For Communications and Public Relations

#164 in China

#533 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1952

16. Shanghai International Studies University

For Communications and Public Relations

#180 in China

#593 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,389
Founded: 1949

17. Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance

For Communications and Public Relations

#195 in China

#642 in Asia

Founded: 1928

18. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

For Communications and Public Relations

#276 in China

#866 in Asia

Founded: 1978

19. Shanghai University of Political Science and Law

For Communications and Public Relations

#300 in China

#923 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1984

20. Shanghai Ocean University

For Communications and Public Relations

#305 in China

#930 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,800
Founded: 1912

21. Shanghai Business School

For Communications and Public Relations

#337 in China

#1020 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2004

Universities for Communications and Public Relations near Shanghai

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
70	Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University	76	Suzhou
81	Soochow University	54	Suzhou
118	Jiangnan University	88	Wuxi
141	Ningbo University	94	Ningbo
152	University of Nottingham Ningbo, China	45	Ningbo
158	Zhejiang University of Technology	92	Hangzhou
161	Zhejiang Gongshang University	56	Hangzhou
163	Zhejiang University	9	Hangzhou
217	Jiangsu University	36	Zhenjiang
237	Yangzhou University	95	Yangzhou

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Shanghai

Broadcast Journalism7

Classics and Ancient History16

Criminology and Criminal Justice6

Education Majors23

Forensic Science5

Gender Studies9

Human Rights Law4

Intellectual Property and Patent Law12

International Law6

International Relations and Diplomacy8

Journalism and Digital Media12

Law Enforcement8

Library and Information science14

Military science8

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution10

Political Economy8

Political Science26

Public Policy / Administration12

Radio and Television broadcasting8

Sports / Exercise science5

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies23

Urban and Regional planning12