48 Best universities for Linguistics in Beijing

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Beijing ranked based on their research performance in Linguistics. A graph of 3.06M citations received by 206K academic papers made by 48 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 Linguistics

#1 in China

#1 in Asia

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

2. Peking University

For Linguistics

#5 in China

#9 in Asia

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

3. Beihang University

For Linguistics

#17 in China

#27 in Asia

Founded: 1952

4. Beijing Normal University

For Linguistics

#26 in China

#47 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,482
Founded: 1902

5. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Linguistics

#27 in China

#48 in Asia

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

6. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Linguistics

#33 in China

#55 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

7. Peking Union Medical College

For Linguistics

#40 in China

#72 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1917

8. Beijing Jiaotong University

For Linguistics

#44 in China

#81 in Asia

Founded: 1896

9. North China Electric Power University

For Linguistics

#49 in China

#93 in Asia

Founded: 1958

10. Beijing University of Technology

For Linguistics

#52 in China

#102 in Asia

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

11. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Linguistics

#53 in China

#103 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

12. Capital Medical University

For Linguistics

#55 in China

#106 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1960

13. Renmin University of China

For Linguistics

#56 in China

#108 in Asia

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

14. China Agricultural University

For Linguistics

#75 in China

#156 in Asia

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

15. Capital Normal University

For Linguistics

#97 in China

#223 in Asia

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

16. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

For Linguistics

#106 in China

#246 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,445
Founded: 1953

17. Minzu University of China

For Linguistics

#135 in China

#338 in Asia

Enrollment: 16,456
Founded: 1941

18. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Linguistics

#140 in China

#353 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1958

19. Beijing Forestry University

For Linguistics

#169 in China

#445 in Asia

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

20. Communication University of China

For Linguistics

#173 in China

#459 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1959

21. Central University of Finance and Economics

For Linguistics

#191 in China

#516 in Asia

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

22. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Linguistics

#212 in China

#582 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1952

23. Beijing Language and Culture University

For Linguistics

#217 in China

#592 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1962

24. University of International Business and Economics

For Linguistics

#224 in China

#612 in Asia

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

25. Beijing Information Science and Technology University

For Linguistics

#227 in China

#621 in Asia

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

26. Beijing Foreign Studies University

For Linguistics

#232 in China

#638 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,200
Founded: 1941

27. North China University of Technology

For Linguistics

#244 in China

#675 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1946

28. Beijing Technology and Business University

For Linguistics

#246 in China

#684 in Asia

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

29. Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

For Linguistics

#265 in China

#750 in Asia

Founded: 1956

30. Beijing Wuzi University

For Linguistics

#278 in China

#793 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 1963

31. Beijing Union University

For Linguistics

#292 in China

#847 in Asia

Founded: 1978

32. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

For Linguistics

#323 in China

#960 in Asia

Founded: 1936

33. Capital University of Economics and Business

For Linguistics

#324 in China

#961 in Asia

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

34. China University of Political Science and Law

For Linguistics

#341 in China

#1048 in Asia

Enrollment: 17,233
Founded: 1952

35. People's Public Security University of China

For Linguistics

#377 in China

#1212 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 1948

36. Beijing International Studies University

For Linguistics

#399 in China

#1280 in Asia

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

37. Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology

For Linguistics

#438 in China

#1468 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1978

38. Beijing Sport University

For Linguistics

#476 in China

#1705 in Asia

Founded: 1953

39. University of International Relations

For Linguistics

#479 in China

#1716 in Asia

Founded: 1949

40. Beijing City University

For Linguistics

#480 in China

#1717 in Asia

Founded: 1984

41. Beijing Electronic Science and Technology Institute

For Linguistics

#487 in China

#1755 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1947

42. Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology

For Linguistics

#490 in China

#1768 in Asia

Founded: 1959

43. China University of Labor Relations

For Linguistics

#496 in China

#1798 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,490
Founded: 2003

44. China Foreign Affairs University

For Linguistics

#519 in China

#2041 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1955

45. China Youth University for Political Sciences

For Linguistics

#523 in China

#2130 in Asia

Founded: 1985

46. China Women's University

For Linguistics

#532 in China

#2276 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,282
Founded: 1996

47. Beijing Film Academy

For Linguistics

#535 in China

#2324 in Asia

Enrollment: 3,027
Founded: 1950

48. China Central Academy of Fine Arts

For Linguistics

#545 in China

#2525 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 4,700
Founded: 1950

Universities for Linguistics near Beijing

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
58	North China Institute of Science and Technology	373	Sanhe
94	Hebei University of Technology	137	Tianjin
102	Tianjin University of Commerce	336	Tianjin
109	Tianjin University of Science and Technology	261	Tianjin
111	Tianjin University	29	Tianjin
111	Nankai University	46	Tianjin
112	Tianjin Polytechnic University	158	Tianjin
112	Tianjin University of Technology	161	Tianjin
112	Tianjin Medical University	198	Tianjin
113	Tianjin Normal University	185	Tianjin