25 Best universities for Linguistics 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 Linguistics. A graph of 896K citations received by 89.9K academic papers made by 25 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 Linguistics

#3 in China

#9 in Asia

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

2. Fudan University

For Linguistics

#12 in China

#22 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

3. Tongji University

For Linguistics

#24 in China

#45 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

4. Shanghai University

For Linguistics

#40 in China

#75 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

5. East China Normal University

For Linguistics

#47 in China

#90 in Asia

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

6. East China University of Science and Technology

For Linguistics

#71 in China

#145 in Asia

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

7. Donghua University

For Linguistics

#97 in China

#211 in Asia

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

8. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

For Linguistics

#117 in China

#270 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

9. Shanghai Normal University

For Linguistics

#120 in China

#274 in Asia

Founded: 1954

10. Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

For Linguistics

#138 in China

#336 in Asia

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

11. Shanghai Maritime University

For Linguistics

#143 in China

#360 in Asia

Founded: 1909

12. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

For Linguistics

#150 in China

#382 in Asia

Founded: 1978

13. Shanghai International Studies University

For Linguistics

#160 in China

#422 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,389
Founded: 1949

14. Shanghai Tech University

For Linguistics

#228 in China

#608 in Asia

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

15. Shanghai University of Electric Power

For Linguistics

#241 in China

#644 in Asia

Founded: 1951

16. Shanghai Ocean University

For Linguistics

#286 in China

#812 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,800
Founded: 1912

17. Shanghai Institute of Technology

For Linguistics

#342 in China

#997 in Asia

Founded: 2000

18. China Europe International Business School

For Linguistics

#375 in China

#1155 in Asia

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

19. East China University of Political Science and Law

For Linguistics

#403 in China

#1252 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1952

20. Shanghai University of International Business and Economics

For Linguistics

#424 in China

#1336 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

21. Shanghai Second Polytechnic University

For Linguistics

#440 in China

#1434 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1960

22. Shanghai University of Sport

For Linguistics

#460 in China

#1535 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1952

23. Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance

For Linguistics

#473 in China

#1631 in Asia

Founded: 1928

24. Shanghai Business School

For Linguistics

#503 in China

#1793 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2004

25. Shanghai University of Political Science and Law

For Linguistics

#511 in China

#1814 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1984

Universities for Linguistics near Shanghai

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
70	Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University	205	Suzhou
81	Soochow University	49	Suzhou
82	Changshu Institute of Technology	328	Suzhou
87	Suzhou University of Science and Technology	255	Suzhou
104	Nantong University	125	Nantong
118	Jiangnan University	61	Wuxi
132	Huzhou University	227	Huzhou
139	Hangzhou Normal University	161	Hangzhou
140	Ningbo University of Technology	276	Ningbo
141	Ningbo University	86	Ningbo