19 Best universities for Operations Research in Shanghai

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Shanghai ranked based on their research performance in Operations Research. A graph of 151K citations received by 12.1K academic papers made by 19 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 Operations Research

#6 in China

#8 in Asia

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

2. Tongji University

For Operations Research

#9 in China

#13 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

3. Shanghai University

For Operations Research

#29 in China

#44 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

4. Shanghai Maritime University

For Operations Research

#34 in China

#55 in Asia

Founded: 1909

5. Fudan University

For Operations Research

#58 in China

#137 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

6. Donghua University

For Operations Research

#66 in China

#154 in Asia

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

7. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

For Operations Research

#73 in China

#170 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

8. East China University of Science and Technology

For Operations Research

#83 in China

#206 in Asia

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

9. East China Normal University

For Operations Research

#98 in China

#256 in Asia

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

10. Shanghai University of Electric Power

For Operations Research

#122 in China

#331 in Asia

Founded: 1951

11. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

For Operations Research

#123 in China

#333 in Asia

Founded: 1978

12. Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

For Operations Research

#132 in China

#354 in Asia

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

13. Shanghai Ocean University

For Operations Research

#171 in China

#476 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,800
Founded: 1912

14. Shanghai Normal University

For Operations Research

#180 in China

#499 in Asia

Founded: 1954

15. Shanghai Second Polytechnic University

For Operations Research

#229 in China

#672 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1960

16. Shanghai Institute of Technology

For Operations Research

#291 in China

#870 in Asia

Founded: 2000

17. Shanghai University of International Business and Economics

For Operations Research

#323 in China

#979 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

18. Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance

For Operations Research

#340 in China

#1012 in Asia

Founded: 1928

19. Shanghai University of Sport

For Operations Research

#350 in China

#1032 in Asia

Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1952

Universities for Operations Research near Shanghai

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
81	Soochow University	100	Suzhou
104	Nantong University	142	Nantong
118	Jiangnan University	109	Wuxi
141	Ningbo University	84	Ningbo
143	Hangzhou Dianzi University	111	Hangzhou
152	University of Nottingham Ningbo, China	126	Ningbo
158	Zhejiang University of Technology	52	Hangzhou
161	Zhejiang Gongshang University	95	Hangzhou
163	Zhejiang University	18	Hangzhou
163	Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics	93	Hangzhou

Mathematics subfields in Shanghai

Actuarial Science16

Applied Mathematics19

Blockchain and Cryptography18

Econometrics and Mathematical Economics24

Math Teachers23

Statistics25