15 Best universities for Atomic and Molecular physics 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 Atomic and Molecular physics. A graph of 290K citations received by 16.5K academic papers made by 15 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. Fudan University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#9 in China

#26 in Asia

Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 1905

2. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#10 in China

#27 in Asia

Enrollment: 47,000
Founded: 1896

3. East China Normal University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#27 in China

#61 in Asia

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

4. Tongji University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#42 in China

#95 in Asia

Enrollment: 37,000
Founded: 1907

5. Shanghai University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#43 in China

#96 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,000
Founded: 1994

6. East China University of Science and Technology

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#45 in China

#101 in Asia

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

7. University of Shanghai for Science and Technology

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#78 in China

#198 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1907

8. Donghua University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#114 in China

#308 in Asia

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

9. Shanghai Normal University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#122 in China

#332 in Asia

Founded: 1954

10. Shanghai Tech University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#135 in China

#371 in Asia

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

11. Shanghai Ocean University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#217 in China

#692 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,800
Founded: 1912

12. Shanghai Institute of Technology

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#226 in China

#721 in Asia

Founded: 2000

13. Shanghai University of Engineering Science

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#228 in China

#730 in Asia

Founded: 1978

14. Shanghai Maritime University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#244 in China

#793 in Asia

Founded: 1909

15. Shanghai University of Electric Power

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#282 in China

#933 in Asia

Founded: 1951

Universities for Atomic and Molecular physics near Shanghai

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
81	Soochow University	46	Suzhou
118	Jiangnan University	96	Wuxi
132	Huzhou University	117	Huzhou
139	Hangzhou Normal University	154	Hangzhou
141	Ningbo University	66	Ningbo
141	China Jiliang University	100	Hangzhou
142	Zhejiang Sci-Tech University	138	Hangzhou
143	Hangzhou Dianzi University	131	Hangzhou
158	Zhejiang University of Technology	86	Hangzhou
163	Zhejiang University	12	Hangzhou

Physics subfields in Shanghai

Acoustical Engineering25

Applied/Engineering Physics15

Astrophysics and Astronomy23

Condensed Matter Physics17

Materials Science25

Medical Physics5

Nanotechnology17

Nuclear Physics17

Optical Engineering24

Quantum and Particle physics25

Theoretical Physics16