Universities in Chongqing, China
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Chongqing
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions. 12 universities from Chongqing appear in this ranking.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: New edition of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. 10 universities in Chongqing ranked.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: QS World University Rankings: Sustainability updated with Chongqing University ranked highest among 2 listed universities in Chongqing.
  • 08 Nov, 2023: Publication of QS University Rankings: Asia. Chongqing University with highest ranking among universities in Chongqing ranked #167.

Rankings of universities in Chongqing, China 2024

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (based on 20 student ratings)
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  • #26 
  • #351 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #35 
  • #561 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #29 
  • #114 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 21 more rankings of Chongqing University and subject specific rankings for 8 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 28 student ratings)
  • #63 
  • #1001 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #76 
  • #372 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #72 
  • #667 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 14 more rankings of Southwest University and subject specific rankings for 7 subjects

  • #91 
  • #501 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #174 
  • #1407 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #78 
  • #307 
CWTS Leiden Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
Show 5 more rankings of Chongqing Medical University and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects


  • #107 
  • #601 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #151 
  • #1258 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #100 
  • #460 
CWTS Leiden Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
Show 4 more rankings of Army Medical University and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.7 / 5.0 (based on 46 student ratings)
  • #93 
  • #512 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #171 
  • #1399 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #185 
  • #933 
CWTS Leiden Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
Show 5 more rankings of Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

  • #302 
  • #2395 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #164 
  • #1372 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #244 
  • #1752 
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 25 April, 2022]
Show 2 more rankings of Chongqing Technology and Business University and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.9 / 5.0 (based on 9 student ratings)
  • #365 
  • #3083 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #225 
  • #1678 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #249 
  • #1777 
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 25 April, 2022]
Show 3 more rankings of Chongqing Normal University and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.8 / 5.0 (based on 6 student ratings)
  • #336 
  • #2786 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #249 
  • #1767 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #265 
  • #1503 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
Show 2 more rankings of Chongqing University of Technology and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.8 / 5.0 (based on 28 student ratings)
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  • #356 
  • #2992 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #237 
  • #1726 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #245 
  • #1381 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
Show 2 more rankings of Chongqing Jiaotong University and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (based on 9 student ratings)
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  • #374 
  • #3138 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #314 
  • #1945 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #308 
  • #1751 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
Show 1 more rankings of Yangtze Normal University and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

Student satisfaction: 4.6 / 5.0 (based on 42 student ratings)
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  • #501 
  • #4567 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #288 
  • #1631 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
  • #365 
  • #393 
BCUR Best Chinese Universities Ranking - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 29 March, 2023]
Show 1 more rankings of Chongqing Three Gorges University

  • #436 
  • #3933 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #313 
  • #1941 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #307 
  • #1750 
URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
[Published 19 December, 2023]
Show 1 more rankings of Chongqing University of Arts and Sciences and subject specific rankings for 1 subjects

#13
China

Southwest University of Political Science and Law

Student satisfaction: 4.8 / 5.0 (based on 18 student ratings)
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  • #460 
  • #4243 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#14
China

Sichuan International Studies University

Student satisfaction: 4.4 / 5.0 (based on 26 student ratings)
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  • #553 
  • #7346 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

Highest subject rankings of universities in Chongqing

Civil Engineering NTU Rankings by Subject
#5 
Chongqing University
Architecture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#8 
Chongqing University
Chemistry Nature Index - Top 100 Institutions in Sciences Asia Pacific
#45 
Southwest University
Mathematics NTU Rankings by Subject
#118 
Chongqing University
Computer Science NTU Rankings by Subject
#122 
Chongqing University
Business URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#196 
Chongqing University
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#210 
Chongqing University
Social Sciences THE World University Rankings by Subject
#251 
Chongqing University
Education GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#301 
Southwest University

Chongqing Key Facts for International Students

14 out of 14 Universities in Chongqing Ranked in at least one ranking

26 Different Rankings list Universities in Chongqing (19 institution and 7 subject rankings)

11 Global Rankings rank Universities in Chongqing Among TOP 200

Population: 7458000

Time: GMT +8

District/province: Chongqing Shi,

Living costs for students in Chongqing:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 49* (51% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 74* (26% cheaper than London)
  • Meals (grocery & lower cost restaurants) 46* (54% cheaper than London)
  • Average Big Mac price 25.77 CNY
  • Plug Type A
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
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    • Residential voltage: 220 V
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  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
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Chongqing University ranks #1 in Chongqing in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Chongqing Chongqing University is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 31 rankings where Chongqing University is listed.

Chongqing University is ranked best in Chongqing for Engineering (Civil Engineering). See all rankings for the Chongqing University.

Chongqing University is ranked best in Chongqing for Architecture, Building & Planning (Architecture). See all rankings for the Chongqing University.

Southwest University is ranked best in Chongqing for Natural Sciences (Chemistry). See all rankings for the Southwest University.

Chongqing University is ranked best in Chongqing for Mathematics (Mathematics). See all rankings for the Chongqing University.

Chongqing University is ranked best in Chongqing for Computer Science (Computer Science). See all rankings for the Chongqing University.

Chongqing University is ranked best in Chongqing for Business (Business). See all rankings for the Chongqing University.

Chongqing University is ranked best in Chongqing for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the Chongqing University.

Chongqing University is ranked best in Chongqing for Social Studies & Humanities (Social Sciences). See all rankings for the Chongqing University.

Southwest University is ranked best in Chongqing for Education (Education). See all rankings for the Southwest University.

Ranking publishers

British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK

Criteria used in ranking -QS World University Rankings:

Academic Reputation 40% Employer Reputation 10% Faculty/Student Ratio 20% Citations per faculty 20% International Faculty Ratio 5% International Student Ratio 5%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings: Asia:

Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 10% International research network 10% Citations per paper 10%

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Criteria used in ranking -QS University Rankings BRICS:

Academic reputation 30% Employer reputation 20% Faculty/student ratio 20% Staff with a PhD 10% Papers per faculty 10%

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CWUR Center for World University Rankings

Criteria used in ranking -CWUR Center for World University Rankings:

Research Performance: 40%

  • Research Output: 10%
  • High-Quality Publications: 10%
  • Influence: 10%
  • Citations: 10%

Quality of Education: 25%

Alumni Employment: 25%

Quality of Faculty: 10%

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Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands

Criteria used in ranking -CWTS Leiden Ranking:

Scientific Impact Number of Publications Collaboration Open Access Gender Diversity

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NTU ranking

Criteria used in ranking -NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers:

Research Productivity: 25%

  • # Articles last 11 years: 10%
  • # Articles current year: 15%

Research Impact: 35%

  • # Citations last 11 years: 15%
  • # Citations last 2 years: 10%
  • Average # citations last 11 years: 10%

Research Excellence: 40%

  • H-index last 2 years: 10%
  • # Highly cited papers last 11 years: 15%
  • # Articles current year in high-impact journals: 15%

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Nature Index

Criteria used in ranking -Nature Index - Academic:

Article count (AC) Fractional count (FC) Weighted fractional count (WFC)

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RUR Ranking Agency (Moscow, Russia)

Criteria used in ranking -RUR World University Rankings:

Teaching: 40%

  • Ratio Faculty/Student: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Faculty/Doctoral Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • Ratio Doctoral Degrees Awarded/Bachelor Degrees Awarded: 8%
  • World Teaching Reputation: 8%

Research: 40%

  • Citations per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • Doctoral Degrees per Accepted PhD: 8%
  • Normalized Citation Impact: 8%
  • Papers per Academic/Research Staff: 8%
  • World Research Reputation: 8%

International Diversity: 10%

  • International Faculty: 2%
  • International Students: 2%
  • International Co-Authored Papers: 2%
  • Reputation Outside Geographical Region: 2%
  • International Level: 2%

Financial Sustainability: 10%

  • Institutional Income per Faculty: 2%
  • Institutional Income per Student: 2%
  • Papers per Research Income: 2%
  • Research Income per Academic/Research Staff: 2%
  • Research Income per Institutional Income: 2%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Academic Rankings:

Normalized citation impact (Citations of research publications from all university authors compared with world averages) 20% Citation per papers 20% Papers per academic and research staff 20% International research reputation 20% Share of research publications written in international co-authorship 20%

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Criteria used in ranking -RUR Reputation Ranking:

Teaching Reputation 50% Research Reputation 50%

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Scimago Institutions

Criteria used in ranking -Scimago Institutions Rankings:

Research 50% Innovation 30%
Societal 20%

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ShanghaiRanking Consultancy

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Criteria used in ranking -ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking:

Quality of Education 10%

  • Alumni winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 10%

Quality of Faculty 40%

  • Staff winning Nobel Prizes/Field Medals 20%
  • Highly Cited Researchers 20%

Research Output 40%

  • Papers published in Nature and Science 20%
  • Papers indexed in Science Citation Index-Expanded & Social Science Citation Index 20%

Per Capita Performance 10%

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THE Times Higher Education, UK

Criteria used in ranking -THE World University Rankings:

30% Teaching (the Learning Environment)

  • Reputation survey: 15%
  • Staff-to-student ratio: 4.5%
  • Doctorate-to-bachelor’s ratio: 2.25%
  • Doctorates-awarded-to-academic-staff ratio: 6%
  • Institutional income: 2.25%

30% Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

  • Reputation survey: 18%
  • Research income: 6%
  • Research productivity: 6%

30% Citations (Research Influence)

7.5% International Outlook (Staff, Students and Research)

  • Proportion of international students: 2.5%
  • Proportion of international staff: 2.5%
  • International collaboration: 2.5%

2.5% Industry Income (Knowledge Transfer)"

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Asia University Ranking:

Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 30% Teaching 25% International outlook (staff, students, research) 7.5% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 7.5%

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Criteria used in ranking -THE Emerging Economies University Ranking - Times Higher Education:

Teaching 30% Research (volume, income and reputation) 30% Citations 20% International outlook (staff, students, research) 10% Industry income (knowledge transfer) 10%

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Urap

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Webometrics

Criteria used in ranking -Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities:

Visibility 50% Excellence 35% Transparency 10% Presence 5%

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