Universities in Qingdao, China
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Latest ranking updates related to universities in Qingdao
  • 06 Mar, 2024: Publication of Scimago Institutions Rankings. Qingdao University with highest ranking among universities in Qingdao ranked #370.
  • 19 Dec, 2023: Publication of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. China University of Petroleum (East China) with highest ranking among universities in Qingdao ranked #217.
  • 05 Dec, 2023: QS World University Rankings: Sustainability updated with Qingdao University ranked highest among 3 listed universities in Qingdao.
  • 08 Nov, 2023: Publication of QS University Rankings: Asia. Qingdao University with highest ranking among universities in Qingdao ranked #242.

Rankings of universities in Qingdao, China 2024

  • #53 
  • #801 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #43 
  • #711 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #86 
  • #449 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
Show 12 more rankings of China University of Petroleum (East China) and subject specific rankings for 7 subjects

  • #46 
  • #601 
THE World University Rankings
[Published 27 September, 2023]
  • #75 
  • #370 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #87 
  • #794 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 19 more rankings of Qingdao University and subject specific rankings for 7 subjects

  • #56 
  • #901 
QS World University Rankings
[Published 27 June, 2023]
  • #85 
  • #422 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #71 
  • #662 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
Show 19 more rankings of Ocean University of China and subject specific rankings for 4 subjects


  • #90 
  • #495 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #133 
  • #1158 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #119 
  • #534 
CWTS Leiden Ranking
[Published 22 June, 2022]
Show 10 more rankings of Qingdao University of Science and Technology and subject specific rankings for 3 subjects

  • #348 
  • #2906 
Scimago Institutions Rankings
[Published 06 March, 2024]
  • #122 
  • #1116 
US News: Best Global Universities
[Published 24 October, 2022]
  • #271 
  • #1936 
CWUR Center for World University Rankings
[Published 25 April, 2022]
Show 3 more rankings of Qingdao University of Technology and subject specific rankings for 2 subjects

#6
China

Qingdao Binhai University

  • #509 
  • #4884 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

#7
China

Qingdao Huanghai University

  • #624 
  • #10709 
Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
[Published 31 July, 2023]

Highest subject rankings of universities in Qingdao

Geology URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#21 
China University of Petroleum (East China)
Chemical Engineering URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#28 
China University of Petroleum (East China)
Architecture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#70 
Qingdao University of Technology
Mathematics NTU Rankings by Subject
#177 
Qingdao University
Computer Science NTU Rankings by Subject
#183 
Qingdao University
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#185 
Ocean University of China
Education GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#201 
Qingdao University
Economics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#301 
Qingdao University

Qingdao Key Facts for International Students

7 out of 7 Universities in Qingdao Ranked in at least one ranking

26 Different Rankings list Universities in Qingdao (20 institution and 6 subject rankings)

5 Global Rankings rank Universities in Qingdao Among TOP 200

Population: 7173000

Time: GMT +8

District/province: Shandong Sheng,

Living costs for students in Qingdao:

* 100 = prices in London

  • Living costs without accommodation 48* (52% cheaper than London)
  • All costs including accommodation 73* (27% 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
  • Plug Type I
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz
  • Plug Type C
    • Residential voltage: 220 V
    • Frequency: 50 Hz

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FAQ

China University of Petroleum (East China) ranks #1 in Qingdao in our meta ranking composed of 112 university rankings.

Among all universities in Qingdao Ocean University of China is listed in the largest number of rankings. See all 28 rankings where Ocean University of China is listed.

China University of Petroleum (East China) is ranked best in Qingdao for Natural Sciences (Geology). See all rankings for the China University of Petroleum (East China).

China University of Petroleum (East China) is ranked best in Qingdao for Engineering (Chemical Engineering). See all rankings for the China University of Petroleum (East China).

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

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

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

Ocean University of China is ranked best in Qingdao for Agriculture (Agriculture). See all rankings for the Ocean University of China.

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

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