Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

100 Best Universities in China for Advertising

Focusing specifically on Advertising, our data science engine identified the 100 most influential universities in China. To determine these leaders, we isolated 8.15M specialized research publications which collectively generated 166.58M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Advertising

#1 in Asia #34 in the World

28% Acceptance

34,241 Enrollment

1937 Founded

2

Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong

For Advertising

#4 in Asia #65 in the World

17% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1911 Founded

3

Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong

For Advertising

#7 in Asia #124 in the World

20% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1963 Founded

4

Beijing

Tsinghua University

For Advertising

#8 in Asia #127 in the World

22% Acceptance

48,739 Enrollment

1911 Founded

5

Hong Kong

City University of Hong Kong

For Advertising

#9 in Asia #138 in the World

36% Acceptance

34,156 Enrollment

1984 Founded

6

Beijing

Peking University

For Advertising

#17 in Asia #169 in the World

21% Acceptance

44,730 Enrollment

1898 Founded

7

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Baptist University

For Advertising

#22 in Asia #201 in the World

35% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

8

Shanghai

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Advertising

#23 in Asia #205 in the World

20% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

9

Hong Kong

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#27 in Asia #229 in the World

34% Acceptance

34,156 Enrollment

1991 Founded

10

Hangzhou

Zhejiang University

For Advertising

#31 in Asia #252 in the World

20% Acceptance

60,739 Enrollment

1897 Founded

11

Wuhan

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#33 in Asia #276 in the World

26% Acceptance

71,970 Enrollment

1953 Founded

12

Wuhan

Wuhan University

For Advertising

#36 in Asia #280 in the World

19% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1893 Founded

13

Harbin

Harbin Institute of Technology

For Advertising

#44 in Asia #316 in the World

16% Acceptance

33,496 Enrollment

1920 Founded

14

Guangzhou

Sun Yat – Sen University

For Advertising

#47 in Asia #332 in the World

30% Acceptance

65,638 Enrollment

1924 Founded

15

Hefei

University of Science and Technology of China

For Advertising

#52 in Asia #342 in the World

10% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

16

Shanghai

Tongji University

For Advertising

#54 in Asia #355 in the World

29% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1907 Founded

17

Shanghai

Fudan University

For Advertising

#56 in Asia #358 in the World

18% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

18

Chengdu

Sichuan University

For Advertising

#58 in Asia #367 in the World

37% Acceptance

44,200 Enrollment

1896 Founded

19

Beijing

Renmin University of China

For Advertising

#72 in Asia #456 in the World

9% Acceptance

24,201 Enrollment

1937 Founded

20

Jinan

Shandong University

For Advertising

#73 in Asia #458 in the World

30% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1901 Founded

21

Nanjing

Nanjing University

For Advertising

#82 in Asia #503 in the World

24% Acceptance

56,068 Enrollment

1902 Founded

22

Changsha

Central South University

For Advertising

#83 in Asia #510 in the World

77% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1914 Founded

23

Macau

University of Macau

For Advertising

#88 in Asia #520 in the World

38% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

24

Beijing

Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Advertising

#91 in Asia #534 in the World

30% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1955 Founded

25

Chengdu

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Advertising

#92 in Asia #554 in the World

30% Acceptance

39,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

26

Xiamen

Xiamen University

For Advertising

#96 in Asia #575 in the World

36% Acceptance

40,302 Enrollment

1921 Founded

27

Tianjin

Tianjin University

For Advertising

#102 in Asia #598 in the World

34% Acceptance

35,370 Enrollment

1895 Founded

28

Guangzhou

South China University of Technology

For Advertising

#106 in Asia #616 in the World

30% Acceptance

42,720 Enrollment

1952 Founded

29

Chengdu

Southwest Jiaotong University

For Advertising

#107 in Asia #625 in the World

30% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

30

Beijing

Beijing Jiaotong University

For Advertising

#108 in Asia #636 in the World

26% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

31

Dalian

Dalian University of Technology

For Advertising

#109 in Asia #638 in the World

30% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1949 Founded

32

Beijing

Beijing Institute of Technology

For Advertising

#110 in Asia #639 in the World

29% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1940 Founded

33

Tianjin

Nankai University

For Advertising

#111 in Asia #643 in the World

37% Acceptance

26,568 Enrollment

1919 Founded

34

Beijing

Beihang University

For Advertising

#113 in Asia #654 in the World

37% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

35

Shanghai

Shanghai University

For Advertising

#119 in Asia #668 in the World

33% Acceptance

36,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

36

Beijing

Beijing Normal University

For Advertising

#120 in Asia #671 in the World

37% Acceptance

36,482 Enrollment

1902 Founded

37

Shanghai

East China Normal University

For Advertising

#130 in Asia #717 in the World

30% Acceptance

36,026 Enrollment

1951 Founded

38

Nanjing

Southeast University

For Advertising

#131 in Asia #721 in the World

20% Acceptance

30,664 Enrollment

1902 Founded

39

Chongqing

Chongqing University

For Advertising

#133 in Asia #727 in the World

30% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1929 Founded

40

Changchun

Jilin University

For Advertising

#136 in Asia #730 in the World

30% Acceptance

68,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

41

Chengdu

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

For Advertising

#142 in Asia #761 in the World

20% Acceptance

21,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

42

Shenyang

Northeastern University, China

For Advertising

#154 in Asia #789 in the World

20% Acceptance

46,000 Enrollment

1923 Founded

43

Wuhan

Wuhan University of Technology

For Advertising

#167 in Asia #828 in the World

60% Acceptance

540,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

44

Beijing

University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Advertising

#178 in Asia #869 in the World

34% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

45

Xuzhou

China University of Mining and Technology

For Advertising

#186 in Asia #905 in the World

30% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

46

Shanghai

Donghua University

For Advertising

#189 in Asia #910 in the World

30% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

47

Xi'an

Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Advertising

#199 in Asia #939 in the World

20% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1938 Founded

48

Baixia

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Advertising

#200 in Asia #943 in the World

34% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

49

Changsha

National University of Defense Technology

For Advertising

#206 in Asia #956 in the World

10% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1953 Founded

50

Beijing

Beijing University of Technology

For Advertising

#218 in Asia #989 in the World

30% Acceptance

24,442 Enrollment

1960 Founded

51

Wuxi

Jiangnan University

For Advertising

#231 in Asia #1018 in the World

27% Acceptance

28,000 Enrollment

2001 Founded

52

Changsha

Hunan University

For Advertising

#248 in Asia #1052 in the World

40% Acceptance

36,000 Enrollment

1926 Founded

53

Nanjing

Hohai University

For Advertising

#255 in Asia #1071 in the World

31% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1915 Founded

54

Shanghai

East China University of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#258 in Asia #1081 in the World

14% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

55

Guangzhou

Guangdong University of Technology

For Advertising

#271 in Asia #1113 in the World

48% Acceptance

20,338 Enrollment

1956 Founded

56

Zhenjiang

Jiangsu University

For Advertising

#281 in Asia #1134 in the World

38% Acceptance

37,600 Enrollment

1902 Founded

57

Kunming

Kunming University of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#288 in Asia #1152 in the World

40% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1954 Founded

58

Xi'an

Xidian University

For Advertising

#300 in Asia #1178 in the World

26% Acceptance

35,277 Enrollment

1931 Founded

59

Wuhu

Anhui Normal University

For Advertising

#304 in Asia #1187 in the World

44% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1928 Founded

60

Beijing

North China Electric Power University

For Advertising

#338 in Asia #1292 in the World

37% Acceptance

11,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

61

Fuzhou, Fujian

Fuzhou University

For Advertising

#341 in Asia #1305 in the World

37% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

62

Tai'an

Shandong University of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#418 in Asia #1477 in the World

22% Acceptance

45,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

63

Guiyang

Guizhou University

For Advertising

#482 in Asia #1609 in the World

40% Acceptance

30,443 Enrollment

1902 Founded

64

Shanghai

Shanghai Maritime University

For Advertising

#494 in Asia #1638 in the World

39% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

65

Harbin

Harbin Engineering University

For Advertising

#549 in Asia #1779 in the World

22% Acceptance

28,278 Enrollment

1953 Founded

66

Nanjing

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

For Advertising

#676 in Asia #2048 in the World

30% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

67

Taiyuan

Taiyuan University of Technology

For Advertising

#683 in Asia #2066 in the World

37% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1902 Founded

68

Huludao

Liaoning Technical University

For Advertising

#765 in Asia #2237 in the World

50% Acceptance

32,000 Enrollment

1963 Founded

69

Xiangtan

Hunan University of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#780 in Asia #2270 in the World

47% Acceptance

27,777 Enrollment

2003 Founded

70

Dalian

Dalian Maritime University

For Advertising

#828 in Asia #2378 in the World

40% Acceptance

28,000 Enrollment

1953 Founded

71

Harbin

Northeast Forestry University

For Advertising

#915 in Asia #2544 in the World

41% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

72

Xuzhou

Xuzhou Institute of Technology

For Advertising

#926 in Asia #2569 in the World

50% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

1983 Founded

73

Zhoushan

Zhejiang Ocean University

For Advertising

#973 in Asia #2660 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,907 Enrollment

1998 Founded

74

Ningbo

Ningbo University of Technology

For Advertising

#985 in Asia #2688 in the World

49% Acceptance

13 Enrollment

1986 Founded

75

Huainan

Anhui University of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#1048 in Asia #2807 in the World

60% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

1945 Founded

76

Qingdao

Qingdao University of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#1119 in Asia #2934 in the World

41% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1950 Founded

77

Daqing

Northeast Petroleum University

For Advertising

#1211 in Asia #3064 in the World

45% Acceptance

23,848 Enrollment

1960 Founded

78

Sanhe

North China Institute of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#1226 in Asia #3081 in the World

46% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1984 Founded

79

Yantai

Ludong University

For Advertising

#1080 in Asia #2865 in the World

24% Acceptance

31,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

80

Tianjin

Tianjin University of Sport

For Advertising

#1231 in Asia #3086 in the World

53% Acceptance

6,200 Enrollment

1958 Founded

81

Shanghai

Shanghai University of International Business and Economics

For Advertising

#804 in Asia #2325 in the World

30% Acceptance

20,419 Enrollment

1960 Founded

82

Nanchong

China West Normal University

For Advertising

#1095 in Asia #2888 in the World

50% Acceptance

11,252 Enrollment

1946 Founded

83

Jinan

Qilu University of Technology

For Advertising

#891 in Asia #2500 in the World

70% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

84

Handan

Hebei University of Engineering

For Advertising

#1198 in Asia #3046 in the World

45% Acceptance

24,456 Enrollment

2003 Founded

85

Chongqing

Chongqing Jiaotong University

For Advertising

#652 in Asia #2008 in the World

42% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

86

Beijing

Beijing Technology and Business University

For Advertising

#478 in Asia #1603 in the World

30% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1999 Founded

87

Xi'an

Xi’an University of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#849 in Asia #2428 in the World

49% Acceptance

23,000 Enrollment

1978 Founded

88

Taiyuan

North University of China

For Advertising

#1020 in Asia #2756 in the World

60% Acceptance

21,000 Enrollment

1941 Founded

89

Shanghai

Shanghai Normal University

For Advertising

#398 in Asia #1430 in the World

25% Acceptance

36,026 Enrollment

1954 Founded

90

Luoyang

Luoyang Institute of Science and Technology

For Advertising

#1187 in Asia #3035 in the World

47% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

91

Hong Kong

Open University of Hong Kong

For Advertising

#171 in Asia #843 in the World

55% Acceptance

9,040 Enrollment

1989 Founded

92

Guangzhou

Guangdong University of Foreign Studies

For Advertising

#155 in Asia #793 in the World

49% Acceptance

9,389 Enrollment

1969 Founded

93

Changsha

Central South University of Forestry and Technology

For Advertising

#938 in Asia #2597 in the World

35% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

94

Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou University of Light Industry

For Advertising

#1178 in Asia #3022 in the World

37% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1977 Founded

95

Wuhan

South-Central University for Nationalities

For Advertising

#890 in Asia #2496 in the World

60% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

96

Shijiazhuang

Hebei Normal University

For Advertising

#904 in Asia #2526 in the World

51% Acceptance

28,000 Enrollment

1902 Founded

97

Ningbo

University of Nottingham Ningbo, China

For Advertising

#158 in Asia #805 in the World

47% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

2004 Founded

98

Kunming

Yunnan University of Finance and Economics

For Advertising

#978 in Asia #2671 in the World

44% Acceptance

21,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

99

Harbin

Heilongjiang University

For Advertising

#1025 in Asia #2767 in the World

46% Acceptance

32,000 Enrollment

1942 Founded

100

Dongguan

Dongguan University of Technology

For Advertising

#1103 in Asia #2905 in the World

50% Acceptance

20,338 Enrollment

1992 Founded