Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

16 Best Universities in China for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

Focusing specifically on Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, our data science engine identified the 16 most influential universities in China. Based on 3.22M scholarly articles and 74.59M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Beijing

Tsinghua University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#1 in Asia #5 in the World

22% Acceptance

48,739 Enrollment

1911 Founded

2

Shanghai

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#4 in Asia #27 in the World

20% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

3

Beijing

Peking University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#6 in Asia #36 in the World

21% Acceptance

44,730 Enrollment

1898 Founded

4

Hangzhou

Zhejiang University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#8 in Asia #44 in the World

20% Acceptance

60,739 Enrollment

1897 Founded

5

Harbin

Harbin Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#9 in Asia #45 in the World

16% Acceptance

33,496 Enrollment

1920 Founded

6

Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#11 in Asia #53 in the World

17% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1911 Founded

7

Hefei

University of Science and Technology of China

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#12 in Asia #57 in the World

10% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

8

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#14 in Asia #64 in the World

28% Acceptance

34,241 Enrollment

1937 Founded

9

Nanjing

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#17 in Asia #72 in the World

30% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

10

Tianjin

Tianjin University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#19 in Asia #74 in the World

34% Acceptance

35,370 Enrollment

1895 Founded

11

Wuhan

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#20 in Asia #76 in the World

26% Acceptance

71,970 Enrollment

1953 Founded

12

Nanjing

Nanjing University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#21 in Asia #79 in the World

24% Acceptance

56,068 Enrollment

1902 Founded

13

Wuhan

Wuhan University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#22 in Asia #83 in the World

19% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1893 Founded

14

Changsha

Central South University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#23 in Asia #84 in the World

77% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1914 Founded

15

Xi'an

Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#26 in Asia #92 in the World

20% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1938 Founded

16

Beijing

Beihang University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#27 in Asia #98 in the World

37% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded