Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

64 Best Universities in China for Optometry

We ranked the top 64 universities for Optometry in China based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 6.98M specialized research publications which collectively generated 144.99M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Guangzhou

Sun Yat – Sen University

For Optometry

#3 in Asia #16 in the World

30% Acceptance

65,638 Enrollment

1924 Founded

2

Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong

For Optometry

#4 in Asia #33 in the World

20% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1963 Founded

3

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Optometry

#5 in Asia #34 in the World

28% Acceptance

34,241 Enrollment

1937 Founded

4

Beijing

Capital Medical University

For Optometry

#6 in Asia #43 in the World

10% Acceptance

10,100 Enrollment

1960 Founded

5

Shanghai

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Optometry

#18 in Asia #125 in the World

20% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

6

Beijing

Peking University

For Optometry

#19 in Asia #126 in the World

21% Acceptance

44,730 Enrollment

1898 Founded

7

Shanghai

Fudan University

For Optometry

#20 in Asia #127 in the World

18% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

8

Beijing

Peking Union Medical College

For Optometry

#21 in Asia #128 in the World

9% Acceptance

10,100 Enrollment

1917 Founded

9

Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong

For Optometry

#29 in Asia #171 in the World

17% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1911 Founded

10

Changsha

Central South University

For Optometry

#40 in Asia #225 in the World

77% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1914 Founded

11

Chengdu

Sichuan University

For Optometry

#43 in Asia #246 in the World

37% Acceptance

44,200 Enrollment

1896 Founded

12

Hangzhou

Zhejiang University

For Optometry

#50 in Asia #275 in the World

20% Acceptance

60,739 Enrollment

1897 Founded

13

Wuhan

Wuhan University

For Optometry

#55 in Asia #296 in the World

19% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1893 Founded

14

Changchun

Jilin University

For Optometry

#65 in Asia #322 in the World

30% Acceptance

68,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

15

Suzhou, Jiangsu

Soochow University

For Optometry

#66 in Asia #327 in the World

30% Acceptance

48,901 Enrollment

1899 Founded

16

Nanjing

Nanjing Medical University

For Optometry

#69 in Asia #331 in the World

41% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1934 Founded

17

Beijing

Tsinghua University

For Optometry

#71 in Asia #334 in the World

22% Acceptance

48,739 Enrollment

1911 Founded

18

Chongqing

Chongqing Medical University

For Optometry

#76 in Asia #365 in the World

52% Acceptance

25,760 Enrollment

1956 Founded

19

Wuhan

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Optometry

#78 in Asia #378 in the World

26% Acceptance

71,970 Enrollment

1953 Founded

20

Tianjin

Nankai University

For Optometry

#85 in Asia #397 in the World

37% Acceptance

26,568 Enrollment

1919 Founded

21

Shanghai

Tongji University

For Optometry

#94 in Asia #423 in the World

29% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1907 Founded

22

Xiamen

Xiamen University

For Optometry

#104 in Asia #471 in the World

36% Acceptance

40,302 Enrollment

1921 Founded

23

Nanchang

Nanchang University

For Optometry

#119 in Asia #505 in the World

27% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

24

Qingdao

Qingdao University

For Optometry

#126 in Asia #538 in the World

40% Acceptance

46,000 Enrollment

1985 Founded

25

Chengdu

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Optometry

#127 in Asia #539 in the World

30% Acceptance

39,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

26

Jinan

Shandong University

For Optometry

#141 in Asia #574 in the World

30% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1901 Founded

27

Nanjing

Southeast University

For Optometry

#150 in Asia #603 in the World

20% Acceptance

30,664 Enrollment

1902 Founded

28

Hefei

University of Science and Technology of China

For Optometry

#168 in Asia #645 in the World

10% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

29

Guangzhou

Guangzhou Medical University

For Optometry

#194 in Asia #724 in the World

62% Acceptance

11,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

30

Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou University

For Optometry

#203 in Asia #745 in the World

40% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

31

Lanzhou

Lanzhou University

For Optometry

#233 in Asia #814 in the World

22% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

32

Tianjin

Tianjin University

For Optometry

#238 in Asia #821 in the World

34% Acceptance

35,370 Enrollment

1895 Founded

33

Harbin

Harbin Institute of Technology

For Optometry

#248 in Asia #851 in the World

16% Acceptance

33,496 Enrollment

1920 Founded

34

Nanjing

Nanjing University

For Optometry

#250 in Asia #854 in the World

24% Acceptance

56,068 Enrollment

1902 Founded

35

Guangzhou

South China University of Technology

For Optometry

#255 in Asia #866 in the World

30% Acceptance

42,720 Enrollment

1952 Founded

36

Beijing

Beijing Normal University

For Optometry

#278 in Asia #909 in the World

37% Acceptance

36,482 Enrollment

1902 Founded

37

Xi'an

Northwest University, China

For Optometry

#326 in Asia #1000 in the World

30% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1912 Founded

38

Nanchong

North Sichuan Medical College

For Optometry

#298 in Asia #947 in the World

59% Acceptance

25,760 Enrollment

1951 Founded

39

Beijing

Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

For Optometry

#300 in Asia #952 in the World

31% Acceptance

13,409 Enrollment

1956 Founded

40

Urumqi

Xinjiang Medical University

For Optometry

#309 in Asia #973 in the World

20% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

41

Kunming

Kunming Medical University

For Optometry

#173 in Asia #658 in the World

20% Acceptance

25,760 Enrollment

1956 Founded

42

Tianjin

Tianjin Medical University

For Optometry

#23 in Asia #146 in the World

77% Acceptance

10,100 Enrollment

1951 Founded

43

Jinan

Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

For Optometry

#152 in Asia #609 in the World

61% Acceptance

21,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

44

Taiyuan

Shanxi Medical University

For Optometry

#226 in Asia #800 in the World

40% Acceptance

11,486 Enrollment

1919 Founded

45

Hohhot

Inner Mongolia Medical University

For Optometry

#190 in Asia #710 in the World

44% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

46

Shijiazhuang

Hebei Medical University

For Optometry

#262 in Asia #880 in the World

51% Acceptance

10,100 Enrollment

1913 Founded

47

Hefei

Anhui Medical University

For Optometry

#86 in Asia #405 in the World

50% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1926 Founded

48

Shenzhen

Shenzhen University

For Optometry

#237 in Asia #820 in the World

31% Acceptance

34,156 Enrollment

1983 Founded

49

Harbin

Harbin Medical University

For Optometry

#60 in Asia #308 in the World

35% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1926 Founded

50

Shenyang

China Medical University

For Optometry

#87 in Asia #406 in the World

30% Acceptance

16,366 Enrollment

1931 Founded

51

Guangzhou

Southern Medical University

For Optometry

#148 in Asia #595 in the World

9% Acceptance

13,380 Enrollment

1951 Founded

52

Zhanjiang

Guangdong Medical University

For Optometry

#316 in Asia #982 in the World

24% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

53

Shantou

Shantou University

For Optometry

#61 in Asia #310 in the World

40% Acceptance

11,123 Enrollment

1981 Founded

54

Guangzhou

Jinan University

For Optometry

#91 in Asia #415 in the World

28% Acceptance

37,918 Enrollment

1906 Founded

55

Xuzhou

Xuzhou Medical University

For Optometry

#266 in Asia #891 in the World

40% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

56

Ningbo

Ningbo University

For Optometry

#322 in Asia #994 in the World

30% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1986 Founded

57

Fuzhou, Fujian

Fujian Medical University

For Optometry

#195 in Asia #725 in the World

51% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

1937 Founded

58

Xi'an

Shaanxi Normal University

For Optometry

#292 in Asia #935 in the World

40% Acceptance

38,000 Enrollment

1944 Founded

59

Nantong

Nantong University

For Optometry

#158 in Asia #621 in the World

34% Acceptance

43,000 Enrollment

1912 Founded

60

Dalian

Dalian Medical University

For Optometry

#225 in Asia #799 in the World

30% Acceptance

13,200 Enrollment

1947 Founded

61

Xi'an

Xi’an Jiaotong University

For Optometry

#224 in Asia #797 in the World

28% Acceptance

40,346 Enrollment

1896 Founded

62

Nanning

Guangxi Medical University

For Optometry

#283 in Asia #920 in the World

52% Acceptance

13,380 Enrollment

1934 Founded

63

Chengdu

Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

For Optometry

#182 in Asia #685 in the World

48% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

64

Wenzhou

Wenzhou Medical University

For Optometry

#7 in Asia #49 in the World

50% Acceptance

17,155 Enrollment

1958 Founded