Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

100 Best Universities in China for Physical Therapy

Focusing specifically on Physical Therapy, our data science engine identified the 100 most influential universities in China. To determine these leaders, we isolated 7.6M specialized research publications which collectively generated 157.75M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong

For Physical Therapy

#3 in Asia #107 in the World

20% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1963 Founded

2

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Physical Therapy

#4 in Asia #115 in the World

28% Acceptance

34,241 Enrollment

1937 Founded

3

Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong

For Physical Therapy

#5 in Asia #135 in the World

17% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1911 Founded

4

Beijing

Peking University

For Physical Therapy

#7 in Asia #146 in the World

21% Acceptance

44,730 Enrollment

1898 Founded

5

Shanghai

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Physical Therapy

#10 in Asia #171 in the World

20% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

6

Chengdu

Sichuan University

For Physical Therapy

#13 in Asia #182 in the World

37% Acceptance

44,200 Enrollment

1896 Founded

7

Beijing

Peking Union Medical College

For Physical Therapy

#17 in Asia #216 in the World

9% Acceptance

10,100 Enrollment

1917 Founded

8

Beijing

Capital Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#18 in Asia #217 in the World

10% Acceptance

10,100 Enrollment

1960 Founded

9

Guangzhou

Sun Yat – Sen University

For Physical Therapy

#20 in Asia #229 in the World

30% Acceptance

65,638 Enrollment

1924 Founded

10

Hangzhou

Zhejiang University

For Physical Therapy

#24 in Asia #243 in the World

20% Acceptance

60,739 Enrollment

1897 Founded

11

Shanghai

Fudan University

For Physical Therapy

#25 in Asia #244 in the World

18% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

12

Changsha

Central South University

For Physical Therapy

#35 in Asia #297 in the World

77% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1914 Founded

13

Beijing

Tsinghua University

For Physical Therapy

#38 in Asia #319 in the World

22% Acceptance

48,739 Enrollment

1911 Founded

14

Wuhan

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Physical Therapy

#41 in Asia #331 in the World

26% Acceptance

71,970 Enrollment

1953 Founded

15

Jinan

Shandong University

For Physical Therapy

#48 in Asia #368 in the World

30% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1901 Founded

16

Shanghai

Tongji University

For Physical Therapy

#55 in Asia #397 in the World

29% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1907 Founded

17

Harbin

Harbin Institute of Technology

For Physical Therapy

#63 in Asia #430 in the World

16% Acceptance

33,496 Enrollment

1920 Founded

18

Nanjing

Nanjing Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#66 in Asia #446 in the World

41% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1934 Founded

19

Suzhou, Jiangsu

Soochow University

For Physical Therapy

#74 in Asia #493 in the World

30% Acceptance

48,901 Enrollment

1899 Founded

20

Wuhan

Wuhan University

For Physical Therapy

#76 in Asia #496 in the World

19% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1893 Founded

21

Changchun

Jilin University

For Physical Therapy

#79 in Asia #506 in the World

30% Acceptance

68,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

22

Hefei

University of Science and Technology of China

For Physical Therapy

#85 in Asia #543 in the World

10% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

23

Chongqing

Chongqing Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#94 in Asia #568 in the World

52% Acceptance

25,760 Enrollment

1956 Founded

24

Tianjin

Tianjin University

For Physical Therapy

#100 in Asia #583 in the World

34% Acceptance

35,370 Enrollment

1895 Founded

25

Nanjing

Nanjing Agricultural University

For Physical Therapy

#103 in Asia #591 in the World

37% Acceptance

26,196 Enrollment

1952 Founded

26

Guangzhou

Guangzhou Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#104 in Asia #594 in the World

62% Acceptance

11,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

27

Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou University

For Physical Therapy

#105 in Asia #595 in the World

40% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

28

Wuxi

Jiangnan University

For Physical Therapy

#111 in Asia #623 in the World

27% Acceptance

28,000 Enrollment

2001 Founded

29

Lanzhou

Lanzhou University

For Physical Therapy

#119 in Asia #644 in the World

22% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

30

Guangzhou

South China University of Technology

For Physical Therapy

#120 in Asia #648 in the World

30% Acceptance

42,720 Enrollment

1952 Founded

31

Qingdao

Qingdao University

For Physical Therapy

#122 in Asia #654 in the World

40% Acceptance

46,000 Enrollment

1985 Founded

32

Nanjing

Nanjing University

For Physical Therapy

#133 in Asia #695 in the World

24% Acceptance

56,068 Enrollment

1902 Founded

33

Chengdu

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Physical Therapy

#149 in Asia #751 in the World

30% Acceptance

39,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

34

Chongqing

Chongqing University

For Physical Therapy

#152 in Asia #764 in the World

30% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1929 Founded

35

Xiamen

Xiamen University

For Physical Therapy

#161 in Asia #788 in the World

36% Acceptance

40,302 Enrollment

1921 Founded

36

Nanjing

Southeast University

For Physical Therapy

#169 in Asia #813 in the World

20% Acceptance

30,664 Enrollment

1902 Founded

37

Beijing

China Agricultural University

For Physical Therapy

#184 in Asia #846 in the World

20% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

38

Wuhan

Huazhong Agricultural University

For Physical Therapy

#186 in Asia #849 in the World

18% Acceptance

26,196 Enrollment

1898 Founded

39

Tianjin

Nankai University

For Physical Therapy

#203 in Asia #883 in the World

37% Acceptance

26,568 Enrollment

1919 Founded

40

Beijing

Beijing Normal University

For Physical Therapy

#208 in Asia #895 in the World

37% Acceptance

36,482 Enrollment

1902 Founded

41

Zhenjiang

Jiangsu University

For Physical Therapy

#210 in Asia #900 in the World

38% Acceptance

37,600 Enrollment

1902 Founded

42

Qingdao

Ocean University of China

For Physical Therapy

#226 in Asia #933 in the World

40% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1924 Founded

43

Nanchang

Nanchang University

For Physical Therapy

#227 in Asia #934 in the World

27% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

44

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Baptist University

For Physical Therapy

#240 in Asia #964 in the World

35% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

45

Shanghai

East China University of Science and Technology

For Physical Therapy

#263 in Asia #1026 in the World

14% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

46

Hong Kong

Education University of Hong Kong

For Physical Therapy

#267 in Asia #1036 in the World

10% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

47

Harbin

Northeast Agricultural University

For Physical Therapy

#274 in Asia #1048 in the World

49% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

48

Guangzhou

South China Agricultural University

For Physical Therapy

#278 in Asia #1054 in the World

34% Acceptance

60,588 Enrollment

1909 Founded

49

Shanghai

East China Normal University

For Physical Therapy

#280 in Asia #1059 in the World

30% Acceptance

36,026 Enrollment

1951 Founded

50

Yangling

Northwest A&F University

For Physical Therapy

#350 in Asia #1214 in the World

30% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1934 Founded

51

Tianjin

Tianjin University of Science and Technology

For Physical Therapy

#375 in Asia #1270 in the World

52% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

52

Macau

University of Macau

For Physical Therapy

#427 in Asia #1420 in the World

38% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

53

Ya'an

Sichuan Agricultural University

For Physical Therapy

#456 in Asia #1484 in the World

46% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1906 Founded

54

Tai'an

Shandong Agricultural University

For Physical Therapy

#542 in Asia #1701 in the World

24% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1906 Founded

55

Guiyang

Guizhou University

For Physical Therapy

#547 in Asia #1717 in the World

40% Acceptance

30,443 Enrollment

1902 Founded

56

Beijing

Beijing Forestry University

For Physical Therapy

#551 in Asia #1722 in the World

30% Acceptance

25,347 Enrollment

1952 Founded

57

Shanghai

Shanghai Ocean University

For Physical Therapy

#577 in Asia #1789 in the World

53% Acceptance

15,800 Enrollment

1912 Founded

58

Harbin

Northeast Forestry University

For Physical Therapy

#643 in Asia #1918 in the World

41% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

59

Wuhu

Anhui Normal University

For Physical Therapy

#699 in Asia #2045 in the World

44% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1928 Founded

60

Xi'an

Northwest University, China

For Physical Therapy

#712 in Asia #2067 in the World

30% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1912 Founded

61

Jingzhou

Yangtze University

For Physical Therapy

#754 in Asia #2150 in the World

33% Acceptance

36,000 Enrollment

2003 Founded

62

Lin'an

Zhejiang Forestry University

For Physical Therapy

#1242 in Asia #3132 in the World

44% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

63

Zhaoqing

Zhaoqing University

For Physical Therapy

#1221 in Asia #3078 in the World

62% Acceptance

22,729 Enrollment

1970 Founded

64

Weifang

Weifang Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#719 in Asia #2079 in the World

33% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

65

Shanghai

Shanghai Normal University

For Physical Therapy

#674 in Asia #1993 in the World

25% Acceptance

36,026 Enrollment

1954 Founded

66

Kunming

Southwest Forestry University

For Physical Therapy

#1654 in Asia #3881 in the World

50% Acceptance

25,347 Enrollment

1939 Founded

67

Haikou

Hainan Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#550 in Asia #1720 in the World

25% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

68

Chengdu

Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

For Physical Therapy

#163 in Asia #793 in the World

48% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

69

Xuzhou

Xuzhou Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#268 in Asia #1037 in the World

40% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

70

Taiyuan

Shanxi Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#295 in Asia #1088 in the World

40% Acceptance

11,486 Enrollment

1919 Founded

71

Nanjing

China Pharmaceutical University

For Physical Therapy

#634 in Asia #1900 in the World

30% Acceptance

16,465 Enrollment

1936 Founded

72

Jilin

Beihua University

For Physical Therapy

#1245 in Asia #3137 in the World

50% Acceptance

13,123 Enrollment

1999 Founded

73

Guangzhou

Southern Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#97 in Asia #580 in the World

9% Acceptance

13,380 Enrollment

1951 Founded

74

Bengbu

Bengbu Medical College

For Physical Therapy

#753 in Asia #2149 in the World

50% Acceptance

14,100 Enrollment

1958 Founded

75

Wuhan

Hubei University of Chinese Medicine

For Physical Therapy

#598 in Asia #1827 in the World

48% Acceptance

16,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

76

Shenyang

Shenyang Pharmaceutical University

For Physical Therapy

#876 in Asia #2409 in the World

49% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1931 Founded

77

Luoyang

Henan University of Science and Technology

For Physical Therapy

#602 in Asia #1836 in the World

30% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

78

Hengyang

University of South China

For Physical Therapy

#509 in Asia #1623 in the World

60% Acceptance

39,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

79

Dalian

Dalian Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#239 in Asia #963 in the World

30% Acceptance

13,200 Enrollment

1947 Founded

80

Zhanjiang

Guangdong Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#497 in Asia #1600 in the World

24% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

81

Urumqi

Xinjiang Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#407 in Asia #1358 in the World

20% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

82

Quanzhou

Quanzhou Normal University

For Physical Therapy

#1223 in Asia #3081 in the World

34% Acceptance

18,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

83

Kunming

Yunnan Agricultural University

For Physical Therapy

#1075 in Asia #2799 in the World

60% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1938 Founded

84

Haikou

Hainan Normal University

For Physical Therapy

#1617 in Asia #3825 in the World

52% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1949 Founded

85

Chengde

Chengde Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#1186 in Asia #3010 in the World

59% Acceptance

9,583 Enrollment

1945 Founded

86

Xuzhou

Jiangsu Normal University

For Physical Therapy

#682 in Asia #2006 in the World

60% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1957 Founded

87

Taiyuan

Shanxi University

For Physical Therapy

#579 in Asia #1798 in the World

27% Acceptance

42,000 Enrollment

1902 Founded

88

Nanjing

Nanjing Normal University

For Physical Therapy

#422 in Asia #1406 in the World

35% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

89

Jiamusi

Jiamusi University

For Physical Therapy

#1200 in Asia #3036 in the World

47% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1996 Founded

90

Guangzhou

Guangzhou University

For Physical Therapy

#356 in Asia #1229 in the World

27% Acceptance

34,241 Enrollment

1927 Founded

91

Beijing

Beijing City University

For Physical Therapy

#1681 in Asia #3917 in the World

44% Acceptance

4,500 Enrollment

1984 Founded

92

Wuhan

Wuhan Polytechnic University

For Physical Therapy

#1109 in Asia #2857 in the World

35% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

93

Shenyang

Shenyang Agricultural University

For Physical Therapy

#897 in Asia #2457 in the World

88% Acceptance

20,752 Enrollment

1952 Founded

94

Longyan

Longyan University

For Physical Therapy

#949 in Asia #2557 in the World

49% Acceptance

11,700 Enrollment

1958 Founded

95

Hengshui

Hengshui University

For Physical Therapy

#1568 in Asia #3739 in the World

56% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

2004 Founded

96

Dalian

Liaoning Normal University

For Physical Therapy

#663 in Asia #1972 in the World

60% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

97

Zhanjiang

Guangdong Ocean University

For Physical Therapy

#1003 in Asia #2652 in the World

54% Acceptance

15,800 Enrollment

1935 Founded

98

Urumqi

Xinjiang Normal University

For Physical Therapy

#1111 in Asia #2862 in the World

30% Acceptance

11,252 Enrollment

1979 Founded

99

Qiqihar

Qiqihar Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#1250 in Asia #3146 in the World

47% Acceptance

10,920 Enrollment

1946 Founded

100

Kunming

Kunming Medical University

For Physical Therapy

#394 in Asia #1318 in the World

20% Acceptance

25,760 Enrollment

1956 Founded