World's Best Universities
Asia
The U.S. News World's Best Universities rankings, based on the QS World University Rankings, evaluated schools in countries such as China, India, Singapore, and more, and identified these to be the top universities in Asia. See the methodology.
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| Rank | School | Overall Score | Asian Academic Reputation Score | Asian Employer Review Score | Faculty-Student Ratio Score | International Faculty Score | International Students Score | Citations per Paper Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #87 | 48.7 | 58.1 | 30.5 | 54.5 | 17.4 | 45.4 | 57.4 | |
| #95 |
Shanghai University
China |
46.5 | 59.1 | 29.4 | 54.8 | 12.2 | 8.6 | 28 |
| #83 |
University of Seoul
South Korea |
49.7 | 51.9 | 30.3 | 57.2 | 23.1 | 39.9 | 48.9 |
| #37 | 70.7 | 75.8 | 48.3 | 57.7 | 70.3 | 52.1 | 76.6 | |
| #43 |
Chulalongkorn University
Thailand |
66.9 | 98.4 | 74.2 | 58.3 | 51.6 | 5.6 | 65.2 |
| #29 | 77.4 | 98.1 | 99.7 | 59.3 | 38.7 | 52.7 | ||
| #63 |
Pusan National University
South Korea |
57.5 | 64.3 | 44.5 | 59.8 | 27.5 | 30.4 | 66.6 |
| #19 |
Fudan University
China |
86.1 | 99.5 | 99.9 | 62.6 | 34.1 | 93.1 | 88.6 |
| #53 |
National Central University
Taiwan |
62.2 | 56 | 42.5 | 63.1 | 46.4 | 32.7 | 70.6 |
| #71 |
Tianjin University
China |
53.1 | 56.3 | 44.2 | 63.3 | 5 | 22.2 | |
| #89 | 48.7 | 34 | 20.7 | 63.7 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 54.8 | |
| #57 |
Sun Yat-sen University
China |
60 | 55.2 | 45.8 | 64 | 28.9 | 33.3 | 75.4 |
| #96 | 46.3 | 41.9 | 45.2 | 64.4 | 16 | 9 | 9.7 | |
| #92 |
Chang Gung University
Taiwan |
47.8 | 15.3 | 6.9 | 64.7 | 7.4 | 1.8 | 85.1 |
| #97 | 45.7 | 48.6 | 79.3 | 64.7 | 20 | 43.4 | 30.1 | |
| #85 |
Southeast University
China |
48.9 | 40.3 | 11.6 | 64.8 | 13.3 | 22.3 | 22.2 |
| #82 |
Chung-Ang University
South Korea |
49.8 | 39.6 | 34.9 | 65.3 | 44.2 | 76.9 | 47.9 |
| #40 |
Ewha Womans University
South Korea |
69.7 | 75.1 | 55 | 66.4 | 47.2 | 74.5 | 95.3 |
| #28 |
Nanjing University
China |
77.9 | 93.8 | 75 | 67.9 | 50.4 | 14.5 | 77.4 |
| #17 |
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Singapore |
90.7 | 99.5 | 99.8 | 68.4 | 100 | 100 | 81.4 |
| #44 |
Hiroshima University
Japan |
65.4 | 66.9 | 15.8 | 69.2 | 15.4 | 40.4 | 89.8 |
| #76 |
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Malaysia |
52.4 | 65.5 | 62.8 | 70.2 | 38.9 | 82.3 | 12.8 |
| #25 |
Zhejiang University
China |
80.5 | 91.5 | 96.8 | 70.8 | 31.1 | 17.4 | 57 |
| #55 | 61.1 | 62.9 | 75.3 | 71.2 | 15.3 | 25.5 | 23 | |
| #54 | 61.2 | 62.1 | 37.9 | 71.9 | 29.8 | 54 | 45.7 |














