Tsinghua University

Tsinghua University in the four world rankings

Each figure is the institution's position in that publisher's latest released edition.

• QS World University Rankings 2027 Published 2026-06-18 Publisher's page #14
• Times Higher Education 2026 Published 2025-10-09 Publisher's page #12
• ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2025 Published 2025-08-15 Publisher's page #18
• U.S. News Best Global Universities 2026 Published 2025-06-25 Publisher's page #11

The publishers differ by 7 places. When you quote the composite, quote the range with it.

Key facts

Figures as published by the institution or the ranking publishers.

Location

Beijing, China

Founded

1911

Total students

≈ 50,000

International students

≈ 8%

Group

C9 League

Official site

www.tsinghua.edu.cn

ARWU indicator breakdown

The six indicators ShanghaiRanking uses to build its overall score, each out of 100.

Subject rankings

QS subject positions, best first.

1. Environmental Sciences #7
2. Engineering - Civil & Structural #8
3. Architecture & Built Environment #9
4. Materials Science #9
5. Data Science & Artificial Intelligence #10
6. Engineering - Chemical #10
7. Natural Sciences #10
8. Engineering & Technology #11
9. Computer Science & Information Systems #11
10. Engineering - Electrical & Electronic #11
11. Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing #12
12. Mathematics #12
13. Chemistry #13
14. Physics & Astronomy #14
15. Statistics & Operational Research #15
16. Social Sciences & Management #19
17. Economics & Econometrics #20
18. Biological Sciences #22
19. Accounting & Finance #22
20. Art & Design #25
21. Arts & Humanities #27
22. Geophysics #27
23. Business & Management Studies #27
24. Marketing #28
25. Law #29
26. Geology #31
27. Education #31
28. Earth & Marine Sciences #34
29. Politics & International Studies #36
30. Library & Information Management #38
31. Modern Languages #42
32. Geography #44
33. Development Studies #44
34. Hospitality & Leisure Management #45
35. Social Policy & Administration #46
36. Life Sciences & Medicine #49
37. Sociology #49
38. Pharmacy & Pharmacology #63
39. Linguistics #64
40. Medicine #82
41. Psychology #82
42. English Language & Literature #85
43. History of Art —
44. Archaeology —
45. History —
46. Performing Arts —
47. Anatomy & Physiology —
48. Communication & Media Studies —
49. Sports-related Subjects —
50. Philosophy —