Chinese universities sweep top 10 in global chemistry rankings
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Chinese universities claimed six of the world's top 10 positions in chemistry, with Tsinghua University taking the No. 1 spot in the 2026 ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
Tsinghua topped the list with a score of 384.9 points. Stanford University followed in second place with 370.2 points, and the University of California, Berkeley, placed third with 353.6 points.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked fourth, while China's University of Science and Technology of China secured fifth. Zhejiang University placed sixth, followed by the California Institute of Technology in seventh.
An aerial view of Tsinghua University campus in Beijing, China, Oct. 26, 2026. Photo from the university's Facebook page
China's Nankai University and Peking University tied for eighth place, and Shanghai Jiao Tong University rounded out the top 10.
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