Universities by Recent Research Citedness in China
Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's mean citedness for works published in the last two years. Recent citation rates vary by field and are not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.
1Huangshan Vocational College of Health5 works
25.67
2Kunming Aviation Vocational College1 works
23.00
3Shanghai Baoshan Sparetime University3 works
20.50
4Oriental Science and Technology College, Hunan Agricultural University101 works
18.75
5Guangdong Chaozhou Health Vocational College26 works
18.05
6Yuncheng Advanced Normal College15 works
17.11
7Anhui Public Security College21 works
16.75
8Changsha Medical University2,817 works
15.21
9Beijing Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine916 works
13.80
10Qingdao Open University13 works
13.67
11Shijiazhuang Vocational College of City Economy3 works
13.50
12Jiaozuo College of Industry and Trade20 works
13.43
13Jiangxi Hongzhou Vocational College21 works
13.32
14Harbin City Vocational College3 works
13.00
15Xinjiang Open University10 works
13.00
16Zhengzhou Physical Education Vocational College5 works
12.80
17Yancheng Vocational Institute of Industry Technology388 works
12.23
18Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences6,353 works
11.96
19SongShan ShaoLin WuShu College23 works
11.77
20City University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen Research Institute6,122 works
11.25
21Center for Life Sciences11,559 works
11.22
22Insurance Professional College50 works
11.00
23Guizhou Food Engineering Vocational College10 works
10.50
24Xiamen National Accounting Institute218 works
10.36
25Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School21,949 works
10.32
26Tongchuan Vocational and Technical College35 works
10.11
27Qitaihe Vocational College28 works
10.00
28Mudanjiang University83 works
9.92
29Hubei University of Automotive Technology4,236 works
9.72
30Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology5,111 works
9.66
31China-EU Institute for Clean and Renewable Energy1,028 works
9.42
32Zhengzhou Automotive Engineering Vocational College5 works
9.20
33Shanghai Advanced Research in Physical Sciences234 works
9.07
34Wenzhou University22,428 works
9.06
35Guangdong Technion-Israel Institute of Technology2,578 works
9.06
36Shandong Open University67 works
9.06
37Beijing University of Chemical Technology55,147 works
9.05
38Westlake University14,943 works
8.75
39Xiaoxiang College of Hunan University of Science and Technology11 works
8.67
40Wuyishan Vocational College8 works
8.60
41Jiangsu University89,719 works
8.53
42Donghua University49,904 works
8.39
43Nanchang Hangkong University14,117 works
8.37
44Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen23,431 works
8.34
45Luoyang Normal University7,879 works
8.30
46Southern University of Science and Technology63,395 works
8.05
47Bohai University12,620 works
8.01
48Jilin University of Chemical Technology4,622 works
8.00
49Wuhan Vocational College of Foreign Languages and Foreign Affairs1 works
8.00
50Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University53,472 works
7.99
Highlights
Within China, Huangshan Vocational College of Health ranks first in 2026 with 25.67, followed by Kunming Aviation Vocational College (23.00) and Shanghai Baoshan Sparetime University (20.50).
Across 50 entries, values run from 25.67 (Huangshan Vocational College of Health) to 7.99 (Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University), with a median of 10.21.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Recent citedness, 2026. Unit: mean citations per work.
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