China — Public sector
99 public universities in China in 2026
The public universities in China offer accessible education to as many students as possible, with recognised programs and a strong tradition of academic research.
99 public universities
China has public institutions offering a wide range of programs, often with government-regulated fees and a strong tradition of academic research.
99 ranked in international rankings
Tongji University
Founded in 1907 in Shanghai, Tongji University is China's benchmark for architecture, civil engineering and environmental sciences.
Civil EngineeringEnvironmental Sciences+14
Public
20,000 CNY/yr
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Tsinghua University
Founded in 1911, Tsinghua University is China's top institution, a C9 League member, and a world leader in engineering and science.
Civil EngineeringBusiness Law+18
Public
26,000 CNY/yr
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Xidian University
Born in 1931 from military radio schools, Xidian University in Xi'an is a national leader in electronics, computing and cybersecurity.
Software EngineeringMathematics+6
Public
5,250 CNY/yr
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