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Experimental and Cognitive Psychology research in China

Beijing Normal University ranks first in China for Experimental and Cognitive Psychology research in 2022–2025 (#9 worldwide), followed by Peking University and Tsinghua University.

China's world rank
#2
of 57 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
13k
Top-10% rate
25.8%
Ranked institutions
30

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Experimental and Cognitive Psychology in China?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Beijing Normal UniversityBeijing #960.929.6%257
2Peking UniversityBeijing #1453.024.7%216
3Tsinghua UniversityBeijing #1551.829.6%131
4Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou #3536.727.5%164
5Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityShanghai #4233.528.2%166
6Fudan UniversityShanghai #4831.127.5%99
7Southwest UniversityChongqing #5927.424.8%181
8Central South UniversityChangsha #6824.933.9%92
9Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyWuhan #7024.432.6%79
10Sichuan UniversityChengdu #7223.925.0%117
11South China Normal UniversityGuangzhou #7523.128.5%134
12East China Normal UniversityShanghai #7622.927.8%118
13Central China Normal UniversityWuhan #7722.731.0%109
14Wuhan UniversityWuhan #8221.528.4%82
15Southeast UniversityNanjing #8421.130.3%92
16Sun Yat-sen UniversityGuangzhou #9019.924.8%103
17University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChengdu #9319.328.4%88
18South China University of TechnologyGuangzhou #10517.132.7%70
19University of Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #10617.025.1%89
20Shandong UniversityJinan #11315.826.7%97
21Xi'an Jiaotong UniversityXi'an #11415.729.6%67
22Shenzhen UniversityShenzhen #12713.829.7%72
23Shaanxi Normal UniversityXi'an #13912.127.3%77
24Soochow UniversitySuzhou #1589.925.7%79
25Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of SciencesBeijing #1708.619.0%89
26Renmin University of ChinaBeijing #1797.623.8%78
27Capital Medical UniversityBeijing #1867.031.7%64
28Nanjing Normal UniversityNanjing #2015.619.8%74
29Tongji UniversityShanghai #2085.020.8%79
30Guangdong University of Foreign StudiesGuangzhou #2223.814.0%76

Institutions in China above the floor of 40 fractional works in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Experimental and Cognitive Psychology researchers in China?

Tong Zhang, Bao‐Liang Lu and Wei‐Long Zheng rank highest among researchers based in China.

  1. 1Tong Zhang#11,399 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 6 works
  2. 2Bao‐Liang Lu#11,491 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 16 works
  3. 3Wei‐Long Zheng#15,068 worldwide overall893 citations · 11 works
  4. 4Li Lan#21,251 worldwide overall532 citations · 9 works
  5. 5Shiguang Shan#23,969 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 8 works
  6. 6Xiaolan Fu#76,126 worldwide overall520 citations · 11 works
  7. 7Gilbert Ryle#79,039 worldwide overall185 citations · 6 works
  8. 8Qin Jin#79,441 worldwide overall423 citations · 6 works
  9. 9Yu Zhang#91,397 worldwide overall422 citations · 8 works
  10. 10Meng Wang#106,410 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 7 works
  11. 11Wei Zhang#108,536 worldwide overall286 citations · 8 works
  12. 12Qirong Mao#121,257 worldwide overall268 citations · 6 works
  13. 13Lin Lü#142,360 worldwide overall264 citations · 6 works
  14. 14Min Wu#146,338 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 8 works
  15. 15Bin Hu#146,808 worldwide overall954 citations · 26 works

How China compares with other countries in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology