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Soochow University

Soochow University

🇨🇳 China 4-Year University

Global #476 China #36

Campus of Soochow University

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Institution Info

Founded: 1900
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 48,901 students
Website: http://www.suda.edu.cn/

About

Soochow University is a higher education institution in China, founded in 1900. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is a prominent university in China. The university has approximately 49K students, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500) and Top 100 Universities in Asia.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #801 · Ranked	—
THE	2026	THE #544 · Ranked	45,32
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #476 · Ranked	84,57
ARWU	2025	ARWU #101 · Top 200	—

Research Output via OpenAlex

612

h-index

10,250,168

Citations

118,269

Publications

188,533

i10-index

4,58

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global C-Tier (World 301-500) Top 100 Universities in Asia

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Motto

"Unto a Full-grown Man"

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Soochow University's global ranking?

Soochow University is ranked #476 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within China, it holds the #36 position.

When was Soochow University founded?

Soochow University was founded in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is one of the established institutions in China.

How many students attend Soochow University?

Soochow University has a student body of approximately 48,901 students.

What is Soochow University's research output?

Soochow University has produced 118,269 research publications with 10,250,168 total citations and an h-index of 612, according to OpenAlex data.