Shanghai Open University
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Global #17764
China #2005
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1960
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Website
- https://global.sou.edu.cn/
About
Shanghai Open University is a higher education institution in China, founded in 1960. It is ranked 17,764th globally among universities. It is part of China's higher education landscape, which includes over 3000 institutions across the country.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #17764 · Ranked | 19.38 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
60
h-index
14,211
Citations
1,037
Publications
290
i10-index
9.93
Mean Citedness
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Frequently Asked Questions
Shanghai Open University is ranked #17,764 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within China, it holds the #2005 position.
Shanghai Open University was founded in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is one of the established institutions in China.
Shanghai Open University has produced 1,037 research publications with 14,211 total citations and an h-index of 60, according to OpenAlex data.