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Shanghai Ocean University
(SHOU)
About
Shanghai Ocean University (SHOU) is a public research university in Shanghai, China, dedicated to the study of aquaculture, marine science and engineering. This university is a part of the national Double First-Class Construction Initiative. It is co-established by the Ministry of Natural Resources, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and the Shanghai Municipal Government.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 601 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 16 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 15,800
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownUS News
8 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine and Freshwater Biology | 5 | 38.6 | 2026 |
| Food Science and Technology | 66 | 38.6 | 2026 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 74 | 38.6 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =279 | 38.6 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | =383 | 38.6 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =641 | 38.6 | 2026 |
| Biology and Biochemistry | =748 | 38.6 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =1,102 | 38.6 | 2026 |
ARWU
7 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine/Ocean Engineering | 44 | 99.2 | 2025 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 46 | 152.0 | 2025 |
| Food Science & Technology | 51-75 | - | 2025 |
| Oceanography | 76-100 | - | 2025 |
| Veterinary Science | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Environmental Sciences | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Biotechnology | 401-500 | - | 2018 |
QS
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & Forestry | 251-300 | - | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Shanghai Ocean University?
Shanghai Ocean University's performance in the latest university rankings: ARWU Rank 601-700, US News Rank =1,125.
When was Shanghai Ocean University founded?
Shanghai Ocean University was founded in 1912.
What are the top subjects at Shanghai Ocean University?
Top subjects at Shanghai Ocean University include: Marine and Freshwater Biology, Marine/Ocean Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, Food Science & Technology, Food Science and Technology.
Where is Shanghai Ocean University located?
Shanghai Ocean University is located in Shanghai, China.