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Featured Universities in Chengdu

Explore CAC's curated selection of high-quality universities in Chengdu, grouped by admission competitiveness to help you find the best fit for your academic goals.

Chengdu at a Glance

Population
21+ million
Universities
50+
International Students
20,000+
Double First-Class
8 universities
Avg. Living Cost
US$300–650 / mo
Safety
Very High
Climate
Humid subtropical
Best Known For
Tech, food & liveability
Most Competitive

Most Competitive Universities in Chengdu

Chengdu's most selective institutions, attracting top talent worldwide.

Sichuan University campus
QS #324
Sichuan University logo

Sichuan University

Project 985Project 211Double First-Class
Clinical Medicine, Stomatology, Materials Science
English / Chinese
Most Competitive
CNY 24,000 - 45,000 / year
Competitive

Competitive Universities in Chengdu

Highly regarded universities in Chengdu with strong academic programs and research output.

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China campus
QS #531
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China logo

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Project 985Project 211Double First-Class
Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Communication
English / Chinese
Competitive
CNY 26,000 - 34,000 / year
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