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HUST soars on ARWU

Aug 16, 2019

HUST soars on ARWU

Source: Division of Development Planning and Discipline Construction Views: 5,694 2019-08-15 Editor: Fan Qian

News.hust.edu.cn (Correspondent: Su Wei/Zhao Yuanjun) - The 2019 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) were released on August 15. Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) is ranked between 101st and 150th in the world (between 5th and 8th in the Chinese mainland), moving into the top 150 for the first time.

The 2019 edition includes 1,000 world leading research-based universities, 132 universities from the Chinese mainland make the list and 58 of them moved into the world top 500, up 7 from last year.

2019 Academic   Ranking of World Universities

Mainland   China's Universities

ARWU

World Ranking

Domestic Ranking

University

Score

43

1

Tsinghua University

35.4

53

2

Peking University

32.2

70

3

Zhejiang University

29.0

82

4

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

27.8

101-150

5-8

Fudan University

101-150

5-8

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

101-150

5-8

Sun Yat-sen University

101-150

5-8

University of Science and Technology of China

151-200

9-17

Central South University

151-200

9-17

Harbin Institute of Technology

151-200

9-17

Nanjing University

151-200

9-17

Sichuan University

151-200

9-17

Suzhou University

151-200

9-17

Southeast University

151-200

9-17

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

151-200

9-17

Wuhan University

151-200

9-17

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Since 2017, HUST has moved up steadily on ARWU.

2017

2018

2019

Ranking (Mainland China)

University

Ranking (Mainland China)

University

Ranking (Mainland China)

University

1

Tsinghua University

1

Tsinghua University

1

Tsinghua University

2

Peking University

2

Peking University

2

Peking University

3-6

Fudan University

3

Zhejiang University

3

Zhejiang University

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

4-7

Fudan University

4

上海交通大学

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

University of Science and Technology of China

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

5-8

Fudan University

Zhejiang University

Sun Yat-sen University

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

7-9

Harbin Institute of Technology

University of Science and Technology of China

Sun Yat-sen University

Sichuan University

8-12

Harbin Institute of Technology

University of Science and Technology of China

Sun Yat-sen University

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

9-17

Central South University

10-18

Beijing Normal University

Nanjing University

Harbin Institute of Technology

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Sichuan University

Nanjing University

Nanjing University

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Sichuan University

Suzhou University

13-23

Beihang University

Suzhou University

South China University of Technology

Beijing Normal University

Southeast University

Southeast University

Central South University

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

Dalian University of Technology

Wuhan University

Wuhan University

Jilin University

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Suzhou University, South China University of Technology,   etc.

18-27

Beihang University

HUST's ARWU performance since 2017 (based on data released by the official site of ARWU)

Since its first release in June 2003, ARWU has been released 17 times. With transparent evaluation methods and data, as well as a stable evaluation index system, it is one of the most influential and recognized world university rankings. Its index and weight are as follows.

ARWU Index System

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