HUST soars on ARWU

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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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