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As of 2020, China had the world's second-highest number of top universities in several most cited international rankings including the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), the U.S. News & World Report Best Global University Ranking, the Center for World University Rankings (CWUR), the Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities and the Three University Missions ...
The Best Chinese Universities Ranking (BCUR) is a domestic ranking table of Chinese institutions of higher education. It is compiled by Shanghai Ruanke, the same agency that is behind the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU). [1] In the 2024 version, 594 institutions in mainland China were assessed by the exercise. [1]
As of 2024, China had the world's highest number of top universities. [7] [8] [9] In 2017, China had the highest number of scientific publications. [10] [11] As of 2024, China had the largest number of universities (396) including in the 2024–2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities. [8]
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), also known as the Shanghai Ranking, is one of the annual publications of world university rankings. The league table was originally compiled and issued by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2003, making it the first global university ranking with multifarious indicators.
As of 2023, China topped the list for the first time for the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) [35] and the U.S. News & World Report Best Global Universities Ranking 2022–2023, [36] two of the four most observed global university rankings apart from the QS and THE.
Wu Shulian is an individual who created and published by himself the rankings for universities in China. Wu Shulian's ranking has caused significant controversy due to his excessive business operations behind the rankings and for-profit indicator system design of the rankings.
The first year a university from China was included in the top 10 of this metric was in 2021, when Tsinghua University placed in 10th. [65] Tsinghua has climbed places in the ranking every year since, and in the 2023 rankings placed in 8th—overtaking Yale University. [66]
The C9 League is an inter-university seminar composed of nine public universities in China. It was established on May 4, 1998, at the 100th anniversary of Peking University . These elite universities are associated with academic excellence and highly selective admissions .