Chinese university ranking
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]
BCUR methodology[2] Dimension | Criterion | Indicator | Weighting |
Teaching and Learning | Quality of Incoming Students | Average score of incoming freshmen in national college entrance exam | 30% |
Education Outcome | Employment rate of bachelor degree recipients | 10% |
Reputation | Income from donations | 5% |
Research | Scale of Research | Number of papers in Scopus | 10% |
Quality of Research | Field Weighted Citation Impact | 10% |
Top Research Achievements | World Top 1% Most Cited Paper | 10% |
Top Scholars | Chinese Most Cited Researchers | 10% |
Social Service | Technology Service | Research Income from Industry | 5% |
Technology Transfer | Income from Technology Transfer | 5% |
Internationalization | International Student Ratio | International Students as a Percentage of Total Students | 5% |