
Beijing Ranking
Overall Ranking Accuracy Score
Beijing Average Ranking Based on Top 8 Ranking Organizations
Quantum Ranking
Rank by Quantum
Historical Position
Since 1980
World 2025
Avg Position in World
Regional 2025
Avg Position in Region
Local 2025
Avg Position Locally
University Ranking Overview: The estimated average ranking of Beijing
across all ranking organizations for 2025 is 610
th
Since 1980, Beijing first appeared in UNIRANKS at the rank of 648th and has sustained Beijing over 44 years, maintaining a consistent average rank of 720.3 across most ranking systems. Quantum has recorded 113 ranking records during 44 years, encompassing 9 international systems. Beijing secured rankings of 610th in world, 81st in country and 81th in region , with the most credible rank in Shanghai ARWU at 589th, and an irregular rank on Webometrices at 1325th. Collectively, we conclude Beijing at 720.3, with further details on each ranking per system below.
Ranking Score On Each Ranking Organization 2025
Beijing ranking in each ranking system
Ranking System | Ranking Since | Avg. Position |
2025 Position In World |
2025 Position In Region |
2025 Position In Country |
US News | 2021 | 604.33 | 272 | 99 | 50 |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 709.53 | 312 | 95 | 65 |
Round Ranking | 2017 | 477.86 | 475 | 158 | 48 |
Webometrices | 2004 | 664.67 | 492 | 96 | 49 |
Shanghai ARWU | 2017 | 590.38 | 589 | 169 | 105 |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 609 | 609 | 169 | 121 |
CWUR | 2024 | 609 | 609 | 169 | 121 |
UNIRANKS | 1980 | 755.93 | 850 | 228 | 80 |
QS | 2017 | 859.38 | 940 | 315 | 58 |
4icu | 2024 | 1703 | 1698 | 268 | 33 |
Beijing ranking accuracy and historical overview in each ranking system
Ranking System | Records Since | 2025 Position | NO Years | Average Position | Ranking Accuracy | Unusual Spike |
UNIRANKS | 1980 | 850 | 44 | 755.93 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
Times Higher Education | 2018 | N/A | 5 | 940 | N/A | Not detected |
Shanghai ARWU | 2017 | 589 | 8 | 590.38 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
SCIMAGO | 2009 | 312 | 15 | 709.53 | Within the Range | Not detected |
US News | 2021 | 272 | 3 | 604.33 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
Round Ranking | 2017 | 475 | 7 | 477.86 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
Webometrices | 2004 | 492 | 21 | 664.67 | Highly Accurate | 2008 |
QS | 2017 | 940 | 8 | 859.38 | Not Accurate | Not detected |
4icu | 2024 | 1698 | 1 | 1703 | Unreasonable | Not detected |
CWUR | 2024 | 609 | 1 | 609 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
CWTS Leiden Ranking | 2024 | 609 | 1 | 609 | Highly Accurate | Not detected |
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Beijing Position on all 1980 - 2025
Position score since 1980 - 2025
Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Beijing Ranking on Top 8 Ranking Organizations as in
Beijing Ranking in UNIRANKS
UNIRANKS Rankings 1980: Beijing initially ranked 648th in 1980 has consistently held an average position of 755.93 in UNIRANKS for the past 44 years.
Beijing Ranking in Times Higher Education
Times Higher Education Rankings 2018: Beijing, first achieving a 900th ranking from Times Higher Education in 2018, has since maintained an average 940 ranking in Times Higher Education over the last 5 years.
Beijing Ranking in Shanghai ARWU
Shanghai ARWU Rankings 2017: From its initial 793rd ranking by Shanghai ARWU in 2017, Beijing has preserved a consistent average of 590.38 over 8 years.
Beijing Ranking in SCIMAGO
SCIMAGO Rankings 2009: Beijing, which was ranked 1545th by SCIMAGO in 2009, has held a steady average of 709.53 in SCIMAGO for 15 years.
Beijing Ranking in US News
US News Rankings 2021: Since being ranked 601st by US News in 2021, Beijing has consistently secured an average 604.33 position in US News over 3 years.
Beijing Ranking in Round Ranking
Round Ranking Rankings 2017: Beijing's initial 504th ranking by Round Ranking in 2017 has led to a long-standing average of 477.86 over 7 years in Round Ranking.
Beijing Ranking in Webometrices
Webometrices Rankings 2004: Beginning with a 641st ranking from Webometrices in 2004, Beijing has maintained an average 664.67 in Webometrices for 21 years. An unexpected and suspect increase from 664.67 to 1325th has emerged in Webometrices.
Beijing Ranking in QS
QS Rankings 2017: Since its 901st placement by QS in 2017, Beijing has upheld a steady 859.38 average in QS across 8 years.
Beijing Ranking in 4icu
4icu Rankings 2024: Beijing, which was ranked 1703rd by 4icu in 2024, has held a steady average of 1703 in 4icu for 1 years.
Beijing Ranking in CWUR
CWUR Rankings 2024: Beijing initially ranked 609th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 609 in CWUR for the past 1 years.
Beijing Ranking in CWTS Leiden Ranking
CWTS Leiden Ranking Rankings 2024: Beijing initially ranked 609th in 2024 has consistently held an average position of 609 in CWTS Leiden Ranking for the past 1 years.