Pengpai News noticed that on June 9, the international higher education research institution QS Quacquarelli Symonds released the 19th edition of the world's most consulted universities in the world.
is in the 2023QS world university rankings , Peking University ranked the highest in China (mainland), ranking rose 6 places to 12th in the world, which is the highest ranking of the school since the 2004 QS world university rankings were compiled. Tsinghua University rose 3 places and ranked 14th in the world, also setting its highest ranking in the QS world university rankings.
"The significant advantages of these two universities are attributed to the improvement of the QS research impact indicators (number of citations for faculty papers) and the teacher-student ratio indicators (representing the teaching scale)." QS analysis pointed out.
Image source: QS World University Ranking Official WeChat Official Account
This QS World University Ranking includes 71 mainland Chinese universities, of which 24 have improved their rankings compared to last year, 20 have decreased compared to last year, 14 have remained the same rankings, and 13 have been on the list.
The number of universities on the list in China (mainland) is the third in the world: the top two are the United States (201) and the United Kingdom (90).
China (Mainland) has the largest number of universities on the list, with two universities ranking in the top 15 in the world, five universities ranking in the top 50 in the world, thirteen universities ranking in the top 300 in the world, and twenty-eight universities ranking in the top 500 in the world. Among them, the top 50 universities in the world are Peking University and Tsinghua University, as well as Fudan (34th), Zhejiang University (42nd), and Shanghai Jiaotong University (46th).
In the number of citations (CpF) indicators of unit faculty papers, 37 Chinese universities performed better than last year, while 21 universities decreased. In addition, China (Mainland) has 18 universities with research influence ranks among the top 100 in the world, second only to the United States (22).
Image source: QS World University Ranking Official WeChat Official Account
On the other hand, among the 71 mainland Chinese universities, 47 academic reputation scores decreased year-on-year, and 43 employer reputation scores decreased year-on-year. Peking University has achieved the highest score of 99.3/100 in China (Mainland), and four other universities rank in the top 100 in the world in this indicator, namely Tsinghua University (98.9/100), Fudan University (83.6/100), Shanghai Jiaotong University (82.7/100), and Zhejiang University (72.2/100).
Tsinghua University achieved the highest score in terms of employer reputation in China (mainland), 97.7/100, and a total of five universities ranked in the top 100 in the world in this indicator, namely Peking University (96.5/100), Zhejiang University (95.3/100), Fudan University (93.5/100), and Shanghai Jiaotong University (90.2/100).
QS pointed out that the systematic improvement in research performance by mainland Chinese universities is enough to offset the continued decline in QS reputation indicators.
In addition, compared with global competitors, the teaching scale of mainland Chinese universities has also continued to decline. Of the 71 universities on the list, 40 of the teacher-student ratios decreased, and only 18 improved. There are a total of four Chinese (mainland) universities in the world in the top 100 in this indicator, namely Southern University of Science and Technology (97.7/100), Tsinghua University (92.8/100), Fudan University (89.3/100), and Peking University (87.3/100).
"Of the 71 universities on the list, the proportion of international teachers in 49 Chinese (mainland) universities has declined, which is a side effect of the global epidemic. However, Zhejiang University has entered the top 100 of this indicator against the trend. Only four universities in China (mainland) have entered the top 200, namely Xijiao Liverpool University (99.1/100), Fudan University (99.1/100), and Tongji University (66.2/100)." QS pointed out.
In addition, among the 71 universities on the list, the proportion of international students in 54 Chinese (mainland) universities decreased, and only one ranked among the top 300 in the world, which is Jinan University (83.9/100).
QS introduces two new unweighted indicators in this edition’s ranking: Employment Outcomes and International Research Network. Among the international research network indicators, the highest-ranked Chinese (mainland) university is Zhejiang University, ranking 309th in the world.Among the employment outcome indicators, two Chinese (mainland) universities ranked among the top 100 in the world, namely Peking University and Tsinghua University. The other six indicators used to compile this edition of
QS are academic reputation (40%), employer reputation (10%), unit teacher citations (20%), teacher-student ratio (20%), international teacher ratio (5%), and international student ratio (5%).
This year's QS World University Rankings has 1418 universities in 100 regions, the largest in history.
column editor: Qin Hong Text editor: Yang Rong Title picture source: Tu Chong Picture editor: Zhu Qing
Source: Author: Pengpai News reporter Cheng Ting
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