Hebei Normal University

Updated May 9, 2026
Country
China
Founded
1902
Type
Education
ROR
004rbbw49
FWUR Rank#2,789 globally (of 4,980)#301 in China
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 9.6/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.13 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 3 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 901–6,581 (5,680 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped CWUR (#1,409, most generous score) and SCImago (#6,581, harshest score).

ARWU
901[src]of 996
CWUR
1,409[src]of 1,929
SCImago
6,581[src]of 4,699
FWUR
2,789of 4,980

Distance from FWUR composite

Diagnostic only

Per-agency absolute distance from the trimmed-mean composite, in score space (0–100). Display only — does not feed back into the composite or any agency-quality measure. Lower means the agency reads this institution closer to the consensus.

  • ARWU0
  • CWUR17.4
  • SCImago9.6

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
4.8ARWU + SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
No data

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
27CWUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

FWUR is a transparent synthesis of six published rankings — not a direct measurement of educational or research quality.

Try other agency subsets

Adjust the weights below to see how the consensus shifts. Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Pick your agencies (Mode C)

Toggle agencies to see how the composite + rank shift. The default is all six.

Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #2,789 · 9.6
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Custom views are not the canonical FWUR rank.

Re-rank with your priorities

Slide the weights below. The composite, dimension scores, and methodology label update live.

Research33%
Research output and citations · ARWU + SCImago
4.8
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
No data
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
27
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 9.6 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

QS
THE
CWUR2025
#1409
cwur.org
RUR
SCImago2025
#6581
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago fell #3271 → #6127 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▼154#2433QSNo dataTHENo dataARWUNo dataCWUR▼10#1466RURNo dataSCImago▼1311#6127
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#3271
2010#3394
2011#3546
2012#3633
2013#3580
2014#3512
2015#3560
2016#3747
2017#2804
2018#3073
2019#1488#2374
2020#1470#5054
2021#1509#5212
2022#1479#6614
2023#1456#4816
2024#1466#6127

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Hainan Medical University2788.0
2Nanjing University of Finance and Economics2790.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard UniversityUnited States1.0
2University of OxfordUnited Kingdom5.0
3The University of MelbourneAustralia27.0

Where these numbers come from

Licensing: Each ranking agency licenses its full data and methodology under terms specific to that agency. FWUR exposes per-cycle headline ranks under fair-use citation; for sub-indicator scores or commercial use, refer to each agency's licensing page. ADR-040 §결정 4 forbids constructing per-pillar "FWUR Teaching/Research/Reputation Score" naming until ≥4 of 6 agencies grant sub-indicator licensing.

Sources