Hunan University of Science and Technology

Updated May 9, 2026
Country
China
Founded
1949
Type
Education
ROR
02m9vrb24
FWUR Rank#1,492 globally (of 4,980)#211 in China
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 31.8/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.12 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 2 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 1,321–3,192 (1,871 positions apart).

CWUR
1,321[src]of 1,929
SCImago
3,192[src]of 4,699
FWUR
1,492of 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.

  • CWUR0.3
  • SCImago0.3

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
32.1SCImago

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
No data

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
31.6CWUR

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) · #1,492 · 31.8
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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
32.1
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
No data
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
31.6
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 31.8 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

QS
THE
ARWU
CWUR2025
#1321
cwur.org
RUR
SCImago2025
#3192
scimagoir.com

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

SCImago climbed #3877 → #3286 (2009–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▼42#1714QSNo dataTHENo dataARWUNo dataCWUR▲74#1426RURNo dataSCImago▼209#3286
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009#3877
2010#4065
2011#4208
2012#4316
2013#4284
2014#4222
2015#3945
2016#3577
2017#3217
2018#2861
2019#1846#2397
2020#1698#4850
2021#1632#4069
2022#1552#5227
2023#1500#3077
2024#1426#3286

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1Jiangsu Normal University1487.0
2Tiangong University1485.0

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.

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