Southeast University

Updated 9 मई 2026
Country
China
Founded
1902
Type
Education
ROR
04ct4d772
FWUR Rank#163 globally (of 4,980)#22 in China
FWUR rank

Where the rankings agree — and where they don't

Methodology in active development · v0.1
Consensus 89.1/ 100Trimmed Mean v0.14 of 6 agenciesDivergent agency signal

But the 4 rankings disagree about this institution.

Range: rank 101–428 (327 positions apart).

Headline composite trimmed: dropped CWUR (#181, most generous score) and QS (#428, harshest score).

ARWU
101[src]of 996
CWUR
181[src]of 1,929
THE
251[src]of 2,119
QS
428[src]of 1,469
FWUR
163of 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.

  • THE1.8
  • ARWU0
  • CWUR0.7

Why the divergence?

Research-oriented agencies
90ARWU

Research output, citations, and bibliometric coverage.

Reputation-sensitive agencies
79.6QS + THE

Academic and employer reputation surveys.

Hybrid agencies
90.7CWUR

Mixed pillars including outcome and balance metrics.

Cycle alignment: agencies' latest publications mix years (2025/2026). Treat year-over-year deltas with care.

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

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

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Default (Trimmed Mean, all 6) · #163 · 89.1
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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
90
Reputation33%
Academic and employer surveys · QS + THE
79.6
Outcome33%
Employability and balanced pillars · CWUR + RUR
90.7
Default (Trimmed Mean) · 89.1 / 100

Source observations · inputs to FWUR rank

CWUR2025
#181
cwur.org
RUR
SCImago

Ranking trajectory · 2005–2024

ARWU climbed #401 → #101 (2010–2024)

2024
#1#100#200#300#400#50020052009201420192024YEAR 2024FWUR▲42#214QS▲9#454THE▲100#301ARWU#101CWUR▲14#208RURNo dataSCImagoNo data
Show as table (accessible fallback)
YearQSTHEARWUCWURRURSCImago
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010#401
2011#551#401
2012#551#401
2013#501#401
2014#301#412
2015#551#301#443
2016#461#201#451
2017#501#501#201#401
2018#501#501#201#367
2019#511#501#151#312
2020#501#501#101#285
2021#493#501#151#260
2022#465#501#151#244
2023#463#401#101#222
2024#454#301#101#208

Peer comparison cohort

Same country

#InstitutionStudentsAvg rank
1The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology166.0
2Sichuan University159.0

Global peers

#InstitutionCountryStudentsAvg rank
1Harvard Universityसंयुक्त राज्य1.0
2University of Oxfordयूनाइटेड किंगडम5.0
3The University of Melbourneऑस्ट्रेलिया27.0

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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