For students who fail to test into their ideal publicly-funded universities after taking the college entrance examination, China's top private universities and colleges provide an excellent alternative.
In an annual list which ranks China's top 100 private universities, Beijing City University, Hunan International Economic University and Nanchang Institute of Technology take the first three spots this year.
The list, China Private University Rankings, is co-published by Cuaa.net and 21st Century Talent Report and surveys private universities for a wide range of index including tuition fees, student enrollment and facilities.
Following are the top 100 universities on this year's list:
Rank |
University |
Province |
Highest degree offered |
Score |
1 |
北京城市學院 |
Beijing |
bachelor’s |
100 |
2 |
Hunan International Economic University 湖南涉外經濟學院 |
Hunan |
bachelor’s |
99.09 |
3 |
Nanchang Institute of Technology 南昌理工學院 |
Jiangxi |
bachelor’s |
98.92 |
4 |
江西藍天學院 |
Jiangxi |
bachelor’s |
98.61 |
5 |
安徽新華學院 |
Anhui |
bachelor’s |
98.36 |
6 |
仰恩大學 |
Fujian |
bachelor’s |
98.29 |
7 |
西安歐亞學院 |
Shaanxi |
bachelor’s |
97.95 |
8 |
上海建橋學院 |
Shanghai |
bachelor’s |
97.88 |
9 |
Jilin Huaqiao Foreign Languages Institute 吉林華橋外國語學院 |
Jilin |
bachelor’s |
97.45 |
10 |
西安翻譯學院 |
Shaanxi |
bachelor’s |
97.15 |
11 |
上海杉達學院 |
Shanghai |
bachelor’s |
96.56 |
12 |
Huanghe Science & Technology College 黃河科技學院 |
Henan |
bachelor’s |
96.51 |
13 |
Xi’an International University 西安外事學院 |
Shaanxi |
bachelor’s |
96.43 |
14 |
安徽三聯學院 |
Anhui |
bachelor’s |
95.59 |
15 |
Shaanxi Institute of International Trade & Commerce 陜西國際商貿學院 |
Shaanxi |
bachelor’s |
95.06 |
16 |
浙江樹人學院 |
Zhejiang |
bachelor’s |
94.82 |
17 |
Haikou College of Economics 海口經濟學院 |
Hainan |
bachelor’s |
94.74 |
18 |
Zhengzhou Institute of Science & Technology 鄭州科技學院 |
Henan |
bachelor’s |
94.74 |
19 |
Harbin Deqiang College of Commerce 哈爾濱德強商務學院 |
Heilongjiang |
bachelor’s |
94.64 |
20 |
Ningxia Institute of Science and Technology 寧夏理工學院 |
Ningxia |
bachelor’s |
94.47 |
21 |
西安培華學院 |
Shaanxi |
bachelor’s |
94.39 |
22 |
寧波大紅鷹學院 |
Zhejiang |
bachelor’s |
94.31 |
23 |
East University of Heilongjiang 黑龍江東方學院 |
Heilongjiang |
bachelor’s |
94.03 |
24 |
Weifang Universityof Science & Technology 濰坊科技學院 |
Shandong |
bachelor’s |
94.01 |
25 |
天津天獅學院 |
Tianjin |
bachelor’s |
93.92 |