CUAA Chinese university ranking
Universities Ranking of China released by CUAA is a domestic university rankings in China. This ranking is operated by a commercial company instead of a registered organization, and is not recognized by the Chinese government or any higher education institution in China.
The initiation of the CUAA-Team of China University Evaluation can be traced back to the Research Group of Comparative Studies of Universities in 'Chinese Academy of Management Science' founded in 1989. The Team has the longest history of consistent evaluation and study of Chinese universities with over 30 years. The alumni-related data considers notable politicians, academics at home and abroad, distinguished scholars in humanities and social sciences, and billionaires who graduated from Chinese higher education institutions after the [1952 reorganisation of Chinese language|Chinese higher education|1952 reorganisation of the sector].
Billionaire Ranking
In first decade of the 21st century, many Chinese media have been very active in making ranking lists for Chinese colleges and universities according to the number of billionaires they have produced.These ranking lists are often seen in Chinese TV, newspapers, books, and even academic studies and publications. Such rankings are normally made annually. Most of these rankings are based on the billionaire rankings made by Forbes and Hurun Report.
Citation based on:
- Forbes:
- Huren Report:
Methodology
The methodology for these rankings is rather simple: the amount of billionaires a university or college have, including its alumni and faculty.Notable ranking source
There are several notable ranking entities, and most of them are also Internet-based and have their own homepages.- 2010:, from the Chinese University Alumni Association.
- 2009, from People.com.cn.
- 2009, full list from Tencent QQ News.