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Capital Normal University
(CNU)
About
Capital Normal University is a municipal public university in Beijing, China. It is affiliated with the City of Beijing and co-funded by the Beijing Municipal People's Government and the Ministry of Education. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 801 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 17 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
ARWU
US News
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
9 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Remote Sensing | 151-200 | - | 2025 |
| Mathematics | 201-300 | - | 2025 |
| Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 301-400 | - | 2022 |
| Chemistry | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Earth & Marine Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Materials Science | 401-500 | - | 2023 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 401-500 | - | 2020 |
| Education & Training | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
| Psychology | 401-500 | - | 2025 |
US News
11 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Optics | =162 | 35.6 | 2026 |
| Geosciences | 347 | 35.6 | 2026 |
| Plant and Animal Science | =423 | 35.6 | 2026 |
| Mathematics | 486 | 35.6 | 2026 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | =693 | 35.6 | 2026 |
| Physics & Astronomy | =803 | 35.6 | 2026 |
| Computer Science | =819 | 35.6 | 2026 |
| Materials Science | =823 | 35.6 | 2026 |
| Environment/Ecology | 900 | 35.6 | 2026 |
| Chemistry | =975 | 35.6 | 2026 |
| Engineering | =1,274 | 35.6 | 2026 |
QS
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & Training | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Capital Normal University?
Capital Normal University's performance in the latest university rankings: ARWU Rank 801-900, US News Rank =1,284.
When was Capital Normal University founded?
Capital Normal University was founded in 1954.
What are the top subjects at Capital Normal University?
Top subjects at Capital Normal University include: Remote Sensing, Optics, Mathematics, Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Education & Training.
Where is Capital Normal University located?
Capital Normal University is located in Beijing, China.