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North University of China

(NUC)

🇨🇳 China / Shanxi / Taiyuan
Public Est. 1941

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中北大学,前称华北工学院,位于山西省太原市尖草坪区,创立于1941年,校庆日为9月8日。其前身是1941年由八路军创办的太行工业学校,学校在抗日战争和第二次国共内战中为提高中国人民解放军的人才素质和武器装备方面发挥了重要作用,曾是国防工业八所本科院校之一。如今作为山西省省级重点高校,中北大学是由山西省人民政府和工业与信息化部、山西省人民政府与国家国防科技工业局双共建、山西省人民政府管理的多科性教学研究型大学。2012年,中北大学入围中西部高校基础能力建设工程。中北大学是第二批卓越工程师教育培养计划重点建设高校、中国航天核心院校、原国防科工委直属的八所本科院校之一(被誉为“国防八校”)、原中华人民共和国兵器工业部直属的七所本科院校之一(被称为“兵工七子”)。为中国校友会网评选出的三星级、专业型大学。

Ranking Overview

Ranking Snapshot

Ranked Top 801 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems

ARWU #801-900 (2025)
US News #1393 (2026)

Ranked in 12 subject rankings

QS QS World University Rankings
Not Ranked
THE Times Higher Education World University Rankings
# 1501+
10.5
2025
ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities
# 801-900
100
2025
US News U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
# =1,393
385
34.0
2026

Key Facts

Students
42,083
Student-Staff Ratio
15.2 : 1
Int'l Students
0%
Female : Male
28 : 72

Historical Trend

Longitudinal View
ARWU ARWU
US News US News
1 201 401 601 801 1001 1201 1401 1601 1800 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Rank
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Score:

Top Subjects

Best-performing areas
51-75
Instruments Science & Technology
Top 100
100
Mechanical Engineering
Top 100
101-150
Metallurgical Engineering
Top 200
301-400
Chemical Engineering
301-400
=315
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
=328
Physical Chemistry
=391
Energy and Fuels
=646
Chemistry
=665
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
=873
Engineering
894
Physics & Astronomy

Subject Rankings

Detailed breakdown

ARWU

5 subjects
Subject
Rank
Score
Year
Instruments Science & Technology 51-75 - 2025
Metallurgical Engineering 101-150 - 2025
Mechanical Engineering 301-400 - 2024
Chemical Engineering 301-400 - 2025
Materials Science 301-400 - 2025

US News

9 subjects
Subject
Rank
Score
Year
Mechanical Engineering 100 34.0 2026
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology =315 34.0 2026
Physical Chemistry =328 34.0 2026
Materials Science =339 34.0 2026
Energy and Fuels =391 34.0 2026
Chemistry =646 34.0 2026
Electrical and Electronic Engineering =665 34.0 2026
Engineering =873 34.0 2026
Physics & Astronomy 894 34.0 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ranking of North University of China?

North University of China's performance in the latest university rankings: THE Rank 1501+, ARWU Rank 801-900, US News Rank =1,393.

When was North University of China founded?

North University of China was founded in 1941.

What are the top subjects at North University of China?

Top subjects at North University of China include: Instruments Science & Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science.

Where is North University of China located?

North University of China is located in Taiyuan, China.