Beihang University (former BUAA) Ranking 2026
GURI 2026 summary
Beihang University (former BUAA) is ranked #189 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 85.80. GURI evaluates the university's performance across major global ranking systems including QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking, alongside ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.
GURI Global Rank
#189
GURI Score
85.80
Country
China
National position
#15 of 176
Ranking Achievement
86.90
Coverage Score
100
IRCI
83.04
Institutional Legacy
49.33
Institutional Momentum
60.00
Asia rank
#38 of 1013
Performance across ranking sources
- QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 388
- Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 251–300
- ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): ranked 101-150
Common questions
- What is Beihang University (former BUAA) ranked in the world?
- #189 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 85.80.
- Is Beihang University (former BUAA) ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
- It appears in all three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026), ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025).
- How has Beihang University (former BUAA)'s GURI position changed?
- GURI 2026: #189 (score 85.80) · GURI 2025: #225 (score 84.01) · GURI 2024: #270 (score 80.17)
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