The Network Of Science And Education Evaluation In China (http://www.nseac.com) recently released the "Chinese University and Discipline Evaluation Report (2020-2021)". The report shows that in the "2020-2021 Comprehensive Competitiveness Ranking-Private Colleges and Universities in China", GUST ranked 32nd in the country and 2nd in Guangdong Province. At the same time, GUST also ranked for the first time in the "Top 800 Comprehensive Competitiveness Ranking of Chinese Universities, 2020", ranking 737th.
This evaluation is based on the latest "List of colleges and universities of higher education in China in 2019" published by the official website of the Ministry of Education of the Republic of China (http://www.moe.gov.cn/), taking into account of the actual enrollment of colleges and universities in China, and 2667 colleges and universities in China were finally selected to be included in this evaluation, including 1238 undergraduate colleges and universities, in which there are 156 private colleges and universities, accounting for about 12.6% of the total number of the undergraduate colleges and universities.
The "Golden Apple Ranking(GAR)" was jointly organized by the CASEE of Hangzhou Dianzi University, the Zhejiang Research Institute of Education Science, the Research Center for Chinese Education Evaluation together with the Network Of Science And Education Evaluation In China (http://www.nseac.com). After years of development, GAR has gradually developed into one of the "most comprehensive, professional, and authoritative" education rankings in China. The reports and rankings released by GAR can be used to provide quantitative data and for evaluation reference for decision-making departments of education management of all levels and colleges and universities.
According to GAR, GUST has been included in the list of "Competitiveness Ranking of Private Colleges and Universities in China" for many years. In 2019, GUST ranked 2nd among private colleges and universities in Guangdong Province and 40th in the country, and ranked 5th in Guangdong Province and 54th in the country. Since GUST’s main campus Songshan Lake campus has been put into use, the comprehensive competitiveness of GUST has been making progress year by year: its connotation construction has made great progress, its social influence has been expanding, its popularity and reputation have been continuously improved, and the work of reaching the target of building an application-oriented university of high-level has been accelerated every year.