Beihang University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #435 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #56 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #26 of 960 | In China |
| #4 of 59 | In Beijing |
| #2 of 2,157 | For Reliability and Quality Engineering |
| Top100 | For 47 other topics |
Quick Review
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- buaa.edu.cn
- Languages
- Chinese;English
- Acceptance rate
- 37%*
* Beihang University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from senior middle school and National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) Foreign students: for further information see CUCAS |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | September to July (September - January; February-July) |
Research profile
Beihang University is a world-class research university with 129,252 scientific papers published and 2,217,662 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Materials Science, Biology, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Beihang University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 66 | 119 |
| 1994 | 81 | 122 |
| 1995 | 85 | 165 |
| 1996 | 97 | 221 |
| 1997 | 116 | 245 |
| 1998 | 126 | 268 |
| 1999 | 140 | 344 |
| 2000 | 214 | 445 |
| 2001 | 281 | 474 |
| 2002 | 527 | 1103 |
| 2003 | 611 | 1141 |
| 2004 | 737 | 1416 |
| 2005 | 1214 | 2064 |
| 2006 | 2175 | 3063 |
| 2007 | 2681 | 4002 |
| 2008 | 3218 | 5643 |
| 2009 | 3759 | 7721 |
| 2010 | 4605 | 11502 |
| 2011 | 5157 | 16331 |
| 2012 | 5053 | 21788 |
| 2013 | 5468 | 29693 |
| 2014 | 5681 | 38546 |
| 2015 | 5859 | 48984 |
| 2016 | 5988 | 64107 |
| 2017 | 6888 | 83324 |
| 2018 | 7811 | 116128 |
| 2019 | 8082 | 152693 |
| 2020 | 7897 | 191465 |
| 2021 | 8684 | 240018 |
| 2022 | 9771 | 272519 |
| 2023 | 10345 | 313044 |
| 2024 | 9551 | 334990 |
| 2025 | 7036 | 308384 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 25,000-42,000 per annum (CNY) |
|---|
Beihang University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Beihang University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | No | No |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei | Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Management, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences |
|---|---|
| Master - Shuoshi Xuewei | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering Drawing and Design, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Information Sciences, International Business, Law, Linguistics, Materials Engineering, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Optics, Power Engineering, Public Administration, Solid State Physics, Transport Engineering |
| PhD - Boshi | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Educational Administration, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering Drawing and Design, Information Sciences, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Microelectronics, Optics, Physics, Power Engineering, Public Administration, Railway Engineering, Transport Engineering |
Notable alumni
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Yuan Jiajun
- Occupations
- politicianmilitary flight engineer
- Biography
-
Yuan Jiajun is a Chinese aerospace engineer and politician who is currently serving as the Party Secretary of Chongqing and a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party.
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Zhu Fenglian
- Occupations
- diplomatpolitician
- Biography
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Zhu Fenglian is a Chinese diplomat who is currently serving as deputy director and spokesperson of the information bureau at the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council.
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Huai Jinpeng
- Occupations
- computer scientistpolitician
- Biography
-
Huai Jinpeng is a Chinese computer scientist and politician who has served as the minister of education since 2021. He previously served as the party secretary of the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) from 2017 to 2021. He is a former academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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Jin Zhuanglong
- Occupations
- entrepreneurpolitician
- Biography
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Jin Zhuanglong is a Chinese business executive and politician. He previously served as minister of industry and information technology of China from 2022 to 2025, executive deputy director of the Central Military-civilian Integration Development Committee Office from 2017 to 2022, chairman of the board and party secretary of the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China from 2012 to 2017, and general manager of the corporation from 2008 to 2012.
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Liu Wang
- Occupations
- astronautaircraft pilot
- Biography
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Liu Wang is a Chinese pilot selected as part of the Shenzhou program.
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Qi Faren
- Occupations
- military flight engineer
- Biography
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Qi Faren is a Chinese aerospace engineer and the chief designer for Chinese spacecraft since the launch of the prototype Shenzhou crewed spacecraft in 1999.
Beihang University faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Automobile Engineering | Automotive Engineering |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Biological Engineering | Bioengineering |
| Department/Division : Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering |
| Department/Division : Foreign Languages | English, German, Russian, Translation and Interpretation |
| Department/Division : Project Systems Engineering | Computer Engineering |
| School : Advanced Engineering | Engineering |
| School : Aeronautical Science and Engineering | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering |
| School : Applied Technology | Technology |
| School : Astronautics | Astronomy and Space Science |
| School : Automation Science and Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation |
| School : Computer Science and Engineering | Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering |
| School : Continuing Education | Continuing Education |
| School : Distant Learning | Distance Education |
| School : Economics and Management | Economics, Management |
| School : Electronic Information Engineering | Electronic Engineering, Optical Technology, Telecommunications Engineering |
| School : Flying | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering |
| School : Humanities and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences |
| School : Instrumentation Science and Opto-electronics Engineering | Instrument Making, Optical Technology |
| School : Jet Propulsion | Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Thermal Engineering |
| School : Law | Law |
| School : Materials Science and Engineering | Materials Engineering |
| School : Mechanical Engineering and Automation | Electronics and Automation, Mechanical Engineering |
| School : Science | Natural Sciences |
| School : Software | Software Engineering |
| School : Vocational Techniques | Vocational Education |
General information
| Alternative names | BUAA 北京航空航天大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1952 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Motto | 德才兼备 知行合一 |
| Colors | blue, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | 37 Xueyuan Road Haidian District Beijing, 100083 China |
|---|---|
| City population | 21,893,000 |