上海财经大学 | |||||||
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| Motto | 厚德博学，经济匡时 | ||||||
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Motto in English | Strive for Virtue and Knowledge, Assist in Economy and Governance | ||||||
| Type | Public university | ||||||
| Established | 1917; 108 years ago (1917) | ||||||
| President | Jiang Chuanhai[1] | ||||||
Academic staff | 1,575[2] | ||||||
| Undergraduates | 12,666[2] | ||||||
| Postgraduates | 5,914[2] | ||||||
| Location | , China | ||||||
| Campus | Urban | ||||||
| Nickname | 上财 (Shàng Cái) or 财大 (Cái Dà) | ||||||
| Website | sufe.edu.cn | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 上海财经大学 | ||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 上海財經大學 | ||||||
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TheShanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE) is a publicfinance and economics university located inShanghai, China. The university is affiliated with theMinistry of Education. It is part of theDouble First-Class Construction andProject 211.[3]
The university began as a business program at the Nanjing Advanced Normal School in 1917. The program was relocated to Shanghai and became the Shanghai University of Commerce in 1921.[4]
Over the years the university had evolved. By 1928, It was renamed as the School of Commerce of the Central University. In 1932, it was split from the Central University and became the National Shanghai College of Commerce. In 1950, the institution became the Shanghai College of Finance and Economics. The institution adopted its present name the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics in 1985.[citation needed]
The university had been consistently ranked No. 1 in the “finance and economics” category in 2003,[5] 2004,[6] 2005,[7] 2007[8] and 2008[9] by theChinese university ranking (Netbig). According toTilburg University’s Economics Schools Research Ranking between 2016 and 2020, SUFE ranked 41st in the world, 3rd in Asia and 2nd in mainland China, only afterPeking University.[10] As of 2021, it ranked the best in China among universities specialized on finance, business, and economics in the recent edition of the recognizedBest Chinese Universities Ranking.[11]
According toQuacquarelli Symonds, SUFE ranks 144th amongstBRICS universities,[12] the top 350 universities in Asia,[13] the top 150 "Accounting & Finance" universities in the world,[14] the top 105 "Economics & Econometrics" universities in the world,[15] the top 201 "Statistics and Operational Research" universities in the world,[16] and the top 451 "Social Sciences and Management" universities in the world.[17]
As of 2022, SUFE is ranked between the top 701-800 among world universities according to theAcademic Ranking of World Universities.[18] As of 2023, according to theAcademic Ranking of World Universities, SUFE ranked amongst the top 43 universities in the world for "finance", the top # 76 universities in the world for "economics", the top # 101 universities in "Management", "Public Administration" and "Statistics" , the top # 201 universities in the world for "Business Administration" and "Hospitality & Tourism Management" and top # 401 universities globally for "Political Sciences".[19]
TheU.S. News & World Report ranks SUFE at #52nd globally, 11th in Asia and 7th in China in Business and Economics.[20]
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