Central University of Finance and Economics
The Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE; 中央财经大学) is a national public finance and economics university located in Beijing, China. Affiliated with the Ministry of Education of China, the university is co-sponsored by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Finance, and the Beijing Municipal People's Government. The university is part of the Double First-Class Construction and Project 211.
中央财经大学 | |
Other name | Zhongcai (中财) Yangcai (央财) Cai Da (财大) |
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| Motto | 忠诚 团结 求实 创新 |
Motto in English | Loyalty, Unity, Truth, Innovation |
| Type | National university |
| Established | 1949 |
Parent institution | Under direct administration of Ministry of Education |
| President | Wang, Yaoqi |
Academic staff | 1,067 |
| Students | 15,117 |
| Undergraduates | 10,101 |
| Postgraduates | 4,342 |
| 673 | |
| Location | , China |
| Mascot | "Dragon-horse holding up the universe" (Symbol – also forms part of the logo) |
| Website | www |
Central University of Finance and Economics is the first economics and management university which was founded by the China Central Government and now under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education of China. The university emphasizes the disciplines of economics, management, law, literature, philosophy, science, engineering, pedagogy and art.
Central University of Finance and Economics has been regarded as one of the prominent universities in finance, economics, business and management of China, which is known as "the Cradle of Giants in the Fields of Finance and Management". In The Report of Chinese Universities and Courses evaluation of 2017–2018 (released by Research Center for China Science Evaluation), Central University of Finance and Economics was ranked No.1 among 67 finance and economics universities in mainland China. According to 2018 China College Rankings By Salary, the average salaries of CUFE graduates is ranked No.9 in China. In the Assessments of Ministry of Education, the Applied Economics of CUFE is ranked as No. 1 in China, accompanying with the Peking University and the Renmin University of China.