Based on the national list of 985 and 2 1 1 universities issued by the Ministry of Education. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture is not one of the two important categories of higher education, but it is still a multidisciplinary university with distinctive architectural features and industry orientation, and enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad. The school has a long history, which originated from Shi Jing Elementary Industrial School founded by the Qing government in 1907. After many times of renaming and development, it was finally renamed Beijing Jianzhu University with the approval of the Ministry of Education in 20 13.

As a university jointly established by Beijing and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, the school has made remarkable achievements in teaching, scientific research and social services.