Shanghai University ranks very high. As early as 20 18, Shanghai University was among the top universities in China. According to this ranking, only a few universities in China, such as Qingbei Huawu, rank ahead of Shanghai University. Moreover, the ranking of Shanghai University in this QS world university ranking has been improving, from more than 400 in 20 18 to more than 380 at present. Of course, the authority of QS World University Ranking is also debatable, but it is indeed a ranking with great influence in the world.
The admission scores of Shanghai University are relatively high in all provinces in China. Although it is only a 2 1 1 university, the scores of Shanghai University in many provinces have surpassed those of some 985 universities. For example, in my hometown of Hubei Province, Shanghai University scored 62 1 last year, which was higher than the first line by 100. Of the 380,000 candidates in the province, 8,700 were admitted.
Hebei province, which is famous for its balance, needs 7,000 of the 620,000 candidates in the province to enter. Hebei college entrance examination is a national difficulty. Let's take Hebei Province as an example to see the admission scores of several 985 colleges and universities.
Hunan University scored 650 points in Hebei last year, which is equivalent to Shanghai University. Northeastern University scored 646 points in Hebei last year, lower than Shanghai University. Not to mention Lanzhou University. Last year, the score in Hebei was lower than that in Shanghai University.
In short, although Shanghai University is only a 2 1 1, it can rank in the middle and lower reaches of all 985 universities in terms of scores.