The ranking of the top ten 985 universities in China: Peking University, Tsinghua University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Zhejiang University, Wuhan University, Nanjing University, Fudan University, China University of Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology and China Renmin University.

1. Tsinghua University (hereinafter referred to as "Tsinghua") is a sub-ministerial organizational system directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC) and directly managed by the central government, ranking among "2 1 1 Project", "985 Project", "World-class University and First-class Discipline". Known as "the cradle of red engineers".

2. Peking University, referred to as "Peking University" for short, is a deputy ministerial system directly under the Ministry of Education and the Central Government of People's Republic of China (PRC). Joined the ranks of "2 1 1 Project", "985 Project", "World-class University and First-class Discipline", and was selected into the "Pilot Program for Training Top Students in Basic Subjects" and the University Forum of Four East Asian Countries.

Fudan University, referred to as "Fudan", is located in Shanghai. It is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education and the Central Government of People's Republic of China (PRC). It is a world-class university construction university (Class A) and a national key construction university of "985 Project" and "2 1 1 Project". It is a world-famous university.

4. China Renmin University, referred to as "National People's Congress", is a university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), which is jointly established by the Ministry of Education and Beijing. Ranked in the first batch of "Double First Class" (Class A), "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project".