In 1949, shortly after the founding of the People’s Republic, Central University of Finance and Economics (CUFE) was founded in Beijing by the central government. It was the first institution in China to provide systematic training to government officials in the economics and finance sector. As one of China's key universities under the direct leadership of the Ministry of Education, CUFE enjoys the patronage of both the central and municipal governments, including the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Finance, and Beijing municipal government. In 2017, CUFE was selected into the Double First Class Initiative, a national project with the goal of fostering world standards in China's universities. The university is also listed in Project 211. In addition, CUFE is among the first universities to enter Project 985 Innovation Platform, whose objective is to promote scientific research of high-priority areas in the fields' top institutions. The university's applied economics is rated A+ and ranked No.1 by the Ministry of Education in the latest round of national academic evaluation in 2017. CUFE is located in Beijing, the capital of China.
中央财经大学是教育部直属，教育部、财政部和北京市共建的大学,国家“双一流”建设、“211工程”建设和首批“优势学科创新平台”项目建设高校。
学校始建于1949年11月6日，是新中国成立后中央人民政府创办的第一所新型高等财经院校，经过70年的发展，形成了以经济学、管理学和法学学科为主体，文学、哲学、理学、工学、教育学、艺术学等多学科协调发展的学科体系。长期以来，学校为国家经济建设和社会发展培养了14万余名各级各类高素质人才，包括3位中央委员，5任财政部长，1位审计署长，1位中央人民银行行长，和众多国有银行和股份制银行行长和副行长，被誉为“中国财经管理专家的摇篮”。
我校应用经济学在2017年开展的最新一轮全国学科评估中排名第一，是唯一一所获评A+的财经类院校。
我校位于中国首都北京，交通便利，地理位置优越，是距市中心最近的高校之一。学校位于天安门与颐和园之间，距北京金融中心仅6.6千米。校园总占地面积1027165平方米，其中学院南路校区占地面积141962平方米，沙河校区占地面积789798平方米。
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