Founded in 1950, Renmin Business School (RMBS) boasts the longest history of Chinese management education. In recent years, internationalization has become a cornerstone for  the School. It is one of the first mainland business schools accredited by both EQUIS and AACSB. In 2018, the School's MBA, EE, and EMBA programs all ranked among the top 50 by the Financial Times. RMBS is also a co-founder of the Global Network for Advanced Management initiated by Yale University School of Management in 2012.

Since its founding in 2001, SPAP has made remarkable achievements in the field of public administration and policy. The school has been listed among the first batch of the "Double First-class" plan released by the Ministry of Education. All three bachelor degrees, Public Administration, Land Resource Management, and Urban Management are National First-class Undergraduate Majors. The Master of Public Administration (MPA) program is awarded A+ in China University Professional-degree Rankings (CUPR) and has been officially accredited by The Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA). The school maintains long-term and close relationships with world-class universities and institutions in academic exchange and cooperation. Up to now, we have trained a large number of high-quality public administration talents and made outstanding contributions to the development of scientific research and education of public administration in China.

The School of Information Resource Management (SIRM) at Renmin University of China is a leading institution of higher education in the field of information management in China, composed of educators and students who are committed to the teaching, research and social practice in this field. Since the founding year of 1952, SIRM offers diverse programs for future information professionals, including bachelor programs in Archival Studies (AS), IRM and Government Information Management, master programs in LIS, information science (IS), AS, IRM, information analytics (IA), digital humanities, and Ph.D. programs in AS, LIS, IRM, and IA. In October 2017, SIRM earned the national first-class discipline fund from “Double-First Class” initiative.

The School of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development (SARD) is a national leader in agricultural economics, applied economics, and agri-business, dedicated to high-quality teaching, research, outreach, and engagement. The faculty are renowned for their scholarship and research, policy experience, and professional service. SARD offers highly rated Ph.D. and M.S. programs focused on agricultural economics, technical economics, rural development, forestry economics, and sustainable development. Our top-ranked undergraduate programs concentrate in agricultural economics and rural development, allowing students to learn from leading scholars in small classes.

The School of Education (SOE)  of Renmin University of China (RUC) enjoys a history of 83 years and can be traced back to the School of Education of North China Union University established in 1940. For a long time, we have been striving to build an educational discipline and a school of education with Chinese characteristics, in Renmin University style, and at first-class level both domestically and worldwide. The school now has 27 full-time teachers and 143 students. The doctoral program of "Educational Economics and Management" has been rated as a key discipline in Beijing, and the secondary discipline of "Educational Economics and Management" is one of the university's "Double First Class" construction programs. A number of research and teaching platforms have been established and constructed successively, such as "Beijing Research Base on the Rule of Law in Education - Renmin University of China Branch", Education Legislation Research Base (Renmin University of China), Research Center for Elementary Education, Education Research Center for Socialism with Chinese Characteristics in the New Era, and Cultivation Base for famous presidents of the Ministry of Education's "Two Famous Plan", etc.

As one of the first few universities to develop the discipline of psychology in China, RUC has trained the first batch of psychology graduate students early in 1950s. In 1985, the Department of Social Psychology was established, enrolling master's and doctoral students in social psychology. Master's and doctoral programmes in social psychology were officially established in 2004. Five years later, in order to further consolidate its academic competitiveness and refine its academic layout, the Department of Psychology was established as one major branch of the School of Science. Currently, there are five master's degree programs in the department：Applied Psychology, Basic Psychology, Social Psychology, Psycholinguistics and Applied Psychology. Besides, we have two doctoral programs: Social Psychology and Psycholinguistics. In March 2021, the Department of Psychology of RUC entered the top 1% of the global ESI in Psychology and Psychiatry, and in June 2021, the Department of Applied Psychology was approved as a national first-class undergraduate program. In recent years, the Department of Psychology has gradually formed four distinctive research directions: Ethnic and Cultural Psychology, Psychosocial Service System Research, Crisis and Health Promotion Research, and Emotion and Brain Research, among which Ethnic and Cultural Psychology represents the core competency. The discipline centers around the approach of “Psychology + Data science", striving to build interdisciplinary psychology discipline featuring a combination of humanities and social sciences while keeping in line with world-class discipline.