Central South University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #415 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #51 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #23 of 960 | In China |
| #1 of 16 | In Changsha |
| #2 of 1,031 | For Mining Engineering |
| Top100 | For 43 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 77%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- csu.edu.cn
- Languages
- Chinese;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 77% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from High School and National College Entrance Examination Foreign students: for further information see CUCAS |
| Academic Calendar | August to July (August - January; February-July) |
We've calculated the 77% acceptance rate for Central South University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Research profile
Central South University is a world-class research university with 205,602 scientific papers published and 3,750,780 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, Physics, Medicine, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Biochemistry.
Central South University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 42 | 81 |
| 1994 | 47 | 115 |
| 1995 | 56 | 100 |
| 1996 | 90 | 114 |
| 1997 | 83 | 117 |
| 1998 | 81 | 114 |
| 1999 | 114 | 131 |
| 2000 | 215 | 217 |
| 2001 | 510 | 280 |
| 2002 | 709 | 359 |
| 2003 | 1202 | 736 |
| 2004 | 2097 | 1272 |
| 2005 | 2881 | 2094 |
| 2006 | 3980 | 4048 |
| 2007 | 5184 | 5928 |
| 2008 | 5728 | 9577 |
| 2009 | 6022 | 13325 |
| 2010 | 6446 | 18031 |
| 2011 | 6634 | 24522 |
| 2012 | 6192 | 31836 |
| 2013 | 6285 | 41383 |
| 2014 | 6212 | 53997 |
| 2015 | 6418 | 68323 |
| 2016 | 6703 | 85585 |
| 2017 | 7872 | 110969 |
| 2018 | 9654 | 152428 |
| 2019 | 12118 | 208994 |
| 2020 | 14783 | 303952 |
| 2021 | 15834 | 387776 |
| 2022 | 20952 | 479779 |
| 2023 | 20984 | 552508 |
| 2024 | 17618 | 646593 |
| 2025 | 13946 | 666702 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 16,000-40,000 per annum (CNY) |
|---|
Central South University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Central South University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei | Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Law, Management, Mathematics |
|---|---|
| Master - Shuoshi Xuewei | Accountancy, Administrative Law, African Languages, Agronomy, Analytical Chemistry, Anatomy, Ancient Civilizations, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Arabic, Archaeology, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Archiving, Automotive Engineering, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics, Botany, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Comparative Literature, Computer Science, Constitutional Law, Contemporary History, Criminal Law, Curriculum, Demography and Population, Dermatology, Developmental Psychology, Ecology, Econometrics, Economics, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Engineering Drawing and Design, English Studies, Environmental Engineering, Ethics, Eurasian and North Asian Languages, European Languages, Fine Arts, Folklore, Food Science, French Studies, Genetics, Geological Engineering, Geology, Germanic Studies, Gerontology, Higher Education, Hindi, Immunology, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Insurance, International Business, International Economics, International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Japanese, Landscape Architecture, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Marine Biology, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Medicine, Metallurgical Engineering, Microbiology, Mining Engineering, Modern History, Neurosciences, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Operations Research, Ophthalmology, Optics, Organic Chemistry, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Philosophical Schools, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Plant and Crop Protection, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Public Administration, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Religious Studies, Russian, Social and Preventive Medicine, Sociology, Software Engineering, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Spanish, Statistics, Stomatology, Surgery, Surveying and Mapping, Taxation, Telecommunications Engineering, Traditional Eastern Medicine, Transport Engineering, Vegetable Production, Venereology, Zoology |
| PhD - Boshi | Accountancy, Anaesthesiology, Analytical Chemistry, Automotive Engineering, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biophysics, Botany, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Dermatology, Electronics and Automation, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Engineering Management, English Studies, Ethics, Genetics, Geology, Gerontology, Heating and Refrigeration, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanics, Metallurgical Engineering, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurology, Neurosciences, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pharmacy, Philosophical Schools, Plastic Surgery, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Psychology, Radiology, Social and Preventive Medicine, Statistics, Stomatology, Surgery, Thermal Physics, Tourism, Venereology |
Notable alumni
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Meng Hongwei
- Occupations
- politicianpolice officer
- Biography
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Meng Hongwei is a former Chinese politician and police officer who was the president of Interpol from 2016 to 2018. He also served as vice-minister of Public Security in China from 2004 to 2018. Meng purportedly resigned in absentia in October 2018 via Chinese officials after he was secretly detained and accused of taking bribes by Chinese anti-corruption authorities. On 21 January 2020, Meng had been sentenced to 13+1⁄2 years in jail by a Chinese court for bribery during his time at the Chinese coast guard and Ministry of Public Security.
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Wang Chuanfu
- Occupations
- chemistbusinesspersonentrepreneur
- Biography
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Wang Chuanfu is a Chinese chemist, billionaire entrepreneur, and the founder, chairman and CEO of the BYD Company.
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Zhao Zhengyong
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Zhao Zhengyong is a former politician of the People's Republic of China who served as Party Secretary, Governor, and Congress Chairman of Shaanxi Province. After his retirement, he was placed under investigation for corruption.
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Tang Fei-fan
- Occupations
- biologist
- Biography
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Tang Feifan was a Chinese medical microbiologist best known for culturing the Chlamydia trachomatis agent in the yolk sacs of eggs.
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Wang Jian
- Years
- 1954-.. (age 72)
- Occupations
- researchergeneticistbusinessperson
- Biography
-
Wang Jian is a Chinese geneticist and businessman. He is Chairman and co-founder of the BGI Genomics (formerly Beijing Genomics Institute).
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He Baoxiang
- Years
- 1963-.. (age 63)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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He Baoxiang is a Chinese politician, who has served as a vice chairperson of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference since 2023, and as Vice Governor of Hunan Province from 2011 to 2022.
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Hsiao-Chien Chang
- Occupations
- gastroenterologist
- Biography
-
Zhang Xiaoqian, also known as Hsiao-ch'ien Chang, was a Chinese gastroenterologist who is considered the founder of gastroenterology in China. He served as President of Hsiang-Ya Medical College and Vice President of Peking Union Medical College, and was a founding member of both Academia Sinica and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Central South University faculties and divisions
| School : Art | Fine Arts |
|---|---|
| School : Business | Business Administration |
| School : Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Chemistry |
| School : Energy and Power Engineering | Energy Engineering, Power Engineering |
| School : Foreign Languages | Modern Languages |
| School : Fundamental Medicine | Medicine |
| School : Law | Law |
| School : Material Science and Engineering | Engineering, Materials Engineering |
| School : Mathematical Sciences and Computer Technology | Mathematics and Computer Science |
| School : Medical Technology | Medical Technology |
| School : Metallurgical Science and Engineering | Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering |
| School : Pharmaceutical Sciences | Pharmacy |
| School : Public Health | Public Health |
| School : Resources Processing and Bioengineering | Bioengineering |
| School : Traffic and Transport | Transport and Communications |
General information
| Alternative names | CSU 中南大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1914 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | 932 Lushan South Road Changsha, Hunan, 410083 China |
|---|---|
| City population | 10,048,000 |