China Agricultural University: Statistics
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #470 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #71 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #35 of 960 | In China |
| #7 of 59 | In Beijing |
| #3 of 1,019 | For Agricultural Engineering |
| Top100 | For 11 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 20%
- Enrollment
- 20,000
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.cau.edu.cn
- Languages
- Chinese;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 20% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) |
| Academic Calendar | September to July (September - January; February-July) |
| Enrollment | 20,000 |
| Full time employee | 1,738 |
| Student:staff ratio | 12:1 |
We've calculated the 20% acceptance rate for China Agricultural 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
China Agricultural University is a world-class research university with 51,384 scientific papers published and 966,880 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Genetics, Engineering, Ecology, Organic Chemistry, Physics, and Medicine.
China Agricultural University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13 | 42 |
| 1991 | 23 | 47 |
| 1992 | 28 | 84 |
| 1993 | 32 | 110 |
| 1994 | 37 | 130 |
| 1995 | 47 | 143 |
| 1996 | 39 | 159 |
| 1997 | 45 | 177 |
| 1998 | 75 | 175 |
| 1999 | 89 | 256 |
| 2000 | 124 | 349 |
| 2001 | 167 | 481 |
| 2002 | 204 | 559 |
| 2003 | 303 | 1504 |
| 2004 | 656 | 1143 |
| 2005 | 899 | 1634 |
| 2006 | 1218 | 2611 |
| 2007 | 1706 | 4231 |
| 2008 | 1853 | 5925 |
| 2009 | 2051 | 9323 |
| 2010 | 2221 | 12157 |
| 2011 | 2422 | 16903 |
| 2012 | 2401 | 21801 |
| 2013 | 2340 | 27589 |
| 2014 | 2333 | 33281 |
| 2015 | 2316 | 39553 |
| 2016 | 2331 | 45641 |
| 2017 | 2561 | 54725 |
| 2018 | 3027 | 63512 |
| 2019 | 3502 | 83648 |
| 2020 | 3949 | 109812 |
| 2021 | 4993 | 157638 |
| 2022 | 5511 | 190284 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 20,000-30,000 per annum (CNY) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | 5,000-29,000 per annum (CNY) |
China Agricultural University has financial aid programs.
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 China Agricultural 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 | No | No | No |
| 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 | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei | Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, Law, Management, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Veterinary Science |
|---|---|
| Master - Shuoshi Xuewei | Accountancy, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Architecture, Archiving, Automotive Engineering, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biophysics, Botany, Business Administration, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Computer Science, Crop Production, Ecology, Educational Administration, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Fruit Production, Genetics, Horticulture, Insurance, International Business, Landscape Architecture, Law, Library Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Studies, Meteorology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition, Philosophical Schools, Physics, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Public Administration, Rural Planning, Soil Science, Vegetable Production, Veterinary Science, Water Science |
| PhD - Boshi | Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Automotive Engineering, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Botany, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Crop Production, Ecology, Electronic Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Entomology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Farm Management, Finance, Fishery, Food Science, Fruit Production, Horticulture, Industrial and Production Economics, Information Sciences, Insurance, International Business, Mechanical Engineering, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition, Physiology, Plant Pathology, Sociology, Soil Management, Soil Science, Technology, Vegetable Production, Veterinary Science |
Notable alumni
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Sun Zhengcai
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Sun Zhengcai is a former Chinese politician and senior regional official. From 2012 to 2017, Sun served as the Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing, an interior municipality, and a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party. Prior to that, he served as the Party Secretary of Jilin province, and Minister of Agriculture of China.
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Chen Yunlin
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Chen Yunlin was the chairman of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS), the body responsible for negotiations with Taiwan in the People's Republic of China in 2008–2013.
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Shane Chen
- Occupations
- inventor
- Biography
-
Shane Chen is a Chinese-American inventor and entrepreneur based in Camas, WA USA. He is best known for inventing the self-balancing hoverboard.
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Yi Zhang
- Born in
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China - Occupations
- biochemist
- Biography
-
Yi Zhang is a Chinese-American biochemist who specializes in the fields of epigenetics, chromatin, and developmental reprogramming. He is a Fred Rosen Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School, a Senior Investigator of Program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine at Boston Children's Hospital, and an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He is also an Associate Member of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, as well as the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He is best known for his discovery of several classes of epigenetic enzymes and the identification of epigenetic barriers of SCNT cloning.
China Agricultural University faculties and divisions
| School : Adult Education | Adult Education |
|---|---|
| School : Agricultural Development | Agriculture |
| School : Animal Science and Technology | Technology, Zoology |
| School : Basic Science and Technology | Natural Sciences, Technology |
| School : Biology | Biology |
| School : Economics | Economics |
| School : Electronic and Electrical Power Engineering | Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering |
| School : Food Science | Food Science |
| School : Humanities and Social Sciences | Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences |
| School : Hydraulic and Civil Engineering | Civil Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering |
| School : Management | Management |
| School : Mechanical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering |
| School : Plant Sciences and Technology | Agronomy, Botany, Entomology, Pathology, Plant and Crop Protection, Plant Pathology |
| School : Resources and Environment | Environmental Studies, Natural Resources |
| School : Vehicle Engineering | Automotive Engineering |
| School : Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Science |
General information
| Alternative names | CAU 中国农业大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1905 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Agriculture |
| Colors | green, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2 Yuanmingyuan West Road Haidian District Beijing, 100094 China |
|---|---|
| City population | 21,893,000 |