China Central Academy of Fine Arts: Statistics

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#4276 of 14,131 In the World
#1479 of 5,830 In Asia
#449 of 960 In China
#43 of 59 In Beijing
#782 of 1,066 For Painting and Drawing
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
9%
Enrollment
4,700
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.cafa.edu.cn
Languages
Chinese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate9%
Enrollment4,700

We've calculated the 9% acceptance rate for China Central Academy of Fine Arts 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 Central Academy of Fine Arts has published 152 scientific papers with 187 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Art & Design, Computer Science, History, Engineering, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Geography and Cartography, and Philosophy.

Publications
152
Citations
187

China Central Academy of Fine Arts majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
130 / 115
Art & Design
108 / 79
Computer Science
97 / 88
History
95 / 88
Engineering
94 / 168
Political Science
93 / 80
Environmental Science
93 / 108
Law
92 / 80
Geography and Cartography
86 / 102
Philosophy
84 / 82
Archaeology
81 / 87
Fashion Design
80 / 40
Biology
52 / 55
Sociology
52 / 17
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
51 / 56
Physics
46 / 41
Linguistics
45 / 71
Art History
43 / 21
Psychology
41 / 30
Business
40 / 71
Aesthetics
36 / 6
Mathematics
34 / 22
Medicine
32 / 107
Literature
31 / 30
Chemistry
27 / 13
Human-Computer Interaction
25 / 49
Illustration and Concept Art
23 / 14
Economics
23 / 45
Geology
23 / 26
Painting and Drawing
23 / 14
Sculpture
23 / 14
Ecology
21 / 53
Multimedia
21 / 22
Mechanical Engineering
20 / 40
Statistics
19 / 20
Quantum and Particle physics
18 / 10
Social Psychology
18 / 19
Management
17 / 31
Computer Vision
17 / 37
Acoustical Engineering
16 / 28

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2003 3 1
2004 3 0
2005 3 0
2006 4 0
2007 2 0
2008 2 0
2009 4 0
2010 6 0
2011 11 0
2012 3 1
2013 6 1
2014 4 2
2015 9 0
2016 3 3
2017 0 0
2018 4 4
2019 12 8
2020 12 11
2021 14 21
2022 20 42
2023 25 85
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Tuition

International studetns 52,000-68,000 per annum (CNY)

The China Central Academy of Fine Arts 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 China Central Academy of Fine Arts.

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 No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei Architecture, Arts and Humanities, Design, Education, Fine Arts, Museum Management
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Architecture, Design, Fine Arts, Landscape Architecture, Rural Planning, Town Planning
PhD - Boshi Aesthetics, Architectural and Environmental Design, Art Criticism, Art History, Communication Arts, Design, Engraving, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture

China Central Academy of Fine Arts alumni

  1. Xu Bing

    Xu Bing
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    university teachersculptorinstallation artistgraphic artistprintmaker
    Biography

    Xu Bing is a Chinese artist who served as vice-president of the Central Academy of Fine Arts. He is known for his printmaking skills and installation art, as well as his creative artistic use of language, words, and text and how they have affected our understanding of the world. He is an A.D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University. He was awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program in 1999 and the Fukuoka Prize in 2003.

  2. Wu Guanzhong

    Wu Guanzhong
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1919-2010 (aged 91)
    Occupations
    painter
    Biography

    Wu Guanzhong was a contemporary Chinese painter widely recognized as a founder of modern Chinese painting. He is considered to be one of the greatest contemporary Chinese painters. Wu's artworks display both Western and Eastern influences, such as the Western style of Fauvism and the Eastern style of Chinese calligraphy. Wu painted various aspects of China, including its architecture, plants, animals, people, as well as many of its landscapes and waterscapes, in a style reminiscent of the impressionist painters of the early 1900s. He was also a writer on contemporary Chinese art.

  3. Liu Bolin

    Liu Bolin
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    video artistsculptorphotographer
    Biography

    Liu Bolin is a contemporary artist born in China's Shandong province, who specialises in self-portraits where he is disguised to match his surroundings. He earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Shandong College of Arts in 1995 and his Master of Fine Arts from the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing in 2001. His work has been exhibited in museums around the world. Also known as "the invisible man", Liu's most popular works are from his "Hiding in the City" series, photographic works that began as performance art in 2005 in response to the artists' village in which he worked in Beijing being demolished in preparation for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

  4. Zhang Huan

    Zhang Huan
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    painterscenographerartisttheatrical directorphotographer
    Biography

    Zhang Huan is a Chinese artist based in Shanghai and New York City. He began his career as a painter and then transitioned to performance art before making a comeback to painting. He is primarily known for his performance work, but also makes photographs and sculpture.

All 14 notable alumni

China Central Academy of Fine Arts faculties and divisions

College : Modeling Fine Arts
Institute : Chinese Painting Painting and Drawing
Institute : Experimental Art Fine Arts
Institute : Urban Design Town Planning
School : Architecture Architecture
School : Art Management and Education Arts and Humanities
School : Design Design
School : Humanities Art Education, Art History, Heritage Preservation, Restoration of Works of Art

General information

Alternative names CAFA
中央美术学院
Founded 1950
Accreditation Ministry of Education

Location and contacts

Address No.8 Hua Jia Di Nan St Chaoyang District
Beijing, 100015
China
City population 21,893,000

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