Chung Shan Medical University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2500 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #719 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #35 of 144 | In Taiwan |
| #7 of 17 | In Taichung |
| #353 of 1,070 | For Bioethics/Medical Ethics |
| Top50% | For 85 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 40%
- Enrollment
- 6,701
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.csmu.edu.tw
- Languages
- Chinese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 40% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - January; February-June) |
| Enrollment | 6,701 |
| Full time employee | 400 |
| Student:staff ratio | 17:1 |
We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Chung Shan Medical 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
Chung Shan Medical University has published 14,726 scientific papers with 327,933 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Engineering, Psychology, and Organic Chemistry.
Chung Shan Medical University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8 | 30 |
| 1994 | 22 | 63 |
| 1995 | 20 | 49 |
| 1996 | 40 | 84 |
| 1997 | 44 | 99 |
| 1998 | 47 | 143 |
| 1999 | 58 | 215 |
| 2000 | 89 | 336 |
| 2001 | 107 | 488 |
| 2002 | 142 | 795 |
| 2003 | 181 | 1139 |
| 2004 | 247 | 1586 |
| 2005 | 306 | 2296 |
| 2006 | 345 | 3065 |
| 2007 | 363 | 3654 |
| 2008 | 384 | 4642 |
| 2009 | 454 | 5668 |
| 2010 | 608 | 6919 |
| 2011 | 598 | 8498 |
| 2012 | 622 | 10293 |
| 2013 | 625 | 12203 |
| 2014 | 747 | 13972 |
| 2015 | 594 | 14861 |
| 2016 | 589 | 15412 |
| 2017 | 693 | 16934 |
| 2018 | 634 | 17984 |
| 2019 | 655 | 20346 |
| 2020 | 830 | 24875 |
| 2021 | 962 | 28072 |
| 2022 | 1019 | 29574 |
| 2023 | 910 | 29652 |
| 2024 | 911 | 29376 |
| 2025 | 992 | 27376 |
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 Chung Shan Medical 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 | No | No | No |
| 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's Degree | Applied Chemistry, Applied Linguistics, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Dentistry, Dietetics, English, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Japanese, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Native Language, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Public Health, Radiology, Social Work, Sociology, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Applied Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Dentistry, Health Administration, Immunology, Information Sciences, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nursing, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Oral Pathology, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Toxicology |
| Doctorate | Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Dentistry, Immunology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nutrition, Oral Pathology, Toxicology |
Notable alumni
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Chen Chi-mai
- Enrolled in Chung Shan Medical University
- Graduated with bachelor's degree
- Occupations
- university teacherphysicianpolitician
- Biography
-
Chen Chi-mai, also known as Comay Chen, is a Taiwanese politician and physician who has served as the mayor of Kaohsiung since 2020. He has served as the spokesperson of the Democratic Progressive Party and the chief executive officer of its Policy Research and Coordinating Committee. A physician from Keelung, Chen started his political career by becoming member of the Legislative Yuan in 1996 and served as legislator for almost eight years before becoming the spokesperson of the Executive Yuan.
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Lin Ching-yi
- Enrolled in Chung Shan Medical University
- Graduated with bachelor's degree
- Graduated with doctorate
- Graduated with master's degree
- Occupations
- physicianpoliticianobstetrician-gynecologist
- Biography
-
Lin Ching-yi is a Taiwanese health economist, obstetrician, gynaecologist, and politician who currently serves as deputy health and welfare minister. She was first elected to the Legislative Yuan in 2016 then re-elected in 2022 by by-election.
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Ker Chien-ming
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Ker Chien-ming is a Taiwanese politician and former dentist who serves as minority leader in the Legislative Yuan. From 2016 to February 2024, he was the majority leader, after the Democratic Progressive Party won a majority of seats in the Legislative Yuan for the first time.
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Su Ching-chuan
- Enrolled in Chung Shan Medical University
- Graduated with bachelor's degree in medicine
- Graduated with doctorate in medicine
- Graduated with master's degree in medicine
- Occupations
- politicianphysician
- Biography
-
Su Ching-chuan is a Taiwanese physician-scientist, cardiac surgeon, and politician. A member of the Kuomintang (KMT), he has served as a member of the Legislative Yuan since 2024 and also served from 2012 to 2016.
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Chang Wen-ying
- Occupations
- dentistpolitician
- Biography
-
Chang Wen-ying is a Taiwanese politician.
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Yang Chih-yuan
- Occupations
- social activist
- Biography
-
Yang Chih-yuan is a Taiwanese political activist. He is one of the founders of the now defunct Taiwanese National Party.
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Chiu Wen-ta
- Occupations
- physician
- Biography
-
Chiu Wen-ta is a Taiwanese physician, public health specialist, and neuroscientist. He was the Minister of Health and Welfare (formerly the Minister of the Department of Health) of the Executive Yuan from 2011 to 2014.
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Chuan Wen-sheng
- Years
- 1958-.. (age 68)
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Chuan Wen-sheng is a Taiwanese politician.
Chung Shan Medical University faculties and divisions
| College : Health Care and Management | Applied Chemistry, Dietetics, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Nutrition, Occupational Health, Public Health |
|---|---|
| College : Medical Humanities and Social Sciences | Applied Linguistics, English, Japanese, Modern Languages, Native Language, Social Work, Sociology |
| College : Medical Science and Technology | Biomedicine, Biotechnology, Clinical Psychology, Medical Technology, Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Physical Therapy, Psychology, Radiology, Speech Therapy and Audiology |
| College : Medicine | Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Hygiene, Immunology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Toxicology |
| College : Nursing | Nursing |
| College : Oral Medicine | Biology, Dentistry, Oral Pathology |
General information
| Alternative names | CSMU 中山醫學大學 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1960 |
| Accreditation | Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan - HEEACT |
| Motto | Honesty, Love, Excellence, Diligence |
Location and contacts
| Address | No.110,Sec.1 Jianguo N.Rd. Taichung, 40201 Taiwan |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,868,000 |