Chung Shan Medical University: Statistics

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#2780 of 14,131 In the World
#885 of 5,830 In Asia
#41 of 144 In Taiwan
#8 of 17 In Taichung
#377 of 1,049 For Bioethics/Medical Ethics
Top50% For 86 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
40%
Enrollment
6,701
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.csmu.edu.tw
Languages
Chinese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate40%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - January; February-June)
Enrollment6,701
Full time employee400
Student:staff ratio17:1

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 13,933 scientific papers with 306,292 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Biochemistry, Pathology, Surgery, Engineering, Psychology, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
13,933
Citations
306,292

Chung Shan Medical University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
11,974 / 255,747
Biology
11,387 / 267,690
Chemistry
8,283 / 217,743
Genetics
7,960 / 196,475
Biochemistry
7,147 / 194,927
Pathology
6,422 / 135,910
Surgery
4,375 / 76,778
Engineering
4,152 / 89,619
Psychology
4,013 / 73,625
Organic Chemistry
3,836 / 117,655
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,661 / 68,872
Physics
3,607 / 75,898
Computer Science
3,571 / 70,325
Oncology and Cancer research
3,487 / 87,757
Immunology
3,261 / 72,429
Environmental Science
3,032 / 69,390
Mathematics
2,970 / 48,618
Statistics
2,850 / 46,472
Psychiatry
2,834 / 51,587
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
2,051 / 34,690
Sociology
1,822 / 33,921
Neuroscience
1,695 / 32,808
Pharmacology
1,617 / 47,419
Quantum and Particle physics
1,590 / 34,318
Public Health
1,582 / 29,980
Geology
1,572 / 37,301
Materials Science
1,542 / 38,390
Demography
1,467 / 27,005
Philosophy
1,369 / 27,490
Anatomy and Physiology
1,361 / 24,658
Optical Engineering
1,352 / 22,491
Paleontology
1,306 / 30,041
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
1,247 / 23,166
Molecular Biology
1,081 / 32,913
Political Science
1,036 / 16,401
Law
1,023 / 15,748
Ecology
1,018 / 26,537
Cardiology
977 / 17,658
Linguistics
935 / 19,575
Geography and Cartography
920 / 17,227

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 7 35
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 182 1138
2004 247 1585
2005 306 2298
2006 345 3066
2007 363 3658
2008 384 4647
2009 454 5664
2010 608 6922
2011 598 8503
2012 622 10294
2013 626 12204
2014 749 13967
2015 591 14868
2016 589 15412
2017 691 16927
2018 633 17948
2019 655 20308
2020 827 24820
2021 961 28015
2022 1019 29508
2023 908 29591
2024 899 29091
Academic rankings

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

  1. Chen Chi-mai

    Chen Chi-mai
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1964-.. (age 61)
    Enrolled in Chung Shan Medical University
    Graduated with bachelor's degree
    Occupations
    physicianpoliticianuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Chen Chi-mai, also known as Comay Chen, is a Taiwanese politician and the current mayor of Kaohsiung since August 24, 2020. He has served as 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.

  2. Lin Ching-yi

    Lin Ching-yi
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1974-.. (age 51)
    Enrolled in Chung Shan Medical University
    Graduated with bachelor's degree
    Graduated with doctorate
    Graduated with master's degree
    Occupations
    politicianobstetrician-gynecologistphysician
    Biography

    Lin Ching-yi is a Taiwanese physician 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.

  3. Ker Chien-ming

    Ker Chien-ming
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1951-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ker Chien-ming is a Taiwanese politician 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.

  4. Su Ching-chuan

    Su Ching-chuan
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1957-.. (age 68)
    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 and politician. He lost the 2008 legislative election, won election to the Legislative Yuan in 2012, and contested the Pingtung County magistracy in 2018 and 2022. He was reelected to the Legislative Yuan in 2024.

  5. Chang Wen-ying

    Chang Wen-ying
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1950-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    dentistpolitician
    Biography

    Chang Wen-ying is a Taiwanese politician.

  6. Yang Chih-yuan

    Yang Chih-yuan
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1990-.. (age 35)
    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.

  7. Chiu Wen-ta

    Chiu Wen-ta
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1950-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    physician
    Biography

    Chiu Wen-ta is a Taiwanese medical educator. He was the Minister of Health and Welfare (formerly the Minister of the Department of Health) of the Executive Yuan from 2011 to 2014.

  8. Chuan Wen-sheng

    Chuan Wen-sheng
    Years
    1959-.. (age 66)
    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 3,034,000

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