Cukurova University: Statistics

Updated:

EduRank

Cukurova University logo
EduRank.org best universities badge
Position Category
#1050 of 14,131 In the World
#233 of 5,830 In Asia
#14 of 175 In Turkey
#1 of 2 In Adana
#182 of 3,615 For Horticulture
Top50% For 137 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Enrollment
8,026
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
cu.edu.tr
Languages
Turkish;English
Acceptance rate
21%*

* Cukurova University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (graduation from Lycée) and College entrance examination
Academic CalendarOctober to June (October - February; March-June)
Enrollment8,026

Research profile

Cukurova University is a world-class research university with 28,006 scientific papers published and 473,121 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Physics, Genetics, Biochemistry, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications
28,006
Citations
473,121

Cukurova University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
16,561 / 294,444
Medicine
13,206 / 186,493
Chemistry
12,310 / 296,277
Environmental Science
11,617 / 263,636
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
10,099 / 162,815
Engineering
9,961 / 258,451
Physics
9,666 / 261,506
Genetics
7,299 / 127,834
Biochemistry
6,611 / 140,377
Organic Chemistry
6,179 / 167,755
Geology
6,107 / 135,109
Computer Science
5,993 / 112,574
Pathology
5,913 / 93,572
Quantum and Particle physics
5,759 / 175,841
Psychology
5,725 / 79,384
Materials Science
5,439 / 156,160
Ecology
5,266 / 114,646
Geography and Cartography
5,263 / 121,461
Philosophy
5,051 / 52,576
Surgery
4,960 / 62,022
Paleontology
4,186 / 85,091
Mathematics
4,152 / 77,275
Botany
3,830 / 80,891
Psychiatry
3,490 / 43,907
History
3,447 / 85,469
Statistics
3,428 / 68,341
Archaeology
3,280 / 84,602
Metallurgical Engineering
3,053 / 104,138
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
2,882 / 37,208
Sociology
2,874 / 45,074
Political Science
2,872 / 31,323
Immunology
2,713 / 39,662
Horticulture
2,539 / 54,058
Agricultural Science
2,471 / 59,200
Optical Engineering
2,382 / 66,116
Law
2,369 / 30,410
Business
2,302 / 36,041
Linguistics
2,165 / 35,192
Anatomy and Physiology
2,034 / 32,101
Nutrition and Food Science
2,009 / 52,257

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 76 203
1994 77 219
1995 100 311
1996 136 292
1997 131 400
1998 140 427
1999 116 624
2000 135 766
2001 163 889
2002 281 1176
2003 344 1322
2004 428 1953
2005 485 2538
2006 451 3313
2007 494 4378
2008 494 5612
2009 494 6490
2010 546 8234
2011 577 10873
2012 680 14400
2013 779 16624
2014 958 18835
2015 1168 20973
2016 1308 22730
2017 1398 23759
2018 1692 25709
2019 1893 30080
2020 2022 35398
2021 2199 41988
2022 2387 41638
2023 2325 45926
2024 1907 45745
2025 1546 42624
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Cukurova University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Faculty Program Language Tuition (per year)
Faculty of Engineering Computer Engineering English 24,000 TRY
Faculty of Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering English 24,000 TRY
Faculty of Engineering Mechanical Engineering Turkish 16,000 TRY
Faculty of Science Mathematics Turkish 16,000 TRY
Faculty of Science Physics Turkish 16,000 TRY
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences Business Administration Turkish 18,000 TRY
Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences Economics Turkish 18,000 TRY
Faculty of Law Law Turkish 20,000 TRY

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 Cukurova 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
Yüksek Lisans Diplomasi Architecture, Education, Health Sciences, Mathematics, Nursing, Social Sciences, Statistics
Doktora Diplomasi Economics, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences

Notable alumni

  1. Fuat Oktay

    Fuat Oktay
    Born in
    Turkey Flag Turkey
    Years
    1964-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Fuat Oktay is a Turkish politician, civil servant and academic who served as the first vice president of Turkey from 2018 to 2023. He previously served as undersecretary to the prime minister of Turkey from 2016 until his appointment to the vice presidency, following the creation of the office after the 2017 constitutional referendum.

  2. Vahit Kirişci

    Vahit Kirişci
    Born in
    Turkey Flag Turkey
    Years
    1960-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    university teacherpolitician
    Biography

    Vahit Kirişci is a Turkish politician. He served as the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry from 4 March 2022 to 4 June 2023. He was elected as Member of Parliament from Kahramanmaraş for the Justice and Development Party in the 2023 elections.

  3. Ferhat Encü

    Ferhat Encü
    Born in
    Turkey Flag Turkey
    Years
    1985-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ferhat Encü is a Kurdish politician and former member of the Turkish Parliament in the Şırnak Province. Encü is well known for a speech that he gave on the floor of the Parliament in Ankara. In his speech, Encü criticized the Turkish government for their alleged violence and mistreatment of the Kurds. After delivering the speech, Encü was arrested and stripped of his parliamentary immunity.

Cukurova University faculties and divisions

College : Foreign Languages English
College : Physical Education and Sport Physical Education, Sports
College : Tourism and Hotel Management Hotel Management, Tourism
Conservatory : Music Music
Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Equipment, Animal Husbandry, Crop Production, Food Technology, Horticulture, Irrigation, Landscape Architecture, Plant and Crop Protection, Soil Conservation, Soil Science, Zoology
Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry
Faculty : Economics and Administrative Sciences Business Administration, Econometrics, Economics, Finance, International Relations and Diplomacy
Faculty : Education Art Education, Education, Educational and Student Counselling, Educational Sciences, Foreign Languages Education, Mathematics Education, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Technology Education
Faculty : Engineering and Architecture Architecture, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Interior Design, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering
Faculty : Fine Arts Ceramic Art, Cinema and Television, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Music, Painting and Drawing, Photography, Textile Design
Faculty : Fisheries Fishery
Faculty : Health Sciences Midwifery, Nursing
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Medicine Medicine
Faculty : Science and Letters Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Turkish
Faculty : Theology Islamic Studies, Theology
Faculty : Veterinary Science Veterinary Science
Institute : Addiction and Forensic Science Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
Institute : Basic and Applied Science Agriculture, Engineering, Natural Resources
Institute : Medical Sciences Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Medicine, Midwifery, Orthodontics, Paediatrics, Periodontics
Institute : Social Sciences Archaeology, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Music, Theology, Turkish

General information

Alternative names CU
Cukurova Üniversitesi
Founded 1973
Accreditation Council of Higher Education (YÖK)

Location and contacts

Address Saricam / Adana
Balcali, 01330
Turkey
City population 1,766,000

Cukurova University in social media