East China Normal University: Statistics

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#441 of 14,131 In the World
#65 of 5,830 In Asia
#33 of 960 In China
#4 of 35 In Shanghai
#80 of 1,321 For Urban and Regional planning
Top50% For 174 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
30%
Enrollment
36,026
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.ecnu.edu.cn
Languages
Chinese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate30%
Admissions RequirementsNational College Entrance Examination (Gaokao)
Academic CalendarSeptember to July
Enrollment36,026
Full time employee2,317
Student:staff ratio16:1

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for East China Normal 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

East China Normal University is a world-class research university with 57,641 scientific papers published and 922,314 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, and Materials Science.

Publications
57,641
Citations
922,314

East China Normal University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
33,956 / 614,804
Biology
32,009 / 674,977
Physics
31,477 / 585,041
Chemistry
30,111 / 673,903
Environmental Science
27,084 / 443,923
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
24,228 / 245,871
Computer Science
23,901 / 276,405
Quantum and Particle physics
23,372 / 442,476
Organic Chemistry
19,358 / 491,299
Materials Science
17,259 / 406,955
Biochemistry
15,802 / 393,615
Geography and Cartography
15,716 / 213,067
Medicine
15,224 / 271,211
Mathematics
14,571 / 161,044
Geology
14,507 / 283,755
Ecology
13,973 / 274,129
Political Science
13,730 / 116,902
Law
13,427 / 116,145
Philosophy
13,232 / 99,986
Psychology
11,785 / 122,755
Genetics
11,142 / 237,357
History
10,827 / 122,266
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
10,593 / 103,951
Archaeology
10,273 / 120,733
Statistics
10,075 / 128,314
Optical Engineering
9,594 / 166,946
Sociology
9,388 / 69,547
Business
8,568 / 70,241
Paleontology
8,138 / 147,696
Electrical Engineering
7,980 / 138,170
Economics
7,890 / 70,441
Linguistics
6,841 / 48,368
Machine Learning
6,724 / 73,506
Nanotechnology
6,620 / 207,124
Metallurgical Engineering
6,587 / 175,652
Chemical Engineering
6,578 / 198,693
Oceanography
6,122 / 147,566
Physical chemistry
5,775 / 169,970
Art & Design
5,311 / 31,920
Telecommunications
5,273 / 65,400

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 67 95
1992 66 136
1993 91 144
1994 68 199
1995 55 176
1996 69 213
1997 67 231
1998 73 338
1999 111 313
2000 171 464
2001 271 550
2002 350 707
2003 494 1102
2004 823 1460
2005 1086 2140
2006 1493 2682
2007 1886 4028
2008 2103 5514
2009 2250 7613
2010 2280 10352
2011 2362 14287
2012 2183 18552
2013 2404 23978
2014 2355 29001
2015 2448 33101
2016 2486 38588
2017 2669 44938
2018 3067 57118
2019 3774 73148
2020 4132 95925
2021 4806 122738
2022 5066 149557
2023 5176 164154
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 22,000-55,000 per annum (CNY)

East China Normal University 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 East China Normal 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 No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Management, Social Sciences
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Accountancy, Adult Education, Analytical Chemistry, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Business Administration, Chinese, Cognitive Sciences, Communication Arts, Comparative Literature, Computer Engineering, Curriculum, Design, Developmental Psychology, Economics, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Research, Educational Technology, Finance, Foreigners Education, Higher Education, Industrial and Production Economics, Information Sciences, International and Comparative Education, International Business, International Relations and Diplomacy, Japanese, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Political Sciences, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Religious Studies, Russian, Social Studies, Software Engineering, Statistics, Tourism, Vocational Education
PhD - Boshi Administration, Adult Education, Anthropology, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biochemistry, Botany, Chinese, Coastal Studies, Communication Arts, Comparative Literature, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Curriculum, Demography and Population, Ecology, Educational Administration, Educational Psychology, Educational Technology, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Ethics, Fine Arts, Folklore, Foreigners Education, French, Geography, Geography (Human), Geology, Higher Education, History, Inorganic Chemistry, International Business, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Logic, Management, Marine Biology, Mathematics Education, Molecular Biology, Optics, Organic Chemistry, Philology, Philosophical Schools, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physical Chemistry, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Regional Studies, Religious Studies, Russian, Social Policy, Social Studies, Social Work, Sociology, Software Engineering, Speech Studies, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Tourism, Vocational Education, Zoology

East China Normal University alumni

  1. Wang Huning

    Wang Huning
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    political theoristpoliticianpolitical scientiststrategist
    Biography

    Wang Huning is a Chinese political theorist and one of the top leaders of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), who is currently the chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC). He has been a leading ideologist in the country since the 1980s. He has been a member of the CCP's Politburo Standing Committee, China's top decision-making body since 2017, and is its fourth-ranking member since 2022.

  2. Han Zheng

    Han Zheng
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1954-.. (age 70)
    Enrolled in East China Normal University
    Graduated with master's degree
    Occupations
    economistpolitician
    Biography

    Han Zheng is a Chinese politician serving as the current vice president of the People's Republic of China since 2023. He previously served as the first vice premier of the People's Republic of China between 2018 and 2023, and as a member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) between 2017 and 2022.

  3. Li Yuanchao

    Li Yuanchao
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Enrolled in East China Normal University
    In 1972 studied mathematics
    Occupations
    politicianmathematician
    Biography

    Li Yuanchao is a retired Chinese politician. He was the Vice President of the People's Republic of China from 2013 to 2018 and the Honorary President of the Red Cross Society of China. He was a member of the Secretariat of the Chinese Communist Party and head of its Organization Department between 2007 and 2012. From 2002 to 2007, Li served as the Chinese Communist Party Secretary of Jiangsu, the top leader of an area of significant economic development. Between 2007 and 2017, he held a seat for two terms on the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party.

  4. Zhou Youguang

    Zhou Youguang
    Years
    1906-2017 (aged 111)
    Occupations
    Esperantistuniversity teachertranslatoreconomistlinguist
    Biography

    Zhou Youguang, also known as Chou Yu-kuang or Chou Yao-ping, was a Chinese economist, banker, linguist, sinologist, Esperantist, publisher, and supercentenarian, adored as the "father of Pinyin", a system for the writing of Mandarin Chinese in Roman script, or romanization, which was officially adopted by the government of the People's Republic of China in 1958, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1982, and the United Nations in 1986.

All 24 notable alumni

East China Normal University faculties and divisions

School : Educational Administration Educational Administration
School : Educational Sciences Curriculum, Education, Educational Technology, Physical Education, Psychology
School : Humanities Advertising and Publicity, Arts and Humanities, Chinese, History, Journalism, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Radio and Television Broadcasting
School : Preschool and Special Education Preschool Education, Special Education

General information

Alternative names ECNU
华东师范大学
Founded 1951
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto 求实创造,为人师表
Colors red

Location and contacts

Address 3663 Zhongshan North Road
Shanghai, 200062
China
City population 24,871,000

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