Hunan University: Statistics

Updated:

EduRank

Hunan University logo
EduRank.org best universities badge
Position Category
#663 of 14,131 In the World
#110 of 5,830 In Asia
#41 of 960 In China
#2 of 16 In Changsha
#17 of 2,928 For Radiochemistry
Top100 For 14 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
40%
Enrollment
36,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.hnu.edu.cn
Languages
Chinese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate40%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from High School, National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao)
Academic CalendarSeptember to July
Enrollment36,000
Full time employee2,045
Student:staff ratio18:1

We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Hunan 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

Hunan University is a world-class research university with 83,517 scientific papers published and 2,053,109 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Materials Science, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
83,517
Citations
2,053,109

Hunan University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
64,259 / 1,772,453
Physics
59,302 / 1,678,327
Chemistry
51,297 / 1,620,060
Quantum and Particle physics
45,342 / 1,312,495
Biology
41,685 / 1,352,320
Materials Science
38,536 / 1,303,446
Computer Science
38,477 / 737,333
Environmental Science
37,175 / 957,792
Organic Chemistry
31,271 / 1,199,050
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
25,877 / 451,625
Biochemistry
22,050 / 815,669
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
21,281 / 360,628
Mathematics
20,758 / 428,923
Electrical Engineering
19,707 / 475,873
Geology
18,553 / 499,002
Geography and Cartography
17,663 / 373,841
Business
16,674 / 249,546
Metallurgical Engineering
16,637 / 607,686
Optical Engineering
15,883 / 503,059
Statistics
15,218 / 348,430
Medicine
14,926 / 345,008
Nanotechnology
14,693 / 691,941
Chemical Engineering
14,595 / 716,063
Genetics
14,544 / 408,388
Philosophy
14,088 / 206,062
Ecology
13,580 / 411,587
Physical chemistry
13,297 / 597,926
Mechanical Engineering
12,066 / 243,995
Machine Learning
11,359 / 242,477
Political Science
11,297 / 166,796
Law
11,128 / 165,381
Psychology
11,081 / 224,981
Telecommunications
11,038 / 252,628
Management
10,533 / 169,222
History
9,519 / 183,463
Archaeology
9,215 / 182,462
Structural Engineering
8,991 / 176,581
Economics
8,879 / 134,317
Paleontology
8,728 / 231,605
Computer Networking
8,557 / 131,158

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 54 114
1994 60 117
1995 70 134
1996 94 219
1997 73 236
1998 99 333
1999 105 425
2000 143 516
2001 183 652
2002 335 783
2003 494 1207
2004 967 1581
2005 1504 2523
2006 2184 4221
2007 2425 5625
2008 2602 7972
2009 2690 10321
2010 2809 12999
2011 2762 17806
2012 2485 21875
2013 2843 26927
2014 3028 34941
2015 2997 42969
2016 2954 52261
2017 3258 68051
2018 4088 95299
2019 4837 130514
2020 5470 167813
2021 5870 210955
2022 6965 256694
2023 7635 293666
2024 6813 329472
2025 5321 309596
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Hunan 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.

Program Tuition (CNY)
Bachelor's Degree 20,000 - 25,000
Master's Degree 25,000 - 30,000
Doctoral Degree 30,000 - 35,000

Hunan 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 Hunan 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, Design, Economics, Engineering, Information Sciences, Law, Management, Mathematics, Natural Sciences
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Accountancy, Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Design, Educational Administration, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Finance, Foreign Languages Education, Foreigners Education, Heritage Preservation, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Insurance, International Business, Journalism, Landscape Architecture, Law, Management, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Modern Languages, Museum Studies, Native Language Education, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physics, Power Engineering, Private Administration, Public Administration, Rural Planning, Software Engineering, Statistics, Taxation, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Engineering, Transport Management
PhD - Boshi Architecture, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, Environmental Engineering, History, Law, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Philosophical Schools, Philosophy, Physics, Power Engineering, Railway Engineering, Road Engineering, Rural Planning, Statistics, Town Planning

Hunan University alumni

  1. Ling Jihua

    Ling Jihua
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1956-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ling Jihua is a former Chinese politician and one of the principal political advisers of former leader Hu Jintao. Ling was best known for his tenure as director of the General Office of the Chinese Communist Party between 2007 and 2012. Ling was charged with corruption, bribery, and other misconduct and was sentenced to life imprisonment as part of a larger anti-corruption campaign carried out by Xi Jinping.

  2. Jiang Chaoliang

    Jiang Chaoliang
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1957-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politicianbanker
    Biography

    Jiang Chaoliang is a Chinese politician and investor. In the past, he has served as the governor of Jilin province in Northeast China, and an executive at China Development Bank and the Agricultural Bank of China. Jiang is also a member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. In February 2020, he was dismissed as the Party Secretary of Hubei.

  3. Li Da

    Li Da
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1890-1966 (aged 76)
    Occupations
    translatorlinguistphilosopherpolitician
    Biography

    Li Da was an early Chinese Marxist philosopher and founding member of the Chinese Communist Party. He was heavily involved in bringing Marxism into China by translating Marxist literature into the Chinese language, editing, writing books, and teaching, among other things. He subscribed to and spread Orthodox Marxism throughout his life.

  4. Zhou Xiaozhou

    Zhou Xiaozhou
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1912-1966 (aged 54)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Zhou Xiaozhou was a Chinese politician and communist revolutionary, who served as Communist Party Secretary of Hunan from 1953 to 1957. He committed suicide during the Cultural Revolution.

All 9 notable alumni

Hunan University faculties and divisions

College : Architecture Architecture
College : Chinese Language and Literature Chinese, Literature
College : Civil Engineering Civil Engineering
College : Electrical and Information Engineering Electrical Engineering, Information Technology
College : Environmental Science and Engineering Environmental Engineering
College : Finance and Statistics Finance, Statistics
College : Foreign Languages English, Literature
College : Information Science and Engineering Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
College : Journalism and Communication Communication Studies, Film, Journalism, Radio and Television Broadcasting
College : Law Law
College : Marxist Studies Political Sciences
College : Material Science and Engineering Materials Engineering
College : Mathematics and Econometrics Applied Mathematics, Econometrics
College : Mechanical and Automotive Engineering Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
College : Physical Education Physical Education
Institute : Educational Sciences Education, Educational Sciences
School : Biology Biological and Life Sciences, Biology
School : Business Administration Accountancy, Business Administration, International Business
School : Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering, Chemistry
School : Design Design
School : Economics and Trade Business and Commerce, Economics
School : Physics and Microelectronics Microelectronics, Physical Therapy

General information

Alternative names HU
湖南大学
Founded 1926
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Seeking Truth from Facts and Daring to be Pioneers

Location and contacts

Address Lushan South Road, Lushan Gate, Yuelu District
Changsha, Hunan, 410082
China
City population 10,048,000

Hunan University in social media