Hunan University: Statistics

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#506 of 14,131 In the World
#82 of 5,830 In Asia
#41 of 960 In China
#2 of 16 In Changsha
#18 of 2,799 For Radiochemistry
Top100 For 10 other topics
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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 70,022 scientific papers published and 1,324,485 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Biology, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
70,022
Citations
1,324,485

Hunan University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
54,937 / 1,164,479
Physics
50,704 / 1,109,919
Chemistry
43,718 / 1,076,019
Quantum and Particle physics
39,109 / 885,405
Biology
35,662 / 911,001
Materials Science
33,239 / 876,530
Environmental Science
32,330 / 612,257
Computer Science
32,294 / 454,395
Organic Chemistry
27,056 / 817,433
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
22,134 / 267,983
Mathematics
18,914 / 295,468
Biochemistry
18,904 / 569,061
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
17,752 / 216,835
Electrical Engineering
17,082 / 307,173
Geology
16,190 / 319,684
Geography and Cartography
15,349 / 222,245
Business
14,867 / 151,946
Metallurgical Engineering
14,723 / 401,474
Optical Engineering
14,071 / 356,500
Statistics
13,967 / 242,987
Chemical Engineering
13,035 / 504,001
Nanotechnology
12,719 / 485,391
Medicine
12,389 / 227,768
Genetics
12,179 / 284,081
Philosophy
12,003 / 124,745
Physical chemistry
11,965 / 424,700
Ecology
11,870 / 262,087
Mechanical Engineering
10,675 / 152,813
Political Science
9,979 / 94,927
Machine Learning
9,963 / 146,720
Law
9,836 / 94,441
Telecommunications
9,661 / 160,115
Management
9,293 / 102,387
Psychology
9,206 / 141,026
History
8,445 / 103,889
Economics
8,209 / 80,781
Archaeology
8,184 / 103,556
Structural Engineering
8,149 / 110,504
Paleontology
7,635 / 154,151
Computer Networking
7,596 / 82,835

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 33 42
1992 36 44
1993 53 91
1994 60 109
1995 63 118
1996 91 201
1997 67 208
1998 90 298
1999 95 366
2000 132 419
2001 177 543
2002 312 594
2003 459 893
2004 909 1280
2005 1418 1897
2006 2054 3258
2007 2431 4782
2008 2635 6660
2009 2743 9210
2010 2830 11301
2011 2794 15442
2012 2473 18658
2013 2687 23659
2014 2801 29910
2015 2788 37745
2016 2841 45047
2017 2988 57754
2018 3826 81962
2019 4619 113761
2020 5107 146528
2021 5580 185422
2022 6620 232379
2023 7164 260393
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

Notable alumni

  1. Ling Jihua

    Ling Jihua
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    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 chief 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. Chen Pokong

    Chen Pokong
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    journalisthuman rights activistwriterpolitical activist
    Biography

    Chen Pokong, also known as Jinsong Chen (Chinese: 陳勁松), is a Chinese-American columnist, political commentator, author, television pundit and YouTuber. Chen played a key role in organizing the democracy movement during the 1989 democracy protest in China, for which he was imprisoned and subsequently exiled to the United States.

  3. Jiang Chaoliang

    Jiang Chaoliang
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    bankerpolitician
    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 an member of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. In February 2020, he was dismissed as the Communist Party Secretary of Hubei.

  4. Li Da

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

    Li Da was a Chinese Marxist philosopher. He led the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party after the foundation of the party. Li left the Chinese Communist Party in the 1920s due to what he viewed as its turn to reformism. However, he maintained close ties with the party and its underground apparatus. Li translated many European Marxist works into Chinese. Li's most important work was Elements of Sociology, which had a great influence on Mao Zedong. Li helped popularize the New Philosophy that gained dominance in the Soviet Union in the 1930s. After the People's Republic of China was established in 1949, Li rejoined the Chinese Communist Party. He was heavily criticized and beaten at the beginning of the Cultural Revolution, and died in 1966. He was posthumously rehabilitated after Mao's death.

  5. 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.

  6. Geng Tan

    Geng Tan
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    chemistpolitician
    Biography

    Geng Tan is a Canadian engineer and former politician who served as the member of Parliament (MP) for Don Valley North from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Liberal Party, Tan is the first Mandarin-speaker to be elected to the House of Commons.

  7. Xuedong D. Huang

    Xuedong D. Huang
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    engineercomputer scientist
    Biography

    Xuedong David Huang is a Chinese American computer scientist and technology executive who has made contributions to spoken language processing and artificial intelligence, including Azure AI Services. He is Zoom's chief technology officer after serving as Microsoft's Technical Fellow and Azure AI Chief Technology Officer for 30 years. Huang is a strong advocate of AI for Accessibility, and AI for Cultural Heritage.

  8. Jiang Jianguo

    Jiang Jianguo
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Jiang Jianguo is a politician of the People's Republic of China. He has been Director of the State Council Information Office and Deputy Director of the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party from January 2015 to August 2018. He formerly served as Deputy Director of State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television. Prior to his positions in the national government, he served as Communist Party Secretary of Shaoyang city, and Mayor of Xiangtan city in his native Hunan province.

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

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