Kainan University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4105 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1367 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #69 of 144 | In Taiwan |
| #5 of 11 | In Taoyuan |
| #233 of 1,003 | For Aviation |
| Top50% | For 17 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 50%
- Enrollment
- 3,477
- Male:Female Ratio
- 49:51
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Master
- Website
- www.knu.edu.tw
- Languages
- Chinese;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | August to January;February to July |
| Enrollment | 3,477 |
| Full time employee | 319 |
| Student:staff ratio | 11:1 |
We've calculated the 50% acceptance rate for Kainan 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
Kainan University has published 2,092 scientific papers with 52,516 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Mathematics, Business, Environmental Science, Biology, Physics, Statistics, and Political Science.
Kainan University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 |
| 2004 | 9 | 4 |
| 2005 | 40 | 22 |
| 2006 | 49 | 51 |
| 2007 | 80 | 171 |
| 2008 | 137 | 365 |
| 2009 | 167 | 584 |
| 2010 | 184 | 962 |
| 2011 | 222 | 1663 |
| 2012 | 166 | 1926 |
| 2013 | 156 | 2321 |
| 2014 | 157 | 2749 |
| 2015 | 133 | 2873 |
| 2016 | 108 | 3197 |
| 2017 | 93 | 3094 |
| 2018 | 79 | 3528 |
| 2019 | 61 | 3887 |
| 2020 | 73 | 4322 |
| 2021 | 48 | 5021 |
| 2022 | 56 | 4678 |
| 2023 | 27 | 4368 |
| 2024 | 29 | 3829 |
| 2025 | 14 | 3054 |
Tuition
| International studetns | 46300-54400 per annum (TWD) |
|---|---|
| Local studetns | 46300-54400 per annum (TWD) |
Kainan University has financial aid programs.
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 Kainan 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 | No |
| Biology | No | No | No |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | No |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | No |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Bachelor's Degree | Air Transport, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chinese, Computer Science, English, Health Administration, Health Sciences, Hotel Management, Humanities and Social Science Education, Information Management, Information Technology, International Business, Japanese, Law, Leisure Studies, Management, Nutrition, Parks and Recreation, Small Business, Tourism, Transport Management |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | Air Transport, Business Administration, English, Information Technology, International Business, Japanese, Law, Management, Marine Transport, Nutrition, Public Administration, Tourism, Transport Management |
Notable alumni
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Annie Chen
- Occupations
- modeltelevision actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Annie Chen Ting-ni is a Taiwanese actress, host, and model.
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Dewi Chien
- Occupations
- film actoractortelevision actor
- Biography
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Dewi Chien is a Taiwanese singer and actress. She is member of musical duo Dears. She is known for her role as Tao Min-min in the 2015 film Our Times.
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Toby Lee
- Occupations
- modeltelevision actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
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Lee Ching-ban, also known by his stage name Toby Lee or Li Chengbin, is a Taiwanese actor. He began his career in 2011 as a model and then appeared in multiple music videos. He is known for his roles in the award-winning feature film Soul Mate (2016), which earned him Best Newcomer nomination at the 34th Hundred Flowers Awards. In 2023, Lee won Best Actor in a Miniseries (or TV Film) award at the 58th Golden Bell Awards for his breakthrough dual role in Netflix original series Shards of Her (2022).
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Maggie Wu
- Occupations
- actortelevision actormodel
- Biography
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Maggie Wu is a Taiwanese model and actress. Her breakthrough was starring alongside the singer in the music video for Peter Ho's 2008 "I Only Care for You". She has since been a cover girl for GQ Taiwan (in 2009) and for FHM Taiwan (in 2009 and in 2011). She has also acted in other music videos and has appeared in several television roles.
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Liao Jen-lei
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Liao Jen-lei is a Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher for the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Saitama Seibu Lions.
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Cheng-Wei Chang
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Chang Cheng-wei is a Taiwanese former professional baseball outfielder. He played in the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the Brother Elephants / Chinatrust Brother Elephants and Fubon Guardians from 2010 to 2021.
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Ching-Ming Wang
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Ching-Ming Wang is a Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher for the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL).
Kainan University faculties and divisions
| Centre : Chinese Learning | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : School of Business | Business and Commerce, International Business, Management, Small Business |
| School : School of Healthcare Management | Health Administration, Health Sciences, Nutrition |
| School : School of Humanities and Social Sciences | Chinese, English, Japanese, Law |
| School : School of Informatics | Computer Science, Information Management, Information Technology |
| School : School of Tourism and Transportation | Air Transport, Hotel and Restaurant, Leisure Studies, Parks and Recreation, Tourism, Transport and Communications, Transport Engineering, Transport Management |
General information
| Alternative names | KNU 開南大學 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1917 |
| Accreditation | Higher Education Evaluation and Accreditation Council of Taiwan - HEEACT |
| Motto | Sincere, excellent, free, bold |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1, Kainan Road Shinshing, Luchu Taoyuan, 33857 Taiwan |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,353,000 |