Kainan University: Statistics

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#4339 of 14,131 In the World
#1510 of 5,830 In Asia
#74 of 144 In Taiwan
#6 of 11 In Taoyuan
#174 of 1,020 For Aviation
Top50% For 18 other topics
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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 Rate50%
Academic CalendarAugust to January;February to July
Enrollment3,477
Full time employee319
Student:staff ratio11:1

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 1,907 scientific papers with 38,528 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics, Business, Environmental Science, Biology, Physics, Statistics, and Political Science.

Publications
1,907
Citations
38,528

Kainan University majors

by publication & citation count

Computer Science
1,208 / 26,381
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,148 / 24,781
Engineering
1,141 / 27,363
Mathematics
1,008 / 24,955
Business
869 / 21,070
Environmental Science
785 / 15,899
Biology
739 / 14,603
Physics
711 / 13,439
Statistics
675 / 15,635
Political Science
648 / 14,722
Law
644 / 14,715
Philosophy
640 / 15,120
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
628 / 17,251
Chemistry
587 / 11,904
Machine Learning
543 / 14,831
Economics
532 / 14,145
Medicine
529 / 10,263
Geography and Cartography
467 / 9,795
Psychology
426 / 8,065
Quantum and Particle physics
417 / 7,627
Management
368 / 9,300
Geology
365 / 8,784
Linguistics
364 / 10,725
Sociology
362 / 7,430
Marketing
356 / 8,487
Ecology
334 / 8,098
History
331 / 5,711
Archaeology
327 / 5,709
Genetics
311 / 5,960
Materials Science
295 / 5,139
Finance
272 / 5,860
Pathology
265 / 6,478
Operations Research
254 / 11,499
Biochemistry
253 / 4,744
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
252 / 8,386
Organic Chemistry
238 / 6,083
Computer Networking
238 / 3,622
Mechanical Engineering
214 / 3,758
Paleontology
207 / 4,054
Electrical Engineering
189 / 3,210

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 4 1
2004 6 2
2005 22 14
2006 47 27
2007 69 115
2008 119 257
2009 164 462
2010 158 803
2011 205 1354
2012 163 1636
2013 155 2062
2014 138 2393
2015 124 2520
2016 103 2651
2017 93 2489
2018 75 2988
2019 66 3254
2020 72 3576
2021 45 4029
2022 54 3842
2023 20 3378
Academic rankings

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

  1. Annie Chen

    Annie Chen
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    television actormodelfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Annie Chen Ting-ni is a Taiwanese actress, host and model.

  2. Dewi Chien

    Dewi Chien
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1992-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actortelevision actor
    Biography

    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.

  3. Maggie Wu

    Maggie Wu
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    actormodeltelevision actor
    Biography

    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.

  4. Toby Lee

    Toby Lee
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    television actormodelfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Lee Ching-ban, also known by his stage name Toby Lee or Li Chengbin, is a Taiwanese actor and model. 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).

  5. Liao Jen-lei

    Liao Jen-lei
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1993-.. (age 31)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Liao Jen-lei is a Taiwanese professional baseball pitcher for the Wei Chuan Dragons of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Saitama Seibu Lions.

  6. Cheng-Wei Chang

    Cheng-Wei Chang
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Chang Cheng-wei is a Taiwanese baseball player for the Fubon Guardians of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL).

  7. Ching-Ming Wang

    Ching-Ming Wang
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Ching-Ming Wang is a Taiwanese professional baseball player 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 2,294,000