Mersin University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1907 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #517 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #30 of 175 | In Turkey |
| #1 of 3 | In Mersin |
| #285 of 1,026 | For Cosmetology |
| Top50% | For 124 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 40%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- mersin.edu.tr
- Languages
- Turkish
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 40% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (graduation from Lycée) |
| Academic Calendar | September to April/May (September - December; January-April/May) |
We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Mersin 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
Mersin University has published 17,330 scientific papers with 209,194 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Engineering, Psychology, Genetics, and Philosophy.
Mersin University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 9 | 2 |
| 1995 | 11 | 5 |
| 1996 | 31 | 12 |
| 1997 | 30 | 12 |
| 1998 | 17 | 35 |
| 1999 | 37 | 39 |
| 2000 | 33 | 54 |
| 2001 | 106 | 98 |
| 2002 | 210 | 221 |
| 2003 | 291 | 440 |
| 2004 | 346 | 824 |
| 2005 | 294 | 1373 |
| 2006 | 276 | 2016 |
| 2007 | 251 | 2405 |
| 2008 | 238 | 3077 |
| 2009 | 266 | 3539 |
| 2010 | 312 | 4405 |
| 2011 | 338 | 5045 |
| 2012 | 347 | 5736 |
| 2013 | 380 | 6696 |
| 2014 | 563 | 7195 |
| 2015 | 616 | 7575 |
| 2016 | 687 | 7820 |
| 2017 | 883 | 8563 |
| 2018 | 1045 | 9877 |
| 2019 | 1122 | 11572 |
| 2020 | 1281 | 14568 |
| 2021 | 1527 | 18486 |
| 2022 | 1608 | 20601 |
| 2023 | 1742 | 22794 |
| 2024 | 1409 | 23728 |
| 2025 | 1213 | 22865 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Mersin 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.
| Faculty | Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Engineering | Computer Engineering | 16,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Engineering | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 16,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | 16,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Engineering | Civil Engineering | 16,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Science | Mathematics | 12,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Science | Physics | 12,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Science | Chemistry | 12,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Science | Biology | 12,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Arts and Sciences | English Language and Literature | 10,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Arts and Sciences | History | 10,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Arts and Sciences | Psychology | 10,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Arts and Sciences | Sociology | 10,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences | Business Administration | 14,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences | Economics | 14,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Education | Elementary School Teaching | 8,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Education | Preschool Teaching | 8,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Fine Arts | Graphic Design | 12,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Fine Arts | Painting | 12,000 TRY |
| Faculty of Fine Arts | Sculpture | 12,000 TRY |
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 Mersin 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Notable alumni
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Elçin Sangu
- Occupations
- actormodelopera singer
- Biography
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Elçin Sangu is a Turkish actress and model. With her appearance in television ads and campaigns, she has become one of the highest-paid celebrities in Turkey.
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Ayberk Pekcan
- Occupations
- actor
- Biography
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Ayberk Pekcan was a Turkish actor and former civil servant, politician and labourer.
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Dilek Öcalan
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Dilek Öcalan is a Kurdish politician of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) who served as a Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Şanlıurfa, Turkey, from 2015 to 2018. She is the niece of Abdullah Öcalan, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militant organisation that has been in conflict with the Turkish Armed Forces since the 1980s, making both her candidacy and election to the Grand National Assembly controversial.
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Sebahat Tuncel
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Sebahat Tuncel is a Turkish politician of Kurdish origin, women's rights advocate, former nurse and member of the Parliament in Turkey. She was elected a member of parliament while being in prison.
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Nevin Yanıt
- Occupations
- athletics competitor
- Biography
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Nevin Yanıt is a Turkish former sprinter specializing in high hurdling.
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Deniz Sağdıç
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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Deniz Sağdıç is a Turkish artist. She began her art education at Mersin University's Faculty of Fine Arts in 1999. She was included in various projects even as a student. She graduated with a first from the same university in 2003. The young artist who has featured in many international and national projects.
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Dirayet Taşdemir
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Dirayet Taşdemir is a Turkish-Kurdish politician from the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), who has served as a Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Ağrı since 7 June 2015.
Mersin University faculties and divisions
| Centre : Restoration and Preservation of Regional Cultural and Historic Sites | Heritage Preservation |
|---|---|
| Conservatory : Music | Conducting, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Musicology, Opera, Singing |
| Faculty : Architecture | Architecture, Industrial Design, Town Planning |
| Faculty : Arts and Science | Archaeology, Art History, Biology, Chemistry, English, French, History, Literature, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Translation and Interpretation, Turkish |
| Faculty : Communication | Information Sciences, Journalism, Public Relations |
| Faculty : Economics and Administrative Sciences | Business Administration, Economics, Finance, International Relations and Diplomacy, Labour and Industrial Relations, Management |
| Faculty : Education | Computer Education, Education, Educational Sciences, English, Native Language Education, Turkish |
| Faculty : Engineering | Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Geological Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Fine Arts | Fine Arts, Graphic Arts, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture, Textile Technology |
| Faculty : Fishery | Fishery |
| Faculty : Medicine | Biological and Life Sciences, Medicine, Public Health |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Technical Education | Computer Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Institute : Education Sciences | Educational Sciences |
| Institute : Fine Arts | Fine Arts |
| Institute : Health Sciences | Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Health Sciences, Histology, Microbiology, Nursing, Pharmacology, Physical Education, Physiology |
| Institute : Natural and Applied Sciences | Applied Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Food Science, Geological Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Physics |
| Institute : Social Sciences | Archaeology, Architecture, Business Administration, English, French, German, Graphic Arts, History, Hotel Management, Linguistics, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sports, Tourism, Town Planning, Turkish |
| Research Division : Cilician Archeology | Archaeology |
| Research Division : Computer Science | Computer Science |
| Research Division : Medicine | Medicine |
| Research Division : Mediterranean Cities | Mediterranean Studies, Urban Studies |
| Research Division : Natural and Applied Sciences | Natural Sciences |
| Research Division : Women's Studies | Women's Studies |
| School : Foreign Languages | Modern Languages |
| School : Health Sciences | Health Sciences, Midwifery, Nursing |
| School : Jewelry Design and Technology | Jewellery Art |
| School : Physical Education and Sports | Physical Education, Sports, Sports Management |
| School : Tourism and Hotel Management | Hotel Management, Tourism |
General information
| Alternative names | Mersin Üniversitesi |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 |
| Accreditation | Council of Higher Education (YÖK) |
Location and contacts
| Address | Çiftlikköy Campus33343 Yenişehir Mersin, 33343 Turkey |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,041,000 |