Ocean University of China: Statistics

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#892 of 14,131 In the World
#174 of 5,830 In Asia
#57 of 960 In China
#1 of 8 In Qingdao
#17 of 1,098 For Marine Engineering
Top50% For 146 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
40%
Enrollment
26,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.ouc.edu.cn
Languages
Chinese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate40%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from senior middle school and National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) Foreign students: for further information see CUCAS
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - January; February-July)
Enrollment26,000
Full time employee1,726
Student:staff ratio15:1

We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Ocean University of China 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

Ocean University of China is a world-class research university with 57,204 scientific papers published and 1,055,677 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Geology, Organic Chemistry, Ecology, Biochemistry, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
57,204
Citations
1,055,677

Ocean University of China majors

by publication & citation count

Environmental Science
40,259 / 748,644
Biology
38,253 / 816,664
Chemistry
36,980 / 800,537
Engineering
33,453 / 623,575
Physics
29,443 / 555,682
Geology
28,852 / 552,960
Organic Chemistry
22,358 / 547,323
Ecology
22,033 / 450,734
Biochemistry
21,637 / 488,068
Quantum and Particle physics
19,201 / 355,585
Genetics
18,462 / 390,902
Geography and Cartography
18,366 / 305,267
Computer Science
17,678 / 247,542
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
17,292 / 245,006
Oceanography
17,017 / 314,652
Materials Science
15,611 / 351,796
Paleontology
13,692 / 302,389
Medicine
12,707 / 277,423
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
10,075 / 198,849
History
9,191 / 143,409
Mathematics
9,048 / 120,124
Archaeology
8,985 / 141,596
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
8,522 / 166,613
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
8,402 / 99,711
Optical Engineering
7,652 / 136,827
Botany
7,341 / 145,785
Statistics
7,200 / 101,717
Political Science
7,157 / 95,802
Law
7,095 / 95,555
Metallurgical Engineering
6,826 / 167,078
Chemical Engineering
6,657 / 207,659
Philosophy
6,650 / 77,311
Electrical Engineering
6,192 / 101,432
Earth science and Geophysics
6,155 / 129,976
Business
5,689 / 63,720
Psychology
5,418 / 89,218
Machine Learning
4,940 / 75,346
Physical chemistry
4,883 / 133,165
Environmental Chemistry
4,782 / 115,886
Nanotechnology
4,454 / 144,442

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 19 23
1994 45 59
1995 24 78
1996 38 88
1997 47 88
1998 55 144
1999 58 171
2000 95 234
2001 156 339
2002 259 474
2003 370 704
2004 620 951
2005 837 1290
2006 1180 2379
2007 1394 3329
2008 1569 4980
2009 1745 6790
2010 1806 9504
2011 2124 12308
2012 1856 14731
2013 2068 18751
2014 2177 23906
2015 2177 28358
2016 2089 32818
2017 2191 38758
2018 2567 47547
2019 3025 62019
2020 3456 80516
2021 4049 100591
2022 5424 124754
2023 5778 139897
2024 4835 162715
2025 3582 165463
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 18,000-31,000 per annum (CNY)

The Ocean University of China 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 Ocean University of China.

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 No No No
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 Agriculture, Arts and Humanities, Education, Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Accountancy, Administrative Law, African Studies, Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Management, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Applied Linguistics, Applied Mathematics, Aquaculture, Art Management, Asian Studies, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Comparative Literature, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, E-Business/Commerce, Ecology, Education, Educational Administration, English, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Food Science, Foreign Languages Education, French, Geological Engineering, Geology, History, Hydraulic Engineering, Insurance, International Law, International Relations and Diplomacy, Japanese, Journalism, Korean, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Marine Biology, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Meteorology, Musicology, Operations Research, Optics, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physical Education, Plant Pathology, Power Engineering, Public Administration, Social Policy, Software Engineering, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Technology Education, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation, Zoology
PhD - Boshi Accountancy, Administration, Administrative Law, Applied Linguistics, Aquaculture, Art Management, Biochemistry, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Law, Coastal Studies, Commercial Law, Computer Engineering, Computer Networks, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Ecology, Economics, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Environmental Engineering, Fishery, Food Science, Genetics, Geology, Law, Linguistics, Marine Biology, Marine Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Meteorology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Tourism, Zoology

Notable alumni

  1. Li Qian

    Li Qian
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1990-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    boxer
    Biography

    Li Qian is a Chinese boxer. She won the bronze medal in the women's middleweight class at the 2016 Summer Olympics, a silver medal in the women's middleweight class at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics and the gold medal in the same event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Ocean University of China faculties and divisions

College : Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Marine Engineering
College : Chinese Language and Culture Chinese, Cultural Studies, Literature, Native Language
College : Economics Economics
College : Engineering Civil Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture
College : Environmental Science and Engineering Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies
College : Fishery Fishery
College : Food Science and Engineering Food Science
College : Foreign Languages English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Modern Languages
College : Information Science and Engineering Information Sciences, Information Technology
College : International Education Cultural Studies, International Studies, Modern Languages
College : Liberal Arts, Journalism and Communication Chinese, Communication Studies, Journalism, Literature
College : Life Sciences and Technology Aquaculture, Ecology, Fishery, Food Science, Food Technology, Marine Biology
College : Management Accountancy, Business Administration, E-Business/Commerce, Management, Marketing, Tourism
College : Marine Geo-Science Coastal Studies, Marine Biology, Marine Science and Oceanography
College : Materials Science and Engineering Materials Engineering
College : Mathematics Mathematics
College : Physical and Environmental Oceanography Applied Physics, Environmental Studies, Marine Science and Oceanography, Meteorology
School : Law and Political Sciences Administration, Law, Political Sciences
School : Medicine and Pharmaceutics Medicine, Pharmacy

General information

Alternative names OUC
中国海洋大学
Founded 1924
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Ocean Embraces Streams All; Exploring Promises Reaching Far

Location and contacts

Address Laoshan Campus 238 Songling Road, Laoshan District
Qingdao, Shandong, 266100
China
City population 10,072,000

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