Shanghai Jiao Tong University: Statistics

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#130 of 14,131 In the World
#11 of 5,830 In Asia
#5 of 960 In China
#1 of 35 In Shanghai
#3 of 1,098 For Marine Engineering
Top100 For 117 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
47,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.sjtu.edu.cn
Languages
Chinese;English
Acceptance rate
20%*

* Shanghai Jiao Tong University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - February; February-July)
Enrollment47,000
Full time employee3,061
Student:staff ratio15:1

Research profile

Shanghai Jiao Tong University is a world-class research university with 315,335 scientific papers published and 6,603,234 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Computer Science, Medicine, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Genetics, and Biochemistry.

Publications
315,335
Citations
6,603,234

Shanghai Jiao Tong University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
190,398 / 4,011,964
Chemistry
187,388 / 4,555,759
Biology
183,569 / 4,444,805
Physics
169,933 / 3,686,435
Computer Science
143,639 / 2,538,503
Medicine
130,201 / 2,969,524
Quantum and Particle physics
119,333 / 2,648,848
Environmental Science
112,846 / 2,473,382
Genetics
103,753 / 2,480,383
Biochemistry
101,415 / 2,693,115
Materials Science
100,462 / 2,492,409
Organic Chemistry
85,476 / 2,407,850
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
84,884 / 1,637,451
Mathematics
67,686 / 1,263,646
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
67,040 / 1,098,386
Pathology
61,717 / 1,478,708
Psychology
59,407 / 1,191,765
Geology
58,787 / 1,258,047
Statistics
53,389 / 1,041,952
Electrical Engineering
53,280 / 1,018,284
Geography and Cartography
52,634 / 1,083,379
Optical Engineering
49,519 / 1,040,987
Philosophy
43,625 / 751,074
Business
43,163 / 726,052
Metallurgical Engineering
40,474 / 1,079,503
Surgery
40,034 / 736,568
Mechanical Engineering
39,109 / 695,238
Ecology
36,880 / 929,557
Telecommunications
35,988 / 559,795
Oncology and Cancer research
35,967 / 903,523
Machine Learning
34,318 / 690,725
Immunology
32,966 / 834,380
Nanotechnology
31,795 / 1,101,365
Chemical Engineering
31,517 / 1,153,254
Political Science
31,208 / 620,727
Paleontology
31,094 / 699,044
Law
30,812 / 617,247
Computer Vision
30,080 / 489,734
Management
29,213 / 487,808
Computer Networking
28,204 / 423,619

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 175 320
1994 149 408
1995 156 410
1996 208 460
1997 224 593
1998 281 645
1999 390 836
2000 725 1079
2001 1029 1521
2002 1719 2658
2003 2118 4291
2004 3630 6275
2005 4943 10349
2006 6286 15810
2007 6887 22669
2008 7768 31755
2009 8418 43243
2010 8561 57907
2011 9426 75615
2012 9933 96141
2013 11125 123815
2014 11848 154256
2015 11929 185573
2016 11785 219883
2017 13662 262725
2018 15731 318272
2019 18207 397978
2020 21513 546006
2021 23651 673268
2022 28681 764331
2023 28738 857117
2024 25597 947206
2025 22618 941693
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 24,800-45,800 per annum (CNY)

Shanghai Jiao Tong 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 Shanghai Jiao Tong 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
Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei Arts and Humanities, Economics, Education, Engineering, Management, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Bioengineering, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Design, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Environmental Studies, Finance, History, Industrial Design, Information Sciences, Journalism, Landscape Architecture, Law, Literature, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Naval Architecture, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Thermal Physics, Transport Engineering
PhD - Boshi Civil Engineering, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Naval Architecture, Nuclear Physics, Power Engineering, Thermal Physics

Shanghai Jiao Tong University alumni

  1. Jiang Zemin

    Jiang Zemin
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1926-2022 (aged 96)
    Occupations
    politicianelectrical engineer
    Biography

    Jiang Zemin was a Chinese politician who served as the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from 1989 to 2002, as the chairman of the Central Military Commission from 1989 to 2004, and as the president of China from 1993 to 2003. Jiang was the fourth paramount leader of China from 1989 to 2002. He was the core leader of the third generation of Chinese leadership, one of four core leaders alongside Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, and Xi Jinping.

  2. Yao Ming

    Yao Ming
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1980-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    autobiographerbasketball playerentrepreneur
    Biography

    Yao Ming is a Chinese basketball executive and former professional player. He played for the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), and then spent his entire nine-year National Basketball Association (NBA) career with the Houston Rockets. Yao was selected to start for the Western Conference in the NBA All-Star Game eight times, and was named to the All-NBA Team five times. During his final season, he was the tallest active player in the NBA, at 7 feet 6 inches (2.29 m).

  3. Hu Yaobang

    Hu Yaobang
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1915-1989 (aged 74)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Hu Yaobang was a Chinese politician who was a high-ranking official of the People's Republic of China. He held the top office of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) from 1981 to 1987, first as Chairman from 1981 to 1982, then as General Secretary from 1982 to 1987. After the Cultural Revolution (1966–1976), Hu rose to prominence as a close ally of Deng Xiaoping, the paramount leader of China at the time.

  4. Ma Long

    Ma Long
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1988-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    table tennis player
    Biography

    Ma Long is a Chinese professional table tennis player. He is a two-time Olympic champion, three-time World Champion, and three-time World Cup champion in men's singles. Widely regarded as the greatest table tennis player of all time, he is the only male player to complete a career double Grand Slam as the Olympic gold medalist in men's singles in 2016 and 2020. He is also the only table tennis athlete to win 6 gold medals in the Summer Olympics — no other player has more than 4. He holds the record for most Olympic gold medals won by a Chinese athlete.

All 43 notable alumni

Shanghai Jiao Tong University faculties and divisions

College : Economics and Management Antai Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, International Business, Management
Department/Division : Physical Education Physical Education
School : Aeronautics and Astronautics Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Space Science
School : Agriculture and Biology Agriculture, Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Studies, Zoology
School : Biomedical Engineering Biomedical Engineering
School : Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Engineering, Polymer and Plastics Technology
School : China Europe International Business International Business
School : Continuing Education Continuing Education
School : Design Architecture, Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Landscape Architecture, Media Studies
School : Electronic, Information and Electrical Engineering Computer Networks, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering, Information Technology, Microelectronics, Software Engineering
School : Entrepreneurship and Innovation Business Administration
School : Environmental Sciences and Engineering Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies
School : Foreign Languages English, German, Japanese
School : Humanities Chinese, Foreigners Education, Literature
School : International and Public Affairs Public Administration
School : Koguan Law Law
School : Life Sciences and Biotechnology Biological and Life Sciences, Biotechnology
School : Management Accountancy, Finance, Hotel Management, Industrial Management, Management
School : Marxism Political Sciences
School : Materials Science and Engineering Materials Engineering
School : Mechanical Engineering Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Power Engineering
School : Media and Communication Cinema and Television, Communication Arts, Film, Journalism, Management
School : Medicine Medicine, Stomatology
School : Natural Sciences Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Landscape Architecture, Pharmacy, Zoology
School : Naval Architecture,Ocean and Civil Engineering Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, Mechanics, Naval Architecture, Transport Management
School : Pharmacy Pharmacy
School : Sciences Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Astronomy and Space Science, Mathematics

General information

Alternative names SJTU
上海交通大学
Founded 1896
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto 饮水思源,爱国荣校

Location and contacts

Address 800 Dongchuan Road, Minhang District
Shanghai, 200240
China
City population 24,871,000

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