Shantou University: Statistics

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#2330 of 14,131 In the World
#723 of 5,830 In Asia
#267 of 960 In China
#1 of 2 In Shantou
#349 of 1,002 For Optometry
Top50% For 128 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
40%
Enrollment
11,123
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.stu.edu.cn
Languages
Chinese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate40%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school, National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) Foreign students: for further information see CUCAS
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - January; February-July)
Enrollment11,123

We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Shantou 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

Shantou University is a world-class research university with 26,191 scientific papers published and 407,645 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Genetics, Biochemistry, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
26,191
Citations
407,645

Shantou University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
18,603 / 327,719
Chemistry
15,612 / 299,084
Medicine
15,286 / 240,223
Genetics
12,257 / 223,598
Biochemistry
11,304 / 221,494
Engineering
11,236 / 196,312
Physics
10,328 / 166,812
Computer Science
9,642 / 141,832
Environmental Science
9,095 / 164,514
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
7,498 / 104,141
Pathology
7,277 / 124,713
Organic Chemistry
6,706 / 149,955
Quantum and Particle physics
6,145 / 103,116
Psychology
6,094 / 77,772
Mathematics
5,518 / 77,256
Materials Science
5,223 / 107,834
Surgery
5,163 / 57,574
Geology
4,669 / 89,585
Immunology
4,630 / 81,624
Statistics
4,608 / 68,294
Oncology and Cancer research
4,604 / 81,590
Geography and Cartography
3,823 / 63,691
Ecology
3,787 / 77,255
Philosophy
3,705 / 41,201
Optical Engineering
3,602 / 52,908
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,481 / 42,066
Psychiatry
3,436 / 41,154
Political Science
3,200 / 43,732
Law
3,144 / 43,465
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
3,107 / 31,960
Paleontology
3,093 / 59,099
Machine Learning
2,675 / 37,732
Sociology
2,622 / 35,546
Business
2,593 / 31,761
History
2,561 / 46,168
Archaeology
2,472 / 45,914
Neuroscience
2,309 / 33,757
Linguistics
2,234 / 25,253
Metallurgical Engineering
2,161 / 52,523
Electrical Engineering
2,021 / 44,032

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 16 11
1993 14 19
1994 17 16
1995 21 18
1996 35 30
1997 54 48
1998 70 68
1999 101 96
2000 113 111
2001 133 152
2002 220 330
2003 267 439
2004 476 626
2005 593 977
2006 714 1664
2007 672 2195
2008 738 3129
2009 742 4160
2010 758 5246
2011 795 6379
2012 799 7524
2013 867 8849
2014 883 10859
2015 787 11850
2016 786 13568
2017 930 15778
2018 1190 18662
2019 1446 23314
2020 1836 35782
2021 2123 45940
2022 2662 54340
2023 2748 61102
2024 2397 69949
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 5,510-10,000 per annum (CNY)

Shantou 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 Shantou 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, Engineering, Law, Management, Mathematics and Computer Science, Medicine, Nursing
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Business Administration, Engineering, Public Administration

Shantou University faculties and divisions

Centre : Chinese Language Training Chinese
Centre : English English
Department/Division : Physical Education Physical Education
Department/Division : Social Sciences Social Sciences
Faculty : Engineering Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Liberal Arts Arts and Humanities, Chinese, English
Faculty : Science Biology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics
School : Art and Design Arts and Humanities, Design
School : Business Accountancy, Business Administration, International Business
School : Continuing Education Continuing Education
School : Journalism and Communication Advertising and Publicity, Communication Arts, Journalism
School : Medicine Medicine, Nursing

General information

Alternative names STU
汕头大学
Founded 1981
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Solidarity, Diligence, Practice, Innovation

Location and contacts

Address 243 Daxue Road
Shantou, Guangdong, 515063
China
City population 5,502,000

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