Soochow University, Taiwan: Statistics

Updated:

EduRank

Soochow University, Taiwan logo
EduRank.org best universities badge
Position Category
#1905 of 14,131 In the World
#516 of 5,830 In Asia
#28 of 144 In Taiwan
#9 of 28 In Taipei
#843 of 1,255 For Actuarial Science
Top50% For 59 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Enrollment
13,234
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.scu.edu.tw
Languages
Chinese;English
Acceptance rate
54%*

* Soochow University, Taiwan 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 RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarAugust to July (August - January; February-July)
Enrollment13,234
Full time employee426
Student:staff ratio31:1

Research profile

Soochow University, Taiwan has published 5,992 scientific papers with 88,469 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Medicine, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Mathematics, and Genetics.

Publications
5,992
Citations
88,469

Soochow University, Taiwan majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
3,339 / 52,707
Chemistry
2,875 / 42,453
Engineering
2,862 / 46,587
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,699 / 45,438
Physics
2,490 / 36,465
Medicine
2,449 / 29,841
Computer Science
2,436 / 42,082
Environmental Science
2,305 / 40,350
Mathematics
1,805 / 31,296
Genetics
1,793 / 27,237
Biochemistry
1,738 / 26,336
Political Science
1,616 / 32,051
Law
1,592 / 31,903
Quantum and Particle physics
1,565 / 24,694
Organic Chemistry
1,478 / 26,169
Psychology
1,467 / 27,997
Business
1,424 / 32,633
Materials Science
1,376 / 20,538
Philosophy
1,302 / 23,425
Statistics
1,284 / 24,538
Economics
1,205 / 20,273
Geography and Cartography
1,186 / 15,452
Pathology
1,066 / 10,671
Geology
1,012 / 21,696
Sociology
996 / 18,813
History
972 / 13,142
Ecology
966 / 21,401
Archaeology
934 / 12,934
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
919 / 13,810
Paleontology
762 / 17,167
Machine Learning
752 / 16,404
Linguistics
696 / 12,019
Psychiatry
667 / 7,243
Finance
617 / 13,255
Management
610 / 13,708
Metallurgical Engineering
592 / 9,830
Surgery
574 / 5,162
Art & Design
556 / 8,701
Immunology
556 / 5,830
Electrical Engineering
532 / 7,973

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 9 41
1994 9 45
1995 28 49
1996 34 65
1997 35 70
1998 42 132
1999 45 136
2000 41 199
2001 57 233
2002 80 387
2003 60 518
2004 68 701
2005 62 775
2006 81 939
2007 84 978
2008 114 1332
2009 117 1715
2010 160 1921
2011 167 2285
2012 158 2810
2013 353 3253
2014 512 3521
2015 343 3766
2016 188 3757
2017 172 3834
2018 212 4590
2019 309 4995
2020 440 6237
2021 422 7494
2022 449 7880
2023 464 8419
2024 330 8462
2025 322 7652
Academic rankings

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 Soochow University, Taiwan.

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 Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
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's Degree Accountancy, Administration, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Chinese, Computer Science, Economics, Education, English, German, Germanic Studies, History, Information Management, International Business, Japanese, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Microbiology, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology
Master's Degree Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Chinese, Computer Science, Economics, English, German, Germanic Studies, History, International Business, Japanese, Law, Literature, Mathematics, Microbiology, Music, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology
Doctorate Chinese, Economics, Japanese, Law, Microbiology, Political Sciences

Soochow University, Taiwan alumni

  1. Daniel Han

    Daniel Han
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1957-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Han Kuo-yu, also known by his English name Daniel Han, is a Taiwanese politician and retired Republic of China Army officer who has served as the president of the Legislative Yuan since 2024.

  2. Chiang Hsiao-yen

    Chiang Hsiao-yen
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1942-.. (age 84)
    Occupations
    diplomatpolitician
    Biography

    Chiang Hsiao-yen, also known by his English name John Chiang, formerly surnamed Chang (章; Zhāng), is a Taiwanese politician affiliated with the Kuomintang. He is the speculated illegitimate son of Chiang Ching-kuo, former leader of the Republic of China, which would make him the grandson of Chiang Kai-shek.

  3. Chiang Wei-kuo

    Chiang Wei-kuo
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1916-1997 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Chiang Wei-kuo, also known as Wego Chiang, was the adopted son of Republic of China President Chiang Kai-shek, the adoptive brother of President Chiang Ching-kuo, a retired Army general, and an important figure in the Kuomintang. His courtesy names were Jian'gao (建鎬) and Niantang (念堂). Chiang served in the Wehrmacht before fighting in the Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War.

  4. Li Jing

    Li Jing
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1962-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    actortelevision presenter
    Biography

    Regine Wu, known professionally as Li Jing (Chinese: 利菁; pinyin: Lì Jìng), is a Taiwanese television show hostess and model who is notable for being Taiwan's first mainstream transgender entertainer. Due to her time spent hosting shopping channel programs on Eastern Television's Shopping Channel (ETTV Shopping), she has been referred to as the "Queen of the Shopping Channel" in Taiwan.

All 31 notable alumni

Soochow University, Taiwan faculties and divisions

School : Arts and Social Sciences Chinese, Education, History, Human Rights, Music, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Teacher Training
School : Business Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Information Management, Information Sciences, International Business
School : Foreign Languages and Cultures English, English Studies, German, Germanic Studies, Japanese
School : Law Law
School : Science Chemistry, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Psychology

General information

Alternative names SCU
東吳大學
Founded 1899
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Unto A Full Grown Man

Location and contacts

Address 70 Linshi Road Shihlin
Taipei, 111
Taiwan
City population 2,443,000

Soochow University, Taiwan in social media