Southwest Petroleum University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1434 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #403 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #154 of 960 | In China |
| #1 of 3 | In Nanchong |
| #3 of 1,251 | For Petroleum Engineering |
| Top50% | For 85 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 34,755
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.swpu.edu.cn
- Languages
- Chinese
- Acceptance rate
- 44%*
* Southwest Petroleum 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
| Enrollment | 34,755 |
|---|---|
| Full time employee | 1,797 |
| Student:staff ratio | 19:1 |
Research profile
Southwest Petroleum University is a world-class research university with 20,952 scientific papers published and 199,559 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Biology, Geology, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Metallurgical Engineering.
Southwest Petroleum University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 1 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 11 | 2 |
| 1998 | 21 | 0 |
| 1999 | 26 | 3 |
| 2000 | 53 | 9 |
| 2001 | 47 | 19 |
| 2002 | 51 | 23 |
| 2003 | 66 | 31 |
| 2004 | 139 | 57 |
| 2005 | 187 | 82 |
| 2006 | 246 | 88 |
| 2007 | 425 | 145 |
| 2008 | 432 | 184 |
| 2009 | 532 | 314 |
| 2010 | 710 | 393 |
| 2011 | 859 | 525 |
| 2012 | 744 | 739 |
| 2013 | 705 | 1127 |
| 2014 | 750 | 1672 |
| 2015 | 852 | 2588 |
| 2016 | 827 | 4068 |
| 2017 | 929 | 6536 |
| 2018 | 1235 | 10550 |
| 2019 | 1607 | 17236 |
| 2020 | 1695 | 23603 |
| 2021 | 1973 | 31063 |
| 2022 | 2703 | 42911 |
| 2023 | 2747 | 49120 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Southwest Petroleum 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.
| Program | Tuition (CNY) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | 20,000 - 24,000 |
| Master's Degree | 28,000 - 32,000 |
| Doctoral Degree | 35,000 - 40,000 |
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 Southwest Petroleum 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 | 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 | No | No | No |
| Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei | Arts and Humanities, Computer Science, Economics, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Information Sciences, Law, Management, Natural Sciences |
|---|---|
| Master - Shuoshi Xuewei | Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Economics, Electronics and Automation, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Geological Engineering, Geology, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Technology, Instrument Making, Law, Linguistics, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Power Engineering, Social Work, Software Engineering, Statistics, Thermal Physics, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Management |
| PhD - Boshi | Petroleum and Gas Engineering, Transport Engineering |
Southwest Petroleum University faculties and divisions
| Academy : Continuing Education and Networking | Law, Modern Languages, Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
|---|---|
| Centre : Engineering Training | Engineering |
| College : Applied Technology | Technology |
| College : Arts | Arts and Humanities |
| Department/Division : Foreign Languages | Applied Linguistics, English, Foreign Languages Education, Linguistics, Modern Languages |
| Institute : Petroleum Engineering | Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
| Institute : Physical Education | Physical Education, Sports |
| School : Arts and Law | Law |
| School : Chemistry and Chemical Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Safety Engineering |
| School : Civil Engineering and Architecture | Architecture, Civil Engineering |
| School : Computer Science | Computer Science, Information Technology |
| School : Economics and Management | Business Administration, Economics, Management, Marketing |
| School : Electronics and Information Engineering | Electronic Engineering, Information Technology |
| School : Material Science and Engineering | Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Materials Engineering, Physical Chemistry, Polymer and Plastics Technology |
| School : Mechanical and Electrical Engineering | Electrical Engineering, Machine Building, Management, Mechanical Engineering |
| School : Political Science | Political Sciences |
| School : Resources and Environmental Engineering | Environmental Engineering, Geochemistry, Geography, Geological Engineering, Geology, Information Technology, Mineralogy, Natural Resources, Paleontology, Surveying and Mapping |
| School : Science | Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Computer Science, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Petroleum and Gas Engineering |
General information
| Alternative names | SWPU 西南石油大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1958 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
Location and contacts
| Address | Chengdu Campus 8 Xindu Avenue Chengdu, Sichuan, 610500 China |
|---|---|
| City population | 5,608,000 |