Central Academy of Drama Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6217 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2329 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #502 of 960 | In China |
| #50 of 59 | In Beijing |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 9%
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.zhongxi.cn
- Languages
- Chinese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 9% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao) |
| Academic Calendar | September to June |
We've calculated the 9% acceptance rate for Central Academy of Drama 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
Central Academy of Drama has published 76 scientific papers with 54 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Art & Design, Philosophy, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Political Science, Law, Fashion Design, and Sociology.
Central Academy of Drama majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21 | 4 |
| 2023 | 17 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 | 19 |
| 2025 | 6 | 30 |
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 Central Academy of Drama.
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 | No | No | No |
| Business | No | No | No |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | No | No | No |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | No | No | No |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | No | No | No |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | No | No | No |
| Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei | Theatre |
|---|---|
| Master - Shuoshi Xuewei | Arts and Humanities, Cinema and Television, Display and Stage Design, Literature, Performing Arts, Theatre |
| PhD - Boshi | Arts and Humanities, Cinema and Television, Literature, Performing Arts, Theatre |
Central Academy of Drama alumni
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Zhang Ziyi
- Occupations
- actormodelfilm actordancerstage actor
- Biography
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Zhang Ziyi, sometimes credited Ziyi Zhang, is a Chinese actress, known for playing independent and strong-willed characters. Born and raised in Beijing, Zhang was admitted to the Central Academy of Drama in 1996. That year, she made her acting debut in the television film Touching Starlight (1996). After her breakout role in Zhang Yimou's The Road Home (1999), which won her Best Actress at the 2000 Hundred Flowers Awards, she gained international fame for her performance in Ang Lee's wuxia film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000).
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Yang Yang
- Occupations
- television actordancersingerfilm actor
- Biography
-
Yang Yang is a Chinese actor. He is known as one of the "Big Four" or "Four Major Traffic Stars" alongside Li Yifeng, Lu Han and Kris Wu, due to their immense popularity and influence in mainland China. He made his acting debut in the Chinese television drama The Dream of Red Mansions (2010). Since then, he has received recognition for his roles in television dramas The Lost Tomb (2015), The Whirlwind Girl (2015), Love O2O (2016), Martial Universe (2018), The King's Avatar (2019), You Are My Glory (2021), Glory of Special Forces (2022), Who Rules The World (2022), Fireworks of My Heart (2023), The Immortal Ascension (2025) and films The Left Ear (2015), I Belonged to You (2016), Once Upon a Time (2017), Vanguard (2020).
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Gong Li
- Enrolled in the Central Academy of Drama
- Studied in 1985
- Occupations
- actorfilm actor
- Biography
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Gong Li is a Chinese-born actress. Known for her versatility and naturalistic performances, she is regarded as one of the best actresses in Chinese cinema. She starred in three of the four Chinese-language films that have been nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film.
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Tiffany Tang
- Occupations
- actortelevision producer
- Biography
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Tang Yan, also known as Tiffany Tang, is a Chinese actress and singer. She is known for her roles in the television series Chinese Paladin 3 (2009), My Daughters (2011), Perfect Couple (2014), My Sunshine (2015), The Princess Weiyoung (2016), and Blossoms Shanghai (2023).
Central Academy of Drama faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Directing | Theatre |
|---|---|
| Department/Division : Drama Literature | Ancient Civilizations, History, Literature, Modern History, Writing |
| Department/Division : Performing | Acting |
| Department/Division : Stage Art | Art Management, Design, Display and Stage Design, Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing, Visual Arts |
| Department/Division : Stage Management | Theatre |
| Department/Division : TV Arts | Cinema and Television, Film, Information Sciences, Mass Communication, Performing Arts, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Video |
General information
| Alternative names | 中央戏剧学院 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1950 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education |
| Colors | red, white |
Location and contacts
| Address | Dongmianhua Hutong 39, Dongcheng District Beijing, 100710 China |
|---|---|
| City population | 21,893,000 |