Tongji University: Statistics

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#290 of 14,131 In the World
#36 of 5,830 In Asia
#18 of 960 In China
#3 of 35 In Shanghai
#3 of 3,470 For Civil Engineering
Top100 For 34 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
37,000
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
Chinese;English;German
Acceptance rate
36%*

* Tongji 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 RequirementsNational College Entrance Examination (Gaokao)
Academic CalendarSeptember to July (September - January; February-June; June-July)
Enrollment37,000
Full time employee2,814
Student:staff ratio13:1

Research profile

Tongji University is a world-class research university with 127,899 scientific papers published and 1,793,197 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Geology.

Publications
127,899
Citations
1,793,197

Tongji University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
93,046 / 1,292,685
Physics
78,505 / 1,156,166
Chemistry
77,556 / 1,354,062
Biology
68,053 / 1,207,959
Environmental Science
66,477 / 896,826
Computer Science
55,788 / 638,753
Quantum and Particle physics
53,531 / 828,512
Materials Science
50,488 / 859,405
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
44,794 / 490,115
Geology
39,923 / 558,135
Medicine
38,271 / 590,475
Organic Chemistry
37,222 / 770,671
Geography and Cartography
34,554 / 408,783
Biochemistry
32,242 / 695,773
Mathematics
30,527 / 347,319
Genetics
30,145 / 573,863
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
27,047 / 277,432
Statistics
24,412 / 291,286
Ecology
23,086 / 365,069
Business
23,023 / 212,900
Structural Engineering
22,108 / 209,787
Electrical Engineering
20,827 / 312,463
Metallurgical Engineering
20,545 / 390,105
Optical Engineering
20,468 / 312,023
Philosophy
20,213 / 204,510
History
20,131 / 230,067
Archaeology
19,818 / 229,275
Paleontology
19,747 / 292,785
Mechanical Engineering
19,374 / 181,982
Psychology
18,557 / 234,860
Pathology
17,622 / 272,526
Political Science
16,956 / 163,879
Law
16,738 / 163,070
Machine Learning
16,288 / 196,625
Chemical Engineering
15,538 / 402,861
Telecommunications
14,301 / 169,464
Civil Engineering
14,210 / 130,002
Management
13,708 / 137,123
Geotechnical Engineering
13,311 / 162,014
Physical chemistry
12,896 / 322,815

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 94 102
1992 94 77
1993 107 115
1994 102 151
1995 81 173
1996 101 191
1997 108 211
1998 155 279
1999 216 429
2000 308 489
2001 481 702
2002 584 809
2003 761 1234
2004 1364 1592
2005 1987 2342
2006 2715 3333
2007 3385 4537
2008 3869 6395
2009 4600 9180
2010 4884 12527
2011 5494 17858
2012 5135 23179
2013 5801 32533
2014 5899 43462
2015 5594 55502
2016 5528 69699
2017 6145 86889
2018 7043 113508
2019 8085 145992
2020 9329 192485
2021 10650 251972
2022 12283 315679
2023 13008 357040
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 20,000-104,000 per annum (CNY)

Tongji University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 Tongji 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 Agriculture, Architecture and Planning, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Fine Arts, Management, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Performing Arts
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Agriculture, Applied Linguistics, Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Bioengineering, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Design, Education, Educational Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering Management, English Studies, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Finance, Foreigners Education, Geological Engineering, Geophysics, Germanic Studies, Heating and Refrigeration, Hydraulic Engineering, Industrial and Production Economics, Industrial Design, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, International Business, International Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, International Studies, Japanese, Journalism, Landscape Architecture, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Metallurgical Engineering, Music, Pharmacy, Philosophical Schools, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Private Administration, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Rural Planning, Software Engineering, Stomatology, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Town Planning, Transport Engineering
PhD - Boshi Architecture, Automotive Engineering, Biology, Business Administration, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, English Studies, Environmental Studies, Geological Engineering, Geophysics, Germanic Studies, Heating and Refrigeration, Industrial Engineering, Information Sciences, Japanese, Landscape Architecture, Linguistics, Marine Science and Oceanography, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Medicine, Microelectronics, Midwifery, Natural Resources, Philosophical Schools, Philosophy, Philosophy of Education, Physics, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Rural Planning, Software Engineering, Statistics, Stomatology, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Thermal Physics, Town Planning, Transport Engineering

Tongji University alumni

  1. Chen Pokong

    Chen Pokong
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    journalisthuman rights activistwriterpolitical activist
    Biography

    Chen Pokong, also known as Jinsong Chen (Chinese: 陳勁松), is a Chinese-American columnist, political commentator, author, television pundit and YouTuber. Chen played a key role in organizing the democracy movement during the 1989 democracy protest in China, for which he was imprisoned and subsequently exiled to the United States.

  2. Oliver Blume

    Oliver Blume
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Enrolled in Tongji University
    Graduated with Doctor of Engineering
    Occupations
    engineerbusiness executiveexecutiveentrepreneur
    Biography

    Oliver Blume is a German manager and CEO of Volkswagen Group. He is also simultaneously the CEO of Porsche.

  3. Wang Shu

    Wang Shu
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Enrolled in Tongji University
    In 2000 graduated with Doctor of Philosophy in architecture
    Occupations
    university teacherarchitectpedagogue
    Biography

    Wang Shu is a Chinese architect based in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. He is the dean of the School of Architecture of the China Academy of Art. With his practice partner and wife Lu Wenyu, he founded the firm Amateur Architecture Studio. In 2012, Wang became the first Chinese citizen to win the Pritzker Prize, the world's top prize in architecture. The award was the subject of some controversy since the Pritzker committee did not also award Lu Wenyu, his wife and architectural partner, despite their years of collaboration.

  4. Wan Gang

    Wan Gang
    Born in
    China Flag China
    Years
    1952-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Wan Gang is a Chinese expert on automobiles and retired politician. He was formerly the president of Tongji University (2002–2007), the Minister of Science and Technology, the chairman of the China Zhi Gong Party, and a vice chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (2008–2023).

All 20 notable alumni

Tongji University faculties and divisions

Campus : Sino-Italian Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering
College : Aerospace Engineering and Mechanic Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics
College : Applied Sciences Automotive Engineering, Building Technologies, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
College : Architecture and Urban Planning Architecture, Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Tourism, Town Planning
College : Arts and Communications Advertising and Publicity, Communication Arts, Fine Arts, Journalism, Literature, Mass Communication, Music, Performing Arts, Photography, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Visual Arts
College : Automotive Engineering Automotive Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Management, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Power Engineering, Transport Management
College : Civil Engineering Bridge Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Geological Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Information Technology, Natural Resources, Safety Engineering, Structural Architecture, Surveying and Mapping, Water Science
College : Electronics and Information Engineering Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Information Technology, Microelectronics, Software Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
College : Environmental Science and Engineering Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Waste Management, Water Management
College : Foreign Languages Applied Linguistics, English, German, Japanese, Linguistics, Literature, Modern Languages
College : Graduate Study Administrative Law, Automotive Engineering, Business Administration, Constitutional Law, Electronics and Automation, Information Technology, Machine Building, Management
College : Law / Intellectual Property Institute Administrative Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, International Law, Law
College : Life Science and Technology Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurology, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Safety Engineering
College : Material Science and Engineering Building Technologies, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Engineering, Nanotechnology, Physics, Polymer and Plastics Technology
College : Mechanical Engineering Automotive Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Heating and Refrigeration, Industrial Engineering, Machine Building, Mechanical Engineering, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Thermal Engineering, Thermal Physics
College : Ocean and Earth Science Coastal Studies, Earth Sciences, Environmental Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Information Management, Information Technology, Marine Science and Oceanography, Mineralogy, Seismology, Software Engineering
College : Sciences Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Chemistry, Educational Technology, Environmental Studies, Inorganic Chemistry, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanics, Operations Research, Optical Technology, Optics, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Solid State Physics, Sound Engineering (Acoustics), Statistics
College : Software Engineering Computer Engineering, Software Engineering
College : Traffic and Transportation Engineering Railway Engineering, Road Engineering, Transport and Communications, Transport Engineering, Transport Management
College : Women's Computer Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computer Science, Design, Public Administration, Visual Arts
Course/Programme : Business Administration Business Administration, Management
Institute : Engineering and Management Artificial Intelligence, Business Administration, Environmental Engineering, Information Technology, International Business
Institute : Environment and Sustainable Development Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies
Institute : Technology English, Technology
Institute : Vocational and Technical Education Business Administration, Civil Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Teacher Training, Technology Education, Vocational Education
School : Economics and Management Accountancy, Business Administration, E-Business/Commerce, Economics, Finance, Government, Human Resources, Information Management, Information Sciences, International Business, Management, Marketing, Real Estate, Transport Management
School : Film Art Education, Cinema and Television, Dance, Film, Performing Arts
School : Liberal Arts Adult Education, Aesthetics, Arts and Humanities, Chinese, Cinema and Television, Comparative Literature, Economics, Educational Technology, Ethics, Film, Higher Education, International Relations and Diplomacy, Literature, Opera, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, Theatre, Vocational Education
School : Medicine Anatomy, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cardiology, Dermatology, Embryology and Reproduction Biology, Epidemiology, Food Science, Histology, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Medicine, Nutrition, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Statistics, Stomatology, Surgery, Traditional Eastern Medicine, Venereology

General information

Alternative names 同济大学
Founded 1907
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto 同舟共济
Colors blue

Location and contacts

Address 1239 Siping Road
Shanghai, 200092
China
City population 24,871,000

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