Tzu Chi University: Statistics

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#3083 of 14,131 In the World
#1001 of 5,830 In Asia
#47 of 144 In Taiwan
#1 of 2 In Hualien
#338 of 1,772 For Urology
Top50% For 55 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Religion
Buddhist
Enrollment
3,038
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.tcu.edu.tw
Languages
Chinese;English
Acceptance rate
50%*

* Tzu Chi 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 RequirementsSenior high school certificate and entrance examination. Selection through either a new version of the Joint University Entrance Examinations or by application and general (SAT II like) examination
Academic CalendarAugust to July (August - January; February-July)
Enrollment3,038

Research profile

Tzu Chi University has published 10,212 scientific papers with 178,730 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Pathology, Biochemistry, Surgery, Psychology, Computer Science, and Psychiatry.

Publications
10,212
Citations
178,730

Tzu Chi University majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
9,284 / 160,902
Biology
8,092 / 152,529
Genetics
5,612 / 114,304
Chemistry
5,225 / 109,035
Pathology
5,016 / 87,715
Biochemistry
4,679 / 99,775
Surgery
4,045 / 60,215
Psychology
3,885 / 64,569
Computer Science
3,283 / 54,559
Psychiatry
2,866 / 46,912
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,730 / 43,979
Immunology
2,517 / 49,052
Engineering
2,494 / 44,774
Mathematics
2,156 / 36,225
Physics
2,126 / 38,363
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
2,087 / 27,028
Statistics
2,037 / 34,739
Oncology and Cancer research
1,976 / 44,971
Environmental Science
1,871 / 30,905
Neuroscience
1,708 / 31,307
Anatomy and Physiology
1,690 / 26,220
Organic Chemistry
1,577 / 38,413
Pharmacology
1,421 / 28,598
Sociology
1,332 / 22,629
Anesthesiology
1,192 / 19,449
Cardiology
1,148 / 18,986
Public Health
1,059 / 18,311
Demography
1,009 / 17,054
Geology
980 / 17,790
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
967 / 15,453
Philosophy
965 / 16,267
Paleontology
880 / 15,545
Political Science
863 / 13,799
Law
849 / 13,701
Quantum and Particle physics
776 / 14,898
Physical Therapy
756 / 12,927
Optical Engineering
754 / 12,859
Nursing
727 / 10,778
Materials Science
713 / 15,232
Urology
698 / 12,499

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 1 4
1993 0 0
1994 1 2
1995 3 1
1996 3 2
1997 4 9
1998 7 12
1999 19 25
2000 29 69
2001 55 154
2002 80 240
2003 71 397
2004 103 589
2005 142 816
2006 179 1216
2007 209 1744
2008 251 2331
2009 309 2987
2010 375 3472
2011 429 4379
2012 440 5367
2013 534 6287
2014 465 7162
2015 517 8086
2016 504 8516
2017 519 9284
2018 578 10227
2019 664 11435
2020 699 14522
2021 796 17649
2022 808 19282
2023 707 20135
2024 664 20471
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

Bachelor's Degree Biological and Life Sciences, Child Care and Development, Communication Studies, Development Studies, Family Studies, Literature, Medical Technology, Nursing, Oriental Studies, Public Health, Social Work
Master's Degree Anthropology, Cell Biology, Cultural Studies, Education, Genetics, Health Sciences, Medicine, Molecular Biology, Neurosciences, Nursing, Pharmacology, Religious Studies, Social Work, Toxicology
Doctorate Medicine, Pharmacy

Tzu Chi University faculties and divisions

College : Education and Communication Communication Studies, Education
College : Life Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology
College : Medicine Medicine
Department/Division : Child Development and Family Learning Child Care and Development, Family Studies
Department/Division : Communication Studies Communication Studies
Department/Division : Human Resources English, Human Resources, Philology, Social Work
Department/Division : Laboratory Medicine and Biotechnology Biotechnology, Laboratory Techniques
Department/Division : Medical Information Technologies Medical Technology
Department/Division : Medicine Medicine
Department/Division : Oriental Literature Literature
Department/Division : Physical Therapy Physical Therapy
Department/Division : Social Work Social Work
Graduate School : Education Education
Graduate School : Pharmacology and Toxicology Pharmacology, Toxicology
Graduate School : Public Health Public Health
Graduate School : Religion and Culture Cultural Studies, Religious Studies
Graduate School : Social Work Social Work
Institute : Medical Science Medicine
School : Nursing Nursing
School : Public Health Public Health

General information

Alternative names TCU
慈濟大學
Founded 1994
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Kindness, Compassion, Joy and Unselfish Giving
Colors green, silver

Location and contacts

Address 701, Section 3, Chung Yan Road
Hualien, 97004
Taiwan
City population 99,000

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