XiangTan University: Statistics

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#1700 of 14,131 In the World
#444 of 5,830 In Asia
#127 of 960 In China
#1 of 3 In Xiangtan
#311 of 4,453 For Chemical Engineering
Top50% For 112 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
37,057
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.xtu.edu.cn
Languages
Chinese
Acceptance rate
37%*

* XiangTan 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 RequirementsForeign students: for further information see CUCAS
Enrollment37,057
Full time employee1,488
Student:staff ratio25:1

Research profile

XiangTan University is a world-class research university with 29,032 scientific papers published and 415,107 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
29,032
Citations
415,107

XiangTan University majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
21,455 / 361,595
Physics
21,438 / 366,497
Chemistry
17,840 / 342,107
Quantum and Particle physics
17,158 / 310,298
Materials Science
14,899 / 299,378
Biology
14,257 / 276,215
Organic Chemistry
12,663 / 277,735
Environmental Science
12,385 / 165,983
Computer Science
10,614 / 109,256
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
10,346 / 71,513
Biochemistry
6,914 / 151,836
Metallurgical Engineering
6,812 / 135,819
Philosophy
6,585 / 41,223
Chemical Engineering
6,335 / 170,074
Geography and Cartography
6,294 / 59,158
Electrical Engineering
6,187 / 107,061
Mathematics
6,138 / 78,660
Nanotechnology
5,851 / 155,850
Political Science
5,779 / 26,139
Optical Engineering
5,750 / 113,385
Law
5,660 / 26,030
Physical chemistry
5,547 / 136,892
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,378 / 49,935
Geology
5,208 / 82,621
Business
5,186 / 35,815
Medicine
4,430 / 77,377
Ecology
4,094 / 59,955
Psychology
4,082 / 51,660
History
4,073 / 19,626
Statistics
3,790 / 47,240
Archaeology
3,750 / 19,463
Linguistics
3,676 / 20,933
Economics
3,612 / 26,330
Condensed Matter Physics
3,502 / 80,454
Sociology
3,471 / 12,510
Genetics
3,355 / 53,286
Mechanical Engineering
3,330 / 38,293
Machine Learning
3,048 / 34,213
Art & Design
2,786 / 13,943
Telecommunications
2,747 / 32,561

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 20 70
1994 10 25
1995 8 28
1996 24 44
1997 30 27
1998 39 46
1999 60 57
2000 143 83
2001 236 123
2002 285 219
2003 383 350
2004 651 428
2005 772 680
2006 1070 972
2007 1463 1352
2008 1428 2018
2009 1306 2576
2010 1303 3546
2011 1417 5145
2012 1108 6718
2013 971 8410
2014 964 10514
2015 899 11945
2016 892 14434
2017 902 16775
2018 1053 20696
2019 1307 26607
2020 1321 32114
2021 1552 38069
2022 2043 45774
2023 2218 52726
2024 1965 61675
2025 1318 61861
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns 14,000-23,000 per annum (CNY)

XiangTan University has financial aid programs.

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 XiangTan 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 No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor - Xueshi Xuewei Arts and Humanities, Design, Economics, Information Sciences, Law, Management, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Tourism
Master - Shuoshi Xuewei Applied Linguistics, Archiving, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chinese, Civil Engineering, Communication Arts, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Engineering Management, English Studies, Environmental Engineering, Finance, Fine Arts, Food Science, French Studies, Germanic Studies, History, Industrial Design, Information Management, Japanese, Journalism, Law, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Optical Technology, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Power Engineering, Public Administration, Social Work, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Telecommunications Engineering, Thermal Physics, Tourism, Translation and Interpretation, Transport Engineering
PhD - Boshi Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Comparative Literature, Demography and Population, Economics, Law, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanics, Organic Chemistry, Philosophical Schools, Philosophy, Physics, Public Administration, Statistics

Notable alumni

  1. Xu Zongheng

    Xu Zongheng
    Years
    1955-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Xu Zongheng is a Chinese politician who was the mayor of Shenzhen, Guangdong, China from June 2005 to June 2009. During his term of service, an agreement was reached on the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Innovation Circle to develop both cities into a metropolis.

XiangTan University faculties and divisions

Department/Division : College English Teaching English, Foreign Languages Education
Department/Division : Physical Education Physical Education
School : Art Fine Arts
School : Business Business Administration
School : Chemical Engineering Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Food Technology, Pharmacology
School : Chemistry Chemistry
School : Civil Engineering and Mechanics Civil Engineering, Mechanics
School : Continuing Education Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Furniture Design, Law
School : Foreign Languages English, Modern Languages
School : Information Engineering Information Technology
School : International Exchanges International Studies
School : Law Administrative Law, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, History of Law, International Law, Law
School : Literature and Journalism Journalism, Literature
School : Management Administration, Archiving, Information Management, Information Sciences, Library Science, Management, Public Administration
School : Material and Phoelectronic Physics Materials Engineering
School : Mathematics and Computational Science Applied Chemistry, Information Technology, Mathematics and Computer Science, Software Engineering, Statistics
School : Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
School : Philosophy and History History, Philosophy
School : Tourism Management Hotel Management, Human Resources, Tourism

General information

Alternative names XTU
湘潭大学
Founded 1958
Accreditation Ministry of Education
Motto Knowledge, Action and Virtue

Location and contacts

Address Yuhu District
Xiangtan, Hunan, 411105
China
City population 2,726,000

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