National Central University: Statistics

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Acceptance rate

30%

Enrollment

10,829

Languages

Chinese;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Doctorate

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate30%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination or equivalent
Academic CalendarAugust to June (August - January; February-June)
Enrollment10,829

We've calculated the 30% acceptance rate for National Central University 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.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at National Central University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

National Central University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up National Central University.

College : Earth Sciences

Astronomy and Space Science Earth Sciences Geology Health Sciences Marine Science and Oceanography Meteorology Organic Chemistry Physics Seismology Water Science

College : Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Computer Engineering Computer Networks Computer Science Educational Technology Electrical Engineering Information Technology Software Engineering Telecommunications Engineering

College : Engineering

Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Energy Engineering Engineering Environmental Engineering Materials Engineering Mechanical Engineering

College : Hakka Studies

Cultural Studies Government Law Native Language Social Sciences

College : Liberal Arts

Art History Arts and Humanities Asian Studies Chinese Cultural Studies English Fine Arts French History Literature Opera Philosophy Teacher Training Visual Arts

College : Management

Accountancy Business Administration Economics Finance Human Resources Industrial and Production Economics Industrial Management Information Management Management

College : Science

Astronomy and Space Science Biological and Life Sciences Biology Chemistry Cognitive Sciences Computer Science Mathematics Natural Sciences Neurosciences Optics Physics Statistics

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 National Central University.

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 Yes Yes Yes

Master's Degree

Accountancy Astronomy and Space Science Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biomedical Engineering Biophysics Business Administration Chemical Engineering Chemistry Chinese Civil Engineering Cognitive Sciences Computer Engineering Computer Networks Construction Engineering Cultural Studies Development Studies Earth Sciences Economics Electrical Engineering Energy Engineering English Environmental Engineering Finance Fine Arts French Geology Geophysics Human Resources Industrial and Production Economics Industrial Management Information Management International Studies Literature Management Marine Science and Oceanography Materials Engineering Mathematics Native Language Neurosciences Optical Technology Optics Philosophy Physics Software Engineering Statistics Teacher Training Telecommunications Engineering Water Science

Doctorate

Astronomy and Space Science Biological and Life Sciences Biology Biomedical Engineering Biophysics Business Administration Chemical Engineering Chemistry Chinese Civil Engineering Cognitive Sciences Computer Engineering Construction Engineering Cultural Studies Earth Sciences Economics Educational Technology Electrical Engineering Energy Engineering Environmental Engineering Finance Geology Geophysics Human Resources Industrial and Production Economics Industrial Management Information Management Literature Marine Science and Oceanography Materials Engineering Mathematics Meteorology Native Language Neurosciences Optical Technology Optics Philosophy Statistics Teacher Training Telecommunications Engineering Water Science

Research profile

National Central University is a world-class research university with 41,872 scientific papers published and 946,755 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Biology, Materials Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Organic Chemistry.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
31,015 / 689,755
Physics
29,204 / 680,355
Quantum and Particle physics
23,036 / 551,790
Chemistry
22,317 / 511,272
Computer Science
20,770 / 428,102
Environmental Science
18,661 / 435,173
Biology
18,038 / 428,569
Materials Science
16,693 / 363,261
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
13,055 / 313,216
Organic chemistry
12,751 / 312,774
Geology
11,955 / 270,657
Optics
10,836 / 216,618
Geography and Cartography
10,437 / 252,052
Mathematics
10,236 / 252,283
Electrical Engineering
9,814 / 194,839
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9,384 / 176,338
Telecommunications
7,544 / 142,100
Statistics
7,433 / 188,529
Philosophy
6,795 / 145,769
Medicine
6,775 / 158,055
Astrophysics and Astronomy
6,722 / 194,225
Business
6,649 / 172,976
Metallurgy
6,364 / 166,171
Biochemistry
6,154 / 167,738
Psychology
5,999 / 161,769
Ecology
5,695 / 137,248
Computer Vision
5,435 / 104,262
Nanotechnology
5,318 / 110,767
Computer Networking
5,242 / 92,490
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
5,189 / 117,220
Nuclear Physics
5,086 / 191,071
Paleontology
4,999 / 114,496
Political Science
4,769 / 128,296
Genetics
4,762 / 120,864
Law
4,699 / 126,308
Physical
4,624 / 122,487
Mechanical Engineering
4,465 / 86,462
Chemical Engineering
4,380 / 118,679
Machine Learning
4,368 / 100,520
Linguistics
4,036 / 88,555

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

14 Notable alumni

Liu Yizheng

1. Liu Yizheng

1880-1956 (aged 76)
historian librarian calligrapher
Liu Yizheng was a Chinese historian, calligrapher, librarian, cultural scholar, educator, and academic leader. He is known for his personal charisma, spirit and eruditeness. In modern Chinese academic field, it is said that the number of famous experts in various fields including in literature, history, geography, philosophy and even natural science he educated and enlighted was the most. Liu Yizheng...
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Liu Xiao

2. Liu Xiao

1908-1988 (aged 80)
diplomat politician
Liu Xiao was a Chinese diplomat. He was born in Hunan. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in 1926. He was Ambassador of China to the Soviet Union (1955–1962) and Albania (April–September 1967).
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Wu Mingyi

3. Wu Mingyi

1971-. (aged 55)
university teacher writer artist
Wu Ming-yi is a multidisciplinary Taiwanese writer and scholar. Wu has published collections of essays, short stories and novels. He is best known for his novels The Man with the Compound Eyes and The Stolen Bicycle, the latter of which was longlisted for the International Booker Prize in 2018.
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Wu Tze-cheng

4. Wu Tze-cheng

1945-. (aged 81)
politician
Wu Tze-cheng, sometimes transliterated Wu Ze-Cheng, is a Taiwanese politician who served as the minister without portfolio of the executive yuan and the minister of the Public Construction Commission. He had also served as the acting Magistrate of Yilan County and the last governor of the Taiwan provincial government.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names NCU國立中央大學
Founded 1915
Motto Sincerity and Simplicity
Academic calendar August to June (August - January; February-June)
Address 300, Jhong-da Road Jhongli, Taoyuan, 320 Taiwan
City Population 2,353,000
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