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🇨🇳Shanghai, China·Est. 1905Public

Fudan University

Humanities & economics in China

Global rank#38
shortlist
97.8aggregate score · 2 sourcesToo few sources for a meaningful chart
QS World University Rankings
2024 edition
#35
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
2024 edition
Unranked
US News Best Colleges (National Universities)
2024 edition
Unranked
US News Best Global Universities
2023–24 edition
Unranked
Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking)
2023 edition
Unranked
Center for World University Rankings
2024 edition
Unranked
Niche Best Colleges
2024 edition
Unranked
CWTS Leiden Ranking
2024 edition
#26

Ranking history

Real snapshots recorded each time this dataset is refreshed — never backfilled or estimated.

Ranking history over time
DateRankScore
August 3, 2026#3897.8
August 4, 2026#3897.8
August 5, 2026#3897.8
August 6, 2026#3897.8
August 7, 2026#3897.8
August 10, 2026#3897.8
August 15, 2026#3897.8
August 17, 2026#3897.8
August 20, 2026#3897.8

Admissions

Most recently published acceptance rate and enrolled-student score ranges. SAT/ACT and GPA are US-specific admissions measures, so they're only shown where applicable.

Applications / year
Acceptance rate
SAT (25th–75th)
ACT (25th–75th)
Avg. GPA

Not yet published for this university on Analects Proverbs.

Campus & outcomes

Class size, graduation and freshman retention rates, sticker tuition vs. what students actually pay after aid, how many receive it, post-graduation employment, research output, and a few real, commonly-cited top recruiters. Everything except ratio and enrollment is US-specific or approximate — papers/year and top employers in particular are rounded/illustrative, not exhaustive or precise database exports. Earnings figures and what they imply against cost are in their own section below.

Student : faculty
12:1
Undergrads
17,000
Grad rate (6-yr)
Tuition
Avg. net price
Employed within 6mo
Papers/year (approx.)
10,000
Classes under 20
Freshman retention
Receiving aid
Where grads work
China Construction BankHuaweiBank of ChinaAlibaba Group

Studying in China as an international student

International tuition is set per-university and remains low relative to Anglophone destinations. These are country-level figures for a typical bachelor's at a public university (2025–26 academic year) — not a quote for this university, which sets its own fees.

Typical tuition, non-national
$3,000–$10,000
per year, approx. USD
Typical living costs
$5,000–$10,000
per year, approx. USD
Funding routes
Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC); Confucius Institute Scholarships.

Subject strengths

An Analects Proverbs editorial estimate — derived from this university's specialty and overall standing, not pulled from a named subject ranking.

Ranking source comparison
SourceScore
CS92 out of 100
Eng86 out of 100
Business90 out of 100
Medicine88 out of 100
Law91 out of 100
Sciences86 out of 100
Social98 out of 100
Arts99 out of 100
Strongest in
Arts & HumanitiesSocial SciencesComputer Science
Computer Science
Engineering
Business
Medicine
Law & Policy
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Arts & Humanities

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Frequently asked questions

What is Fudan University's ranking?

Fudan University ranks #38 on Analects Proverbs's combined score of 97.8/100, aggregated across 2 major published rankings.

What is Fudan University known for?

Humanities & economics in China. Its strongest subject areas, by our editorial estimate, are Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences, Computer Science.