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University of Science And Technology of China

中国科学技术大学

Hefei, China
SectorPublic research university
Founded1958
Enrollment16,718
Student : Staff6:1

UNIVERSITY RANKINGS

Rankings Overview

Latest recorded results. Editions and methodologies differ by ranking.

#134

Score 63.9

Down 2 places vs 2026

THE2027

#51

Score 76.3

Same position as 2026

ARWU2026

#39

Score 35.8

Up 1 place vs 2025

U.S. News2027

#59

Score 73.2

Up 12 places vs 2026

DECADE PERFORMANCE INDEX · 2018–2027

10-Year Historical Ranking Trajectory

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Showing 10 annual editions (2018–2027). Higher curve points indicate stronger global standing (#1 at top).
INSTITUTIONAL METRICS

Quick Facts & Campus Profile

Campus & Intake Telemetry
Total Enrollment

16,718

Active Students

Faculty Size

2,621

Academic Staff

Acceptance Rate

5%

Estimated Admissions

Safety Score

93/100

Campus Safety

Transportation

88/100

Public Access

Tuition (Int.)

$3,500

Annual Estimate

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Cumulative GPA (4.0 Scale)3.65 / Benchmark 3.25
2.503.003.504.00
English Proficiency (IELTS Equivalent)7.0 / Target 6.5+
5.5 (TOEFL ~65)7.0 (TOEFL ~100)9.0 (TOEFL 118+)
Research, Internships & Extracurricular Depth
ESTIMATED CLASSIFICATIONSOLID SAFETY
90/100Profile Alignment Index

Profile exceeds typical institutional cutoffs; high likelihood of admission.

Selectivity~5% Admit
Est. Annual Tuition$3,500
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EDITORIAL BRIEFING

Institutional Profile

4 sections

Step onto the hallowed grounds of the University of Science And Technology of China (USTC) and feel the pulse of intellectual ambition. Established in 1958 by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, USTC isn't just a university; it's a living monument to pioneering scientific exploration. Our architecture blends stoic, academic gravitas with cutting-edge research complexes, symbolizing a legacy where groundbreaking theory meets practical innovation. This isn't a passive campus; it's an ecosystem of intense curiosity, collaborative spirit, and a relentless pursuit of fundamental truths. Here, every brick tells a story of discovery, fostering an atmosphere where future Nobel laureates and tech titans are forged. It's a place where tradition fuels radical progress.

GEOGRAPHIC TELEMETRY

Campus Coordinates

31.8415° N, 117.2662° E
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ACADEMIC FACULTIES

Core Academic Disciplines

Physics

Computer Science

Materials Science & Engineering

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INSTITUTIONAL FAQ

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In the QS World University Rankings 2027, University of Science And Technology of China is ranked #134. In the Times Higher Education (THE) 2027 rankings, it is ranked #51.
University of Science And Technology of China is located in Hefei, China.
University of Science And Technology of China was founded in 1958.
University of Science And Technology of China has approximately 16,718 enrolled students.