Jinan University
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About Jinan University
According to Wikipedia, Jinan University is a public research university based in Guangzhou, China. "Jinan" literally means "reaching southward", indicating the university's original mission to disseminate Chinese learning and culture from North to South when it was founded in 1906 in Nanjing. It is the first Chinese university to recruit foreign students and one of the universities with the largest number of international students in China.
What Is Jinan University Known For?
Jinan University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Education
- Business
- Communications
- Political Science
- Medical
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Literature
- History
- Mathematics
- Engineering
- Biology
- Computer Science
- Philosophy
- Law
- Chemistry
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Physics
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
Jinan University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Jinan University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Jinan University ranks #465 worldwide for influence in Education.
Jinan University ranks #559 worldwide for influence in Business.
Jinan University ranks #639 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Jinan University ranks #726 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Jinan University ranks #900 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Jinan University ranks #548 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Jinan University ranks #537 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Jinan University ranks #858 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Jinan University ranks #729 worldwide for influence in History.
Jinan University ranks #818 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Jinan University ranks #1882 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Jinan University ranks #1338 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Jinan University ranks #1229 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Jinan University ranks #1256 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Jinan University ranks #1778 worldwide for influence in Law.
Jinan University ranks #1077 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Jinan University ranks #1115 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Jinan University ranks #990 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Jinan University ranks #1109 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesJinan University ranks #1838 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Jinan University ranks #1959 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Jinan University ranks #1549 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Jinan University ranks #3834 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Jinan University ranks #5501 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are Jinan University's Most Influential Alumni?
Jinan University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Education, Economics, and Business. Here are some of Jinan University's most famous alumni:
