Shanxi University

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#1517
Global Influence
University in China

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About Shanxi University

According to Wikipedia, Shanxi University is a public university located in the city of Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China. The university was selected into the Double First Class University Plan in February 2022. History Early 1900 The Shansi Imperial University was the predecessor of the Shanxi University, which was alternatively romanized as the Shansi University. The Shansi Imperial University was prepared in 1901 by Cen Chunxuan, then-governor of Shanxi, and on May 8, 1902, the Shansi Imperial University officially added the College of Western Studies, which was headed by the Welsh Baptist missionary Timothy Richard, focusing on teaching western technologies. 1902 was recognized as the official founding year of Shanxi University. Other than the Chinese government funding, one of the early funding sources of Shanxi University was the returned money from the British government with the Boxer Indemnity of Taiyuan massacre after Boxer Protocol, which was used to support the College of Western Studies.

What Is Shanxi University Known For?

Shanxi University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Shanxi University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Shanxi 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

Education
#1047
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#1048
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Shanxi University ranks #1047 worldwide for influence in Education.

Higher Education
#680
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#680
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Public Education
#1552
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#1552
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Pedagogy
#1685
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#1688
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education Degrees
Literature
#639
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#695
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Shanxi University ranks #639 worldwide for influence in Literature.

Philology
#980
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#987
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Etymology
#2746
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#2746
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Writing
#5509
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#5514
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literature Degrees
Political Science
#963
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#976
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Shanxi University ranks #963 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

Government
#663
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#663
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Human Rights
#1517
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#1520
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Social Justice
#359
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#359
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political-science Degrees
Law
#811
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#827
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Shanxi University ranks #811 worldwide for influence in Law.

International Law
#325
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#342
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Property Law
#143
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#144
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Jurisprudence
#2339
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#2345
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Engineering
#1752
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#1775
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Shanxi University ranks #1752 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

Electrical Engineering
#2002
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#2006
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Applied Physics
#927
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#928
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Photonics
#384
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#384
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engineering Degrees
Religious Studies
#840
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#874
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Shanxi University ranks #840 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Ministry
#365
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#365
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Buddhism
#1673
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#1673
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Physics
#774
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#820
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Shanxi University ranks #774 worldwide for influence in Physics.

Astronomy
#3233
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#3246
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physics Degrees
Business
#3067
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#3068
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Shanxi University ranks #3067 worldwide for influence in Business.

Finance
#2060
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#2060
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Management
#4528
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#4529
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Accounting
#2663
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#2666
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business Degrees
Communications
#2481
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#2503
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Shanxi University ranks #2481 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Linguistics
#1372
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#1387
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Journalism
#3344
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#3345
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Grammar
#3419
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#3420
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communications Degrees
History
#1741
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#1751
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Shanxi University ranks #1741 worldwide for influence in History.

American History
#1919
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#1919
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Ancient History
#1551
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#1551
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history Degrees
Economics
#1485
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#1494
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Shanxi University ranks #1485 worldwide for influence in Economics.

Taxation
#2963
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#2963
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economics Degrees
Chemistry
#1150
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#1179
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Shanxi University ranks #1150 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

Organic Chemistry
#371
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#386
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Chemical Engineering
#1919
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#1919
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Analytical Chemistry
#945
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#946
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chemistry Degrees
Sociology
#704
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#715
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Shanxi University ranks #704 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

Women's Studies
#155
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#155
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Urban Studies
#226
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#226
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Gender Studies
#1516
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#1516
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sociology Degrees
Medical
#3472
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#3474
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Shanxi University ranks #3472 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Pharmacology
#644
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#649
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Public Health
#2423
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#2423
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Obstetrics
#1017
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#1019
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medicine Degrees
Philosophy
#1890
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#1939
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Shanxi University ranks #1890 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

Marxism
#328
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#328
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Anarchism
#324
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#325
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Logic
#3087
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#3150
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philosophy Degrees
Biology
#2975
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#2998
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Shanxi University ranks #2975 worldwide for influence in Biology.

Molecular Biology
#704
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#705
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Physiology
#1134
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#1140
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Agriculture
#3816
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#3816
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biology Degrees
Computer Science
#4656
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#4662
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Shanxi University ranks #4656 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

Artificial Intelligence
#944
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#948
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Machine Learning
#941
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#942
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Database
#1611
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#1619
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computer-science Degrees
Mathematics
#5916
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#5941
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Shanxi University ranks #5916 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

Statistics
#4170
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#4173
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Applied Mathematics
#1784
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#1784
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math Degrees
Earth Sciences
#6677
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#6691
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Shanxi University ranks #6677 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.

Geography
#5678
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#5685
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earth-science Degrees
Psychology
#4484
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#4495
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Shanxi University ranks #4484 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

Clinical Psychology
#1029
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#1029
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psychology Degrees
Anthropology
#6055
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#6059
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Shanxi University ranks #6055 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.

anthropology Degrees

Who Are Shanxi University's Most Influential Alumni?

Li Yinhe
Li Yinhe
A Chinese sociologist.
Chuan Dong
A Researcher .

Who Are Shanxi University's Most Influential Faculty?

Wei Cai
A Chinese-American mechanical engineer.
Bin Liu
A Chemistry researcher.