History
In 1948, the Shandong Insitute of Building Materials , the predecessor of University of Jinan , was established. In 1983, the Shandong Institute of Building Materials was approved to move to Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, by the State Ministry of Education and it was just in 1983 that the construction work in Jinan commenced.
Education
University of Jinan has 24 schools, and 2 post-doctoral research center, there are 3 doctorates have been awarded first-level discipline, 26 doctorate has been awarded discipline, 20 master degree have been awarded first-level discipline and 144 master degree have been awarded discipline. There are 6 majors for masters and 92 majors for bachelors. There are ten kinds of major specialties including Economics, Law, Education, Literature, History, Science, Technology, Medicine, Management, art, etc. There are 35916 full-time undergraduates, postgraduates and foreign students.
Research
There are 54 key disciplines and research bases at the national or provincial level. In addition, there is one key national laboratory managed by the Shandong Provincial Government and one engineering research center under the Chinese Ministry of Education. Further, there are 14 key provincial discipline bases, 10 key provincial level laboratories, 4 key laboratories funded by the Shandong "Twelfth-Five-Year Plan", 8 social science research bases approved by the Shandong Provincial Government, and 14 provincial-level engineering research centers.
University of Jinan Key Statistics & Highlights
- #701 Ranking
- 48 Scholarships
- 2,129 Academic Staff
- 51,865 Students
- 11,000 Students (int'l)
- Public Institution Type
University of Jinan Overview
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University of Jinan Student Reviews & Awards
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- 4 Star 1 Review
- 3 Star 1 Review
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It's great place for my bachelor course,but not so good for my next master's course. It has beautiful environment, good education atmosphere. University make a growing experience for me.
Fair, still needs improvements.
I liked that I had my own personal life at my university, yet I still suffered from bullying from my colleagues. This is a crucial problem that should be managed right away.
Not cooperate teachers
I really like the space of the university and it’s location next to the sea , I really like the very spacious parking lots and the overall view for the university,
University of Jinan Rankings
Study Portals Meta Ranking
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Academic Ranking of World Universities
By Shanghai Jiao Tong University
The university hasn’t moved up or down in the rankings over the past year.
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3 year trend Academic Ranking of World Universities
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| 701 | - | 701 |
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Best Global Universities Rankings
By U.S. News & World Report
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Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
3 year trend Best Global Universities Rankings
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| 1060 | - | - |
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Medical services
To ensure the physical and emotional health of teachers and students , University of Jinan provides medical treatment, health care and disease prevention for the faculty, staff and students on Campus.
Campus life
The campuses in the University of Jinan cover an area of over 2.43 million square meters and its total construction area is 1.02 million square meters. The value of fixed assets totals up to 2.14 billion yuan (RMB) and teaching facilities are worth 370 million yuan (RMB). The construction area of the university library is 63,000 square meters, with a collection of more than 4.6 million printed and electronic books, 4,200 kinds of Chinese and foreign periodicals and possesses 23,000 kinds of electronic journals as well.
Accreditation
The University of Jinan is a comprehensive university accredited by the Chinese Ministry of Education and administered by Shandong Provincial Government.