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Hunan University of Finance and Economics

Coordinates: 28°12′21″N 112°55′36″E / 28.205945°N 112.926639°E / 28.205945; 112.926639
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Hunan University of Finance and Economics
湖南财政经济学院
Motto
正德厚生、经世济用
TypePublic college
Established1933; 91 years ago (1933)
PresidentLiu Changgeng (刘长庚)
Academic staff
729 (December 2018)[1]
Students12,000 (December 2018)[1]
Location
Changsha
,
Hunan
,
China
Campus760.35 mu
Websitewww.hufe.edu.cn

The Hunan University of Finance and Economics (Chinese: 湖南财政经济学院; pinyin: Húnán Caízhèng Jīngjì Xuéyuàn) is a public college in Yuelu, Changsha, Hunan, China.

History

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The university was founded in April 1933. It was initially called "Housheng Private Accounting Institute".[2][3]

In February 2010, it was renamed to "Hunan College of Finance and Economics".[3][4][5]

As of fall 2013, the university has one campus, a combined student body of 9,000 students, 500 faculty members.

Academics

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The university consists of one college and seven departments, with 36 specialties for undergraduates. The university covers a total area of 846 mu, with more than 300,000 square meters of floor space.

  • School of Adult education
  • Department of Accounting
  • Department of Fiscal Finance
  • Department of Information Management
  • Department of Business Administration
  • Department of Law and Public Administration
  • Department of Foreign Languages
  • Department of Engineering Management

Rankings

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As of 2023, Hunan University of Finance and Economics ranked 2nd in Hunan and 40th nationwide among universities specialized in finance, business, and economics in the recent edition of the recognized Best Chinese Universities Ranking.[6] The university ranked # 12,316 in the world out of more than 30,000 universities worldwide by the Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities 2023.[7]

Library collections

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Hunan College of Finance and Economics's total collections amount to more than 920,000 items.[citation needed]

Culture

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  • Motto: 正德厚生、经世济用

References

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  1. ^ a b 学校简介. Hunan University of Finance and Economics (in Chinese). Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  2. ^ 湖南财政经济学院揭牌暨拓址建校三十周年校庆庆典 (in Chinese). 163.com. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
  3. ^ a b 湖南财政经济学院挂牌及拓址建校30周年校庆公告 (in Chinese). 163.COM. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
  4. ^ 湖南财政经济学院简介 (in Chinese). Hunan College of Finance and Economics. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014.
  5. ^ 湖南财经高等专科学校建立湖南财政经济学院 (in Chinese). People. Retrieved March 19, 2014.
  6. ^ "ShanghaiRanking's Best Chinese Universities Ranking". www.shanghairanking.com. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
  7. ^ "Search | Ranking Web of Universities: Webometrics ranks 30000 institutions". www.webometrics.info. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
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