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Çukurova Üniversitesi
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Çukurova University
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Çukurova University

Çukurova Üniversitesi

  • Adana
  • Founded 1973
  • 1 campus
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Overview

Çukurova University is a public research university located in Adana, Turkey. The university features sixteen faculties, three colleges, seven vocational colleges, three institutes, and twenty-six research and application centers. Its campus is situated 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Adana city center, adjacent to the Seyhan Dam Lake.

Çukurova University is a state university based in Adana, founded in 1973. It teaches on 1 campus. Its academic units include 19 faculties, and the ÖSYM guide lists 147 associate and bachelor programmes. In 2025-2026 it had 45,695 students; 7,024 graduated in 2024-2025 (YÖK).

Source: Wikipedia — Çukurova University · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

When and where was Çukurova University founded?
Çukurova University is a state university based in Adana, founded in 1973. Source: YÖK.
How many students does Çukurova University have?
45,695 students in 2025-2026; 7,024 graduated in 2024-2025. Source: YÖK Higher Education Information System.
How many students per faculty member does Çukurova University have?
37.4 students per faculty member in 2025-2026 (1,187 faculty members, 2,116 teaching staff; formal and evening students). Source: YÖK.
How many campuses does Çukurova University have?
1 campus: .
How many associate and bachelor programmes does Çukurova University offer?
The ÖSYM guide lists 147 programmes. Source: ÖSYM.
Which rankings list Çukurova University?
URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance) 2025-2026: world 24, Türkiye 24; Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2027: world 1601-1800, Türkiye 46; QS World University Rankings 2027: world 1401+, Türkiye 22; ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) 2024: world 901-1000, Türkiye 8; CWUR (Center for World University Rankings) 2026: world 1106, Türkiye 10; SCImago Institutions Rankings 2026: world 5040, Türkiye 26. Positions as published by each ranking.

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Campuses

1 campus

Adana

Academic structure

Associate
67
Bachelor’s
80
Master’s
0
Doctorate
0

Faculties 19

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 294,89 328.123
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 323,89 233.612
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 284,37 373.701
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 — —
    · 4 yrs EA 30 290,43 415.682
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 281,06 389.328
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 263,52 491.299
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 276,73 411.817
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 255,66 548.906

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 6 yrs SAY 210 503,36 9.624
    · 6 yrs SAY 1 — —

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 20 269,15 601.138
    · 4 yrs SAY 35 320,29 243.462
    · 4 yrs SAY 40 285,34 369.288
    · 4 yrs SAY 16 293,62 333.249
    · 4 yrs SAY 16 318,70 247.829
    · 4 yrs SAY 32 329,03 220.161
    · 4 yrs EA 60 376,81 63.724
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 24 334,51 95.173
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 380,63 124.113
    · 4 yrs SAY 2 275,65 417.715
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 301,85 302.012
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 — —

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 75 437,28 58.125
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 305,20 290.232
    · 4 yrs SAY 50 433,83 61.493
    · 4 yrs SAY 75 394,32 105.952
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 305,63 288.772
    · 4 yrs SAY 10 — —
    · 4 yrs SAY 10 305,06 290.742
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 — —
    · 4 yrs SAY 60 401,90 96.632
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 — —
    · 4 yrs SAY 55 326,66 226.184
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 — —
    · 4 yrs SAY 10 — —
    · 4 yrs SAY 50 330,12 217.482

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 60 274,41 551.003
    · 4 yrs EA 45 284,55 462.230
    · 4 yrs EA 40 307,80 299.979
    · 4 yrs EA 50 312,25 275.269
    · 4 yrs EA 40 330,40 191.325
    · 4 yrs EA 80 306,29 308.803
    · 4 yrs EA 60 329,56 194.754
    · 4 yrs EA 60 321,85 227.763
    · 4 yrs EA 40 348,18 130.536

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs DİL 50 359,87 38.717
    · 4 yrs SAY 20 — —
    · 4 yrs EA 10 — —
    · 4 yrs SAY 18 — —
    · 4 yrs DİL 40 335,27 49.890
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 387,65 13.822
    · 4 yrs EA 30 364,11 89.588
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 342,20 74.921
    · 4 yrs EA 50 373,93 69.154
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 367,28 31.360
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 343,04 188.202
    · 4 yrs DİL 45 429,43 11.430

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 40 248,68 608.575
    · 4 yrs SAY 1 — —

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 119 294,98 276.459
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 13 268,53 482.192

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 19 311,57 269.328
    · 4 yrs SAY 70 350,38 173.618
    · 4 yrs SAY 120 398,72 100.476

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 5 yrs SAY 72 471,59 28.202

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 30 — —
    · 4 yrs EA 30 283,02 474.947

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 40 292,86 290.205
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 36 319,83 145.797
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 50 295,85 270.901
    · 4 yrs SÖZ 1 — —

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 100 414,36 16.915

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 45 335,84 204.036

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 5 yrs SAY 36 453,71 42.772

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs EA 30 278,88 510.684

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 5 yrs SAY 20 382,19 121.981

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 4 yrs SAY 60 347,78 178.633
    · 4 yrs SAY 30 281,25 388.449
    · 4 yrs SAY 39 305,85 288.063

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

Graduate Schools 4

Vocational Schools 12

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 41 374,75 263.611
    · 2 yrs TYT 36 363,19 320.933
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 357,70 351.209
    · 2 yrs TYT 1 — —
    · 2 yrs TYT 41 347,59 413.600
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 379,37 243.414
    · 2 yrs TYT 34 355,60 363.596
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 354,45 370.308
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 318,59 648.652
    · 2 yrs TYT 36 375,12 262.021

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 85 330,46 541.355
    · 2 yrs TYT 120 288,44 996.415
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 328,90 554.628
    · 2 yrs TYT 1 — —
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 308,25 756.407
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 286,47 1.022.542
    · 2 yrs TYT 55 307,55 764.157
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 295,60 905.161
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 314,72 687.379
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 284,33 1.051.254
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 320,81 627.527
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 307,27 767.165
    · 2 yrs TYT 25 286,30 1.024.675
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 295,62 904.830
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 330,40 541.875
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 297,10 886.538
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 299,98 851.704
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 313,65 698.449

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 265,49 1.316.166
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 304,06 803.547
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 287,17 1.013.146
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 — —
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 293,13 936.078
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 259,30 1.406.532

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 285,80 1.031.399
    · 2 yrs TYT 15 248,96 1.558.012
    · 2 yrs TYT 20 320,33 632.044

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 300,97 839.756
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 291,40 957.992
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 287,15 1.013.468
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 281,50 1.089.404
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 258,78 1.414.095
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 316,27 671.629
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 245,31 1.611.717
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 275,70 1.169.968

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 269,49 1.258.526
    · 2 yrs TYT 25 254,86 1.471.541
    · 2 yrs TYT 25 309,81 739.163

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 262,50 1.359.672
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 280,57 1.102.457
    · 2 yrs TYT 50 271,89 1.224.043
    · 2 yrs TYT 25 283,40 1.063.602
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 246,21 1.598.352
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 249,77 1.546.000

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 254,19 1.481.363
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 290,15 974.198
    · 2 yrs TYT 55 286,73 1.019.009
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 273,42 1.202.101
    · 2 yrs TYT 40 255,14 1.467.425

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 20 240,74 1.678.735
    · 2 yrs TYT 27 261,97 1.367.300
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 256,94 1.440.874

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 260,50 1.388.866

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

  • Programme Score type Quota 2025 lowest score 2025 rank
    · 2 yrs TYT 45 267,41 1.288.380
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 242,68 1.650.317
    · 2 yrs TYT 30 273,04 1.207.588
    · 2 yrs TYT 35 267,14 1.292.274

    Source: ÖSYM 2026 Higher Education Programmes and Quotas Guide

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Rankings

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Students and graduates

From YÖK’s official statistics; archived every year.

Students
45.695
2025-2026 academic year
New students
8.625
2025-2026 academic year
Graduates
7.024
2024-2025 graduates
Female students
%46,3
21.136 / 45.695

By level

  • Associate 12.291 %27
  • Bachelor 28.885 %63
  • Master 3.241 %7,1
  • Doctorate 1.278 %2,8

By mode of study

  • Formal 41.095 %90
  • Evening 3.335 %7,3
  • Distance 1.265 %2,8

Over the years

Students New students Graduates · Hover over or tap a year to see the values
Academic yearStudentsNew studentsGraduates
2012-2013——8.992
2013-2014——8.338
2014-2015——8.714
2015-201651.24412.1619.056
2016-201753.96612.6248.786
2017-201856.34711.1528.930
2018-201954.73711.4969.227
2019-202053.65411.3499.223
2020-202149.29311.09810.009
2021-202247.17311.1468.953
2022-202347.69012.6818.515
2023-202448.41112.0868.104
2024-202547.62510.7897.024
2025-202645.6958.625—
Detailed statistics
Teaching staff · 2025-2026
2.116
Faculty members
1.187
Students per faculty member
37,4

Research output

Publications, citations and journal quartiles, compiled from open bibliographic records (OpenAlex).

TR Dizin articles · 2021–2025
3.547

Units publishing the most · 2021–2025

  1. Tıp Fakültesi 936 TR Dizin
  2. Ziraat Fakültesi 575 TR Dizin
  3. Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi 329 TR Dizin
  4. Eğitim Fakültesi 202 TR Dizin
  5. Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi 200 TR Dizin
  6. İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi 161 TR Dizin
  7. İlahiyat Fakültesi 118 TR Dizin
  8. Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi 99 TR Dizin

Source: OpenAlex records (CC0, openalex.org); journal quartiles from SCImago Journal Rank 2025. Figures may differ from institutions’ own reports or from Web of Science/Scopus, whose coverage differs. TR Dizin figures: TÜBİTAK ULAKBİM TR Dizin records, search.trdizin.gov.tr · Updated: 08.10.2026

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News and announcements

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Source: cu.edu.tr · updated daily · content lives on the official site.

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Contact

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Website
cu.edu.tr
E-mail
genel-sekreter@cu.edu.tr
Phone
0322 338 60 84
Address
Çukurova Üniversitesi Rektörlüğü 01330 Balcalı, Sarıçam / ADANA

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Last updated:
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