According to the handheld college entrance examination, in 2023, the minimum admission scores of Henan undergraduate courses were 56 1 for science and 574 for liberal arts. South China University was formed by the merger of Central South Institute of Technology and Hengyang Medical College in March 2000. In June 2002, the Sixth Institute of Nuclear Industry merged. The predecessor of Central South Institute of Technology is Hengyang Mining and Metallurgy Engineering College founded by 1959, and the predecessor of Hengyang Medical College is Hengyang Medical College of Hunan Province founded by 1958.