Fukuoka University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1006 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #237 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #48 of 719 | In Japan |
| #2 of 14 | In Fukuoka |
| #250 of 1,004 | For Sonography and Ultrasound |
| Top50% | For 119 other topics |
Quick Review
- Enrollment
- 20,356
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.fukuoka-u.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
- Acceptance rate
- 33%*
* Fukuoka University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - July; September-March) |
| Enrollment | 20,356 |
| Full time employee | 1,363 |
| Student:staff ratio | 15:1 |
Research profile
Fukuoka University is a world-class research university with 22,438 scientific papers published and 344,182 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Genetics, Engineering, Biochemistry, Physics, Pathology, Computer Science, and Organic Chemistry.
Fukuoka University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 339 | 1468 |
| 1992 | 340 | 1834 |
| 1993 | 330 | 1707 |
| 1994 | 369 | 1854 |
| 1995 | 427 | 1978 |
| 1996 | 392 | 2125 |
| 1997 | 413 | 2229 |
| 1998 | 464 | 2746 |
| 1999 | 542 | 3165 |
| 2000 | 492 | 3524 |
| 2001 | 517 | 4005 |
| 2002 | 564 | 4921 |
| 2003 | 563 | 5532 |
| 2004 | 541 | 6377 |
| 2005 | 588 | 7137 |
| 2006 | 533 | 8090 |
| 2007 | 581 | 8722 |
| 2008 | 530 | 9368 |
| 2009 | 538 | 10214 |
| 2010 | 613 | 11409 |
| 2011 | 671 | 12162 |
| 2012 | 646 | 13226 |
| 2013 | 747 | 14215 |
| 2014 | 717 | 15005 |
| 2015 | 774 | 15437 |
| 2016 | 727 | 15518 |
| 2017 | 784 | 16099 |
| 2018 | 771 | 16667 |
| 2019 | 940 | 18287 |
| 2020 | 896 | 21883 |
| 2021 | 923 | 24751 |
| 2022 | 825 | 25657 |
| 2023 | 746 | 24718 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Fukuoka University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition (per year) | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | ¥820,000 | JPY |
| Graduate (Master's) | ¥820,000 | JPY |
| Graduate (Doctoral) | ¥820,000 | JPY |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Fukuoka University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gakushi | Architecture, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Economics, Education, Law, Management, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Modern Languages, Psychology, Sports Medicine |
|---|---|
| Shushi | Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Geography, History, Law, Mathematics and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Sports Medicine |
| Hakase | Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Civil Law, Criminal Law, Earth Sciences, Economics, Education, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, English, Environmental Engineering, French, German, Information Technology, Japanese, Literature, Medicine, Pathology, Pharmacy, Psychology, Public Health, Public Law, Social and Preventive Medicine, Sports Medicine |
Notable alumni
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Kensuke Nagai
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
-
Kensuke Nagai is a Japanese football player who plays as a striker for J1 League club Nagoya Grampus.
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Keisuke Tsuboi
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Keisuke Tsuboi is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a defender.
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Yuya Uemura
- Occupations
- professional wrestler
- Biography
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Yuya Uemura is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a member of the Just 5 Guys stable. He has also made appearances for Impact Wrestling and All Elite Wrestling.
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Seiji Nishimura
- Occupations
- karateka
- Biography
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Seiji Nishimura, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan) he is a Japanese karateka. He has a 7th.Dan black belt in Wadō-ryū karate and is the national trainer of the Japan Karatedo Federation (JKF).
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Daisuke Takahashi
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Daisuke Takahashi is a former Japanese football player and is the current assistant head coach of J1 League club Cerezo Osaka. His brother is Yutaro Takahashi.
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Takumi Nagaishi
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Takumi Nagaishi is a Japanese footballer who plays for Avispa Fukuoka.
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Satoshi Nagano
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Satoshi Nagano is a Japanese football player.
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Kyohei Maeyama
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Kyohei Maeyama is a Japanese former football player who played for Blaublitz Akita.
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Hisateru Hirashima
- Occupations
- rugby union player
- Biography
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Hisateru Hirashima is a Japanese rugby union footballer. He plays for the Kobe Kobelco Steelers in Japan's Top League, and the Japanese rugby team. He has earned 18 caps for his country.
Fukuoka University faculties and divisions
| Centre : General Education | Arts and Humanities, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Physical Education |
|---|---|
| Centre : Language Education and Research | Modern Languages, Phonetics |
| Centre : Teaching Profession Course Education | Teacher Training |
| Course/Programme : Japanese Language | Cultural Studies, Japanese |
| Faculty : Commerce | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Finance, International Business, Management |
| Faculty : Economics | Economics, Industrial and Production Economics |
| Faculty : Engineering | Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
| Faculty : Humanities | Anthropology, Archaeology, Art History, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Clinical Psychology, Cultural Studies, East Asian Studies, Educational Psychology, English, French, Geography, German, History, Japanese, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, Regional Studies, Religion, Sociology |
| Faculty : Law | Business Administration, Commercial Law, Economic and Finance Policy, Industrial and Production Economics, International Economics, International Studies, Law |
| Faculty : Medicine | Medicine, Nursing |
| Faculty : Pharmaceutical Sciences | Health Sciences, Pharmacy |
| Faculty : Science | Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Geology, Nanotechnology |
| Faculty : Sports and Health Science | Health Sciences, Orthopaedics, Physiology, Psychology, Sports, Sports Medicine |
| Graduate School : Commerce | Accountancy, Banking, Business and Commerce, Finance, Human Resources, Insurance, International Business, International Economics, Management, Marketing, Operations Research, Taxation, Transport Economics |
| Graduate School : Economics | Econometrics, Economic and Finance Policy, Economic History, Economics, Industrial and Production Economics, International Economics, Operations Research, Taxation |
| Graduate School : Engineering | Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Construction Engineering, Data Processing, Ecology, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Management, Industrial Chemistry, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Technology, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Road Engineering, Robotics, Structural Architecture, Thermal Engineering |
| Graduate School : Humanities | Anthropology, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Clinical Psychology, Cultural Studies, Educational Psychology, English, French, German, History, Japanese, Literature, Social Studies |
| Graduate School : Law | Administrative Law, Civil Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Fiscal Law, History of Law, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Political Sciences, Public Law |
| Graduate School : Medical Sciences | Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Epidemiology, Health Sciences, Immunology, Medicine, Microbiology, Nursing, Pathology, Physical Therapy, Psychoanalysis, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Respiratory Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine, Social Welfare, Surgery, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Graduate School : Pharmaceutical Sciences | Applied Chemistry, Biochemistry, Cosmetology, Information Sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmacy |
| Graduate School : Science | Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Nanotechnology, Organic Chemistry, Statistics |
| Graduate School : Sports and Health Science | Health Education, Health Sciences, Physical Education, Sports, Sports Medicine |
| Institute : Legal Practice | Civil Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Law |
| School : Commerce | Accountancy, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Finance, International Business, Management |
General information
| Alternative names | 福岡大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1934 |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 8-19-1 Nanakuma Jonan-ku Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, 814-0180 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,603,000 |