Hirosaki Gakuin University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #7082 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #2749 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #535 of 719 | In Japan |
| #4 of 5 | In Aomori |
| #5975 of 6,018 | For Biochemistry |
| #6494 of 6,561 | For Chemistry |
| #6777 of 6,841 | For Biology |
Quick Review
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- hirogaku-u.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
- Acceptance rate
- 34%*
* Hirosaki Gakuin 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.
Research profile
Hirosaki Gakuin University has published 107 scientific papers with 1,467 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Anatomy and Physiology, Genetics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Pathology, Environmental Science, and Philosophy.
Hirosaki Gakuin University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 6 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | 4 | 16 |
| 2007 | 6 | 15 |
| 2008 | 7 | 25 |
| 2009 | 1 | 26 |
| 2010 | 5 | 26 |
| 2011 | 3 | 31 |
| 2012 | 7 | 63 |
| 2013 | 8 | 61 |
| 2014 | 7 | 36 |
| 2015 | 6 | 107 |
| 2016 | 11 | 79 |
| 2017 | 5 | 71 |
| 2018 | 5 | 120 |
| 2019 | 5 | 157 |
| 2020 | 4 | 154 |
| 2021 | 3 | 94 |
| 2022 | 2 | 110 |
| 2023 | 2 | 102 |
| 2024 | 6 | 86 |
| 2025 | 1 | 74 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Hirosaki Gakuin 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.
| Faculty | Program | Admission Fee | Tuition Fee (per year) | Total Cost (4 years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty of Humanities | Japanese Language and Culture | ¥30,000 | ¥535,800 | ¥2,183,200 |
| Faculty of Humanities | English Language and Culture | ¥30,000 | ¥535,800 | ¥2,183,200 |
| Faculty of Humanities | International Studies | ¥30,000 | ¥535,800 | ¥2,183,200 |
| Faculty of Economics | Economics | ¥30,000 | ¥535,800 | ¥2,183,200 |
| Faculty of Law | Law | ¥30,000 | ¥535,800 | ¥2,183,200 |
| Faculty of Science and Technology | Mathematics | ¥30,000 | ¥535,800 | ¥2,183,200 |
| Faculty of Science and Technology | Physics | ¥30,000 | ¥535,800 | ¥2,183,200 |
| Faculty of Science and Technology | Chemistry | ¥30,000 | ¥535,800 | ¥2,183,200 |
| Faculty of Science and Technology | Biology | ¥30,000 | ¥535,800 | ¥2,183,200 |
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 Hirosaki Gakuin 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 | TBD | TBD |
| Biology | No | TBD | TBD |
| Business | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Chemistry | No | TBD | TBD |
| Computer Science | No | TBD | TBD |
| Economics | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Engineering | No | TBD | TBD |
| Environmental Science | No | TBD | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | TBD | TBD |
| Mathematics | No | TBD | TBD |
| Medicine | No | TBD | TBD |
| Physics | No | TBD | TBD |
| Psychology | No | TBD | TBD |
Notable alumni
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Hiroko Nakano
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Hiroko Nakano is a former Japanese politician who served in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Democratic Party of Japan.
Hirosaki Gakuin University faculties and divisions
| Department/Division : Literature | Arts and Humanities, English, Japanese, Literature |
|---|---|
| School : Graduate Studies | Literature, Social Welfare |
| School : Nursing | Nursing |
| School : Social Welfare | Social Welfare |
General information
| Alternative names | 弘前学院大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1971 |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 13-1 Minori-cho Hirosaki-shi Aomori-shi, Aomori, 036-8577 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 426,000 |