Joshibi University of Art and Design Rankings

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Ranking Category
#5209 of 14,131 In the World
#1888 of 5,830 In Asia
#341 of 719 In Japan
#3 of 3 In Sagamihara
#6445 of 6,566 For Philosophy
#6827 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Quick Review

Gender
All female
Acceptance rate
40%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Languages
Japanese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate40%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission

We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Joshibi University of Art and Design based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Joshibi University of Art and Design has published 151 scientific papers with 1,340 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Art & Design, Biology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Medicine.

Publications
151
Citations
1,340

Joshibi University of Art and Design majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
89 / 591
Engineering
84 / 418
Computer Science
82 / 977
Physics
65 / 376
Art & Design
59 / 362
Biology
57 / 950
Environmental Science
55 / 443
Philosophy
55 / 538
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
49 / 390
Medicine
46 / 1,269
History
45 / 389
Geography and Cartography
44 / 423
Psychology
41 / 1,018
Computer Vision
40 / 38
Political Science
38 / 163
Chemistry
37 / 121
Law
35 / 163
Linguistics
33 / 55
Archaeology
33 / 388
Optical Engineering
32 / 258
Quantum and Particle physics
29 / 223
Fashion Design
29 / 348
Sociology
28 / 49
Materials Science
23 / 82
Neuroscience
23 / 740
Computer Graphics
22 / 9
Business
22 / 162
Mathematics
20 / 231
Psychiatry
20 / 930
Acoustical Engineering
19 / 253
Literature
18 / 6
Human-Computer Interaction
18 / 9
Surgery
18 / 307
Anatomy and Physiology
17 / 345
Social Psychology
17 / 856
Biochemistry
17 / 49
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
16 / 1,017
Pathology
16 / 251
Astrophysics and Astronomy
15 / 16
Mechanical Engineering
15 / 72

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 3 1
1994 4 2
1995 1 3
1996 2 2
1997 3 3
1998 3 3
1999 1 8
2000 0 11
2001 2 11
2002 3 21
2003 7 13
2004 3 18
2005 0 8
2006 8 23
2007 6 26
2008 4 46
2009 4 75
2010 5 71
2011 4 69
2012 5 64
2013 2 100
2014 6 69
2015 9 78
2016 3 68
2017 3 76
2018 17 59
2019 10 77
2020 12 81
2021 1 81
2022 4 80
2023 2 59

Tuition

Local studetns Undergraduate programmes, 1,268,000; Graduate programmes, 740,000 per annum (JPY)

The Joshibi University of Art and Design has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

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 Joshibi University of Art and Design.

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 No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Shushi Design, Fine Arts
Hakase Design, Fine Arts

Notable alumni

  1. Tomoko Naraoka

    Tomoko Naraoka
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1929-2023 (aged 94)
    Occupations
    seiyūactor
    Biography

    Tomoko Naraoka was a Japanese actress and narrator. The daughter of a painter, she was born in Komagome, Hongō (present-day Bunkyo), in the city of Tokyo, Japan. She graduated from Joshibi University of Art and Design.

  2. Yoshiko Okada

    Yoshiko Okada
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1902-1992 (aged 90)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Yoshiko Okada was a Japanese stage and film actress who defected to the Soviet Union in the 1930s.

  3. He Xiangning

    He Xiangning
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1878-1972 (aged 94)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    He Xiangning was a Chinese revolutionary, feminist, politician, painter, and poet. Together with her husband Liao Zhongkai, she was one of the earliest members of Sun Yat-sen's revolutionary movement Tongmenghui. As Minister for Women's Affairs in Sun's Nationalist government in Guangzhou (Canton), she advocated equal rights for women and organized China's first rally for International Women's Day in 1924. After her husband's assassination in 1925 and Chiang Kai-shek's persecution of the Communists in 1927, she stayed away from party politics for two decades, but actively worked to organize resistance against the Japanese invasion of China.

  4. Chen Jin

    Chen Jin
    Born in
    Taiwan Flag Taiwan
    Years
    1907-1998 (aged 91)
    Enrolled in the Joshibi University of Art and Design
    1925-1929 studied fine art
    Occupations
    painter
    Biography

    Chen Chin, also written as Ch'en Chin, was a Taiwanese painter, known for her paintings of women (bijin). She is said to be the first Taiwanese woman painter to earn national recognition.

  5. Tamako Kataoka

    Tamako Kataoka
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1905-2008 (aged 103)
    Occupations
    artistpainter
    Biography

    Tamako Kataoka was a Japanese Nihonga painter.

  6. Setsuko Migishi

    Setsuko Migishi
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1905-1999 (aged 94)
    Occupations
    painter
    Biography

    Migishi Setsuko was a Japanese yōga (Western-style) painter. Known for employing vivid colors and bold strokes for still-life and landscape, Migishi contributed greatly to the establishment and elevation of the status of female artists in the Japanese art scene.

  7. Toshi Maruki

    Toshi Maruki
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1912-2000 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    painterillustrator
    Biography

    Toshi Maruki was a Japanese painter. Maruki is best known for the Hiroshima Panels (Genbaku no zu) series that she and her husband Iri Maruki (丸木位里, 1901–1995) produced collaboratively from around 1950. The Marukis took on heavy themes such as the atomic bomb, genocide, and environmental pollution, and constantly voiced their anti-war and peace message through their art. Toshi Maruki is also known as an accomplished picture book author.

  8. Shino Watabe

    Shino Watabe
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    painter
    Biography

    Shino Watabe is a Japanese artist who has lived and worked in Mexico permanently since 1990. She has had numerous individual and collective exhibitions in Mexico, more recently working with a group of Mexican and Japanese female artists called Flor de Maguey. In 2008, she partially lost her sight due to illness, but she remains a working artist, continuing to create and exhibit her work.

  9. Eiko Yamazawa

    Eiko Yamazawa
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1899-1995 (aged 96)
    Occupations
    photographer
    Biography

    Eiko Yamazawa was a renowned Japanese photographer. She is considered one of Japan's earliest women photographers and is among the few women photographers in Japan who were active both before and after World War II. First trained in Nihonga, she later studied photography in the U.S. under the mentorship of Consuelo Kanaga, and also exposed to the work of Kanaga's contemporaries such as Paul Strand and Edward Weston.

Joshibi University of Art and Design faculties and divisions

College : Art and Design Architectural and Environmental Design, Art Education, Art Management, Ceramic Art, Communication Arts, Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Glass Art, Industrial Design, Media Studies, Museum Studies, Painting and Drawing, Sculpture, Textile Design, Visual Arts
College : Joshibi Arts and Design Junior Studies Design, Fine Arts
Graduate School : Art and Design Architectural and Environmental Design, Art Education, Art History, Art Therapy, Crafts and Trades, Design, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, Media Studies, Painting and Drawing, Printing and Printmaking, Sculpture, Visual Arts

General information

Alternative names 女子美術大学
Founded 1900
Accreditation Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)

Location and contacts

Address 1900 Asamizo-dai Sagamihara-shi
Kanagawa, 252-8538
Japan
City population 726,000

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