Kanagawa University: Statistics

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#1471 of 14,131 In the World
#419 of 5,830 In Asia
#94 of 719 In Japan
#3 of 12 In Yokohama
#379 of 1,015 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
Top50% For 65 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
47%
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate47%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)

We've calculated the 47% acceptance rate for Kanagawa University 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

Kanagawa University has published 11,479 scientific papers with 188,793 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Computer Science, and Biochemistry.

Publications
11,479
Citations
188,793

Kanagawa University majors

by publication & citation count

Physics
8,629 / 160,927
Engineering
8,339 / 138,169
Chemistry
7,262 / 139,126
Quantum and Particle physics
6,461 / 132,243
Materials Science
5,326 / 106,002
Biology
5,154 / 109,776
Organic Chemistry
4,985 / 118,566
Environmental Science
4,084 / 56,340
Computer Science
4,018 / 38,397
Biochemistry
3,108 / 56,765
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,684 / 23,429
Optical Engineering
2,485 / 68,136
Metallurgical Engineering
2,323 / 36,456
Electrical Engineering
2,279 / 55,426
Medicine
2,229 / 26,393
Geology
2,070 / 28,986
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,995 / 12,750
Mechanical Engineering
1,745 / 12,117
Geography and Cartography
1,683 / 18,666
Mathematics
1,593 / 16,699
Physical chemistry
1,586 / 56,106
Business
1,571 / 9,404
Nuclear Physics
1,559 / 76,113
Philosophy
1,548 / 13,011
Genetics
1,540 / 27,851
Telecommunications
1,408 / 15,678
Astrophysics and Astronomy
1,393 / 24,020
Chemical Engineering
1,287 / 23,796
Statistics
1,221 / 13,560
Ecology
1,209 / 15,968
Structural Engineering
1,199 / 8,177
Acoustical Engineering
1,074 / 7,083
Computer Vision
1,054 / 10,317
Nanotechnology
1,022 / 13,860
Paleontology
1,010 / 13,674
Psychology
974 / 8,676
Management
953 / 5,106
Linguistics
904 / 9,310
Political Science
848 / 6,536
Aerospace Engineering
833 / 7,816

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 140 383
1993 137 448
1994 143 475
1995 157 595
1996 199 818
1997 194 797
1998 204 893
1999 237 1086
2000 218 1139
2001 203 1435
2002 354 2081
2003 290 2276
2004 313 2787
2005 426 3631
2006 426 3741
2007 414 4925
2008 394 5622
2009 346 5931
2010 351 6190
2011 361 6968
2012 390 7643
2013 391 8466
2014 399 8815
2015 396 9044
2016 398 9642
2017 390 9681
2018 388 10566
2019 421 11249
2020 384 11154
2021 405 12489
2022 387 11048
2023 418 12029
2024 293 10481
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Kanagawa 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 Tuition (per year) Currency
Faculty of Law Undergraduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Law Graduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Economics Undergraduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Economics Graduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Business Administration Undergraduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Business Administration Graduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Engineering Undergraduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Engineering Graduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Science Undergraduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Science Graduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Human Sciences Undergraduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Human Sciences Graduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Environment and Information Studies Undergraduate ¥1,200,000 JPY
Faculty of Environment and Information Studies Graduate ¥1,200,000 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 Kanagawa 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 No No No
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 No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Shushi Applied Chemistry, Architecture, Asian Studies, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chinese, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, European Languages, European Studies, Experimental Psychology, Folklore, Health Sciences, History, Industrial Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Law, Mechanical Engineering, Sociology, Sports
Hakase Applied Chemistry, Architecture, Asian Studies, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemistry, Chinese, Economics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, European Languages, European Studies, Experimental Psychology, Folklore, Health Sciences, History, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Law, Mechanical Engineering, Sociology, Sports

Kanagawa University alumni

  1. Junya Ito

    Junya Ito
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1993-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Junya Itō is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a winger or a forward for Ligue 1 club Reims and the Japan national team.

  2. Shōgo Hamada

    Shōgo Hamada
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1952-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    recording artistsingercomposersinger-songwriterlyricist
    Biography

    Shōgo Hamada is a Japanese singer-songwriter and former member of the group Aido. He is a part of Sony Music Japan's SME Records division. He was born in Takehara City in Hiroshima Prefecture, and graduated from Kuremitsuta High School (where he was a member of the baseball team). He attended Kanagawa University, where he studied law, but left the school before graduating.

  3. Nobuo Uematsu

    Nobuo Uematsu
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1959-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    composer
    Biography

    Nobuo Uematsu is a Japanese composer and keyboardist best known for his contributions to the Final Fantasy video game series by Square Enix. A self-taught musician, he began playing the piano at the age of twelve, with English singer-songwriter Elton John as one of his biggest influences in pursuing a musical career.

  4. Haruhiro Hamaguchi

    Haruhiro Hamaguchi
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1995-.. (age 30)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Haruhiro Hamaguchi is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks.

All 13 notable alumni

Kanagawa University faculties and divisions

Centre : Clinical Psychology Clinical Psychology
Centre : Language Studies Modern Languages
Faculty : Business Administration Accountancy, Business Administration, Communication Studies, International Business, Management, Sports Management
Faculty : Economics Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Environmental Studies, International Economics, International Studies, Management, Marketing, Social Policy, Social Welfare
Faculty : Engineering Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Structural Architecture
Faculty : Foreign Languages Chinese, Cultural Studies, English, Modern Languages, Spanish
Faculty : Human Sciences Arts and Humanities, Health Sciences, Psychology, Social Studies, Sports
Faculty : Law Commercial Law, Government, Law
Faculty : Science Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, History, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences, Physics, Software Engineering
Graduate School : Economics Accountancy, Business Administration, Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, International Business, International Economics, Marketing, Transport Management
Graduate School : Engineering Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Architectural and Environmental Design, Architecture, Architecture and Planning, Construction Engineering, Data Processing, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Automation, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Management, Information Technology, Inorganic Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Polymer and Plastics Technology, Power Engineering, Production Engineering, Safety Engineering, Structural Architecture, Telecommunications Engineering, Town Planning, Urban Studies
Graduate School : Foreign Languages American Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies, English, European Languages, European Studies, Folklore, History, Linguistics, Literature, Modern Languages, Social Studies, Spanish
Graduate School : History and Folklore Studies Folklore, History
Graduate School : Human Sciences Arts and Humanities, Clinical Psychology, Health Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Sports, Sports Management
Graduate School : International Business Administration Accountancy, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Information Management, International Business, Management
Graduate School : Law Law
Graduate School : Science Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Mathematics and Computer Science, Molecular Biology, Natural Sciences
Institute : Economics and Foreign Trade Economics, International Business
Institute : Humanities Research Arts and Humanities
Institute : International Business and Management International Business, Management
Institute : Legal Studies Law
Institute : Study of Japanese Folk Culture Cultural Studies, Folklore, History
Research Division : Engineering Engineering
Research Division : Integrated Science Mathematics, Physics
Research Division : Nonwritten Cultural Materials Cultural Studies
School : Law Law

General information

Alternative names 神奈川大学
Founded 1949
Accreditation Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Motto Simple and Sturdy / Forwardness

Location and contacts

Address 3-27-1, Rokkakubashi Kanagawa-ku
Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, 221-8686
Japan
City population 3,758,000

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