Kanagawa University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1450 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #408 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #96 of 719 | In Japan |
| #3 of 12 | In Yokohama |
| #327 of 1,013 | For Polymer science and Plastics engineering |
| Top50% | For 66 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 47%
- Enrollment
- 18,693
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.kanagawa-u.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 47% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 18,693 |
| Full time employee | 461 |
| Student:staff ratio | 41:1 |
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 9,792 scientific papers with 133,118 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biology, Organic Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, and Biochemistry.
Kanagawa University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 111 | 313 |
| 1992 | 120 | 286 |
| 1993 | 121 | 335 |
| 1994 | 130 | 382 |
| 1995 | 145 | 451 |
| 1996 | 180 | 649 |
| 1997 | 170 | 633 |
| 1998 | 180 | 709 |
| 1999 | 210 | 903 |
| 2000 | 198 | 949 |
| 2001 | 184 | 1129 |
| 2002 | 317 | 1515 |
| 2003 | 252 | 1592 |
| 2004 | 259 | 1945 |
| 2005 | 344 | 2469 |
| 2006 | 385 | 2633 |
| 2007 | 374 | 3508 |
| 2008 | 344 | 4049 |
| 2009 | 292 | 4601 |
| 2010 | 301 | 4760 |
| 2011 | 295 | 5506 |
| 2012 | 325 | 5850 |
| 2013 | 346 | 6596 |
| 2014 | 344 | 6602 |
| 2015 | 347 | 6895 |
| 2016 | 367 | 7019 |
| 2017 | 350 | 7038 |
| 2018 | 350 | 7615 |
| 2019 | 381 | 7851 |
| 2020 | 368 | 8061 |
| 2021 | 359 | 9001 |
| 2022 | 353 | 8863 |
| 2023 | 336 | 8965 |
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
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Shōgo Hamada
- Occupations
- recording artistsinger-songwriterdrummersinger
- Biography
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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.
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Nobuo Uematsu
- Occupations
- composer
- Biography
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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.
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Junya Ito
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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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.
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Haruhiro Hamaguchi
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Haruhiro Hamaguchi is a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays pitcher for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars.
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 |