Kanazawa University: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #584 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #97 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #18 of 719 | In Japan |
| #1 of 5 | In Kanazawa |
| #72 of 1,285 | For Pathology |
| Top50% | For 79 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 46%
- Enrollment
- 10,111
- Male:Female Ratio
- 64:36
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- kanazawa-u.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 46% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - October, October-March) |
| Enrollment | 10,111 |
| Full time employee | 1,099 |
| Student:staff ratio | 9:1 |
Publications & Citations
Kanazawa University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 717 | 3877 |
| 1992 | 767 | 4894 |
| 1993 | 719 | 5170 |
| 1994 | 825 | 6213 |
| 1995 | 775 | 7406 |
| 1996 | 795 | 8628 |
| 1997 | 795 | 10155 |
| 1998 | 831 | 12369 |
| 1999 | 856 | 14367 |
| 2000 | 927 | 16599 |
| 2001 | 1019 | 18439 |
| 2002 | 1033 | 22095 |
| 2003 | 1090 | 23986 |
| 2004 | 1053 | 26944 |
| 2005 | 1155 | 30076 |
| 2006 | 1214 | 32298 |
| 2007 | 1281 | 35521 |
| 2008 | 1225 | 38538 |
| 2009 | 1238 | 41032 |
| 2010 | 1331 | 45426 |
| 2011 | 1395 | 49713 |
| 2012 | 1487 | 55155 |
| 2013 | 1498 | 59377 |
| 2014 | 1548 | 61271 |
| 2015 | 1513 | 60759 |
| 2016 | 1576 | 60346 |
| 2017 | 1758 | 62254 |
| 2018 | 1979 | 58042 |
| 2019 | 2082 | 62333 |
| 2020 | 2112 | 74231 |
| 2021 | 2049 | 83536 |
Tuition
| Local studetns | Tuition, 535,800 per annum (JPY) |
|---|
Kanazawa University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | + | + | + |
| Engineering | IT | – | + | + | + |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Hakase | Biological and Life Sciences, Cardiology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Law, Materials Engineering, Neurosciences, Oncology, Pharmacy, Sociology, Technology |
|---|
Notable alumni
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Mikito Takayasu
- Occupations
- ophthalmologistprofessor
- Biography
-
Mikito Takayasu was a Japanese ophthalmologist known for his discovery of Takayasu's arteritis.
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Yoshihisa Okumura
- Occupations
- university teacher
- Biography
-
Dr. Yoshihisa Okumura is a Japanese engineer, known for development of cellular telephone networks. His radio survey of signal strength as a function of distance as measured in drive tests in automobiles was critical to the system planning of mobile radio telephone systems.
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Kōhei Etō
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
-
Kohei Eto is the Head coach of the Kagawa Five Arrows in the Japanese B.League.
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Ōsaka Motokichirō
- Occupations
- theologianpastor
- Biography
-
Motokichiro Osaka was a Japanese pastor, theologian, and newspaper columnist. He is notable for his public criticism of efforts by the Japanese government to regulate religious bodies and strengthen a national form of Shinto, which culminated in a government-backed attack that left Osaka close to death. During his recovery, a personal awakening transformed his conceptualization of Christianity from an earthly, altruistic social practice to an ascetic practice rooted in Catholic orthodoxy.
General info
| Alternative names | 金沢大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1949 |
| Accreditation | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) |
| Colors | dusky purple |
| Academic structure | College of Human and Social Sciences College of Science and Engineering College of Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences School of General Education Graduate School of Human and Socio-Environmental Studies Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology Graduate School of Medical Sciences Graduate School of Advanced Preventive Medical Sciences Graduate School of Frontier Science Initiative Law School Graduate School of Professional Development in Teacher Education |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Kakuma-machi Kanazawa, Ishikawa, 920-1192 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 462,000 |
| Phone | +81 (76) 264 5111 |
| Fax | +81 (76) 234 4010 |