Kochi University: Statistics

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

34%

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private
partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Website

www.kochi-u.ac.jp

Languages

Japanese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

We've calculated the 34% acceptance rate for Kochi 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

Kochi University has published 15,483 scientific papers with 298,873 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Medicine, Biochemistry, Physics, Genetics, Engineering, Geology, and Organic Chemistry.

Publications

15,483

Citations

298,873

Kochi University majors

by publication & citation count

Annual publication & citation counts

Tuition

The tuition table for Kochi 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.

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 Kochi 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.

Notable alumni

1. Kanako Otsuji

   

   Born in

   Japan

   Years

   1974-.. (age 51)

   Occupations

   taekwondo athletepolitician

   Biography

   Kanako Otsuji is a Japanese LGBT rights activist, member of the House of Representatives for the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and retired karateka and taekwondoin. She is also former member of the House of Councilors, and a former member of the Osaka Prefectural Assembly (April 2003–April 2007). One of only seven women in the 110-member Osaka Assembly, Otsuji represented the Sakai-ku, Sakai City constituency. In May 2013, after her party member of the House resigned, Otsuji became the nation's first openly gay member of the Diet, but her term in office expired in July. She won a seat in the 2017 general election and became the first openly gay member of the House of Representatives. In 2024, Otsuji ran for the House of Representatives from Osaka's 10th district, winning in the Kinki proportional district. She will begin her second term in the House of Representatives.

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2. Yuki Saneto

   

   Born in

   Japan

   Years

   1989-.. (age 36)

   Occupations

   association football player

   Biography

   Yuki Saneto is a Japanese football player who currently plays for J1 League club Yokohama F. Marinos.

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3. Hiroko Minami

   

   Born in

   Japan

   Years

   1942-.. (age 83)

   Occupations

   nurse scientist

   Biography

   Hiroko Minami, is a Japanese Nurse leader and educator. She has been working to advance nursing in Japan, including education, service, and research for more than 30 years.

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4. Ebenezer Oduro Owusu

   

   Years

   1960-.. (age 65)

   Occupations

   entomologist

   Biography

   Ebenezer Oduro Owusu is a Ghanaian entomologist and university administrator who served as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana from 1 August 2016 to 31 July 2021. In this role, he was the principal academic and administrative officer of the university. Owusu is a professor of entomology at the Department of Animal Biology and Conservation Science and prior to his appointment as vice-chancellor, he was the provost of the College of Basic and Applied Sciences at the University of Ghana. He is the current president of the Presbyterian University College.

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Kochi University faculties and divisions

General information