Kokugakuin University: Statistics

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#3307 of 14,131 In the World
#1081 of 5,830 In Asia
#195 of 719 In Japan
#41 of 84 In Tokyo
#3355 of 4,818 For Astrophysics and Astronomy
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Quick Review

Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese
Acceptance rate
41%*

* Kokugakuin University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

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

Research profile

Kokugakuin University has published 709 scientific papers with 5,417 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Chemistry, Biology, Geography and Cartography, and Medicine.

Publications
709
Citations
5,417

Kokugakuin University majors

by publication & citation count

Physics
370 / 4,249
Engineering
362 / 3,645
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
326 / 1,412
Environmental Science
296 / 2,818
Quantum and Particle physics
274 / 3,743
Computer Science
266 / 3,491
Chemistry
239 / 1,807
Biology
208 / 1,859
Geography and Cartography
207 / 2,162
Medicine
189 / 1,256
Philosophy
167 / 584
Political Science
155 / 701
Materials Science
154 / 1,173
Geology
147 / 1,984
Astrophysics and Astronomy
146 / 2,875
Law
137 / 673
Sociology
133 / 573
History
128 / 660
Organic Chemistry
123 / 1,186
Optical Engineering
114 / 2,149
Psychology
112 / 533
Archaeology
111 / 636
Business
110 / 475
Computer Vision
104 / 1,653
Mathematics
98 / 653
Art & Design
96 / 389
Mechanical Engineering
91 / 379
Economics
90 / 377
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
83 / 218
Statistics
73 / 556
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
70 / 454
Electrical Engineering
69 / 1,289
Paleontology
69 / 703
Genetics
66 / 423
Ecology
65 / 451
Biochemistry
65 / 422
Linguistics
65 / 232
Nuclear Physics
55 / 1,403
Aerospace Engineering
54 / 1,289
Pathology
53 / 248

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 10 10
1993 10 14
1994 14 21
1995 17 31
1996 10 23
1997 9 29
1998 14 30
1999 26 47
2000 26 45
2001 21 69
2002 27 118
2003 22 110
2004 20 118
2005 12 123
2006 11 129
2007 25 205
2008 5 221
2009 7 244
2010 8 203
2011 15 219
2012 18 241
2013 15 259
2014 21 214
2015 15 199
2016 27 208
2017 22 227
2018 25 222
2019 31 254
2020 19 258
2021 25 260
2022 25 269
2023 29 291
2024 19 330
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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 Kokugakuin 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 Yes Yes Yes
Biology No No No
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics Yes Yes Yes
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 Yes Yes Yes
Shushi Arts and Humanities, Economics, Law
Hakase Arts and Humanities, Law

Kokugakuin University alumni

  1. Momoko Tsugunaga

    Momoko Tsugunaga
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1992-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    actorsingerchild actor
    Biography

    Momoko Tsugunaga is a Japanese former singer, actress, and radio personality. Tsugunaga joined Hello! Project as a member of Hello! Project Kids at the age of 10 and later became part of the girl groups Berryz Kobo and Buono! Following Berryz Kobo's hiatus, she became the playing manager of Country Girls. In 2017, Tsugunaga retired from entertainment to become a kindergarten teacher.

  2. Matsumoto Kōshirō X

    Matsumoto Kōshirō X
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1973-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    nihon-buyō dancerkabuki actoractor
    Biography

    Matsumoto Kōshirō X is a Japanese actor and kabuki actor. His yagō is the Kōraiya. His mon is the Mitsu Ichō, and his kaemon (the alternative emblem) is Yotsu Hana-bishi.

  3. Toshihiro Sugiura

    Toshihiro Sugiura
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1992-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Toshihiro Sugiura is a professional Japanese baseball player who currently pitches for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

  4. Motohiro Shima

    Motohiro Shima
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1984-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Motohiro Shima is a Japanese former professional baseball catcher. He played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles and Tokyo Yakult Swallows from 2007 to 2022. He is currently a coach for the Swallows.

All 20 notable alumni

Kokugakuin University faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Shinto Studies Asian Religious Studies
Faculty : Economics Business Administration, Economics, Management, Social Sciences
Faculty : Human Development Child Care and Development, Health Education, Physical Education, Primary Education
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Letters Arts and Humanities, Chinese, Cultural Studies, History, Japanese, Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy
Faculty : Shinto Studies Asian Religious Studies
Graduate School : Law Law
Graduate School : Letters Arts and Humanities
Institute : Japanese Culture and Classics Cultural Studies, Japanese
School : Law Law

General information

Alternative names 國學院大學
Founded 1882
Accreditation Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)

Location and contacts

Address 4-10-28 Higashi Shibuya-ku
Tokyo, 150-8440
Japan
City population 14,265,000

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