Kokugakuin University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3010 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #910 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #194 of 719 | In Japan |
| #40 of 84 | In Tokyo |
| #3361 of 4,875 | For Astrophysics and Astronomy |
Quick Review
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.kokugakuin.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
- Acceptance rate
- 36%*
* 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 Requirements | Graduation from high school or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
Research profile
Kokugakuin University has published 736 scientific papers with 5,664 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, Geography and Cartography, Biology, and Medicine.
Kokugakuin University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11 | 15 |
| 1994 | 14 | 22 |
| 1995 | 17 | 32 |
| 1996 | 10 | 23 |
| 1997 | 9 | 31 |
| 1998 | 14 | 34 |
| 1999 | 26 | 50 |
| 2000 | 26 | 45 |
| 2001 | 21 | 71 |
| 2002 | 27 | 118 |
| 2003 | 22 | 111 |
| 2004 | 20 | 119 |
| 2005 | 12 | 123 |
| 2006 | 11 | 129 |
| 2007 | 25 | 206 |
| 2008 | 5 | 221 |
| 2009 | 7 | 244 |
| 2010 | 8 | 205 |
| 2011 | 15 | 219 |
| 2012 | 18 | 241 |
| 2013 | 15 | 259 |
| 2014 | 21 | 214 |
| 2015 | 15 | 199 |
| 2016 | 27 | 208 |
| 2017 | 22 | 227 |
| 2018 | 25 | 223 |
| 2019 | 31 | 254 |
| 2020 | 19 | 258 |
| 2021 | 25 | 262 |
| 2022 | 25 | 269 |
| 2023 | 29 | 291 |
| 2024 | 23 | 331 |
| 2025 | 10 | 282 |
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
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Momoko Tsugunaga
- Occupations
- singerchild actoractor
- Biography
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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.
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Matsumoto Kōshirō X
- Occupations
- kabuki actoractornihon-buyō dancer
- Biography
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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.
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Toshihiro Sugiura
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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Toshihiro Sugiura is a professional Japanese baseball player who currently pitches for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
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Motohiro Shima
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
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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 Chunichi Dragons.
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 |