Komazawa University: Statistics

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Position Category
#2765 of 14,131 In the World
#817 of 5,830 In Asia
#176 of 719 In Japan
#37 of 84 In Tokyo
#2466 of 4,461 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Quick Review

Religion
Buddhist
Acceptance rate
60%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
Japanese;English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - July; September-December; January-March)

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Komazawa 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

Komazawa University has published 1,989 scientific papers with 8,883 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Engineering, Geography and Cartography, Computer Science, Biology, Physics, History, and Medicine.

Publications
1,989
Citations
8,883

Komazawa University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,239 / 3,888
Philosophy
910 / 2,294
Environmental Science
699 / 3,537
Engineering
534 / 4,116
Geography and Cartography
505 / 1,885
Computer Science
497 / 4,862
Biology
494 / 3,466
Physics
478 / 4,503
History
477 / 1,081
Medicine
425 / 3,369
Political Science
409 / 1,755
Law
380 / 1,681
Archaeology
343 / 1,045
Chemistry
313 / 3,226
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
277 / 479
Geology
271 / 1,976
Psychology
260 / 2,251
Mathematics
245 / 2,192
Quantum and Particle physics
242 / 2,959
Business
237 / 2,532
Sociology
222 / 1,163
Art & Design
210 / 1,115
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
204 / 1,786
Linguistics
191 / 1,380
Statistics
173 / 1,438
Ecology
166 / 1,238
Paleontology
166 / 1,535
Economics
165 / 1,567
Materials Science
162 / 1,425
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
158 / 1,228
Optical Engineering
153 / 1,235
Organic Chemistry
120 / 1,837
Genetics
120 / 1,154
Surgery
119 / 631
Botany
109 / 950
Literature
108 / 743
Social Psychology
103 / 912
Classics and Ancient History
102 / 16
Neuroscience
101 / 677
Psychiatry
99 / 829

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 13 7
1994 13 17
1995 19 10
1996 17 19
1997 18 15
1998 18 20
1999 17 28
2000 18 21
2001 20 29
2002 28 58
2003 31 92
2004 45 110
2005 43 173
2006 31 147
2007 28 173
2008 27 247
2009 24 281
2010 32 241
2011 39 313
2012 48 332
2013 54 280
2014 50 378
2015 58 386
2016 47 356
2017 42 345
2018 33 483
2019 50 517
2020 72 623
2021 41 645
2022 62 641
2023 67 616
2024 51 663
2025 41 624
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Programs and Degrees

Shushi American Studies, Asian Religious Studies, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, English Studies, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Japanese, Literature, Private Law, Psychology, Public Law, Sociology
Hakase American Studies, Asian Religious Studies, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, English Studies, Geography, Health Sciences, History, Japanese, Law, Literature, Private Law, Psychology, Public Law, Sociology

Komazawa University alumni

  1. Shōta Imanaga

    Shōta Imanaga
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1993-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Shōta Imanaga, nicknamed "The Throwing Philosopher", and "Mike Imanaga II" is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars from 2016 to 2023. Imanaga is a two-time NPB All-Star and he led the Central League in strikeouts in 2023 before signing with the Cubs during the 2023–24 offseason. In his first season as a Cub, Imanaga was an All-Star.

  2. Takahiro Arai

    Takahiro Arai
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1977-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    baseball player
    Biography

    Takahiro Arai is a Japanese-Korean former professional baseball player. He is the manager of Hiroshima Toyo Carp in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball from the 2023 season.

  3. Kocchi no Kento

    Kocchi no Kento
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1996-.. (age 30)
    Occupations
    singermusician
    Biography

    Kento Sugō, known professionally as Kocchi no Kento (こっちのけんと, Kotchi no Kento; lit. 'This Kento'), is a Japanese singer-songwriter and internet personality. He began covering songs a cappella in 2019 and is best known for his 2024 single "Hai Yorokonde".

  4. Kiyoshi Nakahata

    Kiyoshi Nakahata
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1954-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    baseball playertarento
    Biography

    Kiyoshi Nakahata is a Japanese former Nippon Professional Baseball player. He played for the Yomiuri Giants (1976–1989).

All 48 notable alumni

Komazawa University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Buddhism Asian Religious Studies
Faculty : Business Administration Business Administration, Management, Marketing
Faculty : Economics Business and Commerce, Economics
Faculty : Global Media Studies Media Studies
Faculty : Health Sciences Health Sciences, Radiology
Faculty : Law Law, Political Sciences
Faculty : Letters American Studies, Arts and Humanities, English, English Studies, Geography, History, Japanese, Literature, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology
Graduate School : Arts and Sciences American Studies, Arts and Humanities, Asian Religious Studies, English Studies, Geography, History, Japanese, Literature, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Sociology
Graduate School : Business Administration Business Administration
Graduate School : Commerce Business and Commerce
Graduate School : Economics Economics
Graduate School : Health Sciences Health Sciences, Radiology
Graduate School : Law Law, Private Law, Public Law
Graduate School : Legal Research and Training Law

General information

Alternative names 駒澤大学
Founded 1592
Accreditation Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Motto Truth, Sincerity, Respect and Love
Colors bluish-purple

Location and contacts

Address 1-23-1 Komazawa Setagaya-ku
Tokyo, 154-8525
Japan
City population 14,265,000

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