Kwansei Gakuin University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1250 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #328 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #74 of 719 | In Japan |
| #1 of 5 | In Nishinomiya |
| #524 of 2,461 | For Atomic and Molecular physics |
| Top50% | For 82 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Acceptance rate
- 18%
- Enrollment
- 25,254
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.kwansei.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese;English
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 18% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination |
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - September; October-March) |
| Enrollment | 25,254 |
We've calculated the 18% acceptance rate for Kwansei Gakuin 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
Kwansei Gakuin University has published 10,161 scientific papers with 139,157 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Physics, Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Computer Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Kwansei Gakuin University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 47 | 501 |
| 1992 | 83 | 557 |
| 1993 | 73 | 509 |
| 1994 | 80 | 557 |
| 1995 | 89 | 627 |
| 1996 | 104 | 699 |
| 1997 | 114 | 822 |
| 1998 | 140 | 1043 |
| 1999 | 128 | 1081 |
| 2000 | 154 | 1247 |
| 2001 | 141 | 1555 |
| 2002 | 179 | 1522 |
| 2003 | 182 | 1686 |
| 2004 | 207 | 2028 |
| 2005 | 219 | 2426 |
| 2006 | 292 | 2882 |
| 2007 | 269 | 3003 |
| 2008 | 270 | 3422 |
| 2009 | 253 | 3471 |
| 2010 | 339 | 3789 |
| 2011 | 303 | 4363 |
| 2012 | 348 | 4620 |
| 2013 | 424 | 4990 |
| 2014 | 394 | 5440 |
| 2015 | 401 | 5651 |
| 2016 | 436 | 5678 |
| 2017 | 497 | 6460 |
| 2018 | 574 | 7366 |
| 2019 | 466 | 8148 |
| 2020 | 556 | 10208 |
| 2021 | 513 | 11900 |
| 2022 | 489 | 12429 |
| 2023 | 463 | 12296 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Kwansei Gakuin 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.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1,200,000 JPY |
| Graduate (Master's) | 1,500,000 JPY |
| Graduate (Doctoral) | 1,800,000 JPY |
Kwansei Gakuin University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
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 Kwansei Gakuin 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 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Gakushi | Architecture and Planning, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Economics, International Studies, Law, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Natural Sciences, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Social Welfare, Sociology |
|---|---|
| Shushi | Accountancy, Aesthetics, American Studies, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, English, English Studies, Ethics, French, French Studies, Geography, German, Germanic Studies, History, Japanese, Law, Linguistics, Literature, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Public Administration, Regional Studies, Secondary Education, Sociology, Theology, Welfare and Protective Services |
| Hakase | Business Administration, Civil Law, Criminal Law, Law, Political Sciences, Primary Education, Sociology, Welfare and Protective Services |
Kwansei Gakuin University alumni
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Yuriko Koike
- Occupations
- international forum participantpolitician
- Biography
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Yuriko Koike is a Japanese politician, who has served as the Governor of Tokyo since 2016. She graduated from the American University in Cairo in 1976 and was a member of the House of Representatives of Japan from 1993 until 2016, when she resigned to run for Governor of Tokyo. She also previously served as Minister of the Environment in the Junichiro Koizumi cabinet from 2003 to 2006 and briefly as Minister of Defense in the first cabinet of Shinzō Abe in 2007. Koike was elected Governor of Tokyo in 2016, becoming the metropolis's first female Governor. Koike was re-elected Governor in 2020, winning 59.7% of the vote.
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Yūmi Nagashima
- Occupations
- television presenterannouncer
- Biography
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Yūmi Nagashima is a Japanese announcer for Fuji TV. She is known for being the main caster of Mezamashi TV.
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Etsushi Toyokawa
- Occupations
- screenwriteractor
- Biography
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Etsushi Toyokawa is a Japanese actor.
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Tadao Takashima
- Occupations
- television actortelevision presenterfilm actoractortarento
- Biography
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Tadao Takashima was a Japanese actor and jazz musician. He appeared in more than 100 films, including the Toho productions King Kong vs. Godzilla, Atragon, and Frankenstein vs. Baragon. He also performed in stage musicals such as My Fair Lady and appeared in several television shows.
Kwansei Gakuin University faculties and divisions
| Centre : Child | Child Care and Development, Special Education |
|---|---|
| Centre : Christian | Christian Religious Studies |
| Centre : Japanese Language Education | Foreign Languages Education, Japanese |
| Centre : Language | Chinese, English, French, German, Korean, Modern Languages, Spanish |
| Centre : Research into and Promotion of Higher Education | Higher Education |
| Graduate School : Business Administration | Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Information Sciences, International Business, Management, Marketing |
| Graduate School : Economics | Accountancy, Economics, Education, Taxation |
| Graduate School : Education | Education |
| Graduate School : Human Welfare Studies | Welfare and Protective Services |
| Graduate School : Humanities | Aesthetics, American Studies, Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, English Studies, Ethics, French, Geography, German, History, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Regional Studies |
| Graduate School : Language, Communication and Culture | American Studies, Communication Studies, Cultural Studies, East Asian Studies, English Studies, French, French Studies, German, Germanic Studies, Japanese, Linguistics, Modern Languages |
| Graduate School : Law and Politics | Civil Law, Criminal Law, Law, Political Sciences |
| Graduate School : Policy Studies | Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Studies, International Studies, Law, Management, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Social Sciences, Urban Studies |
| Graduate School : Science | Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences |
| Graduate School : Sociology | Sociology |
| Institute : Advanced Social Research | Social Studies |
| Institute : Business and Accounting | Accountancy, Business Administration |
| Institute : Human Rights Research and Education | Education, Human Rights |
| Institute : Industrial Research | Industrial Engineering |
| Institute : Research of Disaster Area Reconstruction | Civil Engineering, Protective Services, Safety Engineering |
| Research Division : Christianity and Culture | Christian Religious Studies |
| Research Division : Teacher Development | Library Science, Museum Studies, Teacher Training |
| School : Business Administration | Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Information Sciences, International Business, Management, Marketing |
| School : Economics | Economic and Finance Policy, Economics, Environmental Studies, Finance, International Economics, Natural Resources, Social and Preventive Medicine |
| School : Education | Education, Primary Education |
| School : Human Welfare Studies | Social Welfare, Social Work, Welfare and Protective Services |
| School : Humanities | Aesthetics, Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, English, Ethics, French, Geography, German, History, Japanese, Linguistics, Literature, Philosophy, Psychology, Regional Studies |
| School : International Studies | Cultural Studies, Economics, International Studies, Management, Modern Languages, Political Sciences, Social Studies |
| School : Law | Law |
| School : Law and Politics | Civil Law, Commercial Law, Criminal Law, International Law, Law, Political Sciences |
| School : Policy Studies | Computer Science, International Studies, Public Administration, Urban Studies |
| School : Science and Technology | Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics |
| School : Sociology | Information Sciences, Media Studies, Social Problems, Social Psychology, Social Studies, Sociology |
| School : Theology | Bible, Christian Religious Studies, History of Religion, Missionary Studies, New Testament, Theology |
General information
| Alternative names | KG 関西学院大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1912 |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
| Motto | Mastery for Service |
| Colors | blue, white, yellow |
Location and contacts
| Address | 1-155 Uegahara-1bancho Nishinomiya-shi, Hyogo, 662-8501 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 487,000 |