Kyoto Women's University: Statistics

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#3039 of 14,131 In the World
#924 of 5,830 In Asia
#197 of 719 In Japan
#9 of 24 In Kyoto
#1173 of 2,953 For Cardiology
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Quick Review

Religion
Buddhist
Gender
All female
Acceptance rate
42%
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate42%
Admissions RequirementsHigh school certificate or foreign equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)

We've calculated the 42% acceptance rate for Kyoto Women's 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

Kyoto Women's University has published 1,710 scientific papers with 29,831 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Medicine, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, and Genetics.

Publications
1,710
Citations
29,831

Kyoto Women's University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
1,124 / 23,607
Medicine
977 / 21,793
Chemistry
944 / 21,691
Biochemistry
701 / 17,965
Engineering
663 / 12,166
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
622 / 8,079
Organic Chemistry
607 / 13,358
Physics
587 / 10,558
Environmental Science
561 / 10,244
Genetics
512 / 14,808
Psychology
502 / 8,073
Pathology
474 / 12,420
Computer Science
460 / 4,106
Materials Science
326 / 6,575
Psychiatry
326 / 7,246
Sociology
285 / 6,089
Mathematics
278 / 5,074
Quantum and Particle physics
256 / 4,234
Philosophy
253 / 1,313
Statistics
250 / 4,989
Ecology
241 / 5,803
Geography and Cartography
235 / 2,713
Political Science
230 / 1,411
Geology
227 / 4,213
Nutrition and Food Science
216 / 3,156
Law
207 / 1,330
Cardiology
205 / 7,403
Surgery
202 / 5,512
Public Health
186 / 5,160
Demography
182 / 5,470
Immunology
180 / 5,111
History
178 / 1,429
Neuroscience
168 / 1,575
Optical Engineering
165 / 3,017
Metallurgical Engineering
160 / 4,468
Paleontology
152 / 2,983
Archaeology
148 / 1,258
Botany
138 / 1,899
Linguistics
121 / 777
Anatomy and Physiology
118 / 2,067

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 22 55
1994 19 91
1995 22 85
1996 36 148
1997 40 207
1998 47 236
1999 35 310
2000 53 545
2001 44 415
2002 40 497
2003 29 604
2004 37 596
2005 49 651
2006 59 782
2007 48 916
2008 42 980
2009 50 1114
2010 68 1171
2011 45 1188
2012 44 1273
2013 51 1315
2014 42 1244
2015 56 1336
2016 37 1250
2017 37 1209
2018 43 1318
2019 57 1324
2020 39 1462
2021 41 1433
2022 49 1541
2023 51 1359
2024 67 1291
2025 61 1229
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Programs and Degrees

Shushi Behavioural Sciences, Child Care and Development, Cooking and Catering, Development Studies, Education, English, Food Science, History, Interior Design, Japanese, Literature, Nutrition, Psychology, Social Studies, Textile Design, Welfare and Protective Services
Hakase Education, English, History, Home Economics, Japanese, Literature, Social Studies

Notable alumni

  1. Toyoko Yamasaki

    Toyoko Yamasaki
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1924-2013 (aged 89)
    Occupations
    novelistwriterjournalist
    Biography

    Toyoko Yamasaki was a Japanese novelist.

  2. Takeko Kujō

    Takeko Kujō
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1887-1928 (aged 41)
    Occupations
    educatorwaka poet
    Biography

    Takeko Kujō was a Japanese educator and poet. She was one of the founders of the Buddhist Women's Association.

  3. Kaori Takagi

    Kaori Takagi
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1972-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Kaori Takagi is a Japanese politician who is a member of the House of Councillors of Japan.

Kyoto Women's University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Arts American Studies, Applied Linguistics, English, English Studies, History, Japanese, Linguistics, Literature
Faculty : Home Economics Architecture, Development Studies, Dietetics, Fashion Design, Food Science, Health Education, Health Sciences, Interior Design, Nursing, Nutrition, Social Welfare, Textile Design, Welfare and Protective Services
Faculty : Human Development and Education Child Care and Development, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Sciences, Developmental Psychology, Education, Educational Psychology, Music, Music Education, Performing Arts, Preschool Education, Primary Education, Psychology, Social Psychology
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Study of Contemporary Society Information Sciences, International Studies, Public Administration, Social Studies
Graduate School : Contemporary Society Social Studies
Graduate School : Home Economics Architecture, Cooking and Catering, Environmental Studies, Food Science, Health Sciences, Home Economics, Interior Design, Nursing, Nutrition, Textile Design, Welfare and Protective Services
Graduate School : Human Development and Education Behavioural Sciences, Child Care and Development, Clinical Psychology, Continuing Education, Education, Education of the Handicapped, Home Economics, Music Education, Pedagogy, Primary Education, Psychology
Graduate School : Literature Asian Religious Studies, English, History, Japanese, Linguistics, Literature

General information

Alternative names 京都女子大学
Founded 1920
Accreditation Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA)
Motto Spirit of Construction

Location and contacts

Address 35 Kitahiyoshi-cho Imakumano, Higashiyama-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 605-8501
Japan
City population 1,464,000

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