Kyoto Women's University: Statistics

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#3070 of 14,131 In the World
#995 of 5,830 In Asia
#185 of 719 In Japan
#9 of 24 In Kyoto
#1159 of 2,641 For Cardiology
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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 1,482 scientific papers with 23,662 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
1,482
Citations
23,662

Kyoto Women's University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
990 / 19,283
Medicine
848 / 17,842
Chemistry
830 / 17,924
Biochemistry
622 / 14,793
Engineering
582 / 9,768
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
547 / 6,364
Organic Chemistry
540 / 10,857
Physics
507 / 8,610
Environmental Science
501 / 8,139
Genetics
448 / 12,031
Psychology
423 / 6,451
Pathology
414 / 9,890
Computer Science
389 / 2,963
Materials Science
293 / 5,426
Psychiatry
281 / 5,961
Sociology
261 / 4,944
Mathematics
239 / 4,093
Quantum and Particle physics
228 / 3,573
Geography and Cartography
218 / 2,291
Ecology
217 / 4,439
Statistics
216 / 4,035
Philosophy
211 / 874
Political Science
210 / 1,047
Geology
207 / 3,476
Nutrition and Food Science
193 / 2,377
Law
188 / 960
Cardiology
183 / 6,445
Demography
170 / 4,566
Public Health
169 / 5,024
Immunology
167 / 4,389
Surgery
166 / 4,875
History
165 / 1,175
Optical Engineering
142 / 2,735
Metallurgical Engineering
142 / 3,573
Neuroscience
139 / 1,272
Paleontology
139 / 2,552
Archaeology
138 / 1,049
Botany
129 / 1,712
Anatomy and Physiology
104 / 1,718
Animal Science
103 / 2,248

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 16 55
1992 25 61
1993 22 43
1994 19 68
1995 19 77
1996 35 114
1997 37 178
1998 45 206
1999 33 267
2000 51 485
2001 42 377
2002 36 400
2003 28 525
2004 39 511
2005 42 509
2006 56 709
2007 49 798
2008 39 855
2009 43 958
2010 63 1041
2011 39 1021
2012 38 1095
2013 46 1161
2014 39 1084
2015 54 1189
2016 38 1121
2017 33 1017
2018 36 1143
2019 53 1142
2020 41 1105
2021 37 1230
2022 53 1222
2023 39 1213
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Tuition

Local studetns 1,046,000 per annum (JPY)

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
    novelistjournalistwriter
    Biography

    Toyoko Yamasaki was a Japanese novelist.

  2. Takeko Kujō

    Takeko Kujō
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1887-1928 (aged 41)
    Occupations
    waka poeteducator
    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 52)
    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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