Niigata University of Health and Welfare: Statistics

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#4041 of 14,131 In the World
#1384 of 5,830 In Asia
#242 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 6 In Niigata
#720 of 2,413 For Sports Medicine
Top50% For 10 other topics
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Quick Review

Enrollment
3,439
Funding
Private
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
www.nuhw.ac.jp
Languages
Japanese
Acceptance rate
33%*

* The Niigata University of Health and Welfare 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

Enrollment3,439
Full time employee207
Student:staff ratio17:1

Research profile

Niigata University of Health and Welfare has published 1,798 scientific papers with 17,793 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Psychology, Pathology, Computer Science, Physical Therapy, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Surgery, Anatomy and Physiology, and Engineering.

Publications
1,798
Citations
17,793

Niigata University of Health and Welfare majors

by publication & citation count

Medicine
1,698 / 16,858
Biology
1,209 / 13,958
Psychology
914 / 8,791
Pathology
852 / 9,552
Computer Science
832 / 7,814
Physical Therapy
804 / 6,657
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
757 / 6,469
Surgery
732 / 7,000
Anatomy and Physiology
696 / 7,319
Engineering
647 / 5,515
Psychiatry
634 / 6,161
Physics
610 / 5,329
Neuroscience
598 / 5,909
Environmental Science
553 / 5,327
Chemistry
549 / 7,382
Sports Medicine
538 / 4,223
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
497 / 4,613
Mathematics
429 / 4,045
Statistics
402 / 4,022
Genetics
392 / 6,418
Biochemistry
375 / 5,453
Philosophy
340 / 2,591
Quantum and Particle physics
305 / 2,292
Geology
295 / 3,734
Sociology
270 / 2,985
Paleontology
247 / 3,523
Orthodontics
240 / 3,851
Anesthesiology
226 / 1,738
Geography and Cartography
222 / 1,535
Linguistics
213 / 1,517
Ecology
208 / 1,818
Political Science
196 / 1,304
Law
195 / 1,304
Public Health
182 / 2,491
Demography
181 / 2,570
Optical Engineering
173 / 1,548
Materials Science
168 / 1,915
Nursing
163 / 1,657
Audiology
159 / 1,726
Business
157 / 1,070

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
2001 3 4
2002 15 7
2003 11 30
2004 11 48
2005 20 75
2006 26 117
2007 27 162
2008 25 191
2009 54 246
2010 52 342
2011 49 396
2012 56 484
2013 59 514
2014 63 616
2015 80 688
2016 101 732
2017 125 873
2018 142 1019
2019 134 1299
2020 160 1733
2021 226 2366
2022 197 2714
2023 146 2806
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns Entrance fee, 250,000-350,000; Tuition fee, 400,000-550,000 per annum. (JPY)

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 Niigata University of Health and Welfare.

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 No No No
Biology No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics No No No
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Gakushi Health Administration, Health Sciences, Medical Technology, Social Welfare
Shushi Health Administration, Health Sciences, Information Management, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Welfare
Hakase Health Sciences, Welfare and Protective Services

Notable alumni

  1. Yuri Kawamura

    Yuri Kawamura
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    association football player
    Biography

    Yuri Kawamura is a former Japanese football player. She has played for Japan national team.

Niigata University of Health and Welfare faculties and divisions

Faculty : Health Sciences Health Sciences, Nursing, Nutrition, Sports
Faculty : Healthcare Management Computer Science, Health Administration, Information Management
Faculty : Medical Technology Medical Technology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy and Audiology
Faculty : Social Welfare Social Welfare
Graduate School : Health and Welfare Health Sciences, Medical Technology, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Policy, Social Welfare, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports, Welfare and Protective Services

General information

Alternative names NUHW
新潟医療福祉大学
Founded 2001
Accreditation Japan Institution for Higher Education Evaluation (JIHEE)

Location and contacts

Address 1398 Shimamicho Kita-ku
Niigata-shi, Niigata, 950-3198
Japan
City population 791,000

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