Osaka Medical College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1966 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #590 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #118 of 719 | In Japan |
| #1 of 3 | In Takatsuki |
| #363 of 2,310 | For Gastroenterology and Hepatology |
| Top50% | For 60 other topics |
Quick Review
- Funding
- Private
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.osaka-med.ac.jp
- Languages
- Japanese
- Acceptance rate
- 33%*
* Osaka Medical College 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
| Admissions Requirements | Graduation from high school or equivalent, and entrance examination |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | April to March (April - August; September-December; January-March) |
Research profile
Osaka Medical College has published 11,183 scientific papers with 219,053 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Surgery, Biochemistry, Pathology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Psychology, and Immunology.
Osaka Medical College majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 179 | 939 |
| 1993 | 194 | 904 |
| 1994 | 214 | 1072 |
| 1995 | 195 | 1215 |
| 1996 | 227 | 1285 |
| 1997 | 230 | 1478 |
| 1998 | 237 | 1945 |
| 1999 | 242 | 2143 |
| 2000 | 232 | 2744 |
| 2001 | 227 | 3116 |
| 2002 | 230 | 3269 |
| 2003 | 251 | 3657 |
| 2004 | 225 | 3920 |
| 2005 | 243 | 4119 |
| 2006 | 259 | 4693 |
| 2007 | 271 | 5001 |
| 2008 | 237 | 5290 |
| 2009 | 250 | 5745 |
| 2010 | 278 | 6490 |
| 2011 | 330 | 7057 |
| 2012 | 367 | 7964 |
| 2013 | 395 | 8269 |
| 2014 | 388 | 8793 |
| 2015 | 420 | 8908 |
| 2016 | 441 | 9167 |
| 2017 | 481 | 9605 |
| 2018 | 561 | 10330 |
| 2019 | 514 | 11182 |
| 2020 | 588 | 13688 |
| 2021 | 376 | 15213 |
| 2022 | 55 | 14658 |
| 2023 | 31 | 13828 |
| 2024 | 18 | 12397 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Osaka Medical College 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 (per year) | Admission Fee | Other Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | ¥1,200,000 | ¥282,000 | ¥50,000 |
| Dentistry | ¥1,200,000 | ¥282,000 | ¥50,000 |
| Pharmacy | ¥1,200,000 | ¥282,000 | ¥50,000 |
| Nursing | ¥1,200,000 | ¥282,000 | ¥50,000 |
| Medical Technology | ¥1,200,000 | ¥282,000 | ¥50,000 |
| Physical Therapy | ¥1,200,000 | ¥282,000 | ¥50,000 |
| Occupational Therapy | ¥1,200,000 | ¥282,000 | ¥50,000 |
Programs and Degrees
| Gakushi | Medicine, Nursing |
|---|---|
| Hakase | Medicine |
Notable alumni
-
Tarō Nakayama
- Occupations
- physicianpoliticiandiplomat
- Biography
-
Taro Nakayama was a Japanese doctor and politician who served in the House of Councillors and the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. A native of Osaka he received a Ph.D. in medicine from Osaka Medical College in 1960 for the study of infantile paralysis. After serving in the assembly of Osaka Prefecture he was elected to the Diet for the first time in 1968 as a member of the House of Councilors and to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1986. From 1989 to 1990 he served as Minister for Foreign Affairs in Toshiki Kaifu's cabinet (1989–1991).
Osaka Medical College faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Applied Chemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Dermatology, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Hygiene, Mathematics, Medicine, Microbiology, Modern Languages, Neurosciences, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Philosophy, Physics, Physiology, Psychology, Public Health, Radiology, Surgery, Urology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Nursing | Nursing |
| Faculty : Pharmacy | Pharmacy |
| Graduate School : Medicine | Anaesthesiology, Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Hygiene, Laboratory Techniques, Medical Technology, Medicine, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neurological Therapy, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Otorhinolaryngology, Paediatrics, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social and Preventive Medicine, Surgery, Treatment Techniques, Urology |
| Graduate School : Nursing | Nursing |
General information
| Alternative names | 大阪医科大学 |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1927 |
| Accreditation | Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2-7 Daigaku-machi Takatsuki-shi, Osaka, 569-8686 Japan |
|---|---|
| City population | 347,000 |