Osaka Prefecture University: Statistics

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#852 of 14,131 In the World
#181 of 5,830 In Asia
#36 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 4 In Sakai
#202 of 1,013 For Polymer science and Plastics engineering
Top50% For 134 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
21%
Enrollment
8,051
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
Japanese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate21%
Admissions RequirementsGraduation from high school or recognized equivalent, and entrance examination
Academic CalendarApril to March (April - September; October-March)
Enrollment8,051
Full time employee691
Student:staff ratio12:1

We've calculated the 21% acceptance rate for Osaka Prefecture 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

Osaka Prefecture University is a world-class research university with 35,473 scientific papers published and 545,328 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Science, Biochemistry, and Computer Science.

Publications
35,473
Citations
545,328

Osaka Prefecture University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
26,481 / 449,264
Engineering
24,614 / 379,625
Physics
24,511 / 385,686
Biology
20,674 / 369,891
Quantum and Particle physics
18,401 / 293,545
Organic Chemistry
18,127 / 345,197
Materials Science
17,643 / 295,128
Environmental Science
15,200 / 241,946
Biochemistry
12,278 / 255,744
Computer Science
11,030 / 141,607
Medicine
8,633 / 153,693
Genetics
8,514 / 156,983
Geology
8,179 / 141,502
Optical Engineering
7,947 / 124,798
Metallurgical Engineering
7,580 / 147,958
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,695 / 85,418
Electrical Engineering
5,787 / 75,559
Geography and Cartography
5,632 / 75,362
Physical chemistry
5,617 / 125,148
Chemical Engineering
5,370 / 131,351
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,364 / 63,740
Ecology
5,345 / 85,461
Nanotechnology
4,824 / 100,093
Paleontology
4,488 / 83,047
Mathematics
4,256 / 52,724
Mechanical Engineering
3,987 / 44,063
Philosophy
3,844 / 48,479
Business
3,832 / 41,179
Psychology
3,695 / 58,432
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
3,583 / 49,075
Nuclear Physics
3,530 / 57,960
Statistics
3,457 / 46,528
Condensed Matter Physics
3,449 / 54,480
Botany
3,366 / 55,014
Pathology
2,966 / 55,002
Environmental Chemistry
2,765 / 49,817
Telecommunications
2,719 / 29,782
Astrophysics and Astronomy
2,685 / 47,699
Oceanography
2,670 / 42,672
Aerospace Engineering
2,633 / 33,193

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 434 2296
1992 415 2337
1993 460 2283
1994 491 2657
1995 494 2875
1996 630 3200
1997 577 3629
1998 656 4332
1999 642 4759
2000 835 5171
2001 821 5913
2002 998 7742
2003 1012 8014
2004 1012 8992
2005 1060 10358
2006 1139 11592
2007 1143 13515
2008 1039 14678
2009 1027 16895
2010 1126 18259
2011 1068 20295
2012 1150 21275
2013 1200 23110
2014 1204 24561
2015 1216 24979
2016 1130 25781
2017 1165 26799
2018 1129 29174
2019 1163 31585
2020 1172 34450
2021 1059 37349
2022 705 36610
2023 328 36046
Academic rankings

Tuition

International studetns Tuition, 535,800 per annum (JPY)
Local studetns Tuition, 564,000-764,000 per annum (JPY)

Programs and Degrees

Shushi Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, American Studies, Applied Chemistry, Artificial Intelligence, Arts and Humanities, Asian Studies, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Computer Science, Econometrics, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, English, English Studies, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Japanese, Law, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Modern Languages, Nuclear Engineering, Nursing, Nutrition, Physics, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Veterinary Science
Hakase Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Artificial Intelligence, Arts and Humanities, Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Econometrics, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Law, Marine Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Modern Languages, Nuclear Engineering, Nursing, Physics, Social Welfare, Veterinary Science

Notable alumni

  1. Takanori Aki

    Takanori Aki
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Takanori Aki, also known as 'Aki-san', is the president and CEO of Good Smile Company. He was born in Sanuki, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.

  2. Takayoshi Taniguchi

    Takayoshi Taniguchi
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1949-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    politiciantax advisorcertified public accountant
    Biography

    Takayoshi Taniguchi is a Japanese politician serving in the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature) as a member of the New Komeito Party. A native of Osaka, Osaka and graduate of Osaka Prefecture University he was elected for the first time in 2005.

Osaka Prefecture University faculties and divisions

College : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics
College : Health and Human Sciences Child Care and Development, Education, Family Studies, Health Sciences, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Social Welfare, Welfare and Protective Services
College : Life, Environment, and Advanced Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Studies, Natural Sciences, Physics, Social Sciences, Veterinary Science
College : Sustainable System Sciences Computer Science, Economics, Education, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Management, Philosophy, Production Engineering, Psychology
Graduate School : Comprehensive Rehabilitation Health Sciences, Nutrition, Rehabilitation and Therapy
Graduate School : Economics Business Administration, Economics
Graduate School : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Sciences, Information Technology, Marine Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics
Graduate School : Humanities and Social Sciences Arts and Humanities, Clinical Psychology, Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, History, Modern Languages, Psychology, Social Policy, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Social Welfare
Graduate School : Life and Environmental Sciences Biochemistry, Biological and Life Sciences, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Veterinary Science
Graduate School : Nursing Community Health, Gerontology, Health Sciences, Nursing, Oncology, Psychiatry and Mental Health
Graduate School : Science Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Software Engineering
School : Comprehensive Rehabilitation Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation and Therapy
School : Economics Accountancy, Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Information Technology, Marketing
School : Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, Marine Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Physics
School : Environmental Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Studies
School : Humanities and Social Sciences Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, Social Sciences, Social Welfare
School : Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts and Humanities, Natural Sciences
School : Nursing Nursing
School : Science Biological and Life Sciences, Chemistry, Information Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science, Natural Sciences, Physics

General information

Alternative names 大阪府立大学
Founded 1949
Accreditation Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Colors ultramarine blue

Location and contacts

Address 1-1 Gakuen-cho Nakaku
Sakai, Osaka, 599-8531
Japan
City population 824,000

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