Osaka Prefecture University: Statistics

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#903 of 14,131 In the World
#197 of 5,830 In Asia
#37 of 719 In Japan
#1 of 4 In Sakai
#208 of 3,214 For Inorganic Chemistry
Top50% For 131 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
21%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate21%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters

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 38,085 scientific papers published and 663,021 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
38,085
Citations
663,021

Osaka Prefecture University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
28,329 / 532,228
Engineering
26,163 / 454,018
Physics
26,121 / 458,218
Biology
22,080 / 438,711
Quantum and Particle physics
19,445 / 344,116
Organic Chemistry
19,353 / 399,222
Materials Science
18,827 / 341,377
Environmental Science
16,096 / 284,940
Biochemistry
13,050 / 299,870
Computer Science
11,630 / 181,911
Medicine
9,158 / 183,747
Genetics
9,044 / 189,446
Geology
8,675 / 166,827
Optical Engineering
8,340 / 149,534
Metallurgical Engineering
8,140 / 167,746
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
7,177 / 108,698
Electrical Engineering
6,005 / 88,375
Geography and Cartography
6,004 / 93,437
Physical chemistry
5,857 / 140,138
Chemical Engineering
5,682 / 148,957
Ecology
5,661 / 104,971
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
5,629 / 82,916
Nanotechnology
5,114 / 113,195
Paleontology
4,743 / 97,667
Mathematics
4,517 / 66,989
Mechanical Engineering
4,217 / 53,864
Philosophy
4,097 / 60,960
Business
4,043 / 58,161
Psychology
3,857 / 71,393
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
3,811 / 59,574
Nuclear Physics
3,762 / 64,301
Statistics
3,632 / 58,428
Botany
3,603 / 66,893
Condensed Matter Physics
3,594 / 60,117
Pathology
3,120 / 66,057
Astrophysics and Astronomy
2,909 / 62,277
Environmental Chemistry
2,894 / 55,483
Telecommunications
2,889 / 38,681
Oceanography
2,803 / 49,630
Aerospace Engineering
2,745 / 40,673

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 453 2854
1993 497 2730
1994 538 3227
1995 534 3485
1996 686 3811
1997 618 4379
1998 699 5084
1999 690 5524
2000 886 5999
2001 880 6740
2002 1076 9139
2003 1104 9774
2004 1065 10582
2005 1147 12242
2006 1221 13776
2007 1185 15525
2008 1131 17132
2009 1130 19187
2010 1182 20788
2011 1148 23342
2012 1238 24762
2013 1293 26067
2014 1280 28127
2015 1277 28142
2016 1155 29078
2017 1206 30892
2018 1179 33005
2019 1168 35977
2020 1209 39884
2021 1129 42898
2022 706 41247
2023 349 41220
2024 177 37659
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Notable alumni

  1. Taeko Kono

    Taeko Kono
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1926-2015 (aged 89)
    Occupations
    writernovelistliterary critic
    Biography

    Kōno Taeko was a Japanese writer who was active during the latter half of the 20th century. Kōno belonged to a generation of female Japanese writers who became more well-known in the 1960s and 70s. She established a reputation for herself as an acerbic essayist, a playwright, and a literary critic.

  2. Takanori Aki

    Takanori Aki
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1971-.. (age 54)
    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.

  3. Takayoshi Taniguchi

    Takayoshi Taniguchi
    Born in
    Japan Flag Japan
    Years
    1949-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    tax advisorpoliticiancertified public accountant
    Biography

    Takayoshi Taniguchi is a former Japanese politician who served 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 1993.

General information

Alternative names 大阪府立大学
Founded 1949
Colors ultramarine blue

Location and contacts

Address Sakai
Japan
City population 824,000
Phone +81 (72) 252 1161
Fax +81 (72) 254 9900

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