University of Shiga Prefecture: Statistics

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#3494 of 14,131 In the World
#1162 of 5,830 In Asia
#203 of 719 In Japan
#2 of 2 In Hikone
#1096 of 2,369 For Automotive Engineering
Top50% For 23 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
38%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Website
usp.ac.jp
Languages
Japanese

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate38%
Admissions RequirementsEntrance examination

We've calculated the 38% acceptance rate for University of Shiga Prefecture 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

University of Shiga Prefecture has published 4,297 scientific papers with 48,977 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Physics, Biology, Environmental Science, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Ecology, and Geology.

Publications
4,297
Citations
48,977

University of Shiga Prefecture majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
3,032 / 39,332
Engineering
3,022 / 31,017
Physics
2,771 / 29,382
Biology
2,551 / 37,739
Environmental Science
2,362 / 28,904
Materials Science
2,060 / 22,695
Organic Chemistry
1,963 / 28,168
Quantum and Particle physics
1,919 / 19,136
Ecology
1,286 / 18,226
Geology
1,286 / 18,427
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,151 / 11,163
Computer Science
1,129 / 9,413
Medicine
1,116 / 15,730
Biochemistry
1,083 / 19,798
Geography and Cartography
998 / 10,427
Metallurgical Engineering
938 / 12,954
Optical Engineering
805 / 9,076
Electrical Engineering
785 / 6,622
Genetics
784 / 14,111
Chemical Engineering
660 / 9,475
Mechanical Engineering
656 / 3,369
Paleontology
649 / 10,804
Oceanography
559 / 7,669
Nanotechnology
553 / 7,355
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
550 / 3,756
Philosophy
532 / 3,556
Botany
531 / 7,848
Acoustical Engineering
500 / 1,792
History
445 / 4,367
Physical chemistry
435 / 6,163
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
429 / 4,840
Archaeology
421 / 4,197
Pathology
418 / 5,937
Business
413 / 1,967
Psychology
406 / 5,600
Mathematics
398 / 4,269
Sociology
367 / 4,681
Political Science
367 / 2,415
Law
357 / 2,412
Structural Engineering
349 / 2,054

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 2 1
1993 1 1
1994 1 1
1995 17 3
1996 36 10
1997 56 26
1998 41 49
1999 57 97
2000 87 122
2001 96 224
2002 92 265
2003 123 398
2004 129 509
2005 136 648
2006 162 881
2007 168 1012
2008 140 1092
2009 147 1213
2010 169 1275
2011 176 1508
2012 210 1802
2013 183 1961
2014 203 2054
2015 200 2019
2016 209 2260
2017 239 2539
2018 190 2988
2019 204 3215
2020 178 3729
2021 156 4117
2022 164 4428
2023 164 4200
2024 134 3878
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

Gakushi Architectural and Environmental Design, Communication Studies, Ecology, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Home Economics, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Natural Resources, Nursing, Nutrition, Regional Studies, Social Studies
Shushi Electronic Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Home Economics, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing, Regional Studies
Hakase Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Home Economics, Regional Studies

University of Shiga Prefecture faculties and divisions

Course/Programme : Ohmi-Kanjin Regional Redevelopment (Graduate) Community Development
School : Engineering Electronic Engineering, Glass Art, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
School : Environmental Science Environmental Management, Environmental Studies
School : Human Cultures Food Technology, Home Economics, International Relations and Diplomacy, Nutrition, Regional Studies
School : Nursing Nursing

General information

Alternative names USP
滋賀県立大学
Founded 1995
Accreditation Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)

Location and contacts

Address 25 Hassaka
Hikone, Shiga, 522-8533
Japan
City population 113,000

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